Đề toefl itp 15 câu đầu có lời giải năm 1990-10

1. The significance of mythology within a culture is reflected in —, the amount of time devoted to this activity, and the relevance of mythology to ceremonials.

(A) Storytellers have prestige

(B) The prestige of storytellers

(C) Telling stories is prestigious

(D) Prestige comes with storytelling

 

2. Although — some textile products, it imports many as well.

(A) the exports of the United States

(B) exporting of the United States

(C) exporter of the United States

(D) the United States exports

 

3. Economic goods may take the form — of material things or of services.

(A) either

(B) because

(C) as

(D) or

 

 

4. Ragtime is a kind of music — a strongly syncopated melody and a regularly accented accompaniment.

(A) has

(B) that it has

(C) that has

(D) it has

 

 

5. Historically, — chief material for making furniture has been wood, but metal and stone have also been used.

(A) It was the

(B) That the

(C) There was a

(D) the

 

6. All gases and most liquids and solids expand — heated.

(A) in

(B) how

(C) when

(D) about

 

 

7. Abstraction goes into the making of any work of art, — or not.

(A) whether the artist being aware of it

(B) the artist is being aware whether

(C) whether the artist is aware of it

(D) the artist is aware whether

 

8. — often added to sauces and soups, is plentiful and relatively inexpensive.

(A) Parsley, an herb that is

(B) For parsley, an herb to be

(C) An herb, parsley is

(D) Parsley, is that herb

 

 

9. Emily Post’s book Etiquette, — in 1922, was an immediate success.

(A) published

(B) was published

(C) when it published

(D) that it published

 

10. Emily Post’s book Etiquette, — in 1922, was an immediate success.

(A) published

(B) was published

(C) when it published

(D) that it published

 

11.A majority of people in the United States can get all the calcium their bodies — from the food they eat.

(A) require

(B) requires

(C) requiring

(D) to require

 

 

12. — map dates back to about 3,000 B.C.

(A) Known to be the oldest

(B) It was the oldest known

(C) Known as the oldest

(D) The oldest known

 

 

13. The best way to control rats is by seeing that they have as — .

(A) possibly little nourishment

(B) nourishment possibly little

(C) little as possible nourishment

(D) little nourishment as possible

 

14. The small greenish flowers of the American elm tree appear in the spring, — .

(A) is grown long before the leaves

(B) long before the leaves grow

(C) the leaves before growing long

(D) the growth of leaves before long is

 

15. In the years between 1937 and 1952, author Margaret Wise Brown —more than a hundred books but also wrote the lyrics for 21 children’s records.

(A) not only produced

(B) only not produced

(C) produced only

(D) only have produced