TOEIC Grammar Test
We welcome you to this TOEIC Grammar Test! There are different ways to prove their understanding of the English language, and getting a TOEIC certificate is one of them. This quiz tests your sentence writing skills as you must complete the sentences provided correctly. If you want to improve your grammar, this quiz is just for you! All the questions are carefully curated to help you prepare for your upcoming TOEIC examination. Try it out! Good Luck & keep learning!
- 1.
You haven't seen Kate today, __________________
- A.
Haven't you?
- B.
Do you?
- C.
Have you?
- D.
Don't you?
Correct Answer
C. Have you?Explanation
The correct answer is "have you?" This is because the sentence is in the present perfect tense and is asking for confirmation. The question is formed by using the auxiliary verb "have" followed by the subject "you" and the question tag "have you?"Rate this question:
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- 2.
Lisa __________________ yesterday.
- A.
Will repair
- B.
Is repairing
- C.
Had the roof repaired
- D.
Can repair
Correct Answer
C. Had the roof repairedExplanation
The correct answer is "had the roof repaired." This is the correct answer because it indicates that Lisa arranged for someone to repair the roof in the past. The phrase "had the roof repaired" implies that the action of repairing the roof was completed before the present moment.Rate this question:
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- 3.
William Gates ___________________ wealth by founding Microsoft.
- A.
Procured
- B.
Obtained
- C.
Possessed
- D.
Acquired
Correct Answer
D. AcquiredExplanation
The verb "acquired" means to gain or obtain something, especially through effort or skill. In this context, it means that William Gates gained or obtained wealth by founding Microsoft. The other options, "procured," "obtained," and "possessed," could also be used in this sentence, but "acquired" is the most appropriate and commonly used term in this context.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Jacob can ___________________ to a new office system quickly.
- A.
Adapt
- B.
Adopt
- C.
Adept
- D.
Adduce
Correct Answer
A. AdaptExplanation
Jacob can adapt to a new office system quickly means that he is able to adjust and become familiar with the new system easily. This implies that he is flexible and can easily learn and adapt to new situations or changes.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The suspect succumbed to blows ___________________ by the police.
- A.
Administered
- B.
Given
- C.
Taken
- D.
Dealt
Correct Answer
D. DealtExplanation
The correct answer is "dealt". In this context, "dealt" means that the suspect was subjected to or experienced blows from the police. It implies that the police used physical force against the suspect, resulting in their demise.Rate this question:
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- 6.
(in a store) No __________________ before 9 A.M.
- A.
Admonition
- B.
Admission
- C.
Admittance
- D.
Addition
Correct Answer
C. AdmittanceExplanation
The correct answer is "admittance" because the sentence is indicating a restriction or rule in a store. "Admittance" refers to the act of being allowed to enter or gain access to a place, so the sentence is stating that no one is allowed to enter the store before 9 A.M.Rate this question:
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- 7.
My __________________ was endorsed by the council.
- A.
Advice
- B.
Advise
- C.
Advisement
- D.
Advisory
Correct Answer
A. AdviceExplanation
The word "endorsed" suggests that the subject is seeking approval or support for something. In this context, it is more likely that the subject is seeking endorsement for their advice rather than their advise, advisement, or advisory. Therefore, "advice" is the most appropriate word to complete the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Many of our welfare programs _______________ people's lives positively.
- A.
Effect
- B.
Affect
- C.
Defect
- D.
Suspect
Correct Answer
B. AffectExplanation
The correct answer is "affect." This is because the word "affect" means to have an influence on or to produce a change in something. In the context of the sentence, the welfare programs are likely to have a positive impact or influence on people's lives.Rate this question:
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- 9.
His poor health was ___________________ by his drinking.
- A.
Aggravated
- B.
Irritated
- C.
Annoyed
- D.
Angred
Correct Answer
A. AggravatedExplanation
The word "aggravated" means to make a problem or situation worse, which fits well in the given sentence. It suggests that the person's poor health became worse as a result of his drinking. The other options, "irritated," "annoyed," and "angred," do not convey the same meaning and are not suitable in this context.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Breakfast was ___________________ by 7 A.M.
- A.
Already
- B.
Allready
- C.
All ready
- D.
Al ready
Correct Answer
C. All readyExplanation
The correct answer is "all ready" because it is the correct spelling and usage of the phrase to indicate that breakfast was prepared and ready to be served by 7 A.M. "Already" means something has happened before a specific time or event, but it does not convey the same meaning as "all ready" in this context. "Allready" and "al ready" are misspellings and do not make sense in the sentence.Rate this question:
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