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1 (C) 1 (B)
(A) A woman is delivering a (A) The indoor café has few
pizza. customers.
(B) A woman is wearing a hat. (B) There are more chairs than
(C) A woman is holding a paper customers.
cup. (C) The plaza is crowded.
(D) A woman is handing out (D) The trees are in full bloom.
papers.
2 (C)
2 (D) (A) A man is standing near a
(A) The bench is in the middle street light.
of the lawn. (B) Some words are written on
(B) They’re studying in the a window.
library. (C) Trees are visible near a
(C) The professor is lecturing building.
the class. (D) A small tree is being cut
(D) Some people are standing down.
on the lawn.
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03 Photographs (2)
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1 (A)
1 (A) (A) The men are busy with their
(A) They are taking a stroll in the work.
park. (B) The trees are being planted.
(B) They’re trying to park their cars. (C) They are digging a hole.
(C) Everyone is walking on the grass. (D) The hikers are enjoying
(D) The path is straight. themselves.
2 (A)
(A) People are standing in lines.
2 (B) (B) People are opening umbrellas.
(A) The counter top is empty. (C) Some flags are on a stage.
(B) He’s filling the cup. (D) People are walking down the
(C) He’s drinking a cup of tea. stairway.
(D) He’s serving a customer.
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Where do you usually go for car repairs? When are we leaving tomorrow?
(A) They are predicting rain. (A) We bought some groceries there.
(B) Only a few minutes away. (B) In three hours.
(C) Why? Is there something wrong with yours? (C) After I finish the report.
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When are you going abroad?
(A) Since last week.
1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (A) 4 (C) 5 (A)
(B) For 3 days.
6 (C) 7 (A) 8 (A)
(C) April 21.
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When is the deadline for the proposal? How do I use this fax machine?
(A) At the end of the next week. (A) No, it’s not necessary.
(B) The proposal was sent to the office. (B) I’ll show you.
(C) Yes, four days ago. (C) It was out of paper.
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When should we meet to discuss the new brochures? 2
(A) It’s ten pages long. How much time do you need for the project?
(B) How about one o’clock? (A) I’ll have time this afternoon.
(C) About a week ago. (B) The projector is on the desk.
(C) At least another week.
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When will our company hire more employees? 3
(A) Because of the recession. How often do you visit the home office?
(B) They are well qualified. (A) Twice a month.
(C) Not until the end of the year. (B) It is located on 5th Street.
(C) Tomorrow would be fine.
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When does the train leave for Chicago? 4
(A) At 3 o’clock. How did the presentation go?
(B) So is the train. (A) I usually walk, but today I drove my car.
(C) It’s near the station. (B) Yes, I went there by bus.
(C) Fairly well, thanks.
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How long have they lived in this neighborhood? What was your question, Ms. Shilva?
(A) In half a year. (A) I wanted to know about last quarter’s profits.
(B) At the end of the week. (B) I got back.
(C) For 3 years. (C) My questionnaire is missing.
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How do I get to the SKY theater? What’s in your bag, sir?
(A) Turn left at the next crosswalk. (A) To ask about bags.
(B) From 9 to 6. (B) Just shirts and trousers.
(C) I will see if he can. (C) Bags for cleaning supplies.
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How long would you like to rent this house for? What do you think of the online workshop?
(A) Over two years. (A) Turn right here.
(B) It lasted at least an hour. (B) It’s very useful.
(C) The largest one available. (C) I know a good shop.
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What Questions
(B) She talked about tax laws.
(C) We still have a lot.
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1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (A) 4 (B) 5 (A) Question–Response –
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6 (B) 7 (B) 8 (A) Why Questions
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What does she do for a living?
(A) She’s a sales representative.
1 (A) 2 (C) 3 (A) 4 (C) 5 (C)
(B) Living in the city is convenient.
6 (A) 7 (B) 8 (C)
(C) Yes, I’m sorry to leave early.
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What’s the fastest way to get to the airport? Why did the store close so early?
(A) The quickest way is by airmail. (A) Because of the holiday.
(B) Take the express shuttle. (B) Much earlier, thanks.
(C) It takes 20 minutes to get there. (C) I exercise early in the morning.
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What position are you looking for? Why isn’t the dry cleaner’s open?
(A) I’m hoping to go into sales. (A) It’s open for business.
(B) Yes, I’m looking forward to it. (B) It costs 2 dollars to clean.
(C) I was looking for something colorful. (C) It closes every Thursday.
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Why was flight 102 postponed? You went to the museum, didn’t you?
(A) It arrived at 5 o’clock. (A) Yes, a new exhibit opened.
(B) The airplane is delayed over 2 hours. (B) No, it was nice.
(C) There was a mechanical problem. (C) 5 dollars per person.
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Why didn’t you send me the proposal? Would you rather take a bus?
(A) Sure, I don’t mind. (A) No, I prefer to walk.
