TOEIC- English Reading Practice (8)

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Part V

101. Neither the vice-president ------- his advisors are goingto be available for an interview.(A) either (B) nor (C) and(D) but

102. The sales departments sales guidelines have been ------- for the New Year.(A) revised(B) revise(C) revising(D) revision

103. For the next week, we are happy to give -------customers free mugs with every purchase of $50 or more.(A) us(B) we(C) our (D) ourselves

104. A hike of Kota Mountain will leave visitors quite -------about the sheer beauty of the surrounding area below.(A) exciting(B) excited(C) excite(D) excitement

105. Starting this season, NBA.com will lower its ------- for watching live games on their internet site.(A) entrances(B) fees(C) earnings

(D) decisions106. We just completed construction on our main office andwill ------- be opening a second office downtown in May.(A) short(B) shortly(C) shorter (D) shorten

107. The lease on our manufacturing plant in Brazil ------- onSeptember 3 rd.(A) confirms(B) requires(C) rotates(D) expires

108. Krypton Robotics recently signed an exclusive contractwith Kent Shipping which always tries to ship internationallyat ------- prices.(A) reason(B) reasoned(C) reasoning(D) reasonable

109. The city tour travels ------- downtown, the Ocean StreetPromonade, and stops at City Hall.(A) between(B) with(C) next(D) through

110. Our new company brochures ------- by mail yesterdayafternoon.(A) arrived

(B) arrive(C) arriving(D) to arrive

111. The region is also supported by the largest port ------- Asia.(A) under (B) into(C) at(D) in

112. Guillermo del Toro spent the last three months trainingin martial arts for his ------- film.(A) upcoming(B) recurrent(C) estimated(D) inward

113. Thanks mainly to Carls efforts; we will surpass our

sales goal for the year within ------- s ix weeks.(A) approximate(B) approximation(C) approximately(D) approximating

114. We suggest registering your user name online as wellas your new system ------- you can contact technical supportat sometime in the future.(A) rather (B) in case of (C) so that(D) as to

115. Sanjae Exports vice president reported increases inprofit by 16% in a -------- issued yesterday.

(A) statement(B) state(C) stating(D) stated

116. Our investors believe that our sister company, BeringShipping, will contract at a faster rate than ------- expected.(A) completely(B) previously(C) positively(D) newly

117. The financial numbers for ------- the departments will bepublished in the Financial Quarterly review at the end of themonth.(A) many(B) how(C) whom(D) all

118. Open-mindedness and communication skills are -------to succeeding in International Trade.(A) essential(B) influential(C) partial(D) initial

119. Thomas Crowne Inc. has completed interviews with all ------- for the assistant examiner position.(A) application(B) applicants(C) applied(D) apply


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120. The hallway ------- our two main offices should alwaysbe clean and quiet in case of any unannounced visitors.(A) involving(B) concerning(C) connecting(D) placing

121. Due to human error, 50 crates of Broadbent Medicalsupplies have been ------- shipped to the wrong address.(A) mistaken(B) mistakable(C) mistaking(D) mistakenly

122. Financial Genocide, Neal Blomkas fiction novelseems more and more ------- a true painting of the currenteconomic times we face.(A) about(B) near

(C) like(D) similar

123. Allen Green has completed his new hire training -------for a safety awareness video he must watch before officiallybeing able to start work.(A) except(B) toward(C) when(D) instead

124. Pelham Inc. and Coalax both agreed that their meetingwas very -------, but they still have not signed the proposedcontracts.(A) productive(B) abundant

(C) inaudible(D) reluctant

125. ------- of our latest product testing show that the newMotoGX cellphone has a failure rate of only 0.003% per unit.(A) results(B) stages(C) deductions(D) products

126. A rally ------- at the offices of Sachs and Goldberg thisafternoon for higher worker wages.(A) holds(B) has held(C) is holding(D) is being held

127. I would like everyone to ------- go over their departmental reports before we leave for lunch.(A) readily(B) visibly(C) scarcely(D) briefly

128. Since we have had a rash of missing packages at our shipping facility, all employees should not place any orders ------- consulting a manager.(A) without(B) afterward(C) then(D) besides

129. Four additional ------- positions will be lost when themerger with NB Medical is complete.

(A) inadmissible(B) administrative(C) lengthy(D) capable

130. To support ------- between employees in differentdepartments, managers established a web forum for employees to share opinions and comments.(A) interact(B) interaction(C) interactive(D) interacting

131. Morgan Canned Foods is counting a new marketingfocus in order to ------- its share of the canned food market.(A) regain(B) perform(C) forward(D) return

132. Any employee caught using the internet during workhours for anything other than work will have a ------- paycheck for the lost time.(A) reduction(B) reducing(C) reduce(D) reduced

