Font size
WorksheetsTOEIC Part V
Total questions: 197
Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins
.........your background, the tests in this book will help.
Wherever
Whatsoever
Whatever
While
Banks should not be allowed to trade stocks for .......
theirs
themselves
itself
their own
A good lawyer must be able to explain complex matters in ....... language.
plain
solid
vague
silly
In my opinion, the technician ...... called his supervisor at once.
can have
must
should have
had to
Bob works ..... a physician on a military base.
to
like
as
such
The manager considered ..... the CEO for advice.
to ask
asking
to demand
demanding
The tribunal can ... compensation for financial loss.
vary
look
award
run
There are ..... women in the technology industry.
few
little
scarce
not a lot
This restaurant is expensive; ... , it's worth it.
although
however
because of
as a matter
Doctor Harrison resigned ..... the committee.
of
from
to
in
The company posted its .... earnings report yesterday.
quarterly
thirdly
annually
usually
Last month, there .... a slowdown in economic activity.
has been
have been
was
were
My office is so .... that there is no room for a second chair.
minus
tiny
short
huge
..... the growth of online shopping, many people still enjoy window shopping.
Unless
Although
Whereas
Despite
We need to .... the meeting to a new date and time.
restart
reschedule
recoup
repeat
When my lawnmower broke down, my neighbours lent me ...... .
their
one of them
theirs
themselves
Sharon ..... when I called her yesterday at 10 pm.
was still working
was yet workiing
still worked
yet worked
My financial advisor says this investment is worthwhile, .... is surprising.
what
which
whom
whose
The discount rate depends .... the size of the order.
of
at
on
to
I won't go with you because I ...... this film.
already had seen
had already seen
already have seen
have already seen
The sales team hopes -------- its previous record this month by adding more clients to the customer base.
to be broken
having broken
breaking
to break
Following Ms. Anderson's resignation, a new CEO was ------- appointed by the board
promptly
prompt
prompter
promptest
So far, Fleming Design Co. -------- over fifty thousand dollars to local community projects
is contributing
was contributed
will contribute
has contributed
The Cameron Theater held --------- for its upcoming play, which will be performed in June.
auditions
position
examinations
interest
Neither of the -------- at the meeting wanted to be the first to suggest pricing items for the licensing agreement
negotiability
negotiable
negotiators
negotiation
The warehouse manager has not yet learned -------- some of the shipping crates were damaged in transit
what
why
whom
whenever
Please be aware that China Grill will be closed -------- a private function on Sunday, October 29.
among
by
to
for
In the -------- the sales teams do not achieve their objectives, no bonuses will be awarded.
case
pause
event
function
Due to the -------- demand for our services, we will no longer be able to accept new orders.
authentic
famous
unprecedented
cooperative
-------- of a reservation must be made at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival date; otherwise, a charge will be incurred.
Cancel
Cancellation
To cancel
Cancelled
Shipments that -------- in Australia are always held up in customs.
original
originate
originally
originating
After a three-month probationary period, hotel employees are eligible to -------- paid vacations.
take
taking
be taken
being taken
Mrs. Davies is an -------- skilled copywriter and fantastic addition to the team.
inclusively
obviously
exceptionally
affordably
The roses that were planted in the front garden last summer are -------- than those in the back garden.
fragrant
more fragrant
most fragrant
fragrance
Renewal of the membership card at Top Sports Club can be done at the reception desk -------- its expiration date.
still
unless
prior to
whether
Mary Aspen has -------- to Busan to take an administrative position after working in China for six years
considered
returned
removed
visited
Our team has designed several delicious food and beverage -------- to make your experience at Mosaic Stadium a memorable one.
tasks
options
fees
answers
The superiority of Orange Ltd.’s product has earned it an --------- position among its competitors
insurable
unwarranted
unintentional
enviable
The customer --------- complained through a variety of channels before leaving a negative review on the Web site.
had
did
was
will
Sometimes customers are impressed with how --------- our staff members are regarding the products we sell.
knowledge
known
knowledgeable
knowingly
An immediate --------- to a customer inquiry is essential unless it needs to be forwarded to a technical representative
management
reply
phase
estimate
The team has developed into a --------- experienced group of individuals who deliver exceptional customer service.
