TOEFL REVIEW EXCERCISE (Skills 1-13) page 190 – 191
1. (D) Pictograms constitute the earliest system of writing.
2. At temperatures (A) approach absolute zero, substances posses minimal energy.
3. The Earth’s one-year evolution around the Sun changes how (B) the fall of
sunlight on one hemisphere or the other.
4. Though sporadic interest in regional dialects (A) has existed for centuries, the
first large-scale systematic studies did not take place until the nineteenth century.
B 5. The waters of the Chattahoochee River fills Lake Lanier.
A B C D
A 6. The first set of false teeth similar to those in use today it was made in France in the
A B C D
1780s.
D 7. The term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now
A
anyone from the United States are referred to as a Yankee.
B C D
A 8. A network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched between the skin and the underlying
A B
muscles, supply blood to the face and scalp.
C D
C 9. Mesquite is a small tree in the Southwest who can withstand the severest drought.
A B C D
B 10. At the end of the Revolution, most of the army units of the young nation was almost
A B
tirely disbanded, leaving a total national military force of eighty men in 1784.
C D
EXERCISE 14 Page 192
I 1. The pastries in that shop are very expensive but quite deliciously.
C 2. You can find some change to buy a paper in the drawer, on top of the dresser, or in the
jar.
C 3. The living room was decorated with expensive paintings and elegance lamps.
I 4. He knew that the financial problems were serious, that the situation was not going to
improve, and that he needed to get a job.
C 5. All day long during the trip to the mountains, they were skiing, sledding, or played in
the snow.
I 6. The car needs new tires but not a new engine.
C 7. He stop working when he gets too tired to continue or when he has finished.
C 8. To get to the office, you should go through this door, turn to the left, and continuation
down the hall.
C 9. For dessert we could serve lemon pie, fruit tarts, chocolate cake, or butter cookies.
C 10. The sick child needs some medicine, some juice, and to rest.
EX EXERRCISE 15 Page 194
I 1. He either lied or telling an unbelievable story.
C 2. The music at the concert was neither well played nor well liked.
C 3. He regularly studies both in the morning or in the evening.
I 4. The play that he saw last night was not only rather delightful but also quite
meaningful.
C 5. He married her neither for her ability to cook nor her ability to clean house.
C 6. The discussion was both exciting and interest.
C 7. He withdrew all the money not only from the checking account but also room the
savings account.
C 8. Neither the teacher or the students are ready to leave the classroom.
I 9. You can meet with me either in the next few minutes or at 4:00.
C 10. John is an adventurous person who enjoys not only skydiving but also goes
parasailing.
EXERCISE (Skills 14-15) Page 194
C 1. The advertisement appeared in the newspaper and on the radio.
C 2. She is trained as both an accountant and in nurshing.
I 3. We can take either my car or yours to the party.
C 4. The coffe is too hot, too bitter, and too strength.
C 5. He not only passed the test but also receiving the highest score in the class.
I 6. Your ideas are neither more important or less important than the ideas of the others.
I 7. The meeting lasted only an hour but still seeming too long.
I 8. The novel was both emotional and description.
I 9. Either the counselor or her secretary can help you with that problem.
C 10. The leaves from the tree fell in the yard, in the pool, the driveway, and on the
sidewalk.
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 14 - 15) page 195
C 1. Ballpoint pents are less versatile but more population than fountain pens.
A B C D
A 2. Riddles vary greatly in both grammatical and phonology form.
A B C D
B 3. Blood pressure is measured by feeling the pulse and apply a force to the arm.
A B C D
D 4. The Moon has no atmosphere, no air, and no watery.
A B C D
B 5. The first matches were too hard to ignite, a mess, or too dangerously easy
A B C` D
to ignite.
B 6. A 1971 U.S. government policy not only put warnings on cigarette packs but also
A B
banning television advertising of cigarettes.
C D
B 7. Demand, beauty, durability, rare, and perfection of cutting determine the value of
A B C D
a gemstone.
D 8. The Harward Yard, which was Harward’s original campus, is still a major
A B C
attraction for both students and visiting.
D
C 9. In 1862, the American Confederacy raised the Merrimack, renamed it Virginia,
A B
covered it with iron plates, and an outfit it with ten guns.
C D
C 10. The liquid crystals in a liquid display (LCD) affect the polarized light so that
A B C
either blocked and reflected by the segments of the display.
D
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1 - 15) page 196
1. Most cells in multicelled organisms perform (A) Specialize funcition.
2. The big island of Hawaii, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, (D) was
creared by five volcanoes.
3. The Sun uses up over four million tons of hydrogen per second, (C) but it still has
enough hydrogen to last for the next five billion years.
4. For Katherine L.Bates, who (A) reached the top of Pikes Peak in 1893, the view
provided the inspiration for her hymn “America the Beautiful”.
