TOEFL 2004-10PART ONE Listening 1. (D) The man would not enjoy living in Montana all year. 2. (C) He has something else to do tonight. 3. (D) The woman can find the information about the game in the newspaper. 4. (C) She needs to prepare a little more for the exam. 5. (A) Go out to eat with her parents 6. (D) Reconsider his decision about his job 7. (C) She received additional time to finish the experiment. 8. (C) She got sick from last night's dinner. 9. (B) Professor Odell will probably excuse his absence. 10. (D) Cancel his hotel reservation 11. (B) He does not know Amy's new phone number. 12. (A) The store will have more shirts tomorrow. 13. (D) People enjoy his company. 14. (D) He did not pay attention to the time. 15. (C) Nancy will go play tennis soon. 16. (D) He did not expect to like the course. 17. (B) The man did not need to change clothes. 18. (D) He is very busy with his academic work. 19. (A) Study her notes over the weekend 20. (D) He feels relieved about his injury. 21. (A) He does not want to continue on the project today. 22. (B) Talk to his boss about his schedule 23. (C) He admires Betsy for expressing her opinion. 24. (D) He used a typewriter for his paper. 25. (B) Help each other with the assignment 26. (A) The driver's reaction was understandable. 27. (B) Mary does well because of her parents. 28. (A) Inform the man about the policy 29. (C) He rarely lends money. 39. (A) His students are not really interested in science. (B) He wants more information about it.________ a vital role in space exploration. (D) the Canadian and the United States governments. (A) By controlling the carriers of the disease 43. (B) The hot sand 38. (C) They could no longer walk to work. (C) Some characteristics of naive American art 44. employs devices called accelerometers to measure accelerations of spacecraft. (B) which plays 2. (B) How advances in transportation helped American cities develop 48. 31. 46. (B) They lacked formal art training. amphibians in cool regions hibernate through the winter. Inertial navigation. (C) It allowed passengers to breathe cleaner air in the tunnels. 45. 35. 42. In 1846 ________agreed upon the boundaries separating what would become Washington and British Columbia. (D) A problem affecting the American elm 40. 36. 50. (D) She has to cancel her plans to have lunch with the man.30. (A) They could be controlled independently. PART TWO Grammar 1. . (A) She relates ideas to students' outside interests. (C) Students do not seem to understand his lectures. 49. ________they rely on external sources of warmth. 34. 32. (A) Their works were unsigned. (C) It takes quite a lot of energy to raise its temperature. (D) What is meant by specific heat 37. (B) They are realistic depictions. (A) Because 3. (D) Introductory science 33. (A) Their inability to circulate water 41. (D) Certain beetles introduce a fungus to the tree. 47. 97 mm thick. (D) the first drama by an African American woman 13. roses are probably the world's __plants. Although rain falls throughout most of the world. they may be 150 mm long and 127 mm wide and have a shell 1. the physical anthropologist studies fossil remains and observes the behavior of other primates. _____as taste is really a composite sense made up of both taste and smell. (B) all 9. Larch and spruce trees ________in bogs and wet areas of the northern United States. in Antarctica. ________with it. ________precipitation occurs as ice and snow. (A) than those 8. partly through its association with the Prairie School of Architecture. The United States government shares governmental powers with the states under the federal system. Ostrich eggs are larger of any Other living animal. (D) established . In area. When changes in the tilt of the Earth relative to the Sun shift the location of South America's warmest zone. (B) are found 7. (D) What we refer to 12. (D) In trying 10. Prized for centuries for their beauty. ________where the American craft movement seems to have flourished most vigorously.4. (D) but 6. (C) It was the Midwest 11. Montana is the fourthlargest state in the United States________it ranks forty-fourth in population. and in a few other places. ____to learn about human origins and evolution. Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun was ________to be produced on Broadway. ________by the United States Constitution. (A) the rains go 14. (C) most widely cultivated ornamental 5. jewel. A . was used primarily in furniture. 23. Although have there been better singers and actresses than Ethel Waters. C 20. The hermit crab. Art Deed. D 22. Electoral politics in the United States has been dominated by two political parties since the administer of George Washington. (A) that of understanding 16. In the nineteenth century. changes shells as grows. B making the landscape rather than the studio their arena. 21. Initially introduced in 1852. a style of design popular in the 1920's and 1930's. and high level of competition both C contribute to the great worldwide interest in the Olympic Games. 18. A challenging new area in inorganic chemistry is ________the role of transition metals in the biochemical catalysts called enzymes. a crustacean that uses an empty shell as a portable refuge to cover its soft abdomen. textiles. moving from crowded Britain to relatively sparsely populated North America were seen by many British as an act of C patriotism. keen rivalry. that exhibits strong angular momentum. 17. the gyroscope consists a spinning device.15. and interior decoration. B usually in the form of a wheel. D 19. The color and pageantry. 25. D 24. In the mid-1960's many artists began to working outdoors on a large scale. The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States regulates the right of the government to search a citizen's personal and property. The membrane surrounding a single-celled animal or plant or any individual cell in a multicellular organism is important in the respiratory and nutritionally processes of that cell. or capable of growing into healthy plants. Most ocean waves are generated by wind current that agitate the water's C surface. 