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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. Why is the woman calling?
(A) To inquire about a service
(B) To cancel a subscription
(C) To participate in a survey
(D) To order a product
33. According to the man, what has recently changed?
(A) A contract length
(B) A delivery fee
(C) A business location
(D) A package deal
34. What does the man offer to do?
(A) Refund a payment
(B) Provide a free trial
(C) Speak to a supervisor
(D) Install some equipment
35. Where are the speakers?
(A) At a restaurant
(B) At a festival
(C) At a grocery store
(D) At a farm
36. Why is the man expecting more customers than usual?
(A) An advertisement was successful.
(B) An apartment complex opened.
(C) A competitor went out of business.
(D) A new product became popular.
37. What does the man say he did?
(A) He posted a job opening.
(B) He met with a contractor.
(C) He ordered move inventory.
(D) He reorganized a workspace.
38. What product are the speakers discussing?
(A) Fabrics
(B) Vehicle parts
(C) Furniture
(D) Electronic equipment
39. What does Elizabeth suggest?
(A) Launching a new product
(B) Opening another office
(C) Increasing a budget
(D) Improving a Web site
40. What does the man propose?
(A) Closing a factory
(B) Reorganizing a department
(C) Purchasing a business
(D) Delaying a project
41. What are the speakers working on?
(A) A musical performance
(B) A theater production
(C) An art exhibition
(D) A short film
42. Why does the man say, “the opening night is still this Friday”?
(A) Many people are interested in coming.
(B) A brochure has incorrect information.
(C) He needs to hire additional staff.
(D) He is surprised by a change.
43. What does the woman say she will do next?
(A) Contact a colleague
(B) Finish a project
(C) Change a location
(D) Cancel an event
44. What does the woman notify the man about?
(A) A job opening
(B) A research finding
(C) An extended deadline
(D) A meeting agenda
45. According to the woman, what recently happened in her department?
(A) Some equipment was upgraded.
(B) Employees were transferred.
(C) A supervisor retired.
(D) Some funding was decreased.
46. What does the man say he will do next?
(A) Submit a report
(B) Contact some coworkers
(C) Revise a document
(D) Plan a vacation
47. What does the woman ask the man to create?
(A) A product review
(B) A customer survey
(C) A test model
(D) An expense report
48. According to the woman, why was the man selected for the project?
(A) He is receiving a promotion.
(B) He is the only employee available.
(C) He has asked for extra work.
(D) He has relevant work experience.
49. What does the woman suggest the man do?
(A) Visit a worksite
(B) Refer to a Web site
(C) Work on the weekend
(D) Attend a demonstration
50. What industry do the speakers work in?
(A) Travel
(B) Food
(C) Manufacturing
(D) Finance
51. What is the woman concerned about?
(A) Purchasing new equipment
(B) Hiring additional employees
(C) Moving to another location
(D) Accepting a contract
52. Why will the speakers go to Albany?
(A) A conference is being held.
(B) A client is visiting.
(C) A business is closing.
(D) A commercial is being filmed.
53. Where are the speakers?
(A) A luxury hotel
(B) A national monument
(C) A commercial complex
(D) A private estate
54. Why does the woman say, “The client wants the conference hall’s carpet shampooed”?
(A) To complain about a fee
(B) To ask for help
(C) To alter a plan
(D) To win a contract
55. What do the speakers agree to do at 4 o’clock?
(A) Change shifts
(B) Store some equipment
(C) Meet with a customer
(D) Drink some coffee
56. Where does the man most likely work?
(A) An art gallery
(B) A library
(C) An office supply store
(D) An accounting office
57. What problem does the woman mention about a printer?
(A) It will not print in color.
(B) It jams frequently.
(C) It runs out of ink quickly.
(D) It is too large.
58. What does the man tell the woman to do?
(A) Restart a computer
(B) Visit a Web site
(C) Purchase a warranty
(D) Request a refund
59. According to the man, what did some people complain about?
(A) Food quality
(B) Faulty equipment
(C) Showing times
(D) Limited parking
60. Why does the woman say she is not concerned?
(A) Reviews were positive.
