1、2026年托福阅读句子简化题专项卷附答案解析与核心信息提取 一、单选题(共20题) 1:The following sentence is a complex sentence. Which of the following is the simplified form of the sentence? A. The cat is sleeping on the mat. B. The cat sleeps on the mat. C. Sleeping on the mat, the cat is. D. On the mat, the cat sleeps.
2、答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a complex sentence because it contains an independent clause ("The cat is sleeping") and a dependent clause ("on the mat"). The simplified form removes the dependent clause, making it a simple sentence. Therefore, option B is the correct simplified form. Options A,
3、C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 2:Choose the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "She has finished her homework, and she is ready to go out." A. She has completed her homework, and she is now ready to go out. B. She has finis
4、hed her homework, and she is now ready to go out. C. She has completed her homework, and she will go out. D. She has finished her homework, and she will be ready to go out. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a compound sentence with two independent clauses. The simplified form should maintain th
5、e meaning of both clauses. Option B correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D change the meaning or structure of the original sentence. 3:Which of the following sentences is a fragment? A. The dog chased the ball. B. Because the dog was running fast.
6、 C. The dog was running fast, and he caught the ball. D. The dog chased the ball, and it rolled into the bushes. 答案:B 解析:A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not make a complete sentence. It lacks either a subject or a verb or both. Option B is a fragment because it lacks a subject
7、 and a verb. Options A, C, and D are complete sentences. 4:Select the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "He was not only a great leader but also a compassionate human being." A. He was a great leader and a compassionate human being. B. He was not only a great lea
8、der, but also compassionate. C. He was both a great leader and compassionate. D. He was a great leader, and he was also compassionate. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a compound sentence with a coordinating conjunction "but." The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Opti
9、on B correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 5:Which of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? A. She is a teacher, she loves her job. B. She is a teacher, and she loves her job.
10、 C. She is a teacher, she loves her job, and she is happy. D. She is a teacher, and she loves her job, she is happy. 答案:A 解析:A run-on sentence is a sentence that has two or more independent clauses with no conjunctions. Option A is a run-on sentence because it has two independent clauses ("She
11、is a teacher" and "she loves her job") without a conjunction. Options B, C, and D are correctly structured compound sentences. 6:Choose the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "She is not only a good student but also a talented musician." A. She is a good student an
12、d a talented musician. B. She is not only a good student but also a musician. C. She is both a good student and a talented musician. D. She is a good student, and she is also a talented musician. 答案:A 解析:The original sentence is a compound sentence with a coordinating conjunction "but." The s
13、implified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option A correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options B, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 7:Which of the following sentences is a sentence fragment? A. The children were
14、playing outside. B. The children were playing outside, and they were laughing. C. The children were playing outside, and they were having a great time. D. The children were playing outside; they were having a great time. 答案:D 解析:A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not make a com
15、plete sentence. It lacks either a subject or a verb or both. Option D is a fragment because it lacks a subject and a verb. Options A, B, and C are complete sentences. 8:Select the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "The movie was so boring that I fell asleep." A. T
16、he movie was boring, and I fell asleep. B. The movie was so boring that I fell asleep. C. I fell asleep because the movie was boring. D. I fell asleep, and the movie was boring. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a complex sentence with a result clause ("that I fell asleep"). The simplified for
17、m should maintain the meaning and structure. Option B correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 9:Which of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? A. She is a teacher, she loves her j
18、ob. B. She is a teacher, and she loves her job. C. She is a teacher, she loves her job, and she is happy. D. She is a teacher, and she loves her job, she is happy. 答案:A 解析:A run-on sentence is a sentence that has two or more independent clauses with no conjunctions. Option A is a run-on sente
19、nce because it has two independent clauses ("She is a teacher" and "she loves her job") without a conjunction. Options B, C, and D are correctly structured compound sentences. 10:Choose the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "She is not only a good student but also
20、a compassionate person." A. She is a good student and a compassionate person. B. She is not only a good student but also a person. C. She is both a good student and a compassionate person. D. She is a good student, and she is also a compassionate person. 答案:A 解析:The original sentence is a co
21、mpound sentence with a coordinating conjunction "but." The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option A correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options B, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 11:Which of the follo
22、wing sentences is a sentence fragment? A. The children were playing outside. B. The children were playing outside, and they were laughing. C. The children were playing outside, and they were having a great time. D. The children were playing outside; they were having a great time. 答案:D 解析:A s
23、entence fragment is a group of words that does not make a complete sentence. It lacks either a subject or a verb or both. Option D is a fragment because it lacks a subject and a verb. Options A, B, and C are complete sentences. 12:Select the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the
24、following: "The book was so fascinating that I couldn't put it down." A. The book was fascinating, and I couldn't put it down. B. The book was so fascinating that I couldn't put it down. C. I couldn't put it down because the book was fascinating. D. I couldn't put it down, and the book was fasci
25、nating. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a complex sentence with a result clause ("that I couldn't put it down"). The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option B correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D do not represent the simpl