27. 35. reflects a concern in the alienating consequence. while physical anthropologists concern with ethology study the behavior of primates B in their natural settings. the regions of umbra experience total eclipse and A those of penumbra. Paleoanthropologists examine fossil remains of extinct primates. was founded in Cambridge. Found in all oceans the various species of electric rays use the charge they can generate for both stunnmg prey or warding off predators. 30. care-nineteenth-century writer. partial eclipse. 26. In a eclipse of the Sun. Some seeds are viable.none typifies the rise from rags to riches more dramatically than she. After the United States became independent. C 33. The work of Sarah Oarne Jewet. D 31. 32. the oldest institution of higher learning at the United States.of condustrialization and urbanization. in C 1636. 28. The college that became Harvard University. Statistics indicate that approximate every 22 years--within a range of 3 to 4 A years--a major drought occurs in the United States. . for only a few days after fall from the parent tree. 29. Seismic waves generated by an earthquake or large explosion can be recorded thousands of kilometer from there source. Massachusetts. D 34. the cure of more fertile lands drew steadily New Ennglanders into the Ohio Vallye and the British colony of C Upper Canada. Among the most complex cryslals are that of silicon dioxide. and eventually by music historians. D 36. Barium is a soft. the most common being quartz. D 40. C 37. which has B seven different structures at varjous temperatures and pressures. Scholars and artists of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries wanted to restore the learning and ideals of the classical . silvery white metallic element that readily reacts with another elements to form useful compounds. It was first used in 1855 by the historian Jules Michelet in his History of France. D 39. all of whom applied it to European culture during the 150 years spanning 1450-1600. by art historians. 38. The concept of rebirth was appropriate to this period of European history because of the renewed interest in ancient Greek and Roman culture that began in Italy and then spread throughout Europe. had reached a remarkable uniform of economic development as well as population density. Massachusetts. heavy. Animals have to cope with and control physical and chemical processes that do not necessarily act to benefit of the animal. then adopted by historians of culture. is grown in the United States. With more than half the world's annual yield of 50 million tons of soy beans. A an important source of protein. By 1810 the 23 towns of Hampshire County. Part Three Reading The French word renaissance means rebirth. and poems that were being rediscovered. For example. According to the passage. To these scholars this meant a return to human-as opposed to spiritual-values. architects. Furthermore. music changed so rapidly during this century and a half-though at different rates in different countries-that we cannot define a single Renaissance style. What is the passage mainly about? (C) The European Renaissance as a cultural development that included changes in musical style 2. painters. discussed. Artists and writers now turned to secular as well as religious subject matter and sought to make their works understandable and appealing. plays. and music theorists that were becoming available in translation. essayists. and scholars who had rediscovered ancient art and literature. sculptures. The phrase "frowned on" in line 11 is closest in meaning to (D) disapproved of 4. the influential religious leader Bernardino Cirillo expressed disappointment with the learned music of his time. Fulfillment in life-as opposed to concern about an afterlifebecame a desirable goal. They learned about the power of ancient music to move the listener and wondered why modern music did not have the same effect. and disseminated. and expressing the entire range of human emotions and enjoying the pleasures of the senses were no longer frowned on. They could see the architectural monuments. These changes in outlook deeply affected the musical culture of the Renaissance period--how people thought about music as well as the way music was composed. It can be inferred from the passage that thinkers of the Renaissance were seeking a rebirth of (C) a cultural emphasis on human values 7. but they could not actually hear ancient music-although they could read the writings of classical philosophers. He urged musicians to follow the example of the sculptors. The word“now”in line 11 refers to (B) the period of the Renaissance 5. What does the author mean by using the word “eventually” in line 3 ? (D) That music historians used the term “Renaissance” very differently than it had been used by Jules Michelet 3. experienced. 1. Where in the passage does the author mention where the Renaissance interest in classical ideas first appeared? (B) Lines 4-6 6. poets. The musical Renaissance in Europe was more a general cultural movement and state of mind than a specific set of musical techniques. Renaissance artists and writers had all of the following intentions EXCEPT (B) to portray only the pleasant parts of human experience .civilizations of Greece and Rome. or coarse hairs. What topic does the passage mainly discuss? (C) The evolution of the fleece of domestic sheep 13. as compared with domestic sheep? (C) They are of less economic importance. woolly fleece of the domestic sheep is its distinguishing feature and the source of much of its economic importance. in three forms. Yet only a moment. 