TOEIC Test 43

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Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)


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  • 1. 

    I'm trying to __________________ how much paint we need.

    • A.

      Surround

    • B.

      Circle

    • C.

      Ensure

    • D.

      Calculate

    Correct Answer
    D. Calculate
    Explanation
    To 'calculate' is to find out how much something will cost, how long something will take etc, by using numbers.

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  • 2. 

    This advertisement is a __________________ example of their marketing strategy.

    • A.

      Spotless

    • B.

      Typical

    • C.

      Fresh

    • D.

      Pure

    Correct Answer
    B. Typical
    Explanation
    typical - (adj.) having the usual features or qualities of a particular group or thing

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  • 3. 

    The governor announced a new plan to __________________ crime.

    • A.

      Clatter

    • B.

      Mow

    • C.

      Overcharge

    • D.

      Reduce

    Correct Answer
    D. Reduce
    Explanation
    To 'reduce' is to make something smaller or less in size, amount, or price.

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  • 4. 

    __________________ the butter in a saucepan.

    • A.

      Run

    • B.

      Concrete

    • C.

      Melt

    • D.

      Restrain

    Correct Answer
    C. Melt
    Explanation
    If something solid 'melts' or if heat melts it, it becomes liquid.

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  • 5. 

    We need to assess the ______________________ on climate change.

    • A.

      Impact

    • B.

      Collision

    • C.

      Plot

    • D.

      Conversation

    Correct Answer
    A. Impact
    Explanation
    impact - (noun) the effect or influence that an event, situation etc has on someone or something

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  • 6. 

    You have to wear clothes __________________ for a job interview

    • A.

      Commemorative

    • B.

      Appropriate

    • C.

      Spacious

    • D.

      Mutual

    Correct Answer
    B. Appropriate
    Explanation
    appropriate - (adj.) correct or suitable for a particular time, situation, or purpose

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  • 7. 

    Both countries agreed to withdraw their __________________.

    • A.

      Spheres

    • B.

      Cliques

    • C.

      Societies

    • D.

      Troops

    Correct Answer
    D. Troops
    Explanation
    troops - (noun) soldiers in an organized group

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  • 8. 

    He __________________ the door shut.

    • A.

      Devised

    • B.

      Complied

    • C.

      Slammed

    • D.

      Simmered

    Correct Answer
    C. Slammed
    Explanation
    If a door, gate etc 'slams', or if someone slams it, it shuts with a loud noise.

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  • 9. 

    For once, his usually __________________ wife was content to listen.

    • A.

      Verbose

    • B.

      Cogent

    • C.

      Obscure

    • D.

      Harmonious

    Correct Answer
    A. Verbose
    Explanation
    verbose - (adj.) using or containing too many words

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  • 10. 

    The kitchen was small and __________________.

    • A.

      Corroborative

    • B.

      Cramped

    • C.

      Conflagrant

    • D.

      Conformable

    Correct Answer
    B. Cramped
    Explanation
    A 'cramped room', building etc does not have enough space for the people in it.

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