Test Of English As A Foreign Language - Correction Test

Reviewed by Heather Baxter

Heather Baxter, BSc |

K-12 English Expert

Review Board Member

Heather is an educator, with four years of teaching experience. Heather graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching. She is skilled in Teaching English as a Second Language and currently works as an Elementary School Teacher at Pinellas County Schools. She made a career transition one year ago to explore a new path in writing and copy editing. Heather's specialization lies in curriculum development and educational materials, but she maintains versatility to work across various industries. Known for her keen attention to detail and a deep passion for language, she possesses a sharp eye for precision.

Meet Our Review Board Members

, BSc

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team

The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.

Learn about Our Editorial Process

| By Giorgia Basilashvili

Giorgia Basilashvili

Community Contributor

Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 11,003

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 11,003 | Updated: Sep 19, 2023

Questions

Settings

Feedback

During the Quiz End of Quiz

Play as

Quiz Flashcard

Create your own Quiz

Test Of English As A Foreign Language - Correction Test - Quiz

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized examination intended to evaluate the English language competence of non-native speakers who aim to enroll in English-speaking universities. This test holds recognition from a multitude of English-speaking academic and professional institutions globally.
TOEFL measures various language skills, including reading, listening, speaking, and writing, to ascertain the test-taker's aptitude for academic communication in an English-speaking environment. This assessment aids universities in determining applicants' language proficiency levels, enhancing their chances of academic success.
As a reputable evaluation tool, TOEFL plays a pivotal role in facilitating higher education opportunities Read morefor individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds. By providing an objective measure of language proficiency, TOEFL serves as a bridge to academic pursuits and professional endeavors on an international scale.

Questions and Answers

Heather Baxter |BSc |

K-12 English Expert

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

Current Version
Sep 19, 2023

Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team

Expert Reviewed by
Heather Baxter
Jun 17, 2016

Quiz Created by
Giorgia Basilashvili

Test Of English As A Foreign Language - Correction Test

In 1732, coach travelers could got from New York to Philadelphia in about two days. Which word is incorrect?

Some of the District of Columbia are on low-lying, marshy ground.

Georgia’s economy is based main on agriculture

The Paul Revere House was built in 1676, and today its the oldest wooden building in Boston.

Conifers such as cedars, firs, and pines bear its seeds in cones.

A dome is a semispherical structures on top of a building

Succulents suck up water in just a few hour, but they can store it in their stems for months.

Flying buttresses enabled builders to put up tall but thinnest stone walls.

In many languages the forms of a word varies to express contrasts such as number, gender, and tense.

A Milky Way object that erupted in the constellation Scorpius has provides information to astronomers since July.

Much fossils are found in coal-bearing rocks.

When salt is added to ice, this mixture becomes coldly enough to freeze ice cream.

During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Long Island was chiefly an agricultural region with fishing, whaling, and build ships as the important industries.

No one who has studied the Battle of Little Bighorn know the exact route that Custer and his detachment took.

The folktales which the brothers Grimm had collecting were translated into English in 1823.

In our solar system, nine planets, fifty-seven moons, several dozen comets, several million asteroids, and billions of meteorites have so far been discover.

From the 1 850s until after the turn of the century, many of America’s super-rich families made Newport his favorite summer resort.

Mars may looks red because it is covered with a layer of soft red iron oxide.

The radioactive substances that pose the greatest harm to humanity have neither very short or very long half-lives.

A robin cocks its head to peer at a worm with one eyes and not to hear it, as was once thought.

Film sound is often record by an analog system which like the compact disc, uses light.

The scribes of the Middle Ages used quill pens to produce their high decorated manuscripts.

The principles of physics described by Christian Doppler in 1842 for the movement of stars has been adapted to evaluate the movement of blood within the heart.

The Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft were the first vehicles of humankind to venture beyond the limits of ours solar system.