TOEIC Test 9

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1. I'm hungry. I __________________ something to eat.

Have wanted

Wanting

Am wanting

Want

We don'use the '-ing form' for state verbs such as want.

Explanation

We don'use the '-ing form' for state verbs such as want.

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2. According to Korean traditions, the first ruler of Korea was Tan Gun whose ___________________ began in 2 333 B.C.

Prize

Resources

Climate

Reign

reign - (noun) the period when someone is king, queen, or emperor

Explanation

reign - (noun) the period when someone is king, queen, or emperor

3. The Koreans originated from a racial blending of the Manchurians, the Malays, and the Chinese who __________________ to the peninsula in ancient times.

Cultivated

Filled

Immigrated

Deposited

To immigrate is to to come into a country in order to live there permanently .

Explanation

To immigrate is to to come into a country in order to live there permanently .

4. The water __________________. Can you turn if off ?

Has boil

Boils

Is boiling

Boiled

We use the present continuous for things happening at or around the time of speaking.

Explanation

We use the present continuous for things happening at or around the time of speaking.

5. Yesterday Karen and Jim played tennis. They began at 10 o'clock and finished at 11.30. So, at 10.30 they __________________.

Played tennis

Were playing tennis

Have been playing tennis

Had been playing tennis

I was doing something - I was in the middle of doing something at a certain time. The action or situation had already started before this time, but had not finished.

Explanation

I was doing something - I was in the middle of doing something at a certain time. The action or situation had already started before this time, but had not finished.

6. The Koreans are a __________________ people with their own language and culture.

Distinct

Tempting

Temperate

Wild

Distinct - (adj) clearly different or belonging to a different type

Explanation

Distinct - (adj) clearly different or belonging to a different type

7. Tan Gun's __________________ is said to have ruled until 112 B.C. when a Chinese sage, Ki Tse, with 5 000 followers immigrated to Korea and overthrew the ruler.

Democracy

Communism

Dynasty

Location

dynasty - (noun) a family of kings or other rulers whose parents, grandparents etc have ruled the country for many years

Explanation

dynasty - (noun) a family of kings or other rulers whose parents, grandparents etc have ruled the country for many years