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It is important that the TOEFL Office ______ an applicant's registration.

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will confirm
confirm
confirms
must confirm

Question 2

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Deserts are often formed ______ they are cut off from rain-bearing winds by the surrounding mountain ranges.

Answer

because
in spite of
so
due

Question 3

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______ that the English settled in Jamestown.

Answer

In 1607 that it was
That in 1607
Because in 1607
It was in 1607

Question 4

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Staying in a hotel costs ______ renting a room in a dormitory for a week.

Answer

twice more than
twice as much as
as much twice as
as much as twice

Question 5

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When friends insist on ______ expensive gifts, it makes most Americans uncomfortable.

Answer

them to accept
their accepting
they accepting
they accept

Question 6

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Gilbert Stuart is considered by most art critics ______ greatest portrait painter in the North American colonies.

Answer

that he was
as he was
who was the
the

Question 7

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As a safety measure, the detonator for a nuclear device may be made of ______, each of which is controlled by a different employee.

Answer

two equipments
two pieces of equipments
two pieces of equipment
two equipment pieces

Question 8

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An equilateral triangle is a triangle ______ and three angles of equal size.

Answer

that have three sides of equal lenght
it has three sides equally long
that has three sides of equal lenght
having three equal length sides in it

Question 9

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______ are found on the surface of the moon.

Answer

Craters and waterless seas that
When craters and waterless seas
Craters and waterless seas
Since craters and waterless seas

Question 10

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______ two waves pass a given point simultaneously, they will have no effect on each other's subsequent motion.

Answer

So that
They are
That
If

Question 11

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A child in the first grade tends to be ______ all of the other children in the class.

Answer

the same old to
the same age than
as old like
the same age as

Question 12

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The bird's egg is such an efficient structure for protecting the embryo inside ______ difficult for the hatchling to break

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that is
that
and is
that it is

Question 13

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We had hopped ______ the game, but the other team played very well.

Answer

State University to win
that State University win
that State University would win
State University's winning

Question 14

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The artistic medium of clay is ______ that images have been found near the remains of fires from the last Ice Age.

Answer

so old
such an old
oldest
old

Question 15

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Unlike most Europeans, many Americans ______ a bowl of cereal for breakfast every day.

Answer

used to eating
are used to eat
are used to eating
use to eat

Question 16

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The Pickerel Frog, native to Southern Canada and the Eastern United States, should be avoided because their skin secretions are lethal to small animals and irritating to humans.

Answer

The
should be avoided
their
irritating

Question 17

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The most common form of treatment it is mass inoculation and chlorination of water sources.

Answer

The most common
of
it
water resources

Question 18

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: People with exceptionally high intelligence quotients may not be the best employees since they become bored of their work unless the job is constantly changing.

Answer

exceptionally
the best
bored of
changing

Question 19

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Neither the mathematics department nor the biology department at State University requires that the students must write a thesis in order to graduate with a master's degree.

Answer

nor
must write
to graduate
master's degree

Question 20

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The oxygen content of Mars is not sufficient enough to support life as we know it.

Answer

sufficient enough
to support
as
it

Question 21

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Students in the United States often support themselves by babysitting, working in restaurants, or they drive taxicabs.

Answer

often
themselves
by
they drive

Question 22

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Those of us who have a family history of heart disease should make yearly appointments with their doctors.

Answer

who
should make
yearly
their

Question 23

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Although federal support for basic research programs are much less than it was ten years ago, more funds are now available from the National Science Foundation.

Answer

for
are
much
it

Question 24

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Living in New York, apartments cost more to rent than they do in other, smaller cities.

Answer

Living
more
than
smaller

Question 25

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: This new model not only saves time but also energy by operating on two batteries instead of four.

Answer

This
energy
operating
instead

Question 26

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The government requires that a census be taken every ten years so accurate statistics may be compiled.

Answer

be taken
every ten years
so
may be compiled

Question 27

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: In 1975, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year is 72.4 years.

Answer

according to
born
during
is

Question 28

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Traditionally, the flag is risen in the morning and taken down at night.

Answer

risen
in the morning
taken
at night

Question 29

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: When the silkworm gets throught to lay its eggs, it dies.

Answer

the silkworm
to lay
its
it dies

Question 30

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Frank Lloyd Wright has been acclaimed by colleagues as the greater of all modern architects.

Answer

has been acclaimed
by colleagues
as
the greater

Question 31

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Scientists had previously estimated that the Grand Canyon in Arizona is ten million years old; but now, by using a more modern dating method, they agree that the age is closer to six million years.

Answer

previously
is ten million
by using
six million years

Question 32

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The corals can be divided into three groups, two of which is extinct.

Answer

can be divided
groups
of which
is

Question 33

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Without alphabetical order, dictionaries would be impossibility to use.

Answer

dictionaries
be
impossibility
to use

Question 34

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Jane Addams had already established Hull House in Chicago and began her work in the Women's Suffrage Movement when she was awarded the Nobel prize for peace.

Answer

already
in Chicago
began
awarded

Question 35

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The extent to which an individual is a product of either heredity or environment cannot proven, but several theories have been proposed.

Answer

to which
cannot proven
several theories
have been

Question 36

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Although jogging is a good way to lose weight and improve one's physical condition, most doctors recommend that the potential jogger begin in a correct manner by getting a complete checkup.

Answer

jogging
most
in a correct manner
getting

Question 37

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The flag of the original first colonies may or may not have been made by Betsy Ross during the Revolution.

Answer

original first
have been made
by Betsy Ross
during the Revolution

Question 38

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Some conifers, that is, tree that have cones, are able to thrive on poor, thin soil.

Answer

Some
that is
tree
are

Question 39

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: The Indians of the southwestern United States are famous for their beautiful art work, especially handmade jewelry cast from silver, carved from stones, or decorations with beads and feathers.

Answer

are
art work
especially
decorations

Question 40

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Find the wrong part based in English grammar: Because the solar tiles were very secure fastened, only a few became detached when the Space Shuttle reentered the earth's atmosphere.

Answer

secure fastened
a few
detached
the earth's atmosphere

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