(B) Sales were increased.
(C) Clients were pleased.
(D) Attendance was high.
61. What does the man suggest?
(A) Reducing participation
(B) Extending a schedule
(C) Raising ticket prices
(D) Holding a contest
Area Zip Codes |
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Townsville |
50010 |
Grand Rapid |
50011 |
Silver Pines |
50012 |
Hamilton |
50013 |
62. What is the man having trouble with?
(A) Purchasing a ticket
(B) Sending a package
(C) Selling some real estate
(D) Making a payment
63. Look at the graphic. Which code should the man use?
(A) 50010
(B) 50011
(C) 50012
(D) 50013
64. What does the woman say will happen soon?
(A) A delivery will arrive.
(B) A map will be drawn.
(C) A Web site will be updated.
(D) A driver will be hired.
65. What does the woman say she will send by e-mail?
(A) Some measurements
(B) A photograph
(C) A color sample
(D) Some contract information
66. Look at the graphic. Which items will the woman receive for free?
(A) Nails
(B) Screws
(C) Nuts
(D) Saw guide
67. What does the man say he will do this afternoon?
(A) Contact a distributor
(B) Extend a sale
(C) Prepare an order
(D) Close early
Train Number |
Departure |
Arrival |
3098 |
7:10 A.M. |
11:50 A.M. |
2076 |
7:45 A.M. |
12:30 P.M. |
2045 |
8:10 A.M. |
12:50 P.M. |
1097 |
8:35 A.M. |
1:05 P.M. |
68. Why does the man apologize?
(A) A store is no longer open.
(B) A phone number was changed.
(C) A Web site is down for maintenance.
(D) A train service has been delayed.
69. Look at the graphic. What train will the woman most likely take?
(A) 3098
(B) 2076
(C) 2045
(D) 1097
70. What does the woman say she will do in London?
(A) Participate in a tour
(B) Attend an interview
(C) View some exhibits
(D) Purchase some items
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 type of business is being advertised?
(A) A restaurant
(B) A hotel
(C) A convenience store
(D) A bank
72. What will the listeners be able to do starting in April?
(A) Join a rewards program
(B) Enter a contest
(C) Purchase new products
(D) Apply for a job
73. Why does the speaker invite the listeners to visit a Web site?
(A) To download an application
(B) To print a coupon
(C) To check store hours
(D) To place an order
74. What is the purpose of the session?
(A) To offer instruction
(B) To reveal a product
(C) To present an award
(D) To announce a merger
75. Who is Mr. Wentz?
(A) A graphic artist
(B) An entrepreneur
(C) A software developer
(D) A technology journalist
76. What will take place after Mr. Wentz’s talk?
(A) A dinner buffet
(B) An award ceremony
(C) An after party
(D) A video presentation
77. According to the speaker, what is special about the hotel?
(A) It was built long ago.
(B) It has a theater.
(C) Celebrities often stay there.
(D) It is near a landmark.
78. Who is Lucas?
(A) A government official
(B) A chef
(C) A business owner
(D) A designer
79. Why does the speaker say, “I’ve seen it several times”?
(A) He wants to change his plans.
(B) He is suggesting an activity.
(C) He can perform a task by himself.
(D) He knows where to find a lost item.
80. What is the main purpose of the talk?
(A) To coordinate a project
(B) To introduce a new member
(C) To decide on a budget
(D) To elect an officer
81. What does the speaker say Tony Chappitz recently did?
(A) He ran for political office.
(B) He moved to the area.
(C) He opened a new business.
(D) He retired from his job.
82. What will the speaker do later today?
(A) Order some food
(B) Submit a request
(C) Sign a contract
(D) Lead a tour
83. Who is the speaker?
(A) A store owner
(B) A salesperson
(C) A delivery driver
(D) A chef
84. What does the company sell?
(A) Electronics
(B) Furniture
(C) Office equipment
(D) Cooking utensils
85. What does the speaker imply when she says, “nobody has come”?
(A) She realized a product is unpopular.
