TOEIC
ERROR RECOGNITION
EXERCISE 5
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1. Bone and ivory needles found at archaeological sites indicate that clothes have been
sewn for some 17,000 years ago.
A. found
B. indicate
C. clothes
D. years ago
2. Some scientists predict that, despite greater material output, the people in the year
2,000 will be poorer in many ways than it is today.
A. despite greater
B. material output
C. the people in the year 2,000
D. it is today
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1. Bone and ivory needles found at archaeological sites indicate that clothes have been
sewn for some 17,000 years ago.
A. found
B. indicate
C. clothes
D. years ago
2. Some scientists predict that, despite greater material output, the people in the year
2,000 will be poorer in many ways than it is today.
A. despite greater
B. material output
C. the people in the year 2,000
D. it is today
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3. forty years ago, Helen Hall's outstanding contributions as a settlement organizer
catch the attention of president Franklin Roosevelt, who appointed her to his advisory
committee
A. outstanding
B. catch
C. her to his
D. advisory committee
4. As every other nation, the United States used to define its unit of currency, the
dollars, in terms of the gold standard
A. As
B. other
C. used to define
D. its
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3. forty years ago, Helen Hall's outstanding contributions as a settlement organizer
catch the attention of president Franklin Roosevelt, who appointed her to his advisory
committee
A. outstanding
B. catch
C. her to his
D. advisory committee
4. As every other nation, the United States used to define its unit of currency, the
dollars, in terms of the gold standard
A. As
B. other
C. used to define
D. its
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5. The prime minister's conviction for improper campaign practices is likely to result in
increasing pressure that she resigns.
A. conviction
B. likely
C. result in
D. resigns
6. Venus approaches the Earth more closely than any other planet is.
A. approaches
B. the Earth
C. any other
D. is
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5. The prime minister's conviction for improper campaign practices is likely to result in
increasing pressure that she resigns.
A. conviction
B. likely
C. result in
D. resigns
6. Venus approaches the Earth more closely than any other planet is.
A. approaches
B. the Earth
C. any other
D. is
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7. Along the East Coast, American Indian women's councils could veto a declaration
of war at refusal to supply moccasins and field rations.
A. Along
B. could veto
C. a declaration
D. at refusal
8. An echo is a sound heard subsequently it is reflected from an object.
A. heard
B. subsequently
C. reflected from
D. an object
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7. Along the East Coast, American Indian women's councils could veto a declaration
of war at refusal to supply moccasins and field rations.
A. Along
B. could veto
C. a declaration
D. at refusal
8. An echo is a sound heard subsequently it is reflected from an object.
A. heard
B. subsequently
C. reflected from
D. an object
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9. The ode was original a ceremonial poem written to celebrate public occasions or
exalted subjects.
A. original
B. a ceremonial
C. written to
D. or
10. Seaweed nurtures numerous communities of living things, which are protected
under the wet coverings of the weeds while the tide out.
A. numerous
B. which
C. under
D. tide out
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9. The ode was original a ceremonial poem written to celebrate public occasions or
exalted subjects.
A. original
B. a ceremonial
C. written to
D. or
10. Seaweed nurtures numerous communities of living things, which are protected
under the wet coverings of the weeds while the tide out.
A. numerous
B. which
C. under
D. tide out
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11. Mosquitoes usually lay eggs on top stagnant water.
A. Mosquitoes
B. usually
C. lay
D. top stagnant
12. All alligator is an animal somewhat like a crocodile, but with a broad, flatten snout.
A. All alligator
B. somewhat like
C. with
D. flatten
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11. Mosquitoes usually lay eggs on top stagnant water.
A. Mosquitoes
B. usually
C. lay
D. top stagnant
12. All alligator is an animal somewhat like a crocodile, but with a broad, flatten snout.
A. All alligator
B. somewhat like
C. with
D. flatten
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13. An extremely dangerous forms of cocaine, crack attacks the nervous system, brain,
and body in a sharper fashion than cocaine.
A. forms
B. attacks
C. body
D. sharper
14. Tenant farmers are those they either rent a farm and work it for themselves or work
the farm for the owner and receive payment.
A. they
B. work it
C. or
D. the owner
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13. An extremely dangerous forms of cocaine, crack attacks the nervous system, brain,
and body in a sharper fashion than cocaine.
A. forms
B. attacks
C. body
D. sharper
14. Tenant farmers are those they either rent a farm and work it for themselves or work
the farm for the owner and receive payment.
A. they
B. work it
C. or
D. the owner
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15. After his trips to the west between 1860 and 1872, Ralph Alber Bakelock would often
painted American Indian encampments on brown-and-yellow-toned canvases.
