EXERCISE 28: Conjunctions.

Directions: For Sentence Completion items, mark the oval next to the answer choice that
correctly completes the sentence. For Error Identification items, put an X under the
underlined portion of the sentence that would not e considered correct.
.
!. "odel airplanes can e #uided oth y control wires or y radio transmitters.
$. Specialty stores, unlike department stores, handle only one line of merchandise
%%%% a limited numer of closely related lines.
o either
o ut
o instead
o or
&.%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%'homas Eakins studied not
only paintin# %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%anatomy when he was
trainin# to ecome an artist.
o moreover
o ut also
o as well
o and
(. Information in a computer can e lost ecause it is not lon#er stored or ecause it is
stored ut cannot e retrieved.
). * mosaic is a picture done from small its of either colored #lass or tile.
+. *lthou#h topolo#y is the youn#est ranch of #eometry, % is considered the
most sophisticated.
o ut it
o so it
o it
o however it
,. -ohn .ancaster Spauldin# was not only a reli#ious leader and also a social reformer .
/. In !0$& -ean 'oomer wrote a ook titled Cane which comined
fiction111111111111 poetry to descrie the experience of ein# lack in the
2nited States.
o and
o to
o also
o or
0. *lthou#h fish can hear, they have neither external ears or eardrums.
!3. In all animals, whether simple and complex, en4ymes aid in the di#estion of food.
!!. Endive can e used as a salad #reen or as cookin# ve#etale.
o such
o oth
o either
o neither
!$. 'he two most common methods florists are used to tint flowers are the spray
method and the asorption method.
!&. 5eekeepers can sell oth the honey and the eeswax that their ees produces.
!(.%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6lucose does not have to e
di#ested, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%it can e put directly into the
loodstream.
o so
o while
o and since
o such
!). 'he human rain is often compared to a computer, and such an analo#y can e
misleadin#.
!+. 7ot only rust corrodes the surface of metal, ut it also weakens its internal
structure.
!,. 7atural fier comes from either animal plant sources.
o or
o otherwise
o and
o nor
!/. * work of science fiction #enerally uses scientific discoveries and advanced
technolo#y, either real or ima#inary, as part of their plot.
!0. Community theater not only provides entertainment for local audiences as well as
furnishes a creative outlet for amateurs interested in drama.
$3. 8aint is used to protect wood.
o not only the sustance
o the sustance which is not only
o not only a sustance which is
o not the only sustance
$!. 9esi#nin# farics re:uire not only artistic talent ut also a knowled#e of fier and of
textile machinery.

$$. ;hen acoustic en#ineers desi#n a factory, their #oal is to suppress sound, %%%%
they desi#n a concert hall, their #oal is to transmit sound faithfully.
o or when
o and so
o ut when
o when
$&. 'he heron is a lon#1 le##ed wadin# ird that preys on oth fro#s, fish, and eels.
$(. 9emo#raphers elieve most metropolitan areas will continue to #row in population and
area in the future.
o moreover
o oth
o to#ether
o esides
$).%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%"ost crustaceans live in the sea,
some live in fresh water, and a few
have, ventured onto land.
o oth
o also
o ut
o and
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EXERCISE 28: Conjunctions.
Directions: For Sentence Completion items, mark the oval next to the answer choice that
correctly completes the sentence. For Error Identification items, put an X under the
underlined portion of the sentence that would not e considered correct.
.
!. "odel airplanes can e #uided either y control wires or y radio transmitters.
$. Specialty stores, unlike department stores, handle only one line of merchandise
%%%% a limited numer of closely related lines.
o either
o ut
o instead
o or
&. 'homas Eakins studied not only paintin# %%%%%%%%%%%%%%anatomy when he was
trainin# to ecome an artist.
o moreover
o ut also
o as well
o and
(. Information in a computer can e lost ecause it is lon#er stored or ecause it is stored
ut cannot e retrieved.
). * mosaic is a picture made from small its of either colored #lass or tile.
+.*lthou#h topolo#y is the youn#est ranch of #eometry, % is considered the
most sophisticated.
o ut it
o so it
o it
o however it
,. -ohn .ancaster Spauldin# was not only a reli#ious leader ut also a social reformer .
/.In !0$& -ean 'oomer wrote a ook titled Cane which comined
fiction111111111111 poetry to descrie the experience of ein# lack in the 2nited
States.
o and
o to
o also
o or
0. *lthou#h fish can hear, they have neither external ears nor eardrums.
!3. In all animals, whether simple and complex, en4ymes aid in the di#estion of food.
!!. Endive can e used as a salad #reen or as cookin# ve#etale.
o such
o oth
o either
o neither
!$. 'he two most common methods florists used to tint flowers are the spray method
and the asorption method.
!&. 5eekeepers can sell oth the honey and the eeswax that their ees produce.
!(.%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6lucose does not have to e
di#ested, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%it can e put directly into the
loodstream.
o so
o while
o and since
o such
!). 'he human rain is often compared to a computer, ut such an analo#y can e
misleadin#.
!+. 7ot only does rust corrodes the surface of metal, ut it also weakens its
internal structure.
!,. 7atural fier comes from either animal plant sources.
o or
o otherwise
o and
o nor
!/. * work of science fiction #enerally uses scientific discoveries and advanced
technolo#y, either real or ima#inary, as part of its plot.
!0. Community theater not only provides entertainment for local audiences ut also
furnishes a creative outlet for amateurs interested in drama.
$3. 8aint is used to protect wood.
o not only the sustance
o the sustance which is not only
o not only a sustance which is
o not the only sustance
$!. 9esi#nin# farics re:uires not only artistic talent ut also a knowled#e of fier and of
textile machinery.

$$. ;hen acoustic en#ineers desi#n a factory, their #oal is to suppress sound, %%%%
they desi#n a concert hall, their #oal is to transmit sound faithfully.
o or when
o and so
o ut when
o when
$&. 'he heron is a lon#1 le##ed wadin# ird that preys on fro#s, fish, and eels.
$(. 9emo#raphers elieve most metropolitan areas will continue to #row in population and
area in the future.
o moreover
o oth
o to#ether
o esides
$). "ost crustaceans live in the sea, %%%%%%%%%%%%some live in fresh water, and a few
have, ventured onto land.
o oth
o also
o ut
o and
<o#ers, 5ruce. COMPLETE GUIDE to the TOEFL Test. 5oston, "a= >einle ? >einle,
$33!, pp. $/31$/$