06 CHAPTER6 Practice Test1 TOEIC
06 CHAPTER6 Practice Test1 TOEIC
PnecTIcE Tesrs
Suggestions for Getting the Most out of
the TOEIC Practice Tests
r flse the sample answer sheets provlded. On the following pages you will find a sample
:urswer sheet similar to the one used on official TOEIC tests. Fill in your biographical
information and answer the TOEIC Background Questionnaire before you begin the practice
test. As you take the fi.rll-length practice test, take the time to fill in the circles on the
,rrlllwer sheet correctly, as you would during t teal test. The answef sheet for practice
Tesr 2 appears onpage 239.
Elod a qutet place to talre tlre practice test Answer the questions in a place where you
' will not be disturbed or have too many distractions for about 2rh hows.
r tahe the entlre test at once. Don't take any breaks between the listening and reading
scfurns or between different parts of the test. You will not be able to take breaks in a real
t€sdng situation, Even if you become tired, try to keep answering the questions.
r IIsc a clock or watch to keep tlme. It is impoftant for you to keep track of time during
tbe practice test. If your clock or watch has an alarm, use it. Remember, however, that you
will oot be able to use a watch alarm in a TOEIC testing center.
r Dm't 80 ovef the time ltmit! Listen to the recording for the listening section and answer
6e questions. The Listening Comprehension Section takes 45 minutes. As you begin the
readfoE section of the test, mark the time or set your alarm for 75 minutes. In a real roEIC
t€st' you will have this amount of time to complete the three parts of the Reading Section.
Do oot wort on any questions after 75 minutes have passed! Try to answer as many
qucstims as you can in the time permitted. This will give you a more accurate prediction of
br you might score on a real test.
! th -' e tehles to calculate your practice test score. Appendix B contains a score
mwr*n able, answer key, and explanations for both correct and incorrect choices. Tum
nAlryendix B to find out how to calculate your score on the practice test. Read the
FTt"Etlms carcfully to find out why your answers are either coffect or incoffect.
Accent Morks
If your name (family narne, first name, andlor middle name) is written with any accent marks, you
should complete the top half of Section I on Side 1 of the Answer Sheet. Above the boxes wherc you
will write yoru name, there is afl that contains accent marks. You should fill in the circle that
^tea each letter ttrat contains an accent.
corresponds to the accent mark above
Grcup Gode
Your test administrator may ask you to enter a number on Side L, Section 5. The purlrose of this gtoup
code is to enable TOEIC clients to keep track of the performance of a group of people who take TOEIC
two or more times as part of a specific English training program. The test administratorwill give you the
appropriate number to enter in the g;roup code section if your o{ganization has asked for this option.
lndustry Grcup
Your test administrator may ask you to look at a list of industry groups and codes and fill in ttre code that
corresponds to your company's industry on Side 2, Section A, of your answef sheet. You will not need
to fiIl in this section if all of the people in the testing group are working in the same company or if you
are not currently working.
LISTENING COMPREHENSION
ln this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English.
There are four parts to this section, with special directions for each part.
PART !
Directions: For each question, you will see a picture in your test book and you will hear four short
statements. The statements will be spoken just one time. They will not be printed in your test book,
so you must listen carefully to understand what the speaker says.
When you hear the four statements, look at the picture in your test book and choose the statement
that best describes what you see in the picture. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the
question and mark your answer. Look at the sample below.
Sample Answer
@(D@@
Now listen to the four statements.
Statement (B), 'They're having a meetini," best describes what you see in the picture. Therefore,
you should choose answer (B).
2o/0
202
204
20/5
206
14.
208
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,ART II
lirections: ln this part of the test, you will hear a question or statement spoken in English, followed by three
-'sponses, also spoken in English. The question or statement and the responses will be spoken just one time.
'hey will not
be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what ine speafers say. you
re to choose the best response to each question or statement.
The best response to the question "How are you?" is choice (A), "l am fine, thank you." Therefore, you should
choose answer (A).
21. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 36. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
22, Mark youl answer on your answer sheet. 37. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
231. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 38. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
24. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 39. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
25. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. fi. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
21i,. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 47. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
27. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 42. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
2lB. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 43. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
2ng. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 44. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
30. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 45. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
31. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 46. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
32. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 47. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
33. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 48.. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
34. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 49. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
35. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 50. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
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PART III
Directions: ln this part of the test, you will hear thirty short conversations between two people. The conversations
will not be printed in your test book. You will hear the conversations only once, so you must listen carefully to
understand what the speakers say.
ln your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question will be followed by four answers.
