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The answer keys can be found on pages 330 and 331.

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Practice Test 1 7. (A) He’s buying a round-trip ticket.
(B) He’s on his way to court.
(C) He’s going to pack his bags.
(D) He’s walking through the airport.

Part 1: Photos 8. (A) Their hats are in their hands.


(B) One man is pointing at something.
Example
(C) The phone is on the desk.
(A) She’s getting on a plane.
(D) They’re painting one of the buildings.
(B) She’s reading a magazine.
(C) She’s taking a nap. 9. (A) He’s walking home.
(D) She’s holding a glass. (B) He’s dialing a number.
(C) He’s talking on the phone.
1. (A) They’re delivering newspapers.
(D) He’s cooking a meal.
(B) They’re riding in an elevator.
(C) They’re signing the documents. 10. (A) They’re having a conference.
(D) They’re going down the escalator. (B) They’re all wearing glasses.
(C) They’re eating dinner.
2. (A) The bridge crosses to the other shore.
(D) They’re reading the papers.
(B) The ferry is carrying cars over the water.
(C) The boat is ready to tie up at the dock.
(D) The cars are driving down a wide
Part 2: Question-Response
highway.

3. (A) They’re in the pedestrian crosswalk. 11. Who was that on the phone?
(B) They’re talking with their friends. (A) It’s mine.
(C) They’re driving their cars through the (B) It was my boss.
city. (C) It was on the desk.
(D) They’re strolling down the sidewalk.
12. Let’s take our lunch hour now
4. (A) The customers are in the restaurant. (A) Great idea. I’m starving.
(B) The man is feeding the chickens. (B) I take an hour for lunch.
(C) The chefs are in the kitchen. (C) I usually have it at a restaurant.
(D) The waiter is serving the meal.
13. When is this report due?
5. (A) He’s cleaning the window with rags. (A) We import our supplies.
(B) He’s walking through the door. (B) Yes, there are two.
(C) He’s holding several bags. (C) At the end of the week.
(D) He’s shopping inside the store.
14. Where’s the bank?
6. (A) The girl is laughing. (A) I’ll give it back.
(B) She can’t stop coughing. (B) Thank you very much.
(C) They’re filing their papers. (C) It’s right across the street.
(D) Their cups are broken.

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15. Which car is yours? 24. Will you be at the meeting?
(A) It’s the small blue one over there. (A) We enjoyed eating there.
(B) It isn’t very far away. (B) It wasn’t a long meeting.
(C) It was an interesting tour. (C) Yes, but I’ll probably arrive late.

16. Why did John leave early? 25. Where can I find printer ink?
(A) Nobody leave the room. (A) I think about it, too.
(B) He had an urgent appointment. (B) It’s on the top shelf of that closet.
(C) It’s still early. (C) The printer is very efficient.

17. How was the movie? 26. I’m really tired of this rainy weather.
(A) It was really boring. (A) It’s supposed to be sunny tomorrow.
(B) We got the tickets online. (B) Yes, train rides can be tiring.
(C) Just move everything over there. (C) This jacket is genuine leather.

18. Could you help me copy these documents? 27. Who signed these papers?
(A) I don’t enjoy shopping. (A) I signed them.
(B) I signed the documents. (B) You can buy the newspaper downstairs.
(C) I’m sorry. I’m too busy right now. (C) That sign says “Stop.”

19. Whose coat is this? 28. Is the photocopy machine still broken?
(A) It’s in the closet. (A) I’ll make the copies later.
(B) It belongs to Mary. (B) Yes, he’s already spoken.
(C) It’s a nice coat. (C) No, it was repaired this morning.

20. Will you have some coffee? 29. I need a ride to the airport.
(A) I can’t stop coughing. (A) I can drive you.
(B) No, thank you. I’d prefer tea. (B) The plane arrives at noon.
(C) The cups are in the kitchen. (C) It’s beside the airport.

21. Which seat would you prefer? 30. What time is it now?
(A) I rarely eat meat. (A) We had a good time.
(B) It’s not a comfortable chair. (B) I’m fine, thank you.
(C) I’ll take this one by the window. (C) It’s just after ten.

22. How long does it take to get there? 31. Which suit should I wear?
(A) Only about an hour or so. (A) I don’t care for fruit.
(B) I long to see them. (B) Wear this one.
(C) They make delicious cake there. (C) I don’t know where it is.

23. What did you do with the package? 32. Whose car is that parked by the front door?
(A) I put it on your desk. (A) I believe it’s John’s.
(B) It wasn’t a heavy package. (B) It’s a really old car.
(C) They were packing all night. (C) The park isn’t far.

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33. When is the conference? Part 3: Short Conversations
(A) It’s not my preference.
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(B) It’s at a hotel.
conversation.
(C) It’s next September.
(W) Was there a call for me? I thought I
34. Why did you go to the office on Saturday? heard the phone ringing a few minutes
ago, and I’m expecting my assistant to
(A) I go to the office by bus.
call with figures for the budget.
(B) Yes, I’ll see you on Saturday.
(M) You did hear the phone ring, but the call
(C) I had a lot of work to do.
was for me. My boss wants me to go in
to work early tomorrow.
35. This is your desk, isn’t it?
(A) Yes, it’s a desk. (W) Again? He’s always asking you to do
that. When’s he going to call to offer
(B) No, mine’s the one by the door.
you a bonus? Or a raise?
(C) We each have our own desk.
(M) He needs me to help finish the report
36. What can you see from that window? for the accountant and wants it done
before noon. If I go in early as he asks,
(A) A great view of the city.
maybe one day I will get that raise.
(B) It’s very windy.
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37. Where can I get a quick lunch?
(M) Room 220 is smaller than our other
(A) There’s a cafeteria on the first floor.
rooms, but the price is just $165 for the
(B) Pick one of these. night.
(C) It has a nice crunch.
(W) Does that include use of the pool and
the exercise room?
38. How long are they planning to stay?
(A) It was a short plane ride. (M) Of course. It includes the use of all
facilities except the tennis courts, which
(B) They’re staying at a hotel.
are closed for the winter.
(C) Three or four days at the most.
(W) Okay, I’ll take it. I’ll just carry my
39. Have you finished the budget report yet? suitcase up and have a quick look at the
(A) No, I’ll finish it tomorrow. room, and then I’m going out for a bite
to eat. I’m starving.
(B) It’s too heavy to budge.
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40. It’s quite chilly outside.
(A) I think it’s right outside. (W) I was surprised to see that Mr. Wing
wasn’t at the meeting this morning.
(B) It’s a hilly area.
(C) Then I’ll put on an extra sweater. (M) No, he’ll be out of the office until next
week. He’s on vacation.
(W) Oh, I didn’t realize he was away on
a trip. That’s unfortunate, because I
wanted his help with my project. My
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(M) Why don’t you ask Mr. Wing’s assistant? Questions 59-61 refer to the following
She’ll be in tomorrow. She’ll help you conversation.
with it. (M) I’m starving. Is there a good place to eat
around here?
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conversation. (W) Yes, there’s a restaurant just two blocks
away. Go to the corner, turn right, go
(M) I can’t believe how much those museum one more block, and you’ll see it just
tickets cost. I’ve never paid so much before the post office.
before to see art.
(M) Turn right at the corner. Do you mean
(W) Yes, but don’t you think it was worth it? by the bank?
The paintings we saw were fantastic.
(W) No, the other corner, by the grocery
(M) I guess you’re right. There was some very store. But hurry. They stop serving
fine work there. So, do you want to go lunch at 2:00 and it’s almost 1:30.
back to the hotel now?
(W) No, it’s only 3:00. Let’s get a snack, then Questions 62-64 refer to the following
we can take a walk in the park. It’s not conversation.
far from here. (M) I’m so glad I left my old job. It was
closer to home than my new job, but
Questions 53-55 refer to the following the pay was so low, I had to leave.
conversation.
(W) So you’re happy with the new job.
(M) What a nice, sunny day. I’m really
enjoying this walk. (M) I am. The only thing I don’t like is the
vacation time. I get only three weeks a
(W) Me, too. There’s not a cloud in the sky. year.
What a treat this is after all that rain last
week. (W) That’s too bad. I get six weeks a year,
and you can be sure I need every one of
(M) We should walk more often. We should them.
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supposed to rain again. (W) If we leave the office by 6:15, we should
get to the theater in plenty of time.
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conversation. (M) Oh, no. We should leave here by 5:45
at the latest. It’ll be rush hour, and then
(W) I’m so sorry I’m late. The bus was it’ll take time to find a place to park.
delayed by the bad weather. The parking garage is closed, don’t
(M) You should take the subway to work like forget.
I do. It’s faster and the weather doesn’t (W) That’s right. I forgot about that part.
affect it. Say, I hope the play isn’t over too late.
(W) That wouldn’t work for me. The subway I’m feeling a bit tired.
station is too far from my house, but the (M) Don’t worry. As soon as it’s over, we’ll go
bus stop is just a two-minute walk. straight home and you can get your rest.
(M) The bus fare is cheaper, too, isn’t it? You
pay just $2.50 a ride and I pay $1.50
more than that for the subway.

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Questions 68-70 refer to the following all day. So come on down! Mayflower and
conversation. Company is just 10 minutes from downtown
(W) Would you like a nice cup of hot tea, or across the road from City Mall.
would you prefer coffee?
Questions 77-79 refer to the following report.
(M) Actually, I’d like to have a glass of water,
if you don’t mind. With ice. I’m really Road conditions are dangerous out there folks,
quite thirsty. so stay home and don’t drive anywhere unless
absolutely necessary. This morning’s snowfall
(W) Of course. You haven’t tried this cake, has already led to a seven-car accident near
have you? I got the recipe out of a the train station. Schools are closed and many
magazine. Let me serve you a slice. businesses are as well. Snow is expected to
(M) Oh, no thank you. It looks very good, continue falling throughout the afternoon and
but I’m not at all hungry. evening, and temperatures will remain chilly.
The skies should start clearing toward morning,
and tomorrow should be sunny and a good bit
warmer.
Part 4: Short Talks
Questions 80-82 refer to the following
Questions 71-73 refer to the following
announcement.
announcement.
The City Center Theater announces that the
May I have your attention, please. Flight
Smith Brothers Circus is coming to town next
43 for Caracas, scheduled for departure at
month. The circus will be performing at the
5:00, has been delayed. It is now scheduled
theater during the first week of August with
to depart two hours later than the originally
two shows daily at 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
scheduled time. In the meantime, all ticketed
Tickets are just $15 each and are available by
passengers for flight 43 to Caracas are invited
calling (800) 964-8434. Smith Brothers Circus
to enjoy a complimentary meal at the Sky View
will also be giving away a limited number of
Restaurant. To receive your meal ticket, please
free tickets. To request your free ticket, simply
show your boarding pass to the gate agent.
send a postcard to the Smith Brothers in care
Any passengers wishing to be rebooked on a
of the theater. Include your name and address
different flight are asked to approach the ticket
and a brief statement explaining why you love
office on the other side of the main lounge. You
the circus. You could be one of the 25 lucky
will be asked to pick up your suitcases from
winners!
the baggage claim area and recheck them when
receiving your new boarding pass.
Questions 83-85 refer to the following report.
Questions 74-76 refer to the following The Riverside Park Elementary School was
advertisement. destroyed by fire last night. The fire was
first reported by Ethel Rogers, owner of the
Mayflower and Company, the area’s newest and
Corner Bookstore, located on the same block.
largest department store, will be celebrating
As Ms. Rogers was leaving the store around
its grand opening next Saturday. Don’t miss
9:00, she noticed smoke rising out of the
this once-in-a-lifetime event. Free food and
school building and immediately notified
entertainment for the whole family will be
authorities. Firefighters arrived on the scene
provided. Take advantage of deep discounts
within minutes and worked for five hours to
on items in all store departments—home
put out the blaze. Fortunately, there were no
furnishings, office supplies, garden supplies,
injuries. All the schoolchildren and school staff
clothing, and more! Discounts will be in effect
had left the building several hours before the
for one day only. This event will be held rain
fire was noticed. The cause of the fire is under
or shine, from 8:00 in the morning until 8:00
investigation.
in the evening. Free parking will be available

