TOEFL - Lesson 36

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1. Farmers look forward to ________ every summer.
(A) participating in the county fairs
(B) participate in the county fairs
(C) be participating in the county fairs
(D) have participated in the county fairs
2. Hollywood, the heart of America's motion picture industry, ________ of Los Angeles a century ago.
(A) was only a quiet suburb
(B) only quiet suburb was
(C) quiet suburb only was
(D) suburb was quiet only
3. Built at the beginning of the century, the Library of Congress houses one is of the largest ________ collections of books in the world.
(A) and fine
(B) and finest
(C) or finest
(D) yet fine
4. A home computer ________ an opportunity for convenient and efficient work at home.
(A) provides
(B) to be providing
(C) which provides
(D) providing it
5. After ________ in his application form, he went to pay the membership fee.
(A) his name
(B) handing
(C) his hand
(D) immediately
6. The spectators were sitting quietly in the stand ________ had just been completed.
(A) who
(B) it
(C) which it
(D) which
7. Captain Henry, ________ crept slowly through the underbrush.
(A) being remote from the enemy,
(B) attempting not to encounter the enemy,
(C) trying to avoid the enemy,
(D) not involving himself in the enemy,
8. ________ William Shakespeare is the most widely known.
(A) With all writers in English
(B) All writers in English
(C) All of the writers in English
(D) Of all writers in English
9. The earth spins on its axis and ________ 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.09 seconds for one complete rotation.
(A) need
(B) needed
(C) needing
(D) needs
10. A pet can act as a barometer ________.
(A) it measures anxiety in a family
(B) by which anxiety in family may be measured
(C) it measures anxiety which in a family may be
(D) that which measures anxiety in a family
11. By declining to run for presidential reelection in 1808, Thomas Jefferson ________ the two-term tradition still followed, with but a few exceptions, to the present day.
(A) to help establish
(B) helped the establishment
(C) helped to establish
(D) in helping to establish
12. Uranus is just ________ to be seen on a clear night with the naked eye.
(A) bright enough
(B) enough brightly
(C) as enough bright
(D) bright as enough
13. Arizona ________ a very dry climate.
(A) has
(B) being
(C) having
(D) with
14. Iron ________ for weapons and tools in the Bronze Age following the Stone Age.
(A) is generally used
(B) generally used
(C) was generally used
(D) used generally
15. The general public ________ a large number of computers now, because prices are beginning to decrease.
(A) must buy
(B) must have bought
(C) must be buying
(D) must buying
16. Football teams don't play in the Super Bowl championship ________ either the National or the American Conference.
(A) unless they win
(B) but they win
(C) unless they will win
(D) but to have won
17. The foreign policies ________ the Hoover administration undertook in 1929 were marked by good will and peaceful purpose.
(A) that
(B) where
(C) on which
(D) of
18. Antarctica is larger ________, but it has no native human population.
(A) than Europe or Australia does
(B) Europe or Australia
(C) of Europe or Australia
(D) than Europe or Australia
19. According to some records, Carl Sandburg ________ was expelled from West Point Military Academy because of deficiencies in English.
(A) he was a poet and literary genius
(B) his poetry and literary genius
(C) poet and literary genius
(D) whose poetry and literary genius
20. ________ the catfish is prized for its taste.
(A) It is ugly-looking
(B) Ugly-looking it is
(C) With ugly-looking
(D) Ugly-looking


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