TOEFL Vocabulary Exercise 9

Directions:
Each recycling exercise is divided into three quizzes: 1)multiplechoice quiz; 2) sentence-completion quiz; 3) 60-word typing test. Time yourself when doing each.
Do all four quizzes sequentially to maximize the recycling learning process.
When choosing a multiple-choice answer (Quiz #1), do not look for the perfect answer. For TOEFL, and for this text, there are no perfect answers. Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning.
√ Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. For TOEFL, you will not lose a point if you answer a multiple-choice question incorrectly, so guess and move on.
For the sentence-completion quiz (Quiz #2), you will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Abbreviations: n = noun, v = verb, adj = adjective, adv = adverb, phr = phrase, id = idiom, conj = conjunction.
Directions:
Each recycling exercise is divided into three quizzes: 1)multiplechoice quiz; 2) sentence-completion quiz; 3) 60-word typing test. Time yourself when doing each.
Do all four quizzes sequentially to maximize the recycling learning process.
When choosing a multiple-choice answer (Quiz #1), do not look for the perfect answer. For TOEFL, and for this text, there are no perfect answers. Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning.
√ Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. For TOEFL, you will not lose a point if you answer a multiple-choice question incorrectly, so guess and move on.
For the sentence-completion quiz (Quiz #2), you will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Abbreviations: n = noun, v = verb, adj = adjective, adv = adverb, phr = phrase, id = idiom, conj = conjunction.
Quiz#1
 
Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning. Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. 
Quiz#1
 
Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning. Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. 
ology (suffix)
Meaning the study of
Meaning the center of
Meaning the father of
Meaning the mother of
geology (n)
The study of water
The study of rocks
The study of stars
The study of mathematics
sociology (n)
The study of sport
The study of rocks
The study of society
The study of diseases
archeology (n)
The study of new cultures
The study of art and music
The study of medicine
The study of historic or prehistoric cultures
criminology (n)
The study of crime and criminals
The study of time and crime
The study of fish and animals
The study of old words
psychology (n)
Study of time and society
Study of blood and race
Study of the mind and behavior
All of the above
climatology (n)
The study of climates
The study of water
The study of cats
The study of climbing
anthropology (n)
The study of the mind
The study of music
The study of humans
The study of shells
meteorology (n)
The study of meteors
The study of the weather
The study of the poles
The study of rocks
discombobulated (n)
Confused
Uncertain
Not clear
All of the above
Quiz#2
 
You will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Quiz#2
 
You will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
_______________ was Sherlock Holmes’ specialty.
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
Indiana Jones has a passion for _______________ .
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
_______________ helps us understand global warming.
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
People who study the weather are experts in _______________ .
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
Is _______________ a prefix or a suffix?
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
If you want to learn about rocks and how the earth was made, you should study _______________ .
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
The independent essay prompt really _______________ Tomoko.
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
Amina is a scientist who studies how the mind affects behavior. Her field is called _______________ .
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
_______________ teaches us how cultural forces affect the family structure.
Word List:
• ology • geology • sociology • archeology • criminology 
• psychology • climatology • anthropology • meteorology 
• discombobulated
Louise wants to study social customs and how they have influenced the development of cultures world wide. Her friend suggested that she study _______________ at university.
Quiz#3
 
You have 60 seconds to type the following passage. 
 
If you made one mistake on the 60-word diagnostic typing test, you can type 59 wpm (60 – 1 = 59 words per minute), two mistakes, 58 wpm, etc.
 
Note: A letter not capitalized is a mistake. A comma in the wrong place is a
mistake. A missing comma is a mistake.
Quiz#3
 
You have 60 seconds to type the following passage. 
 
If you made one mistake on the 60-word diagnostic typing test, you can type 59 wpm (60 – 1 = 59 words per minute), two mistakes, 58 wpm, etc.
 
Note: A letter not capitalized is a mistake. A comma in the wrong place is a
mistake. A missing comma is a mistake.
Geology, sociology, meteorology, archeology, criminology,
psychology, climatology and anthropology. Those are just a few
English words that end with the suffix ology. Ology comes from the
Greek word logos. Logos means “the study of.” Many words are
formed using ology, such as physiology, vulcanology, apiology,
cosmetology, biology, astrology, hydrology and musicology. Are you
feeling a little discombobulated? How about TOEFLology?
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