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TOEFL Vocabulary Exercise 8

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. 
posthumously (adv)
After death
When born
As an adult
In old age
hue (n)
Color
Sound
Vision
Prayer
masterpiece (n)
Average work
Great work
Ancient work
Latest work
saturated (adj)
Drenched
Soaked
Full of
All of the above
towering (adj)
Lower than the rest
Equal to everyone
Worst of the worst
Best of the best
snub (v)
To ignore
To avoid
To shun
All of the above
mercurial (adj)
Changing predictably
Changing unpredictably
Made of mercury
Planet
palette (n)
Artist’s brush keeping box
Artist’s paint mixing board
Artist’s frame box
Artist’s planning board
shimmer (v)
To flicker like sunlight
To shine like sunlight
To move like sunlight
All of the above
unerring (adj)
Always making a mistake
Rarely making a mistake
Never making a mistake
Eventually making a mistake
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:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
Michael Jackson is as famous _______________ as he was alive.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
Traditionally, an artist’s _______________ is a board used for mixing paints.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
Steve Jobs, founder of Apple Computer, created the first consumer PC, music for the web using iTunes, the iPod, and the iPhone. Suffice it to say, he has an ___________ genius for innovation and marketing.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
James Joyce is a _______________ literary figure in the west.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
When the sun sets, Jan likes to sit and watch the sunlight _______________ on the lake.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
When Phil asked the movie star for her autograph, she _____________ him.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
A _______________ temper is often a harbinger of trouble.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
Van Gogh used a myriad of _______________ .
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
It has rained so much, the ground is now ____________ with water.
Word List:
• posthumously • hue • masterpiece • saturated • towering
• snub • mercurial • palette • shimmer • unerring
Indeed, the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet is a _______________ .
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.
Van Gogh is a towering figure in the art world. The hues of his early
work are quite dark while the colors of his later work are so saturated with light they seem to shimmer. Van Gogh had an unerring palette and a mercurial temper. For that the art world snubbed him. Only posthumously were his masterpieces and genius recognized.
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