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2.2.I 9. Did you go to the market yesterday?

(A) Yes, I bought some vegetables.


(B) The price has been marked down.
1. (Bl 2. (DI 3. (DI 4. (Cl 5. (Bl
(C) Yes, I'm going there soon.
6. (Al 7. (Bl 8. (Bl 9. (Al 10. (Cl
11. (Al 12. (Bl 13. (Al 14. (Cl 15. (Cl
10. Why weren't you at the company picnic on Saturday?
(A) Actually, Sunday is better for me.
16. (Bl 17. !Cl 18. !Bl 19. (Bl 20. (Al (B) It will take place in a park.
21. (Cl 22. !Bl 23. (Cl 24. (Al 25. (Al (C) Something came up.
26. (Al 27. !Bl 28. (Al 29. (Bl 30. (Al 11. What forms of identification should I need?
31. IBI 32. ICI 33. IBI 34. ICI 35. IBI (A) A passport or a driver's license will do.
36. IOI 37. ICI 38. IOI 39. IAI 40. ICI (B) I don't need anything, thank you.
41. IBI 42. IAI 43. (DI 44. !Al 45. (DI (C) Please fill out this form first.
46. (Cl 47. !Cl 48. IOI 49. (Al 50. (Al 12. Which printer would be better for the home usage?
51 . (Bl 52. (DI 53. !Cl 54. (DI 55. (Al (A) The machine needs to be repaired.
(DI (Cl (B) I wou ld recommend the one in this corner.
56. (Bl 57. 58. 59. IOI 60. !Bl
(C) We can give you a 10 percent discount.
61. (Al 62. [DJ 63. (Bl 64. !Bl 65. !Cl
66. (Bl 67. (Al 68. (DI 69. (Al 70. IBI 13. Haven't you taken this course before?
(A) Yes, but it was a long time ago.
71 . IBI 72. !Cl 73. [DJ 74. (DI 75. (Bl
(B) The classes will be held in the auditorium.
76. (Cl 77. !Al 78. (DI 79. (Bl 80. (Bl (C) No, one will be enough for me.
81. (DI 82. (Cl 83. (DI 84. !Cl 85. (Bl
14. Who's sponsoring this charity event to benefit the city
86. (DI 87. (DI 88. (Bl 89. !Cl 90. IOI library?
91. !Cl 92. (DI 93. (Bl 94. (DI 95. !Cl (A) It will be held next Saturday.
96. !Al 97. (DI 98. (Al 99. (Bl 100. (Al (B) At the convention center downtown.
(C) The Benson Corporation is.
15. Why don't you get a loan from the bank?
(A) Seventy five dollars per day.
Part 1 (B) I'll get it for you right away.
(C) You're right. I shou ld do that.
1. (A) The woman is cutting out some patterns.
(B) The woman is chopping some wood. 16. Do you carry the latest model of this cassette player?
(C) The lumber is being loaded. (A) It's too heavy to hold.
(B) Sorry, we don't.
(D) The woman is putting on safety goggles.
(C) The appliance store.
2. (A) The men are shaking hands.
(B) The men are exchanging business cards. 17. What's the extension for the personnel department?
(C) Both men are wearing suits and ties. (A) Find the extension cord from the top drawer.
(D) The men are standing across from each other. (B) It contains personal information.
(C) I believe it's 327.
3. (A) Pedestrians are walking around the park.
(B) Cars are being parked near the building. 18. It's a beautiful day today, isn't it?
(C) Trees are being planted in a garden. (A) I arranged it myself.
(B) Yes, It truly is.
(D) The bench is unoccupied at the moment.
(C) Yes, we should be back soon.
4. (A) The frames are being hung on the wall.
(B) The men are talking to each other on the phone. 19. Haven't you met Cindy Conrad before?
(C) Documents have been spread out on the desk. (A) I believe Cindy w ill arrive soon.
(B) Yes, at the company banquet last w inter.
(D) One man is pointing something on the board.
(C) No, it's too far away from here.
5. (A) A woman is shopping for some food.
(B) Some clothes have been hung on racks. 20. Should I get tickets for 10 o'clock, or 12 o'clock?
(A) Either one will be fine w ith me.
(C) A sales clerk is reaching into a box.
(D) Some bags have been placed on the floor. (B) Yes, let's get the express service.
(C) It will last at least two hours.
6. (A) Some people are having their hair cut.
(B) Some people are trimming branches. 21. You ordered the new printer for the accounting team,
(C) Some people are sitting around the table. didn't you?
(D) Some people are putting on aprons. (A) Yes, the copy machine is not broken.
(B) Sure, let me take a look at it.
(C) Yes, it should be here soon.

