Free Printable PART 1 : INCOMPLETE SENTENCES

1.

……..... your order, please complete the following form, including your credit card details, and click on the "submit" button.

a)

Place

b)

Placed

c)

Placing

d)

To place

2.

Please wait a moment! My manager ................... on the phone.

a)

talk

b)

talks

c)

has talked

d)

is talking

3.

Two of the new inventions were introduced last month and ............available for inclusion in the new catalog, too.

a)

is being

b)

has been

c)

were

d)

was

4.

Flying first class would have ............. twice as much as flying economy class.

a)

A cost

b)

spent

c)

paid

d)

lasted

5.

The innovative website allows a traveller to search and find locations of interest that lie ............. a fifty-mile radius of the city.

a)

among

b)

within

c)

into

d)

through

6.

Please ............when you are done with the computer.

a)

lock off

b)

lock on

c)

log in

d)

log out

7.

It's difficult to say exactly how many people are involve but I would say ........ 50.

a)

around

b)

across

c)

through

d)

into

8.

I'm ......... Would you lend me some money ?

a)

borrow

b)

rich

c)

broke

d)

poor

9.

Recent graduates often find it a challenge to communicate .............. less-qualified but more-experienced workers.

a)

by

b)

per

c)

for

d)

with

10.

If you would like to obtain a parking permit, you should ............ a vehicle registration number and application fees to the security director

a)

A. comply

b)

B. submit

c)

C. urge

d)

D. advise

11.

Câu 11 Emails and mobiles have made it much easier to .........

a)

communication

b)

communicate

c)

communicator

d)

communictive

12.

Câu 12 Thinking Machine, Inc. had to make the ........... to an entirely digital payroll,

a)

location

b)

transition

c)

cooperation

d)

suspension

13.

On your way out, please go to the front desk and ask the ............. to schedule your next appointment.

a)

Janitor

b)

custodian

c)

defendant

d)

receptionist

14.

Customers who purchase four paperbacks may receive ............. lower-priced paperback for free.

a)

all other

b)

other

c)

another

d)

each other

15.

A lot of corporations have succeeded at saving money by .............. travel costs.

a)

reduced

b)

reduction

c)

reducing

d)

reduces

16.

John Clarke, who is in the prime of his career, has been ranked .......... the top 10 players in tennis history by Sports Daily.

a)

A. At

b)

B. into

c)

C. among

d)

D. from

17.

Please fax us the information immediately because I need to ........... the client right away.

a)

A. notify

b)

B. speak

c)

C. report

d)

D. attend

18.

............ ……..the e-mail yet to confirm the hotel reservations for the regional conference?

a)

You have sent

b)

Have you sent

c)

Did you send

d)

You have to send

19.

Câu 19 It is important to look through the documents ............... that everyone in charge can know at which stage they should be completed.

a)

conceming

b)

over

c)

so

d)

since

20.

Many people were standing in line outside of the box office to ............ a limited number of low cost tickets, which are offered as specials each month.

a)

support

b)

achieve

c)

purchase

d)

replace

21.

The store clerk notified security after ......... the shoplifter putting several pieces of merchandise into her purse.

a)

revealing

b)

observing

c)

alerting

d)

appealing

22.

............Easter break , a skeleton staff of volunteers will maintain all essential services to keep the business running.

a)

While

b)

Ahead

c)

During

d)

Since

23.

Seminar ........... numbers received a boost this year as they easily surpassed last year's figures.

a)

participated

b)

participation

c)

participant

d)

participate

24.

Despite recent losses totaling millions of dollars, Bayside Construction ............ shareholders the situation would be rectified in the near future.

a)

assuring

b)

assured

c)

have assured

d)

was asured

25.

Due to new environmental …………, we xill have to update our waste magagement symtem by 2018

a)

Regulation

b)

Services

c)

Balances

d)

Portfolios

26.

..................of the people who prefer to travel by train will not be able to arrive in time for the opening lecture.

a)

More

b)

One

c)

Best

d)

Most

27.

If anyone needs a ride to the upcoming training seminar, they should notify the customer service office since they .............. it.

a)

was organizing

b)

are organizing

c)

were organized

d)

have organizing

28.

Despite being a newcomer to the field of shipbuilding, Upgrade Engineering has achieved.................results in its first year.

a)

envier

b)

envying

c)

enviable

d)

envyingly

29.

