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1. TOEIC ERROR RECOGNITION EXERCISE 24
2. 1. The "Fairness Doctrine" of the FCCrequires that radio and television stations give equal time toopposing sidesof issues controversial.  A. requires that   B. stations   C. opposing sides   D. issues controversial   2. Together Rogers and Hammerstein wrote ninemusicals, thefirstofwhosewas Oklahoma [1943].  A. Together   B. musicals   C. first   D. whose 
3. 1. The "Fairness Doctrine" of the FCCrequires that radio and television stations give equal time toopposing sidesof issues controversial.  A. requires that   B. stations   C. opposing sides  D. issues controversial   2. Together Rogers and Hammerstein wrote ninemusicals, thefirstofwhosewas Oklahoma [1943].  A. Together   B. musicals   C. first  D. whose 
4. 3. Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest newspaper in the colonies, a diplomatic representative to France and later to England, andhe inventedmany useful devices. A. was   B. the largest   C. he invented   D. many   4. Agronomists studycrop disease, selective breeding, crop rotation, and climatic factors,as well soil contentand erosion. A. study   B. crop disease   C. as well   D. and  
5. 3. Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest newspaper in the colonies, a diplomatic representative to France and later to England, andhe inventedmany useful devices. A. was   B. the largest  C. he invented   D. many   4. Agronomists studycrop disease, selective breeding, crop rotation, and climatic factors,as well soil contentand erosion. A. study   B. crop disease  C. as well   D. and  
6. 5.Despiteitssmaller size, the Indian Ocean isas deep the Atlantic Ocean. A. Despite   B. its   C. smaller size   D. as deep 6.What happenedin New Yorkwere a reaction from city workers, includingfiremen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.  A. What happened   B. were   C. including   D. their  
7. 5.Despiteitssmaller size, the Indian Ocean isas deep the Atlantic Ocean. A. Despite   B. its   C. smaller size  D. as deep 6.What happenedin New Yorkwere a reaction from city workers, includingfiremen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.  A. What happened  B. were   C. including   D. their  
8. 7. Economic goods often consist to material items, but they can also beservices to people.  A. goods  B. to C. but   D. be   8. It is essential that vitamins are supplied either by foods orby supplementary tablets for normal growth to occur. A. are B. or   C. by supplementary tablets   D. to occur  
9. 9. Althoughthere are new drugs on the market, deaths from malaria are being increasingin some parts of the world.  A. Although   B. there  C. are being increasing   D. in some parts   10. Melanin, a pigment that lays under the skin, is responsible for skin color, including the variations that occuramong different races. A. lays   B. is   C. occur   D. among  
10. 11. With apolicyof eminent domain, thestate hascontrol ultimate of all realproperty.  A. policy   B. the   C. control ultimate   D. real   12. Representative democracy seemed evolvesimultaneouslyduringthe eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Europe, andthe United States.  A. evolve   B. simultaneously   C. during   D. the United States 
11. 11. With apolicyof eminent domain, thestate hascontrol ultimate of all realproperty.  A. policy   B. the  C. control ultimate   D. real   12. Representative democracy seemed evolvesimultaneouslyduringthe eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Europe, andthe United States. A. evolve    B. simultaneously   C. during   D. the United States 
12. 13. If the oxygen supplyin the atmospherewas not replenishedby plants, it would soonbe exhausted.  A. in the atmosphere   B. was C. by plants   D. be exhausted   14. For photosynthesisto occur, a leafrequires carbon dioxide, water, andlight is also necessary.  A. For photosynthesis   B. to occur   C. requires   D. light is also necessary 
13. 13. If the oxygen supplyin the atmospherewas not replenishedby plants, it would soonbe exhausted.  A. in the atmosphere  B. was   C. by plants   D. be exhausted   14. For photosynthesisto occur, a leafrequires carbon dioxide, water, andlight is also necessary.  A. For photosynthesis   B. to occur   C. requires  D. light is also necessary 
14. 15. Although the Indians and the Eskimo had lived for centuriesin Canada and the United States, when the European settlers camein the seventeenthcentury, the newcomers began a systematic effort to pushthem further into the wilderness and to take the land from their.  A. in Canada and the United States   B. in the seventeenth   C. to push   D. their   16. If the ozone gases of the atmospheredid not filter outthe ultraviolet rays of the sun, life, as we know it, would not have evolved on earth.  A. did not filter out   B. as   C. it   D. on earth 
