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This document provides a 10-point checklist for common problem areas on the TOEFL structure and written expression section. It lists examples of errors such as issues with subject-verb agreement, subordination, verb form, pronoun use, word order, parallel structure, unnecessary repetition, and correct usage. It then lists common word endings in English for nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs as examples to practice forming different parts of speech. It concludes by encouraging more practice to improve English skills in both passive and active forms.
This document provides a 10-point checklist for common problem areas on the TOEFL structure and written expression section. It lists examples of errors such as issues with subject-verb agreement, subordination, verb form, pronoun use, word order, parallel structure, unnecessary repetition, and correct usage. It then lists common word endings in English for nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs as examples to practice forming different parts of speech. It concludes by encouraging more practice to improve English skills in both passive and active forms.
This document provides a 10-point checklist for common problem areas on the TOEFL structure and written expression section. It lists examples of errors such as issues with subject-verb agreement, subordination, verb form, pronoun use, word order, parallel structure, unnecessary repetition, and correct usage. It then lists common word endings in English for nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs as examples to practice forming different parts of speech. It concludes by encouraging more practice to improve English skills in both passive and active forms.
10 points checklist of problem areas on TOEFL section 2 :
Structure and Written Expression
By adhe 1. Check for subject and verb Example Error : The elephant population it has declined rapidly because many of the animals are killed each year.
2. Check verb agreement Example Error : at the Hermitage, Andrew Jacksons home in Tennesse, even his glasses have been left exactly where he lay them.
3. Check for full subordination Example Error : Because wanted to learn fast, the girl studied all the time
4. Check the verbal Example Error : the data on the winter migration patterns of the Monarch butterfly is very interested.
5. Check pronoun form, argument, and tense Example Error : because they usually receive the same score on standardized examinations, there is often disagreement as to whom is the better student, Bob or Hellen
6. Check the word form Example error : the New York City subway system is the most longest underground railroad operating in the world
7. Check the word order Example error : the policeman asked the man what was he doing
8. Check for a parallel structure Example Error : Most of the Cajun French who live in Lousiana can neither read nor writing the French variety that they speak fluently
9. Check for unnecessary repetition Example Error : A good sentence in English is one that is brief, short, and easy to understand
10. Check for a correct usage Example Error : With the develop of a cheap process for desalination, 97 percent of the earths water will become available for the fresh - water purpose
Word endings in English
1. Noun ( person ) -er -or -ist -ian
2. Noun ( things) - Nce - Ism - Ness - Logy - Ion - Ty
3. Verb - Ate - Ize - Fy
4. Adjective - Ful - Nt - Al - Ble - Ous
5. Adverb - Ly Example : Identify, identical, identity, identically, identification book Practice more will make you better in English not only passive but also active Good Luck