4 READING TEST In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading ‘comprehension questions. The entire Reading test will last 75 minutes. There are three parts, and directions are given for each part, You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible within the time allowed. You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in the test book. PART 5 Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each ofthe sentences below. Four answer choices are given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence, Then mark the letter (A), ©), (©, oF (0) on your answer sheet. Exercice n’ 717 - prepmytuture.com/book/40/ex/717 ‘Avec votre compte gratuit prepmyfuture : Correction automatique 1 Analyse de votre performance 101. Both companies are_____ the 105. Ms. Bolton is both a strong manager same business. a skilled negotiator. (A) in (A) or (B) with @) with (© from (©) and (D) through (D) though 102, _ there were so many options, 106, __the stockbrokers said the everyone was satisfied. ‘market was healthy, they refused to invest at ‘more money. (B) Why (A) Because (© Because (B) Although (D) When (©) Inaddition 103. 1f they _ more aware of the Osa trends, they could have avoided bank- 407. The seminar will adjourn ruptey. five o'clock. (A) were (a) in (B) are (B) on (©) have been © at {D) had been (D) the 104, Make checks ___to the 108. Marketing is important; __, company. we're hiring a new public relations firm. (A) paid (A) therefore (B) payable {B) even though (©). paying (©) nevertheless (D) pay {D) but TEST NTT109. 10. am. 112, 113. ua 15. ‘The secretary had the messenger the envelope as soon as possible. (A) delivering (8) to deliver (©) deliver {D) delivered The board meetings usually on time. (A) have started (B) start (C)_ are starting (D) have been starting Everyone was disappointed to hear that the company’s proposal (A) tumed up (B) turned on (©) tumed away (D) tumed down Even though the exchange rate was high, we from them. (A) (B) © (D) buy must have bought had to buy had better buy Dr. Rossi hired the new: assistant, the office has become mote orga~ nized, (A) When (B) Before (Q. While (D) Since Mr. Cutler will (A) (B) © (D) Ms, Silva sent the memo it had been approved. (A) so (B) but (© after (D) until as president. step out step down step from step through 116. It’s time to take advantage of current 7. 119, 120. 121. 122. rates. (4) (B) © ©) ‘The manager has to presentation until next week, interesting interest interested interests the (A) putott (B) put with (C)puton (D) put through When the directors, they'll be satisfied. {A) will see _a profit, (B)_ are seeing, (©) see (D) have been seeing Do an estimate before getting it in writing, (A) not ever accept (B) never accept (©) accept never {D)_not accept ever ‘The shipment of the new office furniture was _ so it arrived a week later than expected. (A) damaged (B) delayed (©) repaired (D) accounted The distributors will collaborate a British company. (A) with (B) in (OQ) from. (D) of If banks the number of credit cards, the economy would improve. @) (B) © (0) limiting limited had limited are limiting TESTN'T 15Is 123, We will need to get the key from the building superintendent so that we ean the conference room over the weekend. (A) access (B) assist (©) apply (D) attend 124, The host will want the total amount before paying the bill (A) checked (B)_ be checked (©) cheeki (D) check 125. The new sales manager cooperates with her colleagues; valued member (A) although (B)_ however (© for example (D) therefore 126, __ our office, Mr. James voted against the proposal. (A). Representation {B) Representative (©) Representing (D)_ Representative of TEST N° 1 27. 128, 129, 130. You need to your supervisor as soon as possible if you see that a dead- line will not be met. (A) report (B) permit (©) inform (D) converse ‘Thete has been a decline in local national advertising. (A) therefore (®) so (©) but (D) and Mr: Kim will have a chance to review all the documents during his with his lawyer next week. (A) appointment (B) calendar (© agenda (D) schedule The CEOs will meet next month. (A) at (B) in (©) to (D) from _ ChicagoPART 6 Directions: Read the texts that follow. A word, phrase or sentence is missing in parts of each text. Four answer choices for each question are given bellow the text. Select the best answer to complete the text. Then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), of (D) on your answer sheet Exercice n° 718 ~ prepmyfuture.com/book/40/ex/718 Avec votre compte gratuit prepmyfuture Correction automatique Analyse de votre performance Questions 131-134 refer to the following letter To: All staff members From: lan Black, Physical Plant Supervisor Subject: Elevator Maintenance Schedule The physical plant crew is scheduled to conduct our annual_ 131. ofthe main passenger elevator that services Building A’s first ten floors beginning this Friday. (A) research. (B) experiment {O) inspection {D) construction That elevator is expected to be unavailable until next Tuesday. Therefore, building occupants who 182. take this elevator are requested to use service elevator located in the back of the ‘building next to the loading platform. (A) are normal (B) normality (©) nominally (D) normally Since our technicians will be checking electrical wiring as well as the lift itself, it will be 133. for the duration given above. Please note that we may keep the elevator closed fora longer time if deemed necessary should any repairs be required (A) inaccessible (B) impossible (© fixing (D) working 134, Your patience and understanding regarding this matter are greatly appreciated. (A) You can access this elevator by following the main hallway to the back of the building, (B) Construction of this elevator will be completed as quickly as possible. (©) Due to this, the only way to reach other floors will be to use the stairway. (D) Nevertheless, you can be assured we will do everything possible to restore normal operations quickly. ‘Thank you. TeSTNT1 17