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Part 5

101

Ms. Brooker _______offered to donate thirty of the office computers to a local elementary school.

A. generous

B. generously

C. generosity

D. more generous

102

Employees should remember to log out of ______work e-mail accounts when leaving for the day.

A. that

B. who

C. their

D. its

103

Mr. Biden asked his supervisor ______ deadline for this month's expense reports.

A. extend

B. will extend

C. had extended

D. to extend

104

_______this afternoon's business seminar ends, Mr. Kane will have his staff clean the conference
hall.

A. Who

B. When

C. Why

D. Which

105

In an_____to boost annual revenue, Starlight Boutique will extend its weekend business hours.

A. account

B. output

C. effort
D. amount

106

To apply for the Web designer position, send us an e-mail______ the appropriate job vacancy code
in the subject line.

A. with

B. from

C. where

D. in

107

A recent article on consumer trends claims that ______is increasing in all areas of theelectronics
industry.

A. spender

B. spent

C. spend

D. spending

108

All Bousquet Garments products, including accessories,______ by us using priority post.

A. shipped

B. being shipped

C. are shipped

D. shipping

109

One of the requirements for the position is a willingness to go on ______ business tripsoverseas.

A. frequently

B. frequent

C. frequency

D. frequents

110

The MCA Art Convention gives artists a unique chance to ______ and discuss potential
collaborations.

A. eradicate

B. connect
C. consist

D. discharge

111

Please make sure that you submit all of the requested documents to our personnel department
______ May 31.

A. toward

B. over

C. at

D. by

112

The board of directors announced that it will ______find a replacement for the outgoing CEO.

A. usually

B. extremely

C. definitely

D. formerly

113

Mr. Johnson is ______ to apply for the managerial position at Mind Tek, Inc., as he lacks experience
in the field of robotics.

A. hesitation

B. hesitant

C. hesitated

D. hesitantly

114

Rondel Plumbing Company offers a ______ range of apprenticeship opportunities for enthusiastic
individuals.

A. lasting

B. several

C. durable

D. diverse

115

The director of tonight's play asks that theatergoers ______ refrain from taking pictures during the
performance.
A. kinder

B. kindly

C. kindness

D. kind

116

Customers of Dillon's Furniture can view an ______ delivery date on the checkout page when placing
an order online.

A. estimated

B. estimating

C. estimation

D. estimate

117

Krush Juice & Smoothies is downsizing its operations and will be ______ current menu choices.
several of its

A. reimbursing

B. purchasing

C. discontinuing

D. determining

118

Under the ______ of Professor James Morton, Biosys Scotland's research team strives to develop
cutting-edge health treatments.

A. directly

B. directed

C. direction

D. directs

119

Part-time telephone operators will be hired to help deal with the ______ number of customer calls
during the company's busiest retail season.

A. overwhelmingly

B. overwhelming

C. overwhelmed

D. overwhelms
120

Aquatastic Water Park will be offering discounts on children's day passes ______ the month of June.

A. apart

B. down

C. between

D. during

121

The marketing director believes that the Burton Hotel and Willoughby Restaurant are ______
suitable venues for the year-end banquet.

A. equals

B. equally

C. equaled

D. equality

122

The registration form needs to be filled out ______ black or blue ink and signed at the bottom.

A. on

B. along

C. between

D. with

123

Staff in the customer service department have reported that computer software errors are occurring
with increasing ______

A. regulated

B. regular

C. regularly

D. regularity

124

Residents of Ferndale have ______ concern that the construction of the proposed shopping mall will
cause an increase in noise pollution.

A. opposed

B. queried

C. assigned
D. expressed

125

As the head of the personnel department, Mr. Murphy is ______ for ensuring the happiness and
welfare of all company employees.

A. likely

B. sincere

C. responsible

D. conclusive

126

The ______ estimate for the landscaping work at 525 Eglington Road was much lower than the
actual final cost for the project.

A. impartial

B. constant

C. initial

D. limited

127

Employees at Tripoint Engineering are rewarded each year for perfect ______and timekeeping.

A. attendants

B. attendance

C. attended

D. attends

128

Full details about the______ of the production manager position can be found on therecruitment
page on our Web site.

A. fees

B. objects

C. trends

D. duties

129

Before making any changes to company policies, Ms. Kramer______ seeks the approval of the
company president.

A. well
B. soon

C. always

D. before

130

______ manufacturing costs have not significantly decreased, Matrox Chemicals has noted a sharp
fall in its monthly expenditures.

