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 ask the woman to do?
(A) Check the flight schedule
(B) Reserve a seat at a restaurant
(C) Go to see a doctor at the hospital
(D) Change the appointment time
33. What will the man do tomorrow morning at 10 a.m.?
(A) Visit a hospital
(B) Meet a client
(C) Wait in the lobby
(D) Go over some file
34. When will the man be back to the office?
(A) At 12:00 p.m.
(B) At 1:00 p.m.
(C) At 2:00 p.m.
(D) At 3:00 p.m.
35. Where do the speakers most likely work?
(A) At a post office
(B) At a restaurant
(C) At an employment agency
(D) At a marketing firm
36. What does the woman suggest?
(A) Find a reliable supplier
(B) Improve food quality
(C) Change serving staff
(D) Hire more people
37. What are they going to do this afternoon?
(A) Talk to more customers
(B) Change dinner schedules
(C) Write some documents
(D) Meet with the general manager
38. Why is the woman calling?
(A) To ask for a discount
(B) To change the interior of her house
(C) To subscribe a newspaper
(D) To inquire about a class
39. What is the woman concerned about?
(A) The cost of tuition
(B) Class hours
(C) Housing options
(D) Professional experience
40. What does the man offer to do?
(A) Find a job for her
(B) Give her a scholarship
(C) Send the woman some information
(D) Accept the woman’s application
41. What will the man do in Milan next month?
(A) Attend a conference
(B) Visit corporate headquarters
(C) Meet with some clients
(D) Purchase some products
42. What does the woman ask the man about?
(A) The length of his stay
(B) The topic of his presentation
(C) The cost of his tickets
(D) The name of his clients
43. What does the woman recommend?
(A) Getting a group discount
(B) Visiting a museum
(C) Meeting with local residents
(D) Taking a bus tour
44. What does the man apologize for?
(A) Not passing the test
(B) Forgetting the delivery
(C) Not participating in the training
(D) Missing a meeting
45. What will happen at the factory on Monday?
(A) Some employees will be evaluated.
(B) The policies will be changed.
(C) An inspection will be conducted.
(D) A demonstration will be given.
46. What is the man asked to provide in Grover City?
(A) Move some machinery
(B) Give some opinion
(C) Lay off some staff
(D) Train some employees
47. Why is the man calling?
(A) He wants to reserve a room.
(B) He wants to stay in a different room.
(C) He wants to change the date of arrival.
(D) He wants to confirm a reservation.
48. What does the woman ask the man to do?
(A) To give his home address
(B) To tell his name in full
(C) To provide her with some number
(D) To explain the reason for his visit
49. What can be inferred about the man?
(A) He stayed at this hotel before.
(B) He lost his reservation number
(C) He will arrive on a different date.
(D) He likes to stay in a room with a view.
50. What are the speakers discussing?
(A) Training classes
(B) Hiring procedure
(C) Performance evaluation
(D) Efficient communication
51. What does the woman imply when she says, “you can take them during your work hours”?
(A) The company will pay for the registration.
(B) The man has changed his work hours.
(C) Classes are work-related topics.
(D) The work schedules are too tight these days.
52. What does the woman suggest the man do?
(A) Speak with the supervisor
(B) Visit the personnel office
(C) Update the software
(D) Refer to the online site
53. What kind of products are the speakers discussing?
(A) Office equipment
(B) Healthy food
(C) Cleaning supplies
(D) Kitchen supplies
54. Why has the Aquaria products never been used before?
(A) They’re rather expensive.
(B) They are complicated to use.
(C) They’re not environmentally friendly.
(D) Their products relatively new in the industry.
55. What is the man asked to do?
(A) Clean up the alley of the hotel
(B) Cancel the previous orders
(C) Move some furniture to the side
(D) Give a product demonstration
56. What does the woman want the man to do?
(A) Provide flower arrangements
(B) Change the display in the store
(C) Plan a dinner party for her
(D) Cancel her order for tomorrow
57. When is the event taking place?
(A) Tonight
(B) Tomorrow morning
(C) Tomorrow afternoon
(D) Tomorrow evening
58. What does the man mean when he says, “we have to treat them as a special order”?
(A) Special decorations will be made.
(B) There will be a delivery charge.
(C) They have to make them in a rush.
(D) The sales price has gone up.
59. Why is Mr. Thomson leaving his position?
(A) To teach at a university
(B) To pursue other interests
(C) To start his own business
(D) To transfer to an overseas division
60. Where does Mr. Thomson most likely work?
(A) At an employment agency
(B) At a travel agency
(C) At a law firm
(D) At a publishing firm
61. What will take place on Friday?
(A) An office party
(B) A job interview
(C) A press conference
(D) An awards ceremony
62. What is under construction?
(A) A tunnel
(B) A highway
(C) A parking garage
(D) An office building
63. Why has the construction schedule been changed?
(A) There are not enough workers.
(B) They didn’t have enough money.
(C) The weather has been bad.
(D) They couldn’t get permission from the authorities.
64. Look at the graphic. Which task has to be extended?
(A) Approval
(B) Design
(C) Demolition
(D) Final completion
65. What type of event is the man organizing?
(A) A dealers’ meeting
(B) A client lunch
(C) A retirement party
(D) A department luncheon
66. What does the woman mention about the cafe?
(A) Cancellations require 24 hours’ notice.
