TOEIC Test 3

1. They sent me a _______________ $150.

Check of

Check for

Check on

Check with

“Check for” is the correct collocation used for payment amounts.

Explanation

“Check for” is the correct collocation used for payment amounts.

2. The __________________ living alone is that you can do what you like.

Advantage of

Advantage in

Advantage with

Advantage on

“Advantage of” expresses the benefit related to something.

Explanation

“Advantage of” expresses the benefit related to something.

3. The company closed down because there wasn't enough __________ its product.

Demand with

Demand in

Demand on

Demand for

“Demand for” is standard usage for products or services.

Explanation

“Demand for” is standard usage for products or services.

4. The __________________ the explosion is unknown.

Cause with

Cause for

Cause of

Cause on

“Cause of” correctly indicates the reason behind an event.

Explanation

“Cause of” correctly indicates the reason behind an event.

5. There has been an __________________ the number of road accidents recently.

Increase on

Increase in

Increase by

Increase with

“Increase in” is used for rise in numbers or quantity.

Explanation

“Increase in” is used for rise in numbers or quantity.

6. The train was late, but nobody knew the __________________ the delay.

Reason of

Reason in

Reason with

Reason for

“Reason for” explains why something happened.

Explanation

“Reason for” explains why something happened.

7. Rachel showed me some __________________ her family.

Photographs with

Photographs on

Photographs by

Photographs of

“Photographs of” shows what the pictures depict.

Explanation

“Photographs of” shows what the pictures depict.

8. The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the __________________ the other car.

Damage to

Damage in

Damage on

Damage with

“Damage to” is the correct preposition for harm caused.

Explanation

“Damage to” is the correct preposition for harm caused.

9. Do you have a good __________________ your parents?

Relationship to

Relationship with

Relationship by

Relationship in

“Relationship with” refers to connection between people.

Explanation

“Relationship with” refers to connection between people.

10. I had a __________________ the town, so I was able to find my way around.

Map with

Map in

Map for

Map of

“Map of” indicates representation of a place.

Explanation

“Map of” indicates representation of a place.

TOEIC Test 3

1. They sent me a _______________ $150.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. The __________________ living alone is that you can do what you like.

3. The company closed down because there wasn't enough __________ its product.

4. The __________________ the explosion is unknown.

5. There has been an __________________ the number of road accidents recently.

6. The train was late, but nobody knew the __________________ the delay.

7. Rachel showed me some __________________ her family.

8. The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the __________________ the other car.

9. Do you have a good __________________ your parents?

10. I had a __________________ the town, so I was able to find my way around.