26、ified form of the original sentence. 13:Which of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? A. She is a teacher, she loves her job. B. She is a teacher, and she loves her job. C. She is a teacher, she loves her job, and she is happy. D. She is a teacher, and she loves her job, she is hap
27、py. 答案:A 解析:A run-on sentence is a sentence that has two or more independent clauses with no conjunctions. Option A is a run-on sentence because it has two independent clauses ("She is a teacher" and "she loves her job") without a conjunction. Options B, C, and D are correctly structured compoun
28、d sentences. 14:Choose the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "She is not only a great leader but also a wise person." A. She is a great leader and a wise person. B. She is not only a great leader but also a person. C. She is both a great leader and a wise person
29、 D. She is a great leader, and she is also a wise person. 答案:A 解析:The original sentence is a compound sentence with a coordinating conjunction "but." The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option A correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options
30、B, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 15:Which of the following sentences is a sentence fragment? A. The children were playing outside. B. The children were playing outside, and they were laughing. C. The children were playing outside, and they were havin
31、g a great time. D. The children were playing outside; they were having a great time. 答案:D 解析:A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not make a complete sentence. It lacks either a subject or a verb or both. Option D is a fragment because it lacks a subject and a verb. Options A, B, a
32、nd C are complete sentences. 16:Select the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "The lecture was so informative that I learned a lot." A. The lecture was informative, and I learned a lot. B. The lecture was so informative that I learned a lot. C. I learned a lot be
33、cause the lecture was informative. D. I learned a lot, and the lecture was informative. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a complex sentence with a result clause ("that I learned a lot"). The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option B correctly simplifies the sentence wh
34、ile preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 17:Which of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? A. She is a teacher, she loves her job. B. She is a teacher, and she loves her job. C. She is a teacher, she loves her job,
35、 and she is happy. D. She is a teacher, and she loves her job, she is happy. 答案:A 解析:A run-on sentence is a sentence that has two or more independent clauses with no conjunctions. Option A is a run-on sentence because it has two independent clauses ("She is a teacher" and "she loves her job") w
36、ithout a conjunction. Options B, C, and D are correctly structured compound sentences. 18:Choose the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "She is not only a good student but also a hard worker." A. She is a good student and a hard worker. B. She is not only a good s
37、tudent but also a worker. C. She is both a good student and a hard worker. D. She is a good student, and she is also a hard worker. 答案:A 解析:The original sentence is a compound sentence with a coordinating conjunction "but." The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option
38、A correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options B, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 19:Which of the following sentences is a sentence fragment? A. The children were playing outside. B. The children were playing outside, and they
39、 were laughing. C. The children were playing outside, and they were having a great time. D. The children were playing outside; they were having a great time. 答案:D 解析:A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not make a complete sentence. It lacks either a subject or a verb or both. Opt
40、ion D is a fragment because it lacks a subject and a verb. Options A, B, and C are complete sentences. 20:Select the sentence that best expresses the same meaning as the following: "The experiment was so successful that we were all excited." A. The experiment was successful, and we were all ex
41、cited. B. The experiment was so successful that we were all excited. C. We were all excited because the experiment was successful. D. We were all excited, and the experiment was successful. 答案:B 解析:The original sentence is a complex sentence with a result clause ("that we were all excited").
42、The simplified form should maintain the meaning and structure. Option B correctly simplifies the sentence while preserving the meaning. Options A, C, and D do not represent the simplified form of the original sentence. 二、多选题(共10题) 21:In the following passage, which of the following statement
43、s are true about the author's perspective on technology? A. The author believes that technology has greatly improved our lives. B. The author is concerned about the negative impact of technology on society. C. The author thinks that technology is the main cause of environmental problems. D. The
44、author argues that technology is a necessary evil in modern society. E. The author is optimistic about the future of technology. A. B. C. D. E. 答案:AB 解析:The passage indicates that the author acknowledges the positive aspects of technology (A) and also expresses concerns about its negative effe
45、cts on society (B). There is no evidence to support statements C, D, or E. Therefore, options A and B are the correct choices. Option C is incorrect because the author does not attribute environmental problems solely to technology. Options D and E are not supported by the passage. 22:Which of the
46、 following words are synonyms of "innovative"? A. Creative B. Original C. Conventional D. Progressive E. Standard A. B. C. D. E. 答案:ABD 解析:Synonyms of "innovative" include words that convey the idea of being new, original, or creative. Options A (Creative), B (Original), and D (Progressive
47、) all fit this definition. Option C (Conventional) and E (Standard) are antonyms, as they suggest something that is traditional or typical, rather than new or original. 23:In the context of the passage, which of the following can be inferred about the author's attitude towards the internet? A. T
48、he author thinks the internet is a valuable tool for education. B. The author believes that the internet is responsible for the decline in reading skills. C. The author is worried about the amount of time people spend on the internet. D. The author is excited about the potential of the internet t
49、o connect people. E. The author thinks the internet is a distraction from more important activities. A. B. C. D. E. 答案:ACD 解析:The passage suggests that the author views the internet as a valuable educational tool (A), is concerned about its impact on other activities (C), and is excited about
50、its potential to connect people (D). There is no evidence to support the claim that the author believes the internet is responsible for the decline in reading skills (B) or that the author thinks the internet is a distraction from more important activities (E). 24:Which of the following are examp






