TOEIC Part 6 | Text Completion: Store and Service Changes 15
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Problem 1 ・ Question 1 / 4
Dear Customers,
Beginning May 2, the Oak Street branch of Citywide Bank will open thirty minutes earlier on weekdays. The change is being made in (1) to customer requests for more convenient morning hours. Our new weekday schedule will be 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Saturday hours will remain (2). Customers may continue to use our mobile application for deposits and transfers at any time. (3). We appreciate your feedback and hope the new schedule will make banking (4) for everyone.
Which word best fits in blank (1)?
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"In response to" is the set phrase for acting on something received.
Problem 1 ・ Question 2 / 4
Dear Customers,
Beginning May 2, the Oak Street branch of Citywide Bank will open thirty minutes earlier on weekdays. The change is being made in (1) to customer requests for more convenient morning hours. Our new weekday schedule will be 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Saturday hours will remain (2). Customers may continue to use our mobile application for deposits and transfers at any time. (3). We appreciate your feedback and hope the new schedule will make banking (4) for everyone.
Which word best fits in blank (2)?
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The adjective "unchanged" fits as the complement of "remain", describing the state.
Problem 1 ・ Question 3 / 4
Dear Customers,
Beginning May 2, the Oak Street branch of Citywide Bank will open thirty minutes earlier on weekdays. The change is being made in (1) to customer requests for more convenient morning hours. Our new weekday schedule will be 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Saturday hours will remain (2). Customers may continue to use our mobile application for deposits and transfers at any time. (3). We appreciate your feedback and hope the new schedule will make banking (4) for everyone.
Which sentence best fits in blank (3)?
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A sentence adding detail about what the mobile app does is the natural continuation.
Problem 1 ・ Question 4 / 4
Dear Customers,
Beginning May 2, the Oak Street branch of Citywide Bank will open thirty minutes earlier on weekdays. The change is being made in (1) to customer requests for more convenient morning hours. Our new weekday schedule will be 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Saturday hours will remain (2). Customers may continue to use our mobile application for deposits and transfers at any time. (3). We appreciate your feedback and hope the new schedule will make banking (4) for everyone.
Which word best fits in blank (4)?
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The comparative "easier" fits, marking the comparison with how things were before.
Problem 2 ・ Question 1 / 4
Important Update for MarketBox Subscribers
To reduce packaging waste, we will introduce reusable delivery containers next month. Subscribers will receive their groceries in insulated boxes that our drivers collect during the (1) delivery. There is no charge for using the boxes.
Please leave the empty container near your front door on your regular delivery day. Before returning it, remove all personal items and make sure it is (2) closed. (3), contact Customer Care before 6:00 P.M. so that we can reschedule the collection. (4). Detailed cleaning information is available on our website.
Which word best fits in blank (1)?
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The adjective "next" fits, referring to the following delivery.
Problem 2 ・ Question 2 / 4
Important Update for MarketBox Subscribers
To reduce packaging waste, we will introduce reusable delivery containers next month. Subscribers will receive their groceries in insulated boxes that our drivers collect during the (1) delivery. There is no charge for using the boxes.
Please leave the empty container near your front door on your regular delivery day. Before returning it, remove all personal items and make sure it is (2) closed. (3), contact Customer Care before 6:00 P.M. so that we can reschedule the collection. (4). Detailed cleaning information is available on our website.
Which word best fits in blank (2)?
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The adverb "securely" fits, modifying the past participle "closed".
Problem 2 ・ Question 3 / 4
Important Update for MarketBox Subscribers
To reduce packaging waste, we will introduce reusable delivery containers next month. Subscribers will receive their groceries in insulated boxes that our drivers collect during the (1) delivery. There is no charge for using the boxes.
Please leave the empty container near your front door on your regular delivery day. Before returning it, remove all personal items and make sure it is (2) closed. (3), contact Customer Care before 6:00 P.M. so that we can reschedule the collection. (4). Detailed cleaning information is available on our website.
Which word best fits in blank (3)?
View explanation
A conditional clause covering the case of your being away runs naturally into the sentence that follows.
Problem 2 ・ Question 4 / 4
Important Update for MarketBox Subscribers
To reduce packaging waste, we will introduce reusable delivery containers next month. Subscribers will receive their groceries in insulated boxes that our drivers collect during the (1) delivery. There is no charge for using the boxes.
Please leave the empty container near your front door on your regular delivery day. Before returning it, remove all personal items and make sure it is (2) closed. (3), contact Customer Care before 6:00 P.M. so that we can reschedule the collection. (4). Detailed cleaning information is available on our website.
Which sentence best fits in blank (4)?
View explanation
A sentence about hygiene with reusable containers explains the point and leads into the cleaning information that follows.