You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
51. Who called and left a message? 57. What are the people doing with the
furniture?
(A) Mr. Murphy.
(B) The operator. (A) Rearranging it.
(C) Mr. Murphy's secretary. (B) Designing it.
(D) The committee chairperson. (C) Buying it.
(D) Assembling it.
52. Where does this conversation take place?
58. How will they travelto the conference?
(A) ln a coffee shop.
(B) In an ofiice. (A) By plane.
(C) ln a post office. (B) By car.
(D) ln a supermarket. (C) By train.
(D) By bus.
53. Why is Mrs. Sompong leaving?
59. Why is the woman NOT able to buy
(A) To join another company. Business News?
(B) To start her own business.
(C) To enter a race. (A) The magazines have all been sold
(D) To have a break from working. already.
(B) The truck was delayed because of the
54. When does Claudia want to go to the play? weather.
(C) The store is closed on Mondays.
(A) Monday. (D) The delivery schedule has been
(B) Wednesday. changed.
(C) Thursday.
(D) Saturday.
Who is going to the convention?
55. What is the woman's job? (A) Juan.
(B) Ricardo
(A) Telephone operator. (C) Ms. Ortega.
(B) Computer technician. (D) Carla.
(C) Sales representative.
(D) Personnel supervisor.
6{. What are they likely to eat for lunch?
56. When will the men see the movie? (A) Soup.
(B) Salad.
(A) At 1:00.
(C) Sandwiches.
(B) At 2:00.
(D) Hamburgers.
(c) At 4:00.
(D) At 7:00.
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62. Where is the man,s luggage? 69. Why is the man unable to speak to Ms.
(A) ln New york. Krishnan?
(B) At the hotet. (A) She is on a sales trip overseaC.
(C) ln San Francisco. (B) She no longer works for the company.
(D) On the bus. (C) She has moved to another
departnnent.
63. How much vacation time is Susanna (D) She is too busy.
allowed this year?
(A) One week. 7O. Where will the two men go next week?
(B) Two weeks. (A) To a hospitat.
(C) Three weeks. (B) To a greenhouse.
(D) Fourweeks. (C) To a buitding site.
(D) To a factory.
64. Where are the speakers?
(A) ln the cafeteria kitchen. 71. Why is Ms. Mura pleased?
(B) ln the first-aid room. (A) She won a contest.
(C) ln the mail room. (B) She bought a new company.
(D) ln the staff tounge. (C) She was just hired.
(D) She finished her r6sum6.
65. Who are they tatking about?
(A) Yuri's daughter. 72. What is the woman going to do?
(B) Yuri's son. (A) Sellthe camera.
(C) Yuri. (B) Pay by check.
(D) Yuri's wife. (C) Filtout a form.
(D) Write her name on the card.
66. When willTom need to use Alan's office?
(A) Thursday morning. 73. Who will be sent to room 512?
(B) Friday morning. (A) A ptumber.
(C) Friday afternoon. (B) An accountant.
(D) Monday afternoon. (C) An electrician.
(D) A driver.
67. What is Patricia looking for?
(A) A file cabinet. 74. What is Ms. Lee waiting for?
(B) A report. (A) A fax.
(C) A memo. (B) Her clients.
(D) A check. (C) A document.
(D) A phone calt.
68. Where does this conversation take place?
(A) At the library.
(B) At a restaurant.
(c) At the office.
(D) At a hotel.
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75. leaving?
Why is Heidi 78. Why was the driver stopped?
(A) To go home. (A) He was driving too fast.
(B) To handle an urgent matter. (B) He turned the wrong way.
(C) To make a telephone call. (C) His car was not working properly.
(D) To attend an office party. (D) He did not have a license.
76. What does the wornan want to do? 79. When willthe order be ready?
(A) Get a credit card. (A) ln a few minutes.
(B) Buy a sweater. (B) At 9:00 tonight.
(G) Retum a present. (C) Tomorrow.
(D) Pay a fine. (D) The day after tomorrow,
77. When willthe presentation be made? 8O. Why did Olivia leave?
(A) Monday. (A) There was not enough work to do.
(B) Wednesday. (B) The division office asked her to.
(C) Over the weekend. (C) She decided to retire.
(D) ln seven weeks. (D) Her contract was not approved.
