TOEIC Professional Vocabulary

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All TOEIC Part 5 Professional Vocabulary

ALL TOEIC Part 5 - Quiz

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1. Since we had made our _____________ so far in advance, we saved considerably on the room rate.

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2. Do you have a _______________ map that shows all the station stops west of the Mississippi?

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3. As soon as John _____________ his luggage, he went outside to look for a taxi.

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4. The athlete's extraordinary ____________ on the advertisement distracted customers from the automobile itself.

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5. I don't want to pressure you, but you need to ____________ the reporter who will cover the mayor's race this year.

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6. All employees are encouraged to _____________ a percentage of their earnings to their retirement fund.

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7. The most ____________ customers seem to be the worst tippers.

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8. Our team came up with the most ________________ solution to the problem.

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9. Let's shop around until we find a more ____________ airfare.

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10. An event planner must __________________ the entire affair, not just choose the menu.

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11. The museum offers a ________________ of guided tours.

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12. I don't know how to _____________ my taste in music.

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13. The benefits package is an important aspect of contract ________________.

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14. Some parts of the tax code are so confusing that they need ________________.

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15. The ____________ attitude of the staff is one of the keys to a restaurant's success.

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16. Would you like to ________________ your meal with an after-dinner drink?

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17. I am not ______________ enough to work in the theater, but I certainly enjoy attending it.

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18. Ms. Handa was unable to express her ___________ for all that her colleagues had done for her.

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19. After each ____________, you need to reread what you've written and note your suggestions for changes.

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20. The banquet room could ______________ up to 750 for dinner.

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21. If our work isn't to your ________________, please notify us within 60 days.

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22. I'd like to _______________ this issue with you, but I don't have time today.

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23. I ____________health insurance as an indispensable job benefit.

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24. The office manager should also ascertain whether the inventory of supplies properly ____________ the volume of use in the office.

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25. Gabriela did not consistently follow her doctor's _________________, and her condition did not improve.

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26. Standardized products are ________________ in appearance.

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27. Sometimes the manager is too _______________, and his workers take advantage of him.

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28. If you are over 18, you are ____________ to vote in my country.

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29. Jane's doctor asked her to ______________ everything she ate for a week.

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30. Most office furniture is bought more on the basis of _______________ than comfort.

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The average score is 48%

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TOEIC General Business Vocabulary

General Business - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. The contract calls for the union to ___________ who their bargaining representative will be. 

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2. After reading the contract, I was still unable to ______________ if our company was still liable for back wages.

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3. You cannot ____________ learning how to use the new software as it will be needed in daily operations from now on.

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4. The association's members were asked to _______________ for the special session well in advance because space in the lecture hall was limited.

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5. For most people, Samco is ___________________ with computer chip production.

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6. The banquet room could ______________ up to 750 for dinner.

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7. At the end of your 6-week ______________, you will benefit from all of the advantages the company offers.

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8. If you ______________ your reservation 48 hours in advance, you will not be billed.

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9. If we think ____________, we can come up with a plan that guarantees success.

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10. While you are ______________ your business plan, it is a good idea to keep a resource library of valuable materials.

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11. Marketing specialists have conducted extensive studies of what __________________ customers to a particular product.

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12. It can look good on your résumé if you work as a ________________ during periods of unemployment.

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13. A consultant must adhere carefully to his contract if he wants to _________________ a good business reputation.

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14. When the family decided to open a restaurant, they had to find a _________________ that would attract business.

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15. I asked my boss for a ___________, and she said yes!

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16. If there is any _______________ of the director's involvement, we need to follow up swiftly and thoroughly.

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17. It is now legal to _____________ a generic brand drug for a prescription medication if you have the patient's consent.

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18. The customer’s __________ complaint was not addressed in his e-mail.

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19. If the appliance breaks down within two years of purchase, the manufacturer is ____________ to send you a replacement at no charge.