Part 2 22. It's too cold in here.


(A) Let's open the w indow.
7. Where will the guest speakers stay during the convention? (B) Why don 't you put your sweater on?
(A) The last day of the event. (C) No, I don't have his number.
(B) At a nearby hotel. 23. Do you want me to give you a ride to the convention?
(C) I'll be leaving tomorrow. (A) Give me a call w hen you get home.
8. How many handouts should we prepare for the meeting? (B) Keep the change, please.
(A) Not until tomorrow. (C) Thank you. That would be great.
(B) At least two dozen.
(C) I'll do it right away.

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24. How do you like your new job so far? Questions 35 through 37 refer to the following conversation.
(A) The work is quite interesting.
M Hi, I'm looking for a guitar to learn with . Do you have one
(B) I don't like him at all.
for beginners?
(C) You can send it by e-mail or fax.
W Sure we do. Is there anything particular you're looking for?
25. Would you like to leave now, or stay a little longer? M I was hoping to get the one that is reasonably priced.
(A) I'd rather go if it's okay with you. W I understand. But the problem with guitars in the lower
(B) I'm not sure why. price range is that they can be hard to t une. A lot of
(C) A little over to the right, please. beginners end up quitting because the notes don't sound
26. Can you tell me where the nearest gas station is? right.
(A) It's just one block up this road. M Well , the guitar is actually for me, and I have a little of
(B) I think the store is open today. experience of playing other instruments, so I don't think
(C) No, it leaves every 30 minutes. that will be a problem.
W In that case, the guitars you should look at are on this wall.
27. Why don't we hire some more staff for the holiday season?
M They look fine to me. Is there anything else I should know
(A) Sure, the new product demonstration.
(B) That would be a wise thing to do. about before starting playing?
(C) The sale starts from Monday, the 25th. W Well, I suggest buying some music books, too. We have a
large selection of beginner's books to get you started with
28. When did you learn about Mr. Stalk's transfer? your new guitar.
(A) Just today.
(B) By transporting goods by ship. 35. Who is the woman?
(C) It should be finished soon. (A) A school teacher
29. Don't you want to join our company baseball team? (B) A sales clerk
(A) It might rain tomorrow. (C) A librarian
(B) Sorry, I'm too busy these days. (D) A songwriter
(C) I'd like to see a different one, please. 36. What problem does the woman mention?
30. The director's flight will arrive at LaGuardia Airport at 7 (A) All classes have been filled up.
tomorrow evening. (B) A musical instrument cannot be returned .
(A) I can pick him up if you want. (C) Only advanced level books are available.
(B) Some of the directories list the wrong numbers. (D) Inexpensive guitars are difficult to tune.
(C) We should delay our flights then . 37. What does the woman suggest the man do?
31. We have to discuss the budget figures before we present (A) Sign up for lessons
them to the board. (B) Attend a guitar concert
(A) OK, I can figure it out myself. (C) Purchase some books
(B) Oh, is there something wrong with them? (D) Visit the store again later
(C) In the last year's budget report.
Questions 38 through 40 refer to the followi ng conversation.

W Good afternoon. Do you need any help finding something?


Part3 I'm the manager of the store.
M I'm fine. I just came here to look for a birthday present for
Questions 32 through 34 refer to the following conversation.
my brother and I found a jacket that he would like.
w Hi, I'm in room 805. I checked in two days ago. This is W That's great. Before you pay for it, however, let me give
already the third time I'm having problems with the shower. you a great offer. If you sign up for our Frequent Shoppers
You need to do something about it. Card, you'll get 15% off all your charges that you will pay
M I'm sorry, ma 'am . If you can give us more detailed today. Would you like an application form?
information about your problem, we could fix it far more M Yes, please. That sounds like a good deal. I guess I have
quickly. to get the membership first to get a discount.
w Well, the water is so weak and it suddenly turns into cold
water in the middle of shower. I suggest you find out what
38. Why is the man at the store?
(A) To see the manager
the problem is.
(B) To meet with his brother
M I feel so bad about your inconvenience. Why don't I move
(C) To apply for the card
you to one of our suite rooms to make up for your trouble?
(D) To purchase a present
32. What is the woman's problem? 39. What special offer is currently available?
(A) She was overcharged. (A) A discount card
(B) Her room is too small. (B) Extended warranty
(C) Facility is not working properly. (C) Personalized gift wrapping
(D) She checked in too late. (D) Free delivery
33. How long has the woman stayed in her room? 40. What will the man most likely do next?
(A) One day (A) Speak to the manager
(B) Two days (B) Join the fitness club
(C) Three days (C) Sign up for the card
(D) Five days (D) Apply for the position
34. What does the man offer?
(A) Move to another hotel
(B) Give her a refund
(C) Change the room
(D) Investigate the problem himself

