tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11461533942592941022024-03-05T16:42:47.793-08:00Latihan Test TOEFLInformasi Seputar Latihan Test TOEFLAdminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14078123943229253424noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1146153394259294102.post-73692812400919979652011-05-21T04:42:00.000-07:002011-05-21T04:42:52.723-07:00Latihan TOEFL Test (Reading Comprehension)<div style="text-align: justify;"><i>Soal Test TOEFL sebelumnya: <a href="http://latihantesttoefl.blogspot.com/2011/03/toefl-exercise-3-latihan-test-toefl-3.html">Soal Latihan TOEFL 3</a> (Structure and Vocabulary)</i><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Written Expression</b></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: justify;">Directions: In these questions, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.<br />
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</div>Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14078123943229253424noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1146153394259294102.post-60531302519728545092011-03-23T14:40:00.000-07:002011-03-23T14:40:00.442-07:00TOEFL Exercise 3/ Latihan Test TOEFL 3<div style="text-align: left;">Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">1. Air near the equator ____ a faster west-to-east motion than air farther from the equator.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) to have</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it has</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) has</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) having</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">2. About 4000 B.C., humans discovered that ____ obtained from special rocks called ores.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) metals could be</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the ability of metallic</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) possibly metallic</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) could metals be</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">3. ____ quickly after an animal dies.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) In the degradation of DNA</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Degrading DNA</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) DNA degrades</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) For DNA to degrade</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">4. ____ aerodynamic design has contributed greatly to reducing resistance to motion.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Improved</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) It improves</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Improvement</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) They improve</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">5. The southern part of Florida is much warmer in the winter than the northern part, so more _____ to the south.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) flocking tourists</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) touring flocks</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) flocks of tourists</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) tourists flock</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">6. The Moon’s gravity pulls water on the near side of the Earth toward the Moon, and this is what _____ tides to occur.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the cause</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) causes</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) causing</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the cause of</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">7. ____, they pick up fragments of rock which become frozen into the base of the ice.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Glaciers move</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Glaciers moving</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) They were glaciers</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) As glaciers move</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">8. The tape measure first evolved from ____ used by the Egyptians.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the chains measure</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the chains are measured</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the chains are measuring</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the measuring chains</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">9. A typical Atlantic hurricane starts as a low pressure system near _____.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Africa coasts</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) coast to Africa</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the African coast</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Africa has a coast</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">10. It is not clear whether the subdivisions of the neocortex _____ units.</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) individual</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) are individual</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) they are individual</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) individually</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">11. Modern humans, who first appeared about 600,000 years ago, _____ Homo sapiens.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) calling</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) were called</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) they called</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) they were called</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">12. The first writing _____ evidence of is on Mesopotamian clay tablets.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) we</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) that we</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) has</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) that we have</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">13. _____ drought-resistant plants which store water in fleshy tissue.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Succulents are</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Succulents</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) They are succulents</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Succulents which are</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">14. Benjamin Kabelsky, whom ____ as Jack Benny, was a famous comedian in vaudeville and on radio and television.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) most people’s knowledge</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) most people know</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) knowing most people</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the knowledge of most people</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">15. _____ that hunted other animals tended to have very narrow, sharp, curved claws.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) For dinosaurs</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Dinosaurs are known</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Dinosaurs</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Like dinosaurs</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">16. The first eyeglasses had convex lenses for the aged who ____ farsighted.