STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Time-25 minutes
(including the reading of the directions)
Now set your clock for 25 minutes.
This section is designed to measure your ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English. There are two types of questions in this section, with special directions for each type.
Structure
Directions: These questions are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence, you will see four words or phrases, marked (A). (B), (C), and (0). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then. on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
Look at the following examples.
Example I
Sample Answer
The president _______the election by a landslide.
(A) won
(B) he won
(C) yesterday
(D) fortunately
The sentence should read, “The president won the election by a landslide,” Therefore, you should choose answer (A).
Example II
Sample Answer
When ______the conference?
(A) the doctor attended
(B) did the doctor attend
(C) the doctor will attend
(D) the doctor’s attendance
The sentence should read, “When did the doctor attend the conference?” Therefore, you should choose answer (B).