133. The homeowners association is looking for a fewresidents who can help with weekend maintenance and -------around the community.(A) nominations(B) services(C) attendance(D) situation

134. Misty Greer just ------- became a full time employee of Dade Reality after working part time for the last two years.(A) currently(B) recently(C) availably(D) consistently

135. Two of our main office buildings lack heat during thewinter months ------- an aging heating system and badventilation.(A) in order to(B) due to(C) since(D) because

136. Life Help is a non-profit organization that helps placepeople in jobs and assists in ------- short term housing.(A) arranging(B) arrangement(C) arrangements(D) arranges

137. The mayors office has assured the citys citizens thatthe downtown park will be ------- even though the city isbuilding three massive parking decks right alongside.(A) observed(B) agreed(C) preserved(D) prolonged

138. Gesco has ------- recalled all of its 2008 model air conditioning units due to a leakage problem that could be


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harmful for your health.(A) volunteering(B) volunteer (C) voluntary(D) voluntarily

139. Our records ------- that we have had large amounts of growth every two to three years, followed by a moderate dropoff in sales.(A) point(B) withdraw(C) indicate(D) appear

140. The builders were able to finish the bridge on time eventhough ------- owner changed several times during production.(A) every(B) this(C) each(D) its

Part VI

====================================================Questions 141~143 refer to the following information. ====================================================

All passengers on Royal Airlines will ------- be able to watch movies,play games, take quizzes, and even study some key phrases in thelanguage of the country of their choice.141.(A) then(B) still(C) lately(D) soon

Last Saturday, Royal Air released the news of the planned addition

to their in-flight entertainment system.The new entertainment package has been created by IGN Electric, ------- is the largest provider of in-flight entertainment in the world.142.(A) where(B) what(C) whoever (D) which

The latest new movie releases, current top selling video games,interactive quizzes, and popular language phrases will surely keepany passenger occupied for their entire trip.

Each language ------- will entail fun quizzes, audio clips, andpictures designed to give people a quick brush with a new cultureand language.143.(A) lesson(B) performance(C) classification(D) meeting====================================================Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter. ====================================================Ms. Judy GallantNorthern Jelly Import Company989 3 rd AvenuePortsmouth, England

Dear Ms. GallantThis letter is a formal application for the human resources job atNorthern Jelly that was advertised in last weekends paper. Idefinitely possess the ------- necessary to be an asset to your already successful company.

144.

(A) skillfully(B) skills(C) skillful

(D) skilled

Over the past 9 years, I have been working at Greenland Cracker Company. I was co-director of the human resources department for 2 of those years. My experience under my former director gave methe tools necessary to control a department on my own successfully.-------, I am a determined worker and a strong motivator.145.(A) Instead(B) Even so(C) In addition(D) On the contrary

I am also ------- in the position because of the great school system inthe area. I would love for my children to have the chance to get aneducation at any of the fine schools in your area.146.(A) important(B) interested(C) advanced(D) impartial

I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Regards,Clive Owens====================================================Questions 147-149 refer to the following e-mail. ====================================================FROM: [email protected] TO: [email protected] DATE: Friday PM 4:05SUBJ ECT: office renovation

Dear Ivanka,

I am curious if you have had a chance to look over the redesign for your office I ------- by e-mail last night.147.(A) send(B) sent(C) will send(D) have sent

The design for your office was a bit tricky because of the space wewere given to work in. It has strange angles and is a bit small butwe successfully selected four pieces of ------- furniture that can beeasily moved and rearranged to fit that room.148.(A) bulky(B) static(C) versatile(D) traditional

These pieces ------- have sharp lines to match the rooms angles andsome bold colors to take focus away from the size and space of theroom.149.(A) yet(B) fully(C) also(D) nearly

Email me or call as soon as you can and let me know what your think about the redesign so we can get started.

Gene====================================================Questions 150-152 refer to the following letter.====================================================March 21 st

Dear Mr. Atha
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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On April 2 nd, we are going to ------- your twentieth anniversary as anemployee working at Lewis Pharmaceuticals.

150.(A) celebrate(B) prosper (C) join(D) contain

I represent the entire company when I say thank you for your wonderful twenty years of service to our company.

Our companies success has come from reliable and capable staff members, such as -------. 151.(A) herself (B) their (C) them(D) yourself

We would like to recognize the ------- impact you had on this

company and its employees. We can only hope we find a suitablereplacement that could even do half oh what you have in the past.152.(A) significantly(B) significant(C) significance(D) signification

Congratulations on two decades of immaculate and dedicatedservice. We all look forward to celebrating your career in a fewweeks at the banquet

Gratefully yours,

Thomas Church====================================================< >01. B/A/C/B/B

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