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<b>Directions: For each question, you will listen to a statement or question followed by three possible </b>
responses spoken in English. They will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
</div><span class="text_page_counter">Trang 5</span><div class="page_container" data-page="5"><b>32. Who most likely is the man? </b>
(A) A lifeguard (B) A hotel employee (C) A housekeeper (D) A ship passenger
<b>33. What did the man say he brought with him? </b>
(A) A cabin key (B) A boarding pass (C) A clean towel (D) A water bottle
<b>34. What will the woman most likely do next? </b>
(A) Inform staff about an issue (B) Go for a short swim (C) Restock some items (D) Set chairs by the pool
<b>35. Why is the woman calling? </b>
(A) To amend a travel itinerary (B) To book a ticket for a trip (C) To learn about restrictions (D) To inquire about airfare
<b>36. According to the man, what costs extra? </b>
(A) Overweight luggage
(A) It has been completely sold out. (B) It has to be briefly postponed. (C) It will depart from Athens soon. (D) It will last more than three hours.
<b>38. What does the woman ask the man to do?</b>
(A) Contact a car dealership (B) Test-drive a new vehicle (C) Pick her up for an activity (D) Assist her with a purchase
<b>39. What event is the man planning to attend </b>
<b>41. What does the man plan to do?</b>
(A) Take some flowers home
(B) Hand out samples to pedestrians (C) Purchase one of the displays (D) Create floral arrangements
<b>42. According to the man, what happened </b>
yesterday?
(A) A delivery was made. (B) A shop was closed early. (C) A florist called in sick. (D) A store was redecorated.
<b>43. What does the woman recommend? </b>
(A) Waiting for a package to arrive (B) Buying a different bouquet (C) Using a specific type of plant (D) Assisting some customers
<b>Directions: In this part, you will listen to several conversations between two or more speakers. </b>
These conversations will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each conversation, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
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message?
(A) To remind a coworker about an event (B) To ask about a membership
(C) To have a book put on hold (D) To confirm a public reading
<b>45. What is mentioned about Carrie McKnight? </b>
(A) She was given an award. (B) She was paid a small fee. (C) She is the head librarian. (D) She is founding a scholarship.
<b>46. What will members most likely receive? </b>
(A) Free tickets
(B) An e-mail notification (C) Signed books (D) A special discount
<b>47. Where most likely do the speakers work?</b>
(A) At a parking garage
(A) To offer some support (B) To give her consent (C) To indicate a concern (D) To express disagreement
<b>49. What does the man intend to do? </b>
(A) Print a copy of a permit (B) Inspect a residential garage (C) Contact a city agency
(D) Share information with a client
<b>50. Where most likely are the speakers?</b>
(A) At a dining establishment (B) At a grocery store
(C) At a culinary school (D) At a butcher shop
<b>51. What problem has the woman identified?</b>
(A) Her bill is not accurate.
(B) Her food is improperly cooked. (C) An order has not yet been prepared. (D) She wrote down incorrect details.
<b>52. What does the woman mean when she </b>
says, “Yeah, I’d appreciate that”? (A) She would like more information. (B) She has yet to review a lunch menu. (C) She wants to return some products. (D) She wants a complimentary dish.
<b>53. What will the press conference most likely </b>
<b>54. What task was the man given?</b>
(A) Relaying details to the press (B) Designing event invitations (C) Proofreading a news release (D) Contacting an advertising agency
<b>55. What will the man most likely do next?</b>
(A) Make changes to a program (B) Attend a social function
(C) Show the woman around a building (D) Forward a statement
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(A) To update her personal information (B) To reschedule a meeting
(C) To start an investment plan (D) To buy stock in a company
<b>57. What does the woman mention about her </b>
(A) It offers a retirement program. (B) It provides total health coverage. (C) It sells financial services.
(D) It pays more than its competitors.
<b>58. What does the man suggest?</b>
(A) Contacting an insurance provider (B) Saving more funds
(C) Calling back at another time (D) Coming to an office
<b>59. What is the conversation mainly about?</b>
(A) A product recall
(B) An article for publication (C) A customer complaint (D) A periodical subscription
<b>60. According to the man, what did the woman </b>
do at the beginning of the year? (A) Offered feedback about a periodical
(A) Provide a complimentary subscription (B) Renew a club membership
(C) Give a price reduction (D) Extend a payment deadline
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<b>62. Where most likely does the woman work?</b>
(A) At a commercial retailer
<b>64. Look at the graphic. Which product will the </b>
woman not receive at this time? (A) Dupree shampoo
(B) Melrose shampoo (C) Melrose conditioner (D) Martin conditioner
</div><span class="text_page_counter">Trang 8</span><div class="page_container" data-page="8">(A) It recently launched a Web site. (B) It has been relocated.
