Part 1 for a large audience.* (A) Grass is being cut with a lawn mower (B) The bicycles are leaning against a tree (C) The riders have their helmets on.* (D) Both of them are writing on a board (A) People are working in an orchard (B) People are filling fruit crates.* (C) Fruit is being brought to a table (D) Fruit has fallen on the floor (A) A man is turning a page (B) Some musical instruments are being polished (C) The audience is standing up to applaud (D)They have set up a sitting area (C) A woman is kneeling down.* (D) A woman is arranging some flowers Part 11 Did you end up meeting with Alex last night? (A) It's the last one (B) On your right (C) Yes, actually I did.* 12 Who refilled the toner in the copier? (A) In the storage room (B) I think it was Thomas.* (C) I’d like to have a refill (A) Some people are sitting in the shade.* (B) Some people are relaxing on the grass (C) A tree is being planted in a courtyard (D) There's a sign propped against the tree 13 What is the topic of the seminar? (A) In her office (B) I’m not quite sure.* (C) It starts in about an hour 14 Where is the closest payphone? (A) Across from the subway station.* (B) At o'clock (C) Suddenly my cell phone went dead 15 When will the new printers arrive? (A) I can fix them quickly (B) Her plane lands in Dallas (C) Early next week.* 16 I've never travelled outside the United States (A) Neither have I.* (B) On vacation (C) When was that? (A) Plants are growing in rows (B) Workers are weeding the garden 17 Would you like to make an appointment for this week or the next? (A) Just one Thank you (B) I didn’t forget about it (C) This week would be best.* 24 Who should I contact if I have any questions? (A) Mr Simon can assist you.* (B) Not very often (C) You should be able to get it 18 Which article should I start writing first? (A) It's due next Friday (B) I would finish the one with the earliest deadline.* (C) I just can’t finish it 25 Would you like me to make the reservations? (A) Contact him tomorrow (B) I’d like Caesar salad please (C) Do you know the phone number? * 19 How did the sales meeting go yesterday? (A) Pretty well We got a lot done.* (B) Let’s stop over there (C) Yesterday morning Part Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following conversation W: Hey, Wes, are you planning on attending the trade show in Grand Rapids next weekend? M: Yes, I am leaving tomorrow morning I went last year in Des Moines and enjoyed it so much that I’ve decided to go again this year W: Oh, great I hear the show is supposed to be even larger this year I would love to go but I'm still working on the Carter account and just cannot get away 20 You won’t be able to make it to the conference, will you? (A) No I don't want one (B) Actually, I will be going after all.* (C) I'll give it to him 21 Our sales decreased by nearly 15% last quarter (A) In the latest paper (B) That’s unfortunate news.* (C) I’ll wait for a discount 41 Why is the man going to Grand Rapids? (A) To take a vacation (B) To attend a trade show* (C) To search for a new job (D) To meet with a client 22 Has your new bookshelf arrived yet? (A) Yes, it came in yesterday afternoon.* (B) Thank you, I’ll choose it myself (C) It’s an excellent book 42 When is the man leaving for Grand Rapids? (A) This afternoon (B) This evening (C) Tomorrow afternoon (D) Tomorrow morning* 23 Will Mr Watson be in on Friday? (A) Later in the year (B) It won’t be ready yet (C) He’ll still be out of town.* 43 What does the woman have to do? (A) Work on an account* (B) Go to meetings (C) Make a reservation (D) File reports the man do? (A) Come back tomorrow* (B) Leave a message (C) Wait in the lobby (D) Go to another doctor Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following conversation W: Excuse me, I am interested in purchasing this MP3 player but I cannot find a price tag on it anywhere Could you tell me how much it costs? M: Well, that item has been discounted That is a previous model and the new model has just come out Let me double check with my manager about the new discounted price W: Sounds good That's great news that the price has gone down I have been eyeing this MP3 for quite some time I just never got over here to purchase it Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following conversation M: Good morning, I have an appointment with Dr Klaus at 11 am today W: You must be Mr Fox I'm sorry I tried calling you on your cell phone and at your office earlier today M: I haven't had a chance to check any messages I have been playing golf all morning What is the problem? W: I'm afraid to tell you that Dr Klaus has been forced to cancel your appointment today An emergency came up and he had to leave for the rest of the day Would you like me to reschedule you for the same time tomorrow? 47 Where most likely are the speakers? (A) In an electronics store* (B) In an art gallery (C) At a shipping facility (D) At a music studio 44 Who most likely is the woman? (A) A patient (B) A receptionist* (C) A shop worker (D) A doctor 45 Why is Doctor unavailable? (A) He is in a meeting (B) He is completing paperwork (C) He had an emergency.* (D) He went on vacation 48 What does the woman ask the man? (A) If the product can be purchased online (B) How long delivery will take (C) How much a product costs.* (D) What kinds of payment the store accepts Klaus some 49 What does the man offer to do? (A) Provide the website address 46 What does the woman suggest (B) Bring an item from the storage room (C) Have an item gift wrapped (D) Get information from a manager.* (D) Pick up some food * Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following conversation W: Excuse me, an old colleague of mine has been working here for some time and he informed me that your publication has a job opening for an administrative assistant I go to school nearby and figured I could stop by and speak to someone about the position M: Mrs Rathbun is our hiring manager but she is incredibly busy at the moment You really need an appointment to see her W: Oh, I'm sorry I didn't realize that I was just hoping to find out a few more things about the offered position M: I'm afraid I don't have any information for you Let me try calling her assistant to find out more about it Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following conversation M: Hey, you want to go grab some lunch with Alex and I? The meeting doesn't start for another hour and a half W: Oh, that would be great but I have a few things to finish for my presentation before the meeting starts Anyway, didn’t you get the memo? The meeting is starting in forty five minutes It was just changed M: No I didn't get that memo