11 Soal Reading Comprehension dalam Tes TOEFL Lengkap Beserta Jawaban dan Pembahasannya

Halo sahabat IBI, sudah sampai mana perkembangan belajar bahasa Inggrisnya? Kali ini, admin akan melanjutkan postingan tentang contoh soal-soal TOEFL. Jika sebelumnya admin mengulas tentang structur dan written expression, kali ini admin akan mengulas tentang reading comprehension dalam tes TOEFL.

Reading comprehension adalah salah satu aspek yang selalu hadir dalam tes TOEFL. Umumnya dalam setiap tes TOEFL, reading comprehension berjumlah 50 soal. Langsung saja, berikut ulasan mengenai  10 soal reading comprehension dalam tes TOEFL.

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In 1900 the United States had only three cities with more than a million residents-New York, Chicago, and Philadelpia. By 1930, it had ten giant metropolises. The newer ones experienced remarkable growth, which reflected basic changes in the economy. The population of Los Angeles (114,000 in 1900) rose spectacularly in the early decades of the twentieth century, increasing a dramatic 1,400 percent from 1900 to 1930.

 A number of circumstances contributed to the meteoric rise of Los Angeles. The agricultural potencial of the area was enormous if water for irrigation could be found, and the city founders had the vision and dating to obtain it by constructing a 225-mile aqueduct, completed in 1913, to tap the water of the Owens River. The city had a superb natural harbor, as well as excellent rail connections.

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