Part 1
Directions: For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book. When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet and mark your answer. The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
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Part 2
Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
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Part 3
Directions: You will hear some conversations between two or more people. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speakers say in each conversation. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The conversations will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
32. Where most likely are the speakers?
(A) At a gas station
(B) At a car dealership
(C) A car insurance provider
(D) At an auto repair shop
33. What problem is mentioned by the man?
(A) No fuel-efficient vehicles are available.
(B) The branch is too far away.
(C) Test drives are not provided.
(D) The gasoline costs have increased a lot.
34. What is the man asked to provide?
(A) A list of prices
(B) A navigation system
(C) A business’ address
(D) A billing code
35. Where most likely are the speakers?
(A) At a vegetable farm
(B) At a cooking class
(C) At an outdoor produce sale
(D) At a grocery store
36. What is mentioned about the product?
(A) Its shipment arrived today.
(B) It is produced in the area.
(C) It is being sold at a reduced price.
(D) It is nearly out of stock.
37. What does the man suggest doing?
(A) Collecting purchase receipts
(B) Giving out business cards
(C) Providing her e-mail address
(D) Writing down a promotion code
38. What has the man done recently?
(A) Organized customer reviews
(B) Changed a phone design
(C) Presented a new device to a client
(D) Changed a project deadline
39. What problem does the man mention?
(A) The packaging is not interesting enough.
(B) The retail price is too high.
(C) The size of the product is unsatisfactory.
(D) The material must be more durable.
40. What will the man do at the meeting?
(A) Request to recruit new members
(B) Ask for a deadline extension
(C) Suggest increasing the budget
(D) Rush to order more goods
41. What does the woman ask the man to do?
(A) Attend an employee banquet
(B) Arrange a dining area
(C) Review a restaurant menu
(D) Order catering supplies
42. Why is the man worried?
(A) There might be insufficient food.
(B) The venue is overbooked.
(C) The guests will wait too long.
(D) The tables are too small.
43. What is indicated about the buffet?
(A) It requires an additional fee.
(B) It will be available in two places.
(C) It will be cleared away at 9 P.M.
(D) It might take up too much space.
44. Why is the man calling?
(A) To register a complaint
(B) To request express delivery
(C) To ask about a product warranty
(D) To inquire about a special offer
45. What kinds of products are being discussed?
(A) Kitchen appliances
(B) Bathroom cabinets
(C) Bedroom furniture
(D) Living room fixtures
46. What is the man instructed to do?
(A) Apply for a reimbursement online
(B) Submit a discount code
(C) Contact another department
(D) Visit the store in person
47. What problem does the man tell the woman about?
(A) Training was conducted poorly.
(B) Some paperwork has been lost.
(C) Several staff members are inexperienced.
(D) Some certificates are no longer valid.
48. According to the man, what was the cause of the problem?
(A) A policy has been modified.
(B) The submission deadline was changed.
(C) There was an error with a computer.
(D) A new management team was assigned.
49. What is the man asked to send?
(A) A training schedule
(B) A list of potential trainees
(C) A first aid certificate
(D) A trainer’s contact information
50. What does the man say about the first session?
(A) He wasn’t able to attend.
(B) The speaker wasn’t very interesting.
(C) He was late for the session.
(D) The topic was very creative.
51. Who is Mr. Watson?
(A) The keynote speaker
(B) The chief organizer
(C) A conference participant
(D) An expert on education
52. What does the man encourage the woman to do?
(A) Present at the conference next year
(B) Give a tour to a prospective client
(C) Visit the Syracuse Industries head office
(D) Select an employee to help on a project
53. Where most likely is the conversation taking place?
(A) At a hotel
(B) At a furniture store
(C) At a convention center
(D) At a real estate agency
54. What does the man imply when he says, “I didn’t expect that”?
(A) A delay is frustrating.
(B) He found a significant error.
(C) A price is disappointing.
(D) Some news is surprising.
55. What is suggested about Fairway Tower?
(A) It is located near public transportation.
(B) Its apartments have spacious rooms.
(C) It is a newly opened building.
(D) Its monthly rent has been reduced.
56. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
(A) Bakery recipes
(B) A business relocation
(C) Advertising designs
(D) Starting businesses
57. What does the man mean when he says, “For sure”?
(A) He is confirming a price.
