LISTENING
PART A
Directions: Each item in this part consists of a brief
conversation involving two speakers. Following each conversation, a third
voice will ask a question. You will hear the conversations and questions only
one, and they will not be written out.
When you have heard each conversation and
question, read the four answer choices and select the one –(A), (B), (C) or
(D) – that best answers the question based on what is directly stated or on
what can be inferred. Then fill in the space on your answer sheet that
matches the letter of the answer that you have selected.
Here is an example.
You will hear:
You will read:
A. Open the window.
B. Move the chair.
C. Leave the room.
D. Take a seat
From the conversation, you find out that the woman
thinks the man should put the chair over by the window. The best answer to
the question ‘What does the woman think the man should do?’ is (B), “Move the
chair.” You should fill in (B) on your answer sheet.
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1
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A.
They had to move her truck.
B.
There was only one thing wrong
with her truck.
C.
The engine had to be taken out of
her truck.
D.
She had to hire an engineer.
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9
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A.
New York.
B.
Denver.
C.
Phoenix.
D.
Chicago.
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2
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A.
He intends to relax for a few weeks.
B.
The final exams he took were easy.
C.
It’s too early for him to make plans.
D.
He still has a couple of tests to take.
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10
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A.
She’d watched the movie a long time ago.
B.
She left before the movie was half over.
C.
She saw only half the movie before.
D.
She realized the film was 4 years old.
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3
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A.
He can teach her that program too.
B.
He owns several computers himself.
C.
He’s busier than Greg right now.
D.
He taught himself that program.
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11
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A.
He stopped Professor Beasley to ask him
question.
B.
He doesn’t ask Professor Beasley questions
anymore.
C.
He’s finally gotten used to Professor Beasley’s
questions.
D.
He no longer attends Professor Beasley’s
class.
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4
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A.
Every two days, a bus goes there.
B.
It’s faster to take the bus than to run there.
C.
Two times a day, a bus goes to Springdale.
D.
There’s no longer bus service to Springdale.
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12
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A.
He’s been looking everywhere for the puzzle.
B.
He hardly looked at the puzzle.
C.
His comment puzzled the woman.
D.
He thought the puzzle would be easier to
solve.
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5
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A. This is
the first paper the professor has assigned.
B. The man
doesn’t like the choice of the topics.
C. The professor
will assign the class specific topics.
D. The students
must have the topic of their papers approved.
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13
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A.
She fell ill on her trip.
B.
She won’t travel until the fall.
C.
She had to cancel her trip.
D.
She has just returned from her trip.
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6
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A.
The man has many photos of the old dormitory.
B.
The appearance of the dormitory has changed
over the years.
C.
In the photograph, the dormitory looks quite
old.
D.
These are photographs of many different
dormitories.
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14
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A.
He’s gone to bed.
B.
He’s not cold anymore.
C.
He’s frightened.
D.
He isn’t feeling better.
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7
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A. How he
got to class.
B. What he
set up.
C. Why he
looked angry.
D. Where he
went.
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15
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A.
She just got a job at a Florist’s shop.
B.
She needs to go shopping before dinner.
C.
She has to clean up the dining room.
D.
She got a lot of flowers for the party.
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8
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A.
She won’t be allowed to attend the party.
B.
She thinks it will be a noisy party.
C.
She would hate to miss this party.
D.
She always has the best parties.
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ANSWER KEY
1.
C
2.
A
3.
A
4.
C
5.
D
6.
B
7.
C
8.
B
9.
C
10.
A
11.
B
12.
D
13.
C
14.
D
15.
D
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