TOEFL JUNIOR - READING PRACTICE - TEST 01

Which could be the title for this article?

• Which could be the title for this article?

• Elephants in Danger

• TECC Trainers

• An Unusual Orchestra

The elephants at the TECC _____ .

• see better than they hear

• are able to paint

• copy humans to play music

• make their own instruments

Why did Richard Lair start the Thai Elephant Orchestra?

• He had heard the elephants playing music.

• He needed to make money for the TECC.

• He believed elephants could play music.

• He wanted to be on TV in Thailand.

In the third paragraph, what does a variety of mean?

• The same kind of

• Many different

• Two types of

• Too many

Read the last sentence in the passage again. What does it mean?

• The elephants play great music.

• Human artists now play with the elephants.

• The elephants are very beautiful.

• Human musicians want to copy the elephants'

  songs.

In the first paragraph, the word round is closest in

meaning to _____ .

• ball

• circle

• game

• shift

According to the passage, where do the golfers begin

their game?

• The green

• The tee

• The fairway

• The rough

What can we infer about the hole?

• It's very clear to see.

• It's hard for players to stroke the ball into it.

• It's made of special grass.

• It's located in the center of the green.

In the third paragraph, the word hazards is closest

in meaning to _____ .

• golfers

• bushes

• obstacles

• bunkers

In the third paragraph, the word they refers to _____ .

• the golfers

• grass, bushes and trees

• the fairway, the rough and the hazards

• the small lakes, sandy areas and bunkers