Kỳ thi TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication Bài kiểm tra Anh ngữ trong Giao Tiếp Quốc Tế) nhằm đánh giá sự lưu loát về tiếng Anh của những người không phải người bản xứ làm trong các văn phòng, trụ sở quốc tế. Các công ty, cơ quan chính phủ, và viện giáo dục dựa vào những kết quả của kỳ thi TOEIC để đánh giá những kỹ năng Anh ngữ của những nhân viên hiện tại và tương lai. Trong TOEIC không có khái niệm thi trượt, điểm sẽ được cộng lại từ tổng số câu trả lời đúng với điểm cao nhất là 990. Các công ty hay tổ chức sẽ đưa ra những tiêu chuẩn về điểm số khác nhau tùy thuộc vào yêu cầu riêng của họ.• Phần nghe: Phần này gồm có 100 câu hỏi được hỗ trợ bởi máy cassette. Phần này mất khoảng 45 phút. Nó được chia ra thành những phần sau đây:Phần 1: Câu hỏi hình ảnh (10 câu)Phần 2: Câu hỏitrả lời (30 câu)Phần 3: Bài hội thoại ngắn (30 câu 10 hội thoại mỗi hội thoại có 3 câu hỏi đi kèm)Phần 4: Cuộc nói chuyện ngắn (30 câu 10 cuộc nói chuyện ngắn mỗi cuộc có 3 câu hỏi đi kèm)• Phần đọc: Phần này bao gồm 100 câu hỏi viết. Phần này kéo dài khoảng 75 phút. Nó được chia thành những phần sau đây:Phần 1: Những Câu Chưa Hoàn Chỉnh hoàn thành câu (40 câu)Phần 2: Hoàn thành đoạn văn (12 câu 4 đoạn mỗi đoạn 3 câu hỏi)Phần 3: Đọc Hiểu (48 câu đoạn đơn: 28 câu, đoạn kép: 20 câu)Tổng số điểm tối đa của TOEIC là 990 điểm.
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Listening Test
In the listening test, you will be asked to
demonstrate how well you understand
spoken English The entire listening test
will last approximately 45 minutes There
are four parts, and directions are given for
each part You must mark your answers
on the separate answer sheet Do not write
your answers in the test book
PART I Directions : For each question in this part, you
will hear four statements about a picture in your
test book When you hear the statements, you
must select the one statement that best
describes what you see in the picture Then find
the number of the question on your answer
sheet and mark your answer The statements
will not be printed in your test book and will be
spoken only one time
Now Listen to the 4 statement
(A) The woman is carrying a suitcase
(B) The woman is reading outdoors
(C) The woman is putting up a fence
(D) The woman is seating with her legs crossed
Statement (B), “"The woman is reading outdoors.,”" is the best description of the picture, so you should select answer (B) and mark it on your answer sheet
Part Ⅰ
1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
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2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
PART II Directions : You will hear a question or
statement and three responses spoken in English They will be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet
Example
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You will hear : When will the contest take
place?
You will also hear : (A) For new customers
(B) In about three weeks
(C) Three for me, please
The best response to the question “"When
will the contest take place?”" is choice (B),
“"In about three weeks.,”" so (B) is the
correct answer You should mark answer
(B) on your answer sheet
Part Ⅱ
11 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
12 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
13 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
14 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
15 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
16 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
17 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
18 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
19 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
20 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
21 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
22 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
23 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
24 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
25 Mark your answer on your answer sheet
(A) (B) (C)
PART III Directions : You will hear some conversations
between two people You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speakers say in each
conversation Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A),
(B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet The conversations will be spoken only one
time and will not be printed in your test book
Part Ⅲ
Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following conversation
41 What are the speakers mainly discussing?
(A) A way to get to work (B) An early meeting (C) A problem with a mechanic (D) A new work schedule
42 What did the speakers agree to do? (A) Stop by a repair shop
(B) Contact a client (C) Stay home from work (D) Take the train together
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43 When will the speakers meet?
(A) 10 minutes earlier
(B) 15 minutes earlier
(C) 20 minutes earlier
(D) 30 minutes earlier
Questions 44 through 46 refer to the
following conversation
44 Why did Jan request that the
meeting time be changed?
(A) Reports have been delayed
(B) She has been on a business trip
(C) She has been out sick
(D) A room was not available
45 When will the meeting most likely
take place?