15. 15. Although the Indians and the Eskimo had lived for centuriesin Canada and the United States, when the European settlers camein the seventeenthcentury, the newcomers began a systematic effort to pushthem further into the wilderness and to take the land from their.  A. in Canada and the United States   B. in the seventeenth   C. to push  D. their   16. If the ozone gases of the atmospheredid not filter outthe ultraviolet rays of the sun, life, as we know it, would not have evolved on earth. A. did not filter out   B. as   C. it   D. on earth 
16. 17. It is not surprisedthat the Arabs,whopossesseda remarkable gift for astronomy, mathematics, and geometry, werealso skillful mapmakers.  A. surprised   B. who   C. possessed   D. were   18. Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientistthat many of his colleagueshadtostudyforseveral years in order to form opinions about his theories.  A. such brilliant a scientist   B. many of his colleagues   C. study   D. several years  
17. 17. It is not surprisedthat the Arabs,whopossesseda remarkable gift for astronomy, mathematics, and geometry, werealso skillful mapmakers. A. surprised   B. who   C. possessed   D. were   18. Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientistthat many of his colleagueshadtostudyforseveral years in order to form opinions about his theories. A. such brilliant a scientist   B. many of his colleagues   C. study   D. several years  
18. 19. Aone hundred-horsepower tractorcanmake the work ofa large numberof horses.  A. one hundred-horsepower tractor   B. can   C. make   D. a large number   20. Ships are ableto move throughcanalsbecause locks, rectangularareaswithvaryingwater levels. A. to move through   B. because locks   C. rectangular   D. varying  
19. 19. Aone hundred-horsepower tractorcanmake the work ofa large numberof horses.  A. one hundred-horsepower tractor   B. can  C. make   D. a large number   20. Ships are ableto move throughcanalsbecause locks, rectangularareaswithvaryingwater levels. A. to move through  B. because locks   C. rectangular   D. varying  
20. 21. One of the primary causeof accidents incoal minesisthe accumulation ofgas. A. cause   B. coal mines   C. is   D. gas   22. Before becoming successful, Charles Kettering, former vice president of General Motors, wasso poorthat he has touse the hayloft of a barn as a laboratory.  A. successful   B. so poor   C. has to   D. as  
21. 21. One of the primary causeof accidents incoal minesisthe accumulation ofgas. A. cause   B. coal mines   C. is   D. gas   22. Before becoming successful, Charles Kettering, former vice president of General Motors, wasso poorthat he has touse the hayloft of a barn as a laboratory.  A. successful   B. so poor  C. has to   D. as  
22. 23. The senior student wasnot ableto find outwhythe experiment failed, and neither his professor could.  A. not able   B. out   C. why   D. could   24. On the 19th century frontier,school, along withthe churchandthe jail, wasa keypublic building in the community. A. school   B. the church   C. the jail   D. a key  
23. 23. The senior student wasnot ableto find outwhythe experiment failed, and neither his professor could.  A. not able   B. out   C. why  D. could   24. On the 19th century frontier,school, along withthe churchandthe jail, wasa keypublic building in the community. A. school   B. the church   C. the jail   D. a key  
24. 25. The water in the Great Salt Lake isat lessfour timessaltierthanseawater.  A. at less   B. four times   C. saltier   D. than  26. The theory of natural selectionis used to explainwhichanimals of a species will die prematurely and which will survival.  A. is used   B. which   C. prematurely   D. survival  
25. 25. The water in the Great Salt Lake isat lessfour timessaltierthanseawater. A. at less   B. four times   C. saltier   D. than  26. The theory of natural selectionis used to explainwhichanimals of a species will die prematurely and which will survival.  A. is used   B. which   C. prematurely  D. survival  
26. 27. The yard salesare a good way to get rid of all those thingsthathavebeenclutteringupour garages and attics for years.  A. The yard sales   B. that   C. been   D. up   28. Travelingballet companieswere uncommon beforeherAugusta Maywood formed the firsttravelingtroupe.  A. Traveling   B. were   C. her   D. traveling  
27. 27. The yard salesare a good way to get rid of all those thingsthathavebeenclutteringupour garages and attics for years. A. The yard sales   B. that   C. been   D. up   28. Travelingballet companieswere uncommon beforeherAugusta Maywood formed the firsttravelingtroupe.  A. Traveling   B. were  C. her   D. traveling  
28. 29. To improvementthestability of the building, a concrete foundation two feetthick must beinstalled.  A. improvement   B. stability   C. feet   D. installed   30. Aristotle,the famousGreek philosopher, believed thatthe brainwasan organthat cooled a heart.  A. the famous   B. the brain   C. an organ   D. a heart  
29. 29. To improvementthestability of the building, a concrete foundation two feetthick must beinstalled. A. improvement   B. stability   C. feet   D. installed   30. Aristotle,the famousGreek philosopher, believed thatthe brainwasan organthat cooled a heart.  A. the famous   B. the brain   C. an organ  D. a heart