Bài luyện tập TOEFL 38

1. Booker T. Washington, acclaimed as a leading educator at the turn of the century, _____ of a school that later became the Tuskegee Institute.

2. _____ white ginger, one scrapes and washes the roots before drying them.

3. By the time _____, Norman Rockwell had decided that he wanted to be an artist.

4. During the eighteenth century, Little Turtle was chief of the Miami tribe whose territory became _____ is now Indiana and Ohio.

5. Pansies can be cultivated easily in home gardens, but _____ plenty of water and not too much sun.

6. Jimmy Connors, well-knows tennis champion, is supposed _____ that he did not want to participate in all the tournaments once he had reached forty.

7. The month is not a suitable unit of measure for determining the seasons _____ the seasons are a solar, not a lunar phenomenon.

8. The human skeleton consists of more than two hundred bones _____ together by tough and relatively inelastic connective tissues called ligaments.

9. Not until about 20,000 B.C _____ executed.

10. In 1727 Benjamin Franklin founded one of the first adult-education organizations, _____ the Junto.

11. The Montreal International Exposition, “Expo 67,” was applauded for displaying an degree of taste superior to that of similar expositions.

12. A motion picture director for over twenty years, Lois Weber stamped her films with herself style and personal conviction.

13. According to astronomers, the type cloud found most frequently in outer space consist of diffuse particles of dust and gas.

14. Among almost seven hundred species of bamboo, some are fully grown at less than a foot high, while other can grow three feet in twenty-four hours.

15. A foreign exchange rate is a price that reflects the relative supply and demand of difference currencies.

16. Recent studies have shown that air into a house often has higher concentrations of contaminants than heavily polluted air outside.

17. Rock decay or weathering is the results of reactions between elements in the atmosphere and the rock’s constituents.

18. The phases of the Moon have served as primary divisions of time for thousands of years ago.

19. The introduction of the power loom enabled weavers to produce yard goods faster more efficiently, and less expensive.

20. In the 1880s, when George Eastman first offered the Kodak camera and film, photography becoming a popular and individualized art.