GETTING TO KNOW THE TOEFL
(B) advice (B) confirm
(C) mirror (C) produce
(D) settlement (D) grind
5. fragment 10. colonize
(A) authorization (A) crawl
(B) particle (B) cultivate
(C) cultivation (C) replace
(D) advantage (D) settle
TEST QUESTIONS
Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the under-lined word or
phrase.
1. Corn and soybeans are cultivated on Maryland's eastern shore.
(A) grown
(B) found
(C) cooked
(D) acquired
2. Querns have been used for centuries to crush grains.
(A) harvest
(B) transport
(C) grind
(D) distinguish
3. Rows of suction-like tube feet enable the starfish to creep along the ocean
floor.
(A) crawl
(B) feed
(C) race
(D) settle
4. In the 1930s, the poor business environment created a lack of confidence in
the economy.
(A) dictated
(B) produced
(C) mirrored
(D) accelerated
5. The vivid colors of the opal are produced by impurities or small cracks in the
stone.
(A) particles
(B) fractures