16. The unit of measurement known as a “foot” has originally based on the average size of the human foot. 答案:B
测试点:习语.
分析:Be based on是固定短语。此处应为was.这个短语在TOEFL考题中以不同形式出现过多次。
17. Social reformer Florence Kelly played a role in the 1893 decision of the Illinois legislature to prohibition child labor.
答案:D
测试点;词性.
分析:prohibition为名词此处应用动词prohibit.
解题要点;划线的是以-tion结尾的名词,而前面是to,应考虑它是否错用,是否应为动词.
18. The term “technology” refers to the discoveries and inventions that help people improve its way of life.
答案:D
测试点:代词数的一致.
分析:此处代词指代people,是复数意义,应用复数的their.
19. Brooklyn, New York, had a population of about 23,000 when it becomes a city in 1834.
答案:C
测试点:时态.
分析:由时间状语1834推知,谓语动词不能用现在时,而应用过去时,即became.
解题要点;考题中有具体数字表示的时间状语时,要留意句子的谓语动词是否应为一般过去时。
20. People can remember more information for higher periods of time when they use more than one sense in the process of learning.
答案:B
测试点;词意.
分析:higher指高度,而修饰表示时间阶段的periods应用longer.
21. Jazz first flourished in New Orleans, Louisiana, and then spread at cities all across the country.
答案:C
测试点:介词.
分析:cities前不用介词at,而用in.
22. Flower have long been cultivated and bred for their beauty and their fragrance. 答案:A 测试点:主谓数的一致.
分析:动词是复数的have,推知主语应也是复数的.应为Flowers.
23. When a spinning ball bounces, some of the energy contained in its rotation can transferred to its energy of forward motion. 答案:C 测试点:被动语态.
分析:can后接动词原形,不能接分词.(C)can transferred是错误形式.根据句意,应为被动语态can be transferred。
24. One values product of a musk deer is musk, which comes from a gland near the male’s abdomen and is used in medicines and perfumes.
答案:A
测试点;词性.
分析:(A)应用形容词valuable修饰主语名词product.
25. The economy of Little Rock, Arkansas, is basis primarily on manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, and government functions.
答案:B
测试点:习语.
分析:Be based on是固定的短语,不用名词形式basis.
26. The first United States citizen to become a professional sculptor was Patience Lovell Wright, which works were executed in wax. 答案:C
测试点:从句连接词.
分析:此处的连接词在定语从句中作works的定语,应用whose.
27. A electric current can consist of charges that are positive, negative, or both. 答案:A
测试点:冠词a和an的用法.
分析:electric以元音开头,前面冠词要用an.
28. Progress in the field of optically and new kinds of glass have made it possible to construct photographic lenses with a minimum number of materials.
答案:A
测试点;词性。
分析:In the field of后接名词,而optically是副词。应为optics。
29. In nature, the distributive of plants is obviously related to climate. 答案:B 测试点;词性.
分析:在冠词the与介词of之间的,不可能是单个的形容词,而应是名词.此处应用distribution作句子主语.
解题要点:见到the/a…of之间的划线词,应注意它是否为名词.
30. The United States Constitution requires that the President be a natural-born citizen, thirty-five years of age or be older, who has lived in the United States for a minimum of fourteen years.
答案:C
测试点:并列结构.
分析:连词旧两边的成份应同性质.or前为表示年龄的短语thirty-five years of age后也应是说明年龄的older,动词be多余.(A)系词be是正确用法,因为前面的动词require要求其宾语从句用原形动词。
31. How many people realize that Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings The yearling is a minor literary classic and an important contribute to regional literature?
答案:D
测试点;词性.
分析:冠词后应有名词出现,而contribute是动词.应为contribution.(C)classic(名著,经典作品)是名词.
32. Ensuring an adequate water supply have been a concern ever since people began to live in towns and cities.
答案:B
测试点:主谓数的一致.
分析:主语为动名词短语时,谓语动词应为单数形式.have应为has.
解题要点:动名词(短语)作主语,谓语动词要求用单数形式.
33. The most substances expand in volume when they are heated. 答案:A
测试点;冠词。
分析:most单独作名词的定语,意为“大多数”,不是最高级的形式。此时most前不加冠词the.
解题要点;应区别最高比较级the most+形/副的形式与most+名词的结构.
34. Due to sophisticated transportation networks, people can now buy the same types of perishable goods in Toronto like in New York City.
答案:D
测试点:习语.
分析:same…as…是固定短语,不用like.as是连词,而like是介词.
35. Glaciers that develop nearly the North and South Poles advance into the sea, break into pieces, and become icebergs.
答案:B
测试点:词性.
分析:nearly(几乎)是副词,此处应用介词州(接近).
解题要点:应区分nearly与near的词意和词性.
36. As inevitably as human culture has changed with the passing of time, so does the environment.
答案:D
测试点;as…as结构。
分析:根据句子前半部分的谓语动词形式(has changed), (D)应为has。 此句的正常结构应为The environment has changed with the passing of time as inevltably as human culture.
37. For some purposes it is convenient to think of a surface as the locus generated when a line straight or a curve moves through space in a prescribed manner.
答案:B
测试点:词序.
分析:单个形容词修饰名词时,一般放在名词前面.应为straight line。
解题要点:单个形容词作定语,应置于名词前面.而在TOEFL考题中这个词序常常被颠倒.应留心划线的名词+形容词的错误形式.
38. A significant proportions of the plants and animals of Hawaii exists nowhere else in the World
答案:A
测试点;数的一致。
分析:冠词A后接单数名词,不能用复数的proportions。应去掉s。
39. Mass advertising is employed when person – to – person selling is impractical, impossible, or simply inefficiency. 答案:D
测试点;词性/并列结构.
分析:or所连接的部分应同词性、同形式.此处名词inefficiency应为形容词inefficient,与impractical和impossible并列.
40. Mexican jumping beans are actually seeds in which contain moth larvae whose activity causes the seeds to “jump.”
答案:C
测试点:主语.
分析:此处定语从句中的连接代词which兼作从句主语,前面不用介词.
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