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SECTION II: STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Time: 25 Minutes
40 Questions

Part A

DIRECTIONS
Each sentence in Part A is an incomplete sentence. Four words or phrases, marked , (2), (3), (4), are given beneath each sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer.

1.After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building _______.

2. Because the first pair of pants did not fit properly, he asked for ________

3. The committee has met and ________________.

4. Alfred Adams has not ______________.

5. John's score on the highest in the class:_____________.

6. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because __________.

7. Having been served lunch ________________.

8. Florida has not yet ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, and ___________.

9. The chairman requested that _____________.

10. California relies heavily on income from fruit crops, and _____________.

11. The professor said that _______________.

12. This year will be difficult for this organization because ____________.

13. The teachers have had some problems deciding ___________.

14. She wanted to serve some coffee to her guests; however _____________.

15. There has not been a great response to the sale, ______________?

GO ON TO PART B

Part B

DIRECTIONS
Each sentence in Part B has four words or phrases italic. The four italic parts of the sentence are marked ,(2),(3),(4). You are to identify the one italic word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer.

16. office of the factory can Maple Street New York City.

17. Because there are members present tonight there last night, we must wait until the next meeting .

18. David is cooking, and he delicious meals.

19. The travel the early 1960's is remarkable.

20. Sandra has missed or concert she .

21. governor not decided the new problems .

22. very interesting news radio this morning the earthquake in Italy.

23.The professor had already given when he that a holiday.

24. Having been beaten the police , out in pain.

25. This table is a television, and probably isn't .

26. The bridge by a large ship a storm week.

27. representative sold a machine forty dollars.

28. The his disobedient son the window.

29. These televisions are popular Europe, not.

30. Harvey seldom , and brother .

31. The of crude oil used to be a deal than now, ?

32. When university formulates , its decision to the new rules.

33. Jim was last night he too .

34. These some the desk drawer the bedroom if you need them.

35. The Board of Realtors doesn't have any the this area.

36. George is not class without help.

37. so people trying to leave building the police had a great deal of trouble controlling them.

38. John lived New York 1960 to 1975, but he Detroit.

39. The fire began the floor the hotel, but it to adjacent floors.

40. Mrs. Anderson bought ; , she the manual gearshift.

STOP. This is the end of the structure and written expression section. If your finish before time is up, check your work on parts A and B of this section only.