TOEIC TEST 1: Questions 172-200

Chambers, Curtis [1:32 P.M.]: "Hello. I am writing about Yorke Corporation’s upcoming trip to Vancouver. I believe that Green City Tours has arranged for all meals to be included for the participants. Is that correct?".

Why does Mr. Chambers contact Green City Tours?

• To plan a trip for new employees

• To question a credit card charge

• To inquire about the details of a trip

• To provide emergency contact information

Chambers, Curtis [1:35 P.M.]: "That’s disappointing! Our previous employee trips have included all meals. Could I be connected with a supervisor? "

What does Mr. Chambers most likely mean when he writes, “That’s disappointing”?

• He does not agree with the restaurant recommendations.

• He is frustrated with being unable to attend the trip.

• He does not think Ms. Reese can answer his question.

• He does not like some contract terms.

Chambers, Curtis [1:40 P.M.]: "That’s OK. Thank you both for your assistance. I’m going to consult with Mr. Wang about the situation.". What will Mr. Chambers do next?

• Prepare a welcome speech

• Research a historical site

• Speak with a colleague

• Sample some food items

“8:00 P.M.: Bethesda Radio Show featuring the Blass Brothers Band (to be recorded at the Bramley Theater)”.

Who was originally scheduled to perform at the Bramley Theater?

• Johanna Greenblatt

• The Blass Brothers Band

• The Rolling Dozen

• Jefferson Cage

 “All events take place at the Bethesda Park Open-Air.". What does the schedule suggest about the Rambling River Festival?

• It takes place annually

• It requires a ticket for entry

• It features local food vendors

• It is mainly an outdoor event

"This afternoon's performance will take place in Cole Hall in anticipation of inclement weather. Bulky items are not allowed, but coat-check service will be available.”

 According to the text message, what can audience members do at Cole Hall?

• Check coats

• Store bulky items

• Buy concert tickets

• Pick up a schedule of events

“This evening’s performance is being pushed to 2:30 P.M. tomorrow.”

In the text message, the word “pushed” is closest in meaning to:

• moved

• extended

• managed

• pressured

From: Babin and Associates, 25 Caledonia Street, Strathmore – To: Zhong Restaurant and Catering, 76 Romeo Street, Thorndon

Item descriptions: T-shirts, aprons, trousers, long-sleeved shirts

Babin and Associates is most likely what type of business?

• A laundry service

• A clothing company

• A catering firm

• A shipping service

“I have been buying items from your company for years, and my previous orders have never had an error.” – Fai Zhong

What is indicated about Mr. Zhong?

• He uses several addresses.

• He prefers overnight shipping.

• He has ordered from Babin and Associates before.

• He is expanding his business.

“Can you please look into this matter and give me a call? You can reach me at [phone].” – Fai Zhong

What does Mr. Zhong request?

• An updated catalog

• A new logo design

• A return phone call

• Shipment to a different location