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Supplemental Practice exercises for the TOEIC®, Part 5 - grammar, pronouns

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Part 5: Filling in the Blanks

Practice Exercises, grammar, pronouns, 1 - 20

Read the question. Look at the four choices. Select the INCORRECT part of the sentence. Then, look at the answer box. This version is low tech. Please use a pencil and paper to record your right and wrong answers.


1) The boss was very angry when he came into work, and demanded to know _____ car was parked in his parking space.

2) Between _____, I think modern society is too materialistic.

3) Most students who come to class faithfully can expect to see a significant improvement in ______ test scores.

4) Michael said he could not come to the party because _____ had to work late.

5) Because my neighbor's dog had bitten a three-year-old girl, ____ had to be put to sleep.

6) I was half-asleep this morning when I was shaving, and so I carelessly had cut _____.

7) John: "Where is my pen?" Tom: "_____ in your pocket."

8) What is the only thing worse that biting into an apple and finding a worm? Biting into an apple and finding half a worm in ____.

9) The company said that since this had been a very good year, employees could expect large bonuses in _____ pay envelopes.

10) Everyone was out sick Monday, because all of _____ had caught the flu, which was going around.

11) When I said, "Who's there?", the person on the other side of the door said, "It's _____."

12) _____ will be going to Europe for the Christmas holidays.

13) _____ coming too, aren't you?

14) Can I borrow your calculator? I left ____ at home.

15) Some people think _____ kind of book should be banned, but once you open the route to censorship, nothing is safe anymore.

16) The company announced that _____ had developed a new material which would revolutionize the industry.

17) While a few people still want the Nazi system, most people think _____ should be outlawed.

18) Sorry I asked! I will do it _____.

19) When _____ come to class, please be sure to bring your book.

20) That's _____, folks.
Score:

Number right: ____ Letter grade: _____ Class: _____

18 - 20 16 - 1714 - 1512 - 13<=11
GradeABCDF
ClassGREATVery GoodGood So-soSee you in class soon!


Cnerm5(grammar-pronouns) 1-20


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