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Questions 86-88 refer to the following Questions 95-97 refer to the following
announcement. recording.
Attention, passengers. Train 56 to Toronto will Thank you for calling the State Street Bank.
begin boarding in three minutes at Gate 10. We’re here to serve you. Our hours are Monday
All passengers for Train 56 to Toronto, please through Friday from 9:00 AM until 4:30
approach Gate 10 now First-class passengers PM, and Saturday from 8:30 AM until 2:00
are asked to line up to the right of the gate and PM. For information on an existing checking
all other passengers to the left. This is an all- or savings account, press 1. To open a new
reserved train. Only passengers with reserved checking or savings account, press 2. To apply
seats will be permitted to board. Please have a for a credit card, press 3. To get information
form of photo identification, such as a passport about loans, press 4. For all other issues, press
or driver’s license, ready to show to the gate 5. To repeat this menu, press zero.
agent when you board. Also, please be aware
that each passenger is allowed just one item of Questions 98-100 refer to the following talk.
carry-on luggage, exclusive of coats and purses. All job seekers need a good strategy. The
first thing to consider is where to look for
Questions 89-91 refer to the following talk. jobs. In the past, people relied on newspaper
Good afternoon, and welcOme to today’s ads, university career counseling offices, and
edition of Business Talks, the radio program employment agencies for job leads. These things
that brings listeners information and ideas for still exist, but the best place to look for jobs is
the modern businessperson every afternoon on the Internet. It provides the most current
from 1:15 until 2:00. Our guest today is Dr. and the widest range of job opportunities,
Jose Silva, author of the best-selling book of all sorts. Online you can find job listings
Keeping Fit in the Office. Dr. Silva will talk in all fields, from education to medicine to
with us about health and fitness issues facing engineering. There is something for everyone.
office workers. After his talk, Dr. Silva will When applying for a job, you need to have
answer calls from you, our listeners. Call 756- a good resume prepared. It is your most
9887 if you have a question for Dr. Silva. important tool, more important even than
Following our program will be the Up-to-the- interview skills, university degrees, or work
Minute News at 2:00. And don’t forget to tune experience. It is the image you present.
in to tomorrow’s Business Talks program, when
we will discuss banks and banking.

Questions 92-94 refer to the following news


report.
The president met with world leaders in the
capital this afternoon to discuss the current
economic situation. He will speak about
the issues discussed at the meeting when he
addresses the nation on TV tonight. Tomorrow
he flies to Tokyo, where he will begin his
three-week tour of Asia and Australia to
promote his international economic program.
After his return home, he will prepare for the
International Conference on the Environment,
to take place next month.

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Practice Test 2 8. (A) The drummer is beating the drum.
(B) The drum is in the window.
(C) They’re listening to music on the radio.
(D) Prisoners would like freedom.

Part 1: Photos 9. (A) He’s talking on the phone.


(B) There’s no lamp on the table.
1. (A) The mountain climbers are at the
summit. (C) The journalist is reporting the news.
(B) The family is taking a walk. (D) The man is reading the paper.
(C) The mother is carrying her child.
10. (A) The bellhop is reaching for the bag.
(D) The talk is very familiar.
(B) The couple is driving away.
2. (A) The bureau chief is out to lunch. (C) They fell down the stairs.
(B) The tomato sauce is spicy. (D) The car door is locked.
(C) The chef is holding a basket of tomatoes.
(D) The cook is chopping vegetables.
Part 2: Question-Response
3. (A) There are flags over the counter.
11. May I borrow your dictionary?
(B) The arrival hall is empty.
(A) Sure. I never use it.
(C) The tickets to the fair are free.
(B) I know how to spell that
(D) They will pass the port after dinner
(C) You have too many books.
4. (A) The players are on the field.
12. Do you know when she’s scheduled to
(B) The man is shooting wild game. lecture?
(C) There is a pool in Bill’s yard. (A) The plane left on schedule.
(D) The woman is watching the man. (B) I don’t like to speak in public.
(C) No, I haven’t seen the agenda.
5. (A) His hobby is collectingstamps.
(B) The visiting team will rest tonight. 13. Better staff training would solve the
(C) She guessed the answer. problem, don’t you think?
(D) The couple are talking in the lobby. (A) The train service is really bad here.
(B) It would certainly help.
6. (A) The doctors are performing an
(C) No, I’m afraid I can’t.
operation.
(B) The men are playing golf. 14. Who opened the window?
(C) The lazy workers are taking a nap. (A) It always stays closed.
(D) The technicians are discussing the (B) I did; it was stuffy in here.
equipment.
(C) No, I’m comfortable, thanks.
7. (A) The man is pointing to the book.
15. When will we hear from the client?
(B) They’re sitting in the forest.
(A) He’s fine, thank you.
(C) The pharmacist is dispensing medicine.
(B) By telephone.
(D) They’re buying flowers.
(C) After their board meeting next week.

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16. Do you think print advertising reaches the 24. You’ve worked with this director before,
right market? haven’t you?
(A) It depends which magazines run our ads. (A) Yes, I worked overtime yesterday.
(B) The fish is always fresh there. (B) No, I remember him.
(C) Yes, turn right at Market Street. (C) Yes, many years ago.

17. Who was on the phone? 25. Is someone sitting here?


(A) I loaned them my skis. (A) We have to stand.
(B) She didn’t hear it ringing. (B) Yes, I’m sorry
(C) It was our supplier. (C) The seats are too hard.

18. Did you see the accident happen? 26. At what time did the call come in?
(A) No. I heard the crash and then looked (A) At two-ten exactly.
up. (B) Into the lobby.
(B) No one was hurt. (C) It was cold outside.
(C) Nobody called the police.
27. How about working late tonight?
19. What did you think of the movie? (A) You always get up early.
(A) Those movers were very efficient. (B) I can’t. I have plans.
(B) The actors were wonderful. (C) I’ll go later.
(C) We do need more ink.
28. Didn’t you remind her about her
20. Have you ever been to Paris? appointment?
(A) No, I want a pair of those. (A) I did, but she forgot.
(B) You always seem to arrive late. (B) She left an hour ago.
(C) Actually, we went there on our (C) It’s on the corner.
honeymoon.
29. Do you want fresh pepper on your salad?
21. Is it snowing yet? (A) My salary is high.
(A) No, he won’t be here until four. (B) The salad is served before the soup.
(B) No, but it could start any minute. (C) Yes, thank you.
(C) Yes, they finished last week.
30. Do you take the bus?
22. May I speak to someone in your billing (A) Only 75 cents.
department, please? (B) No, the subway.
(A) I’ll connect you with Ms. Smith. (C) I can’t find a parking space.
(B) We never get letters, just bills.
(C) I told him to pay it already. 31. Are you going out for lunch?
(A) They’re predicting rain.
23. Do you know of a way to increase our (B) Only long enough to get a sandwich.
efficiency?
(C) No, a bunch of grapes.
(A) Faster computers would be a start.
(B) We can place an order for more.
(C) It takes longer to get there.

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32. When do you open on Sundays? 40. How much is the full fare?
(A) Not until one o’clock. (A) It lasts until five.
(B) Be sure to close it tightly. (B) Five hundred dollars each way.
(C) I opened the present this morning. (C) It’s already empty.

33. Do you know if the order was placed?


(A) Yes, I placed it myself. Part 3: Short Conversations
(B) He’s always losing things.
Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following
(C) I’ll have the chicken.
conversation.
34. Whose notebook is this? (M) What’s wrong?
(A) The musicians read sheet music. (W) I can’t find my notes from Tuesday’s
(B) I can’t read my handwriting. meeting.
(C) It looks like mine. (M) I’ve got mine I’ll copy them for you. I’ll
have them for you this afternoon.
35. Can I have her return your call?
(W) Thanks so much. You’ve saved my life.
(A) She’ll be back on Wednesday. I need those notes to prepare for my
(B) No, I won’t be near a phone. presentation next Monday.
(C) Yes, I’d like a refund.
Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following
36. Where will you go on your vacation? conversation.
(A) We don’t have any vacancies. (W) It’s so hot in this room I can’t
(B) He’s leaving next week. concentrate. I can’t spend another
(C) I’m going to the beach. afternoon working in here.
(M) The air conditioner broke down again
37. Can I help you with that report? this morning.
(A) That broadcast has the best reporters.
(W) Again? Didn’t we just have it fixed last
(B) Thanks, but I just finished it. week? We should buy a new one.
(C) I’m too busy right now.
(M) I think you’re right. I’ll speak to the
manager about it today. Maybe I can
38. The new ship will have more deck space,
persuade him to order a new one.
won’t it?
(A) Yes, that should attract more passengers.
Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following
(B) No, I can’t race. conversation.
(C) We need to redecorate.
(W) How far away is the courthouse from
here?
39. Are the new cabin assignments posted yet?
(A) Thanks, I already have a cab. (M) Not far. It’s just by the police station.
(B) Yes, they’re posting them right now. (W) Great. I know where that is. I can walk
(C) The fence needs to be repaired. from here, then I won’t have to park my
car again.
(M) You’re right. It’s just a short hike from
here. It shouldn’t take you more than six
minutes or so to get there.

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Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following (M) Thank you. I’m ready to order now I’ll
conversation. take the chicken and rice casserole.
(M) The paper jams in this copier. (W) That’s a good choice, sir. It’s our most
(W) The problem is your paper. The sheets popular dish.
are too thin to go through the rollers.
Questions 62 through 64 refer to the following
(M) I’ll try this thicker paper then. I need to conversation.
hurry. I have to have these copies done
by three o’clock. (W) I’d like to make an appointment, please.

(W) It won’t take you long with this (M) Of course. Are you having any pain or
machine. It staples and collates and discomfort?
everything. Here, I’ll show you how to (W) No, no trouble. I just need to have my
program it. It’s easy. teeth cleaned. I do it every six months
like I’m supposed to.
Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following (M) Great. OK, let’s see. We’re full this
conversation. month, but I can give you something
(M) Look! You’ve spilled coffee all over my in June. I’ll put you down for the
jacket! Look at that big stain! sixteenth.
(W) Oh, don’t be mad. I’m sure the stain will
come out if you take it to the cleaners Questions 65 through 67 refer to the following
right away. conversation.

(M) It had better come out. This is a brand- (M) Mrs. Green had surgery today, didn’t
new jacket, and it was expensive, too. I she?
paid more than 500 dollars for it. (W) Yes, and everything went well, I hear.
(W) Relax. It’ll be fine. I’ll take it to the Maybe we should send her flowers and a
cleaners myself if that will make you card.
happy. (M) I think we should order balloons
instead. She’s allergic to flowers.
Questions 56 through 58 refer to the following (W) You’re right. Balloons are better. We can
conversation. call the store before we go home this
(W) It’s raining again. This is turning into a evening.
long wet spell.
(M) I don’t like hearing that. I’ve planned a Questions 68 through 70 refer to the following
camping trip for this weekend. conversation.

