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TOEFL PREP 3 SUPPLEMENTARY EXERCISE UNIT 8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The human heart begins beating early in fetal life and ________ beating after birth and throughout the life span of the individual, stopping only at the time of death.

a)

continues regularly

b)

regular continues

c)

regularly continues

d)

continues regular

2.

Cirrhosis is a disease of the human liver characterized by _______ of liver cells and degeneration of liver function.

a)

destruction

b)

destroyer

c)

destroy

d)

destructive

3.

Linear accelerators use an oscillating electro field and _______ series of hollow drift tubes to accelerate charged particles to high speeds.

a)

a

b)

it is

c)

the

d)

that

4.

Thorax _______, situated between the neck and the abdomen and is formed by 12 vertebrae, 12 pairs of ribs and associated muscles and fascia.

a)

is the upper part of the human body

b)

the upper part of the human body is

c)

it is the upper part of the human body

d)

the upper part of the human body

5.

The adult male chevrotain has well-developed upper canine teeth _______ protrude downward from the mouth as small tusks.

a)

when it

b)

that

c)

that it

d)

what

6.

The funerary portrait mask of Tutankhamen, an Egyptian boy-king _______ reigned during the 14th century B.C. is fashioned of beaten gold inlaid with glass-like paste and semiprecious jewels.

a)

who

b)

when he

c)

when he

d)

whom

7.

The excavations of the Royal Palace of Minos at Knossus, Crete, by Sir Arthur Evans

uncovered a palatial complex _______ the heart of the previously unknown Minoan civilization.

a)

had been

b)

what had been

c)

in where had been

d)

that had been

8.

Archimedes’ screw, also called a water snail, is _______ that has been used since

ancient time to lift water continuously for a distance of a few feet in channel.

a)

a simple device

b)

simply a device

c)

that a simply device

d)

a device simply

9.

The 4th-dynasty pyramid of Khafre at Gizeh, the 2nd largest of the three great Egyptian pyramids, _______ 141.3 m high.

a)

it stands

b)

stands

c)

that it stands

d)

they stand

10.

Diocletian’s Palace in Spalato, Yugoslavia, was intended for _______ and was actually a walled town.

a)

that the emperor retired

b)

the retired emperor

c)

emperor retired

d)

retirement emperor

11.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Thomas Paine’s writings communicated the ideas of the Revolution to common

farmers as easily as to intellectuals, and created prose who stirred the hearts of the

Americans.

a)

communicated

b)

farmers

c)

easily

d)

who

12.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Early spring is the harder time of year for squirrels, since buried nuts begin to sprout and are no longer available for the squirrel to eat.

a)

harder

b)

buried

c)

are

d)

no

13.

ERROR RECOGNITION

In most animals, the visible ears are flaps of tissue that are also called the pinna,

what serves only the first of many steps in hearing.

a)

most

b)

are

c)

what

d)

serves only

14.

ERROR RECOGNITION

The planispheric astrolabe, an instrument of astronomy and navigators from

medieval times through the 16th century, was used to measure the altitudes of celestial bodies.

a)

an

b)

astronomy

c)

times

d)

the

15.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Generally, sparrows are small, plump brown-grey birds with short tails and stubby

yet powerfully beaks.

a)

brown-grey

b)

tails

c)

yet

d)

powerfully

16.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Aloe vera has been applied external to treat various skin conditions such as cuts,

burns, and eczema, as well as ease pain and reduce inflammation.

a)

externa;

b)

various skin conditions

c)

eczema

d)

inflammation

17.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Once known as the Gibraltar of the West, the Bermudas remains the responsibility of the Britain Government to defend.

a)

once

b)

the

c)

remains

d)

Britain

18.

ERROR RECOGNITION

Vertigo is usually associated with a problem of balance mechanism in the inner ear

and in the brain or with a problem of connections nerve between these two organs.

a)

usually

b)

mechanism

c)

the

d)

connection nerve

19.

Astrochemist is a branch of astronomy that primarily deals with the origin and

interaction of the chemical constituents of the universe.

a)

Astrochemist

b)

that

c)

origin

d)

chemical

20.

ERROR RECOGNITION

The Chinese hibiscus grows throughout the tropic and subtropics, in where the locals call them China rose and shoe flower.

a)

The

b)

in where

c)

them

d)

shoe