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,ART IV
xt€Gtions: ln this p"l.:jl? vou will hear several short tatks. Each wiil be spoken just one time. They
vill not be printed in your test le,st,
book, so you must listen ."r"rrry to ,nJ"r"t"nJ",r-j'[r"roer
what is said.'
n your test book, you will read two or more questions
about each short talk. The questions will be followed by
our answers' You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it
on your answer sheet.
81. How long willthe tour be? 87. Who is the talk directed to?
(A) 15 minutes. (A) Customer service representatives.
(B) 30 minutes. (B) Potential franchise owners.
(C) t hour. (C) Shopping-center designers.
(D) 3 hours. (D) Bank officers.
82, What wittthe 3:00 tatk be about? 88. What kind of business is Milton,s?
(A) Photography. (A) A food retaiter.
(B) Sculpture. (B) An employment service.
(C) Modem art. (C) A recreationat facility.
(D) An cdtecting. (D) A travel agency.
83. Who is speaking? 89. What is Mr. Sandoval,s position with the
(A) A hotetcterk. firm?
(B) A chef. (A) Sates manager.
(C) A waiter. (B) Head of research and development.
(D) Afarmer. (C) Personnel manager.
(D) Director of franchising.
84. When is the speaker talking?
(A) Early moming. 9O. What is Ms. Suzuki,s profession?
(B) Late moming. (A) Photographer.
(C) Mid-aftemoon. (B) Magazine editor.
(D) Evening. (C) Advertising director.
(D) Newspaper pubtisher.
85. Where would this announcement most
likely be heard? 91. Where was Ms. Suzuki's most recent
(A) On a ship. assignment?
(B) At a taxi stand. (A) Australia.
(C) On a train. (B) Japan.
(D) At an airport. (C) Brazil.
(D) The United States.
86. What must passengers have?
(A) A seat assignment.
(B) A credit card.
(c) A local map.
(D) A dinner reservation.
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92. What is the purPose of the event? 97. What will happen after tonight's film?
(A) To celebrate a new merger. (A) The theater will be closed for
(B) To honor workers. renovations.
(O) To plan next Year's strategies. (B) A short documentary film will be
(D) To announce Profits. shown.
(C) A prize will be awarded.
93. How can you get tickets to the banquet? (D) The filmmakers will be interviewed.
(A) Go to the hotel.
(B) Callthe president.
98. Who is speaking?
(c) Contact the board of directors. (A) A political candidate.
(D) Telephone the personnel otfice. (B) A weather forecaster.
(C) A radio-show host.
94. What is the theme of the series? (D) A newspaPer rePorter.
(A) Geology. 99, What is Ms. Valmont's iob?
(B) World history.
(C) Travel. (A) Computer programmer.
(D) Filmmaking. (B) Government official.
(C) Journalist.
95. How many films will be shown this week? (D) Publisher.
(A) Two. lOO. What will be heard next?
(B) Five.
(C) Seven. (A) Last week's election results.
(D) Nine. (B) A political commentary.
(C) A candidate's sPeech.
96. How long is tonighfs film? (D) Local news stories.
(A) A half hour.
(B) One hour.
(C) An hour and a half.
(D) Two hours.
This is the end of the Listening Comprehension portion of the test. Turn to Part V in your
test book.
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YOU WILL HAVE ONE HOUR AND FIFTEEN MINUTES TO COMPLETE
PARTS V, VI, AND VII OF THE TEST.
READING
n this section of the test, you. will have a chance to show how well you
understand written English. There are
:hree parts to this section, with special directions for each part.
,ART V
)irections: Qirestions 101-140 are incomplete sentences. Fourwords or phrases, marked (A, (B), (C), (D),
tre given beneath each sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that
best completes the sentence.
[hen, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and markyour answer.
(A) caring
(B) careful
(C) care
(D) carefully
'he sentence
should read, 'Because the equipment is very delicate, it must be handled with care.,,Therefore,
ou should choose answer (C).
lOl. Answering telephone calls is the --.-..- of lO3. The president of the corporation has
an operator. ----
arrived in Copenhagen and will meet with
(A) responsibte the Minister of Trade on Monday moming.
(B) responsibly (A) still
(C) responsive (B) yet
(D) responsibitity (C) already
(D) soon
7O2. A free watch will be provided with every
purchase of 920.00 or more for a lod..
period of time.