The purpose of this inspection is to ensure .............with safety precautions in our factory.

a)

rise

b)

compliance

c)

accumulation

d)

probability

30.

5 Please note that this rider is optional in nature and does not supersede or ........... the original contract.

a)

alters

b)

alter

c)

altering

d)

altered

31.

Probe Magazine conducted a survey asking one thousand employees who work in low-paying industries to express...............their biggest concern are.

a)

how

b)

when

c)

what

d)

which

32.

Sandy Ducan was handpicked by the general manager to head the next project because of…….......experience in this field.

a)

her

b)

hers

c)

herself

d)

she

33.

One worry is that higher tax rates will cause a slowing offhe economy, which will in tum lead to a decrease, rather than an increase, in tax...............

a)

ratios

b)

revenue

c)

regulation

d)

allotment

34.

Two teenagers were among the fourteen people ....

a)

arrests

b)

arrest

c)

arresting

d)

arrested

35.

This noise is very ................

a)

Annoys

b)

Annoying

c)

Annoyed

d)

Annoy

36.

I'd rather ........... shopping tomorrow.

a)

going

b)

go

c)

went

d)

to go

37.

We cannot overemphasize the ............. of delivering the shipment by no later than noon on Friday the 13th.

a)

important

b)

import

c)

importance

d)

importantly

38.

To be valid under state law, the contract requires the ............. of the company's CFO as well as its chairman.

a)

name

b)

signature

c)

autograph

d)

monīker

39.

Any employee who ........... not attended the seminar on sensitivity in the workplace should do so before the end of the month.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

are having

d)

having

40.

A full list of products that ............ developed can be found at our website, so there is no need to include that information in your presentation.

a)

will been

b)

was

c)

are been

d)

are being

41.

The acting medical superintendent will be replaced by someone ............. for the position.

a)

qualified

b)

more qualified

c)

most qualified

d)

more qualifications

42.

17 Our staff prefers to fly than to use other modes of transportation since it is much more ........

a)

optional

b)

protective

c)

excessive

d)

convenient

43.

The new, experience software was purchased to help to keep better............ of the clients we have here at our company.

a)

records

b)

states

c)

points

d)

marks

44.

The lipstick samples..........back to the manufacturer when it was discovered that a number of the lipstick cases were defective.

a)

were sent

b)

were sending

c)

sent

d)

being sent

45.

20 .......... to ensure timely delivery of your order, be sure to thoroughly check your address is correct.

a)

Thanks

b)

According

c)

How

d)

In order

46.

Ever since September, employees ........... to log in and out at our company's website so we could keep track of the hours that they were working

a)

requiring

b)

will be required

c)

have been required

d)

was required

47.

When ............ our subsidiaries, please follow the same practices that you would with any of our client companies.

a)

invoice

b)

invoicing

c)

invoices

d)

was invoiced

48.

Monarch Co. is a prominent food manufacturer that is ............. around the world for its high-quality ingredients.

a)

recognizes

b)

recognizing

c)

recognized

d)

recognize

49.

Johnny continued to make ..............., though he was told not to.

a)

noisy

b)

sounded

c)

loud

d)

noise

50.

........... the company party will begin after the last speaker has completed her assessment of last quarter's revenues.

a)

Remember

b)

Remembering

c)

Remembered

d)

Remembers

51.

We receive our .............on the last Friday of every month.

a)

paydays

b)

paychecks

c)

payment

d)

parchment

52.

The company president will visit our office this Friday, and all managing editors are expected to ........... with him for luch.

a)

meet

b)

met

c)

have met

d)

will meet

53.

If you are interested in receiving a research grant, you must submit your proposal ..........the vice president's office by the end of the month.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

up

d)

on

54.

My father asked us .........too much time playing computer games.

a)

not to spending

b)

did not spend

c)

not to spend

d)

to not spend

55.

Much of investors' long-held esteem in the company...................during the share-market boom when executives were involved in accounting irregularities.

a)

losing

b)

loses

c)

was lost

d)

is lost

56.

Our ongoing.............development seminars allow staff members to develop their skills in, various directions.

a)

profession

b)

professibnally

c)

professional

d)

professionalism

57.

Wilson Electronics announced Tuesday that 500 workers will be ............ off next month due to the slumping economy.

a)

cut

b)

laid

c)

put

d)

Thrown

58.

Mike .................. repaired the car.

a)

did not

b)

does not have

c)

did not have

d)

has not

59.

