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TOEIC Test 5, Questions

LISTENING TEST

In the listening test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand spoken English. The entire

listening test will last approximately 45 minutes. There are four parts, and directions are given for each part.

PART 1

Directions: For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book. When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best describes what you see in the picture by marking the correct answer option: A, B, C, or D on the answer sheet. The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.Example:

(A)There is only one rescue vehicle in the picture.

(B)One of the buildings in the picture is on fire.

(C) A large crowd is watching the rescue efforts.

(D)There are two people trapped in the car.

Statement (A), “There is only one rescue vehicle in the picture,” is the best description of the picture, so you should mark answer (A).

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Question (1)

Question (2)

Question (3)

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Question (5)

Question (6)

Question (7)

Question (8)



Question (9)

Question (10)

PART 2

Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question or statement and select (A), (B), or (C) to mark your answer on the answer sheet.

Example:

You will hear: Where did you last see Ms. Montgomery?You will also hear:

(A)Yes, I can see it on the flat screen.

(B)It was about three weeks ago.

(C) At the First Street coffee shop.

The best response to the question “Where did you last see Ms. Montgomery?” is choice (C), “At the First Street coffee shop.,” so (C) is the correct answer. You should mark answer (C).



PART 3

Directions: You will hear several conversations between two people. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speakers say in each conversation. Select the best response to each question and mark answer (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet. The conversations will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

(41)What is the man trying to do? (A)Change a $100 bill (B) Buy groceries

(C)Get a new credit card

(D)Purchase gasoline

(43)What problem does the woman have? (A)She is out of groceries. (B) Her gas pump is

broken. (C)She does not have enough change.

(D)She cannot read the man's credit card.

(45)Why is the woman calling the man? (A)To sell him a transmission (B) To check on his car

(C)To offer him a discount

(D)To inform him of a problem

(47) Where is this conversation most likely taking place?

(A)In a restaurant (B) In a museum

(C)In an office

(D)In a market

(49) What does the woman advise the man to do?

(A)Visit a museum (B) Cook Chinese food

(C)Make a deal

(D)Take a cruise

(51)What is NOT true? (A)Package A includes free breakfasts. (B) Package B includes

airfare.

(C)Package A includes a city tour.

(D)Package B costs $1,500.

(42) What problem does the man have?

(A)His car has broken down. (B)He has lost his debit card.

(C)His credit card has been rejected.

(D)He does not have any cash.

(44)Where does the woman work? (A)At a mechanic shop (B)In her garage

(C)At a bus station

(D)At a newspaper

(46) What can be inferred about the man?

(A)He owns several automobiles.

(B) He is reluctant to spend more money.

(C)He is not a very good driver.

(D)He is friends with the woman.

(48) What will the man do next Thursday?

(A)Take a business trip (B)Have a meeting

(C)Start vacation

(D)Entertain clients

(50)What is the man planning to do? (A)Travel on business (B)Take a vacation

(C)Give a present

(D)Move to a new city

(52) What can be inferred about the man?

(A)He is not married. (B)He cannot afford to travel.

(C)He has more than one child.

(D)He is afraid of flying.



(53) The time in Korea is (54) What did the man do yesterday?

(A) 8 hours earlier (A) Made a phone call

(B) 12 hours later (B) Scheduled an appointment

(C) 12 hours earlier (C) Bought a time-zone sheet

(D) 8 hours later (D) Sent an e-mail to Korea

(55) What does the woman advise the man to do? (56) How will the woman travel to the man's

(A) Call Korea early in the morning office?

(B) Post something in his cubicle (A) By bus

(C) Print something from the Internet (B) By taxi

(D) Repair his watch (C) By car

(D) By subway

(57) What should the woman do at the mid-town (58) On which street is the man's office?

station? (A) Richmount

(A) Exit by the east door (B) Princeton

(B) Switch lines (C) Lindale

(C) Take the blue line (D) Clover

(D) Walk two blocks

(59) What are the speakers talking about? (60) What will happen on March First?

(A) A resignation (A) George Banks will retire.

(B) A business sale (B) Cloudcom will be sold.

(C) A bankruptcy (C) John Perry will become CEO.

(D) An IPO (D) John Perry will step down.

(61) How does the man feel about John Perry? (62) Why is the woman calling the man?