11. dyeing. has passed since the domestic sheep had a coat resembling that of many other wild Line animals. continuously growing mass of wool but in a brown coat consisting of an outer array of kemps. Such an animal could not have supported the technology that has grown up around the domestic sheep--the shearing.C. The thick. in evolutionary terms. The longest line of evidence takes the form of certain primitive breeds that are still tended in remote areas or that escaped from captivity long ago and now live in the wild. have been found. music never remained the same for very long. The word "disseminated" in line 16 is closest in meaning to (C) spread 9. Yet other kinds of records survive. Which of the following is mentioned in the passage as a reason for the absence of a single Renaissance musical style? (D) During the Renaissance. mostly as ancient textiles. and weaving of wool--any better than could a wild sheep such as the bighorn of North America. 16.000 years ago was (B) coarse 15. Specimens of wool from as long ago as 1500 B. 12. but also in the form of sheepskins. According to the passage. As recently as 8. spinning. why was Bemardino Cirillo disappointed with the music of his time? (C) It was too dependent on the art and literature of his time. and painting give even earlier clues to the character of ancient fleeces. it was covered not in a white. Antique depictions of sheep in sculpture. According to the passage. and even the later developments went largely unchronicled. Which of the following can be concluded about wild sheep. that was shed annually and a fine woolly undercoat that also molted.000 years ago. providing living snapshots of the process that gave rise to modern fleeces. 10. Much of the selective breeding that led to the fleece types known today took place in prehistory. What can be inferred about the music of ancient Greece and Rome? (D) Its effect on listeners was described in a number of classical texts. They retain the characteristics of ancient sheep.8. The word “unchronicled” in line 11 is closest in meaning to (D) unrecorded . The word “source” in line 2 is closest in meaning to (C) basis 14. relief. the outer coat of sheep 8. well-lighted interiors in which manufacturing could be carried on. 21. Hence. and enormous shops selling under one roof a wide variety of items. The author uses the expression “rightly so” in line 2 in order to (A) introduce an opinion that differs from that of W. the railway station.R. Industrial and commercial pressures drew increasing populations to urban centers. their artistic character. The administration of giant industrial and commercial concerns required office buildings of unprecedented size.17. So do the Line methods of construction available and practicable at any given moment. R. The word “clues” in line 14 is closest in meaning to (A) proofs 19. the warehouse. the author uses the term “living snapshots” to refer to (D) early breeds of sheep that still exist 20. Dalze11 as the “indispensabie art. What does the author mention as evidence of the characteristics of ancient sheep? (A) Representations of sheep in an 18. Mechanized transportation of industrial products and industrial and business personnel was essential. the department store. 22. the multistory office building. the practical functions that shelters arc designed to fulfill play a strong role in determining their appearance and thus. In line 17. None of these could have been built on the desired scale by traditional construction methods. containing suites of offices easily accessible to employees and customers. The strikingly new forms of architecture that appeared in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries were built to meet the needs of industry and of commerce based on industry. the large theater. in a society whose essential character and internal relationships had been sharply transformed by the Industrial Revolution. Dalzell has described architecture (D) indicate that architectural design must reflect artistic qualities . The phrase "gave rise to" in line 18 is closest in meaning to (C) brought about Architecture the been characterized by W. Leisure-time entertainment and cultural activities for the vast new urban populations required still a different kind of structure. and traditional housing was no longer adequate to contain them. The marketing of industrial products necessitated large-scale storage spaces. the apartment house.” and rightly so. Dalzell (B) provide examples of architecture that are indispensable show agreement with the way W. R. What is the main idea of the passage? (D) Technological advances affected conventional methods of building construction. and the gigantic sports stadium. the characteristic new architectural forms of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries have been the factory. mechanized industrial production began to demand large. About the middle of the nineteenth century. Inevitably. in part. C 23. 31. It can be inferred that the demand for “large. more efficient methods of transportation were required for the production and distribution of goods. According to the passage. plants and animals far beyond their reach . is at 6. Line The Blue Ridge Mountains form a substantial part. of the far-reaching Appalachians. The word "necessitated" in line 13 is closest in meaning to (C) required 28. these mountains were once substantially higher and bolder. The word “Hence” in line 19 is closest in meaning to (D) for these reasons Famed for their high-elevation forests. which of the following motivated the “new forms of architecture” mentioned in line 5 ? (B) The Industrial Revolution 25.ANS. At one time. immense continental glaciers covered the land as far south as Pennsylvania. and they have been drastically eroded ever since. in the latter range. Mount Mitchell.200 miles to form the rocky backbone of the eastern United States. Although they did not spread over the Blue