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READING TEST In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading comprehension questions.. Questions 131-134 refer to the following .fette

READING TEST

In the Reading test, you will 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 your test book

PARTS

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

101 Residents made an - to the city council

to try to get the speed limit lowered in their

102 All chemicals at the lab must be - in

air-tight containers with clear labels on the

103 To open a new account at Columbus Library, a

photo ID - proof of address are required

(A) and

(B) yet

(C) so

(D) through

104 Please double-check the inventory list carefully

because - must be turned in to the

105 Employees need - three years' experience

at their home branch before applying to transfer overseas

(A) even if (B) just as (C) so that (D) at least

106 -the chef arranges the food on the plate; one of the servers should bring it out to the person who ordered it

(A) For instance (B) Still

(C) As soon as (D) Meanwhile

107 The HR team is having difficulty filling the security director - with a qualified applicant

(A) career (B) worker (C) background (D) position

108 The hospital administrator - the health services of the entire facility to provide patients with excellent care

(A) receives (B) looks (C) predicts (D) oversees

109 Reporters took photographs - the

opening ceremony of the ~axwell Music ·

11 Q, The supplies in the storage room are for

everyone, so workers can take : -: they

should be explained as - as po~sible ·

(AY clearest

(B) clarity

(C) clearly

(D) clearer

major candidate, according to the most

it is - for travelers to put fragile items in

is -cleaned thoroughly after use to avoid

cross-contamination between projects

(A) much

(B) afterward

(C) straight

(D) always

to the fund raiser, -' the total to pver tvyenty-five thousand dollars

(A) brings (B).brin'g (C) bringing

· (D) brought

· · stock photo database ~ hi.re a full :time photographer ·

(A) for example (B).with regard to (C)·in oase (D) rather than

Institute are aimed ~ at young adults living on their own for the first tirne

(A) specify (B) specificity (C) specifically (D) specifi.c

team's - are confirmation of the medication's effectiveness

(A) finding (B) findings (C) find (D) found

119~ The shopping center project was not as : - to new investors as the planners had expected

(A) ~ttracts

(B) attract · (C) attractive (D) attractively

Singapore unexpeqtedly, so she had to ~ -­

some of her tasks to her subordinates

(A) delegate (B) complete (C) invest (D) reply

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121 The security guard refused Mr

Dillon -because he could not provide a valid employee

122 -Top Gardening changed the checkout

procedure on its Web site, its online sales have

123 -the bank transfer be made after 5 P.M.,

you can expect it to be processed the

following working day

(A) As much as

(B) Should

(C) Everything

(D) Whenever

124 With the recent complaints of safety violations,

Colbert Airlines will probably have

-passengers than usual

(A) fewer

(B) longer

(C) each

(D) neither

125 The files will be deleted -, so please

confirm that you do not need them before

selecting this action

(A) in order to (B) similarly (C) moreover (D) in any case

127 The airline representative apologized for the cancellation but explained that it was due to factors - the company's control

(A) between (B) against (C) throughout (D) beyond

128 By the end of the year, the state's health department - over five thousand restaurants to check for food safety violations (A) has inspected

(B) will have inspected (C) will be inspected (D) has been inspected

129 During his keynote speech, Dr Grayson the role of nonprofit organizations in reducing poverty worldwide

-(A) emphasized (B) assumed (C) hesitated (D) conserved

130 The Grand Villa neighborhood is known for having the city's largest - of high-end boutiques

(A) mobilization (B) concentration (C) recipient (D) commodity

PART6

Directions: Read the texts that follow A word, phrase; qr sentence is missing in parts of each text Four

answer choices for each question are given below the text S~lect the best answer to complete the text Then mark the fetter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on Your answer she.et

Questions 131-134 refer to the following fetter

November 16

Dear Ms Charron,

It was a pleasure meeting you in person this morning to learn more about your desire to outsource Eastway Shipping's bookkeeping -:.-3 :c· ·' unci~rst~~d that you· no longer wish to handle these types of tasks I am confident thatour dependable ·c:ertifie9 ac~ountants can take o~ the -7f 3 i-.1 hope that your questions and concerns -

1-3 3:-during our' meeting If npt.,_pfease !eel, free to contact me at 55.5-7966 with further inquiries