(B) He approves a proposal.
(C) He wants to make a promise.
(D) He thinks the location is good for them.
58. What can be inferred about Olive Avenue?
(A) It has a lot of pedestrians.
(B) It doesn’t have much traffic.
(C) It doesn’t allow street parking.
(D) It runs through the city center.
59. What are the speakers talking about?
(A) A software update
(B) A plan to move some furniture
(C) A qualification for a job
(D) A new staff member
60. What do the women imply about Mr. White?
(A) He used to work in their company.
(B) He needs to take additional training.
(C) He is an extraordinary applicant.
(D) His workstation isn’t ready yet.
61. Why does the man say, “You got it”?
(A) He has finished a task.
(B) He has sent a laptop.
(C) He is accepting a request.
(D) He is confirming a response.
62. What is mentioned about the gym?
(A) It needs new instructors.
(B) It will expand its group exercise program.
(C) It offers trial classes for new customers.
(D) It promotes services online.
63. What has the woman done recently?
(A) Registered for a yoga class
(B) Followed a strict diet
(C) Consulted a medical specialist
(D) Attended a trial class
64. Look at the graphic. Who will lead the class the woman takes?
(A) Liza Phelps
(B) Sandra Gibson
(C) Anne Emerson
(D) Erika Adams
65. What problem does the woman mention?
(A) She forgot to include an item on a list.
(B) She has lost some confidential papers.
(C) She missed an assignment deadline.
(D) The item she ordered is out of stock.
66. Look at the graphic. What item code will the woman use?
(A) 3258
(B) 3639
(C) 3984
(D) 4716
67. What does the man request?
(A) Postponing the final due date
(B) Providing the name of a model
(C) Reducing the total cost
(D) Explaining the reason for a change
68. What are the speakers talking about?
(A) Changing team members
(B) Attracting customers
(C) Presenting to coworkers
(D) Managing accounts
69. Why is the man busy this week?
(A) Some clients are in town.
(B) Some deadlines were changed.
(C) Some staff members are sick.
(D) Some files were lost.
70. Look at the graphic. When will the man give a talk?
(A) Tuesday
(B) Wednesday
(C) Thursday
(D) Friday
Part 4
Directions: You will hear some talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speaker says in each talk. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The talks will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
71. What business does the speaker work for?
(A) A fashion magazine
(B) A clothing store
(C) A cosmetics manufacturer
(D) A wholesale fabric outlet
72. Why should the listener visit the business?
(A) To pick up a lost item
(B) To return some merchandise
(C) To obtain a prize
(D) To enter a contest
73. What is the listener asked to do?
(A) Carry a large shopping bag
(B) Bring some identification along
(C) Accompany a family member
(D) Complete an entry form
74. What is the purpose of the May 15 event?
(A) To thank employees for their hard work
(B) To launch a new line of products
(C) To raise money for a local charity
(D) To celebrate an employee’s retirement
75. What has Janice agreed to do?
(A) Handle event decorations
(B) Book a musical performance
(C) Contact the caterers
(D) Print the invitations
76. What will listeners do next?
(A) Discuss meal choices
(B) Finalize seating arrangement
(C) Plan Web site promotion
(D) Research possible venues
77. Why is the speaker calling?
(A) To request an advanced payment
(B) To reassure a concerned customer
(C) To return a voice mail
(D) To ask for a service change
78. What type of company is Pecora, Inc.?
(A) A data storage firm
(B) An Internet provider
(C) A cell phone repair store
(D) An electronics retailer
79. What will the listener be able to do next week?
(A) Make account transfers
(B) View a redesigned Web site
(C) Share feedback online
(D) Get reduced rates
80. What will the team be responsible for?
(A) Surveying customer opinions
(B) Contacting department stores
(C) Launching a footwear product line
(D) Designing luxury office spaces
81. Why will the speaker be a good asset?
(A) He has a relationship with the board.
(B) He is the top salesperson at the firm.
(C) He has lots of professional contacts.
(D) He has the appropriate education.
82. What will happen at next week’s meeting?
(A) The speaker will organize an e-mail list.
(B) Team members will brainstorm ideas.
(C) Raw materials will be tested.
(D) Design plans will be approved.
