Monday 6 June 2016

TOEIC PRACTICE 1 PART 4



1.     Hi story demonstrates that the most efficient way to grow money is through ______ interest, rather than reinvesting dividends in multiple stocks.
A. compound        B. unstable                   C. toxic                        D. declining
2.     There were ominous black clouds in the sky, _____ they took umbrellas with them in case it rained.
A. and                   B. because                   C. so                D. as
3.        Ms Balfour is a talented singer and songwriter, but playing piano is her ____________.
A. specialties        B. special                     C. specialty      D. specializes
4.    The CEO of VitaTech announced that the company's fourth quarter earnings forecast will be _________to the press today.
A. published         B. exchanged               C. demoted      D. released
5.        The waiter did not deliver our _______ drinks until long after the appetizers had been eaten.
A. targeted                        B. requested                 C. served         D. contacted
6.        Some workers still need _______ of the rules pertaining to common courtesy among colleagues in the workplace.
A. to be reminded             B. remind                     C. be reminding                       D. have reminded
7.      _ _______ Mr Crowder and Ms Brighton, the manager suggests that we hire the one with the most experience.
A. Of                    B. Between                  C. On               D. Through
8.     When they are competing against brand-name chains, stores relying ________ on word-of-mouth referrals should consider purchasing a print advertisement.
A. otherwise         B. further                     C. solely          D. less
9.       Mr Reynolds _____ his secretary, Miss Stamolis, to pick up his dry cleaning by promising to give her Friday afternoon off.
A. had                   B. let                            C. got               D. made
10.    Vacation request forms must be submitted to Ms. Hykoles in Human Resources _____ 5 p.m. Thursday.
A. at                      B. by                            C. on                D. in

ANSWER KEY 


1.        A
2.        C
3.        C
4.        D
5.        B
6.        A
7.        B
8.        C
9.        C
10.    B

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