TOEIC 5 reading test, part 5, questions 101 to 140

Management relies _____ on its ongoing review of the loan portfolio.

_____ you file a formal complaint, make sure you have someone who is willing to back you up.

Last year we made great progress in our research, _____ our funds had been cut by nearly half.

Buy top quality even if it _____ something not currently in vogue.

The bids for _____ the new building have been received by the Board of Directors.

She's ambitious and wants to _____ more responsibilities; but, I think she has enough already

She was hardworking and competent; _____, she had no trouble being recommended.

To avoid errors using the new coding system, you should _____ before beginning to code.

This table shows only domestic sales; ____, it shouldn't be forwarded to international clients.

Since Mr Carlo enrolled in night classes, he has _____ a knowledgeable trainee.

The trucks had not been inspected, _____ the drivers took them out anyway.

The research director had the department _____ a thorough job in polling potential customers.

If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have erred so seriously.

The clerk inadvertently let the folder _____, and the winner's photo was exposed too early.

Management _____ looked into the matter; nevertheless, you were right in coming to me.

While the presentation _____, a camera crew was recording it for a local news story.

Before they are sold, we test all children's toys for safety ______________ durability

The program is designed to improve competitive strength; _____, it should increase earnings.

As soon as the money _____ invested, the project will begin.

If the postage is incorrect, the package _____ to the sender and a small fee will be charged.

A subsidiary has entered _____ a partnership arrangement with another company.

A workers strike could lead _____ a settlement with management.

They thought the project would be a great success; _____ it failed to promote interest.

There have been no grievances _____ problems reported in the last six months.

The President's flight arrives _____ Rome in two hours.

If you need an emergency contact number, the _____ department keeps a file on each employee.

The reservation clerk had him _____ his name twice.

Financing has come chiefly from _____ sources, namely two of our employee's relatives.

Ander's law firm provides _____ care and life insurance benefits for staff and their families.

_____ Harrison's salon had closed for 'renovation', nobody believed it would reopen again.

Net sales in the current year _____ 9% higher than the previous year.

If we _____ her foresight, our growth would have been more difficult.

Mia and Hubert want the travel plans _____ before the seat sale ends and the tickets sell out.

We want to improve our ability to compete _____ our largest rival.

These contracts will encourage the growth of a more competitive banking structure _____

For better comfort, the air conditioning units need to be serviced _____

To offset the taxes we owe, the accountant advised _____ a charitable foundation.

In 10 years, about half of the decline _____ attributable to write-offs.

Even in that severe snowstorm, our delivery service got all of our packages _____ on time.

Our volume of sales made our team _____ to the top 1 % of sales worldwide.