In addition, I have enclosed a brochure of our services for you to

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Warmest regards,

William Satterfield

131 {A) I will delete the ·error from the bct~ber ·

invoice right away

(B) Please call my office if the items do not

arrive on time

(C) Your accounting needs can easily be ·

handled by our experienced tea!ll

(D) The business transports goods to

distribution centers all over the world

134 (A) translate (B) review (C) recommend

(~) o~ersee

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Questions 135-138 refer to the following press release

Mercury Fashions Fall Line

Mercury Fashions offers luxurious apparel that fits your lifestyle On September I, we -135~-our new line of fall fashions at a runway show at Sapphire Plaza We closely follow the latest fashion trends, so we plan to have clothes dominated by the hottest colors to help you show your style These cutting-edge designs are flattering to a wide range of body types

1 -, we have new accessories like scarves, handbags, and hats 36

that you can mix and match

1 - Visit www.mercuryfashions.com for a sneak peek These beautiful items

will be in :

135 (A) have revealed

(B) have been revealing

(C) are going to reveal

137 (A) Our design team is always standing by you

to meet your custom requests

(B) The tags should be removed before wearing them

(C) Create dozens of your own looks as you want

(D) Our headquarters will relocate in the city of New York

138 (A) most (B) which (C) their (D) soon

Questions 139-:142 refer to the following letter

140 (A) I will take a trip to Florida· for the first time

(B) Such ari accompiishment is rarefy seen in

(B) B~sides (C) For example (D) However

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Questions 143-146 refer to the following article

(October 12)-Rapid Insurance, one of the nation's largest providers of homeowners insurance, has

announced a change at the executive level Lillian Howes has been selected by the Rapid Insurance board

as the company's new CEO She -143~-James Loftin, who held the position for thirteen years

"Mr Loftin will leave the company to work in the charity sector, and we wish him all the best in his

(C) regrettably (D) previously

146 (A) We plan to look into the matter carefully (B) We believe the transition will be a smooth one

(C) The new insurance package has become popular

(D) The board will make the final decision soon

PART7

Directions: In this part you will read a sell';!ction of texts, SlJ.Ch as magaZine and newspaper artiCles;

· e-mails, and instant messages Each text or ~et of texts is followed by several questions Sele~t the best answer for each question and mar~ 'the letter (A), ·(B), (C), qr (D) on your answer sheet

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Excitement and thrms··are just around the co'rner!

Director Nick Murray revealed in a recent interview that the sequel to the popular The Warrant is·cp~ing out on Jul~,'~9· Th~ m~vie, called The

ft Baxter Theater is holding 11 sp~cial.promotioli for the movie Book your -~

[g ticket at www.baxter99.com by July.20; 'and you;ll be sent a' voucher to al

(A) A celebrity will be interviewed

(B) A price will decrea~e · ·

(C) A theater will have a grand opening

(D) A film will debut

Questions 149-150 refer to the following e-mail

Gr~~~fB.i:;;t;~~;\;s~{$}(;\:jj All Employees <staff@cahaltravet.com>

\[~~~~J~~\~~]~lf~~fj;:;~:lj Vadim Bodrova <v.bodrova@cahaltravel.com>

Current

Name: CUSTOMER NAME

Phone: PHONE NUMBER

E-mail address: E-MAIL ADDRESS

Destination(s): PREVIOUS TRAVEL SITES

Contact: PREFERRED FORM OF CONTACT

New

Name: Henrik Hetland Phone:649-555-3328 E-mail address: hhetland@broadmoorinc.net Destination(s): Tokyo, Japan; Santiago, Chile Contact: E-mail

Last Contact: December 2

I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the new procedure

Thank you!

Vadim Bodrova

Cabal Travel

149 What will the business change?

(A) The processing fee for booking a trip

(B) The size of the groups for tour packages

(C) The frequency of contacting past

customers

(D) The requirements for new vacation planners

150 Who most likely is Mr Hetland?

(A) A job candidate (B) A travel agent (C) An airline employee (D) An overseas traveler

Q~estions 151-152 refer to the following online chat discussion

Do you have~ minute? l'.m trying to resenie a time slc;>t fqr Joseph

Harris to have a c;:heckup with Dr Pritchard, hut there is a problem

It iooks lik~ he has been entere~ into tlie system twice: I'm not sure

which file to use

That sometimes happens· if someone inputs new patient information without saving the.6han~es properly How~ver, the~e could also be two

· people with the same name,

Good point How can I ten if that's the case?