(W) I know it’s none of my business, but (M) The subway train is late again. I’m really
I’d cancel the trip if I were you. All this getting tired of this.
rain! And the air is so cool. (W) The trains are often late during tourist
(M) I think I’ll wait another day before I season. The tourists are slow getting on
decide. It could clear up overnight. and off at the stations.
(M) Then they ought to wait until after rush
Questions 59 through 61 refer to the following hour to take the trains. Why do they
conversation. have to get on the trains at five just
when the rest of us are leaving work?
(M) Excuse me. This fork appears to be dirty.
(W) Well, a lot of people like to visit this
(W) I’m so sorry, sir. Here is a new set of city. Anyhow, we’ll be home by seven, so
silverware. don’t worry.

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Part 4: Short Talks Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following
announcement.
Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following
Construction crews are getting ready to start
announcement.
improvement on River Parkway into the city.
For your safety, please exercise caution when Because this road is a vital artery into the
using the moving sidewalk. Please stand to the business district, a series of construction crews
right and hold onto the handrails. Place your will work around the clock for the next four
luggage in front of you so it will not obstruct weeks to finish the repairs as quickly as possible.
the sidewalk. If you prefer to walk, please use One lane each way will be kept open during the
the left-hand side. Do not run, and be careful morning and evening rush hours, but motorists
when stepping off the sidewalk. Please be are advised to find alternate routes into the city
considerate of the safety of others and move for the next month.
away from the sidewalk quickly as soon as you
have stepped off. Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following
announcement.
Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following
One of the most charming houses to visit while
announcement.
in town is Madison House, on Broad Street
Welcome to the seminar. Before we begin our in the old downtown district. Built in 1780,
presentations, let me say that we welcome it is not as large as the newer houses on the
questions from the audience. But in the tour. But Madison House is far more valuable
interest of time, we ask that you hold your historically for the care and detail that went
questions until all speakers have finished their into building it. Everything in the house,
presentations. Then, please step to the center from the woodwork to the custom furniture,
of the room so that everyone may hear your represents the highest quality available at that
question. We hope to leave half an hour for time. Be sure to notice the intricate carved
questions so that everyone who wants to ask a ceilings throughout the house, specially
question will have a chance. We plan to break designed for the house and carved by an
for lunch at twelve fifteen and return no later unknown artisan.
than one forty-five for the afternoon session.
Questions 86 through 88 refer to the following
Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following weather report.
advertisement.
We can expect another unseasonably warm
This set of everyday cookware is the most weekend. Usually the beginning of November
convenient thing in your kitchen. Mix the feels as if it’s already winter. But not this
ingredients in the dish, and put it directly into weekend. We can look forward to sunny
the oven. Our cookware is made to withstand skies both Saturday and Sunday, with the
even the hottest oven temperatures. When your temperature at a very comfortable seventy
food is done, take the dish out of the oven and degrees. It will get chilly after the sun goes
put it on the table. Our cookware is so pretty down, though, so be sure to carry a light jacket
you can serve directly from it. Even leftovers if you plan to be out after dark. At least you
are not a problem, just snap on our convenient won’t be needing an umbrella for a while as we
plastic lids, and refrigerate them for later use. have several days of clear weather ahead of us.
Freezing is not recommended. How much do And if this warm weather stays with us, you can
you think this beautiful line of cookware should put away those hats and scarves, too.
cost? It is not available in any store or catalog.
We are offering this exclusive line to you for Questions 89 through 91 refer to the following
just one hundred and fifty dollars if you call us announcement.
today. Call now, 800-555-6295—to order your
Your attention, please. We invite our Vista-
cookware today.

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Rail passengers to relax with a gourmet meal historic buildings, and we’ll stop on the way so
while enjoying the beautiful countryside from that you can take photographs. We’ll spend two
our observation windows. The first seating for hours enjoying the museum. Please remember
dinner will begin at six o’clock. If you have that taking photographs is not allowed inside
tickets for the first seating, you may take your the museum building. We’ll have lunch at the
place in the dining car at that time. Those museum cafe. Then, before an afternoon snack
passengers who hold tickets for the second at the famous Gretel’s Pastry Shop, we’ll take
seating will be served in the dining car at 8:30. a quick ride around the City Gardens located
There will be an announcement for the second next to City Park. Following our snack break,
seating at that time. we’ll leave some time for shopping at City Mall.
Then we’ll have you back at the hotel at seven,
Questions 92 through 94 refer to the following just in time for the buffet dinner at the hotel
report. restaurant.
Most retailers of electronic goods concentrate
on price and count on bringing customers into Questions 98 through 100 refer to the
their stores by advertising the lowest prices. following recording.
But our survey shows that potential buyers Thank you for calling Biddeford Bookstore.
have some surprising preferences about how Our regular hours are 9 A.M. to 9 P.M.
they shop. They acknowledge that price is Tuesday through Sunday. When you’re in the
important but say it is not the determining store, enjoy a cup of coffee and a tasty pastry
factor in their purchases. Equally important at our cafe. To hear a list of our upcoming
is the quality of service they can expect from events, press LTG hear directions to the store,
the store if something goes wrong with their press 2. To check on an order, press 3. To
purchase. Consumers also say they appreciate a speak to a customer service specialist, press 4.
knowledgeable sales staff that keeps up with the Book reviews, a calendar of events, and staff
rapid advances in technology. recommendations are also available on our
website.
Questions 95 through 97 refer to the following
announcement.
Welcome to City Lights Bus Tours. We will
begin our tour today by heading to the City
Museum of Art. Our route to the museum will
take us by some of the city’s most beautiful

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Practice Test 3 7. (A) The fireplace is tall and narrow.
(B) The smoke fumes are coming from the
chimney.
(C) The skyscraper is on fire.
(D) The construction worker was fired.
Part 1: Photos
8. (A) They’re making coffee.
Example (B) They’re having a discussion.
(A) They’re leaving the room.
(C) They’re washing their cups. (El) They’re
(B) They’re turning on the machine. using a calculator.
(C) They’re standing near the table.
(D) They’re reading the newspaper. 9. (A) He’s buying an umbrella.
(B) He’s clearing the table.
1. (A) The fuel truck is by the jet. (C) He’s serving the diners.
(B) The crane is flying low. (D) He’s waiting by the restroom.
(C) The plan is to buy fuel.
(D) The playing field is wet. 10. (A) The trainer is setting his watch.
(B) The tourist is checking his bag.
2. (A) The driver is behind the wheel. (C) The pilot is washing his hands.
(B) The electrician is around the corner. (D) The traveler is waiting for a train.
(C) The technician is at the controls.
(D) The chef is near the stove.
Part 2: Question-Response
3. (A) The audience is listening to a concert.
(B) The speaker is addressing the group. 11. Where shall we sit?
(C) The workers are returning to their jobs. (A) How about the front row?
(D) The musicians are watching the (B) Before the show starts.
conductor. (C) It’s on the table.

4. (A) They’re rubbing their fingers. 12. This is a great restaurant.


(B) They’re stretching their legs. (A) It is. I eat here often.
(C) They’re leading a band. (B) I need a rest, too.
(D) They’re shaking hands. (C) It’s not that late.

5. (A) The conductor is on the train. 13. Flow much does this suit cost?
(B) The captain is on course. (A) It costs a hundred thirty dollars.
(C) The teacher is behind the desk. (B) The suit fits very well.
(D) The trainer is in front of the group. (C) There are two suits in the closet.

6. (A) The closets are full of clothes. 14. Who took the telephone message?
(B) The drawers contain supplies. (A) I’ll phone you tomorrow.
(C) The storage bins are open. (B) I looked for the telephone.
(D) The boxes are empty. (C) My secretary took the message.

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15. What time are you eating dinner? 23. Will the report be finished by eight o’clock?
(A) I’ll have dinner about 6 P.M. (A) It’s five o’clock.
(B) We dined early yesterday. (B) No, it won’t be finished until later.
(C) I always eat a big dinner. (C) Yes, the reporter will be late.

16. Has the mail arrived yet? 24. Why do you get up so early?
(A) Yes, we came by jet. (A) Because I have to be at work at 6 A.M.
(B) No, it has failed. (B) I always get what I want.
(C) Yes, it came an hour ago. (C) You had to leave early, didn’t you?

17. Look at how cloudy the sky is. 25. Would you like soup with your dinner?
(A) Yes, it’s very crowded here. (A) I’m not getting thinner.
(B) No, I don’t know who that guy is. (B) I ate dinner at 7 p.m.
(C) It’ll probably rain soon. (C) No, I’d prefer a salad.

18. Who did you expect to come? 26. When did you learn how to swim?
(A) I’ll accept your proposal. (A) I learned when I was young.
(B) I hoped my aunt would come. (B) I swim in the evening.
(C) I suspect it came early. (C) I wondered how you learned.

19. Where is the accountant’s office? 27. How much did you pay for this car?
(A) It’s at the end of the hall. (A) Because it was used.
(B) There are five accountants. (B) I paid about three thousand dollars.
(C) The accountant is on the phone. (C) The car needs repairs.

20. How many students are in the class? 28. Why did you change your shirt?
(A) The class meets every day. (A) The shirt cost forty-five dollars.
(B) There are about fifteen. (B) I don’t have any change.
(C) My students have to learn English. (C) Because I spilled coffee on it.

21. Which magazines does she read? 29. What was the movie about?
(A) The magazine is on the table. (A) It’s about 6 P.M.
(B) She read it last week. (B) He moved here last August.
(C) She only reads business magazines. (C) It was a western film.

22. I’m sorry. Mr. Williams isn’t in the office 30. I love my new job!
today. (A) I’m so happy to hear that.
(A) Then call him back another time. (B) I’ve never been in love.
(B) Yes, he works here. (C) I put it up above.
(C) It’s not a big office.
31. When did the doctor leave?
(A) She left at noon.
(B) The boat docked at 8 P.M.
(C) There was no one left.

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32. Why hasn’t this letter been typed? Part 3: Short Conversations
(A) She’s not my type.
Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following
(B) We didn’t have time to type it.
conversation.
(C) It’s too little.
(W) I’d be happy to type your letter for you,
33. Who has a black ink pen? but can it wait until after lunch? I’m in
the middle of something right now.
(A) Here, you can use my pen.
(B) She opened a black book. (M) Of course it can wait, just as
(C) Blacken the circles completely. long as it’s mailed this evening.
(W) That won’t be any problem. I have to
34. Were you born at home? finish copying this report, then I’ll grab
(A) No, I was born in a hospital. a bite to eat, then I’ll do it. It’ll be done
(B) The barn is behind the house. by early afternoon.
(C) No, I’m never bored at home. (M) Thanks. I really appreciate it. If you
need me, I’ll be in my office.
35. What’s for breakfast?
(A) It’s usually at 6:30. Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following
(B) We’re having cold cereal and fruit. conversation.
(C) I’m hungry. (M) I just talked to the phone company.
They promised to have the new phones
36. How many pages are in the book? installed by Wednesday before noon.
(A) He’s six years of age. (W) Last week they said they would have
(B) All the pages are white. it done by Monday afternoon, but it
(C) There are about three hundred pages. wasn’t.
(M) Well, you remember there was a mix-up
37. We’re almost out of envelopes. with the order. They were here on time,
(A) Write the address on the front. but they brought the wrong kind of
(B) He’ll be out all day. phone.
(C) I’ll pick some up at the store this (W) Yes, that was a big disappointment. I’m
afternoon. beginning to think this phone company
isn’t very reliable. We’ve been waiting
38. Who earned the most money last year? over a month to get those phones in
(A) The money is earning interest. place. I can’t believe that it’s taking so
(B) The manager earned the most. long.
(C) The students learned English last year.
Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following
39. When will dinner be served? conversation.
(A) The guests were served roast beef. (M) I need twelve dozen ballpoint pens.
(B) We ate in the diner. (W) Do you want any specific color?
(C) It’ll be served at 7:30. (M) Oh, I hadn’t thought about that. Well,
all right, take six dozen red pens,
40. Which bus should we take? four dozen black, and two dozen purple.
(A) Take the number 14 bus.
(W) I’ll have to check for the purple.. . .
(B) We took the first one. Hmmm, according to our inventory
(C) He should talk to us.

