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Listening Test
In the Listenmg test, you will be asked to demonstrate how vvell 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 ansvvers on the separate ansvver
sheet. Do not vvrite your answers in your 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 ansvver. The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be
spoken only one time. Look at the example item belovv.
Example
statement (B), “The man is vvorking at the desk,” is the best description of the picture, so you
should select answer (B) and mark ít on your ansvver sheet.
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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 ansvver sheet.
For example
You will hear: Where is the meeting room?


You will also hear: (A) To meet the new director.
(B) lt’s the tirst room on the right.
(C) Yes, at two o’clock.
The best response to the question “Where Is the meeting room?” is choice (B), “lt’s the tirst
room on the right," so (B) is the correct ansvver. You should mark answer (B) on your answer
sheet.
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Part 3
Dírections: 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 not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
41. What does the man say about going to Italy?
(A) He has been to Italy many times.
(B) He has been to Italy only once for a
business trip.
(C) He has never been to Italy betore.
(D) He is going to Italy for another business
trip.
42. What does the woman say about her trip to
Italy?
(A) It was annoying.
(B) It made her turious.
(C) It was the greatest.
(D) It was nothing special.
43. What does the man wish?
(A) He wants to go on the trip to Italy with her.
(B) He wants to meet her at the airport.
(C) He’d like to go somewhere else for
vacation.

(D) He’d like to work for an Italian company.
44. What is the problem?
(A) He must attend a meeting the next day.
(B) He has lost his plane ticket,
(C) He went to the wrong airport.
(D) He didn’t find the gate at the airport.
45. What is the man vvilling to do to get to Paris
tonight?
(A) Pay the fine for the missed ílight
(B) Sleep at the airport
(C) Go to other airports
(D) Pay double for the ticket
46. What is correct about what the woman said
to the man?
(A) He must pay twice the price of the ticket.
(B) She will call some other airlines.
(C) He can make it to Paris tonight.
(D) The reason for his missing the tlight is the
airport’s fault.
47. What is being mailed to Mike?
(A) His presentation source
(B) A magazine
(C) A movie ticket
(D) A brochure
48. When is the conversation taking place?
(A) Monday
(B) Thursday
(C) Friday
(D) Saturday
49. VVhich of the following describes the situation

correctly?
(A) Mike is too busy this vveekend.
(B) Jessica will receive the book in 5 days.
(C) Mike retuses to go out with Jesse.
(D) Jessica planned on spending time with
Mi ke tomorrovv.
50. Why are they unable to take the flight?
(A) The travel agency is bankrupt.
(B) The airline company is on strike.
(C) The plane needs to be repaired.
(D) The vveather is bad.
51. VVhere must they go?
(A) To another airport
(B) To their parents’ anniversary party
(C) To a vvedding ceremony
(D) To a Coastal area
52. What will they do instead of taking the plane?
(A) Take their car and drive
(B) Look for another flight
(C) Take an early train
(D) Go by a leased car
53. What are they discussing?
(A) Eric fell in love with the actress.
(B) A film that Eric saw over the vveekend
(C) Eric’s thoughts on the book
(D) A social documentary “Pride and Prejudice”
54. What is true about the discussion?
(A) The man believes the film was awful.
(B) The woman likes to introduce him to good
movies and books.

(C) The man was very proud of his actress
íriend.
(D) The woman will introduce the film’s
director to him.
55. What will Eric probably do next?
(A) Meet the actress from the movie
(B) Read the recommended novel
(C) Read an article about pride and prejudice
(D) Tell his triends to vvatch the movie
56. Why does James need his planner immediately?
(A) He has to give a Client a number.
(B) Sue’s number is his computer’s password.
(C) Sue asked him to call her.
(D) He has to discuss something with Sue.
57. VVhere does Peter suspect James’s planner is?
(A) In James’s office
(B) In the meeting room
(C) At the information desk
(D) In his office
58. What is true about the building where they
work?
(A) It has a great Computer system.
(B) It has its own safety agents.
(C) Security guards alvvays carry cameras.
(D) Civilians aren’t allovved in the building.
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59. Why did Frank visit Kelly?
(A) To give her some of her mail
(B) To ask her for her mailing address
(C) To talk to her about the mailman