(B) The menu changes seasonally.
(C) It received recognition from local diners.
(D) It has many rooms to accommodate different sizes of groups.
67. Look at the graphic. What menu item does not contain meat?
(A) The sampler
(B) The soup
(C) The salad
(D) The sandwich
68. Why is the woman calling?
(A) To finalize a renovation project
(B) To inquire about the property
(C) To confirm a delivery address
(D) To attend a professional conference
69. What type of business does the woman want to open?
(A) A family restaurant
(B) A skin-care shop
(C) A hair salon
(D) An art supply store
70. Look at the graphic. Which location will the woman probably see?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
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. Who is this message intended for?
(A) People who have technical problems
(B) The weather forecasters
(C) The morning commuters
(D) The company’s employees
72. What caused the office closure?
(A) Updates on equipment
(B) Inspection on the facility
(C) Weather conditions
(D) Maintenance job
73. What are the listeners asked to do?
(A) Work using online system
(B) Come to work after lunch
(C) Enter another password
(D) Record the automated message
74. Who probably is making the announcement?
(A) A building resident
(B) A traffic officer
(C) A property manager
(D) An auto technician
75. What is said about the sedan?
(A) Its headlights are on.
(B) It has parked on level 1.
(C) The driver does not have handicapped permit.
(D) It is blocking the entrance.
76. Where should a visitor to the building park?
(A) In any of the spaces on level 2
(B) In front of the exit
(C) In vacant spaces
(D) In the color marked area
77. Where most likely is the announcement being made?
(A) In a factory
(B) In an electronics store
(C) In an employment agency
(D) In a park
78. What will happen at three o’clock?
(A) The work will begin at the factory.
(B) The factory will be closed for the day.
(C) Some machines will be turned off.
(D) Some videos will be shown.
79. Who is Douglas Xing?
(A) A factory supervisor
(B) A personnel officer
(C) A line worker
(D) A training manager
80. According to the message, what happened today?
(A) A delivery was attempted.
(B) An order was received.
(C) Someone from the flower shop called.
(D) A party has been arranged.
81. What does woman mean when she says, “do not have a long shelf time”?
(A) They have to wait for a long time to buy the flowers.
(B) The address was incorrectly recorded.
(C) The flowers are perishable products.
(D) The flowers are not selling well these days.
82. What will happen at 9 a.m. tomorrow?
(A) A deliver person will visit again.
(B) The flowers will be discarded.
(C) New order should be made.
(D) A store will open.
83. Where is this talk probably taking place?
(A) In a power plant
(B) In a government agency
(C) In an auditorium
(D) In a radio station
84. What is the topic of Ms. Lorain’s talk?
(A) Fuel prices
(B) Alternative energy
(C) Financial planning
(D) Developing countries
85. What has Ms. Lorain recently been invited to do?
(A) To design a new generation automobile
(B) To call for a professional meeting
(C) To ask questions to a panel of scientists
(D) To conduct research with other members
86. What is being advertised?
(A) A stationery store
(B) A suburban property
(C) An office space
(D) An equipment rental
87. What is said about Bingham Creative?
(A) It only designs office buildings.
(B) It provides free utilities for tenants.
(C) It is hiring new employees.
(D) It has won awards before.
88. What does the woman imply when she says, “act fast and grab this unique opportunity”?
(A) The building is famous for its unique design.
(B) The units could sell out quickly.
(C) The deadline is getting closer.
(D) The discount amount is much bigger than ever.
89. What is the main purpose of this talk?
(A) To reserve a seat in the training class
(B) To describe the process of getting a raise
(C) To clarify a change in work hours
(D) To announce a new payroll system
90. Why does the man say, “to calculate and track our work records more accurately and efficiently”?
(A) To pay for the price of new software
(B) To encourage employees to work harder
(C) To introduce a new online tutorial link
(D) To emphasize the merits of new software
91. How can the listeners get more information?
(A) By reading a memo
(B) By visiting the website
(C) By stopping by at the payroll office
(D) By looking over the program manual
92. What type of business does the speaker probably work for?
(A) A travel agency
(B) An environmentalists’ group
(C) An apparel company
(D) A financial institute
93. What’s the main purpose of the meeting?
(A) To train new employees
(B) To expand into an overseas market
(C) To review next year’s budget
(D) To discuss new products
94. What are the employees asked to do?
(A) Taste different food samples
(B) Meet employees from overseas branches
(C) Contact possible designers for the next season
(D) Provide opinions on some designs
95. What is the purpose of this speech?
(A) To welcome new staff
(B) To present awards to employees
(C) To expand into overseas markets
(D) To report successful sales results
96. Look at the graphic. Which month did the new pastel line of products make a huge increase in sales?
(A) March
(B) April
(C) May
(D)June
97. What will happen next month?
(A) The company will open another branch.
(B) Some employees will get promotions.
(C) They will meet foreign visitors.
(D) Employees will receive bonuses.
98. What is the purpose of the announcement?
(A) To welcome new employees
(B) To inform new security policies
(C) To address some employee concerns
(D) To solicit new clients
99. What will become available to employees in May?
(A) Flexible working hours
(B) Transportation to the bus stations
(C) New business offices
(D) Additional parking spaces
100. Look at the graphic. Which number shows where shuttle buses are supposed to stop?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
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