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20. Good business planning includes developing an overall _______________, addressing likely objections, and demonstrating why potential buyers need the product or service.

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The average score is 30%

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TOEIC Office Vocabulary

Office Issues - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. After each ____________, you need to reread what you've written and note your suggestions for changes.

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2. She ________________ the warning that the hard drive was full; consequently, they were unable to save the test data.

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3. The signatures on the ______________ weren't all legible because rain had caused the ink to run.

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4. The letter from our accountant ______________ that our petty cash spending was almost equal to budgeted items.

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5. Ms. Ming was pleased that the new employee showed such _________________.

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6. __________________ to examine the capabilities of the computer carefully has cost us a lot of time and money.

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7. The secretary sent a copy of the revised contract by _________________ mail.

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8. The mail room is rarely asked to send letters by _____________ mail.

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9. The ________________ of answering each telephone call on the third ring requires a dedicated receptionist.

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10. The employee preferred to have a _____________ in salary than to have to continue working with her outdated computer.

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11. The computer staff is responsible for making sure all system files are _______________.

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12. Who is ______________ hiring?

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13. The newspaper article on the development of new fiber-optic cables was so full of _________________ language that nobody could understand it.

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14. The hard disk can _____________ up to 25 gigabytes of data.

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15. Many office supply businesses specialize in furniture that is as ______________ as it is affordable.

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16. It looks like this disk was _____________ to intense heat, because it's warped and pocked.

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17. The computer will _______________ you to save your work before quitting.

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18. It's worth ________________ in the memo that we've finished the draft of the proposal.

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19. Before you send the letter, you should ___________________ it to make sure there are no errors.

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20. The athlete's extraordinary ____________ on the advertisement distracted customers from the automobile itself.

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The average score is 55%

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TOEIC HR and personnel Vocabulary

Personnel HR - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. Any applicant is wise to ______________ an interview with an email or a phone call.

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2. _______________ with a good ad is time-consuming.

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3. Hard work and _______________ will help you move up the corporate ladder.

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4. There is no reason to question her _____________ to our company.

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5. So many well-qualified people ______________ for the position that we won't be able to make a decision for several weeks.

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6. During an interview, it is important to ______________ your weaknesses in a way that shows you are working to improve them.

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7. A ________________ and hard-working employee can look forward to rapid promotions.

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8. The applicant's unique _______________ enabled her to have almost any job that she wanted.

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9. Health _____________ are very important for employees who develop a serious medical problem.

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10. She has _________________ so much time and energy to the project that her name should appear on the award.

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11. No one is sure what will happen to the company when the president finally __________________.

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12. The tired employee hoped that she would be ______________ for all the long hours she kept and weekends she worked.

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13. A qualified candidate usually exudes __________________.

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14. If the _______________ continue into the evening, we will break for dinner at six.

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15. The presentation was _____________ seamlessly, giving an impressive image of the team.

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16. A company that recognizes _______________ merit will receive employee loyalty in return.

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17. Some employees have to wait years before they are fully ______________ in the company pension plan.

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18. The benefits package is an important aspect of contract ________________.

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19. The ____________ of the program depends on the active participation of everyone.

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20. To ________________ the best and the brightest, companies have to be willing to pay well.

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The average score is 65%

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TOEIC Sales and Purchasing Vocabulary

Purchasing - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. We ___________________ adhere to the store's policy of only specially ordering products that have been paid for in advance.

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2. Inventory control cannot be performed ____________, but must be done by physically counting the merchandise.

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3. Although _______________ expenses works well when applying for a contract, clients appreciate itemization on their invoices.

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4. Our company policy used to ______________ that male employees keep their hair short, but that policy was considered sexist.

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5. Having an accurate inventory count is a good ________________ on a competent store manager.

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6. After we have ______________ all of the necessary documents, we will begin our analysis of the data.

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7. In order to scan the bar code, you need to sweep it directly in front of the ____________.