(A) On Friday morning
(B) On Friday afternoon
(C) On Monday morning
(D) On Monday afternoon
46 What will the man most likely do
next?
(A) Make travel arrangements
(B) Try to contact Jan
(C) Analyze the data
(D) Prepare a marketing report
Questions 47 through 49 refer to the
following conversation
47 Where are the speakers?
(A) In a bank
(B) In a hotel
(C) In a restaurant
(D) In a shopping center
48 What did the man ask for?
(A) Cleaning some clothes
(B) Placing an order
(C) Changing his room
(D) Making a deposit
49 When is the meeting?
(A) On Sunday (B) On Monday (C) On Tuesday (D) On Wednesday
Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following conversation
50 What does the man want to do? (A) Rent an apartment
(B) Find a different job (C) Photograph a house (D) Buy an automobile
51 What does the man say about Wisconsin Avenue?
(A) He usually shops there
(B) It is an expensive area
(C) It is a quiet neighborhood
(D) His studio is located there
52 What will the woman probably do next?
(A) Prepare a contract (B) Reduce some prices (C) Check a few computer listings (D) Set up some equipment
Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following conversation
53 Which department needs a new director?
(A) Accounting (B) Customer Service (C) Human Resources (D) Marketing
54 What qualification does the man mention?
(A) Relevant experience (B) Willingness to travel
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(C) Strong references
(D) A university degree
55 What does the woman offer to do?
(A) Reschedule some interviews
(B) Relocate to a different office
(C) Place an advertisement in the
newspaper
(D) Get in contact with a possible
candidate
PART IV Directions : You will hear some short talks
given by a single speaker You will be asked to
answer three questions about what the speaker
says in each short talk Select the best response
to each question and mark the letter (A), (B),
(C), or (D) on your answer sheet The talks will
be spoken only one time and will not be
printed in your test book.
Part Ⅳ
Questions 71 through 73 refer to the
following recorded message
71 Who is the speaker?
(A) An accountant
(B) A salesperson
(C) A delivery man
(D) A book publisher
72 What is the problem?
(A) Some merchandise was damaged
(B) Some paperwork was incomplete
(C) An item is not available
(D) The wrong item was delivered
73 What does the caller need to know
from Alex?
(A) How much he paid for the item (B) When he will return to office (C) When his order should be delivered (D) Which model he wants
Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following advertisement
74 What type of business is being advertised?
(A) A travel agency (B) A restaurant (C) An airplane (D) A hotel
75 What change has the business made recently?
(A) It has extended its hours of operation
(B) It has updated its web sites
(C) It has added new locations
(D) It has hired more staff
76 Who will receive a discount this month?
(A) Customers of new flights (B) Repeat clients
(C) Current employees (D) Contest winners
Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following recorded message
77 What is the message about?
(A) A job application (B) A research report (C) A budget proposal (D) A balance sheet
78 What is the speaker’s occupation? (A) Chemical Engineer
(B) Market Researcher (C) Research Analyst (D) Human Resources Manager
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79 What does the speaker suggest Mr
Milbanks do?
(A) Complete the online application
form
(B) Make a telephone call
(C) Call all past employers of applicants
(D) Come and visit in person
Questions 80 through 82 refer to the
following announcement
80 What is being announced?
(A) A conference locations
(B) A survey of employee opinions
(C) A new hiring policy
(D) A change in software
81 What will happen this Thursday?
(A) An office will be reopened
(B) Computers will be delivered
(C) Employees will be trained
(D) Job applications will be reviewed
82 What are the listeners asked to do
by the end of the day?
(A) Meet with their supervisors
(B) Call the human resources
department
(C) Submit expense receipts
(D) Sign up for a workshop
Questions 83 through 85 refer to the
following advertisement
83 Who most likely is the speaker?
(A) A city official
(B) A tour guide
(C) A restaurant owner
(D) A theater director
84 What is intended as part of a special
package?