--..- Because we value your business, we have
---- for card members like you to receive
(A) limit one thousand dollars of complimentary tife
(B) limits insurance.
(C) limited (A) anange
(D) limiting (B) ananged
(C) arranges
(D) arranging
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lO5. Employees are ---..- that due to the new I I t. !t has been predicted that an ------- weak
govemment regulations, there is to be no dollar will stimulate tourism in the United
smoking in the factory. States.
(A) reminded (A) increased
(B) respected (B) increasingly
(C) remembered (C) increases
(D) reacted (D) increase
106. Ms. Galera gave a long ---- in honor of 112. The firm is not liable for damage resulting
, the retiring vice-president; from circumstances ---- its control.
(A) speak (A) beyond
(B) speaker (B) above
(C) speaking (C) inside
(D) speech (D) around
lO7. Any person who is ---- in volunteering his 113. Because of ------ weather conditions,
or her time for the campaign should send California has an advantage in the
this office a letter of intent. production of fruits and vegetables.
(A) interest (A) favorite
(B) interested (B) favor
(C) interesting (C) favorable
(D) interestingly (D) favorably
lO8. Mr. Gonzales was very concerned ---- ll4. On international shipments, all duties and
the upcoming board of directors meeting. taxes are paid by the ----.
(A) to (A) recipient
(B) about (B) receiving
(C) at (C) receipt
(D) upon (D) receptive
lO9. The customers *"r" told that no --...- I15. Although the textbook gives a definitive
could be made on weekend nights because answer, wise managers will look for ----
the restaurant was too busy. own creative solutions.
(A) delays (A) them
(B) cuisines (B) their
(C) reservations (C) theirs
(D) violations (D) they
ttO. The sales representative's presentation I16. lnitial :*-- regarding the merger of the
was difficult to understand ------- he spoke companies took place yesterday at the
very quickly. Plaza Conference Center.
(A) because (A) negotiations
(B) although (B) dedications
(C) so that (C) propositions
(D) than (D) announcements
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ll7. 'Please ------- photocopies of a[ retevant
l2Fl. This fiscal year, the engineering team haS -
documents to this office ten days prior to
worked well together on all phases of
your performance review date. project ---.-.
(A) emerge (A) development
(B) substantiate (B) developed
(C) adapt (C) develops
(D) submit (D) devetoper
I18. The auditods results for the five-year lA.
period under study were
-___ the
Mr. Dupont had no ---- how long it would
accountant's.
(A) knowtedge
(A) same (B) thought
(B) same as (C) idea
(C) the same (D) wiltingness
(D) the same as
125. Small-company stocks usualty benefit
-----
!19. ------ has the marketing environment been
the so-called January effect that causes the
more complex and subject to change. price of these stocks to rise between
(A) Totafly November and January.
(B) Negativety (A) untess
(C) Decidedty (B) from
(D) Rarety (G) to
(D) since
20. All fult-time straff are eligibte to participate in
the revised health plan, which becomes lzG,. lt has been suggested that employees
. effective the first -:-- the month.
---- to work in their current positions until
(A) of the quarterly review is finished.
(B) to (A) continuity
(C) from (B) continue
(D) for (C) continuing
(D) continuous
27. Contracts must be read --.... before they
are signed. 127, lt is admirabte that Ms. Jin wishes to
(A) thoroughness handle all transactions by ----, but it
(B) more thorough might be better if several people shared
(C) thorough the responsibility.
(D) thoroughly (A) she
(B) hersetf
22. Passengers should allow for
----. travel (C) her
time to the airport in rush hour traffic. (D) hers
(A) addition
1By aooitive 128. This new highway construction project will
(C) additionatly help the company ----.
(D) additionat (A) diversify
, (B) clarify
(C) intensify
(D) modify
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lZE. Ms. Patel has handed in an ----.- business 135. The first yea/s sales of the new calculator:
plan to the director. were so ------- that the firm decided to
withdraw it from the market.
(A) anxious
(B) evident (A) discouragement
(C) eager (B) discourage
(D) outstanding (C) discouraging
(D) discouraged
l3O. Recent changes in heating oil costs have
affected ----
production of furniture. 136. From an investor's viewpoint, getting ----
advice is the key to making sound
(A) local
investment decisions.
(B) locality
(C) locally (A) unjudged
(D) location (B) unbiased
(C) inanimate
l3l, That is the position for ---- Mr. Kaslov (D) impatient
has applied, but a final decision has not yet
been made. lg7. Staff membersi are reminded that
(A) which
professional ----is a daily requirement of
the company.