loyally
densely
closely
highly
Please do not contact me over the weekend unless it is absolutely ----------
necessary
general
legal
repeated
Our latest product offerings --------- either on our Website or at local retail stores
can find
can be found
is found
found
Guests, including children, must have a --------- ticket with them at all times and show it upon request
validate
valid
validation
validly
All employee timesheets must be submitted --------- the 3rd working day of the month at the latest
by
toward
within
upon
When it comes to Colin’s ability to finish the project on time, his manager has no ----------.
doubts
doubtful
doubtfully
doubtless
Ms. Johnson --------- a feasible solution to the customer's network problem.
came up with
dropped by
looked in on
The human resources department is --------- pressure to find a replacement for the senior accountant
within
through
under
among
BelTrax has --------- ranked as one of the top providers of marketing research since its foundation seven years ago.
conveniently
temporarily
consistently
wistfully
Mansfield Chemical built an extension that --------- additional space for the newly purchased machinery.
will have furnished
would furnish
had furnished
to furnish
As the argument raised at the last meeting was on a --------- point, it did not affect the proposal's overall plan
defensive
creative
minor
critical
After --------- to build a new home in Victoria, Mr. Redmond hired an interior designer to assist him with decorating the
house
decide
decides
decided
deciding
--------- who still wish to submit applications after the deadline must pay a $45 late fee in order to be considered
Anyone
Those
Though
Seldom
Everyone at Hammond Construction, Inc. was surprised to find out that the year's greatest cost saving measure was --------- by an intern.
attracted
reserved
continued
suggested
Upon his retirement, Mr. Ross was highly commended for his vital contributions during the company's --------- years
formed
formation
formative
form
Ms. Waddill provided a few members of her department with an --------- covering the key points of the CEO's speech.
objection
expansion
overview
experience
The Nikko Hotel is --------- located within five minutes’ walk of the subway station
convenient
convenience
conveniently
conveniences
Mr. June consistently offers an --------- view during the team’s weekly meetings.
analysis
analyze
analytic
analytically
Our accounting software can track invoices, payments, --------- debt in multiple currencies
and
but
nor
also
The opening of public library in the small community of Yorktown was made -------- by financial support from residents
generous
famous
possible
evident
-------- the poor weather, very few people turned up for the gallery's auction supporting local painters and sculptors.
As long as
Due to
Given that
Even if
The front desk employee at Marlin Hotel strive to respond to guests' requests in a timely fashion, ----- they need
anybody
everyone
whatever
however
The flowers are kept in a greenhouse because they are -------- to fluctuations in temperature
threatened
vulnerable
feeble
limited
A government grant was given to the Arlene Theater to improve the -------- of its facility for people in wheelchairs
accessible
accessibility
accessed
accessibly
Midnight Blue is the best-selling laundry detergent -------- families with young children
unlike
among
along
into
The majority of the contract --------- that took place during the year were handled by lawyers from a local law firm.
negotiate
negotiations
negotiable
negotiator
People unanimously agreed that John would have performed a great deal better under more ----- circumstances
favorable
favorably
favorite
favor
Hotel employees are reminded to be --------- and courteous, especially to first-time guests.
friend
friends
friendly
friendship
The breakdown in our computer network led to serious delay in the -------- of Internet orders.
process
processing
processes
processed
Workers at Dalston Industries will get a pay raise next month, -------- the firm’s sales targets are met.
consequently
on behalf of
assuming that
afterwards
There are signs -------- that the government has softened its stance on the imposition of Goods and Services Tax
indicated
indicative
indicate
indicating
Our customer call center used to be in Wichita, but last year we -------- it to India, where costs are much lower.
substituted
allocated
outsourced
allotted
Plympton Freight’s trucks carry heavy ----- --- across the country.
loader
load
loaded
loads
-------- a board member, Ms. Lessing is eligible to vote on a number of issues that affect the corporation
On
At
To
As
-------- the next three days, the abandoned lot on Carrson Street will be transformed into a beautiful garden
Sustaining
Toward
Over
Given
In the manager’s --------, the assistant manager will create the weekly schedule and handle all customer complaints.