(D) To borrovv some stamps
60. Why was Kelly vvaiting for her mail?
(A) Her husband asked her to look out for a
letter.
(B) She was waiting for an acceptance letter.
(C) Her husband contacts her through the

mail.
(D) She was vvaiting for her husband’s check.
61. How does the woman feel about getting her
letters?
(A) Appreciative
(B) Frustrated
(C) Doubttul
(D) Awful
65. Who is Ms. Zekeials talking to?
(A) A rental car employee
(B) A neighbor
(C) A landlord
(D) A clerk at the telephone company
66. What does the man on the phone tell Ms.
Zekeials?
(A) She has to pay the rent immediately.
(B) He will vvaive her a late fee.
(C) He will drop by to pick up the check.
(D) He will intorm her about her late fee.
67. Which of the following describes Ms. Zekeials’s
reaction to the policy?
(A) She is quite pleased with it.
(B) She thinks it is outrageous.

(C) She thinks it is very reasonable.
(D) She is concerned about it.
62. Who is Jack talking to?
(A) A hotel employee
(B) A restaurant employee
(C) A tlight agency employee
(D) A cook from a restaurant
63. VVhat is Jack trying to do?
(A) Make a reservation at 7:30
(B) Make a deal with the restaurant to get a
discount
(C) Make a reservation for his group of 12
(D) Find a good Japanese restaurant
64. What does the employee remind Jack of?
(A) He will not receive a discount.
(B) The restaurant provides great Service.
(C) They have to come ten minutes early.
(D) The restaurant closes at 10:30.
68. VVhere will the printer most likely be placed?
(A) On a Computer desk
(B) On a desk shelf
(C) On the ground
(D) On the Computer
69. Why doesrTt Charlie agree with the man’s
idea concerning where the printer should be?
(A) The printer can’t fit there.
(B) It is easy for the printer to fall off.
(C) The place is too far away to be reached.
(D) It is đifficult to feed it paper.
70. What is true about the printer?

(A) It is a used printer.
(B) It is a brand-nevv one picked up from
another office.
(C) It was purchased by the man himselt.
(D) It was damaged by the delivery man.
Test 1
Part 4
ũirections: You will hear some talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to ansvver
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 ansvver sheet. The talks will not be
printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
71. Why did Ms. Gorgy call Mr. Brooks?
(A) To ask for trucks to move some equipment
(B) To ask for a receipt for the contract
(C) To ask if some storage space is available
(D) To check the starting date of their Service
72. What will happen on August 13th?
(A) The company will relocate some staff to
another City.
(B) The company will move to another
location.
(C) The company will have a sale.
(D) The company will need more trucks.
73. When will the provision of storage room
Service end?
(A) August 12th
(B) August 13th
(C) August 19th
(D) August 20th.
74. Where did this speech probably take place?

(A) At a coníerence
(B) At a meeting
(C) At a dinner show
(D) At an award banquet
75. What is the main event of the night?
(A) Dinner provided by the president
(B) A períormance by some employees
(C) Announcing the best employee
(D) Recognizing each employee with an honor
76. To whom is the Employee of the Year avvard
given?
(A) The employee who is always on time
(B) The employee who vvorks the most
(C) The employee who promotes the company
the most
(D) The employee who helps both the
company and workers
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77. Who is the speaker?
(A) An actor in the play
(B) The ovvner of the theater
(C) A theater employee
(D) A construction vvorker
78. How is the theater currently being improved?
(A) The stage is being renovated.
(B) The lobby is being decorated.
(C) The main doors are being painted.
(D) New actors are being recruited.
79Ễ What does the speaker ask the audience to
do?

(A) Pay for the new renovation project
(B) Make a voluntary donation
(C) Advertise the donation opportunity to
others
(D) Support the new actors
80. What is the purpose of the message?
(A) To notity someone of an accident
(B) To celebrate a renovation
(C) To inform people about a new parking lot
(D) To add security to the parking lot
81. VVhat is the reason for closing Parking Level B?
(A) It is no longer stable enough.
(B) It is not conveniently located.
(C) It will be remodeled.
(D) It is not popular with the employees.
82. VVhere can the employees get the sticker?
(A) Yao will deliver it to them.
(B) At level B of the parking lot
(C) At the Security Office
(D) From any security guard
83. What is one of the eligibility requirements?
(A) Any student who attenđs Chicago
University
(B) Students who are employees’ children
(C) Students who speak English as a second
language
(D) Students who have never received a
scholarship
84. What will the scholarships pay for?
(A) Transportation fees