D 5. Coal, petroleu, and natural gascous are all fossil fuels.
A B C D
C 6. The mass of neutron stars generally range from one-tenth to twice the mass of the
A B C D
Sun.
D 7. Grasses grow in ways that help them to survive being nibbled, chilly, or dried.
A B C D
A 8. Most of Hemingway’s novels glorifies heroic exploits such as bullfighting or
A B C
boxing.
D
D 9. Paleographers study ancient and medieval handwriting in order to establish not
A B C
only its age and also its background.
D
B 10. The sounds produced by bullfrogs and toads vary greatly because each species
A B
have its own particular call.
C D
EXERCISE 16 page 197
I 1. We have already hearing the good news.
C 2. She has ridden her bicycle to school every day.
I 3. I have always believe you.
I 4. He has find the missing car keys.
C 5. They have put their money in a savings account.
C 6. Their parents have allowed them to stay up late.
C 7. She has never ran away from home before.
I 8. Have you ever saw a ghost?
C 9. They have taken three tests already this week.
I 10. He has offer me a high -paying job.
EXRCISE 17 page 198
I 1. She was study the textbooks all night long.
C 2. The pie was cut into six equal pieces.
C 3. Today the teacher is allow the students to leave class a few minutes early.
I 4. The class is teach every other semester.
C 5. Tom is bringing some drinks to the party.
C 6. The sick child was taken to see a doctor.
I 7. The children are swim in the backyard pool.
I 8. The diamond jewelery is always keep in a safe place.
C 9. The teacher is preparing a difficult exam for the students.
C 10. Dinner is served from 6:00 to 8:00.
EXERCISE 18 page 199
C 1. You should try to respond politely.
I 2. Everyone must leaves the room immediately.
I 3. I could sat on the beach for hours.
I 4. She will asking you many difficult questions.
C 5. You can look at the book, but you cannot borrow it.
I 6. He may lies to you because he is not very truthful.
I 7. He knew that he would forgot the phone number.
I 8. The weatherman said that it might snowing tonight.
I 9. Perhaps we could bought a new car this year.
I 10. This course will satisfy the graduation requirement.
EXERCISE (Skills 16 - 18) page 200
C 1. We have became good friends in the last year.
C 2. You name will be list in the new directory.
I 3. The new movie is receive good reviews.
C 4. She must have feel sorry about her bad behavior.
I 5. They have always given their family many presents.
I 6. We may be taking a vacation next week.
I 7. We could have taking a vacation last week.
C 8. The package might had been deliver by an express mail service.
I 9. I have not wrote very many letters to my friends.
C 10. The car should not have be drive anymore yesterday.
TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 16-18) page 200 - 201
D 1. By the 1920s, many radio transmitters had been build.
A B C D
B 2. Fish farming has rose in the United States in recent years.
A B C D
B 3. In areas of volcanic activity, beach sand may contains dark minerals and little
A B C D
quartz.
A 4. Cro-Magnon man was names after the caves in southwest France where the first
A B
remains were discovered.
C D
D 5. Lassie, the famous collie who made her first screen appearance in 1943, has
A B
always be played by a male dog.
C D
D 6. A blue bigwig lizard stakes out a territory and will defending females within it
A B C
against courting males.
D
D 7. President George Washington was inaugurates on the steps of the Federal
A B C
Building in New York City.
D
C 8. By 1627, Plymouth had became a viable and growing community of fifty
A B C
families, twenty-two goats, fifteen cows, and more than fifty pigs.
D
A 9. Tobacco was the crop on which the eminence of Williamsburg and the prosperity
A B C
of Virginia were base.
D
C 10. Because there may be scores of genes in each suspect DNA region, scientists must
A
identifying and sequence the actual genes contributing to type I diabetes.
B C D
TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-18) page 201 - 202
1. (D)The Pacific Ocean has the deepest valleys and canyons on the Earth.
2. In the United States, the participation of females in the labor
force (D) jumped from 37 percent in 1965 to 51 percent in 1980.
3. Some composers, such as Richard Wagner, have felt that (A) arias interrupt the
action of the opera too much and have written operas without them.
C 4. Water stored behind a dam can used to drive turbines.
A B C D
B 5. Our universe may continue to expand as it gets colder, empty, and deader.
A B C D
B 6. Every form of matter in the world are made up of atoms.
A B C D
D 7. The lens and cornea are supply with nutrients and oxygen by the aqueous fluid.
A B C D
C 8. Dodge City, laid out in 1872, owed both its prosperity and its famous to the
A B
buffalo in its early years.
C D
A 9. The amount of the two kinds of cholesterol in the blood have been shown to have
A B C
an effect on the risk of heart attack.
D
C 10. By the time Noah Webster reached his mid-twenties, he had already publish an
A B C
elementary speller.
D