(B) Yes, I’ll ask for directions. (B) It took 10 minutes by bus.
(C) Because it wasn’t completed. (C) We took a taxi to work.
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Why did Ms. Zioba transfer to Miami? Isn’t there a vending machine on this floor?
(A) She wanted to work closer to her family. (A) Yes, at both ends of the hall.
(B) Coupons are non-transferable. (B) The entire floor was clean.
(C) My new office is on the 5th floor. (C) Yes, there isn’t any.
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Why don’t you take a cab to the theater? Have you seen any movies recently?
(A) At least 10 dollars. (A) Yes, a couple of times.
(B) I feel like strolling. (B) They are exciting.
(C) You will pay less next year. (C) Yes, I have been busy with work.
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Why don’t we go to the art museum this week? Should we get to the Italian restaurant by seven?
(A) All of them have. (A) Sure, I’d like you to.
(B) The work of art will be revised. (B) It lasted half an hour.
(C) Let me check the schedule. (C) They cook seafood.
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with Modal Verbs, Negative
Don’t you want a short break?
(A) The break time was short.
Questions & Tag Questions (B) A short-sleeved shirt is okay.
(C) We’ve got too much to do.
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1 (B)
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2 (C)
7 (A)
3 (A)
8 (C)
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Preference Questions
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Did you work late yesterday?
(A) I’m going to work overtime tomorrow. 1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (B) 4 (B) 5 (A)
(B) No, I left at noon. 6 (C) 7 (A) 8 (A)
(C) Yes, that’s my plan.
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Should I respond by e-mail or send a letter?
(A) It doesn’t matter at all.
(B) I think I should.
(C) Yes, I can help him.
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Should we discuss the suggestion today or postpone
making a decision?
(A) We need to decide now.
(B) Yes, we phoned him today.
(C) You will post it later.
M We just received two more orders over the Practice p.66
telephone.
W We sure have gotten busy this week. 1 (C) 2 (C) 3 (A) 4 (A) 5 (D) 6 (B)
M I guess lots of people are having parties. Will
we have time to make all of the cakes everyone
Questions 1–3 refer to the following conversation.
ordered?
W Yes, I think so. But we don’t have enough people M
Have you seen that ID badge I left on this table,
to deliver them. Marni? It’s for the new sales representative,
M
How about offering a discount to customers that Roger Ebbett. He starts today so I’m going to
pick up their cakes and other pastries? meet him down at the front gate.
W
That should work. Let’s give them 10% off. W Is that it under the chair?
M Okay. Shall I call back all the people who already M Oh, yes. Thank you. It must have fallen off the
made orders? table.
W No. Just tell new customers about the offer. W
Mr. Ebbett will also need the access code for
our computer so that he can view our product
database. I will write it down and leave it on his
desk.
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15 Short Conversations (2)
Questions 4–6 refer to the following conversation
with three speakers.
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M
I was just in a meeting with Mr. Sanders. He told
1 (D) 2 (D) 3 (C) me to come up with some ways to save money.
WA
Why do we need to do that?
M
Apparently, the company is losing lots of money.
1 So we have to reduce spending.
Question 1 refers to the following conversation. WA I see. Why don’t we reduce the number of
business trips our employees take?
W Everyone has to wear a hard hat and gloves for
M
That’s a good idea.
protection in this plant.
WB We can try using less paper and making fewer
M I’m afraid I left my hard hat in my car.
photocopies.
W That’s okay, Mr. Molly. We can lend you one.
WA I agree with Tina. We should do that.
M
All right. I’ll write an e-mail to Mr. Sanders now.
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Question 2 refers to the following conversation. DAY
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W I’m not feeling well. Do you mind if I leave early?
M Not at all. But I think you should see a doctor.
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W If I don’t feel better by tomorrow morning, I’ll
make an appointment with a doctor.
1 (B) 2 (A) 3 (D)
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Questions 1–3 refer to the following conversation
Question 3 refers to the following conversation. and advertisement.
M Our copy machine is broken again. I need the W Thanks for completing the advertisement so
copies of the report for the conference this quickly, James.
afternoon.
M It’s my pleasure. Since the sale is starting
W
Why don’t you go to Grenda’s copyshop? They tomorrow, I got it done as quickly as I could.
can make the copies for you.
W But there’s one change we need to make.
M That’s a great idea! I’m on my way.
M What is it?
W Mr. Stewart told me that the biggest discount
we’re allowed to offer is 35%. If we reduce the
Practice p.071 prices any more, we won’t make a profit.
M All right. I’ll change the ad and then e-mail it to
you.
1 (D) 2 (A) 3 (D) 4 (C) 5 (A) 6 (B)
W Great. If everything looks fine, I’ll send it to the
printer for a rush job.
Questions 1–3 refer to the following conversation. M Sounds good. Let me get to work then.