Employees who wish to take the day after Thanksgiving as a personal day off.... to get managerial approval.

a)

must

b)

should

c)

can

d)

have

60.

: .....your application is impressive, we have found someone else who is even more qualified than you are.

a)

Until

b)

Because

c)

Therefore

d)

Although

61.

The management has agreed not to take further action, ...............you do not commit any further violations of company policy.

a)

granted

b)

therefore

c)

provided

d)

moreover

62.

Everyone ...... been wonderful to work with, and I will sorely miss working here.

a)

have

b)

did

c)

hasn't

d)

has

63.

The August report details how the company can focus more energy on ........... a quality product, and less on soliciting new clients.

a)

providing

b)

provider

c)

to provide

d)

provision

64.

Two delays, a thunderstorm and a missed connection combined to make Mr. Cox's cross country flight............. miserable.

a)

exceptional

b)

exception

c)

exceptions

d)

exceptionally

65.

I .............. like to see his daughter right now.

a)

will

b)

shall

c)

would

d)

could

66.

The latest ...........to emerge from our production lines is considered by many to lead the field in the area of mobile communications.

a)

product

b)

produce

c)

producing

d)

productivity

67.

The Travel Holiday Group offers some of the best horseback tours.................. the coast of the Eastern Mediterranean basin.

a)

into

b)

along

c)

Under

d)

Among

68.

: Please choose.............. the following alternatives: green, blue, white, or purple.

a)

Between

b)

Among

c)

along

d)

either of

69.

: ............ clients should be apprised of purchasing arrangements before they commit to a long-term contract.

a)

Prospective

b)

Perspective

c)

Perceptive

d)

Provocative

70.

Mr. Hoffman, the marketing director, has .......that every department head works collaboratively to overcome the recent financial difficulty.

a)

suggestion

b)

suggest

c)

suggesting

d)

suggested

71.

The ......... is best known for his large stone figures.

a)

sculpture

b)

sculpt

c)

sculptor

d)

sculpted

72.

I....... go to the post office this morning.

a)

ought

b)

have

c)

must

d)

used to

73.

It is not very easy to make her .. ................ once she gets upset.

a)

please

b)

pleasing

c)

pleased

d)

pleasure

74.

The publisher prints an apology on the magazine when there are .............. of fact in previous isues.

a)

Errs

b)

Eroneous

c)

Erorrs

d)

Erred

75.

Using a portable heat a smaller area at night is probably the................ way to save big on your power bill

a)

More easily

b)

Most easiest

c)

Easiest

d)

easy

76.

Even if education is theoretically free of charge, parents …… have to pay the increasingly high cost of school clothing, books, materials and transport costs.

a)

always

b)

usually

c)

still

d)

yet

77.

This notice provides general guidance on how you can obtain the best available information.............other sources.

a)

over

b)

from

c)

behind

d)

out of

78.

I would like you ................ go out with him at night.

a)

no

b)

not

c)

no to

d)

not to

79.

He has traveled to Africa before,.................

he

a)

does he

b)

has he

c)

doesn't he

d)

hasn't he

80.

Secretarial interviews will be ............. at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 3rd.

a)

stationed

b)

given

c)

played

d)

taken

81.

Some customers were very ............. about the return policy.

a)

confusing

b)

confused

c)

confuse

d)

confuses

82.

The president …… his difficult childhood with giving him the strength of character needed succeed in a competitive environment .

a)

provides

b)

credits

c)

rewards

d)

presents

83.

The minerals boom has brought about an economic boom, which in turn has meant that real estate values have ............. to record levels,

a)

rose

b)

raised

c)

risen

d)

been raising

84.

By the time Sam got home from school, his brother .......... all the cake.

a)

had eaten

b)

was eating

c)

has been eating

d)

has eaten

85.

The man,............ father is a professor, forgot his umbrella.

a)

whom

b)

whose

c)

which

d)

where

86.

During the month of August, customers who………a total purchase of $100 are entitled to a 10 percent discount.

a)

proceed

b)

exceed

c)

multiply

d)

rise

87.

Gretchen Curtis was ............from assistant manager to manager because she has what it takes to lead this department.

a)

referred

b)

transferred

c)

promoted

d)

demoted

88.

Ms. Mertenson will be unavailable next week........ appointment.

a)

until

b)

unless

c)

except

d)

so

89.

The new tax cuts are designed .......... low-income earners and those with young families.

a)

benefits

b)

to benefit

c)

benefited

d)

benefiting

90.