(B) One semester’s tuition
(C) Book purchases and living expenses
(D) Insurance
85. Which person will have an advantage in
vvinning the scholarship?
(A) A student who can speak another
language
(B) A student who was not raised in the U.S.
(C) A student who cannot speak English well
(D) A student who is vvilling to take an

Insurance course
86. Why is the plane stopping at Incheon
International Airport?
(A) The plane is having some technical
difficulties.
(B) The plane is out of gas.
(C) Some passengers are going to Korea.
(D) Some passengers are going to take a rest.
87. What are passengers going to Tokyo asked to
do?
(A) Follow the flight attendants
(B) stay in their seats
(C) Go to the restroom
(D) Buy some souvenirs at Incheon
International Airport
88. What does the captain say a tlight attendant
will do?
(A) Help them get their baggage
(B) Escort them to the gates

(C) Give iníormation for gates
(D) Call a bus for them to ride to the gates
89. What is the ‘special Service’ they offer to
tourists?
(A) A meeting with President Lincoln’s
descendants
(B) Some snacks
(C) Historicạl talks
(D) Tapes for self-guided tours
90. VVhere are the visitors asked to go for
headphones?
(A) The auditorium
(B) The theater
(C) The entrance of President LincolrTs house
(D) The iníormation center
91. How often are the talks given?
(A) Every half an hour
(B) Every 45 minutes
(C) Every hour
(D) Every two hours
95. Who is the speech intended for?
(A) The president
(B) The sales staff
(C) Clients
(D) New employees
96. How does the speaker describe the past
year?
(A) It was an unchanged year.
(B) It was a boring year.
(C) It was an unsuccessíul year.

(D) It was a good year.
97. What is the speaker going to do next?
(A) Introduce the new employees
(B) Discuss the plan for two days
(C) Talk about upcoming events
(D) Discuss the next year’s schedule
92. What most likely is Labor Day?
(A) It is a holiday.
(B) It is the starting day for workers.
(C) It is a day to calculate labor costs.
(D) It is a day to promote young people tinding
jobs.
93. According to the speaker, when is a good
time for outdoor activities?
(A) Saturday
(B) Sunday
(C) Monday
(D) Next vveekend
94. What will the weather be like next week?
(A) It will be nice.
(B) It will be sunny and cloudy.
(C) It will be vvindy and snowy.
(D) There will be thunderstorms.
98. Who most likely is the speaker?
(A) A local real estate agent
(B) A resident in an apartment building
(C) The ovvner of an apartment building
(D) The manager of an apartment complex
99. What is one of the special teatures being
offered?

(A) A community coin laundry
(B) Indoor whirlpool baths
(C) A nearby free clinic
(D) A built-in dishvvashing machine
100. How much must a new resident living in a
one-bedroom unit pay betore moving in?
(A) $1,000
(B) $2,000
(C) $3,000
(D) $4,000
This is the end of the Listening test. Turn to Part 5 in your test book.
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Reading Test
In the Reading test, you will read a varieiy of texts and answer several ditíerent tynep of reading
comprehension questions. The entire Reading test wỉll last 75 minutes. There are three Darts,
and directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to ansvver as many questions as
possible vvithin the time allowed.
Parts
Directions: A word or pt.rase is missing in each of the sentences below. Foi'' ansvver 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. Please leave the tiles on the desk as a
reminder to

to review them one more
time beíore I leave for supper.
(A)l
(B) me
(C) my
(D) myselt

104. Whichever team wins the most games in the
qualitying rounds w ill

the City in the
State tournament.
(A) represent
(B) períorm
(C) attend
(D) reach
102. All of the conterence participants can get to
the Harrot Hotel from the airport

by
train or by bus.
(A) unless
(B) both
(C) either
(D) without
105. You can choose the exact contents of each
dish from o u r

selection of fresh
ingredients.
(A) enhancing
(B) outstanding
(C) conservative
(D) apparent
103. As delivery problems have been our primary
-


with Pure Flow’s operation, we
should improve on that.
(A) complaint
(B) complain
(C) complained
(D) complaining
106. Please dial your area number, and, at the
tone, enter the code for th e

Service
department.
(A) appropriate
(B) appropriates
(C) appropriately
(D) appropriateness
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107. Malisa Akiko has been assigned to check
the files

McGray works on the
project.
(A) also
(B) than
(C) moreover
(D) while
112. Cosda is a good mall to írequent, as it is
spacious a n d

located with lots of
free parking.