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) had become</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) they had become</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) becoming</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) it became</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">17. Chimney Rock, ____ 500 feet above the North Platte River, has eroded considerably in the last two centuries.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) stands</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) is standing</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) it stands</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) which stands</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">18. _____ that accompany recurring bouts of severe depression reduce bone density.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) It changes hormones</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Hormonal changes</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) The hormones change</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) The change in hormones is</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">19. Willa Cather is an author _____ for her evocative and memorable vision of frontier prairie life.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) whom readers</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the praise of readers</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) whom praisings</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) whom readers praise</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">20. Mars’s tiny moon Phobos is a small mountain of rock that _____ from the asteroid belt by Mars’s gravitational pull.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) was probably captured</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it probably</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the probable capture</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) probably the capture</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">21. _____ is famous as the home of the U.S. Naval Academy.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Annapolis</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Because of Annapolis</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Why Annapolis</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Because Annapolis</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">22. Some scientists think _____ be a planet but a moon of Neptune.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) that Pluto does not seem.</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) not Pluto</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Pluto that might not</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) that Pluto might not</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">23. With _____ of sophisticated oil lamps, elaborate tools were made to cut the wicks.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) appeared</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the appearance</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the appearance was</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) it appeared</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">24. Fort Union was the site of what ____ principal fur-trading post on the upper Missouri River.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) being the</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) was the</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) it was the</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">25. Since _____ commercial risk, it has to appeal to a large audience to justify its cost.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the face of the movie</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) moving faces</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) a movie faces</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) to face a movie</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">26. A current of water known as the Gulf Stream comes up from the Gulf of Mexico, and then ____ the North Atlantic toward Europe.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) it crosses</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) crossing</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) with its crosses</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) crosses it</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">27. Systems ____ the two symbols 0 and 1 are called binary number systems.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) use</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) they use</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) uses</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) using</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">28. Genes, _____ the blueprints for cell construction, exist in tightly organized packages called chromosomes.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) are</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) they are</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) which</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) which are</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">29. The Earth’s atmosphere consists of gases _____ in place around the Earth by the gravitational pull of the planet.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) held</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) hold</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) it holds</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the hold</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">30. Oscar Hammerstein II collaborated with a number of composers including Jerome Kern, whom _____ in writing the musical Show Boat.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) joined</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) was joined</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) he joined</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) joining</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>Source: <a href="http://www.toeflskill.com/2011/02/toefl-exercise-3-structure-questions.html">TOEFL Exercise 3 </a></i></div>Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14078123943229253424noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1146153394259294102.post-24644329886692682162011-03-21T14:39:00.000-07:002011-03-21T14:39:05.001-07:00TOEFL Exercise 2 / Latihan Test TOEFL 2<div style="text-align: left;">Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">1. A spacecraft is freed from friction ____ launched into space.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) it</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) after is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) after it is</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">2. ____ with their surroundings, or they hide in crevices for protection.