(C) It charges an admission fee. (D) It is featuring a special exhibition.
<b>66. Look at the graphic. Which building is the </b>
<b>67. What does the man give the woman?</b>
(A) A building floor plan
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<b>68. Why does the woman need assistance? </b>
(A) She has never been to the store. (B) She is unfamiliar with a brand. (C) She cannot find some merchandise. (D) She does not have enough time.
<b>69. Look at the graphic. Which model is the </b>
woman interested in getting? (A) Model A31
(B) Model C20 (C) Model F55 (D) Model X10
<b>70. What will probably happen next?</b>
(A) A device will be returned.
(B) A customer will make a purchase. (C) A product will be tested.
(D) A phone call will be made.
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(A) At a music store
(C) Collecting empty glasses (D) Preparing some equipment
<b>73. What does the speaker suggest listeners </b>
(A) Get something to drink (B) Buy some memorabilia (C) Find their seats
(D) Attend a future performance
<b>74. What did the speaker just finish doing?</b>
(A) Testing an air conditioner (B) Talking to a director (C) Fixing a machine
(D) E-mailing some customers
<b>75. What is Kenneth Smith’s occupation? </b>
(A) A company attorney (B) A department director (C) A product engineer (D) A factory supervisor
<b>76. What has yet to be secured?</b>
(A) Publication rights (B) Safer working conditions (C) A joint venture
(D) A commercial patent
<b>77. What did the speaker recently do?</b>
(A) Contacted a photographer (B) E-mailed some applicants (C) Evaluated some pictures (D) Attended a fashion show
<b>78. What is mentioned about the listener?</b>
(A) His application was selected. (B) His appointment was rescheduled. (C) He has started a job.
(D) He works for <i>Pacific Fashion.</i>
<b>79. What does the speaker mean when he </b>
says, “However, the chances are quite strong”?
(A) A bonus will probably be given out. (B) A candidate will likely get a job. (C) An employee will probably win an
(D) A résumé will likely be reviewed soon.
<b>80. Why does the speaker want to discuss a </b>
(A) To address a problem (B) To respond to questions (C) To introduce a new method (D) To receive some feedback
<b>81. What does the speaker recommend doing </b>
first?
(A) Labeling some letters (B) Handing out mail
<b>Directions: In this part, you will listen to several short talks by a single speaker. These talks will </b>
not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each talk, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
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(A) Decreasing stock investments (B) Expected employee layoffs (C) Customer satisfaction levels (D) Weak business performance
<b>84. What is the cause of the problem?</b>
(A) Fewer foreign tourists (B) A recent storm (C) High temperatures (D) A population decline
<b>85. What is mentioned about Lucy Dyson?</b>
(A) She hosts a radio show. (B) She used to own a local shop. (C) She conducted a study. (D) She expects improvements.
<b>86. Where does the listener work?</b>
(A) At a real estate agency (B) At an interior design company (C) At an architectural firm (D) At a non-profit organization
<b>87. What does the speaker request?</b>
(A) Blueprints for a project
(A) To emphasize a style preference (B) To indicate a spending limit (C) To highlight a size requirement (D) To affirm a deadline
<b>89. According to the speaker, what does the </b>
recreation council intend to do? (A) Host a special event (B) Contract a local developer (C) Raise funds for a charity (D) Ask for financial support
<b>90. Why have residents been complaining?</b>
(A) A project is making slow progress. (B) A city budget was not approved. (C) A region has insufficient facilities. (D) A tax limit has been increased.
<b>91. What does the speaker mean when she </b>
says, “keep me posted once you do”? (A) She would like to read an article draft. (B) She wants to be updated about an
<b>92. Who most likely is the speaker?</b>
(A) A university professor (B) An entrepreneur (C) A scientist
(D) A political candidate
<b>93. What does the speaker propose doing?</b>
(A) Changing college admission standards (B) Encouraging the use of renewable
(A) To generate more money for research (B) To improve the quality of education (C) To reduce the impact of climate change (D) To better compete with other companies
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<b>95. What is the purpose of the talk? </b>
(A) To describe a new trail (B) To provide some reminders (C) To explain where to get equipment (D) To advertise a hiking tour
<b>96. What does the speaker offer to listeners?</b>
(A) Bug repellent (B) Alternative clothing (C) A map of the area (D) A tube of sunscreen
<b>97. Look at the graphic. Which hike option did </b>
listeners sign up for?