(A) convenient
(B) convenience
(C) conveniently
(D) more conveniently
108. Now that the engine capacity o f

model minivan has been enhanced, we can
increase our target market to include single
men.
(A) ourselves
(B) us
(C) our
(D) we
109. The saíety

implemented by the
company last year resulted in a fifty percent
decrease in accidents over a six-month
period.
(A) comprehension
(B) precautions
(C) prohibitions
(D) possibility
110. He will probably

on his present large
City tour and visit more small performing
certers when he next appears in Japan.
(A) expanded
(B) expanding

(C) expand
(D) expansion
111. People wishing to process personal injury
claims must

forms TX180 and
TR234.
(A) complete
(B) cancel
(C) distribute
(D) propose
113. All personal injury claims a re

to
revievv by your personal agent as well as his
or her department head.
(A) subject
(B) susceptive
(C) successíul
(D) suspect
114. We have junior and senior staff employed in
various branch offices in many

cities
throughout the USA and Canada.
(A) differ
(B) differentiate
(C) difference
(D) different
115. II was suggested that an “Employee of the

Year” award would be an excellent
to improve staff morale.
(A) technique
(B) access
(C) approach
(D) way
116. The Milestone Corporation anticipates

revenue increases in several major
metropolitan areas over the next decade.
(A) signiticant
(B) signity
(C) signiticantly
(D) signification
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Test 1
11 7 .

you just want a basic tune-up or
have special needs, we guarantee our work
for one full year, or you will receive a full
retund.
(A) Whether
(B) Even though
(C) Despite
(D) As if
122. Ms. Lee has a great reputation for vvinning
contracts, so lots of her co-workers regard
her as highly


in most aspects of her
job.
(A) capable
(B) capably
(C) capability
(D) more capably
118. As soon as the general wait staff

the
speed and efficiency of their Service skills,
the Mediterranean will surely be one of the
most popular restaurants.
(A) improves
(B) improve
(C) had improved
(D) is improved
119. The board of directors said that there was a

to raise funds to expand the project.
(A) control
(B) center
(C) look
(D) need
120. You will be routinely asked to undergo
a medical exam beíore beginning new
employment that is known to b e

stresstul.
(A) extreme

(B) extremely
(C) extremity
(D) extremes
121. In order to be responsive to their customers’
needs, the b an k

a customer
satistaction campaign through massive
amounts of telephone intervievvs.
(A) achieved
(B) conducted
(C) met
(D) obtained
123. We’ll recharge the battery for every vehicle
that needs it

no extra cost.
(A)at
(B)by
(C) over
(D) from
124. We must be ready to respond quickly to the
changes that are predicted by our market
(A) measurement
(B) representation
(C) agencies
(D) researchers
125. A s

in our last conterence, Ms. Miller

is going to arrive at the Incheon Airport at 3
P.M. on Sunday, April 13.
(A) discuss
(B) discussion
(C) discussing
(D) discussed
126. If you should misplace your card, simply
notity us at the same toll-free number, and
w e’l l

— you another One vvithin two
days.
(A) issue
(B) discuss
(C) address
(D) present
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127. —
the assets of Acme Equipment have
been seized and will be auctioned off by
Auction Services on Saturday, April 1, 2008
at 2:00 P.M.
(A) Almost
(B) Most
(C) Most of
(D) Mostly
128. Grass clippings for recycling will be picked
up in front of houses in a ll

areas on

your specitied garbage collection day.
(A) distant
(B) habitual
(C) residential
(D) separate
129.1 honestly think you will find our new
employee wage structure and benefits
package to any of our industry
rivals’.
(A) comparable
(B) distinguished
(C) comprehensible
(D) related
130 . your request, our customer Service
desk has reserved a Nissan Town Car with a
personal driver for you.
(A) In response of
(B) In responsible for
(C) Responsive
(D) In response to
131. For a small, extra

