STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

EXERCISE A

9. At 1:00 in the morning the alarm clock on the table beside the bed rang

Subject verb

· The sentence are R (Right) because there are subject is alarm clock and verb is rang

EXERCISE B

3. The tall green trees along the road

· the sentence is W (Wrong) because there is no verb

The correct sentence is :

· the tall green trees are along the road

Subject Verb

TOEFL EXERCISE

5. Between 1725 and 1750, New England witnessed an increase in the specialization of _________

a. Occupations

b. They occupied

c. Occupies

d. It occupied them

Answer (A) occupations is the best answer. Answer (B), (C), (D) are not correct because they cannot be subjects.