Level TOEFL lesson 25 docx

________ thirteen states in the original United States... ________, common weedy plants with many-rayed yellow flowers, are more popular among children than among adults.. A when he give

Level TOEFL lesson 25

1 thirteen states in the original United States

B

(A) As there were

(B) There were

(C) Were

(D) So were

2 Tuna, , may weigh up to 1,000 pounds

C

(A) is the sea giant

(B) can be giants of the sea

(C) one of the sea giants

(D) the sea of the giant

3 there is a close correlation between stress

and illness

A

(A) Some psychologists believe

(B) Believed some psychologists

(C) Some psychologists to believe

(D) Some psychologists believing

4 is often used in soups and sauces

A

(A) Parsley, an inexpensive herb,

(B) Parsley is an inexpensive herb

(C) Inexpensive parsley, herb

(D) An herb is inexpensive parsley,

5 , common weedy plants with many-rayed

yellow flowers, are more popular among children than

among adults

B

(A) Known as dandelions

(B) Dandelions

(C) In summer

(D) Which are dandelions

6 One of the professor’s greatest attributes is

(A) when he gives lectures

(B) how in the manner that he lectures

(C) the way to give lectures

(D) his ability to lecture

7 four major championships on the

professional golf tour

D

(A) They are

(B) The

(C) In all

(D) There are

8 Progressive farmers use several methods to prevent top

soil

A

(A) from running off

(B) to run off

(C) from to run off

(D) to running off

9 America’s first globe maker was James Wilson, who

and blacksmith in his earlier life

B

(A) a farmer had been

(B) had been a farmer

(C) farming

(D) being a farmer

10 Albert Szent-Gyorgyi the 1937 Nobel Prize

for medicine for his synthesis of ascorbic acid

A

(A) was awarded

(B) to award

(C) awarded

(D) awarding

11 Social Security Act of 1935 was written to

insure workers against unemployment

(A) The

(B) What the

(C) For the

(D) After the

12 The more she worked

A

(A) the less she achieved

(B) she achieved not enough

(C) she did not achieve enough

(D) she was achieving less

13 Having been selected to represent the Association of

American Engineers at the International Convention,

B

(A) the members applauded him

(B) he gave a short acceptance speech

(C) a speech had to be given by him

(D) the members congratulated him

14 The decomposition of microscopic animals at the

bottom of the sea results in an accumulation of

in porous rocks

B

(A) the oil

(B) oil

(C) an oil

(D) oils

15 A perennial is for more than two years, such

as trees and shrubs

C

(A) any plant that it continues to grow

(B) any plant it continuing to grow

(C) any plant that continues to grow

(D) any plant continuing growth

16 Hybrids have one more per plant than the

other varieties

B

(A) corns

(B) ear of corn

(C) corn ears

(D) corn’s ears

17 Less moderate members of Congress are insisting that

changes in the social security system made

D

(A) will

(B) are

(C) being

(D) be

18 The javelin used in competition must be between 260

and 270 centimeters

A

(A) in length

(B) it is long

(C) whose length

(D) lengthily

19 The closer to one of the earth’s poles, the greater

gravitational force

B

(A) is

(B) the

(C) has

(D) it has

20 Pigs certain characteristics with human

beings

D

(A) freshmen permitted

(B) freshmen are permitted

(C) are freshmen permitted

(D) are permitted freshmen