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THI TOEFL THÁNG 8 NĂM 1994


1. Groups of muscles in the head direct the actions necessary for _____.
(A) chew and swallow
(B) to chew and to swallow
(C) being chewed and swallowing
(D) chewing and swallowing

2. In the Osage tribe of Oklahoma, beaded belts _____ who held a high social status.
(A) only by women were fashioned
(B) by women were fashioned only
(C) were fashioned only by women
(D) were by women fashioned only

3. _____ commonly chosen as the first step to a career in public office.
(A) Why legal training is
(B) Legal training is
(C) Legal training that is
(D) It is legal training

4. In 1852 _____ one hundred piano-makers in New York alone.
(A) were
(B) had been
(C) there were
(D) being that there

5. Mammals have a larger, more well-developed brain _____ other animals.
(A) than do
(B) that are having
(C) which have
(D) that do

6. Astronomy developed from the observation _____ through regular cycles of motion.
(A) going to heavenly bodies
(B) the heavenly bodies going
(C) heavenly bodies that go
(D) that the heavenly bodies go

7. _____ the arctic regions receive little sunlight, the air there is too cold to hold much moisture.
(A) Because
(B) The reason that
(C) Therefore
(D) In consequence of

8. The wood of the holly tree, close-grained and very hard, _____ for musical instruments, furniture, and interior design.
(A) is used
(B) uses
(C) used
(D) is using

9. Many English _____ were opposed to the American Revolution of 1776 moved to Canada, where they were known as United Empire Loyalists.
(A) settling there
(B) they settled
(C) who were settlers
(D) settlers who

10. The working conditions of railroad employees were _____ hazardous in the early days that private insurance companies refused to insure the works.
(A) so
(B) very
(C) quite
(D) much

11. Elisha G. Otis invented a safety device designed to stop the fall of an elevator _____ supporting cable should break.
(A) that which the
(B) if its
(C) might the
(D) were its

12. In areas away from the poles, the size of glaciers decreases in summer because the rising temperatures cause the lower parts _____.
(A) melt
(B) are melting
(C) melted
(D) to melt

13. The final step in manufacturing cloth is ironing it between heavy rollers, _____ calendering.
(A) which process called
(B) process is being called
(C) is calling that process
(D) a process called

14. The science of horticulture, _____ the primary concerns are maximum yield and superior quality, utilizes information derived from other sciences.
(A) and which
(B) in which
(C) which is
(D) which

15. While holding no official or elected position, _____ as a statesman of great wisdom and acumen.
(A) the respect of Booker T. Washington
(B) Booker T. Washington being respected
(C) Booker T. Washington was respected by many
(D) Many people respected Booker T. Washington

16. A symphony orchestra conductor selects the repertoire, interprets the music, and directed the musicians during rehearsals.
17. The rhinoceros is known for its distinctive horns, which continue to growing throughout the Animal’s lifetime.
18. Before 1800 onlya few small portable lamps had been making.
19. Dreaming is a distinct and necessary part of sleeping, usually it characterized by the occurrence of rapid eye movement (REM).
20. Sea turtle hatchlings sleep afloat at the surface of the water not adults tend to sleep far below the surface.
21. Nearly all qualities in the physical world can be expressed in terms of four fundamentally measurements: length, mass, time, and electrical charge.
22. Musical chords generally consist of three or four notes, which played at the same time.
23. The novel or short story are the literary forms most typically called fiction.
24. Eclecticism is the practice of mixing elements dissimilar in style in single work of art.
25. Speed refers only toward the rate of motion without specifying any direction of motion.
26. Turbines provide power for a various of machines including electric generators and water pumps.
27. Deciduous trees are those that shed all or nearly