DRAFT SOAL TOEFL English Grammar Quiz

The committee ___ the proposal.

• was considered

• considered

• have considered

• was considering

Not until the end of the century ___ as a serious art form.

• photography emerged

• did photography emerge

• photography did emerge

• emerging photography

The professor requested that the student ___ his research topic.

• clarifies

• clarify

• clarified

• will clarify

The result of the experiment was so surprising ___ the researchers repeated it several times.

• so

• that

• for

• because

Only after the meeting ___ that the project would be delayed.

• we learned

• did we learn

• we did learn

• have we learned

Rarely ___ a film that is so critically acclaimed.

• one sees

• sees one

• does one see

• seeing one

Despite ___ in a foreign country for many years, he still has a strong accent.

• living

• to live

• lived

• having lived

The book ___ on the table belongs to my sister.

• lie

• lies

• lying

• laid

It was the first time that they ___ to the new system.

• had been introduced

• have introduced

• are introduced

• introduced

By the time the police arrived, the burglars ___.

• have fled

• fled

• were fleeing

• had fled