(B) whom
(c) that (A) attire
(D) what (B) ambivalence
(C) assembly
132, Any unsatisfactory item must be returned (D) approach
within 30 days and ----- by the original
receipt from this store. 138. Ms. Lee did ------- good work on that
project that she was quickly offered a
(A) altered promotion.
(B) adiusted
(G) accepted (A) too
(D) accompanied (B) such
(C) so
133. A list of telephone ----.. that will be out of (D) much
service while the new communications
system is installed is available from the 139. We have approached the proposal with a
main office. good deal of ------ since some of the ideas
put forward are very unconventional.
(A) extensions
(B) extending (A) cautioned
(C) extended (B) caution
(D) extends (C) cautious
(D) cautiously
134. Ptease ---.. your flight number at least 24
hours in advance. l4O. ------ higher ticket prices this year,
attendance at area theaters remains above
(A) confirm
average.
(B) concur
(C) conduct (A) Even though
(D) concord (B) Nevertheless
(C) ln spite of
(D) Consequently
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DART VI
)irections: ln Questions 141-160, each sentence has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined
larts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), (D). You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that
ihould be conected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your
lnswer.
-he
underlined word "employee" is not correct in this sentence. This sentence should read, "All employeesrare
-
equired to wear their identification badges while at work.'Therefore, you should choose answer
141.
,low begin work on the questions.
141, The Pinebrook lnn has a courtesy bus 145. We recommend that you follow the
A
which runs every thirty minutes both formatted shown in this sample when
BC AB
to from the downtown area, prepari!'rg announcements to be displayed
D CD
on the bulletin board.
142, We appreciate it your interest in our
AB
company and look forward to hearing from 146. Bennett lnternational has decided to
CD A
you soon. expand its borrowing to make up with a
BC
decline in investment returns.
143. ln the event for any changes need D
A
to be made in the document, please call 147. Ms. Rivera is going to write to manager to
BC AB
our office immediately complain about the poor service she
D c
received during her stay at the hotel.
144. Each banking transaction were handled D
AB
quickly and efficiently by wetttrained 148. One proposal suggests relocating the
CD AB
tellers. central offices at the suburbs to obtain
C
needed space.
D
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149, Consumers are usually willing to buy more 156. Without we receive a definite commitment
of an item as its price falls because of tfey ov f," end of the month, we will be forced
B
want to save money.
--- c- Ti
to reconsider our originat proposal.
D CD
{5O. Substantial penalties will beqharging 157. The governo/s panel of experts
whenever a customer withOrlws funds from reported that supervisors should continue
BCA
this account prigr to the maturity date. to review safety standard on a regular
DCD
basis.
l5l. We have taken special caring to see that
AB
the merchandise has leen packed 158. For each workshop, you must register and
CAB
according to your instructions. pay prior to the date on which the
DC
conference begin.
152. the
For a tist of books available through D
.AB
system, consultation the computer 159. Francesca Rosati is perfect candidate
lbraV CA
terminal near the reference desk. for the position because of her experience
D BC
in administration,
153. Mr. Webber was taken surprise when he D
A
was_told the building he was working on 160. Travel club application forms can find
BCA__E-
had a severe structqlal flaw.
in front of the main desk in the hotel lobby.
DCD
154. At our @mpany meeting the marketing
A
anaffi reported that we have too much
BC
sales representatives in Europe these
D
days.
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ART VII
rections: Questions 161-200 are based on a selection of reading materials, such as notices, fetters, forms,
)wspaper and magazine articles, and advertisements. You are to choose the one best answer (A), (B), (C), or (D)
each question. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer. Answer all
testions following each reading selection on the basis of what is stated or implied in that selection.
e reading selection says that the demonstrations are scheduled for the first and second Wednesdays of the month.
erefore, you should choose answer (B).
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Questions 161-162 refer to the following advertisement.
ESTATE AUCTION
.sr'
An ouction for the estote of Mortino Jovonovic hos
been set for Soturdoy, July 19, of l2:00 noon. (Preview
storts ot 10:00 o.m.)