(A) Enthusiastic (A) To confirm a reservation

(B) Skeptical (B) To book a banquet

(C) Confident (C) To demand retribution

(D) Dismayed (D) To seek clarification

(63) What does the man ask to do? (64) What will the speakers talk about next?

(A) Change an entree (A) Drinks

(B) Add an appetizer (B) Prices

(C) Put the woman on hold (C) Dessert

(D) Confirm a head count (D) Side dishes

(65) Who does the woman most likely work for? (66) What did the man do last week?

(A) Electric company (A) Received a check

(B) Garbage collectors (B) Made a phone call

(C) Cable TV company (C) Paid a bill

(D) Internet service provider (D) Opened an account



(67) What does the woman tell the man about his new bill?

(A)It still needs to be processed.

(B) He should not pay the outstanding balance.

(C)He can ignore the monthly charge.

(D)It will arrive tomorrow.

(69)What did Reggie order?

(A)A vanilla latte

(B) A grande cappuccino

(C)A caramel frappe

(D)A vente mocha

(68) Where is this conversation most likely taking place?

(A)In a cafeteria

(B)In a hotel

(C)In a supermarket

(D)In an office

(70)What does Reggie offer to do?

(A)Buy the woman coffee

(B)Accompany the woman

(C)Carry the woman's bags

(D)Cover for the woman

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PART 4

Directions: You will hear several talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three questions

about what the speaker says in each talk. Select the best response to each question and mark answer (A), (B),

(C), or (D). The conversations will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

(71)Who most likely is the speaker? (A)A college professor (B) An historian

(C)A radio host

(D)A news anchor

(73)What did Bryan Suggs do? (A)Answered a question (B) Earned a

diploma (C)Made the first chocolate bars

(D)Mixed sugar into chocolate

(75) According to the study, what is NOT

mentioned as reducing the risk of death?

(A)Technological advancements (B) Improved

hospital care

(C)Better medications

(D)Healthier patients

(77)Who most likely is the speaker? (A)A stock market analyst (B) A TV broadcaster

(C)A newspaper publisher

(D)An attorney

(79) What can be inferred about the speaker?

(A)He is old-fashioned. (B) He is inexperienced.

(C)His father was poor.

(D)His initial answer was humorous.

(81) What does the speaker ask Jonah to do?

(A)Send a text message (B) Book a plane flight

(C)Make a telephone call

(D)Come to the airport

(72)What was true of early Mayan chocolate?

(A)It was made with milk. (B)It tasted bitter.

(C)It used ground coffee beans.

(D)It came in bars.

(74)What is the main purpose of the report? (A)To review warning signs (B)To provide information

(C)To update a previous story

(D)To interview Larry Mortenson

(76) According to Dr. Larry Mortenson, which of the following is a heart attack symptom?

(A)A bad headache (B)A numb jaw

(C)Sore legs

(D)Upset stomach

(78)What does the speaker say about future newspaper readers?

(A)They will pay for news. (B)They do not want paper.

(C)They won't read books.

(D)They are unintelligent.

(80)What problem does the speaker have? (A)She lacks an airplane ticket. (B)She lost her plane ticket.

(C)She cannot reach her travel agent.

(D)Her passport has expired.

(82) What will happen to the speaker on the first?

(A)Her flight will take off. (B)Her vacation will end.

(C)Her visa will expire.

(D)Her passport will arrive.



(83)What is NOT true of Ron LeCoix?

(A)He attended business school.

(B) He wanted to be an actor.

(C)He did not train to be a chef.

(D)He used to cook for hotels.

(85) What did Ron LeCoix do when he was 25?

(A)Worked for a hotel

(B) Opened a restaurant

(C)Went to business school

(D)Enrolled in a culinary school

(87)What can be inferred about Bermuda?

(A)It is not very large.

(B) It is far away.

(C)It borders the sea.

(D)It has resorts.

(89)Who is the intended audience?

(A)Media reporters

(B) Business executives

(C)Post-graduate students

(D)The

general public

(84)What is unusual about Ron's title?

(A)It seems contradictory.

(B)It is complementary.

(C)It is too long.

(D)It is inaccurate.

(86)What is being advertised?

(A)A special cruise

(B)A vacation destination

(C)A theme park

(D)A new movie

(88) What does the speaker urge listeners to do?

(A)Buy a special vacation package

(B)Get discounts at hotels and resorts

(C)Watch a promotional video

(D)Make a free telephone call

(90) What does the speaker say about vulnerability?

