TOEIC & TOEFL practice

Everyone in the department is expected to ______ the meeting.

• come

• be present

• attend

• stay

I’d like to show my _______ to all the staff who volunteered to help out at the charity evening.

• approval

• appreciation

• awareness

• credit

The administrative assistant should do a stock check every fortnight using form OS201 to check if we are ______ low on any supplies.

• running

• going

• making

• staying

I have noticed that many members of staff are currently not ______ to the dress code guidelines laid out in the employee manual.

• identifying

• complying

• adhering

• knowing

We notice that payment for your electricity bill is overdue. Please note that _______ payment is not received within 7 days, your power will be cut off.

• until

• unless

• if

• whether

I’d like to apologize for the noise on level 2 which is due to maintenance work ______ carried out on the premises.

• to be

• being

• is being

• was

The secretary ______ the minutes during the meeting.

• made

• took

• had

• did

Our sun, in many ways an average sort of star, has been around for nearly five billion years and has enough fuel to _____ going for another five billion years.

• continue

• carry

• maintain

• keep

The problems of squaring a pan-European agenda with the national interests of 25 separate countries _____ the process of integration a slow, complex and at times divisive one.

• have made

• causes

• often affect

• resulting in

The 2000 Census showed that married couples _____ half of the 2 million households in the state, and 46 percent of those couples had children under roof.

• made up

• and made up

• to make up

• which they make up