Reading Practice lest 188 PART 5: INCOMPLETE SENTENCES Directions: Each sentence is missing a word or phrase. Four possible answer options are shown, Choose the best answer option and mark the corresponding letter on your answer sheet. 101, We are relying on the of everyone in the department to meet the deadline on thio projet. (A) collaborate (6) cullaburator (C) collaboration (0) collaboratively 102. As soon as Ms. Lark the documents, | will put them in an envelope and mail them. (A)1s signing (8) will sign (C) signed (0) signs 103. Since so few people were able to attend, we decided to put ____ the meeting until next week. off (8) on (C) up (in 104, The amount they paid the consultant is ‘ite low and not fair _ for the high quality of work he did. (A) expenditure (8) disbursement (©) compensation (0) indebtedness 105, the office is located in a prime downtown location, the rent is actually not vory high, (A) Because (6) Although (0) Even (0) Therefore 106. If you place your desk ___ those two windows, you will be able to take advantage of the natural sunlight. (A) tvugh (8) between (C) inside of (0) from 107. Several members of the audience left the auditorium before the speaker his speech. (A) finishing (8) have finished (©) had finished (0) had been finished 108, ____we expected work on this project to be finished by June, but now it looks as though we will need a few more weeks. (A) initial (B) Initiate (©) Initiative (0) Initially109. We hope to see a substantial sales by the end of the quarter, (A) rise 8) raise (up (0) elevate in 110. Mr. Kim expects — with several tients curing his trip to the coast. (A) meet (8) meeting (C) to meet (0) meets 111, Anyone wno remains in tinging out more about this opportunity should contact the program director. (A) interest (B) interested (C) interesting (0) interests 112. Because of our large backlog, we won't be able lu review your request Friday. Ato (8) soon (©) until (D) as 113, Unless you have a minimum of five years’ experience in this field, you won't for the job. (A) quality (8) quantify (C) quantity (0) qualification 114, Dr. Chantal __ in Europe this week, but she will be back in the office next Monday, (A) travel (B) have traveled (©) did travel (0)is traveling READING PRACTICE TEST: PAT 5 115. It really is a very informative article if you a few minor factual errors. (A) overhead (8) overload (©) overstay (0) overlook 116. If you leave the office early this afternoon, you the holiday party we have planned. (A) miss (B) will miss (0) have missed (0) ate missing 17. with your supervisor directly about thie problem ie probably tho boot way to handle it (A) Speak (8) Speaks: (C) Speaking (0) Will speak 118. Any employee wh has worked here a minimum of two years eligible for a raise, Ais (8) are (Ode (0) have 119, We probably should put some money aside in a special _ to ensure that we can ‘meet these extra expenses. (A) account (B) accountant (©) accounting (0) avcuuntable 120, It will be difficull tu go back and change the details of the contract _____ it has been signed. (A)by (B) once (© auring (0) following Goto the next page. > 189SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST LISTENING AND READING 190 121. Roger decided not to accept the job the salary he was offered was a ‘good deat less than he had hoped for. (A) unless: @) since (C) though (D) despite 122, Miranda gained a lot ot into French culture while living and working in Paris all those years. (A) inspire @) inside (©) insight (0) inspect 123. We have job openings in this offioo, 0 | suggest you submit your application to another department of the company. (A) seldom @) always (C) usually (0) often 124, We cannot do anything to correct the problem if no one is willing to take for the mistakes that were made. (A) response () responsible (©) responsibly (0) responsibilty 425. Ifthe weather hadn’t been so bad, more people — up for the meeting. (A) showed (B) shown (C) had shown (D) would have shown 126. Mr. Smithers is not in the office right now, but you could hhim on his cell phone. 