SECTION II

STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

PART 1 (Sentence Completion)
Direction: Questions 1-20 are incomplete sentences. Four words or phrases, marked A, B, C,
D are given beneath each sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best
completes the sentence.

1. The city park will be closed for renovation during the next two weeks and will reopen...
the end of January.
A. at C. on
B. in D. of

2. The applicant should drop off his resume at the Personnel Office ... the second floor.
A. in C. at
B. on D. around

3. .... the limited quantities of the products, your order must be received by June first.
A. Because C. Until
B. Due to D. Since

4. The financial advisors have ... started their meetings and will continue through the
morning.
A. yet C. however
B. already D. still

5. Ms. Walter ... to another branch, so your new financial advisor will be Mr. Hamada
A. transfer C. has transferred
B. transferring D. transferable

6. The restaurant of main street offers a wide selection of gourmet desserts ...several regions
of the world.
A. with C. from
B. by D. until

7. He did not win the speech competition although his speech had the same ... as the winner.
A. long C. length
B. longer D. lengthen

8. The park service asks visitors to behave ... and show respect for wildlife.
A. responsibly C. responsibility
B. responsible D. responsibilities

9. .... interested in viewing an apartment should contact the property manager to arrange an
appointment.
A. These C. This
B. Those D. That

10. A banquet is being held in honor of the governor ... political framework is admired by all
people in our country.
A. who C. which
B. whom D. whose

11. While the stock ..., the staff worked late in the evening.
A. has been checked C. check
B. was checked D. was being checked

12. I will ... drinking coffee since I have terrible problem with my stomach.
A. give back C. give out
B. give up D. give in
13. Employees will be ... to wear full company uniform whenever they are in January 2019.
A. requiring C. require
B. requirement D. required

14. If the waiter ____ not handle your request, the boss would assist you.
A. did C. do
B. does D. was

15. To apply for a passport, fill out the application form, attach two recent photos, and _____
them to your local passport office.
A. taking C. to take
B. take D. took

16. The set of paint brushes ... you ordered on June 20 has arrived at our store.
A. which C. whose
B. what D. who

17. .... insurance is not always easy in this economic environment.

A. Sell C. Sells
B. Selling D. Having sold

18. Traffic congestion is ... than usual because of road construction, so it will take us at least
an hour to get to the meeting.
A. badly C. worst
B. bad D. worse

19. If the delivery ... late, we will pay the shipping charges.
A. were C. are
B. was D. is

20. If they ... their lunch on time, the lecturer would have started to explain the lesson.
A. had C. have
B. had had D. have had

PART 2 (Error Identification)

Direction: In questions 1-20, you need to identify the one underlined word or phrase that
should be corrected then mark your answer on the answer sheet.

1. The critic complained that the movie was full of violent and was unwatchable.
A B C D

2. The manager intended informing you that he could not approve your proposal.
A B C D

3. Mr. Smith would discuss additional methods for the progress of our products next month
A B C D

4. Indonesian teenagers who drop them out of high school have trouble in finding jobs.
A B C D

5. The director hired a new salesperson who he had worked for our largest competitor.
A B C D

6. Riding a bicycle to work is not fast as driving a car, but it is healthier.

A B C D

7. He has been working for almost 5 hours before he finally finished the proposal.
A B C D
8. Government agencies are being pressured to conduct itself more like the private sector.
A B C D

9. The manager is hoping to buy new software to tracking all the company’s deliveries.
A B C D

10. Airline ticket selling fell when the major airlines implemented their new pricing plans.
A B C D

11. All of the bad news about the new contract have finally been confirmed.
A B C D

12. The city has based its grows estimates mainly on the service industry.
A B C D
13. If we had started earlier, we would meet the deadline of the report submission.
A B C D

14. I missed to watch the Korean TV series when I was a student of college.
A B C D
15. Classes will be cancelled tomorrow because of it is a national holiday.
A B C D
16. We are working for renovating the company when another staff finished the proposal.
A B C D

17. Most of the cruise passengers will board the ship at 4:00 and 5:00 this afternoon.
A B C D
18. The apartments in the Hudson River is more expensive than the ones across the street.
A B C D
19. The company has stopped to advertise in that magazine because of the finance condition.
A B C D
20. The guest of honor, along with his wife and two sons were seated at the first table.
A B C D