OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC
PRACTICE TEST THREE
LISTENING COMPREHENSION
PART
IV
Directions:
In
this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken
just one time. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen
carefully to understand and remember what is said.
In your test book, you will read two or
more questions about each short talk. The questions will be followed by four
answers. You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it in
your answer sheet.
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81
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What is Mr Makowitz’s job in the
company?
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A
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Personnel Director.
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B
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Fund-raiser.
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C
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Children’s tutor.
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D
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Board member.
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82
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What is the purpose of the gathering?
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A
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To tutor children.
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B
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To raise money.
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C
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To acknowledge Mr Makowitz.
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D
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To form the Literacy Crusade.
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83
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Which staff
must report to work?
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A
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Everyone but management.
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B
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Only housekeeping.
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C
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Only management.
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D
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All personnel.
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84
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When will the hotel open its doors?
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A
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In November.
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B
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In February.
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C
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In March.
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D
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In April.
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85
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What will the staff be given at the
reopening?
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A
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Their paychecks.
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B
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New outfits.
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C
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A banquet.
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D
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A revised work schedule.
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86
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What is the announcement about?
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A
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A fire drill.
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B
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Office renovations.
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C
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An accounting procedure.
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D
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New stairs.
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87
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Where should everyone gather?
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A
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In the stairwell.
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B
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In the parking lot.
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C
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At the elevator.
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D
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At the front office.
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88
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What will the fire marshal talk about?
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A
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Elevators.
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B
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Speed.
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C
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New equipment.
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D
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Parking.
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89
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Where is the office?
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A
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At the university.
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B
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In a hospital.
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C
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On a quiet back street.
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D
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Near two main roads.
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90
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What kind of office has been contacted?
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A
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A highway department.
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B
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A dentist’s office.
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C
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A hospital emergency room.
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D
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A cleaning service.
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91
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How does one get help right away?
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A
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By staying on the line.
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B
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By calling during regular office hours.
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C
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By calling Dr. Malcolm’s beeper.
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D
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By pressing 9.
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92
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What are listeners encouraged to do?
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A
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Read a publication.
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B
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Invest quickly.
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C
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Talk to a columnist.
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D
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Be conservative.
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93
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For what reason are new strategies
necessary?
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A
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Temporary conditions.
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B
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Fear of failure.
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C
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Short-term inflation.
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D
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Worldwide economic change.
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94
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What is the purpose of the talk?
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A
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To reiterate a policy.
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B
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To explain expense reports.
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C
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To collect money.
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D
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To create new policies.
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95
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Why is there a peoblem?
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A
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Computers are breaking down.
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B
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Paychecks are missing.
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C
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People are disregarding company policy.
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D
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Receipts are being misplaced.
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96
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What is the accounting department busy
with?
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A
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Writing paychecks.
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B
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New computers.
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C
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Handling complaints.
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D
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Revising policy.
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97
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What is the
advantage of this new design?
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A
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Low maintenance.
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B
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Streamlined look.
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C
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Cost-effectiveness.
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D
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High speed.
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98
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How does the train move?
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A
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By riding on the track.
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B
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By spinning its wheels.
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C
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By floating on magnetic fields.
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D
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By sliding on the steel rail.
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99
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Who is the
announcement directed at?
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A
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Elderly and disabled customers.
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B
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Small children.
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C
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Subway personnel.
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D
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Passengers.
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100
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When does the bell sound?
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A
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Before the doors close.
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B
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When the elevator arrives.
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C
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Before the train arrives.
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D
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When the red button is pressed.
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ANSWER
KEY
81
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A
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91
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D
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82
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B
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92
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A
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83
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C
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93
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D
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84
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D
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94
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A
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85
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B
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95
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C
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86
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A
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96
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B
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87
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B
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97
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D
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88
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C
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98
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C
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89
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D
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99
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D
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90
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B
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100
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A
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