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list we have some in the back. I’ll have Questions 56 through 58 refer to the following
someone bring them out. Your total for conversation.
12 dozen pens comes to seventy-five (W) Spring is my favorite season. I just love
dollars exactly, including tax. the cool rains. They’re so refreshing, and
(M) Let me see what I have in my wallet. everything is so green and new. It always
Oh, yes, here’s a one-hundred dollar bill. makes me feel so happy.
(M) I know. Hove it, too. It’s really a
Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following beautiful time. I really dislike the
conversation. summer months, though.
(W) The meal was delicious. It really hit the (W) I know. I can’t stand the heat and
spot. You’re a great cook. humidity. I’m useless when the weather
(M) But you hardly touched a hing. You gets like that. But, you know, I think a
should at least have some more dessert. sunny September day like today is nice,
I made it especially for you because I too. Very pleasant.
know it’s your favorite. (M) Yes, this is also a great time of year. The
(W) Thank you, but I couldn’t, really. I temperatures are quite comfortable, and
already had two pieces of cake. Not to the colors are so bright.
mention the three courses that preceded
that. But I’d love a cup of that delicious Questions 59 through 61 refer to the following
coffee you make. conversation.
(M) I’ll be happy to make it for you. I’ll have (M) Come on! Aren’t you ready to go yet?
it ready in just a few minutes. You take I’ve already got my raincoat on, and I’m
cream and sugar, right? standing by the door. Let’s go already.
(W) Just sugar, thanks. And take your time, (W) I can’t find my boots and umbrella.
please. I’m happy to just sit here and Can’t you take a minute to help me look
relax for a while. for them? I really don’t want to go out
on a day like this without them. You
Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following know how easily I get sick.
conversation. (M) Come on. You’ve got a raincoat. That’ll
(M) You have got to learn to relax. You need keep you dry. We’re going to miss the
to take a vacation or play a little golf or bus if you don’t hurry.
take up gardening. (W) Relax. We’ve got plenty of time. The bus
(W) I’d like to take your advice, Doctor, won’t leave for another 15 minutes, and
but I have to work. I have a lot of I’m not leaving the house without an
responsibilities. umbrella.
(M) I’m sure you do. We all do, but if you
keep up with this crazy pace, you may Questions 62 through 64 refer to the following
never work again. You’re ruining your conversation.
health. You need to find a way to ease (W) Don’t you live by the police station?
up a little. (M) I used to live by the police station, but
(W) Well, maybe I could take on an assistant I didn’t really like the neighborhood,
to help me out some with work. so last year I moved to Mountain View
Street. Now I live in a very nice house
right by the school.
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yellow one on the corner, isn’t it? The dark, I’d rather do that than stay at the
one with the spectacular garden. I pass it office until late at night.
every day on my drive to work.
(M) You do? Then maybe you can give me a
lift sometime when the weather’s bad. Part 4: Short Talks
Normally I walk to work, and I really
enjoy getting the exercise, but I’d rather Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following
not do it when it rains. advertisement.
(W) I’m sorry. I thought you took the bus. Have you been looking for an affordable
Look, it’s supposed to rain tomorrow. way to stock your office supply closet with
pick you up at 7:30, OK? quality products? Then don’t miss this unique
opportunity. You’ve always relied on Office
Questions 65 through 67 refer to the following Supplies Incorporated to provide you with the
conversation. best products at the best prices. Now we are
announcing our biggest sale of the year with
(W) I didn’t read this morning’s paper or fantastic savings on all items big and small,
yesterday’s, either. I didn’t have time to from pens to photocopy machines. Our doors
get to the newsstand to buy one. open at eight A.M. tomorrow, and everything
(M) You should have it delivered. Then it in the entire store will be reduced by 50 percent
would be waiting for you in your office for three big days, Thursday through Saturday.
every morning, and you would always Sale ends Saturday at six P.M., so hurry on
be on top of the news. down. Don’t miss out on this great chance to
save, save, save!
(W) Well, it would be in my office every
morning, but I still wouldn’t have time
Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following
to read it.
weather report.
(M) Well, let me tell you about the story I
Good morning and welcome to another
read on today’s front page. I think you’ll
cold, gray day. That’s right, folks, it looks like
find it quite interesting.
yesterday’s weather will be with us again today.
We’ll have more freezing rain all day with a
Questions 68 through 70 refer to the following chance of snow later on this evening. This
conversation. dreary weather will likely be with us for a few
(W) I’m exhausted. I didn’t get to bed last more days, though the weekend forecast is
night until after eleven. looking up. The low-pressure system should be
moving out of our area by late Friday. Then we
(M) Really? That’s not so late, not unless you
can expect sunny skies all weekend with a high
got up very early, of course.
temperature of around 11 degrees Celsius. So
(W) I did get up early. I got up at four. I don’t despair. Better weather is just around the
usually get eight hours of sleep, but last corner. Tune in again at noon for an updated
night I got only five. That’s not enough report on today’s weather.
for me.
(M) No, that wouldn’t be enough for me, Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following
either. Why did you get up so early? news item.
Were you getting ready for a trip or This urgent item just in. The electricity
something? company warns citizens living in the tri-state
(W) No, I wanted to get to the office early region that due to unusually high temperatures,
because I had some extra work to finish. the demand for electricity may exceed the
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constant use during this hot summer weather, experiences as a manager and lead us through
putting an enormous strain on electricity some exercises designed to help us evaluate our
supply. This increase in demand for electricity effectiveness with our staff. And now, without
may result in power failures in scattered areas further ado, I give you Andrew Margalis.
throughout the region. In order to help avoid
blackouts, citizens are asked to keep their air Questions 86 through 88 refer to the following
conditioners set at temperatures no lower business report.
than 80 degrees Fahrenheit and to run them This area is for authorized personnel only.
only intermittently during the hottest part You must have a special pass to enter the area.
of the day. In addition, any nonessential use Passes may be obtained at the Security Office
of electrical appliances should be avoided upon presentation of a valid driver’s license.
during the middle of the day. If a power failure You must keep your pass with you at all times
occurring in your neighborhood should cause a during your visit and be prepared to present it
potentially life-threatening emergency, call the to a uniformed security officer upon request.
electricity company’s emergency hotline at 555- It should be hung around your neck or pinned
9745. Emergency workers are standing by in to the front of your clothing in order to keep it
your area ready to respond where needed. plainly visible. In addition, you must obey the
safety rules posted on signs throughout the area,
Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following and stay away from restricted areas. Return
recorded announcement. your pass to Room 3 before exiting the area. A
Thank you for calling Jet Stream Airlines. Please new pass will be issued each time you wish to
excuse this short delay. Due to our special low enter this area.
bargain fares, all our agents are busy assisting
other callers. All calls will be answered in Questions 89 through 91 refer to the following
turn. Please stay on the line, and an airline advertisement.
representative will be with you shortly. Here’s Attention all job seekers! Are you unemployed?
a tip for busy travelers. When planning your Are you looking for part-time work? Do you
trip, don’t forget to allow plenty of time to have office skills that would be useful in a
arrive at the airport. Improved airport security doctor’s office, a law firm, or an advertising
means longer lines when passing through agency? Your search is over. If you have
security control. Domestic travelers should basic computer skills, know how to answer
plan to arrive two hours before their scheduled a telephone, and have a neat, professional
departure time, while international travelers appearance, we have a position for you. Call
should arrive three hours ahead of time. Temps Company and let our agents find
you a job that matches your qualifications.
Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following All our available positions axe with well-
announcement. established downtown business firms. We have
Good afternoon. I want to welcome you all to job openings in law firms, doctor’s offices,
our management improvement luncheon. We marketing firms, and more. All job applicants
have a delicious meal to look forward to. The must visit our office to take a skills test. The
catering staff here at the club always makes our results will be available immediately. Call us
noon events special. We also have a fantastic today to make an appointment. You could be
speaker with us today. Mr. Andrew Margalis working at your new job tomorrow.
worked as a management trainer for twenty
years before he retired. He has given seminars
all over the country and in several places
abroad. Now he works only in his garden,
but I am pleased that he has honored us by
agreeing to be here today. He will share his

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Questions 92 through 94 refer to the following Questions 98 through 100 refer to the
weather report. following announcement.
Good morning. It’s eight o’clock on a beautiful Attention, shoppers. Don’t forget to pay a
cool morning in the Windy City. This is Dan visit to the Mall Garden Restaurant, located
Richards with your early morning weather near the front entrance. Take a few minutes
report. Remember to take your umbrella to to relax from your busy day of shopping while
work with you today. Don’t be fooled by the you enjoy a drink, a snack, or a meal. Today’s
nice clear skies and sunshine we are having special is chicken a la king. Our world-famous
right now. Dark clouds will be moving in later roast beef, spaghetti roma, and oven-roasted
this morning, and rain showers are expected vegetables are also available for your dining
this afternoon. The rain will continue through pleasure. The selection of scrumptious desserts
the evening with heavy downpours at times and and super-tall sodas are sure to bring out the
possibly thunder. kid in you. The special children’s menu includes
a free toy with every meal. Our famous teatime
Questions 95 through 97 refer to the following special is served every afternoon between two
message. and four-thirty. So stop by our restaurant today.
You have reached the offices of Family Security It’s a place the whole family enjoys. While
Systems, the company that takes care of all you’re there, ask the hostess about having your
your insurance needs. We are open from 9:00 next birthday party or other special event at the
to 5:00 Monday through Friday. If this is an Mall Garden Restaurant. It is fast becoming the
emergency, please press 1. An agent is available place to entertain.
to assist you immediately 24 hours a day. To
speak to someone about an existing policy,
press 4. To sign up for a new policy, press 5. To
register a change in your mailing address using
our automated system, press 6. You may also
change your address and check your policy on
our company’s website. Please have your policy
number and PIN available when logging on
to the website. Thank you for calling Family
Security Systems.

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Practice Test 4 6. (A) They’re shaking hands outside a
building.
(B) They’re greeting their colleagues by the
reception area.
(C) They’re opening their briefcases.
Part 1: Photos (D) They’re taking a walk.
1. (A) They’re looking at the monitor on the 7. (A) The performer is taking a bow.
desk.
(B) The presenter is holding her notes.
(B) They’re moving the computer next to
(C) The woman is drawing on the wall.
them.
(D) The trainer is handing out materials.
(C) They’re turning on the light over the
table.
8. One man is hanging up his jacket.
(D) They’re cleaning their glasses with a
Both men are getting ready to leave.
cloth.
One man is putting on his jacket.
2. (A) The dentist is examining the patient. Both men are sitting at the desk.
(B) The technician is repairing the
equipment. 9. (A) The woman’s standing in front of the
man.
(C) The electrician is changing the light
bulb. (B) The man’s holding a loan form in his
hand.
(D) The service attendant is pumping gas.
(C) The woman’s waiting in the taxi for him.
3. (A) He’s late paying his taxes. (D) The man’s talking on his mobile phone.
(B) He’s signaling for a cab.
10. (A) The carts are lined up outside the
(C) He’s getting out of the taxi.
station.
(D) He’s waving from a window.
(B) The park is covered with leaves.
4. (A) The journalist is sharpening his pencil. (C) The buses are parked outside the
building.
(B) The man is running in circles.
(D) The terminal is under construction.
(C) The papers are stacked under the table.
(D) The reader is circling items in the
newspaper.
Part 2: Question-Response
5. (A) The employees are working on their
11. When will the session begin?
computers.
(A) The mayor will arrive tomorrow.
(B) The trade show is showing new
technologies. (B) In the convention center.
(C) The stockbrokers are taking off their (C) After the president’s speech.
coats.
12. Who can take this package to the shipping
(D) The software packages are on top of the
department?
desk.
(A) We packed it ourselves.
(B) The ship leaves next Friday.
(C) George can do it after lunch.

