ACTUAL TEST 01 PART 1 (A) They’re boarding a train (B) They’re waiting on a platform (C) They’re leaning on a rail (D) They’re opening a briefcase (A) The TV is switched on (B) The room is being cleaned (C) The bed has been made (D) The hotel is under repair (A) They’re facing the same direction (B) They’re installing a projector (C) They’re observing a computer screen (D) They’re working around a table (A) Some people are sitting in a field (B) Some people are going hiking (C) All of the people are setting up camp (D) All of the people are wearing hats (A) The man is stacking books on the table (B) The man is looking for a document (C) The man is sitting in a library (D) The man is relaxing on a sofa (A) The garbage has been placed in some containers (B) All of the trash bins have been filled (C) The trash cans are being emptied (D) Construction materials are piled in front of the wall (A) They’re sitting in the clubhouse (B) They’re resting on a park bench (C) They’re carrying their bags (D) They’re swinging their clubs (A) Smoke is rising from the chimney (B) The upstairs windows are being opened (C) The grass is being cut (D) The vehicle is parked in the driveway (A) The man is peeling the watermelon (B) The woman is chopping some vegetables (C) The people are enjoying a picnic outdoors (D) The diners are eating some fruit 10 (A) He’s turning on the stove (B) He’s picking up a pot (C) He’s serving the soup (D) He's holding a ladle PART 11 Do you have time to attend the client meeting? (A) It’s 12:30 now (B) I’ll check my schedule (C) It’s time to make a change 12 What you think we should with the old furniture? (A) Let's donate it to charity (B) That’s what I would (C) The office is fully furnished 13 Do you know where I can find a pay phone? (A) Yes, I already have one (B) Look in the shopping malt (C) About 50 cents per minute 14 Why is Henri working overtime tonight? (A) Yes, he met his deadline (B) Should t ask him to stay late? (C) He’s covering Sally’s shift 15 Has your team finished writing the report? (A) I support the other team (B) Have you read it? (C) It’s almost ready 16 Who should we get to handle the project? (A) I got there last week (B) The handle is broken, (C) How about Jasmine? 17 I thought Ms Gomez’s presentation was great (A) I enjoyed it, too (B) I’ll join you later (C) I’ve already presented my talk 18 Who ordered these replacement parts? (A) Mr Dyson did (B) Would you like me to? (C) They’re arranged in order 19 Do you want to leave a message for the manager? (A) Right, it is messy in here (B) Tell him Bob Willis called (C) I’ll try not to leave it behind [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com 20 Where is the bank manager? (A) I opened a bank account there (B) Since June (C) His office is through the corridor 21 Where are you traveling next week? (A) I'm at home (B) Why don’t you call a travel agency? (C) I'll be in Malaysia 22 There’s heavy traffic this afternoon (A) It was even worse this morning (B) That's a heavy load, (C) I take the car every day 23 When you need the report by? (A) Monday at the latest (B) On the news bulletin (C) I don't know who wrote it 24 Should I leave the folders on the shelf or the desk? (A) Could you file them in the cabinet, please? (B) Thanks, but you don't need to fold them (C) Yes, that sounds like an excellent idea 25 How soon will the goods arrive? (A) I didn’t think it was very good (B) They should be here within days (C) The white goods 26 Excuse me, is this seat taken? (A) No, you go ahead (B) Good excuse (C) Yes, I'll take two 27 What's the fastest way to the airport? (A) It was very quick (B) To catch a o'clock flight (C) Take the express bus 28 Didn't you go to the opera with your husband last night? (A) No, we couldn't get tickets (B) I'd love to meet him (C) It should be a lot of fun 29 Aren't Mark and Jenny coming to the party? (A) They didn’t invite me (B) Yes, I caught up with them (C) They'll be in Frankfurt then 30 When does your gym membership expire? (A) Actually I've already renewed it (B) The expiration date is on the packet (C) Yes, I remember it 31 What did you talk about at lunch? (A) There were cakes and biscuits (B) We will launch our new product next (C) Nothing special 32 Ben used to work in sales, didn't he? (A) I haven't used it (B) Yes, it was on sale (C) Why don't you ask him? 33 Would you like a coffee? (A) I like it, too (B) I don't have any left (C) Do they serve decaf? 