托福TPO阅读句子简化题汇总

　托福TPO阅读句子简化题完整合集!托福阅读句子简化题是阅读十大题型之一，通常每篇阅读都会有1道简化题;tpo是托福阅读备考最专家的材料，因此小编为大家集中整理了tpo阅读中出现的句子简化题，供大家参考使用。
　　TPO-23
　　1.Importing the grain, which would have been expensive and time consuming for the Dutch to have produced themselves, kept the price of grain low and thus stimulated individual demand for other foodstuffs and consumer goods.
　　Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information.
　　○Buying imported grain led to the Dutch demanding that other foodstuffs and consumer goods be imported.
　　○Because the Dutch were able to import inexpensive grain, they had money available to create a demand for other food products and consumer goods.
　　○Keeping the price of grain low was a primary goal of the Dutch at a time when they could not produce enough grain to provide for all their needs.
　　○The demand for other foodstuffs and consumer goods forced the Dutch to import grain and other products at a time when maintaining low prices was especially important.
　　答案：(2)

　2.The frequency with which certain simple motifs appear in these oldest sites has led rock-art researchers to adopt a descriptive term—the Panaramitee style—a label which takes its name from the extensive rock pavements at Panaramitee North in desert South Australia, which are covered with motifs pecked into the surface.
　　Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave ways or leave out essential information
　　○The oldest rock art sites have simpler motifs than the best known sites of Panaramitee North.
　　○Because motifs primarily associated with the Panaramitee region are common in the oldest sites the term Panaramitee style has become the general term for rock art of this type.
　　○Because the Panaramitee style is so common in the older sites, researchers have described it most extensively.
　　○The motifs carved in the rocky surface of the Panaramitee region make up the oldest form of rock art discovered in Australia.
　　答案：(2)
　　TPO-24
　　1.The amount of air exchanged is even lower in REM than NREM because, although breathing is more rapid in REM, it is also more irregular, with brief episodes of shallow breathing or absence of breathing.
　　Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information.
　　○Because breathing is more shallow and irregular in REM than in NREM, less air is exchanged in REM.
　　○Breathing in NREM is less effective than breathing in REM because of irregular episodes of rapid breathing during NREM.
　　○Because breathing is more rapid in NREM sleep than in REM sleep, breathing often becomes shallow.
　　○Although REM has brief episodes of shallow breathing or lack of breathing, breathing is more rapid than in NREM.
　　答案：(1)
　　2. Some scholars expand on this idea by emphasizing a corresponding need for arable land to feed growing numbers of people: construction of small dams, reservoirs, terraces, and field houses indicates that farmers were intensifying their efforts during the 1200s. Competition for good farmland may also have prompted people to bond together to assert rights over the best fields.
　　Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage?Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information.
　　○Some scholars even claim that the intensification of farmers' various efforts during the 1200s led to further population growth and the consequent need for more arable land.
　　○Evidence of intensifying agriculture in the 1200s indicates a need to feed a larger population and so extends the argument that a growing population was the cause of the move to pueblos.
　　○During the 1200s, farmers met the demand for more arable land, but they also succeeded in cultivating existing land more intensively with the help of agricultural construction projects.
　　○Some scholars feel strongly that the construction of small dams, reservoirs, terraces, and field houses in the thirteenth century is independent evidence for growth in the number of people.
　　答案：(2)

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