This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Reading – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Reading Quiz 34 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In line 3, the words "pays heed to" are closest in meaning to ..... A) Discovers. B) Watches. C) Notices. D) Buys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Notices. 2. The battle at Wounded Knee A) A Marks the end of the Indians Wars. B) B Occurred on the Indian reservation. C) C Caused great hope among Native Americans. D) D Was won by the Native Americans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Marks the end of the Indians Wars. 3. The northern part of the country experienced a very cold ..... in the winter of 1993. A) Term. B) Spell. C) Era. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spell. 4. (a) assessment is to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit by comparing it against some standard or benchmark. A) A. Summative. B) Formative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Summative. 5. Lyly is a pretty girl. She doesn't look fat. She is tall and ..... A) Obese. B) Short. C) Thin. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thin. 6. These questions test your vocabulary level. A single word or phrase is highlighted and you must pick the best synonym from four possible choices. A) Function. B) Reference. C) Vocabulary. D) Summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vocabulary. 7. The phrase "key component" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to: A) Minor part. B) Essential element. C) Optional feature. D) Initial stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Essential element. 8. What is the recommended strategy for improving vocabulary? A) Read more books in your native language. B) Memorize a list of random words. C) Learn words in context. D) Not necessary for the TOEFL Reading section. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learn words in context. 9. They often elevated ..... objects, proving that the ordinary could carry artistic meaning. A) Mundane. B) Bizarre. C) Anarchistic. D) Distorted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mundane. 10. Question 4The word "Others" in the passage refers to A) People. B) Composers. C) Works. D) Forms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Composers. 11. The word 'immeasurably' in the passage is closest in the meaning to A) Frequently. B) Greatly. C) Rapidly. D) Reportedly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greatly. 12. Refer to "Reading 1" - "The Walking Marriage"According to paragraph 3, the word maternal is closest in meaning to ..... A) Familiar. B) Married. C) Related through the mother. D) Motherly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Related through the mother. 13. What is the main purpose of the TOEFL Reading Comprehension section? A) To test the ability to understand and analyze written passages. B) To test the ability to speak fluently in English. C) To test the ability to solve mathematical problems. D) To test the ability to write essays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To test the ability to understand and analyze written passages. 14. It can be inferred from the passage that the rhinoceros is A) Smaller than the hippo. B) Equal in size to the elephant. C) A hybrid of the hippo and the elephant. D) One of the two largest types of land animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One of the two largest types of land animals. 15. What is the primary purpose of skimming a passage in the TOEFL Reading section? A) To understand every detail in the text. B) To analyze the author's tone. C) To identify specific information quickly. D) To get the general idea of the passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To get the general idea of the passage. 16. TEOFL Review Exercise (Skills 1-7)Passage 1 (Questions 1-6)Question 1 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 17. What does the passage suggest about the Maya people today? A) They no longer exist as a distinct cultural group. B) They have completely abandoned their ancient traditions. C) They continue to live in Central America and maintain their culture. D) They have moved to large cities and lost their ancestral heritage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They continue to live in Central America and maintain their culture. 18. According to the passage, why is Easter Island famous? A) Its advanced farming techniques. B) Its large stone statues. C) Its connections with European explorers. D) Its rich natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its large stone statues. 19. Vocabulary in context answers are in ..... A) The first paragraph. B) The first line of each paragraph. C) Order in the passage. D) Specified lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specified lines. 20. Type 3Exercise 3 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 21. Passage:Elephants are known for their impressive memory, which allows them to remember the locations of water sources and recognize members of their herd even after long separations.Question:What specific ability are elephants known for? A) Remembering locations and recognizing herd members. B) Running fast. C) Climbing trees. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Remembering locations and recognizing herd members. 22. The word 'remote' in paragraph 5 could be best replace by: A) Isolated. B) Crowded. C) Attractive. D) Alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isolated. 23. Horace Pippin discovered he could paint and draw A) During World War I. B) When he completed his artistic training. C) When someone reminded him of his artistic sensitivity. D) By holding his right wrist steady with his left hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By holding his right wrist steady with his left hand. 24. The author implies that which of the following developments occurred around the time of the Bronze Age A) The establishment of written records. B) A change in the styles of cave painting. C) An increase in human skill in the handling of tools. D) The prevalence of righthandedness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The prevalence of righthandedness. 25. What is the purpose of improving reading speed for the TOEFL Reading Test? A) To finish the test faster. B) To understand the passages better. C) To answer questions accurately. D) To avoid time pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To finish the test faster. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Reading Quiz 1Toefl Reading Quiz 2Toefl Reading Quiz 3Toefl Reading Quiz 4Toefl Reading Quiz 5Toefl Reading Quiz 6Toefl Reading Quiz 7Toefl Reading Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books