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13. Let’s close that window. 21. Are you going to the marketing seminar?
(A) Why? Are you cold? (A) The lectures are very helpful.
(B) We gave the widow clothes. (B) My boss is speaking, so I have to go.
(C) She’s close to us. (C) It will only take half a day.

14. Did you watch the news last evening? 22. All this work makes me hungry.
(A) No, the paper didn’t arrive. (A) I ate too much at work, too.
(B) I just saw the last five minutes. (B) The workers come from Hungary.
(C) Yes, she surprised us at the door. (C) Let’s go get something to eat.

15. The mail is late today. 23. What is the final destination of this train?
(A) The male ate yesterday. (A) The last stop is Tokyo Station.
(B) With him, we are eight. (B) It is scheduled to arrive at 6:45.
(C) Let me know when it comes. (C) It will land at Frankfurt International
Airport.
16. What type of vacation are you planning?
(A) I have over fifty varieties of plants. 24. Why hasn’t she made that phone call?
(B) I’d like to go on a cruise. (A) The number is 5680-879.
(C) I’ll be gone from August 12 to August (B) She hasn’t had time to call.
21. (C) They sell phone cards next door.

17. Do you think someone could take me to the 25. When will they show the president’s
airport? interview?
(A) I will. My car is right outside. (A) Mary O’Donnell asked some very good
(B) You should check in an hour before your questions.
flight. (B) It is scheduled for 5 p.m.
(C) His plane already took off. (C) It was taped yesterday.

18. How long will it take for us to receive the 26. How would you like to pay for your tickets?
new parts? (A) I’ll pick them up this afternoon.
(A) I don’t like modern art. (B) The price is lower than the last time.
(B) Around four weeks. (C) I’ll put them on my credit card.
(C) We arrive by ship.
27. Why don’t you go to the doctor?
19. Which company car did she choose? (A) It’s only a headache.
(A) She traded in her car last year. (B) The boat’s at the dock.
(B) The company pays for insurance, gas and (C) I want to be an actor.
parking.
(C) I don’t think she has decided yet. 28. Where are we going to meet them for
dinner?
20. When is the last day of the sale? (A) Let’s have an early meal.
(A) The store wants to empty the shelves. (B) At the new restaurant in the mall.
(B) It was sold yesterday. (C) I’m so full, I can’t eat another bite.
(C) The sale is already over.

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29. How far is the hotel from the office? 37. I can never remember which office is hers.
(A) At the most, it’s five minutes by car. (A) I think it’s the one at the end of the hall.
(B) They offer a shuttle service. (B) She can never find her office.
(C) It is one of the top hotels in the area. (C) The other members are never here.

30. Don’t answer the phone if it rings. 38. Why was the budget rejected?
(A) I won’t answer the letter. (A) It didn’t show enough profit.
(B) It may be an important call. (B) They turned down the offer.
(C) She took out a loan to buy a ring. (C) The pilot ejected from the plane.

31. Wasn’t the performance last night 39. Where should we store this equipment?
spectacular? (A) The store is closed today.
(A) It was the best I’ve ever seen. (B) There is space in the back office.
(B) No, they won’t meet their objectives. (C) We’ll equip the team with new rackets.
(C) It should be very good.
40. Can you recommend a dentist in the area?
32. Did they know about the reorganization? (A) Let me give you the number of mine.
(A) Yes, it will be very useful. (B) Sure, I’ll be glad to go with you.
(B) Yes, everyone received the email about it. (C) Our insurance doesn’t cover dental work.
(C) No, she isn’t very organized.

33. Are the insurance agents coming this Part 3: Short Conversations
afternoon or tomorrow?
(A) The gate agents are boarding the flight. Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following
(B) They promised to be here no later than 2 conversation.
o’clock today. (W) Jack, Mr. Gomez wants to see you in his
(C) Our policy expires at the end of the office.
month. (M) Do you know why? I hope I haven’t
done anything wrong.
34. Who should I talk to about my expenses?
(W) Relax. He just wants to go over some
(A) I walked to work.
numbers.
(B) This is one of the most expensive cities
in the country. (M) OK, just let me finish writing this email.
It’ll only take me about fifteen minutes.
(C) Richard can help you.
(W) I’ll tell him you’ll be with him soon.
35. Can you explain to the customer why the
order is late? Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following
(A) I arrived at ten minutes past eight. conversation.
(B) I’ll go and talk to her now. (M) Are you taking any vacation time in the
(C) She’s never late. next few months?
(W) I’m not sure. Why do you ask?
36. When can you come in for an interview?
(M) I’m trying to create a schedule of
(A) The view is beautiful at sunset.
vacations so we can plan better.
(B) I would like to meet in your office.
(W) Well, I was thinking of going away in
(C) I’m available all week.

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October, but I don’t have any plans yet. to send it to Roger’s finance group first
(M) It’s only January now, so I guess we don’t thing in the morning.
have to worry about that yet. (M) That doesn’t give us much time. Look,
(W) I can’t go before then. I have to wait give it to me now, and I’ll copy it during
until after the September marketing my lunch hour.
conference.
Questions 56 through 58 refer to the following
(M) And I have to go in July or August when conversation.
my kids are out of school.
(M) The Council votes tonight on the
Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following expansion of the port.
conversation. (W) It will mean a lot of work for us in the
(W) I just saw Yuko in the hall. Did you talk months ahead, if it’s approved.
to her about the conference? (M) I know, but it’s not a sure bet. A lot of
(M) No, she just got back to the office environmental groups are opposed to
yesterday. the plan.

(W) Well, talk to her soon. These things have (W) Well, I hope it’s approved. Local
to be planned well in advance. business will really benefit from it.

(M) I’ll talk to her about it before the end of Questions 59 through 61 refer to the following
the week. conversation.
(W) Let me know her answer as soon as you (W) Where are you taking your wife for her
do. birthday?

Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following (M) I thought I’d take her to that little
conversation. French place downtown. We haven’t
been there yet.
(M) You should come during the fall months
for your next visit. (W) Be sure to make reservations. They’ve
been fully booked since they opened.
(W) I will. It hasn’t stopped raining since I
got off the plane last week. (M) I called today. I got reservations for next
Monday.
(M) At least it’s been mild. Usually in April
it’s cool as well as wet. (W) You’ll enjoy it. My co-workers took me
there to celebrate my promotion, and
(W) Other than the weather, it’s been a very we all loved it.
pleasant vacation away from the office.
(M) I’m glad you’ve enjoyed it. I hope you’ll Questions 62 through 64 refer to the following
bring your family with you next time. conversation.
(M) I’m dropping off two rolls of film. Will
Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following they be ready for my assistant to pick up
conversation. tomorrow?
(W) Jerry, if you have some time, could you (W) If she arrives after four, the pictures will
help me copy this report? be ready.
(M) I’ll see what I can do. Carl and I will (M) That’ll be fine. I really appreciate it.
be busy meeting with some clients this What’s the charge?
afternoon.
(W) For two rolls, it comes to twenty-six
(W) Well, let me know. Remember, we have fifty.

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Questions 65 through 67 refer to the following space. It took us longer than expected, but it
conversation. was worth the wait. The new office is on 9th
(W) How long is your flight to Ankara? and Ball, right across from Dextech. Since
Dextech is one of our largest accounts, the
(M) Well, I fly from Chicago to New York location couldn’t be more convenient. We’ll be
to Paris, and then to Turkey. It’s around moving the first week of October, which is just
sixteen hours. one month away. We have lots to do and will be
(W) Better you than me. I don’t enjoy those asking for all of your help.
long trips anymore.
Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following
(M) Oh, I don’t mind them. I just take a short talk.
long nap.
My name is Bob. First, I’ll give you a tour of the
(W) I hope you’re planning to take your own facility and then we can talk about prices. I see
food. There’s nothing worse than eating that you’re interested in tennis and swimming,
those airplane meals. so let’s go out to the courts first. We have ten
outdoor and five indoor courts and during peak
Questions 68 through 70 refer to the following times, reservations are recommended. Our club
conversation. professional gives private lessons and offers an
(M) Here’s a request form for those supplies open clinic on Saturday mornings. The club
you wanted me to get. team starts competition in early April. Next to
the front desk, we have a pro shop where you
(W) I was just leaving for a meeting tonight.
can purchase equipment and clothes. We’ll go
Can I complete it first thing in the
down the stairs now to the swimming pool.
morning?
(M) Sure, but I’ll need it on my desk by ten Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following
o’clock if you want those things before talk.
the end of the week.
Thank you for inviting me to speak tonight.
I represent one of the fastest-growing
organizations in the world. Instant Marketing
Part 4: Short Talks has offices in fifty countries and more than
12,000 representatives. We began operations
Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following fifteen years ago. Since then, we have
speech. demonstrated how any organization can
Good afternoon and welcome to the grand increase profits by identifying customers and
opening of the Metro Department Store. Here their needs. Our business model can be used
is a coupon for a free drink at our café. We are for any size business; from a multinational giant
open until 9:00 this evening and there will be to a local entrepreneur. My goal tonight is to
music and entertainment from 7:00 to 9:00. give you an idea of what Instant Marketing
Today only, everything in the store is 15% off does and talk specifically about the role of an
the listed price. In addition, if you apply for a Instant Marketing representative. I’ll answer
Metro account, you will receive an additional questions at the end and for those of you who
10% discount. Enjoy your shopping! are interested in becoming a representative, I
have application forms.
Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following
announcement.
We’ll begin our weekly meeting with an
announcement. After months of searching,
we’re pleased to have finally found new office

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Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following Questions 92 through 94 refer to the following
short talk. announcement.
Please, ladies and gentlemen, may I have your The Commission on Excellence in Innovation
attention! It is my great privilege to introduce has received over 500 entries in this year’s
to you the man who revolutionized our contest. A panel of 25 judges has reviewed
industry. In 2004, consumption of red meat each of the entries in depth. This process, as
had hit an all-time low in this country. The you can imagine, has been time-consuming.
man who is with us here tonight was able to However, the Commission is pleased to
turn that around with the introduction of his announce the winners of the contest. The top
brilliant advertising campaign. As a result, not five entries will receive a one-year scholarship
only were ad campaigns changed forever, but at the Commission’s headquarters in Bern,
meat consumption reached an all-time high. Switzerland. There, the winners will be able to
Join me in welcoming our hero, Mr. George continue their research and experimentation
Neal. with all costs covered. The grand winner, in
addition to the year in Bern, will receive a
Questions 86 through 88 refer to the following cash award of $100,000. Before announcing
announcement. the winners, we would like to congratulate
Attention all passengers. In approximately all contestants for the fine work that was
30 minutes we will be crossing the border. A submitted.
customs official will pass by each compartment
to check all passengers’ documents. You will Questions 95 through 97 refer to the following
not be allowed to leave the train, so please do news report.
not get off. It is necessary to present documents People’s dissatisfaction with their appearance
for all passengers, so for those traveling with continues to increase. Five years ago the
small children, please have all your papers International Committee on Personal Image
together. As a reminder, no locally grown was formed to address this problem. The
fruits or vegetables can be transported across committee is concerned with improving
the border. The officials will have containers people’s attitudes towards their bodies.
for any items that need to be discarded. If you Committee members, who represent twenty-
have any items to declare, please complete one four countries around the world, all agree that
of the appropriate forms. Thank you for your people in their countries are not satisfied with
attention. how they look. This is a serious issue that can
lead to a range of problems. Unhappy people
Questions 89 through 91 refer to the following react by spending a lot of money on surgery,
talk. expensive beauty treatments and designer
Today we will conclude this year’s series of clothes. Some people even suffer from eating
talks on design in the workplace. Many of disorders. The committee has announced that
us began to work when a symbol of success next week is International Body Image Week,”
was the corner office. Then the workplace and they hope that people worldwide will learn
environment changed with the concept of how to stay healthy and happy. Our convention
open space and cubicles. Our host tonight will center will offer fun activities about nutrition
lead a discussion with five workplace designers and exercise throughout the entire week.
about the effectiveness and limitations of open Everyone is welcome to attend this free special
space. They will discuss the latest trends and event.
show us examples of their innovative designs.
Afterwards, three members of the audience have
brought videos of their current offices which
we’ll look at and the experts will comment on.