83. What kind of event are the listeners attending?
(A) An awards presentation
(B) An art exhibit
(C) A graduation ceremony
(D) A business lecture
84. Who is Sarah Millicent?
(A) A published author
(B) A committee member
(C) A business owner
(D) A talented sculptor
85. What does the speaker mean when he says, “We are glad she did”?
(A) A job offer has been accepted.
(B) A career change has worked out well.
(C) She deserves an award.
(D) The facility made a wise investment.
86. What kind of business is being advertised?
(A) A clothing store
(B) A cosmetics store
(C) A jewelry store
(D) An electronics store
87. What does the man mean when he says, “We’re giving them away”?
(A) He wants the merchandise to be donated.
(B) He is promoting free samples.
(C) He will distribute coupons.
(D) He thinks a price is very low.
88. How long does the sale last?
(A) Two days
(B) Three days
(C) Five days
(D) One week
89. What is the topic of the talk?
(A) Hiring new employees
(B) Promoting a department head
(C) Organizing a design team
(D) Improving communication
90. What are the listeners asked to do?
(A) Learn about Web design
(B) Review a coworker’s performance
(C) Make personal recommendations
(D) Register for training sessions
91. What does the woman mean when she says, “That’s what it’s all about”?
(A) She wants to address a conflict.
(B) She will provide a summary.
(C) She believes teamwork is important.
(D) She will explain her reasoning.
92. What is the purpose of the announcement?
(A) To publicize a schedule change
(B) To introduce a guide
(C) To locate a specific guest
(D) To provide visitor information
93. Look at the graphic. Where can listeners find storage lockers?
(A) In the north section
(B) In the east section
(C) In the south section
(D) In the west section
94. According to the speaker, what can listeners do at one o’clock?
(A) Attend a guided tour
(B) Play a game
(C) Feed some animals
(D) Watch a performance
95. Who is Mr. Ellsberg?
(A) A business executive
(B) A journalist
(C) A charity representative
(D) A professional photographer
96. Look at the graphic. Which activity has been canceled?
(A) The welcome speech
(B) The quarterly awards
(C) The annual report presentation
(D) The musical performance
97. According to the speaker, what can listeners do online?
(A) Make a donation
(B) Sign up for a newsletter
(C) Join a travel club
(D) Look at more photos
98. According to the speaker, what has caused a problem?
(A) Engine failure
(B) A software error
(C) Severe weather
(D) A delayed train
99. What is indicated about the train to Tresta?
(A) Its ticket prices have increased.
(B) It has a mechanical problem.
(C) It is fully booked.
(D) It is departing soon.
100. Look at the graphic. What is the destination for the train departing from Platform 3?
(A) Tresta
(B) Kensworth
(C) Norden
(D) Hamstead
Answer Key
Answer Key
01. (C) 02. (A) 03. (D) 04. (C) 05. (B)
06. (D) 07. (A) 08. (B) 09. (C) 10. (C)
11. (C) 12. (C) 13. (A) 14. (C) 15. (B)
16. (C) 17. (B) 18. (A) 19. (B) 20. (A)
21. (B) 22. (C) 23. (B) 24. (C) 25. (A)
26. (A) 27. (A) 28. (B) 29. (C) 30. (B)
31. (B) 32. (B) 33. (A) 34. (C) 35. (C)
36. (B) 37. (C) 38. (A) 39. (C) 40. (B)
41. (B) 42. (C) 43. (B) 44. (D) 45. (A)
46. (A) 47. (D) 48. (A) 49. (B) 50. (C)
51. (C) 52. (C) 53. (D) 54. (D) 55. (A)
56. (B) 57. (D) 58. (A) 59. (D) 60. (C)
61. (C) 62. (D) 63. (C) 64. (C) 65. (A)
66. (D) 67. (B) 68. (C) 69. (A) 70. (C)
71. (B) 72. (C) 73. (B) 74. (D) 75. (A)
76. (A) 77. (B) 78. (B) 79. (C) 80. (C)
81. (D) 82. (B) 83. (B) 84. (D) 85. (B)
86. (A) 87. (D) 88. (B) 89. (A) 90. (C)
91. (C) 92. (D) 93. (B) 94. (D) 95. (B)
96. (C) 97. (A) 98. (B) 99. (D) 100. (B)