1A) call (8) to call (C) calling (0) will call 127. | considered ___ for a job with that ‘company, but | finally decided to stay where lam, (A) apply (8) to apply (© applying (D) applied 128. In order to. ____ expenses on our trip, we have decided to stay at a less luxurious hotel. (8) minimal (8) minimize (©) minimum (0) miniature 129. Evorybody that tho now city theater is a great improvement over the old one. (A) agree (8) agrees (C) have agreed {D) agreements 130. After the conference in Honolulu, | plan to catch a plane _ Tokyo. {A) to (B) by (Cat (0) on 131, Neither the bus the train will got you to the meeting on time. (A) either (8) and (©) nor (jor 132. The play last night wasn't bad, but | thought the one we saw last week was. (A) entertained (8) entertainment (C) most entertaining (0) more entertaining133. After you have reviewed those documents, __.... them on my desk. (A) leave (8) to leave (©) leaving (0) have left 134. | never eat in the cafeteria because | don't like tne of food they orrer. (A) select (8) selective (©) selection (0) selectively 139. We have been ___ thls space for ine past seven years and would like to stay for at least another seven. (A) rent (8) rents (©) rented (0) renting 136. Of all the reports | have read about the situation, this ome: certainly the (A) more comprehensive (8) most comprehensive (C) comprehensive (0) compretension READING PRACTICE TEST: PART 5 137. We plan on beach next month. (A) spend (8) to spend (C) spending (0) may spend at least a week at the 138. | have asked the new assistant me put the mailing together, (A) helped (B) can help (©) helping (0) to help 139, We deciged to nave tne entire ortice before the conference next month. (A) painted (©) painter (C) painting (0) paint 140. 1 in an apartment ever since | sold my house last summer. lve 8) lived (C) am living (0) have been living This is the end of Part 5. Go to the next page to start Part 6. > 191SKILLS FOR THE TOEIO® TEST: LISTENING AND READING PART 6: TEXT COMPLETION Directions: Read the passages. Four answer options are given below each of the incomplete sentences. Choose the best answers to complete the sentences. Mark (A), (B), (C), or (D), Questions 141-143 refer ta the following e-mail From: marina@company.com To: larry@larryine.com Subject: Car Hi Larry, | hope everything is going well with your business. 'm writing to ask if you would do me a tremendous favor. A client will be visiting from out of town tomorrow. We have meetings and appointments planned at several alferent locations around te city, anid 1 wes wapecitiiy (O se my carto get to ther. Untortunatoly, i broke down yesterday and is now at the garage. The ‘says he can't have it repaired and ready for me until sometime next week. 141. (A) mechanic (8) mechanical (C) mechanism (2) mechanistic ‘So Iwas wondering itl could__your car tomorrow. | would pick it up at your nouse in the 142. A) lend (ge (Chloan (0) borrow ‘morning and bring it back to you by early evening. | would even drop you off at the subway station $0 you could get to work, Please ‘me know if you can help me out. ! would greatly 143. (A) to let (Bylets (C) tet {b) letting appreciate it Thanks, Marina 192READING PRACTICE TEST PART 6 Questions 144-146 refer to the following instructions. Store Return Policy You may rturn your purchase to the store fora complete refund at any time and for any reason 60 days ofthe purchase date. You must return your purchase in 144. (A) without (8) within (©) during (0) white criginal packaging, and you must include all parts. Returns must be accompanied 145. (a)it (its (©) their yours by the receipt as proof of place and date of purchase. Any item that is obviously used or mishandled or that is missing parts is not retumable. You may choose to receive your refund in ‘the orm ot___cash or store creait. Pease direct any questions about this policy 146, (A) either (B) both (C)also (O)nor to the store manager. Goto the next page. 193SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST: LISTENING AND READING 194 Questions 147-149 refer to the following article. Tie City Covinil vole yesterday ty __ terion dors in atonal a> 147. (A) disprove (B) reprove: (C) approve (0)improve ‘to expand parking in the downtown commercial district. Shoppers and merchants 148. (A) agree (B) equal (C) same (D) alike: have long been complaining about the lack of adequate parking downtown. "It simply drives ‘customers away,” said Charlene Pembroke, spokesperson for the Downtown Merchants Association. “it hurts our bottom line.” A recent poll sponsored by the association showed that ‘more and more shoppers are choosing to spend their time and dollars in suburban malls rather than fight for parking spaces downtown. Pembroke expressed _____with the decision 140, (A) satisfaction (B) satisfactorily (0) satistactory jsausy of the City Council, “On behalf of the members of the Downtown Merchants Association, I thank |___Ghy Coune fr aly showing some an,” he nein anita vestry.READING PRACTICE TEST PART 6 Questions 150-152 refer to the following memo. Interomee Memo To: All staff From: > Jenkins, Office Manager Subject: Out of the office | wil be out ofthe office forall of next week. In my absence, any questions regarding office procedures should to my assistant, Mary Stevens. She will also have the key to the supply closet 150. (A) direct (8) directed (C) he directed (0) are directing and can you with any office supplies you may need during thie time, If you have