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READING TEST In the Reading test, you wiil read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading comprehension questions.. You are encouraged to answer as many questions

95 What is the caller's complaint?

(A) Her order arrived damaged

(B) She received something she

didn't order

(Q Her order hasn't arrived yet

(D) She was charged too much for

her order

96 When did the caller place her order?

(A) One week ago

(B) Two weeks ago

(C) Three weeks ago

(D) Four weeks ago

97 What does she ask the company to

do?

(A) Call her today

(B) Send her a check

(C) Deliver the order right away

(D) Charge the order to her credit

card

98 What did CompCo do today?

(A) It hired new employees

(B) It gave a training workshop (C) It negotiated a deal

(D) It had a celebration

99 How many employees currently work at CompCo?

(A) 50

(B) 100 (C) 150 (D) 200

100 What happened when PC Computer Systems closed down?

(A) Many people lost their jobs (B) The Tntrax Company took its place

(C) They broke a contract with city leaders

(D) Other technology businesses left the area

This is the end of the Listening test Turn to Part 5 in your test book.

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READING TEST

In the Reading test, you wiil read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading comprehension questions The entire Reading test will last 75 minutes There are three parts, and directions are given for each part You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible within the time allowed

You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet Do not write your answers in the test book PART 5

Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below Four answer choices are given below each sentence Select the best answer to complete the sentence Then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet

clients' phone

101 Mr Doh _

calls

(A) rarely returns

(B) returns rarely

(C) has returned rarely

(D) rarely had returned

102 Success depends

the efforts

of the organization

(A) from

(B) in

(C) on

(D) of

103 There has been strong competition;

_ , the new company has

made great profits

(A) instead

(B) nonetheless

(C) then

(D) despite

104 Ms Shirish will resign her position as

chief officer

(A) operator

(B) operational

(C) operation

(D) operating

105 The weather report predicts it will rain _ become colder

(A) neither (B) nor (C) and (D) either

paper.

The printer _

(A) ran into (B) ran out of (C) ran without (D) ran over

107 The electricity went out were making coffee

(A) so (B) because

of (C) while (D) for

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s seems the (A) From (B) As (C) Of (D) But

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106

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all the negotiators, Ms

109 The sales division reported a 64 percent 117 The

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drop ftip last sales

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manv Darts of the country.

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purchase a reliable product.

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future will be on

what

costliest

questions.

(A) Stand in for

(B) Stand at

(C) Stand with

(D) Stand up to

By the end of this century, business

greatly.

market has declined in

110.

111.

112.

113.

114.

115.

123 Since 1990, our customers with our service.

(A) are satisfied (B) have satisfied (C) have been satisfying (D) have been satisfied

116.

(A) will be changed

(B) will have changed

(C) changes

(D) changed

124 People either don't have the money

_ they aren't willing to

spend it

(A) and

(B) neither

(C) or

(D) although

125 The group is composed ^ _ five

companies

(A) in

(B) of

(C) up

(D) from

126 In order to make more money, Mr

Garcia has decided to _ a

second job

(A) takeoff

(B) take out

(C) take from

(D) take on

127 A survey of the _ _ _ s h o w s t h e y

are satisfied with their jobs

(A) employment

(B) employs

(C) employees

(D) employing

128 the bad location, the

management is confident of success

(A) Despite

(B) Since

(C) With

(D) As

129 Company officials must disclose their

o w n _ _ ^ _ _ _ a f f a i r s

(A) finance

(B) financing

(C) financial

(D) financed

130 The new business has _

incorporated

(A) still

(B) once

(C) yet

(D) already

131

(A) but

(C) and (D) so

132 The competitor's attempt to _ the new company was stopped (A) takeoff

(B) take over (C) take to (D) take out

133 The new agent has experience not expertise

(A) but (B) and (C) with (D) however

the flight is canceled, the seminar will have to be postponed (A) While

(B) If (C) Although (D) Besides

135 The proposal was submitted April 28

(A) at (B) the (C) on (D) from

136 _ _ costs have increased dramatically

(A) Advertising (B) Advertisements (C) Advertised (D) Advertise

137 Ford Motor Company reported a drop quarterly profits

(A) to (B) from (C) in (D) with

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The manufacturer listed assets

liabilities

134

138 The company was _ ^ _ b y a n

immigrant

(A) found

(B) founding

(C) find

(D) founded

139 Mr Daley is our most skilled speaker;

, he is unavailable to give the presentation

(A) besides

(B) nevertheless

(C) for example

(D) while

140 Have Ms Alva release immediately

(A) writes (B) to write (C) writing (D) write

a press

PRACTICE TEST TWO 61

PART 6

Directions: Read the texts that follow A word or phrase is missing in some of the sentences Four answer choices are given below each of the sentences Select the best answer to complete the text Then mark the letter (A), (8), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet

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Questions 141-143 refer to the following letter.

Office Works

544 Hudson Street Boston, MA 34602 Tel: (617) 555-7664 Fax: (617) 555-7670 May 10, 20

Mary Briddock Banqueting Director Wynd's Garden Hotel

219 Center Circle Boston, MA 03299 Dear Ms Briddock:

Our company, Office Works, is seeking a place to host a banquet We will honor our top employees at this event, which will include dinner followed

by speeches and the presentation of awards.

At the same time we plan to celebrate an _ _

to our addition additive addend addendum company We recently purchased the Office Supply Store, and we are now the region's largest seller of office supplies.

We expect approximately 100 guests We would like to have our event on

consider.

it on the following

having will have Could you please mail me your latest price list, descriptive brochure, and

menus? I am interested in learning more about _ _ facilities and

(B) (C) (D) Thank you.

Lynn Ishii Events Coordinator

(B) (C) (D)

(B) (C) (D)

my our your their