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TOEFL, TOEFL Reading, TOEFL Reading O4

[TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 4-2

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Cave Art in Europe The earliest discovered traces of art are beads and carvings, and then paintings, from sites dating back to the Upper Paleolithic period. We might expect that early artistic efforts would be crude, but the cave paintings of Spain and southern France show a marked degree of skill. So do the naturalistic paintings on… Continue reading [TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 4-2

TOEFL, TOEFL Reading, TOEFL Reading O4

[TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 4-3

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Petroleum Resources Petroleum, consisting of crude oil and natural gas, seems to originate from organic matter in marine sediment. Microscopic organisms settle to the seafloor and accumulate in marine mud. The organic matter may partially decompose, using up the dissolved oxygen in the sediment. As soon as the oxygen is gone, decay stops and the remaining organic… Continue reading [TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 4-3

TOEFL, TOEFL Listening, TOEFL Listening O1

[TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Listening 1-2: Answer

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Q1. C Q2. C Q3. A Q4. B Q5. B Q6. A Paragraph 1 NARRATOR Listen to part of a lecture in a contemporary art class. Paragraph 2 MALE PROFESSOR Ok, I'm going to begin this lecture by giving you your next assignment. Remember I said that at some point during this semester I wanted… Continue reading [TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Listening 1-2: Answer

TOEFL, TOEFL Listening, TOEFL Listening O1

[TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Listening 1-1: Answer

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Q1. D Q2. B Q3. C Q4. A Q5. B Paragraph 1 NARRATOR Listen to part of a conversation between a student and a librarian. Paragraph 2 FEMALE STUDENT Hi, um... I really hope you can help me. Paragraph 3 MALE LIBRARIAN That's why I'm here. What can I do for you? Paragraph 4 FEMALE… Continue reading [TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Listening 1-1: Answer

TOEFL, TOEFL Reading, TOEFL Reading O3

[TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 3-3

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The Long Term Stability of Ecosystems Plant communities assemble themselves flexibly, and their particular structure depends on the specific history of the area. Ecologists use the term "succession" to refer to the changes that happen in plant communities and ecosystems over time. The first community in a succession is called a pioneer community, while the long-lived community… Continue reading [TOEFL iBT Official Practice Test] Reading 3-3