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Questions 41 through 43 refer to the fo llowing conversation. Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following conversation.

W Adam, one of the overseas sales managers will be visiting M Since you've been feeling well lately, I think we can reduce
us next week. He's never been to New York before and I'd the dose of your medication. Do you want us to send a
like to show him around. Have you ever taken the city tour new prescription to your pharmacist?
bus? W Thank you , Dr. Young. But, I recently changed my
M Well, if he has some time, it would be a good idea. Or, pharmacy, so could you send the prescription to them?
you could take him out on musical shows on Broadway. Last month, I moved to a small apartment in Pine-view
Everybody loves the show. Complex and I found out it has a small pharmacy inside
w He should be leaving next Monday to meet with the the building.
managers in the west coast. M Sure, just don't forget to give the number of the new
M Why don't you call the ticket office now and find out what pharmacy to the receptionist when you leave.
shows still have seats left? They sell out pretty quickly,
you know. 47. What are the speakers discussing?
(A) Getting a surgery
41. According to the woman , what will happen next week? (B) Moving into a new place
(A) She will be transferred. (C) Filling a prescription
(B) A colleague will visit. (D) Renovating an apartment
(C) A sale will begin. 48. What happened to the woman last month?
(D) A new show will be introduced. (A) She changed the doctor.
42. What does the woman ask about? (B) Her condition got worse.
(A) City tours (C) She found a new roommate.
(B) Broadway shows (D) She moved to a new apartment.
(C) Flight schedules 49. What information will the woman give the receptionist?
(D) Contact information (A) A telephone number
43. What does the man suggest the woman do? (B) Discount coupons
(A) Find out where the hotel is (C) The name of an employee
(B) Call the manager right away (D) The location of the pharmacy
(C) Reserve the city tours
(D) Check the ticket availability Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following conversation .

lil'I Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following conversation W Is there any way I can get to Los Angeles as soon as
possible? My flight from New York didn't arrive on time, so
with three speakers.
I missed my connecting flight.
W1 Excuse me. We just saw a sign by the store entrance M Well, let me check. We don't have any direct flights, but if
about your interior design service. you're willing to stop over in San Francisco, there's a flight
M My wife and I are interested in doing some remodeling in leaving in 20 minutes. That will be your best choice for
our kitchen. Can you help us with that? now.
W2 Certainly. We can help you choose everything from W As long as it gets me to Los Angeles in one piece, I'll take
appliances and cabinets to paint colors. it. Would there be any extra charge?
M That sounds great. How do we get started? M No, ma'am. You 're fine. Here is your ticket and please
W2 Before we begin, I just want to let you know that we're hurry to gate number 20. The ground crew will be waiting
offering a special promotion this month, 15% off any for you.
home-improvement purchase you make in our store.
W1 That is wonderful news. It is a good thing we decided to 50. What is the woman's problem?
stop by at the store. (A) She missed her flight.
W2 First, I can set up an appointment for one of our designers (B) She lost her ticket.
to come out to your home. That way, the designer can see (C) She wants a direct flight.
your kitchen and give you some ideas. (D) She couldn 't find her luggage.
51. What is the woman 's final destination?
44. What is the couple planning to do? (A) New York
(A) Remodel a kitchen (B) Los Angeles
(B) Open a restaurant (C) San Francisco
(C) Build a new house (D) Miami
(D) Hire a real estate agent
52. What does the man mean when he says, "You 're fine"?
45. What is available only until the end of the month?
lil'I (A) He likes the woman's appearance.
(A) A free gift with a purchase (B) She is going to miss the flight.
(B) An extended warranty (C) He will take the woman to the gate.
(C) Free installation service (D) She doesn't have to pay for the charge.
(D) A fifteen percent discount
46. What does the store manager offer to do?
(A) Place an order
(B) Give a promotional catalog
(C) Set up a home visit
(D) Contact customer service

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Questio ns 53 t hrough 55 refer to the following co nversation. Quest ions 59 through 61 refer to the following conversat ion.

