NEW TOEIC PART 2 docx

2009-02e

101. The Payroll Department _______ that all

employees submit their completed and signed time

sheets no later than Thursday due to the upcoming

holiday.

(a) wants

(b) requests

(c) desires

(d) likes

102. The Hiring Manager found the _______ was

qualified, but felt that he was not a good fit for the

company, so he stopped the negotiations.

(a) candid

(b) candidate

(c) candidly

(d) candidacy

103. After touring the manufacturing plant, she _______

that we could apply many of their procedures to our own

operations at the Birmingham facility.

(a) determination

(b) determined

(c) determinating

(d) determines

104. It is mandatory _______ all employees to turn in

their timecards by Wednesday, or else they will have to

wait to receive their checks the following Wednesday.

(a) from

(b) to

(c) by

(d) for

105. Please check with Maria to see if she _______ the

product samples along on the trip, so we can show the

new line to the clients we're meeting with at seven.

(a) bought

(b) brings

(c) brought

(d) buys

106. I was a little shocked when the buyer suggested

that we _______ several younger employees to the

committee to get market perspective.

(a) added

(b) will have added

(c) add

(d) will add

107. We should see a _______ reduction in processing

time once we implement the new accounts receivable

system and the employees have been adequately

trained.

(a) significantly

(b) significant

(c) signified

(d) signification

108. According to market reports, consumer _______ is

down this year by twelve percent, but with the holiday

shopping season just beginning that number is sure to

improve.

(a) profits

(b) spending

(c) taxation

(d) losses

109. If Mr. Logan and Ms. Calkins are unable to meet at

the _______ time, please email me and I'll try to

reschedule at a more convenient time.

(a) prepared

(b) supported

(c) arranged

(d) canceled

110. Julia in the Promotions Department announced in

today's staff meeting that the company picnic, weather

permitting, is _______ for next Tuesday.

(a) recorded

(b) scheduled

(c) appointed

(d) programmed

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