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Lobsters</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Lobsters blend</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Lobsters blending</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Because lobsters blend</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">3. _____ a ball-and-socket joint, the elbow is a simple hinge joint.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) While the shoulder</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) While the shoulder is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) The shoulder is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) The shoulder</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">4. A car has several sections with moving parts, ......... of those parts is essential.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) good lubrication</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) well lubricated</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) and good lubrication</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) and well lubricated</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">5. Bears cannot see well _____ small eyes.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) bears have</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) because having</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) because they have</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) because of bears</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">6. _____ at the Isthmus of Panama, so animals were able to migrate between North and South America.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) A land bridge existed</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) When a land bridge existed</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) A land bridge</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) With a land bridge</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">7. ...........mostly made of granite, it also contains some human-made materials.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) The Empire State Building</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) The Empire State Building is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Although the Empire State Building is</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Although the Empire State Building is built</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">8. Pressure differences make the eardrum vibrate _____ the ear.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) enters the sound waves</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) as sound waves</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) sound waves enter</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) as sound waves enter</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">9. An optical microscope magnifies as much as 2,000 times, but an electron microscope ..........as much as a million times.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) magnifying</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it magnifies</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) can magnify</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) magnify it</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">10. If scientific estimates are accurate, ___ _ with the Earth about 20,000 years ago.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the Canon Diablo meteorite collided</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the collision of the Canon Diablo meteorite</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the Canon Diablo meteorite colliding</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) colliding the Canon Diablo meteorite</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">11. _____ of the Pueblo Indians centered on intensive agriculture.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) The economic activity</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Because the economic activity</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) The economy was active</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) When the economic activity</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">12. In popular terminology, any long snowstorm with ____ is called a blizzard.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the amount of wind is large</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) a large amount of wind</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) it is very windy</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) very windy</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">13. Nuclear power can be produced by fusion, _____ produced by fission.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) it can also be</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it can also</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) and it can also be</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) and it can also</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">14. _____, igneous rocks may be changed into gneisses.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) The temperature is high</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) If the temperature is high</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) High temperatures</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) If high temperature</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">15. In 1905, Henry Flagler _____ his plans to extend his Florida East Coast Railway out across the sea to Key West.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) it was announced</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) announcement</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the announcement of</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) announced</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">16. The sound ____ from a vibrating object will be high or low depending on the number of vibrations.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Comes</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it is coming</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) is coming</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) coming</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">17. During the late 1880s, urban streetcars were electrified through ______ large motors.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) they used</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) used</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the use of</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) when they used</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">18. _____ almost 274 square miles, but 96 percent of the park is under water.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Although Biscayne National Park encompasses</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) Biscayne National Park encompasses</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) Biscayne National Park encompassing</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) Biscayne National Park</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">19. Legislation _______ in 1916 and 1917 gave the Wilson administration authority to intervene in the national economy if it proved necessary.