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In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading comprehension questions The entire Reading test will last 75 minutes There are three parts, and directions are given for each part You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible within the time allowed
You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet Do not write your answers in the test book
PART 5:
Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below Four answer
choices are given below each sentence Select the best answer to complete the sentence Then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet
101 Anyone who enters the factory floor
should wear the helmet and safety vest at
102 The speaker decided to _ talk
about the company’s history before
explaining his plans for its future
(A) Brief
(B) Briefs
(C) Briefly
(D) Briefing
103 The organizers expect between 40.000
_ 50.000 people to attend the day- long music festival
(A) Or (B) And (C) Both (D) Either
104 _ information about the department’s expenditures is available in the monthly report
(A) Detail (B) Details (C) Detailing (D) Detailed
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be a two- hours _ to the departure of fly
106 The Daily Star sent a journalist to Iran
to on the election in that country
(A) Account
(B) Inform
(C) Report
(D) Cover
107 Beginning March 31, Western Service
will regularly two new bus routes
along Hathfield Avenue
(A) Operate
(B) Operating
(C) Operated
(D) Operative
108 company executives and union
members will reach an agreement, the
worker will go on strike
(A) If
(B) When
(C) Unless
(D) After
109.Ms Corbett’s generous gave the
organization enough money to build a new community hall
(A) Attribute (B) Effort (C) Asset (D) Donation
110.A growing of countries have
signed the international agreement to reduces emissions of greenhouse gases (A) File
(B) Numeral (C) List (D) Log
111 To become skilled in martial art like
karate requires extensive and constant dedication
(A) Train (B) Trained (C) Training (D) To Train
112 Visitors to the Canadian History
Museum should use the side entrance while the front entrance
(A) Is renovating
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(C) Has renovated
(D) Has been renovated
113 Industry analysts were surprised by
how the economy recovered from
114 Passengers with over 20 kilograms of
luggage will have to pay an fee of
115 A good manager has the ability to take
_ of any situation and help the
employees to focus on their own tasks
(A) Fee
(B) Bet
(C) Duty
(D) Charge
116 The incoming chief executive knows
the actions _ need to be done to turn around the company’s performance
(A) Why (B) That (C) Who (D) What
117.When the Budget is announced,
MrWateable will determine whether to add another employee to _ team
(A) He (B) His (C) Him (D) Himself
118.No one else _ the building janitor
has access to Mr Mckenzie ‘s office on the
10th floor (A) Without (B) Except (C) From (D) On
119 All work station should be property
with a desk, computer, mornitor, lamp and telephone
(A) Equip (B) Equipped
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(D) To equip
120.Bisworth Travel customers can adjust
their booking at _ extra cost provided
that they do so at least 7 days prior to
121 The company a new policy on
employee Internet usage at the start of the
122.Ms Roges _ failed to carry out her
duties in a professional and acceptable
123 The decision the fishing
industry more strictly came about because of
concerns about the marine environment
(A) Regulated (B) Regulates (C) To regulate (D) Is regulating
124 To reach N-Tech’s head office turn left
at Godfrey Lake and keep going _ the botanical garden
(A) With (B) For (C) Past (D) On
125 The Australian Company Core Ltd is
the exporter of coal and iron in the southern hemisphere
(A) Large (B) Larger (C) Largest (D) Largely
126 There have been _ complaints
resident about the noise generated on the construction site at Garber Lane
(A) Decent (B) Careless (C) Relative (D) Frequent
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a that Maria Gomez was the best the
128 The advent of the Internet has _
attended the way people do business across
129 Mark Turner earned a promotion due to
his _ strong performance as regional
130 The book series Werewolf Mysteries is
extremely popular teenager and
young adults
(A) Throughout
(B) Within
(C) Toward (D) Among
131 Library members _ to use the
computers on the first floor should register
at the front desk (A) Want (B) Wanting (C) Wanted (D) To want
132 As _ as Leanne gets back to the
office, she will start work on the new advertising project
(A) Much (B) Soon (C) Far (D) Many
133 interior décor is one of the
most important feature that customers look for in the café or tea room
(A) Attract (B) Attracting (C) Attracted (D) Attraction
134.The member of the social committee
_ one a month to discuss upcoming activities and events
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(B) Met
(C) Is meeting
(D) Meeting
135 Because the projects involves so many
different individuals and organizations,
the _ of it will be particularly
