BOOKLETNO. __ 0476 __ Defense Language Institute English Language Center Lackland Air Force Base, Texas BOOK 26 QUIZA Time Limit: 45 Minutes January 1992AMERICAN LANGUAGE COURSE BOOK 26 Quiz A PART I - LISTENING Directions for items 1-12. You will hear statements and questions on the tape. Select the correct answer, a, b, c, or d, and mark your answer shoot. DO NO? WRITE ON THE TES? BOOKLET. 1. Th was 7 a. travelling experience b. several jobs c. many accomplishments 4. a lot of difficulties 3. He wanted to know her i a. name ‘be work schedule ¢. opinion a. military grade 4. a. No, I was in Mexico. b. No, I couldn't stay. ¢. No, I was in Canada. d. No, I really enjoyed it. +. They". f a fly b. drive ec. sail a. walle She'11 a a. take a vacation b. work more often ¢. leave her job 4. come to work earlyQuiz 264 7. a. Sure, no problem. b. No, I don't mind at all. c: Sure, I'm hungry, too. d. No, I don't care. 8. He his work. a. has finished b. can't keep up with!) e. is enjoying a. has already checked 9. He . a. participates in meking laws >. writes newspaper articles c. operates military vehicles d. works in a government library 10. a. I don't think Dave has applied. b. I consider Dave the best man. c. I guess Dave is on the list. 4. T suppose Dave will know soon. 11. Ten minutes is the amount of time. a. required be max ce. extra a. average 12, He them. a. had something to eat with dD. took a taxi with ¢. boarded the plane with d. said goodbye to Directions for items 13-21. You will hear dialogs on the tape. correct answer, a, b, ¢ or d, and mark your answer sheet. 13. The woman : a. likes the cold weather >. doesn't have an opinion c. can't stand the weather + isn't bothered by the weather Select theQuiz 26A 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Private Baker is the flag. a. folding b. raising ce. storing a. lowering These two people are in a office. a. newspaper + governnent ce. military a. medical’ Tt seems that Mark : a. needs to work harder | b. has very little homework c. spends a lot of time studying d. has finished his homework The woman is a ° a. lawyer d. criminal ec. judge a. secretary ‘The book . a. is not very popular b. is available in bookstores ¢. can't be purchased yet a. was never printed These people are ‘ a. in a seaport b. ina ship c. ata restaurant a. ina fish market He asked her to . a. hang on to the ranch bd. stand by him c. part with the ranch 4. come along with himQuiz 264 21. The company : a. invents new computers b. buys computers from abi c. inspects old computers 4. sells computer items abroad Directions for items 22-25. You will hear statements on the tape. Select the answer that has the same meaning, and mark your answer sheet. 22. Do you kmow when plane arrives? a. his ee ce. her a. wy 23. Would like to see the new library? a. he be she ec. you a. ol 24. see the doctor now? 25. He told an interesting story. a. them b. her ce. me a. you ‘THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING PART OF THE TEST.Quiz 268 PART TI — READING Directions for items 26-48. Select the correct answer, a, b, c, or d. Mark your answer sheets. 26. 3. Mr. Jones working here since last month. a is b. will be ce. has been a. was = The music continued playing midnight. a. during bv. for ec. under a. past powerful was heard for many miles. a. shield bd. dlast c. obstacle a. camouflage You can deliver the chair anytime tomorrow morning. Someone will be there waiting for the deliver. ae a b. -ed ce. -ing a. -ous Janes had to use his umbrella, because he some bad weather. a. prohibited >. assumed . accompanied a. encountered | Even if I drove all night, I ‘i a. would be there soon be may arrive on time c- couldn't get there a. did arrive earlierQuiz 264 32. Be Our team seven games since we played your team. a. played be were playing ce. has pi a. had been playing Robert is an excellent mechanic. Even so, he : a. can't repair the motor b. is able to fix it c. doesn't need any assistance a. always does a gpod job You can't get a driver's license in Texas until you're at least 16, regardless of . a. that you're a good driver b. you can't drive ¢. you look older 4. how old you look We can't have a picnic ‘the weather gets warmer. a. about b. duri ont a. with ‘The medical personnel might be needed, so they have been told to at the hospital. a. resign . stand c. break in d. encounter Karen's plane off last night. a. has taken b. is taking ce. took, a. had been taking Bill had no problem steering the ‘ a. rifle ‘be weather ce. boat a. area,Quiz 264 3. a 42. 43. 5. I a be e a. in my living room when T ‘the crash. sat, was hearing have sat, heard have been sitting, was hearing was sitting, heard) Which sentence is correct? ae be c a. There is enough scarcely water. There is enough water scarcely. Searcely there is enough water There is scarcely enough water, After the mechanic was finished with his tools, he F ae be c a. waited on them ‘thought ‘then up put them away got behind in them He made the wrong decision, despite the fact that he : a de c. a. wasn't familiar with the work didn't know what to do had very little experience received a lot of advice — I mst warn you of the danger involved. This is going to be a very danger. nission. ae be c a. ing ~ous y ~ously Which sentence is correct? a be e a. She a. be c. a. We watch rarely ever TV. We rarely watch TV ever. We rarely ever watch TV. Rarely ever we watch TV. living in New York at the time of her accident. is was will be has beenQuiz 264 46. My car is not as fast as yours. Nevertheless, mine : a. is reliable b. isn't very comfortable c. needs gas a. doesn't have a radio 47. Although » he became lost anyway. a. was familiar with the area >. familiar with the area c. the familiar area with 4. was with the familiar area 48. Even though , the artist continued painting. a. very old and slow) >. was old and slow c. old and was slow a. slow, and was old Directions for items 49 and 50. Read the outline and select the best answer for each question. Mark your answer sheet, a, b, c, or d. ‘TYPES OF CLOUDS A. Cirrus 1. White, very thin clouds) + 7-10 miles altitude 3. Indicate a rainstorm will follow in a day or two B. Stratus 1. Low, flat clouds formed in layers 2. Source of slow, steady rains lasting several days 3. Indicate calm weather conditions c. Cumilus Huge, pillow-shaped clouds, flat on bottom 2-4 miles high If moisture present, they produce thunderstorms with Lightning and heavy rain D. Fog 1. Formed by warm, moist sir moving over cold surfaces) - On or near earth's surface 3. Consists of tiny drops of water floating in airQuiz 264 49. If a weatherman saw cirrus clouds, he would probably forecast a. imediate storms | bd. calm weather cc. rain within 2 days 4. fog that night 50. A short, powerful rainstorm would probably come from a. cirrus clouds >. stratus clouds cc. cumilus clouds) d. fog ‘THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST. (G20 Us. covernen Prine oFF1ce:2009 —