Locotion: The Jovonovic residence ot 433 Wolnuf Drive
Some of the items to be ouctioned:
* 1997 Sports Cor
* Home Queen Applionces
* Orientol Corpets
* Stomp Collection
* Hond-Corved Wooden Boxes, Dolls,'ond Utensils
. Chino Teocups from Coloniol Americo
* Antique Furnishings
161. What event is being advertised? 762. Where will the event be held?
(A) A party for the Jovanovic family (A) At the Municipal Buitding
(B) A fund-raising event at the Municipal (B) At 433 Walnut Drive
Building (C) At the Estate Planners Associates'
(C) A sale of the possessions of Martina office
Jovanovic (D) ln the city parking lot
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Questions 163-165 refer to the followjng form.
163. Why are these establishments closed? 165. What should the Valley Restaurant do?
(A) They are in viotation of the buitding (A) Check its sinks and pipes
code. (B) Otfer take-out service
(B) They have been cited for unsanitary (C) Change its menu
conditions. (D) Renew its permit
(C) They are undergoing renovations.
(D) They are open for only part of the
year.
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Questions 166-168 refer to the following memorandum.
MEMORANDUM
The system should be able to handle at least one hold line and
eight extension lines. My opinion is that a built-in answering machine
is necessary. Conference calls and speed-dialing features are now
standard in many systems and could prove useful.
At the present time our office uses twelve phones, and although we
do not have a fixed limit for the unit price, it should be mid-range.
Recommendations should be in my office by the end of the week so an
order can be placed through Supplies and Equipment by the first of the
month.
Enclosures
166. What does the memo discuss? 168. What is a criterion for selecting equipment?
(A) Holding a conference on (A) Use of standard colors
telecommunications (B) One hold line and at least eight
(B) Repairing old telephone units extension lines
(C) Communicating by telephone tess (C) Separate answering machine
frequently (D) Low price per unit
(D) Choosing a new telephone system
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Questions 16$171 refer to the following news article.
169. What had Wambaugh agreed to do? l7l, Why did work stop at the shipyard?
(A) Provide 2,600 passengers (A) Costs of materials were too high.
(B) Build three ships (B) Passenger bookings had decreased.
(C) File suit against Merrymaker (C) The shipyard filed for bankruptcy.
(D) Revise the Merrymaker contract (D) The ships were completed.
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Questions 172-173 refer to the following notice.
172. What percentage of the deposit will be 173. What is suggested as an alternative to
refunded with a 30-day cancellation notice? cancellationi
(A) o
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(D)
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(A) Joining a group tour
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(D) Sending in a reiund request
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Questions 17F176 refer to the following notice.
HYE
ItAmnERy
TIME TOPIC
Mondoy BreoKost Legol lmplicotions of Estoblishing
!tfit 7:00-9:00 Bronch Offices in Asio
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174. Who is the conference aimed at? 176. Which session would most likely dealwith
(A) lnternational politicians human resources?
(B) People learning foreign languages (A) Monday breakfast
(C) lnternational chefs (B) Tuesday lunch
(D) Employees of a machinery company (C) Wednesday dinner
(D) Thursday breakfast
175. What is the purpose of the notice?
(A) To give a list of participants
(B) To indicate room changes
(C) To announce special events
(D) Tb cancel several sessions
4p
Questions 177-180 refer to the following instructions.
177. Who were these instructions written for? 179. How can you receive a PIN?
(A) Technicat support statf (A) By requesting one from support staff
iei Soft*ind engineers (B) By telephoning technical support
iCi netaif satesiersonnet (C) By mailing in the registration card
ioi sottn ind customers (D) By signing up for one at a retail outlet
l7g. What information is necessary in order to l8O. What should you do first if you have a
register this product? problem with the product?
(A) The name of the store that sold the (A) Read the manual
product (B) Change Your PIN
(B) The use/s personal identification (C) Telephone technical support
number (D) Request updated instructions
(C) The dates of future releases
(D) The use/s forwarding address
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Questions 181-184 refer to the following letter.
400 F"a,
f-ur"**A. \/ v
Peggy S. RoE
Enclosure Shipping Manager
181. What was sent to Mr. Mackie with this letter? 183. Ms. Rolf refers to the IFS policy about
(A) A check (A) shipping charges.
(B) Two cartons (B) returns.
(C) A new contract (C) weight limits.
(D) A shipping document (D) travel expenses.
182. According to the letter, what did the ,84. How does Ms. Rolf want the firm to
delivery driver say? respond to her letter?