(B) She thinks a schedule was wrong.
(C) Some colleagues are running late.
(D) The directions were incorrect.
86. What kind of business does Ms. Park manage?
(A) A bank
(B) A department store
(C) An architecture agency
(D) A legal firm
87. What kind of software will Ms. Park discuss?
(A) Video editing
(B) Scheduling
(C) Designing
(D) Accounting
88. What are the listeners encouraged to do?
(A) Purchase a product
(B) Call in with questions
(C) Download a sample
(D) Visit a Web site
89. What does the speaker mean when she says, “We’ve all read the reviews”?
(A) The reviews should not have been available.
(B) New reviews are coming out soon.
(C) The listeners know a product has been poorly received.
(D) The listeners are excited to try an item.
90. What does Paige’s report indicate?
(A) Online media sources are becoming more successful.
(B) The company should advertise to different customers.
(C) A market has become very competitive.
(D) A product is in demand overseas.
91. What does the speaker ask the listeners to do?
(A) Share some ideas
(B) Visit a store
(C) Proofread a draft
(D) Update a Web site
92. What is the talk mainly about?
(A) Updated computer programs
(B) New office equipment
(C) A seminar itinerary
(D) Company policies
93. Why did the company choose the product?
(A) It was part of a package deal.
(B) It is easy to fix.
(C) It has several new features.
(D) It is lightweight.
94. What does the speaker say is offered with the product?
(A) A store coupon
(B) A free month of service
(C) An extra cable
(D) An extended warranty
95. According to the speaker, what has caused a problem?
(A) Faulty equipment
(B) An injury
(C) Bad traffic
(D) A miscommunication
96. Look at the graphic. According to the speaker, what piece of information on the ticket will change?
(A) Opening Act
(B) Start Time
(C) Section
(D) Cost
97. What does the speaker say the listeners can receive?
(A) A free snack
(B) A full refund
(C) A band t-shirt
(D) A store coupon
Advertising Today Conference February 15 |
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8:00 |
Marketing to the Youth, Peggy Olstein |
9:00 |
Advertising Ethics, Lane Pryce |
10:00 |
Power of Branding, Yujin Kang |
11:00 |
Online Advertising – Issues and Challenges, Sally Draper |
12:00 |
Lunch |
98. What is the purpose of the call?
(A) To request a payment
(B) To offer an apology
(C) To cancel an event
(D) To ask for feedback
99. Look at the graphic. Who is the speaker calling?
(A) Peggy Olstein
(B) Lane Pryce
(C) Yujin Kang
(D) Sally Draper
100. What does the speaker ask the listener to do?
(A) Review some notes
(B) Watch a video
(C) Attend a meeting
(D) Send an e-mail
Answer Key
Answer Key
1 (A) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 (B) 5 (C)
6 (C)
7 B 8 C 9 A 10 C
11 B 12 A 13 A 14 B
15 B 16 B 17 C 18 B
19 C 20 C 21 B 22 B
23 B 24 C 25 B 26 A
27 A 28 C 29 B 30 A
31 C
32 A 33 D 34 B 35 A
36 C 37 C 38 D 39 B
40 C 41 C 42 D 43 A
44 C 45 D 46 B 47 A
48 D 49 C 50 B 51 A
52 C 53 C 54 C 55 B
56 C 57 A 58 A 59 C
60 D 61 B 62 B 63 C
64 C 65 B 66 A 67 C
68 B 69 A 70 B
71 C 72 A 73 A 74 B
75 C 76 D 77 B 78 C
79 B 80 B 81 D 82 A
83 B 84 D 85 B 86 C
87 D 88 B 89 C 90 B
91 A 92 B 93 B 94 C
95 B 96 A 97 A 98 D
99 A 100 B