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8. Your full participation is ______________ to the timely completion of this project.

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9. All fashion ________________ have a limited life span.

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10. Most merchants are happy to find any way to _________________ their customer base.

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11. The customers usually pay their invoices promptly in order to avoid being _____________ a late fee.

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12. The customer was angry at the ____________ on her invoice.

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13. She _______________ changed the topic of oonversation, thus preventing a disagreement between her colleagues from turning into an argument.

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14. A supplier who has chronic trouble _______________ his obligations to customers will quickly lose them.

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15. In order to ________________ our lead in the market, we'll have to find a cheaper source of industrial supplies.

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16. If some supplies show a steady rise in consumption, the office manager should make an appropriate ________________ in his standard order.

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17. It is a poorly-run office that does not _____________ adequate office supplies.

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18. Many customers find that product ________________ is confusing and deceptive.

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19. The office manager should also ascertain whether the inventory of supplies properly ____________ the volume of use in the office.

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20. Keeping customer complaints to a ________________ is the job of everyone who works in the store.

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The average score is 0%

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TOEIC Finance & Budgeting Vocabulary

Finance & Budgeting - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. We felt ________________ about applying for such a large loan.

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2. The firm's _____________ studied finance and business administration.

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3. I'm going to call the bank manager ahead of time to make certain that she will ________________ a personal check to start a new account.

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4. The number of withdrawals at no charge from your savings account is _____________ to three.

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5. Sometimes it is difficult to understand how the government __________________ tax liability.

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6. Those _______________ on my desk contain all the information we'll need for preparing our taxes.

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7. According to my ______________, we owe a lot of money in taxes this year.

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8. We went over our records carefully in order to prepare for the meeting with the ________________.

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9. Before we begin, I think we should all focus on the ____________ outcome of this effort.

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10. All employees are encouraged to _____________ a percentage of their earnings to their retirement fund.

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11. The accountant can review all the _____________ of the financial statement with you.

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12. After months of study and research, the _______________ decided to put his money into new facilities and materials.

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13. I __________________ some savings in my bank account before I made any investments in business.

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14. Our business experienced a ___________ fall in profits during the third quarter of the year.

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15. Some parts of the tax code are so confusing that they need ________________.

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16. To create our financial strategy, our consultant took the experiences of similar businesses and ___________ relevant outcomes to our situation.

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17. It is usually advantageous for spouses to file their income taxes ______________.

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18. When the Dow is dropping, investors need to be ______________.

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19. The Small Business Administration will help you to arrange to ______________ money to start a business.

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20. We didn't know we had to claim the interest from our savings account and were ________________ for the error.

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The average score is 70%

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TOEIC Management Vocabulary

Management Issues - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. ______________ as it does, I don't understand how anyone can depend on that country's market to provide a safe investment.

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2. _______________ goods can ruin the future of a new company.

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3. The new employee accepted _______________ for not discovering a trademarked toy exactly like his own company's.

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4. The employee lounge is for everyone's enjoyment, so please don't use it _______________.

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5. Some people always ______________ for the easy way out.

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6. The public's _______________ of a company depends on how solidly the company stands behind its products.

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7. ________________ a lease might be expensive.

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8. When there is a problem with company policy, it should be _______________ before the board of directors.

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9. Our team came up with the most ________________ solution to the problem.

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10. The quality control department felt it was making good ________________ when the number of defects declined.

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11. The market research matched our ____________.

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12. The president was ______________ about adding more space to the factory.

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13. The financial _______________ of our business don't allow us to lease an office with such a high monthly rent.

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14. As her first _____________, the committee chairwoman wanted to attract new, energetic members to the group.

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15. The real estate agent couldn't determine how to best work with a company that placed so many _____________ on everything that they did.

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16. The original members of the committee met ______________ for lunch or dinner.

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17. Determining the safeness of a particular appliance requires a ______________ investigation of the electrical components.

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18. The owner of the new company personally _____________ every expense.

