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lhe listening section has 42 questions.

Follo\\ along as you listen to the directions to the


rstening section.

In this section of the test, you will hear talks and conversations. Each talk or con-
versation is follo$'ed by one question. Choose the best ansrver to each question and
mark the letter of the correct answer on ]'our answer sheet. You $.ill hear each talk
or conversation only one time.

H"ru i" un
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\\&at does the girl mean?

(A) She '"r'ill mee! the boy ar bjnd pfactice soon.


(B) She is not goinli to be a nember ofthc band.

iC) Shc rh;nl{s thrt ihc irrnd is no lonscr fun.


if)) She has been a lnenber olthe bsnd fbl a vear.

The correct answer is (B), "She is not going to be a member ofthe band."

Here is another example: B


What are the speakers talking about?
(A) Thcir classes
(B) Coing on a rrrf
(C) Spring bfcak
(D) An upcoming tcst

The conect ansuer is (C), "Spring break."

Go on to the next page, and the test b'ill begin with question number one.
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L What happened to the girl's smartphone? 6. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
(A) One of hef 1i-iends brolic it. (A) Ho\\' good the)' are at spelling
(B) Her pafcnts rook ir a\,av ffom her. (B) Their school erperienccs
(C) Shc lcfr ii r lhe bus. lC) Th. lpelling bee
(D] Tr stoppecl rvorkirg tbr no leason. (D) Their LhirLl pe od class

2. Why does the teacher suggest that the 7. What does the teacher ask the students
girl wdte for the school newspaper? to do?
(Al He ririnks thar she i\ a skilled $rircf- (At Consiiler bccoming erchanse srudcnts
B |.r'I.l I ..J. l.'J i.'...,r lr< 113) H.rve lLrnch $,ith her thar drr
iat She cru impror.c hcr lesearch skills by. (C) I,lake fiieDds \\,ith dtc neN srirdenr
doins $rr- (D) Hang our after school lor a \.hile
'D. Hr beiieves il coltld help hcr,,r'ritin*
ilnpro\ e.
8. lfhy does the announcer mention Dr.
Lewis Farber?
3. What are the speakers mainly
(,{l To ;ntrodrLce him ro thc pfogfanl
discussing?
(ll) fo name him as tlre aurhor of a ne."r'
(r\) Ihc bol s srolen bikc
rB) Thcir ufcoming lLrnch (C) To F mon fecenr rheo$
ise his
lC) The various rhclrs at the school (D)'lo comparc hjs work wirh tnorhef
(D) Ho\(, LLnsafe rhe scfrool has beconre

4. \Arhat will the boy probably do next? 9, \Alhat will the teacher probably do next?
(A) Checl< on Tim's condilion (,\) St.rr,r cliss djsculsi(nr
(B) RefLrse io give rhe teachcr an ans\,er (lJ) Talk aboLrt the Ronans
(C) Crxrinue eating his lunch (C) Descdbe \""ho d1e Vikings Ncrc
(D) Tell rhe reachcr rl'ho rhe bullics irc (D) Discuss Christopher ColLrntbus

5. Wbat does the girl imply abour the boy?


(Al IJc Acts lou'grades in his classes.
Its) He sonletimes falls to rcll thc trllth.
(CJ He reeds tLr irnprcv. hi! nrefiory.
iDl He ousht ro apologizc to \4!- Winkle:

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tudents
10. What is the boy's role on the student 14. \4lhy does the boy want to do the project?
newspaper? (Al To satisfu his curiosiq,
:lridents
(r\)Helsarepoftcr. (B) To get some bonus points

udent iB) Hc ii a photographer. (C) To inpress the reacher


(C) l:le is a r_vpesetter. (D) To complete his home$ork aslignmenr
ilila
(D) Hc is an .diior.

cn Dr.
r5. r/fhat does the boy imply about Mr
11. What does the boy imply when he says: Thompsoris class?
"But she had to quit for some reason"? (A) FIc has bccn latc ibf it bcforc.
(A)'I'hc lrudenr was unhApp), when shc (Bi Ir ir rhe hardest ofall his cLasses.
quit. (C) He finds it to be intercsiing.
..I\ iB) He i! una$'are ol$,h! rhe studenr (D) It is rl,c lc:rst exciting class.
quit.
fcl IJc did not want th. sildeni ro qltir.
(D) He dislikes r'.,hen people cluir Lheir jobs. 16. Why does the teacher suggest that the
boy visit the library?
do next? \) i..l,c. . .rr.. , I'u,'l . r<
1.2. How does the boy know that the girl is a
hrlr
good writer?
(B) To lln.l a quier place to complete hrs
lA) He has read herw tiDg before. wo.lr
(B) He kllows dlat she gers tood gfild.s. (C) To read sonle past lab repons bv
(C) lIc has hcafd he]' teachers complinrenr
her- (D) To ect \ome icleas qn ihe e\perinenr
hc rvill'do

13. 'vVhy does the boy mention the football 17. What will determine how many points
game? the boy gets on the project?
(A) To tcll thc girl $,ho ihc tcam is pla\int iA) The q,pe of exper inenr he ilocs
(B) To advisc rhc gifl nor ro ati.nd it (B) The resuhs of his experimen!
a lo ir, . r..r t <;ir r. .or.r' h< grmc (C) How rcll he docs fte a\ignnenr
(D) To let dre girl know $at Jim is writing (D) How quickly he srLbmits his t'or-k

