TOEIC Practice Questions — All Questions

The finance team praised the intern for her ___ in preparing the budget. Which choice is correct?

• a.accurate
• b.accurately
• c.accuracy✓
• d.accurateness

A noun is needed after the possessive 'her', and the standard noun is 'accuracy'. 'Accurateness' is not the accepted form.

The proposal was rejected because the cost estimates were highly ___. Which choice is correct?

• a.unrealistically
• b.unrealistic✓
• c.unrealism
• d.unreality

After the linking verb 'were' and the adverb 'highly', an adjective describes the estimates: 'unrealistic'. An adverb cannot follow 'highly' here.

Management responded ___ to the customer complaints about shipping delays. Which choice is correct?

• a.prompt
• b.prompting
• c.promptness
• d.promptly✓

The blank modifies the verb 'responded', so an adverb is required: 'promptly'. 'Prompt' is the adjective and 'promptness' the noun.

The merger is expected to ___ operations across both regional offices. Which choice is correct?

• a.consolidate✓
• b.consolidation
• c.consolidated
• d.consolidative

After 'to', a base-form verb is needed: 'consolidate'. 'Consolidation' is the noun and does not follow the infinitive marker.