UNIT 2 (READING) PART V STARTER TOEIC 3RD EDITION

STARTER TOEIC 3^RD EDITION

UNIT 2 (READING) PART V

PART V. INCOMPLETE SENTENCES

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

1	Alex ___________ that he had taken the test five times.
	A	says
	B	tells
	C	said
	D	told
2	Almost every part of our lives ___________ computerized over the past 10 years.
	A	have been
	B	has been
	C	was
	D	had done
3	Mike didn’t ___________ at Jill’s party last night because he had a headache.
	A	show up
	B	come up
	C	make up
	D	hang up
4	I went to Los Angeles fifteen years ___________.
	A	before
	B	ago
	C	since
	D	next to
5	He seems ___________ as surprised by the news as we were.
	A	to being
	B	was
	C	to was
	D	to have been
6	Kate usually ___________ to class by bicycle, but today she went by bus because of the rain.
	A	go
	B	goes
	C	went
	D	gone
7	Frank ___________ a TV show when Karen got home.
	A	watched
	B	watches
	C	watch
	D	was watching
8	The couple must need a ___________ because they have just returned from a long journey.
	A	pause
	B	stop
	C	rest
	D	discontinuation
9	We ___________ her for more than twenty years.
	A	know
	B	knows
	C	have known
	D	are known
10	His father ___________ a lawyer, but now he’s a politician.
	A	is used to be
	B	was used to be
	C	use to be
	D	used to be
11	We were asked not to disturb the baby because he ___________.
	A	is sleeping
	B	slept
	C	was sleeping
	D	sleeping
12	He has studied English ___________ he was in elementary school.
	A	during
	B	while
	C	as long as
	D	since
13	While Steve was washing his car, he ___________ some dents in the doors.
	A	discovered
	B	is discovering
	C	was discovering
	D	has discovered
14	By the time he arrived at the ___________, the movie had ended.
	A	doctor’s office
	B	home
	C	theater
	D	dentist
15	Ever since he arrived, he ___________ quietly in the corner.
	A	sat
	B	has been sitting
	C	sits
	D	is sitting

ANSWER KEY

1	C
2	B
3	A
4	B
5	D
6	B
7	D
8	C
9	C
10	D
11	C
12	D
13	A
14	C
15	B