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18, What does the teacher imply when she 23. What are the students mainly talking
says: "The bell is about to ring'? about?
(A) She wanis to continue their talk later. (A) The work that the boy has to do
(B) School is going to end in a f.-w (B) The girl\ desire for an easier scheduLe
momen$, (C) The girl's extracurricular activities
(c) The bo), is going ro be lare for class. (D) Thc bo) s interest in being on the
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class,

What does the boy imply about extra-


19. What are the speakers mainly talking curicular activities?
about? (A) He is doing too many of ihem:
(A) whar being on rhe baseball ream is like (B) He wants ro take pan in them.
B qo\\ hr_ct gen'ng.lo'e.. ior t\e \t.e (C) He is rhinking about q itting ohc of
ball tcam is them.
(C) When baseball rryouts are goin[l to (D) LIe is going ro stan doing a new one.
begln
(D) which teams are the toughest to play
According to rhe girl, which is her
busiest extracurricular activity?
20. Whar bappened ro tl:e bareball team lasL
'fhe basketball ream
(A)
year?
(B) The school newspaper
(A) It lvon nore ganes than ia lost. (C) The yearbook cormittee
(B) Two of i|S top playen graduated. (D) The math team
(C) The teanr nade the state piayoffs.
(D) lr played most of irs ganes at orher
schools. 26. What does the girl say about the year-
book committee?
(A) h wilL become busier next scncstcr.
21. How close are most of the away games?
(B) Sh. goes to meerinls lor it rwice a
(A) Les\ rhan rhinv minutes away
(B) Less rhan an hour awa"v (C) Ir is not as excitirg ds the math club.
(C) Less than two hours away (D) She has to rvlite onc afticle a wcck for
(D) More than tu'o hours away ir.

22, What can be inferred aboutJimrny? 27. rvvhat is the subject of the discussion?
(A) Hc is a playcr ol alcraBe ability. (A) The Eafih's oceans
' b Hc srn,. ro \e Llre eJr'. nir.l'c (B) The Gulf Stream
(C) He does not have a part-time job. (C) Where currents flow
(D) His $ades have gone do$n this year. (D) Currents and climate

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lking i. Wby does rbe boy mention the CuLl 33. Why does the teacher mentionJames
Stream? Bowie and Daqy Crockett?

do A) To bring up an impo ant poirlt (A) To give a brief biography of each man
schedule B) To ask rrhat exactly it is (B) To name iwo famous men ar the Alamo
lues C) To an$ver the teacher's qLrestion (C) Io compare their leadership with
L the D) To pro!'e that he loows where it flows Sanla Anna's
{D) To claim rhat they \,\,€rc ihe Texans'
lcaders
i9. Why does the water in the Gulf Stream
extra- becorne progressively cooler?
34. What is the purpose of tle lectwe?
L,{) Because olthe action ofthe rvind
B) Because ofthe cold water it flo\vs (A) To provide some lac$ about the dingo
1. through 18) To prove that the dir,go is a unique
one of iC) Because ofdle changing seasons anlmal !
(C) To comparc tbe dingo with the dog
iD) Bccause ofrhe dcpth that it flows
(D) To note rhe dingo\ eating habits

,10. What will the teacher probably do next?


€r 35. What does the teacher suggest about the
(A) Cdrinue talking about cu ents
dingo?
(B) Dismiss thc class for the day
(C) Assign the studcnts some homework (A) lt is a relativeiy small mammal.
(D) Ask the studen6 another question '
(B) k is not native to Australia.
lC) lt can ruD laster than most humans.
(D) h lacks |he ability to rwin1.
Jl. What is the main topic of the teachert
talk?
year 36. According to the teachet what is true
(A) The rlcsire of many Texans to be
about the dingo?
independent
B, lhe \\.rf L(r\\ee' lc\J. and Me\..o (A) Ir can weigh up ro twenty kilograms.
'ice a (C) Some fanous Texais at the Alamo (B) It reproduces once every few yea$.
(D) The battle that happened at thc Alamo (C) lr is acrive at nighi and sleeps in the
th club. da,v
(D) lt hunt5 other animals and eats them.
lveek fof
J2. Wlat does the teacher imply about the
Mexicans?
37 How is the dingo similar to the wolf ?
(A) Thev lo$ a war that they easjly could
sion? have won, (A) It hunts animals bigger than it.
(B) They were righc to be upset $i1h lhe (B) lt has shofi flrr.
Texans. (C) ft mares frequently.
(C) Their leader, Santa Anne. \\'as not (D) lt travels in packs.
cffcctive.
(D) Thcy never should hav. sent an allny
lo Texas,

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J8. tv\rhat is r-he teacher mainJy discussirg? 41. According to the teacher, which planet
(A) Thc solar l,stcm has the most moons?

(B) Thc sun (A) JLrprrer


(C) Thc planets (B) Saern
(D) The gala"{y (C) Uranus
(D) Ncptune

39. Why does the teacher talk about the


outer planets? 42. What can be inferred about Saturn?
(A) To compare them wirh fie inner (A) lt i5 nearl_v as large as Jupirer.
plancts (B) It is considcred a gas giant.
(B) To locu5 on their compositions (C) lt has a corc that is rocky.
(C) To nore their quick rotations (D) k orbits the sun in fewer than terl
fDl To stress ho\i' far from the sur thcy are years,

40. Wlar is another name for Lbe inner


planets?
(A) The Venusians
(B) The Jovians
(C) The tefiesrrial planets
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