tnt toeic - reading comprehension test 2 part v,vi
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Reading Testin the Reading Test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of
reading comprehension questions. The entire Reading Test will last 75 minutes. There arethree parts, and directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to answer as many
questions as possible within the time allowed.
Part VDirections: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four answer
choices are given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence.
Then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
101. -........... power maintenance in thebuilding, service will be interrupted from2 to 5 oclock on Friday.
(A) Not only(B) As much as(C) Due to(D) In fact
102. The Mayes Corporation plans t o ----------its profits by using cheaper materials inthe future.
(A) increasingly(B) increasing(C) increases(D) increase
103. They plan t o -----------the careers oftheir members by providing more usefulmaterials.
(A) enhance(B) enhanced(C) enhancing(D) enhancement
104. The database for the account informationshould be both secure and readily---------- to employees.
(A) access(B) accessing(C) accessible(D) accessibility
105. Though he was given a great deal oftime, Ms. Turners assistant has to send out the invitations.
(A) other(B) yet(C) most(D) different
106. Because of changes to the companyssecurity policies, all visitors will be
to show ID before being allowed
to enter the building.
(A) requiring(B) required(C) requirement(D) require
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107. If you wish to reschedule ....... -appointment, please contact us by phoneat least two days before your scheduledvisit.
(A) you
(B) yourself(C) your(D) yours
108. Allan held a meeting to discuss thegovernments increased -----------of allfinancial transactions by banks.
(A) regulate(B) regulatory(C) regulating(D) regulated
109. The agreement that was reached requiredMs. to make a large paymentto the company.
(A) ably(B) immediately(C) formerly(D) firstly
110. The new feature w a s -----------to two of
the companys copiers, the 4XR modeland the deluxe ZR7500 model.
(A) adds
(B) addition
(C) added
(D) add-on
111. The Peters Organization has repeatedly
claimed to be the most ---------- source ofinformation available on U.S. economic
policy.(A) reliable(B) impossible(C) operable(D) deductable
112. Jasmine Investments, previously sTR Financial, is hoping to increase itsclient base by 50% this year.
(A) naming(B) was named(C) named(D) name
113. The aim of this workshop includeshelping sales representatives handlecustomer---------- more attentively.
(A) need(B) needing
(C) to need(D) needs
114. It looks like the --# in competition forthe past few years has caused a declinein sales.
(A) increase(B) increases(C) increasing(D) to increase
115. The software upgrade may be purchasedby visiting Kiln Software distributor
in the Park County area.
(A) or(B) still(C) any(D) all
116. Even though Pauls Elec tronics sells............. kinds of products, most of its
revenue comes from the sale of TVs.
(A) vary(B) varies(C) various(D) variations
117. In ------ for this special book fair, wevearranged many books that have receivedgood reviews.
(A) preparatory
(B) prepare(C) preparation(D) prepares
118. Under the new office structure,directors will .......be in charge ofassigning projects to the members oftheir departments and overseeing theiremployees overall performance.
(A) primary(B) primarily(C) prime(D) primal
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120.
121.
122.
123.
124.
The conference on internationalmarketing being hosted by Houston, Inc.will most likely be over............5 PM.
(A) until
(B) by
(C) later(D) afterward
The investments success will bedependent on th e ----------- of the realestate market over the next few months.
(A) stabilized(B) stabilize(C) stable(D) stability
Please note that taxes and shipping -- are included in the invoice thatwe sent to you yesterday.
(A) guidelines(B) rights(C) charges(D) concerns
The new customer chose shipping to ensure that his order arrivedin time for the upcoming holidays.
(A) expedited(B) expedite(C) expediting(D) expedites
Luckily, Mr. Boone was given thepromotion -------the mistake he madeon the recent report.
(A) although(B) like
(C) despite(D) regardless
Employees will be notified about anychanges to the schedule at least 5 days
(A) beforehand(B) firstly(C) previously(D) past
125. People -----------are interested in careeropportunities are invited immediately tosubmit their resumes and cover letters tous.
(A) whose
(B) whom(C) whomever(D) who
126. The manager insisted that receipts of thesigned invoices included in the packagenot b e ---------- .
(A) behaved(B) operated(C) ignored(D) performed
127. The executive wanted to hear fromsomeone..............Ms. Lim about thelikelihood of the marketing campaignsucceeding.
(A) as though(B) thus(C) since(D) other than
128. Even though Janet had worked inaccounting---------- , she was still requiredto go through the training for newemployees.
(A) always(B) now(C) past(D) before
129. Doctors are required to attendconferences regularly to keep up with
medical rr-----
.(A) contributions(B) advances(C) prescriptions(D) simulation
130. Michael Chin, known fordeveloping effective work schedules, isretiring, a farewell party will be held nextweek.
(A) Unless(B) Since(C) Therefore(D) Despite
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131. While reviewing the applica tions----------to him, the personnel managers mainfocus was on the candidates experiencein software design.