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Questions 98 through 100 refer to the
following advertisement.
Over one million subscribers read Financial
Center every week. Our readers rely on
Financial Center for all of the latest financial
news. Your company should advertise in our
publication. Our subscribers are 60% male and
40% female. Almost 100% work full-time and
about 75% of them have a large income. They
are active and interested in trying new things.
Most readers exercise several times a week. They
travel internationally two times a year and they
travel in their home countries twice as much.
Our readers are intelligent and prosperous
- the perfect group to read your company’s
advertisements and buy your products.

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Practice Test 5 7. (A) The flowers have been arranged in vases.
(B) The tables have been set for dinner.
(C) The chairs are stacked against the wall.
(D) The restaurant has an outdoor seating
area.
Part 1: Photos
8. (A) The lights are being installed above the
1. (A) He’s lighting a fire. pictures.
(B) He’s riding a bicycle. (B) There’s a statue in the corner.
(C) He’s working with a wheel. (C) There are many visitors in the gallery.
(D) He’s getting into a car. (D) The pictures are mounted on the wall.
2. (A) There’s construction equipment on the 9. (A) She’s trying on a shirt.
field.
(B) She’s holding an item of clothing.
(B) There are buildings by the road.
(C) She’s cleaning out her closet.
(C) There’s a lot of traffic on the highway.
(D) She’s paying for some new clothes.
(D) There are signs along the roadside.
10. (A) A bridge is under construction.
3. (A) The man is washing the windows.
(B) A train has pulled into the station.
(B) There are trees along the edge of the
(C) There are many lanes of traffic.
street.
(D) The people are getting out of their
(C) People are lined up to get into the
vehicles.
building.
(D) It’s crowded on the walkway.

4. (A) They’re chopping wood. Part 2: Question-Response


(B) They’re putting on their jackets. 11. Who took my umbrella?
(C) They’re under a tree. (A) I’ll read it later.
(D) They’re hiking in the woods. (B) The blue one.
(C) I did, by mistake.
5. (A) The boat is leaving the dock.
(B) The people are near some water. 12. Have you seen the mop anywhere?
(C) The people are getting into the water. (A) It was nice to see you, too.
(D) The boat is being loaded with cargo. (B) I left it in the storage room.
(C) Put them on the top shelf.
6. (A) She’s reading the labels on some boxes.
(B) She’s sorting mail into the slots on the 13. Parking is expensive here, isn’t it?
wall.
(A) No, it’s over there.
(C) She’s wrapping up a package.
(B) It just arrived.
(D) She’s standing in line at the service
(C) Yes, the rates just went up.
window.
14. Do you prefer a window or an aisle seat?
(A) A window, please.
(B) You can sit here.
(C) Yes, I see it, too.

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15. Why is this door unlocked? 23. Why don’t we go to the beach this weekend?
(A) Because I’ve just unlocked it. (A) Sorry, I didn’t know.
(B) It’s by the front door. (B) That’s a great idea.
(C) No, not usually. (C) Because I was there.

16. Take your coat with you. 24. Do we get off at the next station or the one
(A) I’ve never been there. after that?
(B) Is it that cold outside? (A) Yes, I think so.
(C) Higher than that. (B) The week after next.
(C) Let me look at the map.
17. Where should we go for dinner tonight?
(A) I feel like having Chinese food. 25. Don’t you have to catch a ten o’clock flight?
(B) Yes, we really should. (A) No, I dropped them on the floor.
(C) I don’t have any problem with it. (B) You can pick it up at the airport.
(C) It’s been delayed until this afternoon.
18. I thought you were in New Zealand on
business this week. 26. How long should we keep notices on the
(A) This is the stronger proposal. bulletin board?
(B) My trip was canceled. (A) About five centimeters long.
(C) We appreciate your business. (B) He said it would.
(C) For about two weeks.
19. When are you starting your new job?
(A) For the last two years. 27. Why didn’t you come to the party?
(B) No, at the end. (A) I simply forgot about it.
(C) At the beginning of May. (B) That’s right, it didn’t.
(C) The invitation was nice.
20. What is the new computer programmer’s
name? 28. You sent that memo out last week, didn’t
(A) I use a laptop. you?
(B) We haven’t been introduced. (A) It’s an attractive scent.
(C) I’ll need a copy of the program. (B) No, you told me to wait, remember?
(C) She was out for a few days.
21. Do you have a pencil I can borrow?
(A) I’m sorry, all I have is a pen. 29. Why didn’t we get the Fujimaki contract?
(B) Yes, I took out a bank loan. (A) Yes, I just heard the news.
(C) I’ll be working tomorrow. (B) We wanted too much money.
(C) No, she hasn’t been contacted.
22. Where can I find the sweaters?
(A) No, I don’t think it is. 30. Can you make sure there’s a slide projector
(B) On the second floor. in the boardroom?
(C) Thanks, where did you find it? (A) He’s on the Board of Directors.
(B) No, not that I’m aware of.
(C) I’ve already set it up.

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31. Do you know who that man was? 38. Can you handle incoming phone calls while
(A) I saw him, too. I go to lunch?
(B) That was very meaningful. (A) Yes, he came in early this morning.
(C) The new assistant manager. (B) No, it broke off when I dropped the cup.
(C) Yes, I’ll be free in an hour.
32. I can drive you to the airport tomorrow if
you need transportation. 39. Hasn’t she read the market share report yet?
(A) Thank you, but it’s been arranged. (A) But she has brown hair.
(B) Yes, I can take you there. (B) She’s been too busy.
(C) That’s the station over there. (C) I bought it in a shop.

33. Do you need the afternoon to finalize 40. I hear you’ll be retiring soon.
the budget, or can you help me plan the (A) Yes, in about a month.
presentation? (B) I always get sleepy after lunch.
(A) He’s been planning on it. (C) It’s almost twelve o’clock.
(B) The finance meeting is in the
boardroom.
(C) I should be able to help you by 3 P.M. Part 3: Short Conversations
34. What kind of refreshments are they planning Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following
for the reception? conversation.
(A) Reception is bad in this area. (M) I was wondering if we received the
(B) Just dessert with coffee and tea. contract from Ms. Park? She said last
(C) That was very kind of him. night that she’d fax it here today.
(W) It hasn’t arrived yet. Perhaps we should
35. Aren’t we going to collect money for a gift? call her if we don’t get it by lunchtime?
(A) Yes, we should do that.
(M) Well, it’s only ten o’clock in the
(B) It’s so nice of you to think of me. morning, and she’s very reliable. The
(C) I’ve been there. Seoul office is running so much better
since she became the manager.
36. How many callers responded to our radio
advertisement? Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following
(A) More than we expected. conversation.
(B) Sorry, I’ll lower the volume. (M) Mrs. Anderson, welcome back! How was
(C) It’s a four-color brochure. the vacation?
(W) It was great. I stayed at this tiny hotel
37. Did you get the pay raise you asked for?
by the lake, hiked during the day, and
(A) No, I don’t have any questions. visited local restaurants in the evenings.
(B) Yes, effective as of next week. It was wonderful. Thanks for watering
(C) Yes, four people are coming. my plants when I was away.
(M) That’s not a problem at all. You were
such a great help when we went on
vacation the last time. Oh, here are all
your newspapers, by the way. We picked
them up for you while you were away.

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Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following walk to, so we won’t have to drive.
conversation.
(W) I have a question before we call the first Questions 56 through 58 refer to the following
applicant in. Will we be done here by conversation.
noon? I told a client I would meet him (M) I just checked my hotel room, and
to discuss some business over lunch. I can’t find the blue folder I took to
(M) The last interview starts at 11 o’clock, the effective training strategies session
so we should be done in plenty of time. yesterday. It’s not in my briefcase either.
I have a doctor’s appointment this (W) Maybe you left it in the effective
afternoon, anyway. training strategies session? I think
(W) OK, but if it looks like that 11 o’clock I’m attending a seminar in the same
interview is going to go much more auditorium today. Should I have a look
than an hour, I’ll need to step out to for you?
give my client a call. I might just have to (M) That would be nice of you, thanks. It
ask him to reschedule. has all the notes I took for the article I’m
writing for Pacific Business Review.
Questions 50 through 52 refer to the following (W) I’ll meet you back here in the hotel
conversation. lobby at ten, and I’ll let you know if I
(M) If the rain doesn’t stop within the find it.
next two hours, we should consider
postponing Maria’s retirement party. Questions 59 through 61 refer to the following
(W) I think it’s too late to postpone it. The conversation.
caterer and florist are set to arrive in an (W) Hi, I’d like the vegetable soup, the large
hour, so we’d better come up with an salad with chicken, and a medium
alternative to holding it in the garden. coffee. Oh, and a slice of chocolate cake.
(M) Why don’t we have them set up in the (M) That will be seven dollars and twenty-
conference room instead? It’s a shame to five cents. But just to let you know, we
move it indoors, but what other choices have a discount on desserts today. You
do we have? can buy two pieces of pie or cake and
(W) OK. I’ll go to my office and call get one free.
everyone to let them know that we’re (W) In that case I’ll take one piece of peach
moving the party from the garden to the pie, and two pieces of chocolate cake
conference room. wrapped to go.
(M) OK, your total is eight dollars and fifty
Questions 53 through 55 refer to the following cents. Please move to the end of the
conversation. counter to pick up your order.
(W) Dr. Chen and I are going to eat at that
vegetarian restaurant by the station. Questions 62 through 64 refer to the following
Would you like to come along? conversation.
(M) You mean the one on Logan Street? I (M) This is Leo Schultz with Core Bank
went there about two months ago, and Credit. I’m calling to verify some
the service was pretty slow. unusual activity on your business credit
(W) Well, I heard they hired a new manager card account.
a couple of weeks ago, so maybe it’s (W) What kind of activity? Do we need to be
better now. Plus, it’s close enough to worried?

