TOEIC PREPARATION - Reading Section (PART VI)

TOEIC PREPARATION

PART VI

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TEXT 1

QUESTION 1 – 4 refer to the following article

Ms. Monica Eisenman

555 King Street

Auckand

New Zealand

Dear Ms. Eisenman,

I am (1) _ _ _ _ to confirm our offer of part-time employment at Western Enterprises. In your role  

 (A) pleasure      (B) pleasing       (C) pleasant         (D) pleased

as research assistant, you will report to Dr. Emma Wilson, who will keep you informed of your specific duties and projects. Because you will be working with confidential information, you will be expected to (2) _ _ _ _ the enclosed employee code-of-ethics agreement.

(A) follow          (B) advise         (C) imagine           (D) require

As we discussed, you will be paid twice a month (3) _ _ _ _ _ the company’s normal payroll schedule.

(A) accords        (B) according   (C) according to   (D) accordance with

As an hourly employee working fewer than twenty hours per week, you will not be (4)  _ _ _ _ to receive paid holidays, paid time off for illness or vacation,

(A) tolerable       (B) liberal          (C) eligible          (D) expressed

 or other employee benefits.

Your employment status will be reviewed in six months.

TEXT 2

QUESTION 5 – 7 refer to the following article

Ms. Brown

Advertising officer

TPD Company

Dear Ms. Brown,

It is with great pleasure that we have (5) _ _ _ _ _ welcomed Mr. Clark to our beauty salon.

(A) recent             (B) recently         (C) in recent       (D) recency

Mr. Clark was previously with Bright Sky Salon in Texas and we feel privileged that he has chosen to work with Silk Beauty Salon. We would like (6) _ _ _ _ _ this opportunity to inform you of another change that has taken place in our salon.

(A) take                 (B) taking            (C) took              (D) to take

Now, if you make an appointment to have more than one treatment done on the same day, we are offering a discount. For example, if you are having your hair done and also having us apply sculptured nails, the cost (7) _ _ _ _ _ your nail application will be $25.00 instead of $30.00.

(A) of                      (B) about            (C). for                 (D). in

The discount for a manicure or pedicure is $2.00 off our regular price.

We felt you would want to hear about this and are hoping to see you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Mary Holland

(: THANK YOU :)