14 I am hopeful that somewhere in the city ............exist a position with the hours and benefits I seek.

a)

there

b)

it

c)

he

d)

what

91.

She forced him …………… the work

a)

does

b)

do

c)

did

d)

to do

92.

"Midnight Special" is a weekly ............. aimed at university students and young professionals who love the vibrant music scene offered by our city.

a)

published

b)

publisher

c)

publication

d)

publishing

93.

When deciding what fast food to serve guests at a party …......... is always best to choose English (U.S.)

a)

there

b)

what

c)

. that

d)

it

94.

….........renting a vehicle, verify the exact amount to be paid for licenses and maintenance costs.

a)

rather than

b)

when

c)

because

d)

as though

95.

He may................. been there before.

a)

not have

b)

have no

c)

haven't

d)

has not

96.

In the interview, the director asked me several questions about my ……….

a)

designations

b)

resume

c)

entrepreneur

d)

recognition

97.

………anyone listening to the speech understood its eventual importance

a)

Nearly

b)

Hardly

c)

Fairly

d)

Actually

98.

I don't mind staying late every now and again.............don't expect me to be here every evening.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

therefore

d)

but

99.

The job fair held in the City Center last week is considered the most .................. one so far, with over 3,000 people in attendance.

a)

overall

b)

successful

c)

wealthy

d)

delighted

100.

Four years ........... a long time to spend away from your friends and family.

a)

need

b)

have been

c)

are

d)

is

101.

While smokers are highly …….... of the ban on smoking in workplaces, most non-smokers support the ban.

a)

critie

b)

critically

c)

critical

d)

criticism

102.

Ms. Griffiths was eliminated as a candidate when she answered yes to the question, "Have you ever ............. anything from a previous employer?".

a)

stolen

b)

stealing

c)

stole

d)

steal

103.

A notice ............ today’s special events is posted on the bulletin board.

a)

Shown

b)

showed

c)

showing

d)

shows

104.

The clients from Tokyo managed to catch their flight ……….. the terrible traffic on the way to the airport

a)

because of

b)

nevertheless

c)

in spite of

d)

although

105.

We often go fishing ………… the river bank

a)

towards

b)

inside

c)

along

d)

around

106.

Markowitz Inc. blames its ............ in quarterly sales on a steady rise in retail gas prices.

a)

increase

b)

declinel

c)

trade

d)

production

107.

Peter wanted to win the race, so he ran .........

a)

fast as he could

b)

so fast as he can

c)

as fast as he could

d)

fast as he can

108.

A meeting sometime after the project deadline fits............... for my schedule than trying to have one this week.

a)

better

b)

good

c)

any better

d)

any good

109.

We ought to cut down ............... the amount of driving to save energy.

a)

on

b)

off

c)

to

d)

out of

110.

Supervisors are reminded to ............ all subordinates with consideration and to remember that any discourtesy will be viewed as a serious breach of company guidelines.

a)

give

b)

treat

c)

leave

d)

mention

111.

Exercising .............. is a healthy, productive, and free way to manage stress.

a)

regularly

b)

regular

c)

regularness

d)

more regular

112.

Even professional marketers are never sure ............ some new products are runaway successes while others fall miserably.

a)

for

b)

why

c)

since

d)

whoever

113.

The advertising team recently ............... a survey to find out their clients' interests and apply the information to the text product.

a)

conduct

b)

conducted

c)

to conduct

d)

will conduct

114.

I'm looking forward ………. her tomorrow.

a)

to seeing

b)

to see

c)

. seeing

d)

see

115.

Numerous speakers came forward to express their gratitude ………… the retiring secretary's unfailing courtesy and efficiency.

a)

for

b)

at

c)

to

d)

with

116.

He ………. decided to quit his job and look for another one.

a)

belated

b)

last

c)

finally

d)

delayed

117.

My sister hopes that you will …………. her invitation

a)

accept

b)

except

c)

accepting

d)

excepting

118.

Bedrock Supply's delivery services will be ………... starting on March 7 due to recent budget cuts.

a)

complete

b)

unavailable

c)

eligible

d)

popular

119.

The winner of the sales competition will receive an expense-free trip to Florida, where the ............ will be held in January

a)

probability

b)

scene

c)

convenience

d)

convention

120.

Employee benefits include paid holidays, medical and dental coverage and a generous …….... plan.

a)

Pension

b)

taxation

c)

expansion

d)

resignation

121.