(A)It is a sign of weakness.

(B)It attracts magnets.

(C)It enhances relationships.

(D)It hinders team-building.

(91) Vulnerability includes all of the following EXCEPT

(A)Being opaque

(B)mistakes

(C)Acknowledging weaknesses

(D)Requesting help

(93)What does the speaker imply about Jack Jacobs?

(A)This is his

Broadway debut.

(B) He is a veteran playwright.

(C)He does not write scripts.

(D)His play is not biographical.

(95)What is being announced?

(A)A company expansion

(B) New fashion stores

(C)Economic figures

(D)A special

promotion (92)What is the

purpose of the report?

(A)To rate a TV show

(B)To introduce a book

(C)To critique a movie

(D)To review a play

(94) What is the speaker's opinion of My Weird Family?

(A)It is well-written but poorly acted.

(B)It is not up to Jacobs' usual standard.

(C)It is well-written and insightful.

(D)It is mediocre but provocative.

(96)How many total stores will Cheap Buys have in the metro area by the end of the year?

(A)5 (B)7

(C)9

(D)11

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(97) What is true of Cheap Buys? (98) A bedbug trap requires all of the following

(A) It is a local chain. EXCEPT

(B) It has 30,000 stores nationwide. (A) Dry-ice pellets

(C) It plans to open 300 new stores. (B) Insulated jug

(D) It is the third-leading discount store. (C) Cat-food dish

(D) Flypaper

(99) What happens when dry-ice pellets (100) According to the speaker, what is the main

evaporate? purpose of bedbug traps?

(A) They repel bedbugs. (A) To determine the extent of infestation

(B) They release C0-2. (B) To exterminate troublesome pests

(C) They absorb 02. (C) To save a significant amount of money

(D) They kill insects. (D) To increase awareness of disease

This is the end of the listening test. Please continue with the Reading Test.



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.

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 answer (A), (B), (C), or (D).

(101)Your appointment is _____ for 2 p.m. on the 18th.

(A) to be (B) ready (C) created (D) set

(102)Are we still _____ for four today?

(A)at (B) on

(C)in

(D)up

(103) I _____ working on my Photoshop skills a lot recently.

(A) am to be (B) was being (C) have been (D) was to be

(104)At CDI Corporation, price is second _____ to quality.

(A) only (B) especially (C) uniquely (D) mainly

(105)That vacation was the _____ time I've ever had.

(A)funnest (B) funniest

(C)enjoyable

(D)most fun

(106) Tell him we'll commit _____ $4 million to the project.

(A)as few as (B) up to

(C)so much as

(D)near to



(107)A storm surge is a _____ rise in the water level of the ocean.

(A) gradual (B) typical (C) sudden (D) minor

(108)What kind of _____did Ms. Aherns give you on your proposal?

(A) feed (B) opinions (C) feedback (D) lecture

(109)The styles of architecture in Rome _____ from ancient to modern.

(A) range (B) ranges (C) ranging (D) will range

(110)To be successful in the future, this company has to _____ its old image and embrace a new one.

(A) disguise (B) repair (C) reproduce (D) shed

(111)This page has good information, but I don't like its _____.

(A)overview (B) layer

(C)layout

(D)designing

(112)Startup companies _____ to contend with many hazards.

(A) must (B) have (C) will (D) able

(113)There isn't a gas station _____ five miles of here.

(A)within (B) for

(C)from

(D)every

(114) That photo was _____ 10 years ago.

(A)took (B) taken

(C)taking

(D)takes



(115)They had the most beautiful office I had _____ seen.

(A) never (B) always (C) ever (D) seldom

(116)They were equally qualified for the job, but John just _____ Jake out.

(A) handed (B) kneed (C) eyed (D) nosed

(117)My Web search turned ______ 10,000 hits.

(A)out (B) up

(C)around

(D)down

(118)Our customer ______consists mostly of blue-collar workers.

(A) base (B) basis (C) collection (D) group

(119)The company president ______ to answer questions.

(A)decried (B) derided

(C)declined

(D)debated

(120)Our goal is to increase profits 10 percent ______ the end of next year.

(A) at (B) by (C) until (D) in

(121) I hadn't ______ that our revenues were declining so quickly.

(A)been realizing (B) have realized

(C)been realized

(D)realized

(122) I'm afraid our new software doesn't ______ up to the competition.

