TOEFL Review Exercise Skills 13- 60

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    Kakonee salmon begin to deteriorate and die soon ___ at the age of four.

    • They spawn
    • After spawning
    • Spawn
    • Spawned the salmon
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  • 2. 

    Among bees ______ a highly elaborate form of communication.  

    • Occur

    • Occurs

    • It occurs

    • They occur

    Correct Answer
    A. Occurs
  • 3. 

    The x-ray treatments _____ up to the time that he was dismissed from the hospital.  

    • Gave daily

    • Were given daily

    • Basically have given

    • Daily had been given

    Correct Answer
    A. Were given daily
  • 4. 

    In 1870, Calvin, along with Adirondeck hunter Alvah Dunning, made the first known ascent of Seward Mountain, _____ far from roads or trails.  

    • A remote peak

    • It is a remote  peak

    • A remote peak is

    • Which a remote peak

    Correct Answer
    A. A remote peak
  • 5. 

    Were _____ millions of dollars each year replenishing eroding beaches, the coastline would be changing even more rapidly.

    • The U.S Army Corps Engineers not spending

    • The U.S Army Corps Engineers not spend

    • The U.S Army Corps Engineers does not spend

    • Not spending the U.S Army Corps Engineers

    Correct Answer
    A. The U.S Army Corps Engineers not spending
  • 6. 

    Only for a short period of time ______ run at the top speed. 

    • Cheetahs

    • Do cheetahs

    • That a cheetah can

    • Can

    Correct Answer
    A. Do cheetahs
  • 7. 

    Because bone loss occurs earlier in women that _____ the effects of osteoporosis are more apparent in women.  

    • Men do

    • In men

    • As men

    • Similar to men

    Correct Answer
    A. In men
  • 8. 

    The speed of light is _____ the speed of sound.  

    • Faster

    • Much faster that

    • The fastest

    • As fast

    Correct Answer
    A. Much faster that
  • 9. 

    There are geographic, economic, and cultural reasons why ____ around the wold.  

    • Diets differ

    • Do diets differ

    • Are diets different

    • To differ a diet  

    Correct Answer
    A. Diets differ
  • 10. 

    Certain authorities claim that the costumers that people wear to parties ___ into their personalities.  

    • Give subtle insight

    • They give subtle insight

    • Which give subtle insights

    • Subtle insights

    Correct Answer
    A. Give subtle insight
  • 11. 

    When lava reaches the surface, its temperature can be ten times _____ boiling water.  

    • The temperature

    • That of

    • It is

    • More

    Correct Answer
    A. That of
  • 12. 

    Rarely _____ remove the entire root of a dandelion because of its length and sturdiness.  

    • Can be casual gardener

    • The casual gardener

    • The casual gardener will

    • Does the casual gardener

    Correct Answer
    A. Can be casual gardener
  • 13. 

    ___ behind government secrecy for nearly half century, the Handford plant in central Washington produced plutonium for the nuclear weapons of the Cold War.

    • It is hidden

    • Hidden

    • Which is hidden

    • The plant is hidden

    Correct Answer
    A. Hidden
  • 14. 

    _____was unusable as farmland and difficult to traverse, the Badlands is  an area in South Dakota

    • So named because it

    • Because of

    • It

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. So named because it
  • 15. 

    Rarely _____ located near the city lights or at lower elevation.

    • Observatories are

    • Are

    • In the observatories

    • Are observatories  

    Correct Answer
    A. Are observatories  
  • 16. 

    In economics, “diminishing returns” describes _____ resource inputs and production.  

    • Among

    • When it is

    • Among them

    • The relationship between  

    Correct Answer
    A. The relationship between  
  • 17. 

    In any matter, heat tends to flow _____ to the cooler parts.

    • Hotter parts

    • There are hotter parts

    • From the hotter parts

    • Toward the hotter parts

    Correct Answer
    A. From the hotter parts
  • 18. 

    Will Bill Hickok ______ for the Union Army during the Civil War by posing as a Confederate officer.  

    • Spied

    • Spying

    • A spy

    • Was spied

    Correct Answer
    A. Spied
  • 19. 

    Small companies may take their goods abroad for trade shown without paying foreign value-added taxes by acquiring ___ an ATA carnet.

    • A document calls

    • A document called

    • Calls a document

    • Called a dokement

    Correct Answer
    A. A document called
  • 20. 

    Potassium has valence of positive one because it usually loses one electron when ______ with other elements.  

    • Does it combine

    • It combines

    • In combining

    • Combination

    Correct Answer
    A. It combines
  • 21. 

    The use of detail is _____ method of developing a controlling idea, and almost all students employ this method.  