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) it was passed</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) was passed</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) passed</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) passes</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">20. Because a family of birds set up housekeeping in Joel Chandler Harris’s mailbox when the birds were in need of a place to stay, ______ the Wren’s Nest.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the home is named</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) so the home is named</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) naming the home</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the home’s name</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">21. Today, the true story of _____ at Little Bighorn remains a mystery.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) Happened</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) it happened</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) what happened</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) what happening</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">22. For more than a decade, ____ that certain species are becoming scarce.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the warnings of bird-watchers</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) warn the bird-watchers</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) birdwatchers have warned</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) a warning for bird-watchers</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">23. Early in the eighteenth century, Halley accurately predicted when ____ of 1682 would return.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the comet</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) was the comet</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the comet was</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) had the comet</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">24. No single factor explains why _____ vary so greatly among individuals.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) aging affects</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) the effects of aging</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) aging has an effect</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the aging effect</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">25. Lack of clarity about ____ the party in the coming year will be removed at the party’s convention.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) will lead</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) lead</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) they will lead</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) who will lead</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">26. We do not ____ the bow drill was first developed for woodworking or fire making.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) whether it</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) know whether it</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) know whether</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) sure whether</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">27. Minute Man National Historical Park is a monument to where _____</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) the beginning of the Revolutionary War</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) in the beginning of the Revolutionary War</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) the Revolutionary War to begin</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) the Revolutionary War began</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">28. Tests on the colors of cars were conducted at the University of California to determine _____ the safest colors for cars.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) which</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) which were</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) if</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) how were</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">29. The National Institute of Dental Research estimates _____ in fluoridated areas have about 25 percent less tooth decay than children elsewhere.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) for school children</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) school children’s</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) that school children</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) that for school children</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">30. The process of photosynthesis explains how ____ able to use the energy in sunlight to manufacture foods from the simple chemicals in air and water.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: left;">(A) green plants</div><div style="text-align: left;">(B) green plants are</div><div style="text-align: left;">(C) planting greens</div><div style="text-align: left;">(D) with green plants are</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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1. Mark Twain _____ the years after the Civil War the “Gilded Age.”<br />
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(A) called<br />
(B) calling<br />
(C) he called<br />
(D) his calls<br />
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2. Early ____ toes instead of hooves on their feet.<br />
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(A) horses<br />
(B) had horses<br />
(C) horses had<br />
(D) horses having<br />
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3. ______ grow close to the ground in the short Arctic summer.<br />
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(A) Above tundra plants<br />
(B) Tundra plants<br />
(C) Tundra plants are found<br />
(D) For tundra plants<br />
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4. In 1867, ____ Alaska from the Russians for $7.2 million.<br />
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(A) purchased the United States<br />
(B) to purchase the United States<br />
(C) the United States’ purchase of<br />
(D) the United States purchased<br />
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5. Between 1725 and 1750, New England witnessed an increase in the specialization of _____.<br />
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(A) occupations<br />
(B) occupies<br />
(C) they occupied<br />
(D) it occupied them<br />
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6. The large carotid artery ____ to the main parts of the brain.<br />
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(A) carrying blood<br />
(B) blood is carried<br />
(C) carries blood<br />
(D) blood carries<br />
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7. _____ radio as the first practical system of wireless telegraphy.<br />
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(A) Marconi’s development<br />
(B) The development by Marconi<br />
(C) Developing Marconi<br />
(D) Marconi developed<br />
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8. In 1975, the first successful space probe to ____ beginning to send information back to Earth.<br />
<br />
(A) Venus<br />
(B) Venus the<br />
(C) Venus was<br />
(D) Venus it was<br />
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9. The two biggest resort _____ Arkansas are Hot Springs and Eureka Springs.<br />