A. Although

B. In addition

C. However

D. Only

Part 6:

131

A. had served

B. is serving

C. served

D. will serve

132

A. delivery

B. repair

C. assembly
D. manufacture

133

A. result

B. cause

C. conclude

D. prevent

134

A. They can damage the wood when used without care.

B. They have been recommended by technicians.

C. They are too large to be easily misplaced.

D. They should be disposed of in the appropriate bins.

135

A. details

B. detail

C. to detail
D. detailed

136

A. any

B. some

C. both

D. every

137

A. I estimate that the production process for them will take one year.

B. The latter was created from a boulder found beside the lake.

C. His help has been invaluable in the making of these pieces.

D. Nevertheless, I mainly specialize in more abstract styles of art.

138

A. explanation

B. improvement

C. disadvantage

D. opportunity
139

A. place

B. placed

C. will place

D. are placing

140

A. Such routine maintenance ensures your data security.

B. Please check back in a few hours to register your account.

C. Because of this, some of the information on it was incorrect.

D. Fortunately, all of our offline stores are operating normally.

141

A. Therefore

B. In addition

C. Occasionally

D. However
142

A. color

B. size

C. cost

D. material

143

A. popular

B. popularity

C. popularize

D. popularly

144

A. will be meeting

B. was meeting

C. has met

D. met

145

A. Intermediate French has also been cancelled.


B. Please turn in late assignments by this date.

C. Log in to the student portal to sign up.

D. The cafeteria is a short walk away.

146

A. development

B. withdrawal

C. appointment

D. registration

Part 7:

147

What is indicated about the Portsmouth Business Association?

A. It organizes seminars on an annual basis.

B. It is a subsidiary of Bixby Manufacturing.

C. It will hold talks in various rooms.

D. It publishes a monthly newsletter.

148

What can be inferred about Ms. Giroud?

A. She has attended a PBA seminar in the past.

B. She has provided her credit card details.


C. She will be reimbursed by her company.

D. She will need to pay a processing fee.

149

What does Mr. Kern do to assist Ms. Ferris?

A. Proofread a report

B. Locate a registration form

C. E-mail a presentation

D. Confirm a reservation

150

At 7:25 P.M., what does Ms. Ferris most likely mean when she writes, "There's a reason it's
expensive"?

A. A room is unusually large.

B. A hotel is in a convenient location.


C. It is a popular season to visit the area.

D. Some amenities are of high quality.

151

What kind of business is being advertised?

A. A furniture store

B. A recruitment agency

C. A catering company

D. A public relations firm

152

What is indicated about Especially For You?

A. It operates in many countries.

B. It charges a small fee for estimates.

C. It has recently enlarged its workforce.

D. It is certified in several states.


153

What is true about the music festival?

A. It is free for local residents.

B. It will last for two days.

C. It takes place twice a year.

D. It is intended for people of all ages.

154

Who most likely is a local band?

A. The Autumn Empire

B. Three Dragons

C. Summer Haze

D. The Amazing Randy


155

What is mentioned as different about CupCakeCake?

A. Its recipes are publicly available.

B. It has no indoor seating.

C. It sells only a few flavors of cupcake.

D. Its cupcakes do not contain sugar.

156

What does the article indicate about Stephen Evans?

A. He believes that cupcakes are a fad.

B. He first started baking as an adult.

C. He used to manage a café.

D. He has years of experience with making desserts.

157

What should a CupCakeCake customer do to receive a discount?

A. Request the day's special

B. Join a rewards program

C. Mention the article

D. Purchase twelve cupcakes


158

What is NOT indicated about Bruntley Tire and Auto Service?

A. It is owned by a family.

B. It was founded more than 10 years ago.

C. It is located in Linsfield.

D. It is open on weekends.

159

How can customers get a free service during a promotion?

A. By buying multiple tires

B. By mentioning an advertisement

C. By registering for a loyalty program

D. By being over a certain age

160

In which of the positions marked [1], [2], [3], and [4] does the following sentence best
belong?--"That's why our customers enjoy both attentive service and top-notch technical skills."

A. [1]

B. [2]

C. [3]

D. [4]
161

Why is Bengal Heaven lowering its prices?

A. It is introducing a new menu item.

B. It is opening a new restaurant.

C. It is preparing to close a location.

D. It is celebrating its founding.

162

What menu item will cost $12 in October?

A. Option #2

B. Option #3

C. Option #5

D. Option #6

163
According to the Web page, how can customers receive a complimentary item?

A. By making a reservation for five people

B. By visiting the restaurant every month

C. By purchasing a specific item

D. By spending a certain amount

164

What will Felicia most likely do today?

A. Celebrate her retirement

B. Take potential clients out for a meal

C. Open a new branch of a company

D. Receive an award

165
At 1:17 P.M., what does Aicha most likely mean when she writes, "Well, some of us are"?

A. The number of attendees from their group will be limited.

B. No one from another department will attend.

C. She thinks James should change his plans.

D. She wants James to send her some information.

166

What does Kate ask about an event?

A. Where its venue is

B. How to dress for it

C. Who will be its host

D. When it will likely end

167

What is suggested about James?

A. He is a new employee.

B. He ate lunch with Kate.

C. He was not in the office yesterday.

D. He works in a different department.


168

What is suggested about Sunspear Industries?

A. It is temporarily unable to provide bills online.

B. It manufactures fuel-efficient vehicles.

C. It is currently updating some printed materials.

D. Its research and development team is highly regarded.

169

What type of person is SMS specifically designed for?

A. A motorist

B. A business owner

C. A homeowner

D. A scientist

170

What is NOT indicated about SMS?