136.It is recommended that any woman over
the age of 50 annually _ the Breast
Cancer Screening Center
(A) Visit
(B) Visits
(C) Visited
(D) Visiting
137.Store manager employ mystery
shoppers to determine what the service
encounter feels like from the
customer’s _
(A) Intention
(B) Complexion
(C) Perspective (D) Potential
138 The university’s new research _
houses a large amount of modern equipment, including high-powered inserts and telescopes
(A) Facility (B) Facilitates (C) Facilitating (D) Facilitated
139 CSP Solution offers an _ of
financial services to meet the needs of small and medium-sized business
(A) Output (B) Array (C) Estimate (D) Opinion
140 The council a monument in
Civic Square, honoring the soldier who fought and died in World War II
(A) Extracted (B) Located (C) Commissioned (D) Persuaded
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Directions: Read the texts that follow A word or phrase is missing in some of the sentences Four answer choices are given below each of sentences Select the best answer to complete the text then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet
Questions 141-143 refer to the following notice
The following rules must always be obeyed by the Santos Pizzas staff
- Staff members must put on a hat or hairnet and wash their hands before entering the kitchen
- Staff members must wear disposable gloves while handling food items Please make an effort to change gloves on a regular
141 (A) session
(B) occation
(C) period
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- Before using any food item, please check the expiration date on the packet, tin, or carton, and inspect the contents carefully Spoiled food must , and a note should be left to explain
142.(A) discard (B) discarded (C) be discarding (D) be discarded when, why, and by whom it was thrown out
- Make sure fresh food items are stored in the refrigerator, and carefully wrap any items that have been opened
- The kitchen are should be kept as clean as possible Please clear up any spills immediately
The management would like to thank you all for following these _ By doing so, you help to
143 (A) gauges
(B) measures
(C) rates
(D) degrees
ensure that the food served at Santos Pizzas is always clean, fresh, healthy, and tasty
Questions 144- 146 refer to the following email
From: Keith Rogerskeith.r@brightconferences.com
To: Emily Rhodes emilyrhodes@alliedshipping.org
Subject: Shipping Conference
Dear Ms Rhodes
Trang 9I am emailing to update you on the preparation for the 4th Annual Shipping Conference that your organization asked me to handle the arrangement are in order, including speaker and guest
144 (A) Some
(B) Almost (C) Little of (D) Most of invitation event marketing and media publicity
Although the planning is nearly complete, there is one issue that concerns me That is the value for the event You previously indicated a strong preference for holding the event at the Spencer Hotel in Wiland Unfortunately, the west wing of the hotel is currently being rewarded I am worry that there may not be _ space in the hotel to accommodate all of the out-of-town attendees
145 (A) Adequate (B) Permissive (C) Variable (D) Accurate Accordingly, I think it could be best to consider alternative venues for the event, I would be happy _ the options and present you with the list of possibilities I hope this solution will acceptable to you
146.(A) Evaluate
(B) Evaluating (C) Evaluated (D) To evaluate Kind regards,
Keith Rogers
Director, Bright Conference
Questions 147- 149 refer to the following letter
October 15, 2010
Janice Little
Trang 1014B Freemantler Road
North River
Perth, WA
Dear valued member,
According to our customer information, your gym membership with Jabury Fitness Center is due
to expire next month, we hope that you will this subscription so that you can continue to use
147 (A) Upgrade
(B) Redo
(C) Renew
(D) Terminate
Our top-class facilities and seek the expert advice of our trainers
To reward your loyalty as a member, we would like to make you a special offer …………this month
148 (A) At
(B) On (C) In (D) For Only, you will have the opportunities to sign up for an additional 12-month contract at a cost of just $380 per month That is 30% of the standard price we charge new members What’s more,
we will also provide you with a…………gym training bag
The team, Janbury Fitness Center
Questions 150- 152 refer to the following article
The summer Theater Festival ……… with the performance of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s
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151 (A) Presents
(B) Includes
(C) Expresses
(D) Objects
The Busy Theater
The Summer Theater is now in its fourth year Each year, it has grown in popularity Festival organizers are expecting this year program features more outdoor performances, to be even better
Trang 12Directions: in this part, you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles letters, and advertisements Each text is followed by several question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet
Questions 153-154 refer to the following notice
Are you interested in Becoming a Health Care Professional?
