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AMERICAN LANGUAGE COURSE PLACEMENT TEST FORM 61 PART I Directions questions on the tape. answer sheet, a, b, C, 2 a) 3 a) a) b) c) a) b) c) a) Q a) a) a) b) a a) b) ce) a) b) a - LISTENING for items 1-56. ord. He is one of the kindest people I know His farm is in Texas. Be has pigs, sheep, and a few horses. He grows corn and beans. men and women military only women only boys and girls for 10 cents he needed one last week at the store strong plastic strong cloth| light metal light wood Tom's Tom's Tom's ‘Tom's: eyes ears Luags feet week hour month day every every every every She cleans the floor FJ She answers the telephone. She types all the letters. She handles the money. He cleaned it. He worked on it. He polished it. He rode on it. 10. a) ¢) a) ae) c a 42. 13. aa. “g oe ree ee You will hear statements or Select the best answer and mark your DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET permitted] not Smoking is Smoking is allowed. Smoking is Smoking is encouraged. safe. Bob used to be a mechanic. Bob's a really good mechanic. Bob's not a very good mechani Bob wants to become a mechanic. We watched the games. We played the games. We got tired of them. We took pictures of them. the movie the journey the lesson the boat white summer winter gently for sixty inches for sixty pieces for sixty minutes for sixty degrees John fixed it John was hurt John brought it gohn was driving. ALCPT FORM 61 16 It is getting humid. 22. a) My car is vunnindkd 6 The temperature is well. ) going down. 8 I'm having trouble ¢) It is clearing upf with wy car. @) It is getting clow c) I just bought a new outside. car, d) I'm going to buy a new 17. a) It was to a business car. office. Tt was from a public 2B They are lost. phone. They have become old It was to another and worn. city. c) They are on the table. It was at a low rate 4) They have changed colors. 18. a) It digests food. It pumps blood. 2a. J ue ties tor che It cools the body. airlines d) It protects the spine. b) He flies for the Air Force. 19..a) The parents are c) He flies for sport. talking to their d) He sells airplanes. children. b) The parents are 25. a) They ate the food at cooking the food home, 8 The parents are b) They ate too much looking at their food. children. Dy they ate ata a) The parents are restaurant. feeding the children. @) They ate the wrong food. 20, a) He wants to move the plan. 26. a) This is the original b) He doesn't agree with book. the plan. b) This book is 8 He accepts the plan. completely new. He wants to change it. 8 This new book is the same as the old book. 21. a) It needs more parks. d) This book has been in b) It needs waterways. my Eamily several © te needs Living years. quarters d) It needs traffic 27. a) She is very efficient control. at her work. b) She receives a high salary for her work. ¢) She does work. for several people. 8 She took the job for only a limited time ALCPT FORM 61 28. 29. 30 31. 33 34. as. a) a a @ a) @ a) ) 0 a) a) Joe rode on two buses. Bill missed the bus. Jee and Bill didn't get on the right bus. Bill didn't get on the bus this morning. the the the the fuse covering copper oO plug doctor mechanic painter salesman ppp smooth fast rough comfortable upstairs downstairs outside inside It got cold. It was painted. It burned down. It was constructed. cardboard pasteboard sheetrock wood Yes, he stopped for a EJ red’ light. Yes, he was driving too fast: Yes, he showed his 1D card. Yes, he was parking his car. 36. a) b) ©) 37. a) b) °) 38. 40. 42. ce) a) yes, now. No, I don't think it will snow. No, it isn't hot today. Yes, I'm becoming accustomed to it. He will thank her tor KJ doing it. He will take her to ic. He will stop her from doing it. He will teach her to do it. it's raining hard Chew your food occasionally. Chew your food in half, Chew your food thoroughly. Chop your food in small pieces. They constructed the car. They put gas in the car, They rode in tiie car. They drove it to. town. He did not want to do anything. He did whatever he felt like doing. He did not know what to de. He did what he was supposed to do. His sight became very sharp He couldn't see very clearly. He couldn't open his eyes. Wis eyes began to hurt ALCPT FORM 61. 42. a) Some workers were 49. a) in her heart promoted. in her ribs b) Some workers were FD) a in her lungs hired. in her stomach 8 Some workers were o injured. ‘80. a) fruit and vegetables a) Some workers were ¢ (spoons, knives, and retired. forks c) chairs ana tables 43. a) The engine was a) pots and pans working. b) The engine wouldn't 51. a) to protect his feet start. b}) to protect his hands a The engine failed. c) to protect his hearing The emergency landing a to protect his sight wasn't necessary. a) logistics 44. I was whirled around. personnel By te" Beatest was @) beministeation Eq rejected. a) statistics c) I put the time down. d) The captain asked for 53. a) It was printed. some time off. It was sold. Q ie was stolen, 45. There's food. It was signed. 9 very little 54. GJ ue accomplished nis delicious | mission. ©) greasy |b) He planned his d) abundant \ mission. | c) He contimued his 46. a) He doesn't think about KJ | mission. the weather. \@ He cancelled nis b) He worries about the mission. w warm weather. © ue doesn't object to the warm weather. da) He can't stand the warn weather. '§. The company acted knowingly impulsively c) generously. [J ee 47, a) Yes, I am careless. a) impersonally b) Yes, I am conceited. Yes, I am callous. 6. She can't him. 3 Yes, I am concerned. understand 48. a) dry weather a tolerate e dampness ¢) satisfy oil and grease @)_ influence d) improper use ALCPT FORM 61 PART IT Directions for items 67-100. 61. Do a) a) 68. a) a 69. Do a ay - READING you the time? had have having has is to use it. A language the best way to learn ‘The best way a language to learn The best way to learn a language A language to learn the best way you ever eat in a restaurant? No, I eat in a restaurant never. No, I never eat in a restaurant. No, never I eat in a restaurant. No, in a restaurant I eat never. 7. Cotton is the principal product of this state. e a) 71. It a) b) 8 secondary main unpopular cheap is illegal to carry a gun. permissible natural essential unlawful 72. One of the prisoners escaped. a a) was wounded got away was released wouldn't work Select the best answer and mark your. answer sheet, a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET. ALCPT FORM 61 73. Linda can have only liquid foods. what's the only thing she can have? a) foods that are fresh b) foods she can chew ¢) foods that are cooked foods she can drink 74, Sue: You'd better get to class on time. Joe: You're right. I go now may must. would a) had 75. Portable electric hand drills are used for holes in materials. boring to bore c) bored a) bore 76. Joan doesn't want nothing anything

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