TOEFL_Exercise_Review

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

TOEFL Exercise and Review Answers

TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 24-25):

1. B - population should be popular.

Correct sentence: Ballpoint pens are less versatile but more popular than fountain pens.

2. D - phonology should be phonological.

Correct sentence: Riddles vary greatly in both grammatical and phonological form.

3. D - apply should be applying.

Correct sentence: Blood pressure is measured by feeling the pulse and applying a force to the arm.

4. D - watery should be water.

Correct sentence: The Moon has no atmosphere, no air, and no water.

5. A - too hard should be too difficult.

Correct sentence: The first matches were too difficult to ignite, a mess, or too dangerously easy to

ignite.

6. D - banning should be banned.

Correct sentence: A 1971 U.S. government policy not only put warnings on cigarette packs but also

banned television advertising of cigarettes.

7. C - rare should be rarity.

Correct sentence: Demand, beauty, durability, rarity, and perfection of cutting determine the value of

a gemstone.
8. D - visiting should be visitors.

Correct sentence: The Harvard Yard, which was Harvard's original campus, is still a major attraction

for both students and visitors.

9. D - an outfit should be outfitted.

Correct sentence: In 1862, the American Confederacy raised the Merrimack, renamed it Virginia,

covered it with iron plates, and outfitted it with ten guns.

10. C - blocked and should be blocked or.

Correct sentence: The liquid crystals in a liquid crystal display (LCD) affect the polarized light so that

it is either blocked or reflected by the segments of the display.

TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 1-25):

1. B - specialized

Correct sentence: Most cells in multicelled organisms perform specialized functions.

2. D - was created

Correct sentence: The big island of Hawaii, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, was created by five

volcanoes.

3. C - but it

Correct sentence: The Sun uses up over four million tons of hydrogen per second, but it still has

enough hydrogen to last for the next five billion years.

4. A - reached
Correct sentence: For Katherine L. Bates, who reached the top of Pikes Peak in 1893, the view

provided the inspiration for her hymn "America the Beautiful."

You might also like