What: Carrie in Health care When: 9am to 12am 13 August Where: The Magnus Event Center, Elliot Street Health care professionals have interesting, fulfilling, and enjoyable careers, and they are well respected in the community If you want to really make a different in the world, you should come along to the Careers in Health Care will give you an opportunity to learn more about the
potential benefits of a job in this industry
At the event, health care practitioners will be there to talk to you about what their job involves
As well as doctor and nurse, there will be also be hospital administrations, physiotherapists, massage therapists, speech and language therapists, optometrists, and many, many more In addition, industry educator from colleges likes St Clair’s and Harbor University will be on hand
to help you plan a career in your chosen health care field We look forward to seeing you there
153 What is the purpose of the event?
(A) To welcome health care professionals
(B) To promote certain health services
(C) To discuss health workforce shortages
(D) To promote canners in health care
154 What is mentioned about the event?
(A) It will take place inside the hospital (B) It is scheduled to last all day
(C) It is feature workers from various fields (D) It is targeted at people with a college education
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Vernon***
Vernon is the latest animated film from Hollywood powerhouse Fortrek Picture The story is about Vernon, a lovable young goose who gets lost on the fight south for the winter The plot follows Vernon as he tries to get back to his family He makes new friends and enjoys a wild adventure in the process; Vernon is the second animation from director Giles Redpath, whose first effort, Mighty Mouse, was popular with audiences and critics across American and Europe The voice of the little character is provided by Hollywood star bench road, one he is supported
by an excellent back-up cast including Penny Weinstein, Roca Menditez and XaviesMarshall The movie is sure to be a big hit with children, with it engaging story and funny episodes, Parents too, will enjoy the wetly script and fast-paced action
155 What type of information is this?
(A) A film festival preview
(B) A book report
(C) A television guide
(D) A movie review
156 What is mentioned about Mr Redpath?
(A) He wrote the film script by himself (B) His previous work has received praise (C) Vernon is his first major production (D) He is the voice actor for the main character
Questions 157- 159 refer to the following email
From: Kelly Simpason
To: Fishpond Travel
Subject: My Experience
Trang 14Dear Fishpond Travel representative,
I am emailing to congratulate Fishpond Travel on the excellent service that this company provides My initial contact with the company came after I saw an advertisement in a store front window for fights to Thailand for just $665 per person My husband and I were about to celebrate our 15th anniversary and I thought a trip to Thailand would be the perfect way to spend this special occasion I immediately booked our flights with the help of one of the friendly Fishpond Travel assistant at the Civic branch
However, two days before we were due to leave, my husband become ill and we had to cancel the trip, I canceled Fishpond Travel to let them know, expecting that we would still be charged the full price, as this has been my experience with other travel agencies But the people at Fishpond Travel were much more understanding We were given the chance to rebook our trip two weeks later for no additional charge We later went to Thailand and had a fabulous vacation Thanks once again to the wonderful staff of Fishpond Travel, I will spread the word about your outstanding customer service
All the best,
Kelly Simpson
157.What is the main purpose of this email?
(A) To make a customer service complaint
(B) To congratulate on winning an award
(C) To request a special service
(D) To express gratitude to a company
158 How did Ms Simpson make a first
159 Why was the woman surprised?
(A) The booking service was fare (B) She was not charged for cancelling (C) There was no other flights available (D) She was given a fund refund
Questions 160- 162 refer to the following letters
September 17, 2010
Ms Roseanne Hawthone
32 Danion Street
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Oscar- Alexander- Salisbury Tuesday and Friday
Kaleen- Marlborough- Exeter Wednesday and Saturday
- Schedule as of 10/01/2010
Oscar- Alexander- Salisbury Monday and Thursday
Kaleen- Marlborough- Exeter Tuesday and Friday
Recycling collection for cardboard, plastic, glass and aluminum waste occurs simultaneously
We request that citizen make every effort to recycle organic waste, as well For tips on how to recycle organic waste, including advice on how to produce compost for your garden, please visit our website at www.emahacitygovrecycling
160 What is the main purpose of the letter?
(A) To explain a new recycling policy
(B) To warn about in appropriate waste
disposal
(C) To inform about a schedule revisions
(D) To promote a new garbage collection
service
161 From October 1, when will
Ms.Hawthone’s garbage be collected?
(A) Monday
(B) Tuesday
(C) Wednesday
(D) Thursday
162 What can readers find on the website?
(A) Information about when to put waste out for disposal
(B) Advice about clearing garden waste (C) Recommendation on reusing organic waste
(D) Tips on recycling plastic