34 What are you taking on vacation? (A) Just a small suitcase (B) In Thailand (C) At the beginning of next month 35 How was the business conference? (A) Really interesting (B) I think it’s a good reference book (C) By plane 36 You know Ms Marks, don't you? (A) Thanks for letting me know (B) Sorry about that (C) Yes, we met at the product launch 37 You need a swipe card to enter the building now (A) Yes, I wiped it clean (B) I'd better get one from Security (C) We both work on the fourth floor 38 Why are you spending so much on advertising? (A) Yes, it was very expensive (B) I think I saw that on television last night (C) We want to increase our brand recognition 39 Did you present the proposal to the board? (A) No, it's not boring (B) In the waste disposal unit (C) I will at the next meeting 40 Should we go to the employee lounge, or you rather eat in the office? (A) It's nearly lunch time (B) I don’t really mind (C) He was employed as a data analyst [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com PART Question 41-43 refer to the following conversation W: (41) The stereo bought here last week broke already l'd like a refund, M: I'm afraid I can't give you your money back, as that’s against our store policy, Instead, you can get a replacement stereo or store credit W: Well, I can't trust that stereo model, so I guess (42) I’ll take the credit M: Okay, that means you have $240 to spend in the store (43)It must be redeemed within the next months Question 44-46 refer to the following conversation W: (44) The sales figures for last month are very disappointing M: Yes, we need to make some changes (45) Let’s get together at lunch today with the regional directors to discuss new strategies W: That’s a good ideal Should I book a table at one of the local restaurants? M: No, (46) let’s meet in my office Perhaps you could just get some sandwiches from the café downstairs Question 47-49 refer to the following conversation M: Excuse me, you know when bus number is scheduled to stop here? W: Actually, (47) it should have gotten here minutes ago M: (47) Oh, that’s not good I’m starting a new job at Varlaine Mall and (48) I need to get there by am I don’t want to be late for my first day W: Well, the number 11 bus also goes there Here’s one coming now (49)Why don’t you jump on board? Question 50-52 refer to the following conversation W: (50) Tom, is everything ready for next week’s media open day at the laboratory? M: Nearly, Ms Jones (51)We just need to pre-pare their ID security cards Everything else has been taken care of W: That’s great, I’m Interested to see what you have scheduled for the event M: in that case, (52) I’ll forward you a copy of the program Question 53-55 refer to the following conversation M: (53) I’m really looking forward to seeing Dos Barros with you this evening I heard that it's a beautiful opera W: Right, it’s so popular that the show sold out in just a few hours How did you manage to get our tickets? M: (54) I bought them online the moment they went on sale I didn’t want to miss this opportunity That’s great Before we go to the auditorium, we’d better grab a bite to eat (55)Let’s try the new diner on Fort Street Question 56-58 refer to the following conversation M: The finance department manager has hired a couple of interns to help with administrative work, but (56) there’s no workspace for them on the fifth floor, W: The interns should work alongside the rest of the finance department, so we’ll need to move the other employees M: Right (57)How about asking Todd and Jeff to move to the third floor? They don’t really need to sit with the other Information Technology workers W: That makes sense (58)As IT support technicians, they spend most of their time dealing with computer problems around the building Question 59-61 refer to the following conversation W: Good afternoon, (59) Express Florists You’re speaking with Marjorie [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com M: Hi, Marjorie My name is Colin Graham and I work for CEA Insurance We’re holding an Investors' conference at lunchtime tomorrow and (59) I completely forgot to order flowers for the event Can you help me out? W: Sure (60)There will be an additional charge, though, because this is a last-minute request M: That’s fine (61)I’ll fax the details of the order to you now Question 62-64 refer to the following conversation M: Hello, I’d like to make a call to a client in Singapore Can you tell me how much that will cost? W: Well, (62) our hotel's policy is to charge guests (63) $5 per minute for all direct overseas calls M: (63) Gosh, that's very expensive Are there any other options? W: (64) You could purchase an international calling card from one of the local convenience stores The charge would be more affordable Question 65-67 refer to the following conversation M: Hi, Julia (65)Are you doing anything special this weekend? W: Well, I was planning on visiting the coast to some fishing, but (66) my car has broken down It’s at the service center, and it won’t be