TOEFL Grammar: Word Choice 2

Select the word or words in capital letters that are grammatically incorrect.


1. Linus Pauling, who WAS awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry, is associated IN vitamin C and ITS health BENEFITS.

    was

    its

    in

    benefits

2. Pauling was TOO awarded the Nobel Peace Prize FOR his efforts AS a peace ACTIVIST.

    too

    for

    as

    activist

3. The 37th Annual Fall Garden Festival, WHO is sponsored BY the Mississippi State University, WILL be HELD October 16 IN Crystal Springs.

    will

    held

    in

    who

4. Community colleges usually OFFER technical courses AND certificate programs, IN addition WITH academic courses.

    offer

    and

    in

    with

5. When he SPEAKING in Philadelphia, the Pope ADDRESSED many ISSUES, INCLUDING poverty and immigration.

    addressed

    speaking

    issues

    including

6. DO you believe AS the study OF primate behavior HELPS understand human behavior?

    Do

    of

    as

    helps

7. Lisa, WHICH major IS social work, HOPES to intern with AN international organization.

    which

    is

    hopes

    an

8. The town has YET to recover WITH the destruction CAUSED by last YEAR'S tornadoes.

    with

    yet

    caused

    year's

9. After she resigned IN the company, she BEGAN offering consulting SERVICES TO small businesses.

    began

    services

    in

    to

10. SOME lease agreements REQUIRE that the tenant PAYS a REFUNDABLE deposit.

    some

    require

    refundable

    pays

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