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. What does the man say he plans to do today?
(A) Go sightseeing
(B) Attend a conference
(C) Purchase some gifts
(D) Stop at a bank
33. What does the man ask about?
(A) Internet access
(B) Use of a fitness center
(C) Transportation options
(D) Nearby restaurants
34. What does the woman offer to do?
(A) Make a reservation
(B) Print a parking pass
(C) Provide a password
(D) Check on some prices
35. What did the man do before coming in to work?
(A) He met with a friend.
(B) He revised a menu.
(C) He read a newspaper.
(D) He bought some breakfast.
36. What does the man think will happen this week?
(A) There will be more customers.
(B) There will be a safety inspection.
(C) A contract will be renewed.
(D) A new chef will be hired.
37. What will the woman most likely do next?
(A) Hire additional staff
(B) Schedule some repairs
(C) Place an order
(D) Print an article
38. Who most likely is the man?
(A) A supermarket manager
(B) An appliance store employee
(C) An ice-cream shop owner
(D) A real estate agent
39. What problem does the woman mention?
(A) An invoice is incorrect.
(B) An item is broken.
(C) A document is missing.
(D) A product is too expensive.
40. What does the man suggest the woman do?
(A) Purchase a warranty
(B) Return some merchandise
(C) Call a specialist
(D) Find an item online
41. Why is the man calling?
(A) To make a payment
(B) To request an extension
(C) To cancel a registration
(D) To obtain course information
42. What does the man say about his friend?
(A) She works in his office.
(B) She benefited from a certificate program.
(C) She runs a successful accounting firm.
(D) She wrote a positive review.
43. What does the woman say the man might be eligible for?
(A) A reduced fee
(B) A consultation
(C) A job promotion
(D) A free upgrade
44. Where do the speakers work?
(A) At a clothing store
(B) At a fitness center
(C) At a software company
(D) At a sports arena
45. According to the speakers, what will happen next month?
(A) Pricing options will change.
(B) Renovation work will begin.
(C) New employees will be hired.
(D) Business hours will be extended.
46. What does the man offer to do?
(A) Make some signs
(B) Update a schedule
(C) Estimate some costs
(D) Send an e-mail
47. Where most likely are the speakers?
(A) At a print shop
(B) At a furniture factory
(C) At an appliance warehouse
(D) At a stationery store
48. What problem do the men describe?
(A) A door has been left open.
(B) A delivery truck has been delayed.
(C) Some employees are out sick.
(D) Some products are defective.
49. What is scheduled to happen at one o’clock?
(A) Some clients will visit.
(B) Some equipment will be cleaned.
(C) A training session will be conducted.
(D) An employee luncheon will be held.
50. What did the man recently finish?
(A) A conference proposal
(B) An agenda for a business trip
(C) A revision to a client database
(D) A review of some blueprints
51. What problem does the man mention?
(A) Additional permits are needed.
(B) An expense was not approved.
(C) A supervisor is unavailable.
(D) A Web site is not working.
52. What will the speakers do next?
(A) Rehearse a presentation
(B) Print some documents
(C) Go have lunch
(D) Call technical support
53. Who most likely is the woman?
(A) A safety inspector
(B) An overseas client
(C) An athlete
(D) An accountant
54. What does the woman tell the man about her ID card?
(A) It is expired.
(B) It has the wrong photo.
(C) Her name is misspelled.
(D) She forgot to bring it.
55. Why does the man say, “it normally takes a few days”?
(A) To reject a request
(B) To address a concern
(C) To complain about a delay
(D) To acknowledge an accomplishment
56. What type of event are the speakers attending?
(A) A trade show
(B) A new-hire orientation
(C) A celebrity interview
(D) A grand opening
57. Where do the men work?
(A) At a mobile phone manufacturer
(B) At a software development company
(C) At an appliance repair shop
(D) At an advertising agency
58. What will the woman most likely do next?
(A) Exchange contact information
(B) Consult with a colleague
(C) Check a schedule
(D) Look at a brochure
59. Why is the man excited?
(A) He has been promoted.