M Thank you for coming , Ms. Wilson . As the last stage M Rebecca, I wanted to remind you that we'll be having our
of our interview process, we're interviewing the top office painted this weekend. The painters will move the
three candidates for the position of our online sales furniture and paint the whole office, and make sure you
manager. Could you tell us more about your previous job clear everything off your desk before you leave today.
experience? w Sure, Mr. Roy. But, we w ill have to start working on
w Well, I've been working at Sanwa Electronics for the last 5 Monday and I'm concerned about ventilation. Do you think
years and I was awarded as the employee of the year in the air in the office would be clean enough to work on
2007 by making record-breaking sales. Monday?
M That is pretty impressive. Do you mind telling us why you M Don't worry, I specifically requested the workers use a
would want to leave your current job? special kind of paint that gives off less fume. They claim
W Well, I'm going back to school to get my master's degree that the room will be cleared of all smells just after a few
in business administration, but I still want to work full-time. hours. We'll see on Monday I guess.
This position has the flexibility that will allow me to work
and study at the same time. 59. According to the speakers, what will happen this weekend?
(A) Workers will be relocated.
53. What position is the woman interviewing for? (B) New furniture will be delivered.
(A) An electrician (C) A painting will be purchased.
(B) A service representative (D) An office will be painted.
(C) A sales manager 60. What is the woman asked to do?
(D) A school administrator (A) Choose a paint color
54. What is said about Sanwa Electronics? (B) Remove items from the desk
(A) It makes quality electronic appliances. (C) Open the windows
(B) The products are sold in many countries. (D) Contact the delivery person
(C) It was established in the year 2007. 61. What has the man requested that the workers do?
(D) It gives out awards to employees. (A) Use a specific type of product
55. Why does the woman say she wants to change jobs? (B) Place all the furniture back in its places
(A) She will be attending classes. (C) Finish the work in time
(B) She wants to make more money. (D) Use some fans to dry off the paint
(C) She wants to work closer to home.
(D) She would like to have more responsibilities. tiil Questions 62 throug h 64 refer to the following conversation and
ticket.
Questions 56 th rough 58 refer to the fo llowing conversation .
w I can't believe the train hasn't come in yet. I wonder what
M Becky, how was your sales presentation? I was afraid could possibly be wrong. Do you think there has been an
you might be feeling nervous about meeting all the board accident?
members. M Well , the ticket agent said that the tracks are being worked
w It didn't go well;.at all. I spent so_much time preparing the on and it's causing delays up to 30 minutes. I'm afraid I
slides, but unfortunately, the projector just stopped in the might be late for work. I have to be at the company by 8:30
middle of the presentation. It was a complete disaster. to get ready for a 9:00 opening.
M That's awful. How did you manage? w I've been taking the train for a long time, and this is the
w Luckily, the copy center was close, so I ran over and made first time this has happened. The train is supposed to be
enough copies for everyone to look at. I did my best and so reliable, you know.
tried to sound strong and confident. M You 're right. This is strange. I take the train because it
M You did the best you could do. I' m sure everyone stops just a few streets from the bank where I work. In 5
understood that it wasn't your fault. years as a teller, I've never been late for work.
w I'm feeling exhausted now that it's over.
62. Why is the woman concerned?
56. What problem did the woman have? (A) She is late for her appointment.
(A) She was too nervous to talk aloud. (B) She couldn 't get a loan from a bank.
(B) Some equipment malfunctioned. (C) The weather has not been nice.
(C) Some of [Link] weren't ready. (D) The train got delayed.
(D) Some of the board members didn't show up.
63. Look at the graphic. When is likely the new departure time
57. What did the w oman do to solve the problem?
(A) She postponed the presentation.
m for the man's train?
(A) 7:30 a.m.
(B) She asked for a new projector. (B) 8:00 a.m.
(C) She took a break in the middle. (C) 8:30 a.m.
(D) She made some extra copies. (D) 9:00 a.m.
58. Why does the woman say, "I'm feeling exhausted"? 64. Where does the man work?
m (A) Because she didn't sleep well last night.
(B) Because there was a natural disaster.
(A) At a weather agency
(B) At a bank
(C) Because she worked hard for the presentation. (C) At a training center
(D) Because the copy machine was broken. (D) At a repair shop