The waiter did not deliver our ……….. drinks until long after the appetizers had been eaten.

a)

targeted

b)

requested

c)

served

d)

contacted

122.

We were asked not to disturb the baby because he …………….

a)

is sleeping

b)

slept

c)

was sleeping

d)

sleeping

123.

When you meet Tory Staton, be sure to ask her about why she has not responded to the ………..... memo that management sent.

a)

simple

b)

medium

c)

typical

d)

last

124.

They ........... together for several years.

a)

haven't met

b)

didn't meet

c)

don't meet

d)

hadn't met

125.

If Mr. Singh …………. to apply for the position, he would be hired in an instant

a)

may

b)

were

c)

is

d)

Will

126.

After several days of negotiations, Turner Associates finally made a marketing ........... with Ignatius Imports.

a)

recommendation

b)

package

c)

letter

d)

deal

127.

I decided to go to the library as soon as.

a)

finish what I did

b)

would finish what I did

c)

finished what I was doing

d)

finished what I did

128.

The high resolution camera introduced last December has ......... been superseded as a result of recent technological developments.

a)

So

b)

already

c)

such

d)

yet

129.

She .......the pile of applications.

a)

recalled

b)

reviewed

c)

reinforced

d)

reassessed

130.

In recent years, most companies have been favoring rigid criteria systems that require employees to ............ discretion.

a)

exercises

b)

exercising

c)

Exercised

d)

exercise

131.

The library has announced a new ................ that all borrowed books must be returned 5 business days from the checkout date.

a)

Accommodation

b)

policy

c)

handling

d)

measure

132.

Kevin has requested that all of the materials you borrowed from him ............... before he leaves for his vacation.

a)

be returned

b)

to return

c)

returns

d)

returning

133.

.............. an enormous advertising campaign, sales of the item were incredibly disappointing.

a)

Unless

b)

Toward

c)

Through

d)

Despite

134.

Satisfaction is …......... or your money back when you order color prints from Technichrome Inc.

a)

happened

b)

guaranteed

c)

predicted

d)

requested

135.

Here's the application form you ............ fill out

a)

can

b)

Should

c)

will

d)

shall

136.

.............. recent adjustments in income tax rates, workers will find themselves pleasantly surprised by an increase in the size of their paychecks.

a)

Due to

b)

while

c)

In fact

d)

Whether

137.

If you wish to register for State University's new Academic News Update ................... please log in, click on the "register" box, and then list your preferences.

a)

service

b)

servicing

c)

serviced

d)

serviceable

138.

Janet was understandably quite nervous, never …....... spoken in front of such a large crowd before.

a)

has

b)

had

c)

have

d)

having

139.

Customers' complaints and suggestions are never .............. by the customer service staff at Newton Graphics.

a)

avoided

b)

ignored

c)

adapted

d)

Started

140.

Tatiana and I ............. to see the new documentary film about the effects of industrialization on Chinese agriculture next Friday

a)

am going

b)

will going

c)

are going

d)

have been going

141.

All computer programmers are required to be back …....... their desks by five minutes after one.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

at

d)

under

142.

Who is responsible for .................. the dishes tonight ?

a)

Do

b)

to do

c)

doing

d)

will do

143.

The restaurant. ...... we had dinner was near my company.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

which

d)

whose

144.

All of the offices in the new complex ............. keyless entry systems, video interphones, and 24-hour access to secure parking.

a)

save

b)

enter

c)

replace

d)

feature

145.

Intent on demonstrating its willingness to do what it takes to become a major force in the industry, Vetcom has taken very public measures to ........... top research and development experts away from other companies.

a)

Deter

b)

beckon

c)

lure

d)

juggle

146.

Richards was fired for abusing her ......... account privileges while on her last three business trips abroad.

a)

deposit

b)

expense

c)

debt

d)

savings

147.

Please .............. any information, no matter how insufficient it may seem, to your client in the very near future.

A. forwards B. forward C. forwarding D. to forward

a)

forwards

b)

forward

c)

forwarding

d)

to forward

148.

Since being promoted last summer. Brenda in marketing has been ........... boasting about her new boat.

a)

finally

b)

consecutively

c)

normally

d)

constantly

149.

Ms. Sing ............... her new client right now, let's not disturb her.

a)

calls

b)

called

c)

is calling

d)

to call

150.

