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General TOEFL
strategies
Use your time wisely.
Get familiar with the instructions before taking
the TOEFL so that you will not have to waste
time reading them.
If you do not know the answer to a question,
guess. There is no penalty for guessing.
Unmarked answers will be counted as wrong.
Mark your answer sheet very carefully.
Do not write in your test booklet.
Grammar structure
strategies
Tips for the TOEFL exam
Structure and Written
Expressions
Time: 25 minutes
40 questions in two subsections
Structure (15 questions). You choose
gramatically correct sentence completions
for sentences with missing parts.
Written Expressions (25 questions). You choose
the incorrect segments in complete
sentences.
P R E S E N T PA R T IC IP LE S
A p re se n t p a rticip le is th e - in g fo rm o f a
ve rb . T h e p re se n t p a rticip le ca n b e ( 1 ) p a rt
o f th e ve rb o r ( 2 ) a n d a d je ctive .
It is p a rt o f th e ve rb w h e n it is a cco m p a n ie d
b y so m e fo rm o f th e ve rb b e . e . g . T h e
w o m a n w a s in trig u in g a g a in st h e r h u sb a n d
It is a n a d je ctive w h e n it is n o t a cco m p a n ie d
b y so m e fo rm o f th e ve rb b e . e . g . th e
in trig u in g w o m a n w a s a m iste ry.
PA S T PA R T IC IP LE
A p a st p a rticip le o fte n e n d s in –e d b u t
th e re a re a lso m a n y irre g u la r p a st
p a rticip le s. ( p la ye d , ta u g h t)
T h e –e d fo rm o f th e ve rb ca n b e ( 1 ) th e
sim p le p a st, ( 2 ) th e p a st p a rticip le o f a
ve rb , o r ( 3 ) a n a d je ctive . e . g . th e fin ish e d
ta sk is o n th e d e sk .
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