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l:D Questions 65 through 67 refer to the fo llowing conversatio n and 70. Look at the graphic. How much will the man's order cost?
guide. lill (A) $300.00
(B) $500.00
w Hi, Tony. This is Angela. I'm just checking in. How's (C) $700.00
everything going up here? Are you checking the lights of (D) $1000.00
the Olsen Energy offices yet? They've been asking to fi x
them for days.
M Actually, it is taking longer than I thought it would.
I changed the light bulbs of the rooms, but they won't turn
Part 4
on. So I decided to check the electric wires in the back Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following telephone message.
room. I'm just going to get the keys from the maintenance
room. Hello, my name is Charles Xing. I'm calling because I'm
w Well, before you start working on the wiring, could you interested in holiday packages to France that your company
come downstairs? I need some help moving the big table offers. My wife and I have been looking for an affordable trip
in one of the conference rooms on the fourth floor. We and one of my colleagues recommended your tours. I heard
need to repaint the wall. you have a variety of tours for people with different interests.
M Sure, I'll be right up. This is a good time for me to take a We want to spend more time in Paris and learn about different
break anyway. architecture and history of the area. I'll be on a business trip
this weekend and I'd like to meet with you before I leave on
65. Who most likely are the speakers? Saturday. Could you call me at 555-2859 and let me know
(A) Interior designers when you are available this week? Thank you.
(B) Appliance store clerks
(C) Maintenance crew 71. Why is the speaker calling?
(D) Office receptionists (A) To inquire about employment opportunity
(B) To find more about packaged tours
66. Look at the graphic. Where is the man currently working?
(C) To book a business trip
lD (A) On the first floor
(B) On the second floor (D) To request a price discount
(C) On the third floor 72. How did the speaker learn about the agency?
(D) On the fourth floor (A) From a newspaper
(B) From a website
67. What are the speakers probably going to do next?
(C) From an acquaintance
(A) Move a table
(B) Install a new lighting fixture (D) From a family member
(C) Fix the machine 73. What will the speaker do on Saturday?
(D) Make a conference call (A) Visiting his family
(B) Take a history class
(D Questions 68 through 70 refer to the fo llowing conversation and (C) Return from work
list. (D) Leave for a trip

M Hi, our employees are participating in a trade convention Questions 74 through 76 re fer to the following adve rtisement.
in two weeks and we'd like to order T-shirts with our
company's logo on them. What options would you Are you tired of wondering who to call whenever you have
recommend? problems with your appliances? Now, one call does it all. You
w Well, we have a wide variety of colors and styles. After you can get a service contract for all your appliances - refrigerator,
choose the T-shirts you want, we can either print or sew television , washer and dryer and even your water heater -
the design on them. covered in one easy contract. With the monthly fee of as low
M I would prefer sewing. It looks more professional. How as 10 dollars, Care-For-You offers high quality maintenance
long would it take to have 100 T-shirts sewed with our logo and repair service on all your appliances. Should you have any
on them? We don't have that much time. troubles, just call us day or night, 7 days a week. We will be
w First, we need to know how complicated your logo is there for you. And if you call us now, we will take 15% off from
to give you a detailed estimate. However, if you visit your first bill. But hurry, this offer is good for next ten days only.
our website, we have posted the standard price list for So, call today and wash away your worries.
different options. You can check the price there for the
basic sewing for 100 people plus the price of the T-shirts 74. What is offered in this advertisement?
you choose as well. (A) A sale on office equipment
M OK, I'll do that right away. (B) An extended warranty on mattress
W Meanwhile, if you want to expedite the process, please (C) Reduced prices on a refrigerator
update your company's logo on your online order form (D) A service contract for appliances
and click for estimate request. 75. Why does the man say, "call us day or night, 7 days
lill a week"?
68. What information does the woman provide? (A) To sell new appliances to customers
(A) Discount on larger orders (B) To emphasize the company's service
(B) Designing tips for company logos (C) To encourage to log in their website
(C) Sales strategy to treat customers (D) To explain the refund policy
(D) Availability of different styles and options
76. How long is the special offer good for?
69. What is the man concerned about? (A) For one day
(A) When the order will be complete (B) For seven days
(B) Where the order will be delivered to (C) For ten days
(C) Who he should contact for more information (D) For fifteen days
(D) What kind of payment options he has

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Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following announcement. Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following talk.