ready for another week M: You can still head to the coast, though (67) The express train goes through there at least twice a day W: Great idea! That way, I won’t have to put up with traffic, either Question 68-70 refer to the following conversation W: Mike, (68) we need to arrange an urgent meeting of the hiring committee M: Why, Mary? What’s happened? W: (69) Josephine Rose just contacted me to say she has received a job offer from Brookings Inc If we’re going to make her a counter offer, we need to act within the next few hours M: Right, I know a lot of the committee members were impressed with Josephine’s credentials, but Andrew Fowler was a strong candidate, too (70)This will be a difficult decision PART Questions 71-73 refer to the following telephone message Hello, Adam This is Yoko (71) Pm calling to check that you’re all right (72)1 heard that you had to go to the hospital last night for an emergency operation I hope you’re recovering well I want you to take at least a week off to make sure you get enough rest If you need longer, I will under-stand Please know that everyone in the office is thinking of you (73)A small group of us will come and visit you at the hospital tomorrow to cheer you up In the meantime, please take it easy Question 74-76 refer to the following report (74)l’m Mark Lo with World HBC’s daily Market Report Most markets in Europe turned in strong performances Investor confidence is increasing in the region due to the strong market regulations introduced by the European Union last month In the major Asian economies, however, the news wasn’t so good The Korean and Japanese markets were both down by 10 points, and Taiwan recorded a 20-point drop (75)Trading has not closed yet in the US and Canada (76)For more detailed information about the investment and currency markets, switch to HBC’s dedicated Business News programming on Channel Next up is Mai Yeng with the day’s sports headlines Question 74-76 refer to the following announcement (77) Ladies and gentlemen, I need to inform you about a late change to tonight's concert program Barnaby Watson, the headline act for tonight, will be performing at pm rather than 10:30 That means that the Porter Women’s Choir will now provide the final performance of the evening We apologize for any inconvenience [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (78) Mr Watson has to catch an earlier flight tonight than first expected The problem is that he’s so popular at the moment (79)He’s due to appear on a breakfast television show ¡n Dublin tomorrow morning We hope you understand the situation Question 74-76 refer to the following introduction (80)0ur next speaker is Jennifer Plummer, a world-renowned expert in the human mind Throughout her career, she has published a number of groundbreaking books and articles on the impact of marketing messages on our psychology (8l)She has just finished conducting research on the Impact of social marketing in campaigns on issues such as anti-smoking, safe driving and healthy eating Based on her findings, (82) this talk may help governments and other organizations get messages through to the public more effectively Questions 83-85 refer to the following advertisement (83) Now you can have the same delicious meals with only half the fat content thanks to the TMP Electric Grill With an ordinary pan, the food site in pools of fat and becomes greasy, oily and unhealthy But the TMP Electric Grill is different While the food cooks, the fat drips away into a separate container, making the meal much better for you And, just as importantly, the food still tastes great (84) lf you don't believe it, just take a look at the customer feedback on our website! The IMP Electric Grill will completely change the way you cook and eat (85)Plus, tor a limited time only, you can get a free recipe book with over 100 delicious and easy-toprepare meals So what are you waiting for? Buy the TMP Electric Grill today Questions 86-88 refer to the following announcement (86) Can you all please put your equipment down and face me? Thanks I have an announcement to make (86)The safety engineers will be per-forming maintenance on some of the machinery today (87)At 10 am this morning, the compressors, grinders and some of the other equipment will be switched off so that the engineers can begin their work While normal operations are impossible, you will all take part in your annual health and safety training So, at 10 am, please head to the workers’ lounge where (88) Kyle Bennett will instruct the session Thanks Questions 89-91 refer to the following advertisement Get ready for some hot action! (89)The Hot and Spicy Set is back on Country Chicken’s menu For less than $25, you can get 10 pieces of spicy