(A) A discount at hotels
(B) Tickets to a museum
(C) Lunch at a restaurant (D) A city guidebook
85 Why should listeners visit the Web site?
(A) To get parking information (B) To purchase tickets
(C) To learn more about city attractions (D) To see a list of current shows
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quarters and we are hoping to turn it around soon
(A) suffer
(B) suffered
(C) suffering
(D) suffers
102 Gloria Sanchez will offer signed copies of - new
cook book after the show
(A) she
(B) her
(C) herself
(D) hers
103 The user - has instructions in three different
languages
(A) guide
(B) method
(C) staff
(D) role
104 Guests should carry their guest passes with them at
- times while in the building
(A) full
(B) all
(C) complete
(D) total
105 Please provide an extensive background and a
thorough list of your - when submitting the application
forms
(A) qualified
(B) qualifying
(C) qualify
(D) qualifications
106 Danforth Tools - renegotiated their lease on over
twenty separate locations
(A) soon
(B) yet
(C) recently
(D) shortly
107 Mr Wickman had to make his project proposal while Mr
Belding - his morning coffee
(A) was having
(B) will have
(C) having
(D) has
108 Before leaving for the company conference, it is -
that you make your own hotel arrangements
(A) necessary
(B) necessity
(C) necessitate
(D) necessarily
109 Upper management has scheduled a few new training
- to help explain the updated data entry computer
system
(A) sessions
(B) materials
(C) expressions
(D) positions
110 It is recommended that all employees contact a
manager when they are unable to handle a customer’s
request by - (A) they
(B) themselves (C) their (D) them
111 Stevenson Builders donated more than a quarter of a million dollars last year for the - of a downtown park (A) construct
(B) constructed (C) construction (D) constructive
112 The negative press about our products in the media is - responsible for the dip in sales over the last few months
(A) larger (B) largest (C) largely (D) large
113 Dan will receive several separate - from different builders before deciding on a design
(A) recollections (B) sponsors (C) deliverance (D) estimates
114 All flights out of Denver have been grounded - the strong storm system that has moved over the region (A) due to
(B) because (C) provided that (D) although
115 Any transfer requests to anywhere - the firm, must be approved by managers from both departments as well as the vice president
(A) within (B) since (C) among (D) whereas
116 Our new goal this year is to ensure the - of customer service within every department in the company (A) procedure
(B) quality (C) accessory (D) layer
117 Louis Pastil is the world’s - expert on ancient Mayan ruins
(A) led (B) leader (C) leading (D) leads
118 To lower cost overall, Stenson-Banks has - a new policy on the approval of overtime hours by employees (A) instituted
(B) proved (C) resembled (D) decided
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dollars last year, - it to pay for a new stadium planned
for construction next spring
(A) allows
(B) allowing
(C) allowance
(D) allowably
120 Every year, we work to exceed our - goals for
sales and profit by having a sales competition among all the
sales men
(A) pleased
(B) envious
(C) comparative
(D) ambitious
121 In order to lure an middle aged male market, Sysca Inc
has - used advertising in men’s magazines
(A) increasingly
(B) increasing
(C) increased
(D) increase
122 - our investors happy is a main priority but our
customer satisfaction is where are highest commitment lies
(A) Bringing
(B) Promoting
(C) Helping
(D) Keeping
123 To recognize the importance of each department, each
department head will reward their employees - year
end bonuses this year
(A) for
(B) to
(C) with
(D) of
124 Retiring President Hans Gruber’s employee dinner was
held - for his favorite hard working employees
(A) gradually
(B) nearly
(C) exclusively
(D) precisely
125 - traveling to another country on business, always
be sure to get the proper shots before departing for the
airport
(A) during
(B) when
(C) until
(D) after
126 After last year’s renovations, The Atlanta Congress
Center has more - conference floor area than ever before
(A) satisfied
(B) considerable
(C) spacious
(D) capable
127 Professor Wiggins has always been known as an overly
- member of the teaching staff
(A) energetic
(B) energize
(C) energy
(D) energetically
128 - her transfer to another state, Dr Johnson has kept
in contact with many of her former colleagues
(A) Subsequently (B) Despite (C) However (D) Meanwhile
129 Dr Notting received an e-mail from several of her colleagues showing their - for all the work she did at General Hospital over the past summer
(A) appreciates (B) appreciative (C) appreciating (D) appreciation
130 Since opening his first store fifteen years ago, Martin Campbell has - one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Charlotte
(A) competed (B) become (C) continued (D) thought
131 Mr Oscar Robertson, who - the spokesman for a number of charity groups since 1970 has passed away this morning at the age of 84 years
(A) will be (B) has been (C) was (D) is
132 The new company policy states that all trip expenses must be filed - for each employee
(A) definitely (B) separately (C) arbitrarily (D) mutually
133 It is - that we will lose 10% of our staff next year (A) probably
(B) probability (C) probable (D) probabilities
134 Aldi International has started using office materials that are classified as “ - friendly” by the Environmental Agency of America
(A) environmentalists (B) environmental (C) environments (D) environmentally
