In the Listening test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand spoken English. There are four parts, and directions are given for each part. You must mark your answers. Directions: For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture. 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 and mark your answer. Example
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LISTENING TEST
| In the Listening test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand spoken English The entire Listening test will last approximately 45 minutes There are four parts, and directions are given for each part You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet Do not write your answers in the test book
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 Look at the example item below Example | | | | | Í |
Statement (B), “The man is working at the desk.” is the best description of the picture, so you should select answer (B) and mark it on your answer sheet
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Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English They will
be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book Select the best response to the
(A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet
question or statement and mark the letter
Example
You will hear: Where is the meeting room?
You will also hear: (A) To meet the new director
(B) It’s the first room on the rignt
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on the right,” so (B) is the correct answer You should mark answer (B) on your answer sheet
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Directions: You will hear some conversations between two 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 be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book
41 What does the man’s boss want him to do? 44, Why is the woman thinking of taking a trip to
(A) Cancel his dental appointment Chicago?
(B) Move closer to the workplace (A) To persuade someone
(C) Rearrange the furniture in the office (B) To take a vacation (D) Pick up the president from the airport (C) To visit a friend
(D) To accept an offer
42 When will they get together to discuss the issue?
z (A) Monday 45 How will the woman travel?
ệ (B) Tuesday (A) By bus
: (C) Thursday (B) By subway
: (D) Friday (C) By car
ẵ (D) On foot
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° (A) Attend a meeting with the boss 46 What will the man do for the woman?
+ (B) Go on a business trip (A) Buy her a ticket
(C) Visit his dentist's office (B) Give her a lift to the station
(D) Work in his office (C) Go with her on her trip (D) Talk to her client
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47 Why did the man delay his trip?
(A) He gota discount on a later flight
(B) His meeting got postponed
(C) His friend could not make iton time (D) He couldn't book a hotel room
48 According to the woman, why is it hard to reserve
a room in New York this week?
(A) The hotel workers have gone on 4 strike (B) Many visitors have swarmed the city
(C) Some of the hotels aren't accepting bookings (D) Alarge deposit is required for reservations
49, What can be inferred about the man?
(A) He isa good businessman (B) He has some good contacts
(C) He travels a lot
| (D) He has a lot of money
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50, What is the man looking for?
(A) An extra desk (B) The meeting room (C) Areport (D) A pharmacy 51, Who has what the man is looking for? (A) John (B) Mr Sato (C) His secretary (D) The director
52, What does the woman advise the man to do?
(A) Take it easy
(B) Work harder
(C) Give a speech
(D) Exercise more
53, What will the man do this weekend? (A) Go to his brother's place (B) Watch a theatrical play (C) Check out a film
(D) Attend a musical performance 54 What does the woman offer the man?
(A) Free tickets (B) A videotape (C) Some popcom (D) A classical book 55 Where does the woman’s brother work? (A) At a theater (B) Ata bookstore (C) At a travel agency (D) At a hotel
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56 Who did the man hear the news from?
{A) His boss (B) Jack (C) The director (D) Asales rep 57 Who is going to be the most affected by the news?
(A) The directors
(B) The middie managers
(C) The sales staff (D) The new employees
58, Why is the sensor being installed?
(A) To prevent the machines from overheating (B) To stop accidents from occurring
(C) To keep out intruders
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59 Why is Rick having a party? (A) To celebrate his birthday
(B) To welcome people to his new place (C) To publicize his recent promotion (D) To entertain an important client
60 What will the woman be doing during lunch?
(A) Meet with Eric
(B) Shop for a gift (C) Attend a party
(D) Pick up her car
61 Why did the man use public transportation today?
(A) His car is in the auto repair shop
(B) He can’t afford the price of gas anymore
(C) His usual ride was not available (D) He got rid of his car
62 What will the man do today?
(A) Prepare for a presentation (B) Make a speech (C) Look for a job 3 (D) Compete in a race 63 How does the man feel? : (A) Self-assured # (B) Self-conscious ` (C) Fortunate i (D) Terrible 64 What does the man say he will do if they get caught in traffic?
(A) Take another road (B) Run to the meeting place
(C) Call and delay the meeting
(D) Have someone else attend the meeting
65 What are they discussing?
(A) Anew account they won (B) A person they both work with
(C) Anewly recruited employee (D) Acollege they both attended
66 Who will the new employee work closest with?
(A) Sean (B) John (C) Janice (D) Ron
67 How did Henry learn about the company?
(A) He read an ad in the paper
(B) He was told about it by someone he knows (C) He used to work for the company before (D) He was approached by a job recruiting
agency
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04 68 Where is the conversation taking place?
(A) At a movie theater (B) At a hotel front desk (C) In a computer store (D) In a restaurant
69, What seems to be the problem?