(A) submitted(B) originated
(C) allowed(D) asked
132. With the new changes, Condor Bus Lineswill offer more ......... service from SanDiego to Los Angeles.
(A) sizeable(B) regular(C) gradual
, (D) monotonous
133. A spokesperson stated at the pressconference that Tyre-Coleman plans topromote Hilda Field from herposition as vice president of finance.
(A) next(B) present(C) concurrent(D) still
134. Dr. Armstrong is expected to give a
lecture on how to ----------- illnesseseffectively and easily.
(A) shift(B) respond(C) acquaint(D) diagnose
135. Many reporters believe that the changesin the housing market will both affect theinternational economy and be important.
(A) politics(B) more political(C) political(D) politically
136. When it was found that the companywas i n -----------of several safety codes,the factory had to be shut down until theissues were addressed.
(A) violation(B) understanding
(C) penalty(D) agreement
137. Even though the event was aimed atamateur athletes, m an y---------- actuallyhad experience taking part in upper-levelgames.
(A) competed(B) competition(C) competitors(D) compete
138. The board stated that if the companysprofits did not - ...........$20 million dollarsin the next quarter, the CEO would befired.
(A) surpass(B) range(C) allow(D) earn
139. If you wou ld like to part icipate in adifferent seminar, our company will behappy to move you t o -----------of ourother classes or give you your moneyback.
(A) all(B) some(C) one(D) each
140. not mandatory, the team work
seminar is a program that is highlyrecommended by the HR Department ofYRT, Inc.
(A) In spite of(B) As(C) Besides(D) While
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Part VI
Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four answer choices
are given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence. Then mark the
letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
Questions 141-143 refer to the following e-mail.
To: Campbell Lainson
From: Molly Ledbetter
Subject: Program Director Position
Dear Mr. Lainson,
We are writing to ----------that we have received your application for Program Director at Save
141. (A) deny
(B) apply
(C) confirm
(D) schedule
Kids! A number of suitable candidates have shown---------- in the position. Indeed, the response
142. (A) interested
(B) interest
(C) interests
(D) interesting
has been rather---------- . Although we have started reviewing resumes, it will not be possible to
143. (A) overwhelming
(B) debatable
(C) predictable
(D) reduced
complete this process for at least two weeks. We hope to interview candidates by the end of
the month. This means that you will receive a response to your application within the next three
weeks.
Regards,
Molly Ledbetter
Personnel Department
Save Kids!
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Qu estions 144-146 refer to the following letter.
Spencer Abrahams
19 Medoc Way
Moon, MA 43011' |
Dear Mr. Abrahams,
The Chaplin Comedy Trio performed its final show for the summer season last weekend. It was
also the Trios last performance at the Theater on the Bay.
........you decide to purchase season tickets with us for our next summer season, we will
144. (A) Even
.(B) If
(G) Then
(D) Instead
provide you with full membership to the Victoria Performing Arts Center, where we will be
performing in the future. Membership includes upgraded seating and invitations to special
events. The facility is much larger and has very good sound and lighting equipment. lt can also
accommodate up to 150 people for each performance.
With better facilities, we hope to offer you better -*^s ft*for the next season.
145. (A) magazines
(B) paintings(C) menus
(D) performances
The if i jS p f pamphlet tells you more about the new venue as well as the performances we will be
146. (A) enclose
(B) enclosure
(C) enclosed
(D) enclosing
giving next season.
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Questions 147-149 refer to the following job advertisement.
New Vision Publishers is currently seeking an edito r for its fiction writing division.
The editors ----------duties will include working closely with writers to edit their works and147. (A) skilled
(B) primary
(C) observant
(D) promoting
overseeing the timely publication of such works.
Suitable candidates will ------ relevant qualifications in language, at least three years work
148. (A) possess
(B) possessed
(C) possessing
(D) have possessed
experience in publishing, project management skills, good interpersonal skills, and a willingness
to work long hours. We offer a good salary to match experience as well as benefits such as
health insurance, a car allowance, and annual vacation.
If you are interested in this ----- , please contact Lee-Ann Walters at [email protected].
149. (A) job(B) admission
(C) loan
(D) grant
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Qu estions 150-152 refer to the following article.
Consumers are counting down the hours to the Computer of the Future Exhibition---------- this
150. (A) will open(B) opening
(C) opened(D) have opened
weekend.
The exhibition will provide a glimpse into the world of the future. New trends in computer
technology, including the worlds smallest notebook computer, will be on show. Computer
experts will be attending the event to demonstrate new model computers which we could be
using within the next ten years. The exhibition will be hosted by the CEO of Computers Unlimited,
Stephen Scahill, who will speak ab out ---------- trends in computers and software at the opening
151. (A) future
(B) recent
(C) traditional
(D) historic
ceremony tomorrow night.
A few lucky attendees will also be given the chance to test some of the new software and
hardware. This opportunity will only be offered to 50 participants, so interested parties are urged
to sign up early to avoid disappointment. This kind of event is normally well ---------- .
152. (A) maintained
(B) planned
(C) deserved
(D) attended
The exhibition starts on Friday evening and will finish on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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