Before sending the order form, please make sure to include your ............. at the bottom

a)

signed

b)

signing

c)

signature

d)

to sign

151.

After speeding to the airport and sprinting across the terminal, the Pelcro Corp. executives arrived just ............. time to catch their flight.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

d)

below

152.

Janet's ........accomplishment this year was doubling her number of accounts

a)

more significant

b)

significanter

c)

most significant

d)

significantest

153.

We offer instructional films to new employees .............. them in understanding our overall goals for the coming year.

a)

assisted

b)

was assisting

c)

is assisting

d)

to assist

154.

The Board of Directors will ............ a regular employment session next Monday September 16th at 10 a.m in the board room.

a)

close

b)

hold

c)

wait

d)

meet

155.

It is imperative that quality is not sacrificed for profits. We have .......... the best products at the best prices.

a)

provide

b)

to be providing

c)

to provide

d)

profited

156.

Who is that man ............... the red jacket?

a)

wearing

b)

having

c)

doing

d)

inside of

157.

The Rochet Organization .......... on expanding its scope of operations into the international market.

a)

are planned

b)

is planning

c)

will planning

d)

to plan

158.

In order to brand your business, you'd better include your................in every letter you send to customers, which helps remind them of whom they do business with.

a)

signing

b)

signed

c)

signature

d)

to sign

159.

Those who sign up (đăng nhập) for internet connection now will have the....N.......to try our service for free (để thử dịch vụ miễn phí của chúng tôi).

a)

opportunity

b)

Job

c)

situation

d)

Progress

160.

It is strongly advised that you check that you have all your essential documents in a briefcase ..............you set out on an international trip.

a)

upon

b)

before

c)

beside

d)

next to

161.

The secretary was working .................. that night.

a)

overtime

b)

overwork

c)

extra work

d)

overhours

162.

Mr. Zenter explained that he ............. couldn't justify the capital expenditure required to finance Ms. Ruble's start-up company.

a)

simply

b)

simplify

c)

simple

d)

simplicity

163.

The Daily Times reports that the bubble has burst on the............. housing market, sending home prices spiraling sharply downward.

a)

locally

b)

locals

c)

local

d)

locality

164.

The company anniversary party will take place............. August 26, so please mark the date on your calendars.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

on

d)

for

165.

I talked to the girl ............. car had broken down in front of the shop.

a)

whose

b)

which

c)

what

d)

. who

166.

By the time he arrived at the ..... office

a)

doctor's

b)

home

c)

theater

d)

dentist

167.

We are very proud of our new ............., which will allow two employees to share one full-time position.

a)

theory

b)

note

c)

Policy

d)

production

168.

Next June, Avery Animation will unveil a............. new video game based on the movie "Warlords."

a)

fascinate

b)

fascinating

c)

fascinated

d)

fascinates

169.

Due to an unexpected illness, the executive officer was forced to submit a letter announcing his....... .......retirement.

a)

mature

b)

early

c)

ready

d)

I didn't really want to go and see the film again because I .......... it twice.

a)

Saw

b)

had seen

c)

was seeing

d)

had been seeing

171.

Customers need to consider carefully............. kind of interior fittings will best satisfy both their needs and tastes.

a)

which

b)

since

c)

that

d)

as

172.

My grandfather moves slowly and speaks ... .........

a)

quiet

b)

with quiet

c)

quietly

d)

in quiet

173.

In order to determine the solutions .............the problem, it is first necessary to identify the causes.

a)

at

b)

about

c)

to

d)

for

174.

As the sales seminar ran longer than we expected, we had only a .............period of time to brief the potential clients.

a)

some

b)

few

c)

short

d)

much

175.

Call the repair person. The ............ is tearing the papers again.

a)

coffee

b)

paper

c)

copier

d)

document

176.

She ...........spoken to me about your proposal.

a)

did

b)

have

c)

is

d)

has

177.

Because of ............. exceptional durability, IXC chips are in high demand for the new QC operating systems.

a)

their

b)

its

c)

they

d)

itself

178.

When we ...... the door, he was working on a computer.

a)

open

b)

was opening

c)

have opened

d)

opened

179.

Offices that .......... well designed and pleasant to be in report less absenteeism than those that are uncomfortable and poorly designed.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

has

d)

have

180.

Shoppers at Grisons' Department Store .............purchase any electronic applicance this week will receive an adaptor free of charge.

a)

who

b)

whom

c)

which

d)

whose

181.

