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    The document provides examples of common errors in verb usage on the TOEFL test, including missing main verbs, verbs that require an infinitive or -ing form, and verb phrases that require an -ing form in the complement. It then gives additional examples sentences with errors and asks the reader to identify the incorrect word or phrase and correct it.

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    TOEFL Test Patterns

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    Gabor
    The document provides examples of common errors in verb usage on the TOEFL test, including missing main verbs, verbs that require an infinitive or -ing form, and verb phrases that require an -ing form in the complement. It then gives additional examples sentences with errors and asks the reader to identify the incorrect word or phrase and correct it.

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    TOEFL Test Patterns

    Missing Main Verb

    1. Thailand _________ a very hot climate.

    a has
    b being
    c having
    d with

    2. In my opinion, it _______ too soon to make a decision.

    a being
    b has
    c is
    d would

    3. The prettiest girl in our class ______ long brown hair and brown eyes.

    a wears
    b has
    c is
    d using

    Verbs that Require an Infinitive

    4. He wanted ___________ with Mr. Brown.

    a to enjoy
    b to speak
    c to finish
    d to suggest

    5. I intend __________ you that we cannot approve your application.

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    a to repeat
    b to inform
    c to discuss
    d to stop

    6. One of the least effective ways of storing information is learning _________ it.

    a how repeat
    b repeating
    c to repeat
    d repeat

    Verbs that Require an –ing Form

    7. I miss ___________ the news when I am traveling.

    a to watch
    b to see
    c watching
    d seeing

    8. Jack finished _________ two of his homeworks before midnight.

    a written
    b write
    c to write
    d writing

    9. Jang enjoys __________ by plane.

    a exercise
    b traveling
    c shopping
    d to travel

    Verb Phrases that Require an –ing Form in the Complement

    10.She forgot about _________ her appointment.

    a using
    b complete
    c canceling
    d going

    11.Let’s go to the cinema when you get through __________.


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    a speaking
    b studying
    c sleeping
    d to study

    12.Many modern architects insist on _______ materials native to the region that will
    blend into the surrounding landscape.

    a use
    b to use
    c the use
    d using

    Choose the incorrect word or phrase and correct it.

    13. Venomous snakes with modified teeth connected to poison glands in which the
    (A) (B) (C)
    venom is secreted and stored.
    (D)

    14. Representative democracy seemed evolve simultaneously during the eighteenth


    and
    (A) (B) (C)
    nineteenth centuries in Briatin, Europe and the United States.
    (D)

    15. Many people have stopped to smoke because they are afraid that it may be
    harmful
    (A) (B) (C)
    (D)
    to their health.

    16. During Jackson’s administration, those who did not approve of permit common
    (A) (B)
    people in the White House were shocked by the president’s insistence that they
    (C)
    be invited into the mansion.

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