W
Excuse me. I’m trying to get to the public library. This is a special announcement for all Bentware
Do you know where it is? Sports Club members. Our indoor swimming pool
M Sure. You’re not too far away from it. will be closed for maintenance on Monday. It will
W I’m glad to hear that. How can I get there? reopen on Thursday morning. Until then, please use
M Here’s a map. We’re on Jackson Road. our outdoor swimming pool. For more information,
W Yes, I can see where we are. call our office at 628-1254. Thank you.
M
Walk a couple of blocks to the intersection of
Maple Street and Whiteside Road. It’s across the
street from the local high school.
W
Thanks so much. Oh, do you know if there’s a Practice p.84
café near the library? I’m really thirsty and could
use some iced tea. 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (A) 4 (B) 5 (A) 6 (B)
M Yes, there are a couple of cafés right beside it.
W That’s great. Thanks for your assistance.
Questions 1–3 refer to the following telephone
message.
Questions 4–6 refer to the following conversation Good afternoon, Mr. Rodriguez. This is Cecilia Lyons
and invoice.
at the Buford Street Employment Center. I’m calling
M Linda, I think there’s a mistake with these new in response to your e-mail about the hardware
books being displayed. store manager position you saw advertised on our
W
What’s the problem? website. Unfortunately, that position has already
M
There aren’t enough of them. Have we already been filled. However, we are currently offering a free
sold some? two-day job search program for individuals seeking
W No, we haven’t. These are all the books we got. managerial work. I would be happy to meet with
M
But there are only forty of them. We were you here to discuss it in more detail. Please phone
supposed to get twice that amount. I’m me at 538-9026 if you’re interested.
expecting this book to sell well.
W
Would you like me to contact the publisher?
Questions 4–6 refer to the following excerpt from a
M
Yes, please. Try to get 100 more of them. This
meeting.
author’s latest work is expected to hit number
one on the bestseller list. Before the meeting finishes, I need to talk about
W Right. I’ll take care of that immediately. one more thing. There are some rumors going
around that the company is for sale. I’d like to
address them right now. Those reports are false.
Cal Peterson, our CEO, stressed to me that our firm
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18 Short Talks (1) isn’t on the market. We aren’t interested in being
bought, and we intend to keep our independence.
So please let your workers know about this as soon
as you can. I’d really appreciate that.
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We at Del Computer are pleased to announce Hello. This is Greg Townshend calling for Ms. Andrea
several openings on the sales staff at our new store Martin. I attempted to deliver a package to you this
downtown. If you know about computers and enjoy morning at 11. When I rang the doorbell, nobody
working with people, this may be a good job for answered. According to the instructions on the
you. For more information, contact Mr. Molly in the package, I must deliver it in person. Your signature
personnel department. is required by the sender. I’d like to schedule a time
to give you your package. Please call me back at
804-2923 before six o’clock. I can visit your home
Questions 3–5 refer to the following announcement. tomorrow between 10 A.M. and noon or between
1:30 and 3 P.M. Thank you. Goodbye.
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. This is your
captain speaking. We are approaching Denver
International Airport for landing. So please make
sure your seatbelts are fastened. It’s chilly and
rainy outside. The local time is 9:30. I hope you
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have enjoyed your flight and have a pleasant stay in
Denver.
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1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (D) 4 (C) 5 (C) 1 (B) 2 (B) 3 (A) 4 (D) 5 (A)
6 (B) 7 (D) 8 (C) 9 (D) 10 (B) 6 (D) 7 (B) 8 (B) 9 (C) 10 (D)
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1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (C) 4 (B) 5 (A) 1 (C) 2 (B) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (B)
6 (C) 7 (B) 8 (D) 9 (A) 10 (D) 6 (C) 7 (C) 8 (C) 9 (C) 10 (B)
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08 Text Completion & Reading
Comprehension Practice (2)
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05 Text Completion & Reading
Comprehension Practice (1)
1 (C) 2 (C) 3 (A) 4 (D)
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1 (D) 2 (B) 3 (B) 4 (C)
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Part 7 p.115
1 (C) 2 (C) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D)
1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (D) 6 (D) 7 (C) 8 (D) 9 (B) 10 (C)
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1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (B) 4 (B) 5 (A) 1 (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (C) 5 (C)
6 (C) 7 (B) 8 (A) 9 (B) 10 (D) 6 (D) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 10 (C)
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Practice
1 (D) 2 (C) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (C) 1 (C) 2 (A) 3 (D) 4 (C) 5 (B)
6 (D) 7 (C) 8 (C) 9 (B) 10 (B) 6 (C) 7 (A) 8 (A) 9 (B) 10 (B)
11 (C) 12 (D)
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Sentences DAY
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Comprehension Practice (3) DAY
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Comprehension Practice &
Vocabulary
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Part 7 p.159
1 (B) 2 (B) 3 (A) 4 (C)
1 (B) 2 (D) 3 (B)
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1 (C) 2 (A)
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20 Multiple-Passage Reading
Comprehension Practice
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14 Conjunctions Part 7 p.168
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