(A)measure (B) work

(C)bring

(D)sit



(123)He was late to the sales presentation ______ the traffic.

(A) because (B) since (C) because of (D) due of

(124) If they ______ me the position, I would probably take it.

(A) offer (B) offered (C) have offered (D) offering

(125)We are looking to hire a new sales ______ as soon as possible.

(A) rap (B) rope (C) ref (D) rep

(126) I don' t mind if you take a longer lunch, ______ you're back by two for the meeting.

(A) as long as (B) unless (C) so that (D) as if

(127)You can pay now, or we can ______ you later.

(A) charge

(B) remind

(C)bill

(D)catch

(128)Winds were reportedly gusting ______ to 100 miles per hour.

(A)up (B) of

(C)out

(D)in

(129)The LTX and RDS models are virtually the same, with no ______ differences.

(A) incremental (B) substantial

(C)unnoticeable

(D)few

(130) Clint knew Tom Durham would not really leave to join the rival firm, so he called his employees' ______.

(A)hunch (B) bluff

(C)trick

(D)lie



(131)Customers are typically willing to pay a ______ price for food that is certified organic.

(A) premature (B) prevalent (C) premium (D) proprietary

(132)Wait a few more minutes; I'll be ______ your way shortly.

(A) going(B) leaving

(C)hanging

(D)heading

(133) I wouldn't do that if I ______ you.

(A)were (B) was

(C)could be

(D)had

(134)Products of this type are typically exempt ______ taxes.

(A)of (B) from

(C)to

(D)on

(135)______ his best efforts, Mr. Chamberlain could not convince Ms. Schell to do business with him.

(A)Despite (B) Although

(C)Since

(D)Because of

(136) I'll have to ask my financial ______ about investing in gold.

(A)council (B) counselor

(C)consultant

(D)concierge

(137) It's never too soon to start your ______ planning.

(A)retired (B) old-age

(C)elderly

(D)retirement

(138)Belinda wanted this job so much, she took a pay ______ to come here.

(A)back (B) out

(C)drop

(D)cut



(139)Shortly after arriving, he ______ a merger with a rival bank.

(A) expressed (B) executed (C) experienced (D) embarked

(140)The company's ______ include an office building, two cars, and 10 personal computers.

(A) assets (B) assessments (C) assertions (D) assistants

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 by marking (A), (B), (C), or (D).

Question (141)

Brochure

Less Paper, Less Waste

Embracing a reduce, reuse, recycle mentality __________us to rethink our approach to how we share upcoming educational opportunities with you.

(A)has led (B) will have led

(C)will lead

(D)did lead

Question (142)

As always, we will produce four catalogs per year, but as we enhance our Web site, we're about to change what we send to you. Watch for these exciting changes to our Web site this spring. By changing our catalog size and scope we're able to __________ our paper consumption significantly and use FSC-certified paper and print products.

(A)reuse (B) recycle

(C)reduce

(D)replenish



Question (143)

This brochure-style catalog is printed __________ Sonoma Gloss, an FSC-certified, recycled paper made with up

to 30 % post-consumer waste and manufactured by the West Linn Paper Company, a regional paper

manufacturer in West Linn, Oregon. The brochure is printed by a local, FSC-certified printing company.

(A)at (B) by

(C)in

(D)on

Question (144)

Letter

Dear Health and Dental Plan Member,

This reminder is concerning your AARP-approved Dental Plan with United Discount Dental. When you first enrolled, you elected to secure our best rates by choosing to pay for the Plan annually, __________ saved you $24 per year. You will be happy to know that our rates remain at the same low rates as last year, with no increases.

(A)that (B) which

(C)whereas

(D)thus

Question (145)

It's almost time for your annual renewal payment, which will be taken 30 days __________ to your renewal month of March, making the annual payment due on February 1. Plan members who initially enrolled using a credit card or debit card will be renewed by using the same credit card or debit card. If you originally paid with a check or money order, please mail the annual fee to us and call us to let us know it's coming.

(A)before (B) after

(C)prior

(D)near

Question (146)

Please call us at 866-640-0480 upon the __________ of this reminder to review your coverage and payment

choices; you may make changes, add or subtract family members, update your address or phone number and

make sure your coverage is staying in force. The review of your coverage is of course absolutely free and it is a

good reminder to make sure you are getting all the value we have to offer in this excellent plan.