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(M) Well, Ms. Yamada, I wanted to confirm Part 4: Short Talks
three large transactions made in euros,
posted in Dublin. Are you aware of Questions 71 through 73 refer to the following
these international purchases? telephone message.
(W) Oh, yes. We ordered books from three Hi, Paul, this is Christine Roberts. I’m
different booksellers there last week. concerned that the oil pan in my car is leaking,
so I wanted to see if you could take a look at
Questions 65 through 67 refer to the following it this afternoon. For the last couple of weeks,
conversation. I’ve been noticing that my oil tends to run low,
and I’m finding a bit of oil underneath the car
(W) Ms. Wong, I had a chance over the in my garage. I hope you’ll be able to get back
weekend to read your proposal for to me soon, as I’ll have to leave in two hours. If
cutting down on our heating costs. It you think you could fit me into your schedule
looks very promising. In fact, I’d like to today, I could drop the car off on my way to
implement some of the changes by April work and you can just give me a call to let me
or even sooner. know how much it will cost for you to fix it.
(W) Thank you, Ms. Sanchez. Do you think My number is 555-1058. Thanks a lot. Bye.
we should present some of my ideas at
the board meeting next week? Questions 74 through 76 refer to the following
talk.
(W) Definitely. I think the chairperson will
be especially interested in your thoughts Good morning. This is Harold Chang
on using energy more efficiently. for Movie Tuesday. In this session, I’ll be
interviewing Maura O’Connor, star of the new
(W) That’s wonderful. I just want to see
comedy film, Forever and a Day Later. It opens
the university be able to spend more
here in London on Thursday. Ms. O’Connor
on educating our students and less on
is known primarily as a dramatic actress. Is her
operating costs.
career headed in a new direction? We’ll get her
views on doing comedy, what it’s like to work
Questions 68 through 70 refer to the following with her costar Derek Jones, and her adventures
conversation. while filming and traveling in Australia. So
(W) How’s development of the new stay tuned to this station for Maura O’Connor,
coffeemaker going? I thought it would speaking about her role in Forever and a Day
be ready in January. Later, which premieres in London on Thursday.
And now, it’s time for the weather and traffic
(M) Well, we were having difficulty with the
report.
automatic timer, but we took care of it
in April.
Questions 77 through 79 refer to the following
(W) Great! Then it should be ready for the recorded message.
September trade show in Paris?
You have reached Tristar’s automated account
(M) Yes. Marie’s already started the information line. Our records indicate that you
advertising campaign. We’re running an have a current balance of forty-two euros. Your
advertisement in Good Food Magazine next payment is due on January 18th. If you
in June. would like to make a payment now, please press
one. For details of the charges on your bill,
please press two. To speak to a customer service
representative, please press nine. To repeat these
options, please stay on the line.

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Questions 80 through 82 refer to the following for 10 o’clock tomorrow morning. So, please
talk. be waiting out in front of the hotel tomorrow
Now we’re entering the laboratory portion of morning at 8 A.M.
the Alyeska Electronic Piano factory. Our lab
places a great deal of emphasis on both sound Questions 89 through 91 refer to the following
quality and keyboard mechanics, and we’re excerpt from a talk.
always researching ways to approximate what a Next week, we’ll begin conducting a survey to
real piano does with our electronic keyboards. find out how much people are willing to pay for
We’ve been developing our latest model for luggage. Previous surveys tell us that customers
the last five years, and we expect to release it in are frustrated when they can’t quickly find
two more years. You can imagine how labor- things in their suitcases. In other words, people
intensive all this research is. just don’t like the way suitcases are designed.
We’ve come up with a suitcase model that
Questions 83 through 85 refer to the following addresses that problem, but we need to find out
announcement. if people are willing to pay a price high enough
Because our company is concerned about the to make selling it profitable.
environment, there are some changes as to
how office waste will be handled. Starting next Questions 92 through 94 refer to the following
Friday, receptacles will be placed throughout excerpt from a speech.
the office for recycling. Please note that all Now that our morning meet-and-greet is
red containers are for anything that is plastic, coming to an end, please go to the table at
while all green containers are meant for glass the back of the room to pick up your training
items. These containers will be emptied packet, which includes course materials, articles,
each Wednesday and their contents sent to a and biographies of our instructors. Then find a
recycling facility. As you leave, please take one seat and take a minute to review the write-up of
of the papers on the table at the back of the Mr. Yi Chang, our first speaker, to familiarize
room. It summarizes all of the information yourself with his 1-2-3 Sales! techniques before
I’ve just given you. Remember, the program he comes out to give his seminar.
doesn’t begin until Friday. Thank you for your
cooperation with this effort. Questions 95 through 97 refer to the following
talk.
Questions 86 through 88 refer to the following Good evening, and welcome to Michael’s. We’re
announcement. so happy to have you dining with us tonight. To
Attention, passengers awaiting Crane airways start off your evening, I can recommend a fresh
flight 7 from Shanghai to Osaka. We regret garden salad with your choice of dressing. Oh,
to inform you that we must delay take-off and all of our garden vegetables are purchased
again. We had hoped that by now the weather fresh from local farmers. For our main course
conditions in and around Osaka would have specials this evening, we can offer you either a
improved, but we’re told they have not. At this choice of grilled seafood or vegetarian dishes.
time we’d like to provide hotel accommodations I’ll give you a little more time to look over the
for all ticketed passengers. Outside terminal 6, a menu and make your choices but, before I go,
bus is waiting to take you to the Pavilion Hotel, what can I get you to drink this evening?
where you will spend the night. Crane Airways
agents will distribute meal vouchers as you
board the bus. The vouchers are good for one
free dinner and one free breakfast. At 8 A.M.
the bus will leave the hotel to bring you back
to the terminal. We have rescheduled the flight

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Questions 98 through 100 refer to the
following message.
Hello, Ms. Dai. This is Marie Nakata calling
on behalf of Kochimo Studios. I received
your cover letter, résumé, and reference
list on Monday. Your credentials seem very
impressive. I contacted Ms. Ando, the editor of
Singapore Today Magazine, and she said that
the freelance work you did for the magazine
was phenomenal. I would like to schedule an
interview with you for Friday morning at 9
o’clock. Please bring with you a portfolio of
your work so that I can have a more extensive
look at the types of photos you have taken. I
will be out of the office all day Thursday, so
please try to contact me before then to confirm
that you could come in on Friday. I look
forward to meeting with you.

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Practice Test 6 8. (A) He’s studying with a friend.
(B) Class is being held in the computer lab.
(C) He’s checking out a book at the library.
(D) The laptop Is set up on the table.

Part 1: Photos 9. (A) The passengers are on the platform.


(B) The train is pulling away from the
1. (A) The picnic area is outside the park.
station.
(B) The cars are parked in the shade.
(C) They’re packing their bags.
(C) There is a statue in the middle of the
(D) They’re boarding the plane.
square.
(D) There aren’t any cars in the parking lot. 10. (A) The audience is seated In front of the
stage.
2. (A) She’s examining a sample under a
(B) They’re listening to his speech.
microscope.
(C) He’s delivering some equipment.
(B) The magnifying glass is kept in the
drawer. (D) They’re exchanging addresses.
(C) She’s looking through some files.
(D) She’s having her eyesight checked.
Part 2: Question-Response
3. (A) The painting’s on the living room wall.
11. What’s the cheapest round-trip train fare?
(B) The artwork’s being sold at auction.
(A) That depends on when you travel.
(C) The visitors are admiring the collections.
(B) You can return them for a full refund.
(D) She’s painting a picture.
(C) It’s fairly close to the station.
4. (A) He’s serving their meal.
12. Do you accept all major credit cards?
(B) The couple is sitting side by side.
(A) I didn’t expect to be paid in cash.
(C) The dining car is full.
(B) Yes. I agree with you about that.
(D) The waiter’s training the new staff.
(C) As long as your bill is over 15 dollars.
5. (A) They’re moving the desk.
13. Excuse me. Are these seats free?
(B) They’re watching a television show.
(A) There’s no charge for the buffet.
(C) She’s developing the film.
(B) I’m sorry. They’re all reserved.
(D) The woman is facing the camera.
(C) Yes, the setting is beautiful.
6. (A) They’re resting at the top of the hill.
14. You’re not going to resign, are you?
(B) The gate has been left open.
(A) Yes, I’ll be away until midweek.
(C) They’re hiking through the countryside.
(B) Yes, both parties must sign.
(D) They’re loading the bikes onto a rack.
(C) I am considering it.
7. (A) The workers are wearing hard hats.
15. Who’s going to present the award to Mrs.
(B) One of the men is smoking a pipe. Sato at the ceremony?
(C) The men are installing new software. (A) After the president’s speech.
(D) They’re filling up at the gas station. (B) Her manager will say a few words.
(C) No, I won’t be able to attend.

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16. Why don’t you get someone to help you 23. Where shall we arrange to meet?
with the budget? (A) Let’s move the table over by the window.
(A) Because they couldn’t help it. (B) At your place around nine.
(B) No, I didn’t spend much at all. (C) Just a snack will be enough.
(C) I could certainly use some assistance.
24. When was the last time you had a complete
17. Do you know whether the number 40 bus medical exam?
runs on Sundays? (A) It will only take two hours.
(A) No, it doesn’t. Only on weekdays. (B) It must be three years now.
(B) It’ll be sunny and hot. (C) You should see a specialist about that.
(C) Yes, he goes jogging every weekend.
25. Have you read any of her novels?
18. How long will it be before they appoint a (A) Yes. I’m one of her biggest fans.
new director? (B) No. I don’t need anything, thanks.
(A) About thirty miles in this direction. (C) Yes. I’ve changed our booking.
(B) I think we should know pretty soon.
(C) Each appointment lasts twenty minutes. 26. May I take your order, sir?
(A) I’m sorry, it’s out of order.
19. Do you think we should take Mr. Lee on a (B) Yes. Tell them to call me immediately.
tour of our production plant?
(C) I’ll have today’s special, please.
(A) I’m sure he’d be delighted to see it.
(B) Cereals and flour are the main products. 27. Who shall 1 say is calling?
(C) No. It shouldn’t take more than two (A) I’m calling from Spain.
hours. (B) Later today would be fine.
20. How did the meeting with the safety (C) This is Leo Jensen from ATO.
inspectors go?
28. When is the marketing team planning to
(A) We have to be ready at the site by ten. launch the new model?
(B) They all came by car. (A) They’re meeting for lunch tomorrow.
(C) It was very interesting to hear their (B) It will be available in the fall.
opinions.
(C) Their flight leaves at five.
21. I have an extra ticket for the concert tonight.
29. Shouldn’t we invite the training manager to
Would you like to come along?
attend our presentation?
(A) Yes. It’s much too short.
(A) I already did.
(B) I thought they gave a great performance.
(B) She manages the department very well.
(C) No, thank you. I have a prior
(C) Yes, he probably should have.
engagement.
30. Would you mind taking the minutes?
22. When will Ms. Davies be back from her
sabbatical? (A) Sure, it’s quarter to three.
(A) She’s returning in January. (B) Not at all.
(B) For one month, starting next week. (C) No. But I can lend you mine.
(C) Her back is much better now.

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31. Do you happen to have a copy of the 39. I don’t suppose you’d have a spare pen,
Lonsdale contract? would you?
(A) No. I don’t know how that happened. (A) It’s open until ten. Sure.
(B) No. But the original is back at my office. (B) Stocks are up again.
(C) Yes. I think it’s time we had a break. (C) Take this one.

32. 7:30 is too early to meet. How about nine? 40. Have you forwarded the latest figures to Mr.
(A) She’s very well, thank you. Summers?
(B) I’m busy this afternoon. (A) I’ll put it back where it was.
(C) That’s fine with me. (B) Yes, we’ve made a lot of progress.
(C) I faxed them to him earlier today.
33. Why isn’t the elevator working today?
(A) They’re doing routine maintenance.
(B) Get off on floor eight. Part 3: Short Conversations
(C) No. She’s not on duty today.
Questions 41-43 refer to the following
conversation.
34. Will we have to vacate the building during
the fire drill? (M) Are there any further comments before
(A) That’s the standard safety procedure. we move on to the next item on the
agenda?
(B) We’ll bill them directly.
(C) During summer vacation. (W) No, I think we’ve covered everything.
(M) Good. Let’s now turn to the issue of
35. Have you cancelled the reservations? relocating the branch office.
(A) I have some doubts about it myself. (W) OK. Our lease expires in May. Why
(B) No, I completely forgot. don’t we just extend it for another six
(C) Yes, I can. months? That would leave us more time
to look for a bigger place in the same
36. Whose decision was it to change the colors neighborhood.
of the company logo?
(A) Our consultants suggested we do it. Questions 44-46 refer to the following
(B) No. It doesn’t belong to me. conversation.
(C) Red and green are my favorite colors. (W) Would you like to begin with an
appetizer this evening?
37. Is there any way to contact Roberto while (M) No thank you. I think we’ll just be
he’s abroad? having a main course.
(A) You can email him at his usual address.
(W) Are you ready to order now or would
(B) He’s left them on his desk. you like me to come back in a few
(C) Yes. He’s now on the board. minutes?
(M) I think we’re ready. We’d like to order
38. How do you manage to stay in such good
two seafood platters, please. One with
shape?
prawns and one with crab.
(A) It’s a perfect fit.
(B) Regular exercise and healthy food.
(C) I run the after-sales service.

