TOEFL Exercise Practice Quiz! Test
(202).jpg "TOEFL Exercise Practice Quiz! Test - Quiz")
TOEFL stands for Test of English as a Foreign Language. Here we bring the TOEFL exercise practice quiz to test your knowledge regarding the same. The main purpose of this test is to check your understanding of English as a foreign language. So, try to answer as many of the given questions as you can in this quiz. We wish you very good luck with your test and hope that you perform well. Let us go for it.
- 1.
_____ several unsuccessful attempts, Robert Peary, reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909.
- A.
After
- B.
He made
- C.
When
- D.
His
Correct Answer
A. AfterExplanation
The word "after" is the correct answer because it indicates that Robert Peary reached the North Pole on April 6, 1909, following several unsuccessful attempts. This suggests that he was finally successful in reaching the North Pole after a series of failed tries.Rate this question:
-
- 2.
The museum of the Confederation in Richmond host an exhibition which documenting the origins and history of a banner that most Americans think of as the Confederate flag.
- A.
Documenting
- B.
Hosts
- C.
Most American
- D.
Of as
Correct Answer
A. DocumentingExplanation
The correct answer is "documenting". The sentence states that the museum is hosting an exhibition that is documenting the origins and history of a banner that most Americans think of as the Confederate flag. This means that the exhibition is providing evidence or information about the origins and history of the flag, likely through documents, photographs, or other forms of evidence.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
The musical instrument ______ is six feet long.
- A.
Is called the bass
- B.
It is called the bass
- C.
Called the bass
- D.
Calls the bass
Correct Answer
C. Called the bassExplanation
The correct answer is "Called the bass." This is because the phrase "is six feet long" indicates that we are talking about a specific musical instrument, and the word "called" is used to identify or name something. Therefore, the instrument is referred to as "the bass."Rate this question:
-
- 4.
________ seven years, I have been here.
- A.
Since the past
- B.
Before the past
- C.
For the past
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. For the pastExplanation
The phrase "For the past" is the correct answer because it indicates a duration of time. In this context, it suggests that the speaker has been in a particular place for the last seven years. The other options, "Since the past," "Before the past," and "None of these," do not convey the same meaning and are therefore incorrect.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
There has ______ a reason for that.
- A.
To be
- B.
Being
- C.
Be
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. To beExplanation
The correct answer is "To be". This is because the phrase "has to be" is commonly used to express the existence or necessity of a reason or explanation. In this sentence, "has" indicates that there is a reason, and "to be" implies that the reason exists or is necessary. The other options, "Being" and "Be", do not convey the same meaning in this context.Rate this question:
-
- 6.
Let _____ go for lunch.
- A.
His
- B.
Your
- C.
Our
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
D. None of theseExplanation
The given question is incomplete and lacks context. Without more information, it is impossible to determine who should go for lunch. Therefore, none of the options provided can be considered as the correct answer.Rate this question:
-
- 7.
It's always been the __________ in this city.
- A.
Experience
- B.
Best experience
- C.
Most good experience
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
B. Best experienceExplanation
The phrase "It's always been the best experience in this city" suggests that the speaker is referring to a consistently positive and exceptional experience in the city. This implies that there have been multiple experiences in the city, but the best one stands out among them. The other options, such as "Experience," "Most good experience," and "None of these," do not convey the same level of excellence and consistency as the phrase "best experience."Rate this question:
-
- 8.
Even if you have go there, you should take someone with you.What's missing between "Have" and "Go" in the above sentence.
- A.
Because
- B.
To
- C.
For
- D.
With
Correct Answer
B. ToExplanation
The missing word between "Have" and "Go" in the sentence is "To". This is because the phrase "have to go" implies a necessity or obligation to leave or go somewhere. In this context, the sentence suggests that even if the person needs to go somewhere, they should take someone along with them.Rate this question:
-
- 9.
When is the flag hung upside down, it is an internationally recognized symbol of distress. (choose the incorrect underlined letter)
- A.
Is a flag
- B.
Hung
- C.
It is
- D.
Internationally
Correct Answer
A. Is a flagExplanation
The incorrect underlined letter is "a" because it should be "an" before the word "internationally" since "internationally" starts with a vowel sound.Rate this question:
-
- 10.
Hospital committees ______ spent weeks agonizing over which artificial kidney candidates would receive the treatments now find that decision is out of their hands.
- A.
Once
- B.
That once
- C.
Have
- D.
Once has
Correct Answer
B. That onceExplanation
The correct answer is "that once" because it correctly completes the sentence and maintains the intended meaning. The phrase "that once" is used to indicate that a certain action or event, in this case, the decision being out of the hospital committees' hands, happened at a specific time in the past. It suggests that the committees had previously spent weeks agonizing over the decision, but now it is no longer their responsibility.Rate this question:
-
- 11.
more than half of the children in the 1.356 member district qualifies for Reduced-price or free lunch. (choose the incorrect underlined letter)
- A.
More than
- B.
On the
- C.
Qualifies
- D.
Reduced-price
Correct Answer
C. QualifiesExplanation
The given answer "qualifies" is correct because it is the only word that does not contain an incorrect underlined letter. The other options "more than," "on the," and "reduced-price" all have incorrect underlined letters.Rate this question:
-
- 12.
Five miles beyond the hills were a fire with its flames reaching up the sky. (choose the incorrect underlined letter)
- A.
The hills
- B.
Were
- C.
Its
- D.
Reaching
Correct Answer
B. WereExplanation
The incorrect underlined letter in the given sentence is "were". The correct form should be "was" instead of "were" because "a fire" is a singular noun and requires a singular verb form.Rate this question:
-
- 13.
One problem with all languages _____ they are full of irregularities.
- A.
When
- B.
So
- C.
Is that
- D.
In case
Correct Answer
C. Is thatExplanation
The correct answer "is that" is used to explain a problem with all languages, which is that they are full of irregularities. This phrase is commonly used to introduce a statement or explanation. In this context, it indicates that the irregularities in languages are the problem being discussed.Rate this question:
-
- 14.
_____ of economic cycles been helpful in predicting turning point in cycles, they would have been used more consistently.
- A.
Psychological theories
- B.
Psychological theories have
- C.
Had psychological theories
- D.
Psychological have theories
Correct Answer
C. Had psychological theoriesExplanation
The correct answer is "Had psychological theories". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and is discussing a hypothetical situation. It suggests that if psychological theories had been helpful in predicting turning points in economic cycles, they would have been used more consistently. The use of "had" in the answer option indicates the past perfect tense, which is appropriate in this context.Rate this question:
-
- 15.
Kettledrums, what was first played on horseback, were incorporate into the orchestra in the eighteenth century. (choose the correct underlined letter)
- A.
What
- B.
Played
- C.
Were
- D.
Into the
Correct Answer
A. WhatExplanation
The correct answer is "what". In the given sentence, the word "what" is used as a relative pronoun to introduce a clause that provides additional information about the kettledrums. It is used to ask for the specific thing or things that were first played on horseback.Rate this question:
-
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Aug 17, 2023Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Aug 10, 2020Quiz Created by
Darmawati
Back to top