TOEFL 2 : STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION THREAD
1. Simple photographic lenses cannot ------- sharp, undistorted images over a wide field.
a.
to
form
b.
are
formed
c.
forming
d. form
2. Of all the factors affecting agricultural yields, weather is the one ------- the most.
a.
it
influences farmers
b.
that influences farmers
c.
farmers
that it influences
d. why farmers influence it
3. Beverly Sills, -------, assumed directorship of the New York City Opera in 1979.
a.
be
a star soprano
b.
was
a star soprano
c.
a
star soprano and
d. a star soprano
4. ------- of tissues is known as histology.
a.
Studying
scientific
b.
The scientific study
c.
To
study scientifically
d. That is scientific studying
5. With the exception of mercury, ------- at standard temperature and pressure.
a.
the metallic elements are solid
b.
which
is a solid metallic element
c.
metallic
elements being solid
d. since the metallic elements are solid
6. Dehydration is ------- that a land animal faces.
a.
the
often greatest hazard
b.
the
greatest often hazard
c.
often the greatest hazard
d. often the hazard greatest
7. By tracking the eye of a hurricane, forecasters can determine the speed at which -------.
a.
is
a storm moving
b.
a storm is moving
c.
is
moving a storm
d. a moving storm
8. The publication of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn helped make Mark Twain one of America`s ------- literary figures.
a.
most famous
b.
the
most famous
c.
are
most famous
d. and most famous
9. Technology will play a key role in ------- future lifestyles.
a.
to
shape
b.
shaping
c.
shape
of
d. shaped
10. The computer has dramatically affected ------- many products are designed.
a.
is
the way
b.
that
the way
c.
which
way do
d. the way
11. The early railroads were ------- the existing arteries of transportation: roads, turnpikes, and canals and other waterways.
a.
those
short lines connected
b.
short lines that connected
c.
connected
by short lines
d. short connecting lines
12. ------- as a masterpiece, a work of art must transcend the ideals of the period in which it was created.
a.
ranks
b.
the
ranking
c.
to be ranked
d. for being ranked
13. Jackie Robinson,------- to play baseball in the major leagues, joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
a.
the
African American who first
b.
the first African American
c.
was
the first African American
d. the first and an African American who
14. During the flood of 1927, the Red Cross, ------- out of emergency headquarters in Mississippi, set up temporary shelters for the homeless
a.
operates
b.
is
operating
c.
has
operated
d. operating
15. In bacteria and in other organisms, ------- is DNA that provides the genetic information.
a.
both
b.
which
c.
and
d. it
16. Twenty to thirty year after a mature forest is cleared away, a nearly impenetrable thicket of trees and shrubs develops.
a.
thirty year
b.
is
cleared away
c.
nearly
d. develops
Correct Answer : years
17. The first national park in world, Yellowstone National Park, was established in 1872
a.
first
b.
in world
c.
was
d. in
Correct Answer : in the world
18. Because it does not have a blood supply, the cornea takes their oxygen directly from the air
a.
because
b.
supply
c.
their
d. directly
Correct Answer : its
19. Magnificent mountains and coastal scenery is British Columbia’s chief tourist attractions.
a.
mountains
b.
coastal
c.
is
d. chief
Correct Answer : are
20. Scientists at universities are often more involved in theoretical research than in practically research.
a.
universities
b.
often
c.
involved
d. practically
Correct Answer : practical
21. John Rosamond Johnson he composed numerous songs, including Lift Every Voice and Sing, for which his brother, James Weldon Johnson, wrote the words.
a.
he composed
b.
songs
c.
including
d. for which
Correct Answer : composed
22. Nylon, a synthetic done from a combination of water, air, and a by-product of coal, was first introduced in 1938.
a.
done
b.
combination
c.
of
coal
d. introduced
Correct Answer : made
23. Ornithology, the study of birds, is one of the major scientific fields in which amateurs play a role in accumulating, researching, and publish data.
a.
major
b.
fields
c.
play
d. publish
Correct Answer : publishing
24. Animation is a technique for creativity the illusion of life in inanimate things.
a.
technique
b.
creativity
c.
of
life
d. things
Correct Answer : creating
25. The nonviolent protest advocated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., proving highly effective in an age of expandingtelevision news coverage.
a.
by
b.
proving
c.
expanding
d. coverage
Correct Answer : proved
26. On December 7, 1787, Delaware became a first state to ratify the Constitution.
a.
on
b.
became
c.
a
d. to ratify
Correct Answer : the
27. Nutritionists believe what diet affects how one feels physically and emotionally.
a.
Nutritionists
b.
what
c.
how
d. physically
Correct Answer : that
28. Mealii Kalama, creator of over 400 Hawaiian quilts, was granted a National Heritage Fellowship in 1985 for herself contributions to folk art.
a.
over
b.
was
granted
c.
herself
d. contributions
Correct Answer : her
29. A jetty serves to define and deepen a channel, improve navigate, or protect a harbor.
a.
serves
b.
a
channel
c.
navigate
d. a harbor
Correct Answer : navigation
30. Minoru Yamasaki is an American architect which works departed from the austerity frequently associated with architecture in the United States after the Second World War.
a.
which
b.
departed
c.
frequently
d. with
Correct Answer : whose
31. Chemical research provides information that is useful when the textile industry in the creation of synthetic fabrics.
a.
provides
b.
when
c.
textile
d. development
Correct Answer : for
32. Because of its vast tracts of virtually uninhabited northern forest, Canada has one of the lowest population density in the world.
a.
its
b.
virtually
c.
one
d. density
Correct Answer : densities
33. Bromyrite crystals have a diamond-like luster and are usually colorless, but they dark to brown when exposed to light.
a.
have
b.
colorless
c.
dark
d. exposed
Correct Answer : darken
34. Stars in our universe vary in temperature, color, bright, size, and mass.
a.
stars
b.
in
c.
bright
d. mass
Correct Answer : brightness
35. Ice is less denser than the liquid from which it is formed.
a.
denser
b.
than
c.
from
which
d. it
Correct Answer : dense
36. The 1983 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Barbara McClintock for her experiments with maize and her discoveries regardless the nature of DNA.
a.
was
awarded
b.
experiments
with
c.
discoveries
d. regardless
Correct Answer : regarding
37. In 1866 to 1883, the bison population in North America was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred.
a.
in
b.
was
reduced
c.
estimated
d. hundred
Correct Answer : from
38. Most of the damage property attributed to the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 resulted from the fire that followed.
a.
damage property
b.
to
c.
of
d. that followed.
Correct Answer : property damage
39. James Baldwin’s plays and short stories, which are to some degree autobiographical, established them as a leading figure in the United States civil rights movement.
a.
which
are
b.
some
degree
c.
them
d. leading
Correct Answer : him
40. Thunder can be listened from a maximum distance of about ten miles except under unusual atmospheric conditions.
a.
listened
b.
maximum
c.
except
d. unusual
Correct Answer : heard
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