TOEFL
1. air near the aquator____ a faster west-to-est motion than air father from the aquator.
a. To have
b. It has
c. Has
d. Having
2. About 4000 B.C., humas discovered that ____ obtained froam special rock called
ores.
a. Metals could be
b. The ability of metallic
c. Possibly metallic
d. Could metalsbe
3. _____ quickly after an animla dies
a. In the degradation of DNA
b. Degrading DNA
c. DNA degrades
d. For DNA to grade
4. _____ aerodynamic desain has contributed greatly to reducing resistence to motion.
a. Improved
b. It improves
c. Improvement
d. They improve
5. The southern part of florida is much warmer in the winter than the northern part, so
more _____ to the south
a. Flocking tourists
b. Touring flocks
c. Flocks of tourists
d. Tourists flock
6. The moon’s gravity pulls water on the near side of the earth toward the moon, an this
is what _____ tides to occur.
a. The cause
b. Causes
c. Causing
d. The cause of
7. _____ , they pick up fragments of rock which become frozen in to the base of the ice.
a. Glaciers move
b. Glaciers moving
c. They were glaciers
d. As glaciers move
8. The tape measure first evolved from _____ used by the Egyptians.
a. The chains measure
b. The chains are measured
c. The chains are measuring
d. The measuring chains
9. A typical atlantic hurricane starts as alow pressure system near ____
a. Africa coasts
b. Coast to Africa
c. The afican coast
d. Africa has a coast
10. It is not clear whether the subdivisions of the neocortex ____ units.
a. Individual
b. Are individual
c. They are individual
d. individually