(A) A mistake has occurred in the bill (B) The service at the restaurant was slow
(C) The food was delivered to the wrong room
(D) The computer is not working properly
70 What did the man do in the morning?
(A) He meta client
(B) He watched a movie
(C) He stayed in his room
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PART 4
Directions: You will hear some short talks given by a single speaker You will be asked to answer
three questions about what the speaker says in each short talk Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet, The talks will be spoken only one time and will not be printed in your test book
71 Who is Mr Paget?
(A) Achef
(B) Ahotel manager (C) A teacher
(D) A grocery store clerk
72 According to the speaker, what is his main job?
(A) To greet the customers (B) To think up new dishes (C) To conduct cooking lessons (D) To stock fresh ingredients
73 What does the speaker ask those who have
questions to do?
(A) Jot them down and ask later
(B) Talk to Mr Paget right away
(C) E-mail them to him after the talk (D) Approach him before the talk
74 Who most likely is giving the talk?
(A) A tour guide (B) Acafeteria worker (C) A waiter (D) Acompany employee 75, What time does the place open? (A) At ten (B) At nine (C) At eight (D) At seven 76 What is available throughout the day? (A) Sandwiches (B) Hot meals (C) Hot coffee (D) Light snacks
77 How often does the show air?
(A) Every day (B) Once a week (C) On weekends (D) Twice a week
78 Who might be interested in listening to the show?
(A) Those who want to borrow money without collateral
(B) People who wish to start their own businesses
(C) People who want to make wise investments (D) Those who are seeking careers as
consultants
79 How can the listeners ask Morris questions? (A) By coming to the show
(B) By sending e-mails (C) By calling the station (D) By talking to him in person
80 Why is the caller leaving a message?
(A) He is returning a phone call
B) He wants to book tickets to the opera
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(C) He hopes to get a discount on future tickets
(D) He can’t attend the performance tomorrow
81 According to the speaker, what should Mr Duvall do by 5 p.m.?
(A) Pay for the tickets (B) Reserve seats
(C) Join a group
(D) Show up at the theater
82 How can Mr Duvall get the discount?
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84 According to the speaker, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reflection of life of the Old Town? (A) Pictures (B) Papers (C) Artworks (D) Books
85 Who helped make this exhibition happen? (A) A local bookstore
(B) An art gallery (C) Acommunity library
(D) The town mayor
86 Why is the caller leaving the message?
(A) To invite Mr Jackson to make a presentation
(B) To respond back to a call made earlier (C) To ask the receiver to send a quote (D) To ask questions about a proposal 87 When is the closing date?
(A) In two weeks (B) In three weeks (C) In five weeks (D) In six weeks 88 What should Mr Jackson do if he has any questions?
(A) Refer to the guide (B) Look on the website (C) Phone Ms Erickson (D) Call the head architect
91 Why does the speaker say he is a lucky man? 89 What is the purpose of the speech?
(A) To congratulate his mother on achieving her goal
(B) To thank those who helped him win the award
(C) To launch a new electronic gadget
(D) To reveal the secret to making money
90 How did the speaker first become interested in his
field of work?
(A) He took a class in school (B) His mother introduced him to it (C) His friend got him a job (D) He read about it in a magazine
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(A) He makes a living doing what he likes
(B) He has a very wealthy mother
(C) He travels all over America
(D) He has enough time for his hobbies
92 Who most likely is giving the talk?
(A) A tour guide (B) Mr Blackbur (C) Ahistory teacher (D) Arestaurant host 93 What does the speaker say about historic Wetherby Mansion?
(A) Itis haunted (B) itis very old
(C) It is traditional
(D) It is in the city
94, Which of the following best describes Blackburn
Tower Park?
(A) It is located on the outskirts of the city (B) The place has become a landmark of the city
(C) There are hills near the place
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95 What is the purpose of the speech? 98 Who is the intended audience of this talk?
(A) To say goodbye to the leader of the company (A) Family restaurant staff
t (B) To congratulate a co-worker on his success (B) Retail storeowners
Mà (C) To give a toast to the graduating students (C) Electricians
hi (D) To welcome the new president of the (D) Mechanics
company
it 99, What is implied about the products Activate Tools
| 96 When did Mr Brown start working for the sells?
ite company? (A) Alot of care has been put into their making
i (A) in 1965 (B) They are made to target the upper-class
Ệ (B) Four years ago market
lì (C) After graduating from college (C) They are only sold in specific stores
li (D) Right after he finished serving in the Marines (D) They are tailor-made only by order
97 What does the speaker say about Mr Brown? 100 Which of the following is NOT included in the company’s plan?
(A) He will be a great president
(B) He is the most successful leader to date
(C) He is going to join the army soon (B) The plan to break into the international
i (D) He goes to school at nights (C) The plan to build tailor-made items to suit market
each customer's needs
(D) The plan to mass produce better-selling
products
(A) The plan to add another department