TOEFL Exercise Test Quiz!
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The three basic chords in ____ the tonic, the dominant, and the subdominant.
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Functional harmony
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Functional harmony is
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Functional harmony are
- D.
Functional harmony they are
Correct Answer
C. Functional harmony areExplanation
The answer "functional harmony are" is correct because it correctly identifies the subject of the sentence as "the three basic chords" and uses the plural form of the verb "are" to agree with the plural subject. The sentence is discussing the three basic chords in functional harmony, specifically the tonic, the dominant, and the subdominant.Rate this question:
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_____ Hale telescope, at the Palomar Observatory in Southern California, a scientist can photograph objects several billion light-years away.
- A.
The
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With the
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They use the
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It is the
Correct Answer
B. With theExplanation
The correct answer is "with the". This is because the phrase "with the Hale telescope" indicates that using the Hale telescope at the Palomar Observatory allows scientists to photograph objects several billion light-years away. The word "with" implies that the telescope is the tool or means by which this action is possible.Rate this question:
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Without the proper card install inside the computer, ______ impossible to run the graphic program.​​​​​​​
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Is definitely
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Because of
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It is
- D.
Is
Correct Answer
C. It isExplanation
The sentence is stating that without the proper card installed inside the computer, it is impossible to run the graphic program. "It is" is the correct answer because it refers to the fact or statement mentioned in the previous part of the sentence.Rate this question:
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_____ creation of such a community was a desirable step, the requisite political upheaval had to be accepted.
- A.
Since the
- B.
The
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Later, the
- D.
It was the
Correct Answer
A. Since theExplanation
The correct answer is "since the". This phrase is used to indicate a cause-effect relationship. It suggests that the creation of the community was desirable because of the political upheaval that needed to be accepted. The word "since" implies that the reason for the community's creation is directly connected to the acceptance of political upheaval.Rate this question:
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The charter for the Louisiana lottery was coming up for renewal, ____ spared no expense in the fight to win renewal.
- A.
The lottery committee
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So the lottery committee an
- C.
So the lottery committee
- D.
The lottery committee made
Correct Answer
C. So the lottery committeeExplanation
The correct answer is "So the lottery committee". This answer is the most logical and grammatically correct choice to complete the sentence. It suggests that the lottery committee spared no expense in the fight to win renewal for the Louisiana lottery charter.Rate this question:
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While in reality, Alpha Centauri is a triple star, _____ to the naked eye to be a single star.
- A.
It appears
- B.
But it appears
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Appears
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Despite it
Correct Answer
A. It appearsExplanation
The correct answer is "it appears." This is because the phrase "it appears" is used to describe the visual perception of Alpha Centauri as a single star, despite the fact that it is actually a triple star system. The phrase implies that although the reality is different, the naked eye perceives it as a single star.Rate this question:
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The sun’s gravity severely distorted the path of the comet ____ entered its wildly erratic orbit around Jupiter.
- A.
It
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When
- C.
After the comet came into it
- D.
Once the comet
Correct Answer
D. Once the cometExplanation
The correct answer is "once the comet." This is because the phrase "once the comet" indicates a specific point in time when the comet entered its wildly erratic orbit around Jupiter. The use of "once" suggests a cause-and-effect relationship, implying that the comet's entry into the orbit was a result of something that happened before.Rate this question:
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Each object _____ Jupiter’s magnetic field is deluged with an electrical charger.
- A.
Enters
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It enters
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Entering
- D.
Enter
Correct Answer
C. EnteringExplanation
The correct answer is "entering". The sentence is in the present tense, so the verb should also be in the present tense. "Entering" is the present participle form of the verb "enter" and is used to describe an ongoing action. Therefore, the sentence is stating that each object is currently in the process of entering Jupiter's magnetic field and being deluged with an electrical charge.Rate this question:
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As its name suggests, the Prairie Wetlands Resource Center ____ the protection of Wetland on the prairies of the Dakota, Montana, Minnesota, and Nebraska.
- A.
It focuses
- B.
Focuses on
- C.
Focusing
- D.
To focus on
Correct Answer
B. Focuses onExplanation
The correct answer is "focuses on". The phrase "focuses on" is the correct verb form to complete the sentence grammatically and make it clear that the Prairie Wetlands Resource Center is dedicated to the protection of wetlands on the prairies of the mentioned states.Rate this question:
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One of the targets and most powerful birds prey in the world, _____ a six-foot wingspan and legs and talons roughly the size of man’s arm and legs.
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So the harpy has
- B.
The harpy having
- C.
With the hary having
- D.
The harpy has
Correct Answer
D. The harpy hasExplanation
The correct answer is "the harpy has." This answer is grammatically correct and fits the sentence structure. It accurately describes the physical attributes of the harpy, such as its six-foot wingspan and large legs and talons.Rate this question:
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