TOEIC Practice Test 1 - Part 5

101. Beginning the first of next month, lunch breaks will be _______________ by fifteen minutes.

• (A) short

• (B) shortened

• (C) shortening

• (D) shortage

102. Most employees have requested that their paychecks be ______________ to their homes.

• (A) mail

• (B) mails

• (C) mailed

• (D) mailing

103. The error was noticed after Ms. Radice __________ the order to the supply company.

• (A) had sent in

• (B) sends in

• (C) has sent

• (D) is sending

104. Mr. Richards, the president of Capo Electronics, has had a very ___________ year.

• (A) successfully

• (B) successful

• (C) success

• (D) successes

105. Since Dr. Yamoto is always busy, it is best

to call _________ make an appointment before coming to her office.

• (A) while

• (B) before

• (C) nor

• (D) and

106. The photographer that we hired to take pictures of the banquet will be accompanied ___________ his assistant.

• (A) with

• (B) by

• (C) to

• (D) from

107. Ms. Ueki has never made any ___________ decisions regarding the operation of her company.

• (A) foolish

• (B) fool

• (C) foolishness

• (D) fooled

108. As soon as we ___________ the cause of the problem, we will be able to solve it.

• (A) assign

• (B) determine

• (C) signify

• (D) confer

109. The personnel manager needs someone to _________ her with the presentation to the board.

• (A) attend

• (B) assume

• (C) assign

• (D) assist

110. Our departmental staff meetings are held _____________ in the conference room on the third floor.

• (A) rarely

• (B) every week

• (C) always

• (D) sometimes