boon 151. (A) instruct (B) provide (C) require (0) arrange Contemplating any arge purchase orders, | ask you Until my return on August 10. | ill be 152. (A) wait (8) waiting (©) to wait (0) may wait happy to assist with ordering at that time. Thank you. This is the end of Part 6. Go to the next page to start Part 7. > 195SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST: LISTENING AND READING PART 7: READING COMPREHENSION | Directions: In this part you will read different types of texts. The texts are followed by questions. Choose the best answers to the questions, and mark (A), (B), (C), or (0). Questions 153-154 refer to the following advertisement. Come on down to Herbert's for the annual end-of-the-year sale, | Only three days left to get unbelievable prices on selected items. Men's and Ladies Sweaters---—----S20-$30 All Footwear in Store-----~ 30% off ---$10, $15, or $20 off up 10 20% off Children’s Winter Jackets- Men’s Shirts and Pants- Coupon Herbert's $20 off coupon | Good for any purchase exclusive of sale items ‘One coupon per customer per visit Good through December 21 153, What is on sale at a 30 percent discount? 154. What can the coupon be used for? (A) Jackets (A)All items. (8) Sweaters (B) All sale items (C) Shoes and boots (C) All children’s items (0) Shirts and pants (0) All regularly priced items 196Questions 155-158 refer to the following notice. READING PRACTICE TEST PAT 7 The next meeting of the Techno Business Group will take place on February 23 from noon until 2:00 p.m. at the Woodside Café. This is the third in a series of networking events organized tor people who are considering starting up a technology business. The intent is to provide a relaxed and casual atmosphere in which to network with other technology business owners and potential business partners, This event is co-sponsored by the Woodside Economic Development Corporation, the Northside Investment Advisory Group, and Woodside Business College. ‘There is no charge for attending this event beyond the cost of the lunch provided by the café ($15/person). The event is open to all who are interested. Membership is nat required However, membership information is available at our website, www.technagroup cam A list of upcoming events will be posted on the website soon, or you can call the events coordinator, Janet Selway, at 594-555-9761 155. Who is the meeting for? (A) Business entrepreneurs (8) Business professors (©) Investment advisors (0) Development organizations 156. How many meetings have already taken place? (A) One. (8) Two (Tee (0) Four 157. What is the purpose of the meeting? (A) To have lunch (8) To meet others with similar interests, (0) To learn about making investments (0) To recruit members 158, What information does Janet Selway offer? (A) A schedule of future events (b) Keports on past events (C) Membership applications (0) Café lunch menus Go tothe next page. > 197SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST: LISTENING AND READING 198 Questions 159-160 refer to the following document. 159. When will the painting work begin? (A) May 14 (8) May 12 (C) May 21 (0) May 30 Steadman Drothers Gumpany Thank you for your business! Estimate Date: May 14 Job description: To paint the premises at 346 Cornwall Avenue, Suite 34. Walls and ceilings. Includes prep work: spackling, sanding, ininwt repairs, and cleanup | after job. Start date May 21, with completion by | May 30. Colors: Ceilings: flat white Walls: satin light blue Estimate: $4,000. We require a 25% deposit. Please remit check for $1,000 made out to Steadman Brothers Company. Balance of $3,000 due upon completion of the job begins? (A) S1,000 (8) $2,500 (©)$3,000 (0) $4,000 Questions 161-162 refer to the following advertisement. For Rent Fist oor of Min Steet building suite abe for ret Large display windows tacing tee, storage area, manager ofc, total of 5,000 square feet. Customer parking in rear. In mined resident commercial neighborhood convenient to public transportation. allanlor for further information 867-555-4825. Open house next Sunday, 2-5 pm. 436 South Main Stet Looking for something ait the fen? We have ether commercial properties avaiable Visit our website to see whats availble, 160. How much has to be paid before the work 161. What is for rent? (A) Anouse (8) Ottice space (C) Store space (0) An apartment building 162. How can you see the space? (A) Call the owner for an appointment (8) Speak with the property manager (©) Visit it next Sunday (0) Look at a websiteREADING PRACTICE TEST: PART 7 Questions 163-165 refer to the following brochure. Sunshine, Inc. Winter Packages Has winter got you down? Try a little Sunshin \We'll whisk you away to @ tropical paradise where you can luxuriate in the warm sand and gentle acean breezes. You'll stay at a lnuury beachside hota! with all tho amenities. You can spend your days relaxing poolside or take advantage of any of our ‘optional side excursions. If a more active vacation suits your fancy, we also have @ variety of hiking, fishing, sailing, and horseback riding trips. See inside to tind out more. Beach Resort Vacations Seven days, breakfast and dinner included......1500/person (double occupancy)* Ten days, Ureakfast aid dinner included,......