A. It can help energy consumers save money.

B. It has a powerful battery.

C. It was launched less than one year ago.

D. It is simple to maintain.

171

What is suggested about Ms. Popova?

A. She is looking to buy a new house.

B. She is the founder of an environmental association.

C. She works for Sunspear Industries.

D. She is considering purchasing a Sunspear product.


172

How did Mr. Chapman most likely find out about a job opening?

A. From a job search Web site

B. From an industry publication

C. From a freelance recruiter

D. From an acquaintance

173

What recent achievement does Mr. Chapman mention?

A. He made a process faster.

B. He received certification.

C. He trained some new employees.

D. He designed some materials.

174

What is suggested about Taylor Chemist of Manchester?

A. It offers unusually high salaries.

B. It prioritizes customer service.

C. Its branches are located within hospitals.

D. It requires job applicants to take an exam.

175

In which of the positions marked [1], [2], [3], and [4] does the following sentence best belong?--"I
have worked for the last four years at APK Pharmacy in Stockport."

A. [1]

B. [2]

C. [3]

D. [4]
176

What is NOT mentioned as a feature of Sports Digest?

A. Interviews with players

B. Reports on games

C. Schedules for sports

D. Statistics of teams

177

How often will subscribers receive a new issue of Sports Digest?

A. Once a week

B. Twice a week
C. Once a month

D. Twice a month

178

When will Mr. Moretti most likely receive his first issue of Sports Digest?

A. On April 23

B. On April 24

C. On May 1

D. On May 12

179

What is indicated about Mr. Moretti?

A. He does not currently subscribe to The Buford Herald.

B. He paid a reduced rate for a subscription.

C. He subscribes to more than two publications.

D. He previously sent an e-mail to The Buford Herald.

180

What will Mr. Moretti receive via e-mail?

A. A payment confirmation

B. A baseball game ticket

C. A discount voucher

D. A stadium map
181

Why did Ms. Whittaker write the letter?

A. To ask QuickRent for a partial refund

B. To change the size of a reserved car


C. To apply for a Priority Club membership

D. To report excellent customer assistance

182

In the letter, the word "reserved" in paragraph 1, line 2, is closest in meaning to

A. introverted

B. ordered

C. withheld

D. maintained

183

What did Mr. Song use to look up Ms. Whittaker's reservation?

A. A confirmation number

B. Her credit card number

C. A transaction date

D. Her full name

184

What does Mr. Song give Ms. Whittaker?

A. Contact information for a manager

B. A complimentary set of maps

C. A credit toward a future rental

D. A voucher for accommodations

185

Where did Ms. Whittaker most likely rent a car?

A. New York City

B. Greenville

C. Peoria

D. Seattle
186

What are potential authors NOT asked to submit?

A. A description of target readers

B. A list of references

C. A table of contents

D. A personal résumé

187

In the Web page, the word "weight" in line 8 is closest in meaning to

A. burden

B. pressure

C. substance

D. measurement

188

What is suggested about Vehicles of the Future?

A. It is a children's book.

B. It contains articles from a Web site.

C. It will be published in two volumes.

D. It will be sold in an electronic version.


189

What will most likely happen in July?

A. A bookstore will hold a special promotion.

B. A software program will be upgraded.

C. Mr. Notario's book will be released.

D. Ms. Dey will meet Mr. Notario.

190

Who most likely is Ms. Jun?

A. A freelance designer

B. An employee of Mr. Notario's

C. An assistant to a chief editor

D. An owner of a marketing firm


191

What is mentioned about the Big Concert?


A. It will conclude with an awards ceremony.

B. It was moved to a larger venue.

C. It will take place exclusively at one venue.

D. It requires a ticket to attend.

192

Who is Mr. Carswell?

A. The city festival's chief organizer

B. The head of the CSFA

C. A restaurant owner

D. A visiting musician

193

In the e-mail, the word "arrangement" in paragraph 1, line 6, is closest in meaning to

A. plan

B. layout

C. supply

D. rental

194

When most likely will Ms. Geary's booth open?

A. At 10 A.M.

B. At 4 P.M.

C. At 5 P.M.

D. At 6 P.M.

195

What is suggested about Mr. Wilks?

A. He operates an organic farm stand.

B. He will present a photography award.

C. He will participate in a charity walk.

D. He designed courses for the CCA.


196

What is indicated about Dalemont Plaza?

A. It will be expanded to include four floors.

B. It can be reached by public transportation.

C. Its dining area will be renovated in December.

D. Its new tenants will receive rent reductions.

197

In the article, the phrase "bring on" in paragraph 3, line 2, is closest in meaning to

A. produce

B. quicken

C. serve

D. hire

198

What is suggested about Sports Supply Plus?

A. It has two entrances.

B. It plans to relocate in October.

C. It is located next to a clothing store.

D. It occupies a mall's largest space.

199

What does Ms. Melo request from Mr. Putney?

A. A list of new tenants

B. A renovation contract
C. A budget report

D. An estimate for moving costs

200

Which space will Ms. Melo most likely inquire about?

A. Store 340

B. Store 390

C. Store 430

D. Store 460

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