(A)receipt (B) date

(C)expiration

(D)notice



Question (147)

E-mailHi Jake,

I saw your contact information on the Web. Please allow me __________myself. I am the Managing Editor of

Timeshare World magazine. My company, Timeshare International, is a timeshare user group that facilitates

the exchange of vacation weeks for its members. We publish member magazines several times a year.

(A) introducing (B) introduce

(C)introduces

(D)to introduce

Question (148)

Right now I am looking to commission a 1,500 word article on Hainan Island, China (photo-text package if possible). Have you by chance __________ there in the past several years and would you be interested? Unfortunately Timeshare doesn't send journalists on assignments, so I am definitely looking for a writer who has already been to the island or can go there on their own.

(A)gone (B) been

(C)went

(D)come

Question (149)

If you are interested, I would be happy to send more details. Or, if you haven't visited Hainan but know of any

writers who have, I would __________ any contacts. I can be reached at [email protected]

(A) loathe (B) idolize

(C)appreciate

(D)recommend

Question (150)

Please be advised that the undersigned is the holder of a certain promissory note made by you dated Oct. 20, 2011, in the __________ principal amount of $5,578.69.

(A)original (B) unique

(C)first

(D)standard



Question (151)

You are __________ notified that you have defaulted under said note because you have failed to pay the

installment due May 20, 2012, in the amount of $159.33. Therefore, demand is made upon you for full payment

of the entire balance due on said note in the amount of $4,884.92, including interest accrued to date.

(A)nevertheless (B) whereupon

(C)belatedly

(D)hereby

Question (152)

If the entire amount due is not received on or before June 30, 2012, I shall instruct legal counsel to commence legal proceedings __________ you.

(A)on (B) toward

(C)against

(D)before

PART 7

Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles, letters, and advertisements. Each text is followed by several questions. Select the best answer for each question and mark (A), (B), (C), or (D).

Questions 153-156 refer to the following letter.

Gentlemen:

On March 5, 2006, I purchased a Lithcombe microwave oven, Model No. Z 245. I have been experiencing some problems with the product and need to have it serviced.

I purchased the microwave oven from A1 Appliances, which recently went out of business and is, therefore, unable to provide any service.May I have your authorization to send the microwave oven to your factory for service?

Sincerely,

Ken Brandt

(153) What is the purpose of this letter?

(A)To register a complaint (B) To notify of a shipping error

(C)To return a defective product

(D)To request service authorization



(154)What is the name of the company to whom this letter is being sent?

(A) Lithcombe (B) A1 Appliances (C) Brandt Services (D) Phillips Corp.

(155)What does the letter writer give as proof of ownership of the product?

(A) A receipt (B) Shipping information (C) The product's model number (D) Manufacturer's date stamp

(156)Where does the letter writer want to send the product for service?

(A) A1 Appliances (B) Sears (C) Maytag (D) Lithcombe's factory

Questions 157-160 refer to the following invitation.

Dear Patty,You are invited to a going-away party for Liza, which will hopefully be a surprise.

In honor of her becoming an "Army Wife", we thought it might be funny (and appropriate) to get her a nice set of luggage as a gift. We are asking that everyone chip in $20 to make this a reality. Please let me know if this works for you too.The party is planned for Liza's last day, which is Friday, June 15th, after work in the break room.

(157)What is this an invitation to?

(A) Birthday party (B) Retirement party (C) Engagement party (D) Going-away party

(158)Who will be the guest of honor at the party?

(A) Liza

(B) Helen (C) Patty (D) Wendy

(159)What gift is going to be given?

(A)$20 (B) Luggage

(C)A new car

(D)Clothes



(160) On what date is the party to take place?(A)Jan. 15 (B) June 15

(C)June 4

(D)July 15

Questions 161-164 refer to the following movie review

Undercover Brother:

Eddie Griffin stars in this spy spoof as low-rent private detective Undercover Brother, who has a "solid" 1970s

sense of style. He is recruited by the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D. and swaps his Afro and platform shoes for a

clean-cut, preppy nerd look to go undercover as Antoine Jackson to stop an evil, faceless corporate dictator

known only as "The Man." The Man has the power to unleash a terrifying psycho-hallucinogenic drug that has

the power to turn the entire population to mindless zombies. Of course, it doesn't take long for the evil

conglomerate's leader's ruthless sidekick, played by Saturday Night Live veteran Chris Kattan, to discover

Undercover Brother's deception and dispatch his sexy secret weapon (Denise Richards) to eliminate him.