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19. When using these facilities, please ________________ to the rules posted by the door.

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20. The constant flow of traffic by the researcher's desk proved to be very __________________.

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The average score is 60%

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TOEIC Events and Restaurant Vocabulary

Restaurants and Events - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. The ____________ attitude of the staff is one of the keys to a restaurant's success.

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2. The ______________ from that restaurant always arrive late.

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3. An event planner must __________________ the entire affair, not just choose the menu.

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4. Like restaurants, caterers are subject to ________________ concerning safe food handling.

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5. The patrons at this restaurant are often _____________, but they usually tip well.

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6. Your father is in the kitchen _____________ a batch of his famous chocolate chip cookies.

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7. Joshua quit his job and started his own business as an events _______________.

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8. ____________ speaking, the event was poorly organized.

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9. I've already ________________ what the last table of guests ordered.

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10. Food critics are also expected to ______________ a restaurant's service and atmosphere.

 

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11. Sometimes diners request ________________ or "separate" checks.

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12. Let's order ______________ so that we can all get what we want for lunch.

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13. The host usually _______________ the check for his guest.

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14. The student accepted a six-month ________________ with a famous chef.

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15. Do you need our ________________ with any of the evening's details?

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16. We ________________ meet the delivery person in the lobby to pick up our orders.

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17. The event did not go well because the _______________ did a poor job of organizing it.

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18. If you need some ___________ on what to order, be sure to consult your server.

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19. Susannah is having a hard time becoming _____________ to the long hours of her job at the restaurant.

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20. George no longer wants to be in charge of lunch orders because he finds that job too ______________.

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The average score is 55%

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TOEIC Travel Vocabulary

Travel - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. I decided not to _____________ my trip since I felt so tired by the time I had finished my business meetings.

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2. As soon as John _____________ his luggage, he went outside to look for a taxi.

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3. Some travel agencies _______________ on a very tight budget.

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4. The airport applied a blanket rule that all passengers must be in possession of ____________ tickets in order to enter the waiting area.

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5. It was _____________ to discover that the car rental company had only compact cars available.

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6. With this traffic, there isn't even a _____________ chance that we will get to the train station on time.

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7. The desk clerk ________________ the change in gate numbers at least an hour ago.

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8. The new car rental company _______________ me to try them by offering a discount coupon toward my next rental.

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9. The man had to ________________ his travel plans because an emergency came up at work.

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10. No one will allow someone who doesn't have a ____________ to rent a car.

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11. The Chamber of Commerce had high ________________ for the amount of business the new hotel would bring to the town.

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12. The train's ______________ was delayed because of a problem on the track.

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13. We got lost in the train station and had to ask for _______________ to the gate that our train was leaving from.

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14. Tito _____________ drove the rental car through the crowded garage following the signs to the car rental return location.

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15. The train has stopped because of a malfunction, but we expect it to be ______________ again within minutes.

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16. When ______________ your luggage, be sure to check the name on the tag.

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17. When it's time to _______________ the flight, an announcement will be made.

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18. It is easier to ______________ making reservations if you are specific about your requirements.

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19. The plane's ____________ was delayed until the wings were defrosted.

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20. Let me point out the features of our service that ______________ our airline from our competitors.

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The average score is 70%

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TOEIC Entertainment Vocabulary

Entertainment - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. The museum was lucky to be given a collection of works by such an ______________ artist.

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2. The Internet __________ information faster than any other medium.

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3. I need to renew my _________________ for cable television, but I can't find the form.

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4. The reporters followed the official _____________ by interviewing all the witnesses to the crime.

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5. Orchestra music is wonderfully conducive to ___________.

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6. The string quartet received a ______________ comparison to the best of the genre.

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7. Do you think this actor will ________________ the heights of his famous father?

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8. New __________________ are one of the most exciting aspects of museum work.

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9. ______________ is one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy.

