LONGMAN
INlRODUcrORY COURSE
FOR THE TOEFCTEST
THE
PAPER
TEST
DEBORAH PHILLIPS
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INTRODUCTORY COURSE
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with IllI..' :skills, str.ltcgics, prdctice, and confidence the)' need 10 improve thdr SCOIt":!'I on
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• Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests th;!1 allow Sllltlc:IlIS 10 idelllif)' s lrcngth ~ and
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
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SECTION ONE: LISTENING COMPREHENSION
DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST
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LISTENING COMPREHENSION
9
The Listening Part A Questions
10
SKILL 1: Restatements
EXERCISE 1
TOEFL EXERCISE 1
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12
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SKILL 2: Negatives
EXERCISE 2
TOEFL EXERCISE 2
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-2)
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SKILL 3: Suggestions
EXERCISE 3
TOEFL EXERCISE 3
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-3)
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SKILL 4: Passives
EXERCISE 4
TOEFL EXERCISE 4
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-4)
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SKILL 5: Who and where
EXERCISES
TOEFL EXERCISE 5
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-5)
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SKILL 6: Agreement
EXERCISE 6
TOEFL EXERCISE 6
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-6)
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The Listening Part B Questions
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SKILL 7: The questions
EXERCISE 7
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SKILL 8: The topic
EXERCISE 8
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SKILL 9: The order of the answers
EXERCISE 9
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 7-9)
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CONTENTS
The Listening Part C Questions
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SKILL 10: The questions
EXERCISE 10
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SKILL 11: The topic
EXERCISE 11
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SKILL 12: The order of the answers
EXERCISE 12
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 10-12)
44
TOEFL POST-TEST
43
45
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SECTION TWO: STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN
EXPRESSION
DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST
55
STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
62
The Structure Questions
63
SKILL 1: Subjects and verbs
EXERCISE 1
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SKILL 2: Objects of prepositions
EXERCISE 2
EXERCISE (Skills 1-2)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 1-2)
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SKILL 3: Present participles
EXERCISE 3
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SKILL 4: Past participles
EXERCISE 4
EXERCISE (Skills 3-4)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 3-4)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-4)
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SKILL 5: Coordinate connectors
EXERCISE 5
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SKILL 6: Adverb clause connectors
EXERCISE 6
EXERCISE (Skills 5-6)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 5-6)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-6)
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SKILL 7: Noun clause connectors
EXERCISE 7
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SKILL 8: Noun clause connector/subjects
EXERCISE 8
EXERCISE (Skills 7-8)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 7-8)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-8)
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CONTENTS
SKILL 9: Adjective clause connectors
EXERCISE 9
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SKILL 10: Adjective clause connector/subjects
EXERCISE 10
EXERCISE (Skills 9-10)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 9-10)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-10)
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The Written Expression Questions
94
SKILL 11: Agreement after prepositional phrases
EXERCISE 11
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SKILL 12: Agreement after expressions of quantity
EXERCISE 12
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SKILL 13: Agreement after certain words
EXERCISE] 3
EXERCISE (Skills 11-13)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 11-13)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-13)
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SKILL 14: Parallel structure with coordinate conjunctions 102
EXERCISE 14
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SKILL 15: Parallel structure with paired conjunctions
EXERCISE 15
EXERCISE (Skills 14-15)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 14-15)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-15)
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SKILL 16: Past participles after have
EXERCISE 16
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SKILL 17: Present participles or past participles after be
EXERCISE 17
109
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SKILL 18: Base form verbs after modals
EXERCISE 18
EXERCISE (Skills 16-18)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 16-18)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-18)
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SKILL 19: Singular and plural nouns
EXERCISE 19
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SKILL 20: Countable and uncountable nouns
EXERCISE 20
EXERCISE (Skills 19-20)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 19-20)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-20)
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SKILL 2 1: Subject and object pronouns
EXERCISE 21
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SKILL 22: Possessives
EXERCISE 22
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SKILL 23: Pronoun reference
EXERCISE 23
EXERCISE (Skills 21-23)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 21-23)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-23)
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SKILL 24: Adjectives and adverbs
EXERCISE 24
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SKILL 25: Adjectives after linking verbs
EXERCISE 25
EXERCISE (Skills 24-25)
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 24-25)
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-25)
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129
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TOEFL POST-TEST
133
SECTION THREE: READING COMPREHENSION
DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST
143
READING COMPREHENSION
154
The Reading Comprehension Questions
155
SKILL 1: Main idea questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 1
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SKILL 2: Stated detail questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 2
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-2)
160
162
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SKILL 3: Unstated detail questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 3
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-3)
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SKILL 4: Implied detail questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 4
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-4)
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SKILL 5: Vocabulary in context questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 5
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-5)
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SKILL 6: "Where" questions
TOEFL EXERCISE 6
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-6)
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TOEFL POST-TEST
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CONTENTS
TEST OF WRITTEN ENGLISH (TWE)
The Writing Score
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212
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Sample Essays
Before Writing
The writing topic
The supporting ideas
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The introductory paragraph
The supporting paragraphs
The concluding paragraph
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SKILL 6:
Edit sentence structure
6A: Simple sentence structure
6B: Compound sentence structure
6C: Complex sentence structure
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SKILL 7:
Edit written expression
7A: Agreement and parallel structure
7B: Verbs and nouns
7C: Pronouns and adjectives
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SKILL 1:
SKILL 2:
While Writing
SKILL 3:
SKILL 4:
SKILL 5:
After Writing
Practice Tests
241
COMPLETE TESTS
243
COMPLETE TEST ONE-INTRODUCTORY LEVEL
COMPLETE TEST TWO-INTRODUCTORY LEVEL
COMPLETE TEST THREE-TOEFL LEVEL
APPENDIXES
APPENDIX A:
APPENDIX B:
APPENDIX C:
APPENDIX D:
APPENDIX E:
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Similar sounds
Prepositions
Word endings
Irregular verb forms
Word parts
SCORES AND CHARTS
Progress Chart
Scoring Complete Test Three
Diagnostic Charts
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ANSWER SHEETS
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RECORDING SCRIPT
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