    • More  common

    • Common

    • Most common

    • The most common  

    Correct Answer
    A. The most common  
  • 22. 

    ___ Army camps near Washington, D.C., in 1861, Julia Ward Howe wrote “ the Battle Hymn of the Republic.”  

    • She visited

    • After visiting

    • When visited

    • When was she visiting

    Correct Answer
    A. After visiting
  • 23. 

    Nowhere _____ more skewed than in the auto industry.  

    • That the retail trade figures

    • Retail trade figures are

    • Are retail trade figures

    • Retail trade figures

    Correct Answer
    A. Are retail trade figures
  • 24. 

    _____ test positive antibiotics when tanker trucks arrive at the milk processing plant, according to federal law, the entire truckload must be discarded.  

    • Should milk

    • If milk

    • It milk is

    • Milk should

    Correct Answer
    A. Should milk
  • 25. 

    ____ heated by solar energy have special collectors on the roof to trap sunlight.  

    • A home is

    • Homes are

    • A home

    • Homes  

    Correct Answer
    A. Homes  
  • 26. 

    ____ discussed by board of the directors when it was proposed again by the supervisors.  

    • The problem had already

    • The problem is already

    • The problem had already been

    • The problem has already

    Correct Answer
    A. The problem had already been
  • 27. 

    Vitamin C is necessary for the prevention and ______ of scurvy.  

    • It cures

    • Cures

    • Cure

    • For curing

    Correct Answer
    A. Cure
  • 28. 

    ____ in Stevenson’s landscapes, the more vitality and character the paintings seem to posses.  

    • The brushwork is loose

    • The looser brushwork

    • The loose brushwork is

    • The looser the brushwork is  

    Correct Answer
    A. The looser the brushwork is  
  • 29. 

    Until ____ incorrect, astronomers had assumed that the insides of white dwarfs were uniform.  

    • They

    • They proof

    • The astronomers recently proven

    • Recently proven  

    Correct Answer
    A. Recently proven  
  • 30. 

    ______ artifacts from the early Chinese dynasties, numerous archaeologiests have explored the southern Silk Road.  

    • They were searching for

    • It was search

    • Searched for

    • Searching for  

    Correct Answer
    A. Searching for  
  • 31. 

    _____ in North American waterways a little over a decade ago, zebra mussels have already earned a nasty reputation for their expensive habit of clogging water pipe in the Great Lakes area.

    • The first sighting

    • Although the first sighted

    • Zebra mussels were first sighted

    • First sighting  

    Correct Answer
    A. Although the first sighted
  • 32. 

    A baby’s development is influenced by both heredity and _____.  

    • By environment factors

    • Environmentally

    • The influence of the environment

    • Environment

    Correct Answer
    A. Environmentally
  • 33. 

    When ___ nests during spring nesting season, Canadian geese are fiercely territorial  

    • Building

    • Are building

    • Built

    • Are built

    Correct Answer
    A. Building
  • 34. 

    In Hailey, the best known lecturer was women’s rights activist Abigail Scott Duniway of Portland, Oregon, who could usually persuaded to speak ____ town visiting her son.

    • She was

    • While  is

    • While she was

    • Was in

    Correct Answer
    A. While  is
  • 35. 

    New York City Central Park is nearly twice as large _____ second smallest country, Monaco.  

    • As

    • Is the

    • As is

    • As is the  

    Correct Answer
    A. As is the  
  • 36. 

    1. Truman Capote’s in cold blood in neither journalistically accurate ______.

    • A piece of fiction

    • Nor a fictitious word

    • Or written in a fictitious way

    • Not completely fictitious  

    Correct Answer
    A. Not completely fictitious  
  • 37. 

    Much of the carnage of elephants, giraffes, and big cats ___ uncaring.  

    • Must commit by

    • Must be committed

    • Must have committed

    • Must have been committed by  

    Correct Answer
    A. Must have been committed by  
  • 38. 

    The National Restaurant _____ Washington, says that federal efforts to regulate workplace smoking would limit restaurants’ ability to respond to the desires of their patrons.

    • Association in

    • Association is in

    • Association which is in

    • Association, based in  

    Correct Answer
    A. Association, based in  
  • 39. 

    The economic background of labor legislation will not be mentioned in this course, ______ be treated.

    • Trade unionism will not

    • Nor trade unionism will

    • Nor will trade unionism

    • Neither trade unionism will

    Correct Answer
    A. Nor will trade unionism
  • 40. 

    Located behind _____ the two lacrimal gland.  

    • Each eyelid

    • Is each eyelid

    • Each eyelid are

    • Each eyelid which is  

    Correct Answer
    A. Each eyelid are

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