Everyone, I have an announcement before you start your shift. Thank you all for coming to Lakeville Complex Residents'
We're going to upgrade some of the machinery in the ceramics Association meeting. My name is Lisa Arnold and I'm the new
factory. The new machines will do the same function of mixing building manager. It is a great pleasure to see all of you. As the
and taking the air out of the soil mixture, but they'll do it more manager, my first job should be preparing for the annual safety
quickly. This upgrade will help us speed up our production of inspection next month. As you know, passing this inspection
new line of ceramic dinnerware and tea wares almost 30 to 40 is very important in managing this size of property. So, please
percent faster than before. Everyone must be trained on using feel free to let me know any repairs that should be done before
the new equipment before they start using it. The training will the inspection. I would set up a special bulletin board in front
be conducted department by department during your regular of the manager's office, so that you can put any comments or
working hours so that the whole operation won't be affected suggestions on the board concerning the problems with our
by it. You'll get an e-mail today explaining your team's exact complex. I'll check the board every day and make sure that the
training date and time. problems are fixed as soon as possible.

77. What type of merchandise does the factory produce? 83. Who is the speaker?
(A) Ceramic ware (A) A real estate agent
(B) Electronics (B) A local resident
(C) Packaged food (C) A service representative
(D) Office supplies (D) A building manager
78. Why is the factory getting new equipment? 84. What does the speaker say her first task will be?
(A) To manufacture different products (A) Communicating well with tenants
(B) To replace broken machinery (B) Getting in touch with the city council
(C) To cut down the production cost (C) Passing the annual inspection
(D) To increase production (D) Installing new safety equipment
79. According to the speaker, how will the employees receive 85. What are the listeners asked to do?
training? (A) Introduce themselves to each other
(A) The will take online courses. (B) Give their feedbacks to her
(B) They will take turns. (C) Call her if there is an emergency
(C) They will receive certificates afterwards. (D) Make a decision on a certain issue
(D) Someone from the main office will teach them.
Questions 86 through 88 refer to the following announcement.
Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following te lephone message.
As you know, each year our company supports a local
Hello, this is Vanessa Adams from the accounting department. improvement project. And this year, we have decided to
I'm calling about the problem with your expense report you've support a local charity called Green Peace. Green Peace is
submitted for your trip to New York last month. You have a nonprofit organization focusing on planting more trees and
submitted the report and receipts on the payment you made on educating people on the importance of greener planet. We've
your one week trip. I'm afraid some of the restaurant receipts decided to purchase about 100 trees and each one of you
don't match the amounts you've entered in your expense will plant them together with local residents. Now, I will be
report. Also, a couple of dates don't match the dates on your distributing copies of an article we got from Green Peace. This
itinerary. I'm sure you would like to be reimbursed for these article explains in terms of what we should do to protect our
expenses as soon as possible, but I can't approve the payment environment, especially by saving trees first. You should read it
until these discrepancies are corrected. I would like you to stop before the volunteering project scheduled for next Friday.
by at the accounting office today or tomorrow to discuss this
matter. Thank you. 86. What are the listeners asked to do?
(A) Join a nonprofit organization
80. What department does the speaker work for? (B) Take care of your garden better
(A) Human resources (C) Donate some money
(B) Accounting (D) Plant trees for a cause
(C) Banking 87. Who provided the article that the speaker is distributing?
(D) Purchasing (A) A company officer
81. What does the woman imply when she says, "receipts don't (B) A newspaper reporter
m match the amounts"?
(A) There has been a scheduling conflict.
(C) A government official
(D) A charity organization
(B) The restaurant complained about the process. 88. What type of information about trees does the article
(C) The discount amount has not been applied. contain?
(D) Information on receipts is inaccurate. (A) Where they should send the donation
82. What does the speaker ask the listener to do? (B) How to protect trees for better environment
(A) Make their payment (C) How to volunteer for the on-going projects
(B) Talk to his supervisor (D) Which environmental agency to contact
(C) Visit her office soon
(D) Contact her through the phone