(161)What type of story does the reviewer say Undercover Brother is?

(A) Action and adventure (B) Romance (C) Spoof (D) Thriller

(162)What is the name of the actor who plays Undercover Brother?

(A) Eddie Griffin (B) Antoine Jackson (C) Denise Richards (D) Chris Kattan

(163) In what decade is Undercover Brother's sense of style?

(A)1950s (B) 1960s

(C)1970s

(D)1980s

(164) What is the evil corporation in this movie known as?

(A)The B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D. (B) The Man

(C)Undercover Brother

(D)Chris Kattan

Questions 165-168 refer to the following advertisement

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Kerry Randall, author of many comprehensive Yellow Page advertising books, states, "Any graphic that does not leap from the page may as well be invisible. Likewise, any text that is not engaging and easy to read is tomfoolery."Call Copy Chasers today and get noticed.

(165)What is the main purpose of the advertisement?

(A) To give advice on searching the Yellow Pages (B) To promote Copy Chasers, Inc. (C) To explain visual magnetism (D) To introduce Kerry Randall

(166)What is the number one goal of advertising, according to the passage?

(A) Technical accuracy (B) Compelling copy (C) Getting noticed (D) Using graphics

(167)What does the ad say “visual magnetism” is?

(A)An advertising technique (B) Cleverly written copy

(C)Brilliant graphics

(D)A showcasing of new products

(168) According to Kerry Randall, what should a Yellow Page advertising graphic do?(A)Be invisible (B) Leap from the page

(C)Conform to the background

(D)Provide detailed information

Questions 169-172 refer to the following coupon

(169) What is the coupon offering?

(A)A chance to win a prize (B) A vacation package

(C)A $25 discount

(D)A business opportunity



(170) What is the name of the company that produced this coupon?(A) Win-Win Company

(B) Internet Travel, Inc.

(C)Vacations Etc.

(D)Vacations, Inc.

(171)Why is the coupon billed as a "win-win" opportunity?

(A)It will earn the coupon holder a prize. (B) It costs only $25.

(C)It promotes vacations.

(D)It benefits more than one party.

(172)What does the coupon claim about booking a vacation through Vacations Etc.?

(A)It is always cheaper than using the Internet. (B) It often costs less than booking online.

(C)It will earn the user future discounts.

(D)It is a limited-time offer.

Questions 173-176 refer to the following offer.



(173) What is being offered?(A)A magazine subscription discount (B) A half-price book

(C)Free shipping

(D)Discounted advertising rates

(174)How many issues are included in this deal?

(A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) 20

(175)What is the approximate percent saved with this new subscription?

(A) 15% (B) 50% (C) 60% (D) 75%

(176)Which of these is NOT listed as a feature of the magazine?

(A)Gift ideas (B) Health tips

(C)Sports

(D)Gardening

Questions 177-180 refer to the following newspaper article

BERKELEY, Calif. - Mandi Rodriguez won the all-around to lead the No. 5 Oregon State gymnastics team to a 196.375-190.100 Pacific-10 Conference win over the University of California at Haas Pavilion on Sunday afternoon.

The Oregon State University Beavers (8-0, 3-0) took at least the top four scores on each event. Two slip-ups on beam kept OSU from an even higher score.

Rodriguez scored a 39.375 to take the all-around title. She tied with teammate Makayla Stambaugh for the floor title with a 9.950 and took first on the beam with a 9.850.

Rodriguez was the No. 10 all-arounder in the country entering the meet and Stambaugh, who finished second, was No. 9.Becky Colvin hit for a 9.925 to win vault and Stambaugh won bars with a 9.900.

The biggest boost came on floor. The Beavers rolled up a season-best 49.475 with Rodriguez and Stambaugh's 9.950s leading the way. Melanie Jones, a freshman from Australia, scored a 9.900. It was her first time in the floor lineup for the Beavers this season.The Beavers return home to Corvallis to take on Arizona on Friday.

(177) What sport is this article reporting about?(A)Baseball (B) Tennis

(C)Wrestling

(D)Gymnastics



(178)What is the name of the athlete who won the all-around competition?