135 When designing a new interior space, interior designer Dan Hedaya, usually - with his colleague and partner Ramon Sanchez for ideas or suggestions
(A) consults (B) invites (C) persuades (D) requests
136 We have hired a local artist to create several pieces of - paintings for us to decorate our new branch on Wilshire Blvd
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(B) originality
(C) origination
(D) original
137 Ms Inez remains - whether she will take the
offered position of regional advisor, mainly due to the amount
of travel required
(A) approximate
(B) important
(C) uncertain
(D) inexact
138 It is Jarmen Shoe Company’s full - to release two
new lines of women’s shoes by at least October of this year
(A) intentional
(B) intending
(C) intention
(D) intended
139 Our offices are - city hall, right across the street
from the Grand Hyad Hotel
(A) against
(B) throughout
(C) next
(D) near
140 Mr Jolly was - a year-end bonus based on the
amount of sales he achieved and new customers he brought
to the company
(A) implemented
(B) induced
(C) surprised
(D) granted
Questions 141-143 refer to the following article
(Detroit Sept 10) AmeriTrac Railways announced early
Tuesday morning that the - of its auto check-in
machines was the major cause of the numerous delays over
the holiday weekend
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(A) report
(B) arrival
(C) complaint
(D) failure
In a press release sent out later Tuesday afternoon,
AmeriTrac Railways stated that the complete shutdown of the
system - by a wiring problem probably sustained
during its most recent routine maintenance
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(A) is caused
(B) was caused
(C) will be caused
(D) have been caused
All outgoing trains were delayed by up to two hours from
December 25 through the 29th
An - system was up and running by the morning of
the 30th and proceeded to function without a glitch
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(A) enhanced
(B) magnified
(C) selected
(D) admired Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter
Dear Mr Jimenez
I would like to thank you again for taking the time to talk with
me about your products and what kind of work we could do together in the future I and my company Network Associates have seriously considered your offer of twenty-five computers and flat screen monitors - use in our main office in Guadalajara
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(A) at (B) for (C) into (D) on Due to the price you have quoted us, and the current financial considerations we must take here at Network Associates, we have decided to purchase our computers from another -
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(A) accessory (B) consumer (C) vendor (D) capacity
On the other hand, we - very interested in the flat screen monitors and an assortment of hard drives and other protection equipment
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(A) remaining (B) remain (C) would have remained (D) remained
At this time we would like to schedule an appointment with one of you colleagues to work out the details of this transaction When you have time could you please call Oscar Villareal at 32-302-2232 to set up an appointment? Regards,
Anderson Vallejo Questions 147-149 refer to the following notice
Re: Distribution of Paychecks Recently we have made some minor changes in how we distribute paychecks to departmental employees Previously we - the department managers to pass out checks to each of their departmental employees We had numerous complaints about this system so we have done away with it
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(A) stated that (B) informed of (C) relied on (D) directed by - next week, departmental employees should pick up their paychecks at the human resources department
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(A) Beginning (B) The beginning (C) Will begin (D) Having begun
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Friday, and cannot be picked up without a manager’s signed
authorization
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(A) So what
(B) Even if
(C) As always
(D) In case
If any employee has questions about the new paycheck
imbursement policy, please contact the human resources
department at any time
If you have any question about the policy, please contact
human resources for further information
Jan Hooks,
Director of Human Resources
Questions 150-152 refer to the following notice
Subject: Savannah Warehouse Construction
I got your design reports early last week and immediately
sent them to the Warehouse Construction supervisors
They seemed to be extremely - with the level of detail
and craftsmanship put into your design
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(A) pleased
(B) concerned
(C) preoccupied
(D) considerate
Actually, everyone here in the Atlanta office was impressed
with the added space-saving measures you - in the
design Obviously the cost-saving and energy-saving that
this creates was very popular with everyone as well
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(A) were included
(B) to include
(C) have included
(D) will be included
We here believe that - your efforts with this design, our
new warehouse will be a shining example of the company’s
commitment to environmentally safe manufacturing
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(A) according to
(B) if only
(C) in spite of
(D) because of
We are all looking forward to seeing more renderings and
additional work in the coming months
Thanks again,
Rosa Noonan
Assistant manager, Warehouse Expansion Division
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