, we would be
vvilling to provide translation or rewrite
services for any non-English speakers.
(A) bill
(B)fare
(C) income
(D) charge
132. We als o


storage tacilities for your
mink coats and other delicates and deal
with silks, satins, and laces with the utmost
consideration.
(A) gi ve
(B) offer
(C) submit
(D) attribute
133. One industry that will b e

hit by the
negative effects of this is agriculture.
(A) currently
(B) eagerly
(C) particularly
(D) sincerely
134. Mr. Kim is cautiously

about the
projection for increased proíits in the
Corning quarter because protits were down
last quarter.
(A) optimistic
(B) optimistically
(C) optimism
(D) optimize
135. Jane Anderson has a keen interest

contributing lo the funds being collected in

the otìice to help with flood relieí in India.
(A) in
(B) for
(C) about
(D)of
136. The CEO said that th e

of the auction
would be used to pay off Namsung Trade’s
debts.
(A) proceeds
(B) procedure
(C) process
(D) Processing
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137. All Club members are allovved

the
International Health Symposium at no cost.
(A) attending
(B) attend
(C) to attend
(D) attended
138. A Grandeur spokesperson also stated that
ample parking space is available,

includes an underground tacility.
(A) that

(B) what
(C) vvhich
(D) who
139. You m ay

of the unsuitable letterhead
forms in vvhichever way you choose.
(A) deal
(B)take
(C) dispose
(D) decide
140. Almost 20 machines inspected were found
to have taulty or satety mechanism
in their front and back doors.
(A) adequately
(B) inadequacy
(C) inadequate
(D) inadequately
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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.
Part 6
Questions 141-143 refer to the following advertisement.
Wendy’s Restaurant is a wonderful dining choice for busy people who require a speedy
meal and for tamilies with children. W e

you that your food will be prepared
141. (A) assure
(B) speak

(C) say
(D) converse
in five minutes, or your meal will be free of charge. Our meal includes fresh hamburgers
and handmade French fries, two types of cokes, and ice cream. The jukebox plays hits
from the 196ŨS by artists like Herbie Hancock and Lou Donaldson.
Apply now to become a member of our Wendy’s Restaurant Club.

you visit our
142. (A) VVhere
(B) VVhether
(C) That
(D) Whenever
site, a sticker will be attached to your membership card, and, after ten visits, you will
receive a free meal.
Membership card holders will get a 10% discount on Wendy’s Restaurant merchandise
like T-shirts with our logo. Members will also receive preterred seating when the
restaurant is crovvded. All members get a

admission ticket for an amusement
143. (A) combined
(B) complicated
(C) complimentary
(D) complex
park justfor joining.
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Questions 144-146 refer to the following fax.
To: Mr. steve Smith
From: Jeanie Kim

Subject: Tra de Coníerence
A unique and historic intemational trade conference

this November in Korea.
144. (A) has taken place
(B) had taken place
(C) will take place
(D) was taking place
I would like to request that one in your firm be to the Paciíic Rim Trade Coníerence.
145. (A) delegated
(B) relegated
(C) elevated
(D) released
It is sponsored by the World Tra de Association and the U.S. State Department.
The delegation will be composed of approximately 150

from our industry. It will depart
146. (A) representation
(B) represent
(C) representative
(D) representatives
from New York on Saturday, November 7. and retum on Monday. November 16.
You will receive more details from Mr. Wonjun Choi, the vice president of our trade association.
in a few days. In the meantime. if you need any preliminary information. please call me.
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Questions 147-149 refer to the following article.
Over the past year, the intormation technology industry has had a hard time. Dot-com
companies have gone out of business, and

employees have lost their jobs.

