2005年11月份托福阅读真题及答案

44. It can be inferred from paragraph 1 that one
important factor in the increasing importance
of education in the United States was
(A) the growing number of schools in frontier
communities
(B) an increase in the number of trained
teachers
(C) the expanding economic problems of
schools
(D) the increased urbanization of the entire
country
 
45. The word "means" in line 6 is closest in
meaning to
(A) advantages
(B) probability
(C) method
(D) qualifications
 
46. The phrase "coincided with" in line 9 is
closest in meaning to
(A) was influenced by
(B) happened at the same time as
(C) began to grow rapidly
(D) ensured the success of
 
47. According to the passage, one important
change in United States education by the
1920's was that
(A) most places required children to attend
school
(B) the amount of time spent on formal
education was limited
(C) new regulations were imposed on
nontraditional education
(D) adults and children studied in the same
classes
 
48. Vacation schools and extracurricular activities
are mentioned in lines 11-12 to illustrate
(A) alternatives to formal education
provided by public schools
(B) the importance of educational changes
(C) activities that competed to attract new
immigrants to their programs.
(D) the increased impact of public schools on
students.
 
49. According to the passage, early-twentiethcentury
education reformers believed that
(A) different groups needed different kinds of
education
(B) special programs should be set up in
frontier communities to modernize them
(C) corporations and other organizations
damaged educational progress
(D) more women should be involved in
education and industry
 
50. The word "it" in line 24 refers to
(A) consumption
(B) production
(C) homemaking
(D) education

2005．11 1-50答案
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