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TOEIC Practice 2 (Station, Supermarket, Theatre, Broadcast)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

The train now ....... at the platform 6 is the 10.45 for London.

a)

sitting

b)

standing

c)

waiting

d)

remaining

2.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

Unfortunately it is now 11 o'clock and so there is a ....... of 15 minutes already.

a)

waiting

b)

lateness

c)

space

d)

delay

3.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

The train at platform 14 cannot leave because there is a power ....... on that particular line...

a)

failure

b)

miss

c)

failing

d)

missing

4.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

The train for London at platform 6 is still there and is not ....... to leave for at least 20 minutes.

a)

intended

b)

expected

c)

proposed

d)

awaited

5.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

The small café situated near platform 6 is now ....... free cups of tea to those waiting for the London train.

a)

discharging

b)

dispensing

c)

offering

d)

disposing

6.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

Severe storms last night together with heavy rainfall means that some of the lines of the station are now ........

a)

waterlogged

b)

waterproof

c)

water soaked

d)

waterfall

7.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

We thought for a moment that the 10.45 for London might be about to catch fire but it was a ....... alarm.

a)

wrong

b)

false

c)

difficult

d)

general

8.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

This is a general notice for all passengers: the restaurant in the main ....... is now open.

a)

concord

b)

conduit

c)

concourse

d)

condition

9.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

There was in fact a small fire in the train on platform 6 but we're glad to tell you that the flames have been ........

a)

distinguished

b)

dampened

c)

saturated

d)

extinguished

10.

(Target vocabulary: at the station)

We regret to announce that the 10.45 for London is now out of service because the driver is having a nervous ........

a)

breakdown

b)

low down

c)

breakout

d)

low break

11.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

Will the driver of the blue Ford Fiesta XYZ 343 please ....... their car.

a)

send

b)

move

c)

take

d)

tow

12.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

The reason for this is that the Fiesta is ....... our delivery lorry from leaving the premises.

a)

holding

b)

keeping

c)

preventing

d)

promoting

13.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

We ask the ....... of this vehicle to go back to their car as soon as possible and park their car in another space.

a)

possessor

b)

possessing

c)

ownership

d)

owner

14.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

This is a customer ........ We have a special offer at the moment on bananas.

a)

audition

b)

announcement

c)

statement

d)

prediction

15.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

For the next hour it will be possible to buy just one ....... of bananas and get one more free.

a)

bunch

b)

branch

c)

hand

d)

group

16.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

Further to our ....... for the Ford Fiesta to be reparked, this matter is now very urgent. Our lorry cannot get out.

a)

saying

b)

asking

c)

request

d)

question

17.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

We have to inform our customers that the store will be closing in half an hour's ........

a)

o'clock

b)

time

c)

hour

d)

duration

18.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

We would like to ....... our customers that over the Christmas period we will be closing an hour earlier than usual.

a)

remember

b)

retake

c)

repeat

d)

remind

19.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

There are now only ten minutes remaining for you to make your ....... and go to the checkout.

a)

purchases

b)

buying

c)

sales

d)

selling

20.

(Target vocabulary: at the supermarket)

A final ....... for the driver of the Ford Fiesta: there is no need now to repark as our delivery lorry has done that for you!

a)

note

b)

message

c)

saying

d)

hint

21.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

Ladies and gentlemen, I want to thank you for your ....... of our performance.

a)

appearance

b)

appreciation

c)

appeasement

d)

apparition

22.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

We have done this play many times in different towns but your ....... has been the greatest so far.

a)

appointment

b)

application

c)

apposition

d)

applause

23.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

We will always remember the way you stood up and ....... at some of the speeches in the play.

a)

clapped

b)

clopped

c)

clipped

d)

clammed

24.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

Our leading actor is unable to come on the stage at the moment because he is ....... with emotion.

a)

overtaken

b)

overdrawn

c)

overcome

d)

overturned

25.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

Don't worry I'm sure it's only ....... and that he'll soon recover before the next performance.

a)

temperate

b)

temporary

c)

contemporary

d)

temporarily

26.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

That is the reason why I am standing here and making this short ........

a)

speak

b)

speaking

c)

spoke

d)

speech

27.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

The leading lady is also absent from our stage and you can probably hear her ....... her heart out as I speak.

a)

sobbing

b)

soaking

c)

spitting

d)

calling

28.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

I think that the main ....... for all this emotion is probably the way you have reacted to the play.

a)

ratio

b)

reason

c)

ration

d)

rate

29.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

You see throughout our ....... season we have never received so much laughter as we have from you.

a)

currant

b)

curious

c)

current

d)

curtain

30.

(Target vocabulary: at the theatre)

The reason for this is possibly that you thought it was a ....... but in fact it is a tragedy.

a)

comic

b)

comedy

c)

comedian

d)

comely

31.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

Welcome to Radio News and now over to our ....... who's covering the procession this morning.

a)

reviewer

b)

reporter

c)

announcer

d)

introducer

32.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

Hi listeners, I should explain that I have a ....... eye view of this magnificent sight as the parade passes underneath me.

a)

cat's

b)

dog's

c)

bird's

d)

rat's

33.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

To tell you the truth I shouldn't be ....... up here on top of this large statue of Field Marshal Smith.

a)

caught

b)

catching

c)

cornered

d)

perched

34.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

There is a long line of soldiers on horseback marching to the sound of a ....... band.

a)

copper

b)

brass

c)

zinc

d)

aluminum

35.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

It really is quite uncomfortable up here and there's a policeman ....... at me, which I don't like.

a)

spying

b)

guiding

c)

staring

d)

starring

36.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

After the soldiers I can see a group of circus ....... who are jumping and dancing as they go.

a)

members

b)

doers

c)

actors

d)

performers

37.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

Next I can see some pensioners slowly moving along the road and some can't walk and are in ........

a)

highchairs

b)

low chairs

c)

wheelchairs

d)

pushchairs

38.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

That policeman is getting out his ....... and walking near the statue I'm sitting on.

a)

notebook

b)

exercise book

c)

storybook

d)

copybook

39.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

It has started to rain and I shall get ....... to the skin if I stay much longer up here.

a)

sunk

b)

suited

c)

stuck

d)

soaked

40.

(Target vocabulary: the broadcast)

Oh dear, listeners, I shall have to return you to the studio because the policeman says he is going to ....... me.

a)

seize

b)

arrest

c)

grasp

d)

hold