TOEFL - READING PRACTICE PASSAGE 1

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English
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11th Grade
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Zayn Zayn
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The word “it” in line 2 refers to
paper
ink reservoir
writing instrument
ball
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The word “housing” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
point
residence
case
orbit
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
It can be inferred from the passage that there was interest in designing a new type of pen because the old ones
were too big
were expensive
leaked
cracked
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The word “expire” in line 8 is closest in meaning to
end
change
copy
expand
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
It can be inferred that the ballpoint pen first gained popularity among
military personnel
business people
scientists
artists
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true of the ball in a ballpoint pen?
It is fitted directly into the tube.
It controls the flow of ink.
It has a small hole.
It contains a reservoir of ink.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The author mentions a “suction pump” in line 17 to indicate a function of ...?
reservoir
plastic tube
socket
ball
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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