TOEIC Reading Part 5 & 6 Practice 1

Dr. Braun will write ------- letters only for interns who master every task expected of a junior copy editor.

• recommends

• recommendation

• recommended

• recommending

Answer explanation

The blank requires a noun to act as the object of "will write." 

The ------- of a new chief financial officer at Veracore Industries was announced on April 6.

• appoint

• appoints

• appointed

• appointment

Answer explanation

The noun "appointment" fits here to describe the announcement of a position.

After a six-month probationary period, city employees are ------- to take vacation days.

• beneficial

• eligible

• convenient

• relevant

Answer explanation

"Eligible" means qualified or entitled, making it the correct choice. 

Ms. Larensky is applying with several different agencies to obtain the ------- for the outdoor art event.

• required

• requiring

• requires

• will require

Answer explanation

The adjective "required" is needed to describe the permits. 

This letter serves as ------- that we have received and processed your credit-card cancellation request.

• confirm

• confirmed

• confirmable

• confirmation

Answer explanation

The blank requires a noun, and "confirmation" fits the context. 

Many people at the company have industry experience, but only a handful of ------- can see the future importance of current trends.

• we

• us

• our

• ourselves

Answer explanation

"Us" is the correct pronoun to complete the object of the preposition "of." 

The new furniture for the conference room is scheduled to be delivered ------- on Tuesday.

• hardly

• comfortably

• early

• eagerly

Answer explanation

"Early" correctly describes when the delivery is scheduled. 

After working in Canada for ten years, Cha Joon has ------- to Seoul to plan the opening of an upscale restaurant.

• visited

• returned

• occurred

• related

Answer explanation

"Returned" fits logically, indicating Cha Joon is back in Seoul after being away.