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(A) in<br />
(B) towns in<br />
(C) towns are<br />
(D) towns are in<br />
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10. NASA’S Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center _________ control center for the Mercury Gemini, and Apollo space flights.<br />
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(A) it was at the<br />
(B) it was the<br />
(C) was the<br />
(D) the<br />
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11. The first _____ appeared during the last period of the dinosaurs’ reign.<br />
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(A) flowers are plants<br />
(B) plants have flowers<br />
(C) plants flowers<br />
(D) flowering plants<br />
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12. The earliest medicines _____ from plants of various sorts.<br />
<br />
(A) obtaining<br />
(B) they obtained<br />
(C) were obtained<br />
(D) they were obtained<br />
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13. Simple sails were made from canvas _____ over a frame.<br />
<br />
(A) a stretch<br />
(B) stretched<br />
(C) was stretched<br />
(D) it was stretched<br />
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14. Pluto’s moon, Charon, _____ in a slightly elliptical path around the planet.<br />
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(A) moving<br />
(B) is moving<br />
(C) it was moving<br />
(D) in its movement<br />
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15. Techniques of breath control form an essential part of any _____ program to improve the voice.<br />
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(A) it trains<br />
(B) train<br />
(C) trains<br />
(D) training<br />
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16. Robert E. Lee ____ the Confederate army to General Grant in 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse.<br />
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(A) surrendered<br />
(B) he surrendered<br />
(C) surrendering<br />
(D) surrender<br />
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17. The pituitary gland, _____ the brain, releases hormones to control other glands.<br />
<br />
(A) found below<br />
(B) it is found below<br />
(C) its foundation below<br />
(D) finds itself below<br />
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18. At around two years of age, many children regularly produce sentences _____ three or four words.<br />
<br />
(A) are containing<br />
(B) containing<br />
(C) contain.<br />
(D) contains planet.<br />
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19. Multinational companies ________ it increasingly important to employ internationally acceptable brand names.<br />
<br />
(A) finding<br />
(B) are finding<br />
(C) they find<br />
(D) they are finding<br />
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20. The cornea is located under the conjunctiva, on ______ of the eye.<br />
<br />
(A) the part is exposed<br />
(B) exposed the part<br />
(C) the exposed part<br />
(D) exposes the part<br />
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21. _____ first settled the Hawaiian Islands between A.D. 300 and 750.<br />
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(A) The Polynesians<br />
(B) The Polynesians arrived<br />
(C) Because of the Polynesians<br />
(D) It was the Polynesians<br />
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22. In 1066, a bright comet _____ in the sky attracted much attention.<br />
(A) was appearing<br />
(B) appears<br />
(C) it appeared<br />
(D) appearing<br />
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23. In some daguerreotype cameras, _____ through a hole in the back of the box.<br />
<br />
(A) the objects view<br />
(B) the object was viewed<br />
(C) from the view of the object<br />
(D) viewed the object<br />
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24. In the Stone Age, stone tools _____ with other rock materials.<br />
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(A) polishing<br />
(B) they polished<br />
(C) for polish<br />
(D) were polished<br />
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25. The first steamship to cross the Atlantic ____ Savannah, in 1819.<br />
(A) was the<br />
(B) it was the<br />
(C) the<br />
(D) in it the<br />
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26. The Earth’s plates meet each other at cracks in the Earth _____ faults.<br />
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(A) were called<br />
(B) calls<br />
(C) called<br />
(D) it was called<br />
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27. The first plant-like organisms probably _____ in the sea, perhaps 3 billion years ago.<br />
<br />
(A) life<br />
(B) living<br />
(C) lived<br />
(D) it was living<br />
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28. In male pattern baldness, ______strongly influences the degree of hair loss.<br />
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(A) heredity<br />
(B) inherited<br />
(C) inherits<br />
(D) heredity has<br />
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29. In Watch the Skies, Curtis Peebles ______attempt to explain America’s belief in flying saucers.<br />
(A) makes a fascinating<br />
(B) making a fascinating<br />
(C) fascination with making<br />
(D) fascination made a<br />
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30. The irregular coastline of _____ a succession of bays and inlets, with the hook of the Cape Cod peninsula in the southeast.<br />
<br />
(A) Massachusetts<br />
(B) Massachusetts is<br />
(C) Massachusetts it is<br />
(D) Massachusetts on<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">In this exercise, listen carefully to the short conversation and question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question. You should look for<a href="http://www.toeflskill.com/2011/01/listening-part-skill-1-restatement.html"> restatements</a> of key ideas in the second line.</div><br />
1. (A) The dance was fun.<br />
(B) It was a good time to dance.<br />
(C) She thinks the man is such a good dancer.<br />
(D) Tonight is the last time to dance.<br />
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2. (A) She’s quite thirsty.<br />
(B) She’ll be ready in a half hour.<br />
(C) She needs to leave now.<br />
(D) She was ready thirty minutes ago.<br />
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3. (A) The woman should teach the class herself.<br />
(B) The woman should see a psychiatrist.<br />
(C) It’s a good idea to speak with the instructor.<br />
(D) He would like to discuss psychology with the woman.<br />
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4. (A) She has a starring role.<br />
(B) She has not found a job yet.<br />
(C) She found the lost dog.<br />
(D) She just began working.<br />
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5. (A) He shares everything he has.<br />
(B) He has to find his lost shirt.<br />
(C) He is climbing the stairs to the apartment.<br />
(D) He has to get a roommate.<br />
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6. (A) His vacation is full of activities.<br />
(B) In autumn he’ll have a vacation.<br />
(C) He can’t have a vacation because he suffered a fall.<br />
(D) He’s foolish to take a vacation now.<br />
