TR11: Part 05

Question 1 of 30

1. Question

——- the difference between the two brands is small, most consumers purchase the cheaper one.

(A) Until
(B) Because
(C) Before
(D) So

Question 2 of 30

2. Question

Audience members were impressed that the question asked of the candidate was answered ——-.

(A) clearly
(B) clear
(C) cleared
(D) clearing

Question 3 of 30

3. Question

In an attempt ——- sustainable energy, city officials have had solar panels affixed to some public buildings.

(A) generates
(B) generated
(C) generating
(D) to generate

Question 4 of 30

4. Question

The slow ——- of the fire department resulted in severe damage to the building.

(A) duration
(B) response
(C) treatment
(D) maintenance

Question 5 of 30

5. Question

After hours of searching, the source of the water leak was ——- identified by the plumber.

(A) routinely
(B) finally
(C) rarely
(D) strongly

Question 6 of 30

6. Question

Please tell ——- that the workshop has been moved to Conference Room 402.

(A) whatever
(B) themselves
(C) everyone
(D) something

Question 7 of 30

7. Question

Highway 16 was widened over the summer to ——- the heavier traffic that is using the roadway.

(A) duplicate
(B) extend
(C) accommodate
(D) propose

Question 8 of 30

8. Question

Meal vouchers were given to Beta Airways passengers ——- were not able to depart on time because of a booking error.

(A) when
(B) because
(C) recently
(D) who

Question 9 of 30

9. Question

The catalog for the gallery contains an accurate ——- of each piece of artwork that is offered for sale.

(A) described
(B) description
(C) descriptive
(D) describes

Question 10 of 30

10. Question

To ensure that old appliances are disposed of properly, the city will offer free removal of these devices ——- April 2 and April 5.

(A) into
(B) from
(C) until
(D) between

Question 11 of 30

11. Question

A buffet dinner is available to the guests, so they may eat ——- looks appetizing to them without having to place an order.

(A) anyway
(B) whatever
(C) wherever
(D) anything

Question 12 of 30

12. Question

During the music festival, goods will be sold only by ——- vendors who have registered with the planners.

(A) controversial
(B) increased
(C) confident
(D) approved

Question 13 of 30

13. Question

The grocery store chain Refresh Foods has ——- in organic products since it opened in 2001.

(A) participated
(B) certified
(C) specialized
(D) admired

Question 14 of 30

14. Question

The malfunction of the printer was ——- a component that had been inserted incorrectly during the assembly process.

(A) due to
(B) whereas
(C) as though
(D) instead of

Question 15 of 30

15. Question

The proposed holiday schedule is ——- to most workers because they feel it is fair.

(A) acceptably
(B) accept
(C) acceptable
(D) accepting

Question 16 of 30

16. Question

The test will ——- prove whether or not the patient has the disease.

(A) like
(B) liking
(C) likable
(D) likely

Question 17 of 30

17. Question

With over two hundred unique stores, the Plainview Mall ——- millions of shoppers on an annual basis.

(A) attracts
(B) implements
(C) postpones
(D) contributes

Question 18 of 30

18. Question

The participants will be judged on ——- performance, and the winners will be announced later in the awards ceremony.

(A) athletically
(B) athletic
(C) athletes
(D) athlete

Question 19 of 30

19. Question

The York Foundation is an organization that has been supporting ——- in medical technology for the past decade.

(A) to advance
(B) advanced
(C) advances
(D) advancing

Question 20 of 30

20. Question

——- the volleyball tournament is held indoors or outdoors depends heavily on the weather forecast for that day.

(A) Because
(B) Although
(C) Whether
(D) Whereas

Question 21 of 30

21. Question

The company was under investigation after several former employees made allegations of unfair ——-.

(A) compositions
(B) assurances
(C) momentums
(D) practices

Question 22 of 30

22. Question

——- joined Vince’s Gym, Mr. Pinter could attend group classes and health counseling sessions for free.

(A) Being
(B) Having
(C) To have
(D) To be

Question 23 of 30

23. Question

The best method for improving the ——- of your home at little cost is giving the exterior a fresh coat of paint.

(A) privacy
(B) appearance
(C) control
(D) location

Question 24 of 30

24. Question

Marketers believed that if the packaging were more ——- colored, consumers might pay more attention to the product.

(A) variously
(B) vary
(C) various
(D) variety

Question 25 of 30

25. Question

The police officer directed the traffic ——- the detour ramp so that drivers could find the route easily.

(A) toward
(B) like
(C) of
(D) during

Question 26 of 30

26. Question

Employees are asked to pair up with another ——- and check each other at the predetermined meeting place during fire drills.

(A) reliance
(B) supervision
(C) colleague
(D) calculator

Question 27 of 30

27. Question

The car owner submitted ——- evidence of the damage along with a mechanic’s report to his insurance company.

(A) photographer
(B) photographically
(C) photographic
(D) photogenic

Question 28 of 30

28. Question

The restrooms on the second floor are ——- unavailable because one of the sinks is being replaced.

(A) temporarily
(B) previously
(C) respectively
(D) vitally

Question 29 of 30

29. Question

Because our sales representatives meet with high-level clients in the industry, ——- those with a professional manner will be considered for the position.

(A) only
(B) moreover
(C) except
(D) however

Question 30 of 30

30. Question

On next week’s radio program, our host will interview Kristen Dabney about her time working as an ——- for a UN official.

(A) interpretation
(B) interpret
(C) interpreting
(D) interpreter