(A) Mandi Rodriguez (B) Makayla Stambaugh (C) Melanie Jones (D) Melanie Rodreguez

(179)What two colleges are mentioned in the article?

(A)University of California and University of Oregon (B) Oregon State University and University of Oregon

(C)Oregon State University and University of California

(D)University of California and Oklahoma State University

(180) What can be inferred from the article about Corvallis?

(A)It is the name of a coach. (B) It is a city in Oregon.

(C)It is a gymnastics event.

(D)It is the name of a gymnast.

Questions 181-185 refer to the following fax and response.

Fax No. 1

To: Bob Atom, Atom Inc.From: Fred Savage, Regulatory Services

Re: Receipt of Application

Page: 1Number of pages: 1

The Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group received your request for a research grant on Monday, Feb. 14, and is currently processing your application.

This process takes about six months. Your proposal will be brought before the regulatory services department and the board of directors. Both must agree to the terms before your proposal is approved. You will be notified by phone after the decision has been made. Please do not call us.

NOTE: The following documentation was not included in your grant proposal application: A detailed list of any grants for which you have applied. This includes grants you did not receive.

Thank you,Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group

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Fax No. 2To: Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group

From: Bob Atom

Attn: Regulatory Services

To Whom It May Concern,

We received your fax today regarding the grant application from Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group.



This grant is very important to our organization, as we are determined to provide safe cosmetic alternatives for women with allergies and sensitive skin.

Unfortunately, our previous executive assistant did not keep good records, and I don't have a list of all of the grants we have applied for. I could put together a list of those that I was personally involved with; would that be sufficient?Please e-mail me at your earliest convenience so that I can begin gathering the necessary documentation.

Thank you,

Bob Atom

Atom Inc.

[email protected]

(181)What does the first fax say about the grant application?

(A) It's been accepted (B) It's been received (C) It's been rejected (D) It's been lost

(182)To whom was the first fax sent?

(A)Bob Atom (B) Andrea Karmer

(C)Fred Savage

(D)Columbia Cosmetics

(183)What does the initial fax say was missing from the grant proposal application?

(A) Detailed list of grants applied for (B) Name of applicant (C) Contact information (D) Detailed product information

(184)Who is blamed for not keeping good records in the responding fax?

(A)Bob Atom (B) Fred Savage

(C)Previous owner

(D)Previous executive assistant

(185) What is Bob Atom asking for in the second fax?

(A)Permission to send potentially incomplete documentation (B) Detailed instructions on filling out the application

(C)A duplicate application

(D)The name of Fred Savage's supervisor



Questions 186-190 refer to the following rate schedules and alteration.

RATES OF FARES (From 10/02/2009)Per trip

1. Person of 12 years or more - $2 2. Person under 12 years - $1 3. Person under 3 years and accompanied by a person of 12 years or more - $0 4. Monthly ticket (valid for current calendar month only) - $170

5. Tourist ticket (valid for unlimited travel for any 4 consecutive days counting from (and including) the day of issue of the ticket, and available only to a person given permission under the Immigration Ordinance ( Cap 115) to land in Hong Kong as a visitor) - $30

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RATES OF FARES (Effective 02/02/2010)

Per trip

1. Person of 12 years or more - $2 2. Person under 12 years - $1 3. Person under 3 years and accompanied by a person of 12 years or more - $0 4. Monthly ticket (valid for current calendar month only) - $170

5. Tourist ticket (valid for unlimited travel for 4 consecutive days counting from (and including) the day of issue of the ticket, and available only to a person having permission to land in Hong Kong as a visitor under the Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115)) - $34

(186)What is the alteration in this schedule?

(A) Charge for persons under 12 years (B) Charge for person 12 years or more (C) Direction of the train (D) Charge for a tourist ticket

(187)What is the charge for a person under 3 years old accompanied by a person of 12 years or more?

(A) $4 (B) $0 (C) $1 (D) $2

(188) In what city does this train run?

(A)Tokyo (B) New York

(C)Hong Kong

(D)Paris

(189) On what date is the altered schedule effective?

(A)Feb. 2nd, 2010 (B) Oct. 2nd, 2009

(C)Oct. 2nd, 2010

(D)Feb. 10th, 2010



(190) To whom is a tourist ticket available?(A)Anyone (B) Only non-residents of Hong Kong

(C)Visitors with permission

(D)Government employees only

Questions 191-195 refer to the following job posting and reply.

