Toefl Exercise

EXERCISE A

( Wrong ) 5. In a box on the top shelf of the cabinet in the hallway of the
                     house.

                     This sentence is wrong because there are no subject and verb.

·   In a box on the top shelf the cabinet = preposition

·   In the hallway of the house = preposition

    Correction: Ruri take a tie in a box on the top shelf of the
 cabinet in the hallway of the house.

EXERCISE B

( Wrong ) 3. The tall green trees along the road.

                    This sentence is wrong because there is no verb.

·   the tall green trees = subject

·   along the road = preposition

                     Correction: The tall green trees are along the road.

·   are = verb

TOEFL EXERCISE

4. In 1867, ______ Alaska from the Russians for $7,2 million.

     A. Purchased the United States                 C. the United States purchase of

     B. to purchase the United States               D. the United States purchased

A, B, C  are not correct, and D is the best answer because it match with the meaning of the sentence and suitable for the past sentence

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