NGUYEN TAT THANH UNIVERSITY TOEIC ICON TEST 3-4-15

FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER Time: 15 minutes

Full name: ____________________________
Class: ________________

ANSWER SHEET

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I. Select the best answer that completes each sentence

1. Access to the computer terminals _________ during evening hours, so it is necessary for us to
finish the work during the day.
A. restrict B. to restrict C. has restricted D. is restricted
2. Each year, Gibbins Foods, a local food manufacturer, _________ five thousand cans of vegetables
to the city’s homeless shelters.
A. donates B. to donate C. donating D. are donated
3. No matter what the brand, computers purchased at this shop will be _________ free of charge for
a full year from the date of purchase.
A. service B. servicing C. to service D. serviced
4. The number of individuals being recruited by the company this summer for temporary jobs
_________ to exceed fifty.
A. expects B. is expected C. are expecting D. expecting
5. Commuters arriving at the Logan Square station had no choice but to use the stairway because the
_________ was being repaired.
A. escalate B. escalator C. escalating D. escalation
6. The work took much less time to accomplish _________ the manager organized the staff into task
groups.
A. after B. soon C. following D. by
7. The report is a list of projects that we are _______ working on in the marketing department.
A. lately B. currently C. commonly D. daily
8. A thorough _______ of the journal article is needed before it can be published next month.
A. revising B. revision C. revise D. revised
9. This is the perfect gift for the person who ________ has everything.

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 A. ever B. still C. already D. yet
10. If you’re still having trouble finding answers to your questions or need more information, please
________ our Customer Service Department.
A. suggest B. contact C. revise D. depend
11. The regulations governing animal research ________ many provisions to safeguard animal
welfare.
A. contains B. contain C. have been contained D. is containing
12. We provide consumers with all the information to enable them ________ informed purchasing
choices about the goods we supply.
A. making B. make C. made D. to make
13. A cotton shirt may ________ when washed or dried at high temperatures.
A. narrow B. lessen C. shrink D. reduce
14. The decision regarding the merger of the two companies ________ to the public yesterday.
A. was announced B. were announced C. announced D. announcing
15. The gift shop carries a wide ________ of gifts and souvenirs for adults visiting the museum.
A. condition B. crowd C. type D. variety
16. Our website has a page that ________ frequently asked questions by its users.
A. answer B. answers C. was answered D. answering
17. The first automobile company, which ________ in 1889, produced over a thousand cars a year.
A. established B. is established C. was established D. were established
18. More than half of the employees at E&M Electronics _______ to work by either subway or bus.
A. is commuting B. commute C. has commuted D. commutes
19. Ms Parriot ________ a fixed form last week that can be useful at the meetings.
A. create B. created C. creates D. creating
20. The awards ceremony will be ________ on Tuesday, January 24.
A. happened B. taken C. opened D. held
21. We are dedicated to ________ our customers the best level of service.
A. offering B. making C. restoring D. controlling

II. Read the notice and choose the correct answer to fill in each blank.
Notice to employees

Due to recent changes in occupational safety laws, Chubb Industries employees must agree to
comply with the safety regulations (22) _________ below. It has been noticed that certain employees
are reporting to work without their safety gear. Protection goggles and the proper helmets must be
worn (23) _________ all times while working on the assembly line. When substituting for another
employee during their absence, please make sure to operate the machinery (24) _________ in order
to avoid injury, or seek assistance from a manager before using the machines. Aside from safety
issues, occasional equipment malfunctions have forced us to adopt biweekly inspections and
maintenance procedures with the aim of ensuring that machinery is running at optimum efficiency.
Be sure to allow the technicians full access to your workstation so that they can complete their work.
In the (25) _________of any other unexpected issues that may delay productivity, report them
immediately to the supervisor.

22. A. describe B. to describe C. described D. describing

23. A. of B. at C. by D. on
24. A. cautiously B. happily C. preventively D. pessimistically
25. A. even B. situation C. process D. event

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