Well, I guess we could grab something quick Do you want us to bring something back for you? W: Yeah, that sounds nice I'll have whatever you guys get Thanks a lot 50 What does the woman have to do? (A) Send a memo (B) Reserve a conference room (C) Prepare her presentation* (D) Make some phone calls 53 Where does the man most likely work? (A) At a law office (B) At a marketing firm (C) At a publication company * (D) At an advertising firm 51 According to the woman, what has changed? (A) The time of a meeting * (B) The location of a restaurant (C) The day of the meeting (D) The director’s role 54 Why is the woman looking for Mrs Rathbun? (A) To inquire about a service (B) To talk about a job opening * (C) To schedule an appointment (D) To turn in an assignment 52 What does the man offer to do? (A) Make extra copies (B) Write a memo (C) Cancel the meeting 55 What does the man offer to do? (A) Make a telephone call* (B) Write down some directions (C) Deliver a package (D) Check some job listings (B) To request an interview (C) To view a website (D) To fill out a form* Part Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following announcement Good morning Kroger customers, this is the store manager Tom Alford about our Kroger Membership Club Kroger Club Members receive big discounts on many of their favorite items everyday of the week Today's discounted item is a bag of California peaches Club members are eligible to receive 40% off the regular price If you are interested in signing up for the Kroger Membership Club, please head over to the customer service desk and fill out an application It takes less than 10 minutes and we promise you will be happy you decided to join the Kroger Members Club Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following talk Good evening ladies and gentleman, my name is Douglass Barrett, the head curator of the Austin City Museum I would like to thank you all for coming tonight I would also like to extend my gratitude to the Austin Symphony center which has allowed us to use this beautiful facility and put on a concert for the evening All of the proceeds we receive tonight will go toward the planned expansion of the museum as well as building after-school programs for students of the community I hope you can find a way to be extra giving tonight and help us provide the kind of service this community deserves from its social programs Now let's turn our eyes and ears toward the most enjoyable part of the evening It's my distinct pleasure to present to you the Austin Symphony 71 What does the speaker encourage listeners to do? (A) Use coupons for purchases (B) Visit a new location (C) Become a club member * (D) Apply for a position 74 Who is the speaker? (A) A council member (B) A librarian (C) A conductor (D) A curator* 72 What can listeners receive today only? (A) Discounted fruit* (B) Discount coupons (C) A can of soda (D) Free baked goods 75 Where does the talk most likely take place? (A) At a university (B) At a concert hall* (C) At an outdoor park (D) At a movie theater 73 According to the speaker, why should listeners go to the service desk? (A) To return items 76 What is the reason for the event? (A) To raise money* (B) To view student films (C) To give out awards (D) To honor a teacher 79 What are listeners advised to do? (A) Eat lunch at the next station (B) Keep their bags with them* (C) Prepare for bad weather (D) Purchase tickets in advance Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following announcement Good afternoon, all passengers on the express train to Glasgow Several trains to the south have been held up because of some nasty weather This will force us to stop at the next station for at least twenty minutes to wait for the next trains to move along While we are stopped, you are welcome to get off the train and visit any of the shops in the station If you decide to choose to exit the train, please be aware that we are not responsible for your luggage if it is left alone It is advised that you take your luggage with you We apologize for the delay and hope to get this train going as soon as possible If you have any further questions, please see the conductor for assistance Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following radio broadcast This is David Ortiz, manager of the Stephens County Health Center, with a public address here on EBSFM Radio asking for you to tune in to my new radio show, "Your Health Matters" Each week, join me for conversation as we talk to leading health experts about exercise, diet, and the latest medical developments that can help you build a smarter, healthier you In the second half of the program, we invite listeners to call in with any questions or comments they might have So be sure to tune in every Thursday at three to "Your Health Matters" right here on EBSFM 99.3 80 What is the topic of the radio program being promoted? (A) Health* (B) Fashion (C) Sports (D) Politics 77 What is the reason for the announcement? (A) To introduce the conductor (B) To advertise a shop (C) To notify passengers of a delay* (D) To recommend a tourist attraction 81 What are listeners invited to do? (A) Take a tour of the radio station (B) Visit a doctor (C) Subscribe to a new magazine (D) Join a discussion with experts* 78 According to the speaker, what will listeners have the opportunity to do? (A) Check out the next station* (B) Take a guided tour (C) Upgrade their seats (D) Return their luggage 82 What day of the week is the program broadcast? (A) On Mondays (B) On Tuesdays (C) On Wednesdays (D) On Thursdays* (D) Shuttle bus fare Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following announcement Before we start the last day of the marketing futures workshop, I have a small announcement to make about tonight’s cocktail party As you have probably already noticed, it is listed as being held here in the lobby of the Sheridan Hotel Unfortunately, there has been a slight change to the location The party will now be held at the Hilston Hotel in Ballroom B2 on the second floor Hilston Hotel is right across the car park from the Sheridan Hotel We would also like to offer you your first drink free tonight for your inconvenience Thank you and enjoy our last day 83 Where most likely is announcement being made? (A) At a retirement party (B) At a professional workshop* (C) At a sales conference (D) At a finance meeting the 84 According to the announcement, what has changed? (A) The order of the events (B) The main speaker (C) The menu for the dinner (D) The party location* 85 What will be offered to listeners tonight? (A) A free drink at the party* (B) A revised schedule (C) New product brochures