<b>99. What is Ms. Sanchez going to do during </b>
the oncoming days? (A) Organize an event (B) Inspect some rooms (C) Receive some training (D) Renovate a room
<b>100. Look at the graphic. What will be </b>
Ms. Sanchez’s normal shift? (A) Shift A
(B) Shift B (C) Shift C (D) Shift D
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talk to the businesspeople who attend the annual sales seminar.
(A) motivates (B) motivational (C) motivate (D) motivator
<b>102. With various forms of digital --- now </b>
available, some feel that the face-to-face aspect of office culture is being threatened. (A) generation
(B) comprehension (C) communication (D) transportation
<b>103. Tourism to the region has dropped nearly </b>
3 percent in the last year, --- business at Backpacker’s Delight has not slowed. (A) as
(B) even (C) for (D) yet
<b>104. Due to a server disruption, the document- </b>
processing application Espresrite was offline for a --- period of time on Friday
<b>105. A local television crew filmed hundreds of </b>
people --- in the lobby of the Freden Hotel to participate in a regional trade fair. (A) assembler
(B) assembly (C) assembling (D) assembles
<b>106. --- online reviews of Le Bruin rave about </b>
the food and drinks but complain that the venue is inconveniently located.
(A) Any (B) Almost (C) Most (D) None
<b>107. Mayoral candidate Rick Jensen is --- </b>
aware of the need for housing
developments in the area and plans to initiate construction projects if he gets
<b>108. The lecturer shared insight into how new </b>
technologies can give a competitive --- to small businesses that hope to set
In this section, you must demonstrate your ability to read and comprehend English. You will be given a variety of texts and asked to answer questions about these texts. This section is divided into three parts and will take 75 minutes to complete.
Do not mark the answers in your test book. Use the answer sheet that is separately provided.
<b>Directions: In each question, you will be asked to review a statement that is missing a word or </b>
phrase. Four answer choices will be provided for each question. Select the best answer and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.
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smartphone model, have reportedly said that the device becomes --- hotter than earlier versions released by the company. (A) noticed
(B) noticeable (C) notice (D) noticeably
<b>110. The implementation of several measures </b>
to increase accident --- in Brupexia Industries’ plants has saved the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.
(A) preventable (B) preventative (C) prevention (D) prevent
<b>111. Bronson Terry has written a new collection </b>
of short stories called <i>Only Some Dust --- </i>
most critics agree is imaginative and
<b>112. Safety is key to conducting an efficient fire </b>
drill, and employees are reminded to evacuate the building in an --- fashion. (A) insecure
(B) orderly (C) unlikely (D) absent
<b>113. Governor Wilcox’s proposal calls for a </b>
small increase in sales tax, the money from --- will be used to improve existing
<b>114. Flemming Resorts recently announced </b>
that it plans to add a second hotel and convention center to its complex located
<b>115. Residents of Randbald are --- awaiting </b>
the development of a multi-million dollar mine that is expected to boost the economy. (A) fairly
(B) swiftly (C) eagerly (D) lightly
<b>116. Thanks to a new policy in Wallisburg, </b>
working parents can enroll their children in free day care --- they are between three to six-and-a-half years of age. (A) provided that
(B) as if (C) so that (D) in case
<b>117. Pedestrians and cyclists who travel along </b>
Laboeuf Avenue are safer now that the city has erected a concrete barrier to separate the bike path --- traffic.
(A) by (B) before (C) across (D) from
<b>118. While appearance matters to some degree, </b>
an employee’s positive attitude and reliability are far stronger indicators of ---.
(A) profession (B) professionally (C) professional (D) professionalism
<b>119. --- this Wednesday, Shoto Industries </b>
will begin hiring up to 2,500 new workers for its recently constructed factory in the
<b>120. The Green-Lite Conservation Society is </b>
doing all it can to ensure that the island’s remaining renewable energy resources are
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8 <small>p</small>.<small>m</small>. on Friday had to be canceled because a number of members had
<b>122. According to the extended meteorological </b>
forecast, winter in the northeastern United States will be far --- severe this year than it normally is.
(A) so (B) less (C) very (D) no
<b>123. As low-income families move out of the </b>
area, it is becoming clear that concerns about Stenson Valley’s soaring rental costs
<b>124. The National Medical Group is reminding </b>
everyone to dress warmly and to --- scrub their hands as a precaution against
<b>125. There is a wide selection of similarly priced </b>
beauty-product lines at Face Me Cosmetics, --- it difficult to decide which brands to
<b>126. Newly hired personnel at Goring International </b>
will take a two-day course that will --- them the company’s corporate values and
<b>127. In a recent interview, lightweight boxing </b>
champion Luke Grivaldi stated that he is --- physically and mentally prepared for Saturday’s match against opponent
<b>128. Authorities are debating --- increasing </b>
the presence of law enforcement in several centrally located neighborhoods where criminal activity has been on the rise will
<b>129. In recent months, American furniture </b>
company Signature Living --- its promotional strategies as well as its designs in order to appeal to the Chinese
<b>130. Anyone wishing --- a copy of a birth </b>
certificate or marriage record must pay a $20 fee and wait six to eight weeks for the
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If you’re looking for excellent deals on good quality used reading material, come to Page Turners at 67 Greenlane Avenue. Our shelves --- with over a million titles, making our collection one of the largest in Madison.