absence
ability
possession
instance
The writing styles of the two authors are -------- similar, so people often confuse them.
broaden
broad
broadly
broadness
Several board members were not -------- convinced that funding for the project is necessary.
occasionally
preferably
equally
completely
Next week, the safety inspector will examine the factory for the third time -------- the discovery of the mechanical problem.
around
since
until
below
A fine may be imposed on those -------- do not clean up after their dog in the park.
when
who
why
where
During his participation in the summer internship program, Mr. Pineda -------- at identifying potential gaps in the market.
prepared
excelled
instructed
guaranteed
Belmont Enterprises is considering providing language -------- and a cultural studies program for employees working
overseas
instructor
instruction
instructed
instruct
After putting off making a decision about whom to hire, the manager -------- selected the candidate from the best university.
steadily
eventually
thoroughly
formerly
-------- the amount of money received during the fundraising dinner, the museum staff may reach out to corporate donors
As much as
Whether
Because
Depending on
Because the team was already behind schedule, the manager did not -------- to Ms. Norton’s vacation request
accept
ensure
consent
finalize
As -------- by the researchers, environmentally friendly laundry detergent performed as well as its competitors.
observing
observed
observation
observe
The Green Society is dedicated to -------- public parks and other natural areas for future generations.
preserving
consulting
escorting
inquiring
The project would not have been a success without Mr. Ratcliffe’s complete -------- which was demonstrated on several occasions.
dedicated
dedicate
dedicates
dedication
Moray Lab equipment has proven -------- when handling hazardous materials.
effect
effected
effective
effectively
Mr. Beck only -------- the finest organic ingredients for his cooking.
speaks
uses
stays
becomes
-------- the performance continues to sellout, it will run for an extra week.
Or
How
Else
If
The Tungsten Review is the second -------- established journal among professional chemists.
high
most highly
height
more highly
The new power tool from Heavy Hack Manufacturing -------- industrial safety standards in the test.
related
exceeded
managed
responded
The embassy is open five days a week, -------- visitors cannot obtain services without an appointment
once
what
but
for
The availability of items on sale is -------- to vary among locations
upcoming
obvious
likely
clear
The new multi-vitamin from Austin Pharmaceuticals is meant for -------- suffering from chronic fatigue at work.
both
them
those
whose
At Bennington Corp. Ms. Heisman has been doing well as a group member as well as working -------- as a Web designer
independency
independence
independent
independently
The new location on the main downtown strip of Main Street is expected to earn a -------- profit for the company.
repetitive
massive
sturdy
reliant
The recent -------- of Duluth Motors has significantly increased Border Auto’s production capacity.
acquiring
acquires
acquired
acquisition
The small business owner decided to use a stock photo database -------- hire a full time photographer
(A) for example
(B) with regard to
(C) in case
(D) rather than
Ms. Ooshima went on a business trip to Singapore unexpectedly, so she had to -------- some of her tasks to her subordinates
(A) delegate
(B) complete
(C) invest
(D) reply
The security guard refused Mr. Dillon -------- because he could not provide a valid employee badge
(A) admits
(B) admittedly
(C) admittance
(D) admitting
The airline representative apologized for the cancellation but explained that it was due to factors -------- the company’s control
(A) between
(B) against
(C) throughout
(D) beyond
The Grand Villa neighborhood is known for having the city’s largest -------- of high end boutiques.
(A) mobilization
(B) concentration
(C) recipient
(D) commodity
The new security system can provide -------- by phone when a window or door has been opened
(A) alertly
(B) alerts
(C) alert
(D) alerted
Ms. Herrera and Mr. Lee set up most of the centerpieces for the banquet -------- because the rest of the team got stuck in
traffic.