Ridge. low ridge in Pennsylvania. this broad system covers more than 1. then slowly spread and rise until they reach the height of 5. Like the rest of the Appalachians.684 feet the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. According to the passage. The word "strikingly" in line 4 is closest in meaning to (C) noticeably 24. The word "them" in line 16 refers to (C) populations 30. the Appalachian Mountains sweep south from Quebec to Alabama. Highest in New England and North Carolina. The phrase “carried on” in line 10 is closest in meaning to (A) conducted 27. It can be inferred from the passage that all of the following occurred as a result of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT (D) a decrease in leisure activities 29. which of the following is true about the effect of the Industrial Revolution on transportation systems? (B) Faster. Their uplift was completed some 289 million years ago. The Blue Ridge technically includes among its major spurs the Great Smoky Mountains and the Black Mountains. well-lighted interiors” mentioned in line 10 resulted in the construction of (A) offices 26. They begin as a narrow. 615 miles.938 feet at majestic Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. and local belches. the cold-adapted species retreated northward. The southernmost point of the Appalachian Mountains is in (D) North Carolina 34. or more commonly. Where in the passage does the author mention what has happened to the development of the mountains since they reached their highest point? (B) Lines 10-11 A rapidly advancing contemporary science that is highly dependent on new tools is Earth system science. thriving in the higher elevations of the Blue Ridge. The word "technically" in line 7 is closest in meaning to (D) officially 36. This is the "bald"—a treeless area covered with grass. the latter include huckleberries. Red Spruces and Fraser firs are remnants of the Ice Age.became adapted to the cold. The huge anaounts of data that are Line . birches. the melting of glaciers caused some plant species to (D) move northward 39. Earth system science involves observation and measurements on the Earth at all scales from the largest to the smallest. and red oaks are typical of forests farther to the north. 32. Sharing the high peaks is another distinctive plant community. The author mentions all of the following as plants that can be found in a "bald" EXCEPT (C) red oaks 40. The word "they" in line 13 refers to (D) glaciers 38. mountain laurel. surviving in the south only at higher. an evergreen shrub that blossoms in June and creates some of the most spectacular wild gardens on Earth. When the climate warmed and the ice melted. The word "sweep" in line 1 could best be replaced by which of the following? (B) extend 33. a 615-mile expanse of the Appalachians is known as (A) the Blue Ridge Mountains 35. and most especially. with broad-leaved shrubs. According to the passage. According to the passage. cooler elevations. Often large and vigorous. rhododendron. The expression "the latter range" in line 8 refers to (B) the Black Mountains 37. gathered come from many different locations and require special techniques for handling data. The word "realization" in line 9 is closest in meaning to (D) recognition 46. For example. Satellite remote sensing makes possible observations at large scales. Just as important as new methods of measurement and exploration are new ways to store and analyze data about the Earth system. There they have discovered new species and ecosystems thriving near deep-sea vents that emit heat. The author of the passage mentions that satellite observations are especially effective in (D)demonstrating interactions among all of Earth's parts 45. and the changes that have taken place can be represented in a new image. Two such images. measurements of factors that could not otherwise be measured. and in many cases. as are changes in deserts. 41. for example. Computer-based software programs known as geographic information systems. satellite remote sensing images of a forest can be converted to represent stages in the forest's growth. small deep-sea submarines. has benefited from satellite observations that reveal the traces of ancient trade routes across the Arabian Desert. forests. or GIS. These can be used to produce maps and to compare different sets of information gathered at different times. Earth system science was born from the realization of that interdependence. and geographic information systems. the ozone hole over Antarctica--the decrease in the concentration of ozone high in the atmosphere--is measured by remote sensing. More than any other way of gathering evidence. What is the main idea of the passage? (B) New tools provide information about Earth that was once impossible to obtain. The word "contemporary" in line 1 is closest in meaning to (C) current 43. New tools for exploring previously inaccessible areas of the Earth have also added greatly to our knowledge of the Earth system. According to the passage. Such measurements can be used in many areas of specialization besides Earth system science. 42. Important new tools that facilitate Earth system science include satellite remote sensing. satellite observations continually remind us that each part of the Earth interacts with and is dependent on all other parts. The word "facilitate" in line 5 is closest in meaning to (A) enable 44. and mineral-rich water. satellite observations of the Arabian Desert allow archaeologists to discern (A) indications of ancient routes . Small deep-sea submarines allow scientists to travel to the depths of the ocean. For example. Archaeology. and farmlands around the world. made at different times can be overlaid and compared. allow a large number of data points to be stored along with their locations. sasses. 英国.IELTS. 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