(B) His vacation request was approved.
(C) A research article will be published.
(D) A project will receive extra funding.
60. What does the woman mean when she says, “our budget’s going to be fairly limited”?
(A) The company’s decision is not surprising.
(B) A fund-raiser should be organized.
(C) Some numbers need to be checked.
(D) The man’s suggestion may not work.
61. What does the woman say about local students?
(A) She has worked with them before.
(B) She is tutoring them in science.
(C) They are participating in a conference.
(D) They have made several donations.
62. Look at the graphic. Who placed the order the woman is picking up?
(A) Richard
(B) Alison
(C) Tomas
(D) Janet
63. What event does the woman mention?
(A) A client meeting
(B) A birthday party
(C) A retirement luncheon
(D) An anniversary celebration
64. What does the woman ask the man about?
(A) A form of payment
(B) A delivery service
(C) A greeting card
(D) An ingredient
65. Why does the woman ask to reschedule her appointment?
(A) She has to have her car repaired.
(B) She is visiting a friend.
(C) She has a business meeting.
(D) She needs to go to the bank.
66. Look at the graphic. Where will the woman most likely go tomorrow?
(A) To location A
(B) To location B
(C) To location C
(D) To location D
67. What does the man ask the woman to do?
(A) Pay a fee in advance
(B) Register online
(C) Complete a survey
(D) Come to an office early
68. Where do the speakers work?
(A) At a flower shop
(B) At a real estate company
(C) At a paint store
(D) At a newspaper publisher
69. What does the woman say about color advertisements?
(A) They are difficult to design.
(B) They attract more attention.
(C) They can be sent electronically.
(D) They should use specific colors.
70. Look at the graphic. How much will the speakers pay for their advertisement?
(A) $300
(B) $500
(C) $250
(D) $400
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 product is being discussed?
(A) A coffee maker
(B) A microwave oven
(C) A portable heater
(D) A water filter
72. What is the purpose of the advertisement?
(A) To reveal a product release date
(B) To announce a talent show
(C) To find volunteers for a focus group
(D) To explain details of a warranty
73. What bonus is mentioned?
(A) A raffle ticket
(B) A coupon
(C) Travel reimbursement
(D) Free shipping
74. Where is the speaker?
(A) At a hotel
(B) At a travel agency
(C) On a train
(D) In an airport
75. What will happen at the company tomorrow?
(A) New furniture will arrive.
(B) Some clients will visit.
(C) A new employee will be introduced.
(D) Some computer software will be updated.
76. Why does the speaker say, “Paul lived in Spain for ten years”?
(A) To recommend a colleague for a task
(B) To suggest a travel destination
(C) To express surprise about an anniversary date
(D) To correct a date-entry error
77. What is the announcement about?
(A) A new sales team
(B) An outdoor work space
(C) A branch office
(D) A marketing campaign
78. What can the listeners find on the company Web site?
(A) A newspaper article
(B) A video demonstration
(C) An architectural plan
(D) A revised policy
79. According to the speaker, what have some people expressed concern about?
(A) A work schedule
(B) A completion date
(C) Internet connectivity
(D) Parking availability
80. Where are the listeners?
(A) At a trade show
(B) At a fund-raising banquet
(C) On a company retreat
(D) On a city tour
81. What does the speaker imply when she says, “tickets are sold out”?
(A) An event has been rescheduled.
(B) An activity is popular.
(C) A ticket office is closed.
(D) A refund will be issued.
