Test Of English As A Foreign Language - Correction Test
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Test of English as a Foreign Language is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enroll in English-speaking universities. The test is accepted by many English-speaking academic and professional institutions. Find the incorrections in the questions and correct them!
- 1.In 1732, coach travelers could got from New York to Philadelphia in about two days.which is incorrect?
- A.
Travelers
- B.
Got
- C.
To
- D.
Days
- 2.Some of the District of Columbia are on low-lying, marshy ground.
- A.
Are
- B.
Of the
- C.
On
- D.
Marshy
- 3.Georgia’s economy is based main on agriculture
- A.
Georgia’s
- B.
Based
- C.
Main
- D.
agriculture
- 4.The Paul Revere House was built in 1676, and today its the oldest wooden building in Boston.
- A.
Its
- B.
Built
- C.
Wooden
- D.
Oldest
- 5.Conifers such as cedars, firs, and pines bear its seeds in cones.
- A.
such as
- B.
Bear
- C.
its
- D.
Cones.
- 6.A dome is a semispherical structures on top of a building
- A.
Semispherical
- B.
structures
- C.
On top of
- D.
Building
- 7.Succulents suck up water in just a few hour, but they can store it in their stems for months.
- A.
Suck up
- B.
Hour
- C.
Store
- D.
Their stems
- 8.Flying buttresses enabled builders to put up tall but thinnest stone walls.
- A.
enabled
- B.
To put
- C.
Thinnest
- D.
Walls
- 9.In many languages the forms of a word varies to express such contrasts as number, gender, and tense.
- A.
In many languages
- B.
Varies
- C.
Such
- D.
Tense
- 10.A Milky Way object that erupted in the constellation Scorpius has provides information to astronomers since July.
- A.
That
- B.
Provides
- C.
astronomers
- D.
Since July
- 11.Much fossils are found in coal-bearing rocks.
- A.
Much
- B.
Found
- C.
Coal-bearing
- D.
Rocks
- 12.When salt is added to ice, this mixture becomes coldly enough to freeze ice cream.
- A.
Added
- B.
This
- C.
Coldly
- D.
To freeze
- 13.During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Long Island was chiefly an agricultural region with fishing, whaling, and build ships as the important industries.
- A.
Centuries
- B.
Chiefly
- C.
Agricultural
- D.
Build ships
- 14.No one who has studied the Battle of Little Bighorn know the exact route that Custer and his detachment took.
- A.
Who
- B.
Know
- C.
His
- D.
Took.
- 15.The folktales which the brothers Grimm had collecting were translated into English in 1823.
- A.
Which
- B.
Collecting
- C.
Translated
- D.
In
- 16.In our solar system, nine planets, fifty-seven moons, several dozen comets, several million asteroids, and billions of meteorites have so far been discover.
- A.
Our
- B.
Several dozen
- C.
So far
- D.
Discover.
- 17.From the 1 850s until after the turn of the century, many of America’s super-rich families made Newport his favorite summer resort.
- A.
Many
- B.
Families
- C.
Made
- D.
His
- 18.Mars may looks red because it is covered with a layer of soft red iron oxide.
- A.
Looks
- B.
It is
- C.
covered
- D.
Layer
- 19.The radioactive substances that pose the greatest harm to humanity have neither very short or very long half lives.
- A.
That pose
- B.
Very short
- C.
or
- D.
Lives
- 20.A robin cocks its head to peer at a worm with one eyes and not to hear it, as was once thought.
- A.
Its
- B.
A worm
- C.
Eyes
- D.
Once
- 21.Film sound is often record by an analog system which like the compact disc, uses light.
- A.
Sound
- B.
Record
- C.
Which
- D.
Uses
- 22.The scribes of the Middle Ages used quill pens to produce their high decorated manuscripts.
- A.
Used
- B.
To produce
- C.
their
- D.
high
- 23.The principles of physics described by Christian Doppler in 1842 for the movement of stars has been adapted to evaluate the movement of blood within the heart.
- A.
Blood
- B.
Described
- C.
Has
- D.
adapted
- 24.The Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft were the first vehicles of humankind to venture beyond the limits of ours solar system.
- A.
Ours
- B.
Were
- C.
First
- D.
Limits
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