TOEIC Test 9

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    I'm hungry. I __________________ something to eat.

    • Have wanted
    • Wanting
    • Am wanting
    • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Reign
    Explanation
    reign - (noun) the period when someone is king, queen, or emperor

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  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Immigrated
    Explanation
    To immigrate is to to come into a country in order to live there permanently .

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  • 4. 

    The water __________________. Can you turn if off ?

    • Has boil

    • Boils

    • Is boiling

    • Boiled

    Correct Answer
    A. Is boiling
    Explanation
    We use the present continuous for things happening at or around the time of speaking.

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  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Were playing tennis
    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.

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  • 6. 

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

    • Distinct

    • Tempting

    • Temperate

    • Wild

    Correct Answer
    A. Distinct
    Explanation
    Distinct - (adj) clearly different or belonging to a different type

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  • 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

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

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  • 8. 

    I work in a travel agency now. Before that I __________________ in a department store.

    • Worked

    • Was working

    • Have worked

    • Had worked

    Correct Answer
    A. Worked
  • 9. 

    Korean literature and arts __________________ during the reign of Silla.

    • Occupied

    • Flourished

    • Invented

    • Proclaimed

    Correct Answer
    A. Flourished
    Explanation
    To flourish is to develop well and be successful.

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  • 10. 

    Tom is looking for his key. He can't find it. He __________________.

    • Lost his key

    • Was losing his key

    • Had lost his key

    • Has lost his key

    Correct Answer
    A. Has lost his key

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