TOEIC Question-Response Matching (Part 2) Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

You hear: 'When will the financial report be ready?' Which response is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

It should be completed by Thursday.

Answer

A 'when' question asks for a time. 'By Thursday' directly answers when the report will be ready.

Question 2

You hear: 'Has the new office furniture been delivered yet?' Which response is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it arrived this morning.

Answer

The question uses 'has... been' (present perfect passive) asking about whether delivery has occurred. 'Yes, it arrived this morning' directly confirms the delivery.

Question 3

You hear: 'Could you recommend a good hotel near the conference venue?' Which response fits best?

Accepted Answer

The Grand Plaza is only two blocks away.

Answer

A recommendation request for a hotel near a specific location is best answered by naming a specific hotel and its proximity to the venue.

Question 4

You hear: 'Why hasn't the client been contacted yet?' Which response is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

We've been waiting for the updated proposal.

Answer

A 'why' question asks for a reason. 'We've been waiting for the updated proposal' provides a logical cause for the delay in contacting the client.

Question 5

You hear: 'Where should I send the completed application forms?' Which response is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Please send them directly to the HR department.

Answer

A 'where' question asks for a location or destination. 'Directly to the HR department' provides a clear destination for the forms.

Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) Practice Test

Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) Practice Test

TOEIC Question-Response Matching (Part 2) Questions and Answers 2