(A) theirs
(B) their
(C) by their own
(D) themselves
Mr. Mueller were surprised that the suggestion most favored by the management team was in fact ---------
(A) his
(B) other
(C) several
(D) even
Visitors to the Santa Rosa Resort --------tip the housekeeping staff $5 per night’s stay.
mutually
customarily
sharply
perfectly
Six companies entered bids for the construction of the city’s recreation center, and -------- met the required criteria for the project
both
all
anyone
everything
There will be a meeting for anyone interested in learning about the building plans at 5 pm ---------.
in next Friday
at next Friday
on next Friday
next Friday
As the company became ----------, it didn’t need to rely on local suppliers, but could import equipment from other cities.
richest
failure
successfully
wealthier
We are a business strategy consulting firm -------- the top management of leading corporations
are serving
served
serve
serving
We’re looking for recent graduates with exceptional and -------- quantitative abilities and language skills to join our company
demonstrate
demonstrable
demonstrated
demonstrating
Written permission is required to reproduce, in whole or -------- part, the material contained in this newsletter.
to
all
of
in
UDA Airways will no longer participate in joint mileage programs with credit card companies, -------- January 2016
effected
effective
effect
effects
The musical was praised by critics for its creative -------- of Renaissane poetry into its song lyrics.
intermission
accessory
method
incorporation
The sales team had a -------- time adjusting to the new software than the finance team did
hardest
hardly
hard
harder
Mr. Marlowe admitted -------- mistake to the team as soon as it was discovered.
he
him
his
himself
For details about your latest transactions or -------- funds from your account, use the ATM, near the bank's entrance.
withdrew
withdraws
to withdraw
withdrawal
Make sure you .... warm clothes before taking a walk in the park.
wear
bear
carry
hold
..... leave now, or I'll miss my plane.
I ought
I would
I'd better
I could
My mother's legs are very weak and she can ... stand up.
almost
hard
hardly
difficulty
My boss never explains ...... .
something
nothing
anything
somehow
The company's capital is divided into 100,000 shares of $10 .... .
every
single
one
each
I have to get up very ...... tomorrow to catch my plane.
soon
early
quick
speed
I often start projects on .... without direction from others.
myself
alone
my own
single
I exceeded my sales objective .... five thousand dollars.
to
from
by
on
The future of nuclear ... was called into question after the accident.
gas
power
force
bulb
Thank you very much for playing your ...... in the fight against spam.
part
function
game
act
Salary increase will not be higher than the cost of .......
life
live
living
lived
The office manager wants the computers ----------- by tomorrow
will be installed
installing
install
installed
If the project is a success, the office --------- more help
would hire
hired
can hire
could have hired
Feel free to -------- the engineer for more assistance.
call on
call to
call forward
call at
Suggestions were requested; ---------, none were offered.
in spite of
therefore
however
for this purpose
Mr.Goa --------- the proposal before he looked at the guidelines.
writes
had written
has written
will write
-------- the workers put in a lot of effort, profit were not high.
Whatever
Why
Even though
However
Clients are invited to write ----------- call for additional information.
but
or
not
either
AN answering machine takes messages ------------ Sundays.
from
at
on
in
Ms. Ravi has already conducted market research ------------ two new products.
around
from
on
near
The new employees will ----------- during training sessions.
catch out
catch on
catch in
catch down
If you --------- a touch-tone phone, you won't need operator.
had
are having
have
will have
The solution cannot be determined _________ the problem is identified.
if
when
until
which
The director had her assistant _________ the memo.
signing
signed
will sign
sign
Our company _____________ Metro Messenger Service since 1998.
used
use
had used
has been using
They will have tied _____ the meeting by the time you get there.
down
over
up
under
I have been working here _____ the agency hunted me down.
for
since
when
by
My manager has fallen ill so we'll have to _____ the meeting until he comes back.
put off
call off
get ride of
put later
_____ I like working here, I'm going to have to leave in a few months.
Despite
However
Although
In spite of
I really do mind _____ late every morning.
you come
your coming
you're coming
you have come
It's essential that the financial department _____ your request for more funds.
backs
will back
back
has backed
I expect you to have _____ the problem with the photocopier by tomorrow morning.
sorted out
finished
handled with
dealt
I'll have to take a _____ on our lunch date until next week.
delay
put off
hold over
raincheck
She decided to _____ after 20 years of service to the company.
give up
stand up
demission
stand down
The whole workforce was _____ by her unexpected decision.
taken in
taken down
taken over
taken aback
I think our company provides the best value for money by far, but one could say I _____.
