PRACTICE TEST TWO READING PART VI B OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC

OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC

PRACTICE TEST TWO

READING

PART VI B

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.

151	Remembered the backlog (A) from last year, the staff decided (B) to work a little overtime (C) every day to avoid a recurrence (D).
152	Jeff and Gloria went to pick out (A) carpeting and decoration, including furnitures (B), for the new VIP lounge (C) that was opening (D) on the third floor.
153	Did you know that (A) you can save up to 25 percent (B) in disabled insurance (C) if you are (D) a non-smoker.
154	The computer has mistakenly (A) cancelled your club membership (B) but it can be reinstate (C) by tonight or tomorrow at the latest (D).
155	Copyright law clearly stated (A) that you have to have (B) the permission of (C) the authors or the publishers before copying (D) their work.
156	Your paycheck (A) for last week given (B) to the head of (C) your department to pass on to (D) you.
157	These interested (A) paintings were donated (B) to the library by (C) the Gilmore Foundation over twenty years ago (D).
158	When you show him (A) your letters of recommendations (B), I’m sure he will not hesitant (C) to give you the salary that you want (D).
159	When we entering (A) Tokyo proper, we drove (B) right through a tunnel (C) that opened into (D) the Royal Gardens.
160	I think it would be easier (A) to hold the audience’s attention (B) if you had (C) a slide show along to (D) the lecture.

ANSWER KEY

151	A
152	B
153	C
154	C
155	A
156	B
157	A
158	C
159	A
160	D