tailieunhanh - Cracking the toefl ibt 2008 part 23

This passage is typical of the passages on the TOEFL, It's about 550 words long (actually it's on the shorter side for a TOEFL passage), and it discusses an academic topic. It contains some challeng¬ing vocabulary words and requires you to read about a topic in which you may have no interest or knowledge. | 2. Why must the man wait to give the woman 1 instructions A He cannot get in contact with her doctor. B She hasn t been on her special diet long enough. C He hasn t received her file yet. D He hasn t observed her symptoms. 3. Why is the elimination test more difficult A It must be performed at the student health center. B There is more danger of a serious reaction. C It takes more time and effort. D It requires injections. 4. When can the spot test described by the man be used A When the elimination test did not produce results B When the symptoms are becoming worse over time C When the patient has too little time for the elimination test D When the doctor has some idea of the cause of the allergy 5. What will the woman do next A Get her file from the student health center B Tell the man when she can meet next C Tell the man what she has eaten lately D Start the diet for the elimination test 234 CRACKING THE TOEFL DRILL 3 A LECTURE Have a friend read the following lecture from a biology class The professor is discussing the physical effects of smoking. This transcript is similar to lectures that youTl hear on the TOEFL. Answer the questions that follow the transcript. LISTEHIHG PRACTICE DRILLS 235 00 59 32 nicotine adrenaline a 23 CRACKING THE TOEFL