am convinced
have prejudice
have bias
am biased
He _____ gas on the highway and missed his plane.
ran into
ran up
ran out of
had no left
They have _____ this fantastic robot, which can replace astronauts in space.
come into
come over
come out of
come up with
The act of phishing refers to tricking someone into _____ personal information online.
giving away
giving out
making clear
giving into
It's a waste of time negotiating with him, he'll never _____ your demands.
give through to
give out to
give over to
give in to
Scientists have uncovered a gene that could help develop new varieties of crops able to _____ the changing world climate.
deal
cope with
handle with
face up
We have 12.000 people on our ______, compared to 8000 last year.
payslips
pay
payroll
turnover
Customer satisfaction _____ our reacting immediately to complaints and requests.
depends on
depends
counts on
due to
Farmers will soon find it easier to select crops that will _____ easily in the UK environment.
thrive
blossom
growing
grow up
There are few _____ rules in the way in which you deal with American business colleagues.
hard and fast
hard-fast
fast and hard
fast-hard
The accounting firm _____ a lot of criticism when the company they were working for went bankrupt.
came in for
went in for
came over
went over
We're trying to _____ why we last the deal and let everyone down.
calculate out
work
figure out
figure
I tried phoning Gill all morning, but couldn't _____.
get over
get connect
get through
get across
You need to _____ your expenses by the 28th of the month
hand in
hand over
hand
have handed
The sale of the house _____ because they couldn't come to a compromise.
fell out
fell away
fell by
fell through
The manager made the applicants _____ half an hour before interviewing them.
to wait
waiting
waited
wait
They will have tied _____ the meeting by the time you get there.
down
over
up
under
I have been working here _____ the agency hunted me down.
for
since
when
by
My manager has fallen ill so we'll have to _____ the meeting until he comes back.
put off
call off
get ride of
put later
_____ I like working here, I'm going to have to leave in a few months.
Despite
However
Although
In spite of
I really do mind _____ late every morning.
you come
your coming
you're coming
you have come
It's essential that the financial department _____ your request for more funds.
backs
will back
back
has backed
I expect you to have _____ the problem with the photocopier by tomorrow morning.
sorted out
finished
handled with
dealt
I'll have to take a _____ on our lunch date until next week.
delay
put off
hold over
raincheck
She decided to _____ after 20 years of service to the company.
give up
stand up
demission
stand down
The whole workforce was _____ by her unexpected decision.
taken in
taken down
taken over
taken aback
I think our company provides the best value for money by far, but one could say I _____.
am convinced
have prejudice
have bias
am biased
He _____ gas on the highway and missed his plane.
ran into
ran up
ran out of
had no left
They have _____ this fantastic robot, which can replace astronauts in space.
come into
come over
come out of
come up with
The act of phishing refers to tricking someone into _____ personal information online.
giving away
giving out
making clear
giving into
It's a waste of time negotiating with him, he'll never _____ your demands.
give through to
give out to
give over to
give in to
Scientists have uncovered a gene that could help develop new varieties of crops able to _____ the changing world climate.
deal
cope with
handle with
face up
We have 12.000 people on our ______, compared to 8000 last year.
payslips
pay
payroll
turnover
Customer satisfaction _____ our reacting immediately to complaints and requests.
depends on
depends
counts on
due to
Farmers will soon find it easier to select crops that will _____ easily in the UK environment.
thrive
blossom
growing
grow up
There are few _____ rules in the way in which you deal with American business colleagues.
hard and fast
hard-fast
fast and hard
fast-hard
The accounting firm _____ a lot of criticism when the company they were working for went bankrupt.
came in for
went in for
came over
went over
We're trying to _____ why we last the deal and let everyone down.
calculate out
work
figure out
figure
I tried phoning Gill all morning, but couldn't _____.
get over
get connect
get through
get across
You need to _____ your expenses by the 28th of the month
hand in
hand over
hand
have handed
The sale of the house _____ because they couldn't come to a compromise.
fell out
fell away
fell by
fell through
The manager made the applicants _____ half an hour before interviewing them.
to wait
waiting
waited
wait
