TOEIC Test 42

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Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)


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  • 1. 

    Helen was __________________ by her husband.

    • A.

      Acquired

    • B.

      Deserted

    • C.

      Procured

    • D.

      Quit

    Correct Answer
    B. Deserted
    Explanation
    To 'desert' is to leave someone or something and no longer help or support them.

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  • 2. 

    Clay will __________________ the position on June 19.

    • A.

      Teem

    • B.

      Scratch

    • C.

      Conserve

    • D.

      Vacate

    Correct Answer
    D. Vacate
    Explanation
    To 'vacate' is to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do.

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  • 3. 

    Asia is the world's biggest __________________.

    • A.

      Continent

    • B.

      Peninsula

    • C.

      Archipelago

    • D.

      Islet

    Correct Answer
    A. Continent
    Explanation
    continent - (noun) a large mass of land surrounded by sea

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  • 4. 

    I __________________ to spend the night there.

    • A.

      Honored

    • B.

      Acclaimed

    • C.

      Commend

    • D.

      Intend

    Correct Answer
    D. Intend
    Explanation
    To 'intend' is to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose.

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  • 5. 

    The report __________________ that the school should be closed immediately.

    • A.

      Conquered

    • B.

      Completed

    • C.

      Concluded

    • D.

      Covered

    Correct Answer
    C. Concluded
    Explanation
    To 'conclude' is to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have.

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  • 6. 

    She __________________ her coffee with a plastic spoon.

    • A.

      Provoked

    • B.

      Galvanized

    • C.

      Excited

    • D.

      Stirred

    Correct Answer
    D. Stirred
    Explanation
    To 'stir' is to move a liquid or substance around with a spoon or stick in order to mix it together.

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  • 7. 

    He has __________________ from his wife.

    • A.

      Verged

    • B.

      Adjoined

    • C.

      Parted

    • D.

      Disbanded

    Correct Answer
    C. Parted
    Explanation
    To 'part' is to separate from someone, or end a relationship with them.

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  • 8. 

    Increased levels of fat in the diet could __________________ the risk of cancer.

    • A.

      Mature

    • B.

      Heighten

    • C.

      Proceed

    • D.

      March

    Correct Answer
    B. Heighten
    Explanation
    If something 'heightens' a feeling, effect etc, or if a feeling etc heightens, it becomes stronger or increases.

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  • 9. 

    We need to __________________ that the repairs have been satisfactorily carried out.

    • A.

      Certify

    • B.

      Annex

    • C.

      Detach

    • D.

      Strike

    Correct Answer
    A. Certify
    Explanation
    To 'certify' to state that something is correct or true, especially after some kind of test.

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  • 10. 

    Honesty is a vital __________________ of her success.

    • A.

      Element

    • B.

      Stockpile

    • C.

      Backlog

    • D.

      Reserve

    Correct Answer
    A. Element
    Explanation
    element - (noun) one part or feature of a whole system, plan, piece of work etc, especially one that is basic or important

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