Toefl Grammar Quiz 11 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which word best completes the sentence:I will call you ..... I arrive at the airport.
2. Through aquaculture, or fish farming, (more than) 500 (million tons of fish) (are produced) each (years).
3. The book (A) writing (B) by the author (C) became a bestseller (D).
4. If she would have known (A) about the delay, she (B) would arrive (C) later (D).
5. Which one is INCORRECT?As a compilation of useful details, a weekly magazine commends itself in several respect.
6. Frances Perkins, the first woman to become a U.S. cabinet member, was instrument in the adoption of the Social Security Act.
7. At the neighborhood flower shop, flowers in quantities of a dozen or a half dozen can be delivered for free.Is this sentence grammatically correct?
8. She enjoys reading, cooking, and ..... in her free time.
9. Language permits us ..... our heritage through literature and narratives.
10. Psychology did not develop into a science based of careful observation and experimentation until the late 1800s.
11. Some of the plants in this store require very little care, but this one needs much more sunlight than the others ones.
12. Choose the best word to complete the sentence:We went out ..... it was raining heavily.
13. My friends ..... me tomorrow.
14. In the early 1900s, Eastman ..... inexpensive Brownie box cameras.
15. If the weather ..... better tomorrow, we can hold the event outside.
16. ..... cell in the body is far from a capillary.
17. Which one is INCORRECT?Pearls are found in much colors, including cream, blue, lavender, and black.
18. ..... book Jubilee, which was based on the life of her great-grandmother, Margaret Walker was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.
19. The message ..... already.
20. By 2025, scientists ..... a vaccine for the disease.
21. Us students would rather not attend night classes in the summer, but we often have to.
22. In the Morgan Library in New York City ..... of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts.
23. Major international companies can't ..... out the popularity of the anti-capitalist movement.(informal:find it hard to understand)
24. Although she was tired, she insisted ..... the meeting.
25. Not until he got home ..... that he had lost his wallet.
26. The company is proud of its high qualified employees.
27. The park is ..... the school and the hospital
28. The more (A) you practice speaking, (B) the confident (C) you become (D).
29. IS or ARE?Teeth (is/are) covered with a hard substance called enamel.
30. The sea chantey, a type of folk music, not only described the pleasures of stations' live ashore, also but the harsh conditions of life abroad ship.
31. A deep-tissue massage is a type of massage therapy ..... on one part of the body, such as the lower back.
32. The Mayflower was bound for Virginia, but a hurricane ..... off course.
33. Thomas Malthus claimed that disease, war, famine, and ..... act as checks on population growth.
34. Rio de Janeiro, ..... , is well known for its carnival and landmarks.
35. The manager suggested that the report ..... submitted before Friday.
36. My cousin attends an university in the Midwest which specializes in astronomy.
37. ..... flying, a bat emits a rapid series of ultrasonic signals, which bounce off any object in its path.
38. He was late. He missed the bus.
39. The students were ..... surprised by the sudden announcement.
40. ..... was backed up for miles on the freeway.
41. T.S Elliot received wide recognition after publishes "The Waste Land", which fused poetic traditions with elements of modern music and language.
42. He has three cars, ..... one is a luxury sedan.
43. Complete the sentence with the best word:Sequoyah worked on the alphabet for twelve years before ..... completed it.
44. The car ..... is the one I want to buy.
45. Alex: "I can't believe how much we've improved this year."Jordan: "Yes, it's amazing! But we still need to ..... our strategies for the final test and ..... our weaknesses. We can't afford to ..... anything at this point."
46. She suggested that the meeting ..... postponed until next week.
47. They refused to ..... up to their responsibilities, with disastrous consequences.(to accept an unpleasant state of affairs, and try to deal with it)
48. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:That is the celebrated drummer to ..... we were referring.
49. None of the exercises provides srudents with practice in understanding ..... questions.
50. During the Industrial Revolution, engineers ..... machines that transformed manufacturing.
51. In recent years, global trade agreements ..... to include environmental protection clauses.
52. The documents ..... by the secretary yesterday.
53. ..... does not circle around the earth was proven by Galileo.
54. One of the most powerful optical telescopes, the "Big Eye" at Mt. Palomar, ..... a two hundred-inch back.
55. By next summer, the water-purification system ..... in all rural communities.
56. Helium is not flammable, ..... therefore safer than hydrogen.
57. In 1849 Walter Hunt, ..... American inventor, patented a design that served as the basis for modern safety pins.
58. Modern art began in second half of the 1800s, after the camera was invented.
59. If your brother ..... here, he would help us with this work.
60. Since jellyfish could not float if they had to ..... undigested meal around, they digest their food quickly.