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Questions 47-49 refer to the following something but we’re still negotiating the
conversation. price.
(M) Would you like a full tune-up with (M) Well I sure hope you get it. Greenwood’s
the oil and filter change today, Mrs. a nice neighborhood.
Webster? (W) It certainly is and it has some great
(W) Yes. It’s been about 10,000 miles since schools, too. I would really like to enroll
the last one. our two kids there next year.
(M) OK. Just sign here and we’ll have your
vehicle ready by four this afternoon. Questions 59-61 refer to the following
conversation.
(W) In fact I won’t be able to pick up the car
myself. But my husband will drop by (W) Hey Steve. I hear you’re on vacation as
before you close. of Friday.
(M) Yeah. I’m taking two weeks for a trip
Questions 50-52 refer to the following with the family and hopefully to play
conversation. some golf. And you?
(W) And will you be checking any bags this (W) I’m taking one week off next month.
evening, sir? We’re going on a Mediterranean cruise.
(M) I just have carry-or luggage and my Listen, enjoy the break, you sure deserve
laptop. it.

(W) Allright. Here is your boarding pass with (M) Yup and for once I won’t be taking any
your seat assignment. The flight will work along with me.
begin boarding at 7:00 from gate E-3.
Enjoy your trip. Questions 62-64 refer to the following
conversation.
(M) I’m sure I will. Traveling business class
is always a pleasure, especially on an (W) Mr. Honda, the electricians will be
overnight flight like this. installing new cables next Monday. I’m
afraid you’ll have to vacate your office all
Questions 53-55 refer to the following day.
conversation. (M) All right. But is there another office I
(W) Don, is Margaret really leaving the can use?
company? (W) We’ve set up several workstations in the
(M) No, she’s been transferred to New York. conference room upstairs. You can use
They made her a Vice President. one of them if you’d like.

(W) Really? That’s great news. I had no idea (M) Walt a minute. We’d reserved that
she’d been promoted. room fora client meeting in the
afternoon. We’ll have to reschedule that
(M) She’s managed to do really well, immediately.
considering she only joined the group
four years ago. Questions 65-67 refer to the following
conversation.
Questions 56-58 refer to the following
conversation. (M) Print Express. Edward Hanser speaking.
How can I help you?
(M) Hi Nancy. Tom said you’re looking to
buy a place in the Greenwood area. (W) This is Edwina Lewis from Assist
Communication. It’s about the new
(W) As a matter of fact, we’ve found brochures that you delivered to us

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yesterday. I’m afraid there’s a serious Part 4: Short Talks
error in the text.
Questions 71-73 refer to the following
(M) Really? I’m very surprised to hear that.
announcement.
What exactly is wrong?
Coming into view is one of the most prominent
(W) Well I’m afraid you’ve misspelled our
buildings in the old town, the House of the
company’s name on the front cover
Seven Doors. Built in the early 1800s, the
of the brochure. It should be ‘Assist
house earns its name from seven magnificently
Communication’ with a double “s”
carved wooden doors. Doors were often the first
after the A in the first word - and, as
part of the house to be constructed because the
printed, there’s only one “s”. I’m very
door stood as a symbol of the prosperity and
sorry but we are going to have to ask
status of the household. The elaborate carvings
you to reprint another batch as soon as
on each of the seven doors represent trade
possible.
products, such as sugar, spices, coffee and tea.
Questions 68-70 refer to the following Questions 74-76 refer to the following talk.
conversation.
On behalf of all the senior and junior
(M) I’m looking for my copy of the Harris researchers in the special applications laboratory
report. I thought I left it here on my and the rest of the staff here at SienTech, I
desk last night. You haven’t seen it, have would like to thank the trustees, the board and
you Anita? the selection committee for this exceptional
(W) Oh I’m terribly sorry Mr. Jensen. I research award. We are very honored and very
completely forgot to tell you - Mr. Lee happy to receive the generous 20 million dollar
asked me if he could borrow it- he grant, which will finance the construction of a
wants to include some of the figures in new laboratory. The advances and discoveries
the presentation he’s giving to the sales we’ve made over the last five years are the result
department. of extraordinary teamwork. We could not have
accomplished any of this without the generous
(M) Well I wish you’d told me earlier. I’ve
support of wise patrons, great colleagues, kind
been looking everywhere for it. I have to
friends and, of course, our families. Thank you.
write up a summary for the next edition
of our newsletter. Did he say when he’d
Questions 77-79 refer to the following news
bring it back?
broadcast.
(W) He said he needed it for a couple of
According to Tuesday’s Newsline report, three
hours and promised to bring it back
European insurance providers are involved in
after lunch. Do you want me to call
negotiations for a strategic merger.
him?
Although the talks for-.he proposed merger
are in the initial stages company spokesmen
say they expect to reach an agreement in six
months. The merger would create the largest
insurance provider on the continent, allowing
the companies to consolidate their home and
car insurance sectors. But more significantly, the
newly formed company, with its large capital
base, would be able to concentrate its resources
on insuring businesses. With the demand for
specialized business insurance up 30%, the
merger could make the company the leading

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business insurance provider within the next five Questions 86-88 refer to the following
years. announcement.
This is a public service announcement.
Questions 80-82 refer to the following
announcement. Many homes and apartments are without
electricity after the severe snowstorm that
For free confidential business advice call hit the region last night. If you are without
SMART at 1-80015220245 or log on to www. electricity DO NOT burn charcoal or use
smart.org. Every year, thousands of people gasoline generators indoors to heat your home.
get advice from SMAFT when starting or Never use gas ovens to heat your home and
expanding their companies and you can be one do not use kerosene and gas heaters in closed
of them. rooms. These devices can produce dangerous
Your SMART counselor can teach you how carbon monoxide gas. For more information
to create a business plan so that you can get a about how to stay warm and safe during the
small business loan. winter power outage, please stay tuned for an
SMART’s business mentors can help with cash interview with Public Health official, Janet
flow management and market analysis. Sharpe at 10:00. Thank you for your attention.
If you’re a small business owner or thinking
about starting a company, call SMART today Questions 89-91 refer to the following
at 1-800/522-0245 or visit smart dot org for announcement.
confidential advice at no charge. SMART is a Thank you for calling Security Bank. All
nonprofit association. incoming calls to our telephone banking center
are recorded and may be used for security
Questions 83-85 refer to the following talk. monitoring and for training our customer
Thank you for coming to today’s workshop service staff.
here at our home office. This morning we are For checking and savings account balances,
going to focus on improving the performance press 1. To transfer funds, press 2.
of your front desk personnel. To begin, I’d like To find out about a home or car loan, press 3.
to draw your attention to three key numbers: If you are not calling from a touchtone phone,
9, 3 and 30. The first refers to the number of please hold and the next available customer
people that a dissatisfied hotel guest will talk service assistant will answer your call.
to about their experience. The second number
refers to the cost of finding a new customer Questions 92-94 refer to the following talk.
compared to keeping an existing one, that is, it
costs three times as much. The last is 30, which All passengers on Flight 520 to Chicago, may I
is the percentage increase in direct revenue have your attention for a special announcement.
that can be achieved by implementing our This evening’s flight has been cancelled due to
simple hospitality and customer service training heavy snowfall and high winds in the Chicago
program. At the end of today’s session you will area. The flight has been re-scheduled for 8
all be able to return to your hotels with the full a.m. tomorrow morning, weather permitting.
training package that we have developed here at For security reasons, you will not be able to
the home office. These training tools, including collect checked baggage as it has already been
an interactive DVD, will significantly enhance loaded onto the aircraft. For those passengers
the performance of your front desk personnel to needing overnight accommodation in Houston,
ensure customer loyalty and satisfaction. the airline is providing complimentary hotel
and meal vouchers. Please see our service
representative at Gate 5 check-in. We apologize
for the inconvenience.

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Questions 95-97 refer to the following talk. co-founder of the well-known business
Yesterday, many of you asked me about the consultancy, LV associates. Benjamin will be
formal conference dinner this Saturday evening. giving a few pointers for starting your own
And yes, there are places still available. The business venture.
caterer has asked me to confirm the number of Our second presenter is Emily Jego, the best-
participants a day in advance, so if you’d like to selling author of Starting a Business - The Easy
attend, please sign up at the registration desk Way and she’ll be sharing her insights into how
in the lobby by Friday noon, that is, tomorrow to make your business start-up a real success
at the latest. The cost - 40 dollars per person story.
- includes pre-dinner drinks, a delicious five- After the presentations, there will be a panel
course meal, followed by dancing to the Dixie discussion with Dave Garrett, business
Jazz Ensemble. Dinner will be served starting at correspondent with the Coast Chronicle and
eight o’clock in the Pine Ridge Ballroom. Lucinda Bellcroft, CEO of Business Ventures.
They will be discussing the current climate for
Questions 98-100 refer to the following talk. business development and answering questions.
I’d like to welcome you all to this special So that’s the program for this morning.
Chamber of Commerce event. This is the first During the lunch break you can sign up for
time we’ve organized a “Business Start-Up” one of the five workshops that the Chamber of
seminar and workshop. Today, you will hear Commerce will be offering this afternoon.
presentations from two distinguished speakers. So let’s get started ... allow me to present our
Our first presenter, Benjamin Levitt, is first speaker ... Benjamin Levitt.

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SYLLABUS FOR TOTAL 4 CLASSES

CLASS
CONTENTS NOTES
TIME

– Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 05‐08)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 15‐18)


I
– Reading: pp. 23‐29
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 09‐14)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 19‐22)


II
– Reading: pp. 30‐38
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 40‐46)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 53‐56)


III
– Reading: (pp. 61‐67)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 47‐52)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 57‐60)


IV
– Reading: (pp. 68‐77)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 81‐87)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 94‐97)


V
– Reading: (pp. 105‐111)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

–Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 88‐93)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 98‐102)


VI
– Reading: (pp. 112‐121)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

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CLASS
CONTENTS NOTES
TIME

– Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 124‐130)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 137‐140)


VII
– Reading: (pp. 144‐149)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 131‐136)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 141‐143)


VIII
– Reading: (pp. 150‐159)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 162‐168)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 175‐178)


IX
– Reading: (pp. 183‐189).
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 169‐174)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 179‐182)


X
– Reading: (pp. 190‐199)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

–Listening: Photos & Question‐ Response (pp. 202‐209)

– Grammar: Incomplete sentences (pp. 214‐217)


XI
– Reading: (pp. 222‐229)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

– Listening: Short Conversations & Talks (pp. 210‐213)

– Grammar: Text Completion (pp. 218‐221)


XII
– Reading: (pp. 230‐239)
(Students are supposed to prepare the Reading section at home. Teacher gives keys
and explanations if necessary)

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SYLLABUS FOR TOTAL 4 HOMEWORK
Homework is supposed to be assigned to students at their teachers’ convenience.

Weekday classes Weekend classes
 Teacher 1: Tests 1, 2  Teacher 1: Tests 1, 2, 3
 Teacher 2: Tests 3, 4  Teacher 2: Tests 4, 5, 6
 Teacher 3: Tests 5, 6

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