Saturday 18 May 2019

OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC PRACTICE TEST ONE READING PART VI A


OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC
PRACTICE TEST ONE
READING

PART VI A
Directions: In questions 141-160, each sentence has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), (D). You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.


The underlined word ‘employees’ is not correct in this sentence. This sentence should read, ‘All employees are required to wear their identification badges while at work’ Therefore, you should choose answer (A).
Now begin work on the questions.

141
As (A) your old one, this new copier can (B) collate and staple (C) the copies in half the time (D).
142
The museum is taking measures (A) to protect its paintings from (B) the damaging effects of pollutions (C) and ultra-violet rays, which are getting worse and worse with each passing years (D).
143
After reviewing (A) our finances, we decided (B) reduce (C) spending in all departments except marketing (D).
144
Mrs. Barett, acting as her (A) attorney, defended (B) Mr. Stevenson in (C) a very determined (D) fashion.
145
To make out (A) the lost time, we booked (B) a direct flight (C) from California to (D) New York.
146
One evening (A), in a restaurant in Madrid, we were entertained (B) by (C) several dramatics (D) flamenco dancers.
147
The plane had to (A) fly over above (B) the city for an hour (C) before getting (D) permission to land.
148
The commission surprised investors (A) by reversing its ruling (B) and freezes (C) all monies (D) in the disputed accounts.
149
Since the appliance sales have shot up any (A), we’re going to continue (B) with the marketing plan we’ve been using (C) since the very start (D).
150
After (A) downsizing the company, the executives realized that had (B) much more furniture than (C) they needed (D).


ANSWER KEY
141
A
142
C
143
C
144
A
145
A
146
D
147
B
148
C
149
A
150
B

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