NTC's Preparation for the TOEFL

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Part A: Choose the best answer for each question.

501.Roquefort cheese is named for the region of France …………… it was first accidentally produced.

1) where
2) while
3) as
4) after

502. ………….. is one of the few substances that expand upon freezing.

1) It is water
2) Water
3) That water
4) Though

503. …………….. that our Milky Way, and other similar galaxies, contain stars of varying ages.

1) Astronomers
2) Now astronomers believing
3) Astronomers now believe
4) The belief of astronomers

504. ……………… to the issuance of stamps, letters were marked “paid” by pen and ink or hand stamps.

1) In accordance
2) Before
3) Due
4) Prior

505. …………… people with high blood pressure may not exhibit symptoms, they may not be aware they have the disease.

1) Because
2) Although
3) However
4) So that

506. Frederick J. Turner, …………… argued that the frontier shaped a distinctive way of life.

1) a famous American historian who
2) a famous American historian
3) despite a famous American historian
4) he is a famous American historian

507. The South has a diversified agriculture raising varied crops, including fruits, ………………, soybeans and peanuts.

1) it has vegetables
2) the vegetables
3) vegetables
4) its vegetables

508. Aristotle, one of the greatest natural philosophers, ………………. the leading culture and intellectual city in Greece.

1) of Athens
2) living in Athens
3) he lived in Athens
4) lived in Athens

509. …………….. cattle, but also railroads helped build the city of Chicago.

1) Not only
2) Only
3) Neither
4) The

510. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water that ……………… .

1) it is penetrating into the soil
2) it does into soil
3) does it into soil
4) that it does into soil

511. It was the impact of the railroad ……………. agriculture in the west.

1) It expanded
2) expanded
3) that it had expanded
4) that expanded

512. ………….. the California Condor and its nesting sites are protected by law, it shows no signs of increasing in number.

1) Although
2) However
3) Nevertheless
4) Since

513. The more distant a star happens to be, …………….. to us.

1) the dimmest it seems
2) the dimmer it seems
3) it seems dimmer
4) it seems dimmest

514. Many plants can be tricked into flowering earlier or later than normal …………… the hours of light.

1) by artificial adjustment
2) are adjusted artificially by
3) they are artificially adjusted
4) by artificially adjusting

515. Infrared scanners produce images ………….. in the region being studied.

1) the temperature variations show
2) show the temperature variations
3) that show the temperature variations
4) the temperature variations are shown

Part B: Read the following sentences. In each sentence, choose the underline word or group of words that is NOT correct.

516. Bats use echoes of their own high-frequency sound to detect food and avoiding obstacles.

1) Bats
2) their own
3) high-frequency sound
4) avoiding obstacles

517. Computers, who keep constant track of inventories and handle all billing, have become the backbone of the large business firms.

1) who
2) constant
3) track
4) have become

518. Radioactive dating is the accuratest method yet devised for determining the age of fossils.

1) is
2) the accuratest method
3) yet
4) for

519. When zippers are easy to use, it took almost half a century to perfect the zipper and find a way to manufacture them economically.

1) When zippers
2) it took
3) them
4) economically

520. It has been found that the length of light or dark periods influence certain activities of flowering plants.

1) It has been found
2) influence
3) certain activities
4) of flowering plants

521.When caterpillars are fully-grown, they attach themselves to a leaf or twig and form a shell around itself called a cocoon.

1) are fully-grown
2) to a leaf or twig
3) around itself
4) called

522. The first postage stamp, issued on May 6th 1860, in England it was the Penny Black, which feature a profile of Queen Victoria.

1) issued on
2) it was
3) the
4) feature

523. The fossils represent animals or plants that had hard and usually well-developed body structure.

1) The fossils
2) that had
3) hard
4) usually

530.The brothers Grimm intended their fairy tales to be studied by scholars of German literature and not to enjoy as simple stories by children.

1) intended
2) to be studied by
3) to enjoy
4) as simple

524. As a young man, Darwin showed little promising as a biologist.

1) showed
2) promising
3) as
4) a biologist

525. Alumium has a hard impervious coating which protects the metal from corrode.

1) has
2) hard
3) impervious
4) corrode

526. The size of the pupil, according to psychologists, is effected by mental activity.

1) according to
2) is effected
3) by
4) mental activity

527. Gorillas live in largely permanently family groups like humans.

1) Gorillas
2) largely
3) permanently
4) like humans

528. Sharks, when the current are in their favor, can smell blood issuing from a body at a distance of nearly half a kilometer.

1) are
2) their favor
3) issuing from
4) nearly

529. The first vaccine ever developed was used to combat and fight a smallpox, a disease resulting from infection by a virus.

1) was used
2) and fight a
3) a
4) resulting from

531. Mercury and alcohol are widely used in thermometers because their volume increase uniform with temperature.

1) are
2) widely
3) their volume
4) uniform with

532. Walter Hunt, although was not credited for many of his inventions, is known for the invention of the safety-pin.

1) although was
2) credited for
3) is known
4) the invention

533. The rate of the heartbeat has been controlled by a small node of nerve-like muscle tissue called the pacemaker.

1) The rate of
2) has been controlled
3) a
4) the

534. Each salmon remember the precise taste of the water in which it hatched.

1) remember
2) the precise
3) it
4) hatched

535. For a rattlesnake a dozen or so meals a year are quite suffience.

1) a
2) or so
3) are
4) suffience

536. Both cattle or railroads helped build the city of Chicago.

1) cattle
2) or
3) helped
4) build

537. Oil whale lamps were replaced by kerosene lamps in the 1860`s and the multi-million dollar whale industry came to an end.

1) Oil whale
2) were replaced by
3) multi
4) came

538. Even though Wallace and Darwin conceived the idea of natural selection at the same time, Darwin was credited because his earlier papers.

1) Even though
2) conceived
3) was credited
4) because

539. When scientists discovered how soap works, it became possible to do synthetic detergents out of petroleum.

1) discovered
2) how
3) it
4) to do

540. Graphology, the science of handwriting analysis, has interested people as far back as the 2nd century.

1) Graphology
2) the science
3) has interested
4) as far back as

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