«.82000/person (double occupancy)* Two weeks, breakfast included. {$2700/person (couble occupancy)* * subtract $50 a day for single occupancy All prices exclusive of airfare. Call aur office for current prices on airline tickets at 800.555.4300. 163. What kind of business is Sunshine, Inc.? 165. What is NOT found in the brochure? (A) A notel | resort (A) The office phone number (B)Atravel company (8) Information about trips (C) cruise ship company (€) Aline ticket prices (0)A package delivery service (0) list of vacation types 164. The word “amenities” in line 6 is closest in meaning to (A) services (8) rooms (C) meals. (0) guests Go tothe next page. > 199‘SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST LISTENING AND READING Questions 166-169 refer to the following article. isaster Loans Available Disaster relief programs that arose after such as repairing flooded basements and the Green River overflowed its banks last replacing waterlogged furnaces. Stateside spring are still in operation, providing as-is offering loans in amounts up to $15,000 sistance {0 homeowners and businesses pr fay The low ate four percent with alike. Government and private charitable a maximum term often yeas mast pos- ‘organizations have been making funds sible for working families to take on these available in the form of both loans and loans without undue financial burden. So ‘rants to people who lost property as are- _ far, the bank has lent out over $500,000 in sult ofthe flood. These are monies offered these loans, and strong interest inthe loans tw help families rebuild homes that were continues, As a result ofthe continuing in= ‘washed away and to assist businesses with terest, the bank has decided to extend the replacing inventory that wassubmergedin program for thre more months. alijing the flood waters. families have until December 31 to apply. in addition, a numberof local banks have The bank has earmarked one milion dol- set up programs for people who need 5 fr these spcal dsaster-tel loans smaller amounts of money to repair lesser OPEN Wourance pally cove fe, damages caused by the disaster Stateside StOImS and earthquakes but not flood Bankisoneofsevealbanksthathaveset up fomage unless special food insurance speci oan program to make it possible bas been purchased, so ths type of loan for local residents to complete smal jobs, _ ssstance i crucial to the recovery ofthe region. 166. What was the disaster? 168. When do the Stateside Bank loans have to be (A)A flood repaid? (B)A fire (A) Before December 31 (C)Astorm (8) Betore next spring (0) An earthquake (©) Within three months (0) Within ten years. 167. Who qualifies for the Stateside Bank loans? (A) Families who lost their homes 169. What is the total amount Stateside Bank ’ 2 (B) Business owners who lost their inventory Planes to lene i cheat oats (a) 815,000 (C) People who want to buy homes (8) $150,000 (0) Families whose houses had minor damage (© $600,000 (0) $1,000,000 aREADING PRACTICE TEST: PART 7 Questions 170-172 refer to the following notice. NOTICE The next meeting of the Oakmont Condo Association will take place on Saturday, September 12 at 1:00 p.m. in the first floor lounge. This is the regular general monthly meeting and is open to all building residents. Items on the agenda will include: - Fixing the roof: costs, schedule, bid procedure - Improving visitor parking: whether we need more spaces, possible locations Building maintenance crew: whether we need additional workers - Painting interior halls: we need to vote on a color In addition, the Social Committee will present their ideas for the annual holiday party and also ask for ideas from the association members. We plan to adjourn at 2:30 p.m., at which time refreshments will be served. All who wish to may stay to enjoy a social hour. The room has been reserved by another group ‘at 5:00 p.m. Please be considerate and leave the room clean. 170. 