Taking The TOEIC Skills and Strategies 2 (Chapter 2: Grammar Practice)

Agreement - Part 5 (Incomplete Sentences)

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Part 5 Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

1. For a minimum purchase of only $25, Home Pride customers _______________ for the store's free delivery service. A) certify B) qualify C) claim D) expect

2. Our sales manager, along with all sales staff, _______________ professional development training every spring for the past six years. A) has undertaken B) have undertaken C) undertake D) undertakes

3. After a lengthy discussion on the _______________ of antiques, the patrons were able to practice what they learned by fixing up a few items. A) perpetuation B) preservation C) expectation D) continuation

4. A turnout of over a hundred people _______________ at the show opening next weekend. A) be expected B) are expected C) is expected D) expecting

5. No one _______________ the updated version of the new employee handbook yet. A) sees B) has seen C) have seen D) is seen

6. Due to scheduling conflicts, we realize that Monday at 10 am _______________ the only time to meet. A) is B) are C) was D) were

7. Neither the president nor the department heads _______________ to meet with the focus group participants tomorrow. A) is needing B) need C) are needing D) needs

8. Aden Bronco, along with his staff, _______________ to help us take inventory next week. A) to agree B) has agreed C) have agreed D) agree

9. Both the building architect and the project engineer _______________ on the construction schedule for the stadium. A) agrees B) was agreeing C) were agreeing D) agree

10. The gossip in the office is that a quarter of our latest model computers _______________ purchased by our competitors. A) have B) was C) were D) has

11. It seems very likely that imported car sales will _______________ into the billions before the end of the decade. A) reach B) make C) have D) achieve

12. The annual product launch, together with several meetings, _______________ for next Monday morning. A) are scheduled B) is scheduled C) schedule D) schedules

13. We can prove, without a doubt, that one-half of the available office space _______________. A) have been leased B) are leasing C) is leasing D) has been leased

14. Neither the sales team nor the marketing team _______________ such good results from the new radio advertisements launched last month. A) had expected B) will expect C) are expecting D) had been expected

15. The Moonway Gallery _______________ their exhibit by the famed painter Margot Philippe at 9 am next Monday. A) be open B) is opened C) opened D) will open

16. Experts predict Demotech _______________ its new smartphone in three months’ time. A) will be released B) have released C) has been released D) will be releasing

17. Although staff normally should _______________ to work by 8:30 each morning, we will allow late arrivals due to yesterday’s large storm. A) reported B) reports C) be reported D) report

18. Not only our company but many other companies _______________ great things about Wordsworth Translation Services. A) has said B) is saying C) are saying D) is said

19. Architectural plans for the hospital's new wing _______________ by the firm this morning. A) were sent B) is sent C) was sent D) send

20. The cost of hiring over thirty people for building security _______________ large but necessary. A) are B) have been C) being D) is