Alex.. ............ that he had taken the test five times.

a)

says

b)

tells

c)

said

d)

told

182.

..............for the money management seminar will be forwarded to all the managers tomorrow.

a)

Invite

b)

Invitations

c)

Inviting

d)

Invitation

183.

She said that the report was a bit ..........................

A. confused B. confuses C. confusing D. confuse

a)

confused

b)

confuses

c)

confusing

d)

confuse

184.

This year the car industry .............many investors because automobiles products now make up to 15 percent of the country's exports.

a)

attract

b)

has attracted

c)

attracting

d)

had attracted

185.

The book was delivered by an international courier, but it did not..................until three weeks after the expected delivery date.

a)

arrival

b)

arrive

c)

arriving

d)

arrived

186.

Our skilled and experienced service representatives will be able to resolve any problems you might encounter by.

a)

himself

b)

herself

c)

itself

d)

themselves

187.

I'm sorry, but Dr. Klinger and Dr. Moore will not ............. new patients at this time.

a)

to accept

b)

have accepted

c)

be accepting

d)

accepts

188.

The librarian asked us ...........so much noise ( ask sb to do st/ not to do st)

a)

not to make

b)

not making

c)

no make

d)

don't make

189.

Frank has been really busy ................ the new products ready for the exhibition.

Busy + doig st : bận dộn làm cái gì

a)

getting

b)

get

c)

to get

d)

to getting

190.

The training department requires even seasoned employees to attend safety courses because ............of accidents is paramount in the workplace.

a)

prevent

b)

prevention

c)

to prevent

d)

preventable

191.

The Uncommon Townhouses are............ located to provide for all your living needs.

a)

center

b)

central

c)

centrally

d)

centered

192.

When they are competing against brand-name chains, stores relying.............. on wordof-mouth referrals should consider purchasing a print advertisement.

a)

otherwise

b)

further

c)

solely

d)

Less

193.

As we............... in our guidelines for applicants, please submit documents in triplicate before 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

a)

exceeded

b)

indicated

c)

conducted

d)

Reserved

194.

All employees are reminded that there is much satisfaction io be gained from the community in some voluntary capacity.

a)

serving

b)

deserving

c)

reserving

d)

Preserving

195.

………….... company regulations, all employees will be considered for a yearly performance-based pay raise.

a)

In common with

b)

According to

c)

In case of

d)

On behalf of

196.

We didn't like the club........................the poor quality of his service.

a)

because of+ n

b)

However+ cl

c)

So+ cl

d)

Because+ cl

197.

he will come here............an hour

a)

At

b)

on

c)

in

d)

by

198.

We called the factory this morning because we are worried ......... the order won't arrive in time.

a)

when

b)

that

c)

if

d)

How

199.

You can reach us either by phone or e-mail when you need technical...............or have any questions about the product you purchased.

a)

supported

b)

supporter

c)

supporting

d)

support

200.

He tries hard, but I.......... don't think he is doing a good job.

a)

very

b)

really

c)

almost

d)

exceptionally

201.

Because of Valley Bank's new online banking service, paying your monthly bills just became easier than…………..

a)

always

b)

ever

c)

never

d)

often

202.

Most volunteers ……….. found that it is a good idea to read through all the manuals that tell the history of the institution prior to starting

a)

was

b)

have

c)

were

d)

been

203.

Marion Smith of Merston Enterprises has asked me to make this presentation here today, On………..behalf.

a)

theirs

b)

my

c)

her

d)

bers

204.

Employers……… in obtaining information concerning grants for technician

certification may contact us at the e-mail address below.

a)

interested

b)

listed

c)

bopeful

d)

enclosed

205.

If only I ................ have to work tonight, I could ask her to the movie opening

a)

did not

b)

might not

c)

small not

d)

could not

206.

……….…searching for long-term economic growth, the government intends to study immediate solutions to avoid severe criticism from the publie

a)

According to

b)

Future

c)

However

d)

Instead of

207.

People who put emphasis on the positive aspect of schools say that university is a place

where we can learn a…….....range of subject.

a)

big

b)

broad

c)

large

d)

whole

208.

While Steve was washing his car, he.......... some dents in the doors.

a)

discovered

b)

is discovering

c)

was discovering

d)

has discovered

209.

My umbrella.......by that terrible wind this morning

A. broke B. was broken C. break D. had broken

a)

broke

b)

was broken

c)

break

d)

had broken

210.