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Questions 89 through 91 refer to t he following news report. fl Questions 95 th roug h 97 refer to the following news report and
map.
This is WXG, your evening business report. Today, Dudley
Motor Corporation 's Chairman Michael Santos announced Good morning and thank you for listening to MZ morning
that they will increase the production of the company's most traffic with Julie Park. The last night's storm did quite some
popular model, the DW-3000. The sales of this production damage on the road and the morning commute is not easy
have steadily increased in almost all global markets since its today. Lincoln Tunnel is backed up almost 10 miles because
introduction in last March. Mr. Santos thinks that the compact broken trees are blocking the entrance of one of the lanes
size and affordable price are the key factors in this model's to downtown. The police are already at the scene directing
success. As of next month, DW-3000 will be the only car model the clean-up but it will take at least another hour, so, if you're
produced at the company's factory in Spring Valley, Australia. on Highway 95, I would recommend the Route 65 instead of
Mr. Santos will expect this will ease the strain on meeting the the tunnel. Most of the major roads are moving smoothly but
increased global supplies. please take caution of the slippery road conditions because of
the storm. Stay tuned. I'll be right back with more detailed road
89. Who is Michael Santos? conditions after the short message from our sponsors.
(A) A marketing expert
(B) A design staff
95. What is the problem with the tunnel?
(C) A corporate executive (A) The repair work is being conducted.
(D) A newspaper reporter (B) There has been an accident.
90. What did Michal Santos announce? (C) The entrance has been blocked.
(A) Introduction of a new line of products (D) The road is being repaved.
(B) The construction of a new factory 96. Look at the graphic. Which exit are the motorists advised to
(C) A change in product features take?
(D) Increased production of a popular product fl (A) Exit 6
91. What does the man imply when he mentions, "DW-3000 will (B) Exit 7
be the only car model produced in Australia"? (C) Exit 8
fl (A) Additional safety precautions will be taken in the factory. (D) Stay on Highway 95
(B) They're going to expand to Australian auto market.
97. What will the listeners most likely hear next?
(C) They will focus on meeting the demand of one product (A) News on road conditions
model. (B) Weather updates
(D) They're going to close down some manufacturing (C) An interview with the police
facilities. (D) An advertisement
Questions 92 through 94 refer to the following advertisement. fl Questions 98 through 100 refer to the following announcement
If you are looking for a job or considering a career change, and coupon.
come to Ocean City's 10th Annual Job Fair. The fair will take
Before we start, I'd like to remind everyone about our new
place in the city's convention center from August 10 through
discount coupon promotions. As you know, discount coupons
August 12. Over 100 small and medium sized companies will for our product have been printed in local newspapers. But,
look for their new and experienced employees in the fair. Again,
starting next month, customers will also receive coupons
this year, Radio WXN is one of the sponsors of the fair and
electronically by e-mail. We'd like the cashiers to mention this
you can listen to WXN for live updates every hour throughout to customers as they're checking out of the store. Ask them if
the convention period. Admission is free but the participants they would be interested in receiving discount coupons through
should register beforehand to receive official name cards and
e-mail. These special e-coupons offer premium discounts and
other information. Candidates must bring their resumes and up- special deals to be used on different weekdays. For example,
to-date employment history and current contact information.
on Mondays and Tuesdays all vegetable are 50% off after 4
Please visit the job fair website at [Link]. for
o'clock and on Wednesdays and Thursdays, all dairy products
the complete list of companies and organizations participating are 50% off and so on. This change will attract more customers
in the event. to the store on weekdays as well as the weekends. We can
also obtain more information about our customers to serve
92. What is the purpose of the event?
them better in the future.
(A) To solicit more sponsors
(B) To inform schedule changes
98. What is the announcement about?
(C) To advertisement a particular company (A) A new store promotion
(D) To publicize job openings (B) A going-out-of-business sale
93. Who is one of the sponsors of the event? (C) A change in payment method
(A) A employment agency (D) Recent customer complaints
(B) A radio station 99. Who most likely are the listeners?
(C) A web-designing firm (A) Marketing researchers
(D) A non-profit organization
(B) Store employees
94. According to the speaker, what can be found on the (C) Supermarket customers
website? (D) Website designers
(A) Steps to register in a fair
100. Look at the graphic. What day is the coupon valid on?
(B) Recommendations from the hiring manger
(C) History of the city's events being held
fl (A) Monday
(B) Wednesday
(D) A list of participating organizations (C) Weekends
(D) Any of the weekdays

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