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7. (A) The book was very enjoyable.<br />
(B) It was unpleasant to get rid of the bugs.<br />
(C) She only reads when it is quiet.<br />
(D) It is pleasant to ride a bike.<br />
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8. (A) He hasn’t traveled much lately.<br />
(B) There were a lot of cars on the road.<br />
(C) He needs to lose weight.<br />
(D) The tray was thick and heavy.<br />
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9. (A) He doesn’t know how to play the game.<br />
(B) He has to write a story for class.<br />
(C) He needs to complete an assignment.<br />
(D) He has already finished the report.<br />
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10. (A) He always minds his own business.<br />
(B) He manages to avoid working.<br />
(C) He is the manager of the department.<br />
(D) He is the boss of his own company.<br />
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Listening Part A / Short Dialogue <b><br />
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1. (A) Her concerns were expressed.<br />
(B) She wonders if the concert was good.<br />
(C) The music was fantastic.<br />
(D) She wandered about during the night.<br />
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2. (A) In a bus station.<br />
(B) In a post office.<br />
(C) In an airport.<br />
(D) In a travel agency.<br />
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3. (A) He spends half his time with his daughter.<br />
(B) His daughter’s under a year old.<br />
(C) His daughter will start school in a year and a half.<br />
(D) His daughter’s eighteen months old.<br />
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4. (A) He’s on the basketball team.<br />
(B) He doesn’t even like to play basketball.<br />
(C) He’s too short to make the team.<br />
(D) He thinks he’s tall enough.<br />
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5. (A) She’s thinking about her grade in the seminar.<br />
(B) The seminar is quite realistic.<br />
(C) The seminar will take a great deal of time.<br />
(D) She agrees with the man about the seminar.<br />
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6. (A) The location of the meeting.<br />
(B) The purpose of the meeting.<br />
(C) Who will attend the meeting.<br />
(D) The time the meeting starts.<br />
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7. (A) Preparing dinner later.<br />
(B) Going to a restaurant.<br />
(C) Cooking a full dinner.<br />
(D) Eating dinner outside in the garden.<br />
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8. (A) She is fond of Joe.<br />
(B) Joe is not lost anymore.<br />
(C) She visits Joe regularly.<br />
(D) The call was already made.<br />
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9. (A) He was quite fortunate.<br />
(B) He lacked the opportunity to play the game.<br />
(C) He didn’t actually win the game.<br />
(D) He came sometime after Luke.<br />
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10. (A) It’s quite clean.<br />
(B) It doesn’t move.<br />
(C) It’s clearly better.<br />
(D) It’s rather dirty.<br />
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11. (A) bus driver.<br />
(B) An art teacher.<br />
(C) A flight attendant.<br />
(D) A travel agent.<br />
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12. (A) His desk is made of metal.<br />
(B) He never meddles with his office workers.<br />
(C) His desk is on the right side of the office.<br />
(D) He works in the center of the office.<br />
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13. (A) Learning something about golf.<br />
(B) Taking fewer lessons than he has in the past.<br />
(C) Letting her play golf instead of him.<br />
(D) Going to play golf together.<br />
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14. (A) He does not live nearby.<br />
(B) They will go later.<br />
(C) It is not time to deliver the paper.<br />
(D) He does not have time to read.<br />
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15. (A) She will assign the homework tomorrow.<br />
(B) The man can do the homework next week.<br />
(C) She will return the homework nextweek.<br />
(D) The assignment must be turned intomorrow.<br />
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16. (A) The woman is really beautiful.<br />
(B) The woman should repeat what she said.<br />
(C) He shares the woman’s opinion.<br />
(D) He has time this year to travel.<br />
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17. (A) In a shoe store.<br />
(B) In a motel.<br />
(C) In a clothing store.<br />
(D) In a storage facility.<br />
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18. (A) She’s going to the supermarket.<br />
(B) She works in a grocery store.<br />
(C) She’s not going out.<br />
(D) She doesn’t have enough money for groceries.<br />
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19. (A) He didn’t really get the highest grade.<br />
(B) He’s rather intelligent.<br />
(C) He’s not done with the exam.<br />
(D) He’s not even in the class.<br />
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20. (A) Resting for a few minutes.<br />
(B) Studying a bit longer.<br />
(C) Taking a five-hour break.<br />
(D) Studying for shorter periods of time.<br />
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21. (A) She needs a new suitcase.<br />
(B) She’s putting on a suit.<br />
(C) She’s preparing for a trip.<br />
(D) She just received a package.<br />
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22. (A) It was the last game.<br />
(B) The dream was really bad.<br />
(C) The man never lets her talk.<br />
(D) She feels the same way as the man.<br />
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23. (A) He’s a bit too strong.<br />
(B) He’s bitter about the accident.<br />
(C) He’s still weak.<br />
(D) He feels the accident was not his fault.<br />
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24. (A) There seems to be a problem with the motor.<br />
(B) He doesn’t want to be an engineer.<br />
(C) The music on the car stereo is good.<br />
(D) He likes the sound of the engine.<br />
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25. (A) An artist.<br />
(B) A tour guide.<br />
(C) A teacher.<br />
(D) A pilot.<br />
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26. (A) Buying some cream for coffee.<br />
(B) Cleaning out the garage.<br />
(C) Painting the apartment walls green.<br />
(D) Putting the apartment in order.<br />
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27. (A) He was happy to write the check.<br />
(B) He received a large sum of money.<br />
(C) He was working in a huge factory.<br />
(D) He found some hidden bones.<br />
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28. (A) She doesn’t need to store anything.<br />
(B) She prefers shopping nearby.<br />
(C) The stores are all too far away.<br />
(D) She doesn’t want to go shopping.<br />
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29. (A) The door was closed really hard.<br />
(B) Alice left because she was hungry.<br />
(C) The door was smoothly sanded.<br />
(D) Alice went out through the door on the left side.<br />
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30. (A) Take a bike ride.<br />
(B) Take the high road.<br />
(C) Go for a walk in the forest.<br />
(D) Look for firewood.<br />
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