147. (A) thousand of
(B) thousands of
(C) of thousand
(D) thousands
Recently, CWJ cut 15,000 more jobs

last year’s tremendous layoff. However, in
148. (A) in addition
(B) in additions to
(C) addition of
(D) in addition to
the United States a year ago, there was a shortage of one million technology vvorkers.
While that number has tallen

, to 900,000, it’s not expected to drop any íurther.
149. (A) somewhat
(B) some
(C) anyway
(D) somehow
By 2008, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts a million technology jobs will go untilled.
The technology vvorld has seen a major change this past year. Over 500 small- and
medium-sized Internet companies in North America have shut down.
Test 1
Questions 150-152 refer to the following article.
One of Londons main health care íacilities was 7~ today because of an official strike.
150. (A) close
(B) closed
(C) to close
(D) closer
About 700 nurses and 1.000 nurses’ aides are requesting a pay increase. In response. the

govemment is contemplating passing a law that will force them back to their workplace. Union
workers are

to meet tonight to vote on a 10% pay increase that has been offered to them.
151. (A) expect
(B) expected
(C) to expect
(D) expectant
Yet it is thought tikely that this will be rejected. If their strike continues, the —

patients will
152. (A) remained
(B) remainder
(C) remain
(D) remaining
have to be moved to other facilities vvithin a few days.
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Part 7
Directions: 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 questions. Select the best ansvver
for each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your ansvver sheet.
Questions 153-154 refer to the following article.
Canadian Fisheries Market Announces Rebranding
The Canadian Fisheries Market (CFM) announced this morning that it will
change its name to the Canadian Seaíood Market (CSM). 91 % of the
employees at CFM voted in favor of the iiew name at a special meeting that
was held today in Toronto. llnder its new name, the CFM wìll continue to
broaden its already huge marKeí with more Products such as shrimp and
oysters.
The name change will taKe place on January 1st of next year, but the

changes in broadening the market with more Products wíll take place 2
weeks from now.
153. What has the Canadian Fisheries Market announced?
(A) It will stop carrying some Products.
(B) It will bring more shrimp and fewer fish in.
(C) It will change its name.
(D) 9% of its employees will get fired.
154. What is said about the Canadian Fisheries Market’s employees?
(A) The majority showed up at the special meeting.
(B) Most of them voted in favor of the change.
(C) A lot of employees will be fired.
(D) Their numbers will be increased in 2 vveeks.
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Questions 155-156 refer to the following memo.
To: All staff
From: Karl Mellow
Subject: Traveling
Date: 2006-8-8
POLICY
It is required for all staff members, as you should already know, to fill out the
necessary documents for traveling outside of the City for business relations and
for the company to pay for the travel expenses.
PROCEDURE
You must submit the documents for outside travel at least 3 full days beíore
traveling. Even if the trip will involve no expense for the company, you must
do so for Insurance purposes. The Personnel Manager will prepare all travel
authorizations for the CEO’s signature.
An original ticket and receipts MUST be filed with the documents, and under no
Gircumstances will photocopies be accented.
,165. What is said about the documents?

(A) They must be submitted 3 full days betore traveling.
(B) Workers must hand them in with a color pícture of themselves.
(C) VVorkers must get the CEO’s signature before turning them in.
(D) VVorkers must Qive them to Karl Mellow.
*56. What is true about the receipts?
(A) They must be originals.
(B) They may be photocopies.
(C) They are to be turned in after getting the CEO’s signature.
(D) They are not necessary.
Questions 157-159 reter to the following article.
I . TI I
V National Calling Service Reports Error
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New York-based AT&P Wireless, the nation’s largest calling Service, increased its 2nd
quarter proíit íorecast and said the Accounting Team in Massachusetts had made
an error. The team íorgot to list 14 million dollars used in the second quarter for
changing machines and proíìt lost in the vvritten report, according to a spokesman
for AT&PWireless. “We have identiíìed the cause of the error and are taking steps to
fìx it right away,” said the spokesman.
“We are coníìdent we have found and fìxed a problem that was serious but isolated.
ể»’ •
At the same time, we are thoroughly going over our system to prevent this from
ever happening and have added some new programs.” Shares in company stocks
declined 17% after the announcement.
1 . _ f
157. What caused the problem?
(A) An Accounting Team in Massachusetts
(B) People stopped using phones.
(C) An employee ỈOOK $14 million.
(D) An old error was not fixed.

158. What is said about the company’s stock?
(A) It went down $14 million.
(B) It went up $14 million.
(C) It declined 17%.
(D) It rose 17%.
159. What has AT&P VVireless done?
(A) Deleted old programs with problems
(B) Installed some new programs
(C) Fired all employees in Massachusetts
(D) ldentified the problem but hasn’t fixed it yet
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