82. What does the speaker remind the listeners to bring?
(A) An umbrella
(B) A pair of comfortable shoes
(C) An identification card
(D) A receipt for payment
83. What kind of service is being advertised?
(A) Office cleaning
(B) Tailoring
(C) Grocery delivery
(D) Landscaping
84. How can the listeners start using a service?
(A) By visiting a local shop
(B) By scheduling a consultation
(C) By calling a telephone number
(D) By creating an account online
85. What special promotion is available?
(A) A free gift
(B) A money-back guarantee
(C) A membership upgrade
(D) A personalized price quote
86. What is the purpose of the talk?
(A) To thank project volunteers
(B) To explain an event schedule
(C) To introduce a new employee
(D) To welcome a guest speaker
87. According to the speaker, why might the listeners be familiar with Ms. Wang?
(A) She starred in a television show.
(B) She won a journalism award.
(C) She used to be an intern at the company.
(D) She has relatives who work for the company.
88. What event are the listeners encouraged to attend?
(A) A board meeting
(B) A theater performance
(C) A training session
(D) A staff luncheon
89. Who will be featured at Saturday’s event?
(A) Sculptors
(B) Musicians
(C) Authors
(D) Comedians
90. What is money being raised for?
(A) An after-school program
(B) A sports tournament
(C) A building improvement project
(D) A health clinic
91. Why are volunteers needed?
(A) To set up equipment
(B) To sell tickets
(C) To donate food
(D) To direct traffic
92. Which field does the speaker most likely work in?
(A) Film production
(B) Interior design
(C) Computer programming
(D) Broadcast journalism
93. What improvement did the speaker make?
(A) She hired more staff.
(B) She used different software.
(C) She changed some colors.
(D) She talked to a specialist.
94. Why does the speaker say, “I’m having some trouble uploading the file”?
(A) To request some new equipment
(B) To complain about a policy
(C) To ask for help
(D) To explain a delay
95. Where does the speaker most likely work?
(A) At a bookshop
(B) At an electronics store
(C) At a home-improvement store
(D) At a clothing store
96. What will happen next Tuesday?
(A) New inventory will arrive.
(B) The store will close for a holiday.
(C) New employees will begin working.
(D) A district manager will visit.
97. Look at the graphic. What job will the speaker do tomorrow?
(A) Greeter
(B) Sales representative
(C) Cashier
(D) Stock clerk
98. Why is the speaker traveling?
(A) He is taking a vacation.
(B) He is making a delivery.
(C) He is inspecting properties.
(D) He is conducting training.
99. Look at the graphic. Which item number should the listener order?
(A) NT-105
(B) FF-200
(C) A-888
(D) C-250
100. What does the speaker say will happen next week?
(A) Some prices will be discounted.
(B) Some job applicants will be interviewed.
(C) A new product will be released.
(D) An office will move to a new location.
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Answer Key
01. (C) 02. (A) 03. (A) 04. (B) 05. (C)
06. (C) 07. (A) 08. (A) 09. (A) 10. (B)
11. (A) 12. (A) 13. (C) 14. (B) 15. (B)
16. (A) 17. (C) 18. (C) 19. (B) 20. (B)
21. (A) 22. (B) 23. (C) 24. (A) 25. (B)
26. (A) 27. (C) 28. (A) 29. (C) 30. (B)
31. (A) 32. (A) 33. (C) 34. (D) 35. (C)
36. (A) 37. (C) 38. (B) 39. (B) 40. (D)
41. (D) 42. (B) 43. (A) 44. (B) 45. (D)
46. (A) 47. (B) 48. (D) 49. (A) 50. (A)
51. (D) 52. (C) 53. (D) 54. (C) 55. (B)
56. (A) 57. (B) 58. (D) 59. (D) 60. (D)
61. (A) 62. (C) 63. (D) 64. (A) 65. (C)
66. (B) 67. (D) 68. (A) 69. (B) 70. (D)
71. (A) 72. (C) 73. (B) 74. (D) 75. (B)
76. (A) 77. (B) 78. (C) 79. (C) 80. (D)
81. (B) 82. (C) 83. (C) 84. (D) 85. (A)
86. (C) 87. (B) 88. (D) 89. (D) 90. (C)
91. (A) 92. (A) 93. (C) 94. (D) 95. (D)
96. (A) 97. (C) 98. (D) 99. (A) 100. (B)