Material Grammar tested in the TOEFL test

This time I will discuss about the grammar material to be tested on the toefl test.

Grammar is examined in the section on structure and written expression in the TOEFL test. Grammar (grammar) that its scope is not limited. However, based on observations on TOEFL tests ever conducted, in general there are tendencies are issued in the form of a matter of particular materials. For the preparation follows the TOEFL test specifically for matter Structure and written expression, better focus studying such materials, so learning is not floating and do not exhaust the time, if it was understood then add the other material.  

Here is a  material Grammar Frequently tested in the TOEFL Test :

1.     Main Verb

All sentence in English should have the main verb and subject.

Examples:

A: An advanced country with an indicator of the high rate of productivity (FALSE)

B: An Advance country has an indicator of the high rate of high rate of productivity (TRUE)

Answer A: One, because it does not have a Main Verb, the sentence is just one phrase.

Answer B: Yes, it is the Main Verb Has (Having)

2.     Infinitive

Infinitive is a verb when followed by another verb infinitive forms require as complementary, verbs Among them are:

Want, Beg, Mean, Propose, Allow, Intend, Urge, Need, Advice, Require, Decide, Tell / teach, Invite, Ask, Expect, Hope and Support.

Structure of Verb above:

Verb + To + V 1

Example sentence: I want to say  That I need money.

3.     Gerund (-ing Form)

Verbs when followed by another verb, verb that follows should be shaped V-ing. Verbs include:

Finish, Fancy, forgive, Mind, Admait, Appreciate, denay, detest, Resist, Delay, Risk, concider, Continue, Keep, Enjoy, Practise, Pardon, Excuse, Postpone, Undertand, Aviod Anticipate, Avoid Prevent Neglect

Structure of Verb in:

Verb + Verb-ing

Example Of Sentences:

The students have finised doing the exercises.

4.     Past Custom

Past Custom is a habit that happened in the past and now it does not happen again.Typically use "Used To"

The structure is as follows:

S + Used to + V

Or

S + Used to + V-ing

Example Of Sentences:

He used to study at the USA before he worked here.

5.     Conditional

Conditional sentence by sentence modality is also called, is used to express something that may happen or may not happen as expected. 3 types to form the structure:

The formula Conditional Sentence Type 1

If + Subject + V.1, S + Will + V.1

Example :

If I prepare well for the test I will pass it.

The formula Conditional Sentence Type 2

If + Subject + V.2 / Were + S + M2 + V.1

M.2 : Would, could, should, etc.

Example :

 If I prepared well for the test, I should pass.

The formula Conditional Sentence Type 3

If + Subject + Had + V3 + S + M.2 + Have + V.3

Example :

If I had prepared well for the test, I should have passed.

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