SECURITY OFFICER -- FT position with the Bank of Chicago. Candidates will be reviewed based on

strict experience and training requirements. All positions require a clean criminal and driving record,

relevant experience, and a successful physical exam. Qualified candidates will undergo extensive

interviews as well as comprehensive background, drug test and criminal history investigations. In

addition to an excellent starting salary, well above the industry average, full-time employee benefits

include a shared-cost health insurance program and paid vacation after 90 days of employment. We

constantly seek to advance our most successful security officers into management roles.

PRIOR MILITARY AND/OR LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED, as is a current license to carry firearms. No candidate will be granted an interview without the required experience and a LTC.

Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience to: David C. Smith

Director of Personnel

Bank of Chicago

990 Michigan Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 56789

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David C. SmithDirector of Personnel

Bank of Chicago

990 Michigan AvenueChicago, Illinois 56789

Dear Mr. Smith:

The accompanying resume is in response to your advertisement in the Chicago Tribune for a security officer.

I am especially interested in this position because my experience as an armed senior security professional in

the Army has prepared me for a disciplined, secure work environment and the challenges associated with

unexpected events. I'm looking forward to using this experience and my current license to carry firearms for

enhancing the security of a growing and community-conscious bank.

I would appreciate an opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my experience will best meet your needs. I will call your office on the morning of March 17 to inquire if a meeting can be scheduled at a convenient time.

I look forward to meeting you. Sincerely yours,Joyce Jones



(191)What does FT in line one of the job posting stand for?

(A) First temporary (B) Fully trained (C) Full time (D) First time

(192)What is the name of the company at which the job is open?

(A) Global Financial, Inc. (B) Bank of Chicago (C) Chicago Tribune (D) Michigan State Bank

(193)Which of the following is not listed as a requirement of the job?

(A) Current license to carry firearms (B) Clean criminal and driving record (C) Prior military or law enforcement experience (D) Current CDL driver's license

(194)What is said to be accompanying the second letter?

(A)Resume (B) Copy of current CDL driver's license

(C)Copy of current license to carry firearms

(D)Job application form

(195) What does Joyce Jones say is her main qualification for the job?

(A)Prior bank security officer experience (B) Prior law enforcement experience

(C)Experience in the Army

(D)An advanced degree in law enforcement

Questions 196-200 refer to the following contractor proposal and request for references

Dear Lane Company, Inc.,

Installer Bob's hereby proposes to furnish all materials and perform all labor necessary for the completion of davit installation. This work is to be performed on Lot B, Blk 47 in accordance with the drawings and specifications submitted for the above work. The total cost including state tax is $5,769.

Payments are to be made as follows: the sum of $1,000 to be paid upon the approval of this contract, and the balance of $4,769 to be paid upon the completion of the work.

Any alteration or deviation from the above specifications involving extra cost of material or labor will be executed only upon written orders for same and will become an extra charge over the sum mentioned in this contract. All agreements must be made in writing.

Workmen's Compensation and Public Liability Insurance on the above work shall be provided by the Contractor.This Contract shall be deemed null and void if not signed within thirty days.

Respectfully submitted,

Bob Fredrickson, Owner/OperatorInstaller Bob's



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Dear Mr. Fredrickson,

In order to help us assess your firm's ability to meet our requirements, we are asking that you provide us with a list of firms where you have completed installation.

In addition to the name of the user company, would you please identify the plant and location where the product is in service and the quantity of products furnished? If there is someone in particular we should contact, that information would be helpful.Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely,

Jeff Lane

CEO, Lane Company, Inc.

(196)What type of work is the first letter proposing to complete?

(A) Davit installation (B) Landscaping (C) Concrete installation (D) HVAC installation

(197)What is the name of the company making the proposal?

(A) Lane Company, Inc. (B) Installer Bob's (C) Lot B Inc. (D) Lane County Construction, Inc.

(198)What is the amount the contractor asks for upon approval of proposal?

(A) $5,769 (B) $1,000 (C) $4,769 (D) $1,500

(199)What is the purpose of the second letter?

(A)To turn down the proposal (B) To accept the proposal

(C)To request additional information from the contractor

(D)To request an amendment to the proposal

(200) Which of the following items is NOT requested by Lane Company, Inc.?

(A)List of firms where Installer Bob's has completed installation (B) Locations where Installer Bob's product is in service

(C)Name of a contact person

(D)Name of installer


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