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TOEFL, Bài số 5
1. The prime rate is the rate of interest that a bank will charge when it borrows money to
its best clients.
(A) charge
(B) it
(C) borrows
(D) its
2. The purchased of Louisiana was one of the biggest events in the history of the United
States.
(A) purchased
(B) was
(C) events
(D) history
3. In the last 10 years, Mexican government has reduced the number of its state-owned
companies to about half.
(A) Mexican
(B) has reduced
(C) its
(D) to
4. Prevented the soil from erosion, the trees planted by the farmer many years before were
what stopped the flood from reaching his house.
(A) Prevented
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(B) before
(C) what
(D) from reaching
5. Stuart stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital.
(A) to write
(B) because
(C) leave
(D) for the hospital
6. Today was such beautiful day that I couldn't bring myself to complete all my chores.
(A) such beautiful day
(B) myself

(C) to complete
(D) my chores
7. Louis Braille designed a form of communication enabling people to convey and
preserve their thoughts to incorporate a series of dots which were read by the finger tips.
(A) enabling
(B) to convey
(C) to incorporate
(D) were read
8. Their silly, whiny conversation on a child level was meant to create tension and
heighten Nancy's fears and anxiety.
(A) on a child level
(B) to create
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(C) heighten
(D) Nancy's fears
9. Fertilize farmland is one of the biggest natural resources in the Central States.
(A) Fertilize
(B) one
(C) biggest
(D) in
10. A number of novels submitted their manuscripts under pseudonyms to conceal the
fact that they were women.
(A) A number
(B) novels
(C) to conceal
(D) they were
11. The water in the Great Salt Lake is at less four times saltier than seawater.
(A) at less
(B) four times
(C) saltier
(D) than
12. If England had not imposed a tax on tea two hundred and twenty years ago, will the

United States have remained part of the British Commonwealth?
(A) If
(B) imposed
(C) ago
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(D) will
13. The Cabinet consists of secretaries of departments, who report to the president, give
him advice, and helping him make decisions.
(A) consists of
(B) who
(C) helping
(D) make
14. In experiments with large numbers of animals crowded in small cages, some have not
been affected, but the rest of have shown all of the symptoms associated with stress and
mental illness.
(A) large numbers
(B) the rest of
(C) have shown
(D) all of the symptoms
15. Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientist that many of his colleagues had to
study for several years in order to form opinions about his theories.
(A) such brilliant a scientist
(B) many of his colleagues
(C) study
(D) several years
16. Ever the Senate passes a bill, a messenger takes it to the House of Representatives,
delivers it to the Speaker of the House, and bows deeply from the waist.
(A) Ever
(B) passes
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(C) bows
(D) deeply
17. Hummingbirds move their wings so rapid a way that they appear to be hanging in
the air.
(A) their
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(C) to be hanging
(D) in the air
18. A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of
horses.
(A) one hundred-horsepower tractor
(B) can
(C) make
(D) a large number
19. Neon is often used in airplane beacons because neon beacons are very visible that they
can be seen even through dense fog.
(A) is often
(B) very
(C) they
(D) seen even
20. The decision to withdraw all support from the activities of the athletes are causing
an uproar among the athlete's fans.
(A) to withdraw
(B) all support
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(C) are causing
(D) among
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