A. trips
B. between
C. painted
D. on
16. The fact that half of the known species is thought to inhabit the world's rain forests
does not seem surprising, considering the huge numbers of insects that comprise the
bulk of the species.
A. is thought to
B. does not
C. considering
D. species
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15. After his trips to the west between 1860 and 1872, Ralph Alber Bakelock would often
painted American Indian encampments on brown-and-yellow-toned canvases.
A. trips
B. between
C. painted
D. on
16. The fact that half of the known species is thought to inhabit the world's rain forests
does not seem surprising, considering the huge numbers of insects that comprise the
bulk of the species.
A. is thought to
B. does not
C. considering
D. species
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17. Langston Hughes always seemed to know exactly who he was, and those
knowledges helped make him one of the most respected writers in the United States.
A. exactly who
B. those knowledges
C. make him
D. most respected
18. The double bull's eye in center of a dart board is which fifty points.
A. double
B. bull's eye
C. in center
D. is worth
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17. Langston Hughes always seemed to know exactly who he was, and those
knowledges helped make him one of the most respected writers in the United States.
A. exactly who
B. those knowledges
C. make him
D. most respected
18. The double bull's eye in center of a dart board is which fifty points.
A. double
B. bull's eye
C. in center
D. is worth
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19. As a glacier melts, rocks, boulders, trees, and tons of dirt deposit.
A. As
B. melts
C. dirt
D. deposit
20. A narcotic is a substance that is having a strong depressant effect on the human
nervous system.
A. is having
B. strong
C. human
D. system
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19. As a glacier melts, rocks, boulders, trees, and tons of dirt deposit.
A. As
B. melts
C. dirt
D. deposit
20. A narcotic is a substance that is having a strong depressant effect on the human
nervous system.
A. is having
B. strong
C. human
D. system
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21. Found in all parts of the state, pines are the most ordinary trees in Georgia.
A. Found
B. the state
C. pines are
D. ordinary
22. Many of the satellites of space carry telescopes and other instruments used in
astronomy to look at the stars.
A. Many of the satellites
B. of space
C. used in astronomy
D. look at the stars
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21. Found in all parts of the state, pines are the most ordinary trees in Georgia.
A. Found
B. the state
C. pines are
D. ordinary
22. Many of the satellites of space carry telescopes and other instruments used in
astronomy to look at the stars.
A. Many of the satellites
B. of space
C. used in astronomy
D. look at the stars
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23. Old faithful in the Yollowstone National Park is probably the world's most
famous geyser.
A. Old faithful
B. the Yollowstone National Park
C. the world's
D. most famous
24. A painter who lived most of his life in the Middle West, Grant wood has called
America's Painter of the Soil.
A. most
B. his life
C. has called
D. Painter of the Soil
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23. Old faithful in the Yollowstone National Park is probably the world's most
famous geyser.
A. Old faithful
B. the Yollowstone National Park
C. the world's
D. most famous
24. A painter who lived most of his life in the Middle West, Grant wood has called
America's Painter of the Soil.
A. most
B. his life
C. has called
D. Painter of the Soil
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25. Tempera, a type of paint, is prepared from a mixture of water, egg yolk, and one but
more tinted powders.
A. type
B. mixture
C. but
D. tinted
26. Moonquakes originating at deep of some 800 kilometers indicate the Moon has
considerable rigidity and is not molten at such levels.
A. originating
B. deep
C. some
D. considerable rigidity
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25. Tempera, a type of paint, is prepared from a mixture of water, egg yolk, and one but
more tinted powders.
A. type
B. mixture
C. but
D. tinted
26. Moonquakes originating at deep of some 800 kilometers indicate the Moon has
considerable rigidity and is not molten at such levels.
A. originating
B. deep
C. some
D. considerable rigidity
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27. Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.
A. covers
B. the ends
C. to protect
D. from
28. Laminated safety glass is produced with combining alternate layers of flat glass and
plastic.
A. safety
B. with
C. alternate
D. flat
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27. Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.
A. covers
B. the ends
C. to protect
D. from
28. Laminated safety glass is produced with combining alternate layers of flat glass and
plastic.
A. safety
B. with
C. alternate
D. flat
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29. Slightly over half of the population of El Paso, Texas, says both English and
Spanish.
A. Slightly
B. half
C. population
D. says
30. Part of the sunlight that strikes the Earth is reflected into the sky, and a rest is
absorbed by the ground.
A. Part of
B. strikes
C. a rest
D. ground
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29. Slightly over half of the population of El Paso, Texas, says both English and
Spanish.
A. Slightly
B. half
C. population
D. says
30. Part of the sunlight that strikes the Earth is reflected into the sky, and a rest is
absorbed by the ground.
A. Part of
B. strikes
C. a rest
D. ground
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