TOEIC Practice Test 2 Section Il: Reading Section Il: Reading In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different typos of reading comprehension questions. “The entire Reading test wil last 75 minutes. There re three parts, and directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to “answer as many questions 2s possible within the ime allowed. You must mark your answers on the Separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in your test book, lie lawe Hi edi aeect cura Piece ete ne Pigeon nee eae ee tach sentence, Selact the best answer to complete the sentwrce, Then mark te letter (A), (B), (C),or (B) on. Patan OL, If you want to have a successful interview you must 107. hard work is important, so is spending time make @ good with family and friends, (A) inpatince (a) Since {B) inpication (8) Liewise {C) impression {C) In spite {0} inspiration {0) While 102. Tin was ehways helpful and cheerful with customers; 108. The _ opinion of the delegates was that he was declared erployee of the month, the conference was a great success. (A) nevertheless (A) colect (0) therefore (B) cofected (C) however (C) colective (0) because (0) collecting 108, Lea dd a jb onthe advertising campaign 109, Did you hear that Mr. Richards proposed she dit miss a Single deta. corporate strategy at the meeting yesterday? (A) trough (A) a whole now 1) swift {B) anew all {C) thorough {C) wholly new (D) cetaing {) a new wholly, 104. Maureen gave a talk when ___ the conference 100. bn regard _ your enquiry, we have no vacarcies last week at this time, (A) she attended (a) about (B) vas attonding (B) trom (¢) attended (e} with (0) she ad attended (0) 1105. Hs fist novel was his grandmother. i (A acouites (A) adversity by a story he heard from AL. Trevor chose to be a lawyer because he thes the {B) incicated (8) struggle {C) applied (C) trbulaton {) inspired (D) chaenge 106. One of the mein reasons people attend conferences is 142. All patios wore happy with the resus of the meating for the ___ opportunites. because it was @___ situation (a) greeting {C) networking (A) win-nin (C) winose (0) parinerng {0) programming 1B) ro-win (0) bosesose a 4 (7 fal oO 2 ot id roca eunieecean anN ) cf Ee Yo i ee] U ic) Sy [a ane TOEIC Practice Test 2 113, Some say the light bub was the most significant in history, (A) imovation (8) inspiration () imptcation (0) instigation 1114, The goals ofthe two CEOs were different so it was not ‘easy for them to reach afn) hich they were both hapoy with, (A) dialogue (B) compramise [c} negotiation (0) obigation 115. | thought Louise vis (B) was beng {6} would be (D) wit bo hate this afternoon, Where is she? 116. After making some changes, both the and the profits of the company increased 1A) productivity {B) producers {e) producing {D) product 107, This factory has the television sets per year. (a) si (8) infrastructre (C) capacity (0) pace to prodice 10000 8. | to inform you that your aplication for the jo has not been successful (A) scorn (B) hesitate (C) regret (0) gieve 119. | would suggest you the plane ticket (A) have checked (B) checking (0) checked [D} check ‘mith personnel before buying 120. Lela is ; Throw she wil ise tothe top acy. 1A) ambitious [B) advantageous {) ambiguous {0} ambidextrous 221. Ater (A) as had (B) he was having (c)having (0) he as ‘nice lunch, Bob fl he toking a nap. Section If; Reading 122, Having worked for ten years as an accountant, Tom suffered a and decided to change careers. () breakttroush (B) burnout () breakout () blackout 123, Robert is always smley and meets someone. (A) cheering (8) cheers (C) cheerful (0) cheer up when he fist 124. It proved to be Lisa big when her photographs were discovered by the advertising agency. 1A) bounce {B) benefit {) break (D) bom 128. | specifically asked you Wat & your excuse thes time? (i) to be (B) would be (C) are (0) being here by Sam 126. The security guard was made ‘When the bank installed high tech new alarm system. (A) redundant (8) surplus (c) excessive (0) rete 127, Jenifer was one of only three candidates for an interview. (A) offered {B) employed {C) invited {) tired 128, The fst aid seminar is (A) obgated {B) obigation (C) obigatory (0) obising § you must attend 129, Nexander is superb architect but his ae rather high so we gave the job to someone else, (a) salary (B) costs (c) dues (0) foes 130. twas _ of Judy to cuit her job because she wil probably be sory later. Wash (6) handy 1B) nogigent (0) inconsiderateTOEIC Practice Test 2 131. in the ong term, property can be an excelent () purchase (@) ivestment (C) icinaton (0) pratt 132, f__ Bob nor Jule have the fe it must traly be lost. (rather (B) either (C) rather (0) other 183, The theory of supply and demand is business strategy. (A) neutral {B) central, {C) subsequent {D) excessive too 1184. hope by this time next week the whole project (A) completes (B) wi complete (cis completed (0) wil be completed 138, We had to callin an expert because the manual forthe new software made no (a) sense (8) nonsense (C) logic (0) use 136. tis critical that you are __ time forthe fight. (at the {B) on {) by the {) with Section Il: Reading 187. Did Ws Smith |W) mention (6) argue (6) discuss (0) reason anything about the new client? 1138. Would you working with Chemco even though ‘they manufacture pesticides? (contradict (B) contescend {consent {D) conser 139. You ‘take the bis to the post office; doit tomorrow morning, (A) coulart {B) shoule {C) necaitt {) might 140, What is the safety W) prosecre {1B} protoco! {C) behavior (0) berciimarc in case offre? a 5 Dy 8 a oO oo nN me Pan cake Ps