chicken, chili chicken burgers and sodas (90)You also get your choice of dipping sauces, including sour cream, mayo and tangy barbecue That's a deal that can’t be beaten What’s more, every time you buy a Hot and Spicy Set from Country Chicken, (89)(91)you will be entered in a draw to win a family trip for to sunny Cancun, Mexico But be quick, because this offer won’t last long Questions 92-94 refer to the following talk (92)l’d like to welcome you all to Veron Enterprises My name is Fay Hernandez and I’m the vice president of operations I’m in charge of showing you around today (93)You should all have a packet with details about company policies and workplace guidelines If you don’t have one, please let me know For the first half hour, we will be discussing the corporate structure of Veron Enterprises so you can understand how the business is organized (92) After that, Jean Rogers, the HR director, will talk to you about the resources and opportunities available to you as employees (94)Then, in the afternoon, we’ll go for a walk around the office to show you the facilities Questions 95-97 refer to the following telephone message Hello, Ms Graham It’s Didier Dion (95) l’m calling because the IT team’s workload is becoming overwhelming The problem is that we’re preparing for (96) the launch of the new online ordering service next month, and we are currently behind schedule We are all working around 60 hours a week or more We desperately need additional help over the next few weeks As a team manager, I don’t have any hiring authority, so (97) I need your permission to employ a couple of temps I look forward to hearing back from you [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com Questions 98-100 refer to the following announcement (98)Big Smile Cameras is proud to host the store’s annual Young Photographer Competition This competition provides young people from around the area an opportunity to have fun and be creative All entries will be posted on the wall in the Big Smile Cameras store on Hunt Lane The contest will be judged by a panel of professional photographers, and (99) cash prizes will be awarded for the Most Original Photo, the Cutest Photo, and the Overall Best Photo The competition is open to anyone under the age of 18 (100) To learn more about how to register and enter, visit our website today ACTUAL TEST 02 PART 1 (A) The women are purchasing magazines (B) The women are adjusting the radio (C) The women are sitting under an umbrella (D) The women are swimming on the beach (A) The desks have been placed against the column (B) The lamps have been arranged in rows (C) The books are being filed away (D) The library is full of patrons (A) They’re raising their hands (B) They’re exchanging business cards (C) They’re examining a document (D) They’re wearing safety hats (A) The chairs are next to a hut (B) There is a garden behind the pool (C) The trees are surrounded by water (D) There are loungers on the grass (A) The woman is picking up a piece of cake (B) The woman is viewing a menu (C) The woman is entering a cafe (D) The woman is leaning on the counter (A) The tables are being removed (B) The chairs are stacked up (C) The framed pictures are on the wall (D) The windows are open (A) Meals are being prepared (B) The dishes are being cleaned (C) The plates have been cleared away (D) Groceries have been left on the box (A) They’re padding a canoe (B) They’re cooking a fish (C) They’re steering a boat (D) They’re holding poles (A) She’s checking the engine (B) She's parking the car (C) She’s using a hose (D) She’s painting the garage 10 (A) The people are lining up for coffee (B) The woman is gashing a cup (C) The employees are on a break (D) The men are taking off their suits PART 11 Who approved this purchase? (A) Last night (B) The general manager (C) Three crates of paint 12 Will Ms Le Blanc write the new safety manual? (A) No, she’s busy working on a report (B) Yes, it’s a safe-investment (C) She did a marvelous job 13 How long will it take to get to the subway station? (A) At least 20 minutes (B) On the corner of 1st and 3rd (C) It's meters 14 Aren’t you in charge of organizing the confer© (A) Only a small charge (B) I’m afraid I can’t go (C) No, Karen is 15 When are you going home? (A) At about o’clock (B) He has gone already (C) I live uptown 16 Where was the seminar held? (A) Yesterday afternoon [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (B) In Meeting Room (C) By the IT manager Would you like to order now, or are you still looking? (A) The steak was too rare (B) We’re ready now (C) I found it earlier Have all the invitations been sent out? (A) I received it this morning (B) Yes, and the venue has been booked (C) Why haven't you responded? Can