With so many titles, it might sound like it would be a challenge to find the book you want. ---, we have made it easy with a searchable database that allows our employees to retrieve a book from our warehouse in just minutes.
We’re glad to accept book ---. We require only that they be in fair condition. We sell them at rock-bottom prices to students. And we’re willing to pay top dollar for books as long as they’re almost new. If you have one you’d like to sell, please bring it to our store. ---. Our prices are known to be the highest in the industry.
<b>Directions: In this part, you will be asked to read four English texts. Each text is missing a word, </b>
phrase, or sentence. Select the answer choice that correctly completes the text and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.
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To: Ahn Nguyen <> From: Nancy Peters <> Subject: Room reservation
Date: 30 October Dear Ms. Nguyen,
Several weeks ago, I booked accommodations at the Violet Pool Hotel for December 1 to 15. I paid for a double room, but I may need to --- my reservation.
My daughter will be joining me and my husband on the trip. I’m thrilled she is coming along, but I don’t think the three of us will be --- in a room of that size. Would it be possible to reserve a deluxe suite instead? I realize that December is probably a very busy time. ---. If rates go up due to demand, we are --- to pay a little bit more. Another option is to book a single room for my daughter in addition to the double room I’ve already reserved.
Please let me know what arrangements can be made. Thank you.
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Congratulations on your upcoming wedding, and thank you for choosing Amberlane Floral for your flower needs. We are able to --- your requests for the bride’s and bridesmaids’ bouquets as well as the corsages and boutonnières.
---, white rose availability is low at this time of year. You asked that they be used in the table centerpieces. ---. If you’d like the centerpieces to include white flowers, I would recommend gardenias. They have large blossoms, smell wonderful, and most of the winter brides that order --- are very pleased.
Please let me know if you have something else in mind or if you would like to come back to our florist shop to take another look at our catalogue. Thank you, and we hope to hear from
(B) Unfortunately, their growing season ends in late summer.
(C) We will probably receive new stock in time for your event.
(D) There are other flowers that would meet your budget.
<b>142. (A) theirs</b>
(B) there (C) them (D) they
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To: Navandee employees
From: Maxine Coleman, Chief sustainability officer Subject: Corporate responsibility
Date: July 14
At Navandee, we have always endeavored to show our customers that we are an environmentally responsible company. Up until now, our primary focus has been to minimize the ecological effects of ---.
Thanks to your hard work and commitment, we have been doing an excellent job in this area. However, with the rapid changes taking place in the industry, we need to look beyond our present activities and find --- ways to meet our goals.
This is why we are currently making plans to --- new ways to maintain the environment’s biodiversity. Please take another look at our objectives on the company Web site. We would appreciate any suggestions that you may have. ---.
I am certain that your submissions will reflect Navandee’s core values where ecological
(B) You may submit your comments or ideas in a locked post online. (C) Our concern is the staff’s inability to
comprehend our goals.
(D) Access to the Web site should be available once repairs are made.
</div><span class="text_page_counter">Trang 19</span><div class="page_container" data-page="19"><b>Directions: In this part, you will be asked to read several texts, such as advertisements, articles, </b>
instant messages, or examples of business correspondence. Each text is followed by several questions. Select the best answer and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
<b>Questions 147-148 refer to the following announcement. </b>
<b>147. Why was the announcement written?</b>
(A) To notify travelers of temporary facility
(A) A dining establishment (B) Extra airport lounges (C) A retail outlet (D) Bigger restrooms
<b><small>Attention All Passengers:</small></b>
<small>Starting on February 9, parts of Concourse C will undergo renovation. The wing is located in the airport’s domestic Terminal 2. Specifically, gates A6, B4, and C9 will not be available for passenger use. Renovation of these areas should take no longer than two weeks, after which they will be available to travelers. All work is expected to conclude by May 15. We apologize for any noise or interruption the work may cause. Renovations will include the installation of hardwood floors, the construction of a café and a gift shop, an expansion of our restroom facilities, and an updating of all our current lounges and seating areas. Have a good trip! </small>
<small>Harris Bay Airport Authority</small>
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