Lca - TOEIC Part 5 Mini-test - #1 - ATC

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TOEIC TRAINING PART 5 - Incomplete sentences
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.

Questions and Answers

1.

Her intelligence more than __________________ for her lack of experience.
- A.
  
  Compensates
- B.
  
  Trims
- C.
  
  Chases
- D.
  
  Allures
Correct Answer
A. Compensates

Explanation
To 'compensate' is to replace or balance the effect of something bad.

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2.

Uncle Ted's chair __________________ under his weight.
- A.
  
  Crawled
- B.
  
  Craved
- C.
  
  Crammed
- D.
  
  Collapsed
Correct Answer
D. Collapsed

Explanation
If a building, wall etc 'collapses', it falls down suddenly, usually because it is weak or damaged.

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3.

The court found him __________________ and he was released.
- A.
  
  Unlawful
- B.
  
  Crisp
- C.
  
  Innocent
- D.
  
  Hoarse
Correct Answer
C. Innocent

Explanation
innocent - (adj.) not guilty of a crime

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4.

There are many African countries __________________ by famine.
- A.
  
  Crucified
- B.
  
  Afflicted
- C.
  
  Killed
- D.
  
  Cruised
Correct Answer
B. Afflicted

Explanation
To 'afflict' is to affect someone or something in an unpleasant way, and make them suffer.

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5.

We need a journalist with an extremely __________________ mind.
- A.
  
  Sharp
- B.
  
  Curative
- C.
  
  Hurried
- D.
  
  Bluff
Correct Answer
A. Sharp

Explanation
sharp - (adj.) able to think and understand things very quickly, and not easily deceived

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6.

Her clothes had all been __________________.
- A.
  
  Sliced
- B.
  
  Diced
- C.
  
  Ripped
- D.
  
  Mowed
Correct Answer
C. Ripped

Explanation
To 'rip' is to tear something or be torn quickly and violently.

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7.

Water from the Great Lakes is pumped to ___________________.
- A.
  
  Soaked regions
- B.
  
  Arid regions
- C.
  
  Drenched regions
- D.
  
  Water-logged regions
Correct Answer
B. Arid regions

Explanation
'Arid' land or an 'arid' climate is very dry because it has very little rain.

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8.

If it is not treated correctly, the condition can prove __________________.
- A.
  
  Fatal
- B.
  
  Obsolete
- C.
  
  Alive
- D.
  
  Resplendent
Correct Answer
A. Fatal

Explanation
fatal - (adj.) resulting in someone's death

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9.

She spoke with __________________ about her life..
- A.
  
  Decision
- B.
  
  Hallucination
- C.
  
  Fitness
- D.
  
  Candor
Correct Answer
D. Candor

Explanation
candor - (noun) the quality of being honest and telling the truth, even when the truth may be unpleasant or embarrassing

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10.

White vinegar is great for removing __________________.
- A.
  
  Anagrams
- B.
  
  Decorations
- C.
  
  Stains
- D.
  
  Etiquettes
Correct Answer
C. Stains

Explanation
stain - (noun) a mark that is difficult to remove, especially one made by a liquid such as blood, coffee, or ink.

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Lca - TOEIC Part 5 Mini-test - #1 - ATC

Her intelligence more than __________________ for her lack of experience.

Uncle Ted's chair __________________ under his weight.

The court found him __________________ and he was released.

There are many African countries __________________ by famine.

We need a journalist with an extremely __________________ mind.

Her clothes had all been __________________.

Water from the Great Lakes is pumped to ___________________.

If it is not treated correctly, the condition can prove __________________.

She spoke with __________________ about her life..

White vinegar is great for removing __________________.