'

Look at the birth date tC> confirm the patient's identity Then you'll

Of course! Thank you!

151 What is Mr Bowser trying to do?

(A) Change an address ·

152 At 9:28A.M.', what does Mr Bowser inost likely·

· mean when he writes, "Of course"? · (B) Make an appointment

(C) Bill a patient

(D) Contact a doctor

· (A) He knows a patient personally

(B) A computer is working fin~

(C) He is willing tci help Ms • Gibbs

·(D)·A.solution is obvious.· ·

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To: Hans Edgren <h.edgren@lincoya.com>

From: Amherst Bank <accounts@amherstbank.com>

Date: December 9

Subject: Amherst Bank Credit Card

Dear Mr Edgren,

I am writing to inform you that the limit on your Amherst Bank credit card has been raised from $1 ,800

to $2,500 -[1]- We are taking this action because you have had no late payments on your account for the past year Your account's interest rate will also be lowered by two percent -[2]-

If you are satisfied with these conditions, your service contract will be automatically updated, a~d no further action is needed However, should you wish to return to the previous credit limit and interest rate, please inform the bank by calling 1-800-555-7799 -[3]- Thank you for being an Amherst Bank customer -[4]-

Sincerely,

Benjamin Elliot

Account Services, Amherst Bank

153 Why did Mr Elliot send the e-mail to Mr Edgren?

(A) To check some unusual activity on a credit

154 What is Mr Edgren asked to do?

(A) Contact the company if he wants to reset

some terms

(B) Update his billing address on the account

(C) Verify that he approved some recent

"Confirmation of your request will then be sent

Questions 156-157 refer to the following memo

To: All Magnolia Advisors Staff

From: Kwang-min Hwang

Date: October 24

Subject: Financial data

Magnolia Advisors is responsible for an increasing ar!Jount of sensitive financial data fro·m our clients Because of this, the executh(e committee has decided to make changes to improve the protection of confidential files and prevent unauthorized access On November 6, card readers will b~ installed on the doors o{ all tile storage rooms, and employees will' be issued key cards In addition to denying entry to those without cards, the card readers will keep a record of who is e[ltering the room and whefl If a card reader malfunctions, please see Maintenance Director Jim Abbott in his ··offi~e ·Should· you have questions or concerns abo~t the change, feel fr~e· ·t~ call me· :at ext¢nsio~ 23 ·

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(A) To describe computer software that stores

device is not ·working?

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(A) Visiting a maintenance employee · (B) Repor:ting a problem by e-mail (C) Calling h'fm at his office (D) Ordering some replacem~nt equipment

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Questions 158-160 refer to the following e-mail

On behalf of GTP Cleaning, I would like to apologize for an issue with your order (#49025) that has put its delivery behind schedule

The following products are in stock and will be dispatched today, arriving at your mailing address within 2-3 days:

Brightex Wood Polish, 9.7 -oz canister

McGraw All-Purpose Cleaner, 32-oz bottle

Trumbull Scouring Pads, pack of 6

Avery Window Cleaner, 26-oz bottle, new non-toxic formula

The following item is currently out of stock:

Freida Pod, pack of 3 2.5-oz air-freshener units, Cherry Blossom fragrance

We will not receive replacements for the out-of-stock item at our warehouse for 4 to 6 weeks If you take no action, this item will be shipped as soon as it becomes available again There will be no additional charge for the separate shipment Please note that there are variations of the same air-freshener, such as Calming Lavender and French Vanilla Please click here to check out the complete list on our Web site, as you may find something you prefer If

so, you can adjust the order in your account anytime before the final item is shipped

Thank you for your patronage!

Leon Espinoza

GTP Cleaning

158 Why was the e-mail sent?

(A) To offer a refund

(B) To approve a request

(C) To explain a delay

(D) To promote a product

159 What is mentioned about the Freida Pod?

(A) It has been discontinued

(B) It is available in multiple scents

(C) It has non-toxic ingredients

(D) It is the most popular product

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160 What does Mr Espinoza ask Ms Jarvis to do? (A) View some alternative options online (B) Check the quantity of her order (C) Resend the payment for the current order (D) Provide feedback after testing a product