Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)2hours.B)3hours.C)4hours.D)5hours.
Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]
1.A)Theyaretwins.B)Theyareclassmates.C)Theyarefriends.D)Theyarecolleagues.
2.A)ThemanisplanningatriptoAustin.B)ThemanhasnotbeentoAustinbefore.C)Themandoesn’tlikeAustin.D)ThemanhasbeentoAustinbefore.
3.A)Thesizeoftheroom.B)Longworkinghours.C)Thehotweather.D)Thefanintheroom.
4.A)Themanhaschangedhisdestination.B)Themanisreturninghisticket.C)ThemanisflyingtoNewYorktomorrowmorning.D)Themancan’tmanagetogotoNewYorkasplanned.
5.A)Itisdifficulttoidentify.B)Ithasbeenmisplaced.C)Itismissing.D)Ithasbeenborrowedbysomeone.
6.A)Lookingforatimetable.B)Buyingsomefurniture.C)Reservingatable.D)Windowshopping.
7.A)Coldandwindy.B)Snowwillbereplacedbystrongwinds.C)Itwillgetbetter.D)Rainyandcold.
8.A)Itisnolongeravailable.B)Ithasbeenreprintedfourtimes.C)Thestoredoesn’thaveitnow,butwillhaveitsoon.D)Theinformationinthebookisoutofdate.
9.A)Henrydoesn’tlikethecolor.B)Someoneelsepaintedthehouse.C)Therewasnoladderinthehouse.D)Henrypaintedthehousehimself.
10.A)Inacottonfield.B)Atarailwaystation.C)Onafarm.D)Onatrain.
SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageoneQuestion11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
11.A)Theyinvitedhimtoaparty.B)Theyaskedhimtomakeaspeech.C)Theygaveaspecialdinnerforhim.D)Theyinvitedhiswifetoattendthedinner.
12.A)Hewasembarrassed.B)Hefeltgreatlyencouraged.C)Hefeltsad.D)Hewasdeeplytouched.
13.A)Sam’swifedidnotthinkthatthecompanywasfairtoSam.B)Sam’swifewassatisfiedwiththegoldwatch.C)Samdidnotlikethegoldwatch.D)Thecompanyhadsomefinancialproblems.
PassageTwoQuestions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
14.A)Thenumberofstudentstheytakeinislimited.B)Theyreceivelittleornosupportfrompublictaxes.C)Theyareonlyopentochildrenfromrichfamilies.D)Theyhavetopaymoretaxes.
15.A)Privateschoolsadmitmorestudents.B)Privateschoolschargelessthanreligiousschools.C)Privateschoolsrunavarietyofprograms.D)Privateschoolsallowstudentstoenjoymorefreedom.
16.A)Thechurches.B)Theprogramdesigners.C)Thelocalauthorities.D)Thestategovernment.
PassageThreeQuestions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
17.A)Shewasfoundstealinginabookstore.B)Shecaughtsomeoneintheactofstealing.C)Sheadmittedhavingstolensomething.D)Shesaidshewaswronglyaccusedofstealing.
18.A)Abook.B)$3,000.C)Ahandbag.D)AChristmascard.
19.A)Shewasquestionedbythepolice.B)Shewasshutinasmallroomfor20minutes.C)Shewasinsultedbytheshopperaroundher.D)Shewasbody-searchedbythestoremanager.
20.A)Theyrefusedtoapologizeforhavingfollowedherthroughthetown.B)Theyregrettedhavingwronglyaccusedherofstealing.C)Theystillsuspectedthatshewasathief.D)Theagreedtopayher$3,000damages.