1. Man : How was the concert last night? 6.

Woman : Are you going to the meeting this

Woman : It was wonderful. afternoon?
Man : Where is it?
What does the woman mean?
What does the man want to know?
A. Her concerns were expressed.
B. She wonders if the concert was good. A. The location of the meeting.
C. The music was fantastic. B. The purpose of the meeting.
D. She wandered about during the night. C. Who will attend the meeting.
D. The time the meeting starts.
2. Woman : How much will it cost to mail this
package to New York. 7. Man : I don’t feel like cooking.
Man : two dollars. Woman : let’s go out to dinner then.

Where does this conversation probably take What does the woman suggest?
place?
A. Preparing dinner later.
A. In a bus station. B. Going to restaurant.
B. In a post office. C. Cooking a full dinner.
C. In an airport. D. Eating dinner outside in the garden.
D. In a travel agency.
8. Man : Are you going to call Joe?
3. Woman :How old is your daughter now? Woman : I phoned him already.
Man : she’s just a year and a half.
What does the woman mean?
What does the man mean?
A. She is fond of Joe.
A. He spends half of his time with his daughter. B. Joe is not lost anymore.
B. His daughter’s under a year old. C. She visits Joe regularly.
C. His daughter will start school in a year and a D. The call was already made.
half.
D. His daughter’s eighteen months old. 9. Woman : How did you win the game?
Man : Actually, I was very lucky.
4. Man :Is Paul on the basketball team?
Woman : But he’s not tall enough. What does the man mean?

What does the woman imply about Paul? A. He was quite fortune.
B. He lacked the opportunity to play the game.
A. He’s on the basketball team. C. He didn’t actually win the game.
B. He doesn’t even like to play basketball. D. He came sometime after Luke.
C. He’s too short make the team.
D. He thinks he’s tall enough. 10. Woman : Why don’t you take your car to the
movies instead of mine?
5. Man : I think this seminar’s going to be Man : But mine is not very clean.
really great.
Woman : me too. What does the man say about the car?

What does the woman mean? A. It’s quite clean.

B. It doesn’t move.
A. She’s thinking about her grade in the seminar. C. It’s clearly better.
B. The seminar is quite realistic. D. It’s rather dirty.
C. The seminar will take a great deal of time.
D. She agrees with the man about the seminar.
11. Man : When will the plane be landing. 16. Woman : The trees are really beautiful at this
Woman : The plane will be landing in just a few time of year.
minutes. So you need to fasten your seat belt. Man : I’ll say.

Who is the woman most likely to be? What does the man mean?

A. A bus driver. A. The woman is really beautiful

B. An art teacher. B. The woman should repeat what she said.
C. A flight attendance. C. He shares the woman’s opinion.
D. A travel agent. D. He has time this year to travel.

17. Man : Can you show me where I can try

12. Woman : Where is your desk located? these clothes on?
Man : Right in the middle of the office? Woman : the fitting rooms are at the back of the
store.
What does the man mean?
Where does the woman most likely work?
A. His desk is made of metal.
B. He never meddles with his office workers. A. In a shoe store.
C. His desk is on the right side of the office. B. In a motel
D. He works in the center of the office. C. In a clothing store.
D. In a storage facility.
13. Man : I don’t know how to play golf, but I’d
really like to learn. 18. Man : Are you on your way out now?
Woman : why not take a few lessons. Woman : I need to buy some groceries.

What does the woman suggest to the man? What does the woman imply?

A. Learning something about golf. A. She’s going to the supermarket.

B. Taking fewer lessons than he has in the past. B. She works in the grocery store.
C. Letting her play golf instead of him. C. She’s not going out.
D. Going to play golf together. D. She doesn’t have enough money for
groceries.
14. Woman : Is it time to leave yet?
Man : Not for a while. 19. Man :Stan got the highest grade on the
exam.
What does the man mean? Woman : Of course he did. He’s not exactly
dumb.
A. He doesn’t live nearby.
B. They will go later. What does the woman say about Stan?
C. It is not time to deliver the paper.
D. He doesn’t have time to read. A. He didn’t really get the highest grade.
B. He’s rather intelligent.
15. Man : Can I turn in the homework next C. He’s not done with the exam.
week. D. He’s not even in the class.
Woman : No, it’s due tomorrow.
20. Woman : I’ve been studying for five hours
What does the man mean? straight.
Man : why not take a break for a bit?
A. She will assign the homework tomorrow.
B. The man can do the homework next week. What does the man suggest?
C. She will return the homework next week.
D. The assignment must be turned in tomorrow. A. Resting for a few minutes.
B. Studying a bit longer.
C. Taking a five- hour break.
D. Studying for shorter periods of time.
 Structure and written expressions

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten by crossing (X) it.

1. Some North American food are very good, but I don’t like most of it

2. When we was schoolgirls, my sister and I used to play badminton after school every day.

3. If you want to pass your exams, you had better study very hard for it.

4. The work had to be finished by my boss and I after the store had closed for the night.

5. A hippopotamus spend most of its time in the water of rivers and lakes.

6. After work, Mr. Gray asked to speak to Tim and me about the company’s new policies. He explained it

to us and asked for ours opinion.

7. A child should learn to respect other people. They need to learn how to treat other people politely,

including their playmates.

8. My friends asked to borrow my car because their’s was in the garage for repairs

9. Animals like frogs have waterproof skin that prevents they from drying out quickly in air, sun, or wind.

10. Because of its ability to survive close to human habitations, the Virginia deer has actually increased

their range and numbers.

11. John D. Rockefeller was the founder of the Standard Oil Company, and he was the richest man in the

world at the time of her retirement.

12. The aorta arches out of the heart, and then its moves down toward the lower body.

13. Global average temperatures are now 6 degrees Celsius warmer than than we were 100 years ago.

14. Some scallops can open and close theirs valves and swim away rapidly when they are disturbed.

15. Pearl S. Buck began her first novel, East Wind, West Wind, in 1925, while her was traveling between

the United States and China

16. Cone shells lives in many different seas and feed mainly on small fish and worms.

17. The leaves of the common sunflower is rough to the touch on both sides.

18. Hemoglobin enables the red blood cells to carry oxygen and small numbers of carbon dioxide

19. Those with narcolepsy experience the uncontrollable desire to sleep, perhaps several time in one

day.

20. Alzheimer’s disease afflicts two in ten person over the age of seventy in the United States.