tailieunhanh - 400 must have words for the toefl part 3

This book was written by ELT professionals who help prepare students for the TOEFL test. Their4 selection of words for this book was based on extensive experience with the TOEFL test, information about the corpus (body of words) that is used in creating the actual TOEFL test, and TOEFL materials published by ETS, the creators of the TOEFL test. | 4 4. cultivation n. Preparing the land to grow crops improvement for agricultural purposes With the development of land cultivation hunters and gatherers were able to settle in one place. Parts of speech cultivate v 5. fertilize v. To supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful substances to the soil This farm fertilizes tomatoes more than any other crop. Parts of speech fertilizer n fertilization n 6. intensify v. To increase in power to act with increased strength Jacob s long absence intensified his certainty that he should marry Rose. Parts of speech intensification n intense adj 7. irrigation n. The supplying of water to dry land In dry areas of the country you can see ditches all over the farmland for irrigation. Parts of speech irrigate v 8. obtain v. To gain possession of to get After a series of difficult interviews he finally was able to obtain the job. 9. photosynthesis n. The process by which green plants make their own food by combining water salts and carbon dioxide in the presence of light. Oxygen is a by-product of the process of photosynthesis. Parts of speech photosynthesize v 10. precipitation n. Water that falls to the Earth s surface In the Pacific Northwest the high level of precipitation ensures rich green plant life. wwwjust2dowftf6ad 5 TOEFL Prep I Complete each sentence by filling in the blank with the best word from the list. Change the form of the word if necessary. Use each word only once. abandoned precipitation cultivation fertilize photosynthesis 1. Through green plants create organic materials with the help of chlorophyll. 2. The coastal city gets half of its during the months of Jan- uary February and March. 3. Farmers use various methods of land. 4. When they heard the hull crack all but two of the sailors ship. 5. Inexperienced gardeners may not realize how important it is that they their plants. TOEFL Prep II Find the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the