171. Who is the meeting for? (A) Occupants of the building (8) Visitors to the building (©) Building statt (0) Committee heads Which of the following will NOT be discussed? (A) Building repairs (8) Hiring statt (C) Social events (0) Condo fees 172. The word “adjourn” in line 14 means (A) begin (B) enjoy (C)end (0) stay Go to the next page. 201‘SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST LISTENING AND READING Questions 173-176 refer to the following article. Js Breakfast Part uf Your Day? Do you aften find yourself feeling sluggish midmoring? Do you reach for oatfee, a sugary soda, or a candy bar in order to keep going? Unfortunately, this scenario is all too common. Walk into any flee around 11:00 in ie marin and you ae they to see desks ited with candy bar wrappers and empty cups. Contrary to wnat you may think, this 1s not due to neavy morning workoads, The problem starts earlier inthe day, atthe breakfast able. There is nothing ver than that old adage, ‘Breakfast is the most important meal ofthe day.” Some people skip breakfast because they are in a hurry, Others are watching ther weloht and want to avoid the calories. However, starting the day without breakfast actualy ends Up causing more problems later in the day. A nutitous breakfast proves you withthe eneray you need ta stay alert and productive throughout the moming, Without it, you end up reaching for that cafeine or candy bat. This gves you a short bust of energy but then eaves you feeling even more tired. And, aa everyone knows, candy and soda provide you with only empty calories and no utitonal value. So make break‘ast part of your day. doesnt nave to be a huge meal but should be nutritionally balanced. Make sure it includas fu, protein, and a grain. You'l ave atthe office wih the eneray you need to tackle whatever is waiting for you at your desk, 173. Who Is this information for? 175, The word “skip” in line 10 is closest in (A) Office workers meaning to (8) Nutritionists (A share (©) Dieters @) omit (0) Cooks (© dislike (0) preter 174. What commonly happens around midmorning? 176, What does the writer recommend? (A) People start to fee tire. (A) Drink cotfee {B) The workload gets heavier. (8) Eat at your desk (©) People clean up their desks (C) Eat low-calorie food (0) There is a scheduled coffee break (0) Have breakfast 202READING PRACTICE TEST PART 7 Questions 177-180 refer to the following letter. July 10, 20 Roberta Palmer Marketing Director The Waldo Company i P.O. Box 235040, Outeroridge, WY 73901 Dear Ms. Palmer, | _Lvery much enjoyed meeting with you yesterday and discussing career opportunities at Waldo. The | tourof the Waldo facilities was very informative. The spirit of cooperation among the Waldo staff is quite evident, and the triondly yot professional atmosphere made it seem like such a pleacant place to work. | was especially interested to see the work of the overseas section of the Marketing Department, as international marketing is a particular interest of mine. As | mentioned to you. yesterday, I would love to have the opportunity to gain experience in this area |Lam ctill very much intorosted in pureuing a peceible pecition at Waldo. You alroady have my résumé and letore of reference, and | would be glad to provide you with any further information yyou may need. | am enciosing a copy of my review of current innovations in marketing, which | mentioned to you yesterday It appeared in the March issue of Modern Marketing journal and explains in some detail my thoughts on several ofthe approaches we discussed yesterday, ‘Again, thank you for taking the time to mect with me yesterday. I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, Carlos Lovez 177. Why did Carlos write this letter? 179. What does Carlos say about international (A) To provide an evaluation of the Waldo marketing? company (0) To inquire about job openings at Waldo {(C)To follow up on a job interview (0) To offer Ms. Palmer a job 178. The word “evident” in paragraph 1, line 3 is closest in meaning to (A) nice (8) clear (©) unusual (0) needed (A) He spent a year overseas in college. (0) Ile is an international expert in this area (C) He would like to expand his experience. (0) He thinks the company should be more involved. 180. What did Carlos sand with the latter? (A) A copy of an article (@)Ajournal he wrote (QArésumé (D) A reference letter Goto the next page. > 203SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST: LISTENING AND READING 204 Questions 181-185 refer to the following brochure and form, ere or au caae) telnet The Human Resources Department is pleased to present a series of professional development opportunities. These workshops are available to all company employ. jees at no charge. The one exception to this Is Word Processing training, which is [provided by an outside company. See below for turther information. If you are interested in attending any of these workshaps, please fill out the Jatiached torm and submit it ta the Human Resources Department at least two weeks prior to the date of the workshop. Please don't forget to have your supervisor sign 0 indicate approval. Please address any questions about workstiop cortteit or | registration procedures to Mr. Clark in the Human Resources Department, ‘WORKSHOPS Writing Business Writing May 10, 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Proposal Writing May 14, 10.09 a.m.