They explained............ him how they should operate the machine

a)

about

b)

for

c)

to

d)

with

211.

The employees.................. by the CEO's announcement last week that she would take a personal pay cut to preserve administrative jobs.

a)

get inspired

b)

inspired

c)

are inspiring

d)

were inspired

212.

Marcus refused to accept any help in writing the report, ........... he did allow someone in the office to check it for errors.

a)

moreover

b)

however

c)

although

d)

whereas

213.

The Oliver Institute has hired a new facilitator to help train employees so they will be up- todate on all recent studies that............done

a)

will being

b)

is being

c)

has been

d)

have been

214.

…………..heavy rain, this afternoon's baseball game has been rescheduled for Friday.

a)

Due to

b)

Because

c)

As

d)

Despite

215.

: Im afraid we………….. the day very much.

a)

not enjoyed

b)

didn't enjoy

c)

enjoyed not

d)

didn't enjoyed

216.

Please…………. your children in the amusement park

a)

monitoring

b)

monitered

c)

monitors

d)

monitor

217.

Upon entering, proceed to the sigm-in table and present your……………. form to one of the conference administrators.

a)

registering

b)

registration

c)

register

d)

to registerv

218.

Before she died, the old man……… to take a walk with his wife daily.

a)

used

b)

ought

c)

might

d)

should

219.

Don't leave your bags………… as they may be removed without notice.

a)

attended

b)

attending

c)

unattended

d)

unattending

220.

You will find all the information you need…….this computer disk.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

by

221.

For the......... news and views on all important developments in the business world, make sure you tune in to "Financial Focus" at 8:00 pm

a)

late

b)

later

c)

Lately

d)

latest

222.

A new booklet explaining the process of course selection along with counseling services is.... .. to any student interested in receiving help

a)

potential

b)

available

c)

expressed

d)

approaching

223.

The boss was.................to fire his secretary

a)

determine

b)

Determining

c)

Determined

d)

determination

224.

People who buy alcohol are............. to have proper identificatio

a)

require

b)

requiring

c)

Required

d)

Requires

225.

It seems certain ........... our industry will be faced with multiple challenges in the near and medium term principally because of changes in the international political landscape

a)

because

b)

That

c)

For

d)

so

226.

The secretary hopes that Mr. Black will...........her invitation

a)

excepting

b)

Accepting

c)

Excep

d)

accept

227.

All the storage rooms are scheduled to undergo renovations and.............. closed for several days next week

a)

will be

b)

was

c)

are

d)

has been

228.

The company requires all ........... for the job to have at least two years' experience in computer programming

a)

applying

b)

applications

c)

applicants

d)

applies

229.

Emily ............late every night, but now that she is more familiar with the new software, she leaves at 5:30 every day

a)

is working

b)

has to work

c)

Works

d)

used to work

230.

We .....................to inform you that the position has been filled.

a)

sorry

b)

apology

c)

apologize

d)

regret

231.

Director Patterson's............was that the institute should move its headquarters to Austin, Texas

a)

conclusion

b)

conclusive

c)

conclude

d)

Conclusively

232.

We are sorry to tell you that your same will be.............. from our mailing list since we have not yet received your payment

a)

removed

b)

Replaced

c)

sent

d)

stored

233.

The extra cost of managing our accounting inhouse is negligible.......... its benefits.

a)

equal to

b)

compared to

c)

seeing as

d)

outweighing of

234.

We ........ her for more than twenty years

a)

know

b)

knows

c)

have known

d)

are known

235.

The geberal manager has.. ..................that any information customers enter be used only to respond to their inquiries and requests.

a)

suggested

b)

suggesting

c)

Suggest

d)

suggestion

236.

He hasn't written to me................... we met last time.

a)

ago

b)

for

c)

Since

d)

before

237.

When the first guests came, the bride and groom... outside the church

a)

waited

b)

had waited

c)

had been waiting

d)

were waiting

238.

Employers...... to pay their employees a decent wage.

a)

must

b)

ought

c)

should

d)

would

239.

:...............the remodelling is finished, the office cubicles can be put back in place and regular work hours can begin again

a)

as soon as

b)

However

c)

while

d)

in time for

240.

The tenth floor office was vacated some two years ago and has remained........... ..ever since

a)

unoccupied

b)

Concealed

c)

supressed

d)

discarded

PART 1 : INCOMPLETE SENTENCES

Total questions: 240

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