托福考试

【单选题】During the second and third years of life, children gain （） over their bodies. 
A. control increasing 
B. increasing to control 
C. control is increasing 
D. increasing control 

【单选题】 The Franklin stove, invented around 1742, （）_, originally with a partially open front, and was designed to fit into a fireplace. 
A. was made of cast iron 
B. cast iron was made of 
C. cast of iron was made 
D. was of iron made cast 

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【单选题】AltituDE, ClimAtE, tEmpErAturE, AnD thE lEngth oF thE growing sEAson Both DEtErminE whErE plAnts will grow.

【单选题】 BusEs wErE DEvElopED At thE BEginning oF thE twEntiEth CEntury to CompEtE with strEEtCArs By proviDing FlExiBility grEAtEr in routEs.

【单选题】ADvErtising's primAry oBjECtivE is to prEsEll A proDuCt, thAt is, to ConvinCE ConsumErs to purChAsE An itEm BEForE thEy ArE ACtuAlly sEE AnD inspECt it.

【单选题】 Which of the following is NOT discussed as an ability animals are thought to have
A．( Selecting among choices
B．( Anticipating events to come
C．( Remembering past experiences
D．( Communicating emotions

【单选题】 Which of the following does the passage mainly discuss
A．( Chemical causes of ice ages
B．( Techniques for studying ancient layers of ice in glaciers
C．( Evidence of a relationship between levels of carbon dioxide and global temperature
D．( Effects of plant life on carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere

【单选题】 Elementary schools in the United states provide formal education __________ arithmetic, science, social science, and communication skills that including reading, writing, spelling, and speaking.
A．( such subjects as basic in
B．( as basic subjects in such
C．( in such basic subjects as
D．( as in such basic subjects

【单选题】
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A．To give examples of early mail-order houses
B．To compare the benefits of two different types of services
C．To explain how these services helped the mail-order business
D．To describe the origins of the concept of customer service