-4:00 p.m, Technical Writing — May 14, 8:00 a.mn.-3:00 p.m. May 21, 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m, Wiiting for the Web May 18, 20:00 a.m.=2.00 p.m. Instructors: To be determined Computer Skills Databases May 10, 1:00 p.m.-:00 p.m, Web Design May 11, 8:00 a.m.~3:00 p.m. Word Processing* May 12, 8:00 am 2:00 pm Instructors: To be determined The writing workshons will take place in Conference Room A The computer skills workshops will take place in the training room. “The cost of this workshop is $250 for the entire day, or $150 for the morning only. I you have any concerns about your ability to pay, speak with Mr. Clark in Human Resources. Workshop Registration Form Date: April 12, 20. Name: Louise Flynn Department: Public Relations Title: Public Relations Assistant | wish to register for the following workshop\s) TITLE DATE Databases May 10 Web Design May 11 Approved by éi/en Janes Please submit to Mr. Clark in the Human Resources Department, [eee ehrrrees nanan cron enemaREADING PRACTICE TEST PART 7 181. Which workshop is offered twice? 184, How much will Louise pay for her {A) Business Writing ‘workshops? (8) Proposal Writing (a) so (C) Technical Writing (8) $150 (0) Writing for the Web (@)$250 (0) $500 182. Which workshop Is offered In the afternoon: only? 185, Who had to sign Louise's form? (A) Writing for the Web (A) Her co-worker (B) Databases (B) Human Resources (C) Web Design (C) The instructor (0) Word Processing (0) Her supervisor 183 Where will Louise go ta take her workshops? (A) Human Resources Deparment (8) Public Relations Office (C) Conference Room A (0) Training room oto the next page. 205,‘SKILLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST LISTENING AND READING Questions 186-190 refer to the following advertisement and letter. Wanted: Experienced office manager for small downtown business firm. Organize office proce dures, monitor supplies, maintain appointments calendar, organize meetings/events, answer phones, sgreet clients, Must have minimum three years’ expe rience in a similar position and asic knowledge of office software. Renefits include health, dental, and vision ineurancs, pald eck leave and vacation daye retirement. Send résumé detailing relevant experi ‘ence and names of three references to: Sylvia Burns, HR Director, PO. Box 17, Scarborough, ME 03070 June 14, 20— sylvia Burns: HR Director BO. Box 17 Scarborough, ME 04070 | Dear Ms Burns | am responding tothe employment ad you ran in yesterday's Scarborough Times. | believe | am the pporfoot candidate forthe position you adverticed. You ack for throo yoare’ oxperionco ina cimilar position, and Ihave a total of six years’ ofce experience. Until a month ago, | was employed as an | administrative assistant ata local engineering fim and was in that position forfour years. Before that, while | was stil in school. I worked inthe school office fortwo vears. | araduated from Scarborouah Businoss Colloge five years ago, and my school records show that was atthe top of my class. In addition, Ihave taken computer training classes at the Computer Institute and received certificates of ‘expertise in several types of office software. jb. | am efficient, reliable, adaptable, and friendly. | am good at organizing things and enjoy interacting with clients, |lam enclosing the information you asked for in the ad, including the names and contact information of three people who have agreed to write laters of recommendation for me, Thank you very much. | look {forward to meeting you. Sincerely, | | {Aside from my school and work experience, I elieve | have the qualities needed to perform well at the David Mettugh186, When did the ad appear in the newspaper? (A) June 13 (8) June 14 (C) June 15 (0) June 16 187. Which of the following types of insurance is NOT mentioned as a job benefit? (A) Lite (8) Health (0) Dental (0) Vision 188. What position is Navid applying fr? (A) Human resources director (8) Administrative aosiatant (C) Office manager (0) Engineer READING PRACTICE TEST: PART 7 189. How many years did David work at his most recent job? (A) Two (8) Three (C) Four (0) Six 190, What did David enclose with his letter? (A) Letters of recommendation (8) A training certificate (C) His school records (O)A résumé Go tothe next page. > 207SKILLS FOR THE TOEIO® TEST: LISTENING AND READING Questions 191-195 refer to the following meeting agenda and e-mail. Monthly Staff Meeting | Fanuary 10,20 | Conference Room 3 9:00-9:30 Report from the London office Nigel Brinkley 9330-1000 Quarterly sales report Maria Bridgewater 10:00-10:30 Marketing plan Peter O'Hare / Jon Greene 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-11:30 Budget report Marta Guzman 11330-1200 Personnel issues Rita Garibaldi Following the iceting, lunch will be served ins Cunfereuve Roun 1 To: Maria Bridgewater | From: Jon Greene Date: January 11, 20-- Hello Maria, You asked me to let you know about yesterday's staff meeting since you were unable to be there. 