(A) Smooth Skin was responsible for the (A) By contacting her directly
damage. (B) By renewing the contract
(B) Butterfly Beauty should file a (C) By retrieving the goods
complaint. (D) By paying for the damage
(C) The shipment was damaged in transit.
(D) IFS should refund the customeds money.
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Questions 185-186 refer to the following notice.
FUELADJUSTMENT NOTICE
With the approval of the Price Control
Commission, Velcorp Power announces
that the fuel adiustment will be decreased
lo 1.8747 cents per kilowatt hour sold,
effective with meter readings taken on or
after November 1, and until further notice.
185. Who issued this notice? 186. What will happen on November 1?
(A) A law office (A) The commission will have its monthly
(e) n gasoline station meeting'
iCl fnl price Controt Cornmission (B) Fuel will be sold by cubic meter.
(Oi nn electric company (C) Prices will change.
(D) Meters will be read more often.
B2
Questions 187-188 refer to the following news article.
187. What have the assembly-line workers 188. What has been the result of the
agreed to do? technicians' strike?
(A) Go on strike (A) Assembly,line workers have been laid
(B) Support the technicians, demands otf.
(C) Accept a pay increase (B) 8,000 technicians have been fired.
(D) Move to another plant (C) Van models have been redesigned.
(D) Their salaries have increased.
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Questions 189-190 refer to the following instructions'
lg9. What should clients do to invest by l9O. What can the Fund change at any time?
electronic transfer? (A) The investment guidelines
(A) Mail a written request (B) The account registration.number
iei febpnone for information (C) The minimum investment
iC) SenO in another form (D) The exchange privilege
(D) Terminate their exchange privilege
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Questions 191-193 refer to the foltowing letter.
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ft-rt you very much for offering me the position of properties Agent for your
office in Phuket. I appreciate your discussing the details of the position
with me and
giving me time to consider your offer. I also enjoyed
meeting IrIr. V* v[et, the
current Properties Agent in phuket.
Sincerely,
$y,-,t"\h""Atu
Rltrsuke Hayashida
l9l. Why was this letter written? 193. Who does NOT work for Golden Crown
(A) 1o accept a new position Resorts?
(B) To turn down a job offer (A) Mr. Van Vtiet
(C) To discuss employment opportunities (B) Mr. Kayasit
(D) To request further information from the (C) Mr. Hayashida
personnel office (D) Mr. Puapondh
192. Who offered the opportunity for
employment?
(A) The Company president
(B) The Head of Operations
(C) The properties Agent
(D) The Sates Director
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Questions 194-195 refer to the following
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Questions 196-197 refer ts the following newspaper articte.
New Terminal
For Digili
DIGILI-Chaldea's Ministry of
Planning and Investment has
proposed building a new
terminal at Digili International
Airport. The Economic Times
said the project would cost
between US $180 million and
$195 million, more than half of
which would come from
overseas. The plan calls for
building a terminal that can
process at least eight million
passengers a year.
The minisffy's proposal also
calls for enlargement of the
existing terminal to handle five
million passengers a yeu. Late
last year, the Aviation Science
Institute unveiled an ambitious
plan to renovate the country's
four existing airports and build
as many as six new airports.
96. Where is most of the funding for the pQect 197. What is NOT inctuded in the proposat?
coming from?
(A) lnvesting at least US $180 miilion
(A) The Economic Times (B) lncreasing the size of an existing
(B) The Chaldean Ministry of ptanning and building
lnvestment (C) Constructing more than five new
(C) lnternational investors airports
(D) The DigiliAirport Authority (D) Demolishing the otd terminat at Digiti
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Questions 198-200 refer to the following letter.
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Rafael Ortiz / /
Financial DtectolJ
198. Why is Ms. Kahanian going to BuenosAires? 2OO. Where will Ms. Kahanian probably have
(A) To visit a drilling site her midday meals?
(B) To upgrade a computer system (A) At the Suarez Drilling headquarters
(C) To conduct an audit (B) At the Santa Catalina Hotel
(D) To review various restaurants (C) ln one of the town's restaurants
(D) At a local cotfee shop
199. Why might it be necessary for Ms. Kahanian
to contact Mr. Ortiz prior to her arrival?
(A) To arange to use a computer
(B) To tell him her flight number
(C) To rieserve hotel accommodations
(D) To find out if she will have access to a
copy machine
Stop! This is the end of the test. lf you finish before one hour and fifteen minutes have passed,
you may go back to Parts V, Vl, and Vll and check your work.
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