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TOEFL, Bài số 33
1. Some brush fires are set on purpose.
(A) deliberately
(B) at will
(C) spontaneously
(D) on impulse
2. Their new conservatory is already the talk of the town.
(A) machine
(B) fortune
(C) foodstuff
(D) greenhouse
3. The new company flag symbolizes everything this company stands for.
(A) substitutes
(B) shows
(C) flies
(D) represents
4. All the students at our school are looking forward to the summer vacation.
(A) anticipating
(B) discussing
(C) ignoring
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(D) planning
5. Caves are often formed by selective wearing away of cliffs by the sea.
(A) erosion
(B) evasion
(C) extension
(D) eradication
6. Reagan seemed sure that he would win the election.
(A) eager
(B) hopeful
(C) confident
(D) resigned
7. Home buyers are proceeding cautiously because of the high interest rates.
(A) hastily
(B) occasionally
(C) warily

(D) deliberately
8. A postage stamp has been issued to pay tribute to Helen Keller and her teacher, Ann
Sullivan.
(A) accentuate
(B) redeem
(C) honor
(D) reimburse
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9. They have sent a correspondent to the rain-forests of northern Brazil.
(A) letter
(B) article
(C) typewriter
(D) journalist
10. Probably due to her failure to recognize the male of the species, the female praying
mantis often devours him.
(A) reflecting
(B) aside from
(C) causing
(D) because of
11. Economists do not universally accept the relevance of diseconomies of scale.
(A) expectation
(B) pertinence
(C) relationship
(D) illustration
12. American legend says that Johnny Appleseed planted apple orchards throughout Ohio.
(A) almanac
(B) myth
(C) history
(D) record
13. Christopher Columbus was the first person to navigate under the patronage of Queen
Isabella of Spain.
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(A) explore
(B) sail
(C) work
(D) circumvent

14. The old hotel has recently been renovated.
(A) repainted
(B) refurbished
(C) refurnished
(D) reiterated
15. Egyptian authorities are trying to prevent their historical monuments from succumbing
to the ravages of time.
(A) sustaining
(B) devaluating
(C) yielding
(D) enduring
16. The perpetual motion of the earth as it turns on its axis creates the change of seasons.
(A) ancient
(B) rhythmic
(C) leisurely
(D) constant
17. The development of general anesthetics has allowed doctors to operate without the
pain once associated with surgery.
(A) fear
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(B) protest
(C) rage
(D) anguish
18. Scientists measure the microscopic distances between atoms in microns.
(A) visible
(B) tiny
(C) machine-like
(D) unmeasured
19. Some economists are proposing that the United States institute a consumption tax
rather than an income tax.
(A) in addition to
(B) in place of
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(D) alongside
20. A careful typist, my secretary is very conscientious about correcting even the smallest
error.
(A) meticulous
(B) ambiguous
(C) perfidious
(D) treacherous
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