TOEIC

TOEIC Reading Part 5: Incomplete Sentences - Exercise 4

Part 5. 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.


1. The regional manager was impressed by the ______ of the new sales team during their first month.

    perform

    performing

    performable

    performance

2. Our legal department will review the contract ______ before the signing ceremony takes place next Friday.

    thoroughly

    thoroughness

    more thorough

    thorough

3. The company offers ______ prices on bulk orders to encourage long-term partnerships with wholesale distributors.

    compete

    competition

    competitive

    competitively

4. A new cafeteria ______ on the third floor of the building and is expected to open by the end of September.

    constructing

    is being constructed

    will construct

    has constructed

5. ______ of the rain, the outdoor festival will proceed as scheduled under the large temporary shelters.

    However

    Although

    Despite

    In spite

6. The finance team is currently ______ the annual budget to identify areas where costs can be reduced.

    reviewing

    removing

    relieving

    receiving

7. Passengers must ______ a valid photo identification document when checking in for international flights.

    preserve

    prevent

    present

    predict

8. The marketing director asked the team to ______ a detailed report on consumer trends in the European market.

    promote

    prepare

    pretend

    propose

9. The project manager asked the team members to ______ responsibility for their assigned tasks and meet all deadlines.

    take

    make

    do

    give

10. All employees are encouraged to ______ any concerns about workplace safety with their immediate supervisor.

    arise

    arouse

    rise

    raise

11. We recommend that customers ______ a reservation at least two weeks in advance during the busy holiday season.

    place

    make

    take

    do

12. The technical support team promised to ______ the issue and provide a solution within twenty-four hours.

    look over

    look up

    look into

    look out

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