Questions 74-76 refer to the following advertisement.

74. What is Renew It Institute?

(A) A health club.
(B) A school for adults.
(C) A computer school.
(D) A cooking school.

75. What aspect of the Renew It Institute is stressed?

(A) The courses are available online.
(B) It has many experienced instructors.
(C) It has a wide variety of offerings.
(D) It has a toll free number.

76. How can a listener get more information?

(A) By making a telephone call.
(B) Go on the internet.
(C) Visit their office.
(D) Ask current students.

PARTS
Directions: In each question, you will be asked to review a statement that is missing a word
or phrase. Four answer choices will be provided for each question. Select the best answer and
mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.

101. With the newly built manufacturing facility in North Korea, the company will be able
to produce ------ as many units as before.
(A) two.
(B) double.
(C) twice.
(D) second.

102. Parts are ------- under the lifetime warranty but you must pay for the labor after 6
months of purchase.
(A) discontinued.
(B) purchased.
(C) deducted.
(D) covered.

103. During job interviews, applicants should try to remain as calm as they can -------
nervous they may actually be.
(A) even if.
(B) however.
(C) although.
(D) nonetheless.

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104. Requests for extra tables must be made at least 48 hours in advance ------- our
staff to have time to set them up in the dining area.
(A) to.
(B) for. ;
(C) that.
(D) after.

105. This appliance is intended solely for indoor use and the manufacturer will not
be held responsible for any damage or injury resulting from its --------
(A) error.
(B) misuse.
(C) defect.
(D) depletion.

106. The manager made ------- clear that everyone will be given additional time to
complete the required survey forms after the meeting.
(A) them.
(B) so.
(C) such.
(D) it.

107. Even though there have been a number of new products claiming to be similar to
our company's product in recent years, ------- is still rated number one by the consumer
magazines.
(A) its.
(B) that.
(C) ours.
(D) which.

108. Because of the adverse weather conditions, the captain decided to disembark the ship to
------- the safety of her passengers.
(A) assure.
(B) ensure.
(C) obscure.
(D) unsure.

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PART 6
Directions: In this part, you will be asked to read an English text. Some sentences are
incomplete. Select the word or phrase that correctly completes each sentence and mark the
corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.

Questions 141-143 refer to the following report.

INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT

Board of Directors and Stockholders
Prime Services, Inc.

We have audited the financial statements (listed in Appendix A) of Prime Services, Inc. for
the period last year. The financial statements are the responsibility of the Company's
management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on ------- financial statements based

141. (A) that

(B) this
(C) these
(D) those
on our audit.

We conducted our audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. Those
standards require that we ------- and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about

142. (A) are planning

(B) plans
(C) planned
(D) plan

whether the financial statements are free of material statements. \Ve believe that our audit
provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

In our opinion, the financial statements referred to above present fairly, in all material
respects, the financial position of Prime Services, Inc. for the period mentioned above and
_______with generally accepted accounting principles.

143. (A) conform

(B) form
(C) compose
(D) written
Sheridan & Spencer
Manchester, UK
March 15

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PART 7
Directions: In this part, you will be asked to read several texts, such as advertisement,
articles or examples of business correspondence. Each text is followed by several questions.
Select the best answer and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer
sheet.

Questions 153-155 refer to the folloWing classified advertisement.

Job #16 Data Entry Assistant

Non-permanent weekend position lasting approximately 5-7 weeks. Basic computer
skills, good writing skills strongly preferred.

Job #17 Guest Service Representative

Full-time. We need an experienced manager who has supervised a staff of at least 20
people. Candidates will possess outstanding communications and customer service
skills. Some familiarity with Spanish or Korean and ability to work under pressure a
plus.

Job #18 Accounts Receivable Clerk

Part-time entry-level position. Duties include photocopying, filing, and handling
incoming phone calls. Individuals must enjoy working with people. Will receive
between 20 and 25 weekday hours.

Job #19 Room Attendant

Seeking energetic individual. Must be able to work all shifts and occasional overtime.
Previous housekeeping experience preferred, but we are willing to train.
Please reply by fax for managerial positions. All other positions may apply for an on-
site interview in person. 3010 S. Broadway Street, Palos Verdes, CA, or fax resume to
Jean Pearson (801) 623-7272.

153. Where are these positions being offered?

(A) At a software company.
(B) At a department store.
(C) At a travel agency.
(D) At a hotel.

154. What is a requirement of job #19?

(A) Interpersonal skills.
(B) Fluency in two or more languages.
(C) The willingness to work late hours.
CD)Experience training others.

155. For how long will the temporary position last?

(A) 5 to 7 weekdays.
(B) Several weeks.
(C) 2 to 3 months.
(D) 20 to 25 hours.

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Questions 156-159 refer to the following information.

Cokes bury Island Conference

Housing and Accommodations

The largest structure on the Cokesbury Island is Oceanbreeze Estate. Built over 120 years
ago, Oceanbreeze Estate has a main lobby, dining area, gift shop, and sleeping quarters, a
number of small cottages and several Victorian style units provide additional guest rooms and
conference center rooms.

Expect your accommodations to be very comfortable but not modern. Sleeping quarters are
equipped with some amenities. The rooms have showers but no bathtubs. Meals are served on
a buffet basis. The food is fresh but not fancy.

Low-sodium and vegetarian meals are available for those who request them twenty-four
hours in advance. Individual dietary requests for those on dairy-free or wheat-free diets
cannot be accommodated.

Due to limitations of the island's electrical systems, we generate our own electricity on the
islands. For this reason, guests are asked not to bring appliances with heating electronics such
as heating pads and hairdryers.

156. What does the brochure imply about the Oceanbreeze Estate?
(A) Its guest rooms are recently renovated.
(B) It provides high-tech facilities for business conferences.
(C) It is a historical building without modern conveniences.
(D) It is a popular vacation spot for young professionals.

157. What type of special meals are available?

(A) Meals that contain little sodium.
(B) Meals that are made without wheat.
(C) Meals that have low sugar.
(D) Meals that contain no dairy product.

158. What best describes the dining room service at Oceanbreeze Estate?
(A) Each guest orders individually from menu.
(B) Guests serve themselves from a buffet table.
(C) Each group of guests chooses the meals from their own table.
(D) Guests are served as a group menu.

159. What are guests asked to refrain from doing?

(A) Taking long showers.
(B) Using the kitchen facilities.
(C) Taking room towels to the swimming pool.
(D) Using their own hairdryers.

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Questions 160-161 refer to the following advertisement.

The innovative new

DATA 2006 Personal Digital Assistant is here!

The Data 2006 is surprisingly light and is as hip as they get. It packs a day planner, an
address book, a to-do list, and a memo pad all into a sleek 150- gram package that fits neatly
in the palm of your hand. It also features handwriting recognition and compatibility with
most PCs. Can you manage without it? .
I
I
I Priced under S200.00!

160. What does the advertisement say about the Data 2006?
(A) It is lightweight.
(B) It is battery-operated.
(C) It has a one-year warranty.
(D) It costs two hundred dollars.

161. Which of the following is a feature of the Data 2006?

(A) It stores as much data as a PC.
(B) It accepts handwritten Data entries.
(C) It uses voice-recognition technology.
(D) It nas a built-in telephone and answering machine.

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