'm happy to say that it went quite well. | gave your presentation for you: thank you for the files you sent me for that. The graphs and | charts were very helpful. Peter took over the marketing plan report and gave that entire presentation himself. He did a good job and ended up going 15 minutes ‘over hig sulreduled tine, bul we all ayreed il was worl i. Since Matta needed less time than she anticipated, we were able to end exactly on time. | thought you would want the figures for the budget report, so I'm attaching a copy. You'll want them when you meet with the New York office next week. I'm sorry you had to miss the meeting, but ot course it a client needs your help, that must take priority. | hope everything went well with that. Let me know if you need any further | information. Jon 208READING PRACTICE TEST PART 7 191, Who gave the quarterly sales report? 194. What did Jon attach to the e-mail he sent (A) Jon Greene Maria? (@) Maria Bridgowator (A) Charts and oranhs (©) Peter O'Hare (B) A meeting agenda () Marta Guzman (C) The lunch menu (0) The budget report 192. What time did the meeting end? ' va (ay 11-30 195. Where was Maria yesterday? (B) 11:45 (A) Sick at home (©) 12:00 (8) With a client (0) 12:15 (C) At the New York office ; (0) At the staff meeting 193. Why did Jon send the e-mail to Maria? (A) To ask her for some files (8)To report on the meeting (©) To tell her about a client who needs help (0) To find out why she was absent from the meeting Go tothe next page, > 209‘SKLLS FOR THE TOEIC® TEST LISTENING AND READING 210 Questions 196-200 refer to the following ad and e-mail Executive Transportation Services Does this describe your situation? You want to give your out-of-town clients the luxury treatment, but your company doesn't want the hassle and expense of maintaining its own fleet of cars. Executive Transportation Services is here to help. We provide transportation in comfortable, | luxurious cars driven by certified professional drivers. FEES Vehicle Type Per Hour Per Hour (in the city) (outside of the city) Luxury Sedan (seats 4-6) $50 365 Small Limousine (seats 8) $100 $125 Large Limousine (seats 12). $128 313s ss50) Van (seats 20) s150 S165 1,000 ‘Ask about our Airport Special. We wil take you from the airport to any downtown location for $55 per paovenger E20 our website for limitations and rectriotione on thie offor From: Marcella Hynes Date: Monday, October 10, 20— To: Executive Transportation Sorvices Subject: Hiring your service Hi, | saw your ad in the newspaper recently and am interested in hiring your service. ‘Our company will be hosting four clients from Tokyo next week. They'll be arriving ‘on Sunday and will stay at the Flint Hotel downtown, so I'd like to arrange for a car to meet them at the airport and take them to their hotel. We'll be taking them to visit various sites around the city on Tuesday, so I'd like to hire a car for that entire day. In addition to the clients, two or three of our staff members will be with them, 50 welll need a car large enough to accommodate everyone, Then on Wednesday, we plan to take them to visit our factory in Farmingham. A larger group will be going along on that trip, so I'd like to hire a van. Although that is an out of town trip, i's ‘nearby, so | think we'lljust need the car for a few hours. Finally, our visitors have ‘an early flight back to Tokyo on Friday morning and will need transportation to the airport. Please let me know if you can accommodate all these needs. Also, let me know how much you require for a deposit, and I'l send a messenger with a check tor you rignt away. Thank you for your help. Marcella Hynes.READING PRACTICE TEST PART 7 196. How much does it cost to rent a luxury 199. How much will Ms. Hynes pay per hour for sedan for one day? transportation on Wednesday? (a) $50 (A) $125 (8) $65 (8) $135 (©) $350 ()s150 (0) $700 (0) $165, 197. How much does a trip to the airport cost? 200. When will the clients return home? (A) $55 for each person (A) Sunday (8) $55 for each hour (8) Monday (C) $55 for each car (C) Wednesday (0) $55 for the entire day (0) Friday 198. What size car should Ms. Hynes hire on Tuesday? (A) Luxury sedan (8) Small limousine (C) Large limousine (D) van This is the end of the Reading Test. If vou finish before the time ends. vou may ao back to Parts 5, 6, and 7 and check your work. ant