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  Sample TOEIC - Grammar Practice Test #7
 
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Directions: For each of the following, read each sentence and choose the answer that best fits.
 
101. Children who are 3 years old and younger are _______ free of charge to most amusement rides and concerts.
A. admit
  B. admits
  C. admitted
  D. admitting
   
102.

After discussing the terms of the new union contract, _______ management and employees were satisfied.

A. both
  B. also
  C. either
  D. too
   
103. Although we have _______ not to hire you at this time, we will keep your resume on file for future openings.
A. decided
  B. deciding
  C. decision
  D. decidely
   
104. The sponsors of the event announced that the complimentary dinner _______ provided at the exhibition will not be provided this year.
A. usually
  B. hugely
  C. evenly
  D. strictly
   
105.

All passengers should present their _______ documents at the check-in counter when traveling.

A. boarded
  B. boarding
  C. to board
  D. boards
   
106. People in the southern parts of the United States are _______ for the hospitality.
A. returned
  B. known
  C. taken
  D. held
   
107. There is now increased emission standards among car manufacturers _______ have resulted in more energy efficient vehicles
A. those
  B. what
  C. that
  D. where
   
108. Centex, Inc., became the leading supplier of automobile _______ last year, less than 5 years after it was founded.
A. amounts
  B. types
  C. kinds
  D. parts
   
109. The recent increase in advertising by our company has done less to improve our domestic sales than we had _______ predicted.
A. original
  B. originally
  C. originated
  D. originality
   
110. The cost to reconstruct the city of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina _______ to be more than 100 billion dollars.
A. expects
  B. is expecting
  C. expected
  D. is expected
   
111. Matsushita, a Japanese company, _______ its cutomers complete satisfaction with all its products.
A. requests
  B. admits
  C. agrees
  D. guarantees
   
112. The insurance salesman from the American Express Life Insurance company returned Mr. Yoshida's call while he was _______ .
A. through
  B. along
  C. out
  D. aside
   
113. Once the seafood is processed, it will then be packaged and ready for _______ to retail stores.
A. distribute
  B. distributed
  C. distribution
  D. distributional
   
114. Although tough restrictions and anti-smoking campaigns have been introduced to discourage people from smoking, _______ effectiveness has had little effect in decreasing the number of adolescent smokers.
A. they
  B. their
  C. them
  D. theirs
   
115. When the experiment failed to produce good results, the scientists agreed it was _______ to try other means of making cheaper, alternative energy.
A. time
  B. end
  C. moment
  D. turn
   
116. Several topics covered during the speech _______ increasing sales revenue, motivating employees, and preparing budgets efficiently.
A. include
  B. includes
  C. including
  D. inclusion
   
117. _______ his excellent credentials and strong work ethic, the position was given to a less qualified person.
A. While
  B. Although
  C. However
  D. Despite
   
118. Mr. Smith's keen understanding of the topic and the manner in which he spoke about it made his presentation _______ understandable.
A. easily
  B. easier
  C. easy
  D. ease
   
119. The rooms on the first floor of the apartment building cost less to rent because they are more exposed _______ dust and the noise of traffic.
A. to
  B. without
  C. from
  D. against
   
120. By registering for our online credit card payment program, customers are authorizing the bank to _______ automatic withdrawals on the first day of every month.
A. consent
  B. deliver
  C. make
  D. trust
   
121. Speaking _______ behalf of his father, Stephen thanked the voters for their continued dedication and support.
A. at
  B. on
  C. by
  D. for
   
122. Next academic year, the school board will present _______ methods of teaching that will increase the effectiveness of helping students learn a foreign language.
A. specify
  B. specifying
  C. specific
  D. specifications
   
123. Although Napolean Hill has written many influential books that have shaped the minds of many business people, he does not consider _______ an expert on the subject.
A. he
  B. him
  C. his
  D. himself
   
124. Since many people are expected to evacuate the city in preparations for the hurricane, extra buses will be made _______ to the public.
A. additional
  B. frequent
  C. available
  D. employable
   
125. The main speaker of the exhibition clearly explained his methods for _______ introducing change in the workplace.
A. success
  B. succeed
  C. succeeding
  D. successfully
   
126. Company employees interested in applying for the new vacant position should _______ submit their application for the job to the HR department no later than next Friday.
A. practically
  B. definitely
  C. recently
  D. fortunately
   
127. Each of the pictures we had taken during our trip to visit the Grand Canyon reminds us of the joyous and _______ time we spent there.
A. memory
  B. memorize
  C. memories
  D. memorable
   
128.

Each and every employee in the marketing department must participate in a training period that will take place _______ a 5-day period at the end of the month.

A. among
  B. over
  C. beyond
  D. behind
   
129. The planning and forethought _______ at each step of a marketing plan will have a direct impact on its sucess.
A. invest
  B. invested
  C. investor
  D. investing
   
130. Insofar as the company is liable for _______, the disgruntled cutomer will be compensated for any damage.
A. negligence
  B. slight
  C. desregard
  D. overlook
   
131. The government is attributing the strong economy to increased consumer spending due to the fact that people have more discretinary funds at their _______ .
A. dispose
  B. disposing
  C. disposal
  D. disposes
   
132. In order for you to take the next examination, your application form must be postmarked _______ Tuesday, March 23.
A. in advance
  B. beforehand
  C. previously
  D. no later than
   
133. A new political strategy _______ the latest voter polls was implemented this week.
A. is incorporating
  B. that incorporates
  C. incorporation of
  D. had incorporated
   
134. _______ in the late 1700's, many of the plantations in Louisiana and Mississippi remain today, having withstood the forces of nature for decades.
A. Building
  B. Built
  C. Been built
  D. Having built
   
135. Before any article is to be submitted to the editor for printing, the validity of the story and the facts contained must be _______ by our research department.
A. depended
  B. submitted
  C. applied
  D. reviewed
   
136. Mr. Stevenson will be offering a 2-hour workshop during _______ he will share his opinions on proper training techniques for new recruits.
A. whose
  B. while
  C. whatever
  D. which
   
137. Performing an extensive series of safety tests on new vehicles before launching full-scale production is common _______ at Renault, Inc.
A. usage
  B. ground
  C. practice
  D. manner
   
138. The team members voted _______ to impeach the team captain of his post.
A. commonly
  B. increasingly
  C. critically
  D. unanimously
   
139. The minimum service contract term that you must sign with the cellular phone company will be _______ a period of two years, with the option to renew.
A. of
  B. for
  C. past
  D. when
   
140. Mergers and acquisitions of companies are seen very _______ recently due to high government regulations.
A. hardly
  B. uneasily
  C. weakly
  D. infrequently
 
 
 
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