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10. I don't know how to _____________ my taste in music.

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11. The editor was impressed with how ____________ the reporter was in getting the details from his sources.

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12. Georgette _____________ to stop subscribing to the newspaper because she felt the quality of the reporting had deteriorated.

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13. By ______________ asking questions, Harry was able to get the information he wanted for his report.

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14. After a hard day at work, we like to _____________ to soothing music.

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15. I am not ______________ enough to work in the theater, but I certainly enjoy attending it.

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16. Sometimes I look at a famous painting and wonder why it is considered more ________________ than the ones on either side of it.

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17. Actors can spend too much time ____________ as well as too little.

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18. The curator's _____________ of the museum's fundraising plan seemed shortsighted.

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19. We have been asked to _____________ to the proposal by the end of the month.

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20. There is no good or bad music, only that which does or does not appeal to your _______________ in music.

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21. We were impressed by the director's _________________ of the conflict between good and evil.

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22. A sequel is a _______________ of a story set in motion by a previous film.

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23. Edward is a very talented ______________ although he can't sing or dance well at all.

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24. Once Mimi began ______________ pottery, her husband gave her pieces as gifts.

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25. Sometimes I get an _____________ to learn how to play a musical instrument.

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26. Television has seriously _____________ society.

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27. I don't want to pressure you, but you need to ____________ the reporter who will cover the mayor's race this year.

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28. After becoming a _____________ in Egyptian tomb painting, the art historian lost her interest in other kinds of art.

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29. There isn't much time left to _____________ before the play opens.

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30. Even when a show is ________________, it is sometimes possible to get in.

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31. The director's creativity showed in everything from her ______________ to the literary quality of the play to the costumes and sets.

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32. My friends have urged me to ____________ my tastes to include more classical music.

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33. In any news medium, the only news is what the editor _______________ is news.

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34. The actors left the hotel _____________ in order to avoid attracting a lot of attention.

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35. As your director, I call upon you to bring your life_________________ into your role.

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36. The symphony members _____________ to travel abroad only once a year.

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37. I look forward to the annual _______________ of The Nutcracker ballet.

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38. The museum offers a ________________ of guided tours.

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39. Each director has a uniquely _______________ style of storytelling.

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40. Movies are probably the most popular form of _____________ in the United States.

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The average score is 68%

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TOEIC Health Vocabulary

Health - TOEIC Vocabulary

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1. Inform the pharmacist of any other medications you are taking to avoid any ___________ dangerous drug interactions.

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2. It _______________ me that our company is not willing to look for an alternative to our current health insurance plan.

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3. It was ______________ from the X-rays that I needed dental work.

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4. Your doctor's __________ are as important as his prescriptions.

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5. The employee's goal is to find her family ___________ health coverage.

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6. Your X-rays will have your name and social security number printed on them so that we can easily _____________ them as yours.

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7. This is not an easy _____________ to make without the benefit of numerous test results.

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8. It is as fast and efficient to ______________ with your pharmacist as it is with your physician.

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9. Public health officials are just now realizing the ____________ of this disease.

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10. ________________ visits to the dentist are necessary for maintaining good dental health.

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11. I _______________ health insurance as an indispensable job benefit.

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12. To avoid _____________ any additional charges, you should ask to be discharged from the hospital.

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13. My doctor has decided to ___________ the amount of medication I am taking.

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14. I don't want to ______________ you, but there is a phone call waiting for you at the front desk.

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15. As a precaution, it's wise to ___________ someone in your family to make health care decisions for you in case there is a time that you cannot do so.

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16. My dentist always ______________ me to floss more regularly.

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17. A good medical insurance policy will _____________ preventive health programs as well as treatment.

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18. Is it ______________ for a doctor to order so many tests?

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19. Gabriela did not consistently follow her doctor's _________________, and her condition did not improve.

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20. Would you please schedule the patient for a medical ______________ tomorrow afternoon?

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The average score is 75%

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