you give me a hand with this luggage? (A) In the overhead compartment (B) Where should I put it? (C) I don’t have any Why has the project been canceled? (A) Yes, the product has been successful, (B) At the end of last year (C) It exceeded our budget When would you like us to submit the application form? (A) Yes, that’s right (B) In the filing cabinet (C) By the end of the week Where should we meet our visitors? (A) Outside the front gate (B) On the telephone (C) On Thursday night You know where the public library is, don’t you? (A) Two books and a DVD (B) I wasn't there (C) It's beside Potter Park, right? I’ll call you when the doctor is ready to see you (A) Okay, I'll take a seat (B) Thanks, but I don’t need one (C) That was when I left How often should I attend training courses? (A) At least once a year (B) The train leaves at (C) Yes, that's correct It's hot supposed to rain tonight, is It? (A) I saw a movie (B) I get off at (C) I don’t know What form of payment would you prefer? (A) I’ll write a check (B) I sent a card (C) Yes, I’d prefer that Who should I see about these customer feedback forms? (A) Fill out both sides (B) You can talk to Marcus (C) I'll feed it 29 Do you have time to meet with Ms Jones this afternoon? (A) How long did it take? (B) Yes, I did (C) In she a new client? 30 His presentation was excellent (A) The present was expensive (B) The next one sounds interesting, too (C) I guess about o'clock this afternoon 31 Paolo has boon promoted to regional director of sales (A) Good for him! (B) No, I’ve never been there (G) The promotion ends on Sunday 32 Why don’t you assign the project to Ms Wong? (A) The projector is in the storeroom (B) I saw the sign outside (C) That's a great idea 33 None of the actors has ever worked on Broadway before (A) That's a surprise (B) I've been there several times (C) No, I can't work late tonight 34 lie sure to follow the directions on the bottle (A) On Campbell Avenue (B) I'll that (C) Ho assured me 35 Why is the fax machine broken? (A) I haven’t received one (B) That's a fact (C) It's getting old 36 Which travel agency did you book the tickets through? (A) I used Flight Fast (B) To Tokyo (C) Yes, two tickets, please 37 Why don’t we rent a DVD tonight? (A) It's a new TV (B) Thanks for returning it (C) I’d rather read a book 38 Will the new copier be ready by then, or will we have to use a printing service? (A) It should be available (B) No, she lost rt (C) Of course we did 39 Did you see the email I sent you? (A) The post office is over there (B) No, I've been out of the office [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (C) I haven't sent it yet 40 Let's hold a staff meeting to explain the new parking procedure (A) I think we can just send out a memo (B) On the first Monday of every month (C) There are parking spaces in front of the building PART Questions 41-43 refer to the following conversation M: Marina, (41) how was your break at Picnic Beach? W: It was very relaxing (42) It’s a great place to unwind away from crowds of people M: It sounds perfect I hear the scuba diving there is fantastic Did you try it? W: Yes, I enjoyed that But (43) the highlight for me was learning how to surf Questions 44-46 refer to the following conversation W: (44) I'd like two tickets to the afternoon showing of King Lear, please M: (45) That'll be $70, please W: Oh, that's expensive! Going to the theater used to be cheap M: (46) Then perhaps you should think about joining our membership program It only costs $50 to become a member, and then you can buy tickets for half the normal price Questions 47-49 refer to the following conversation M: Excuse me (47)Pm looking for a new power drill I see you stock well-known brands like (48) the Excel and the Sasta Which would you recommend? W: Well, the Excel is lighter so it’s easier to use for small jobs around the house But if you want to use the drill regularly, you should go with the Sasta M: I see I’ll only need to use the drill infrequently, so (49) I'll get the Excel Thanks for the advice Questions 50-52 refer to the following conversation W: Mike, I feel awful I have a terrible headache and I feel tired and sore all over M: It sounds like you have the flu (50)You need to go and see your doctor W: The problem is that I'm new in town, so (50)(51)I don’t have a regular doctor yet Is there anyone that you’d suggest? M: I go to Dr Haywood, and she’s pretty good (52) l’ll see if I can find her business card in my office Questions 53-55 refer to the following conversation M: Good afternoon, Marion Airlines You’re speaking with Jordan How may I help you? W: Hi (54) I was on Marion Airlines flight MA103 from Seattle to Chicago last night (53)I couldn’t find my briefcase this morning I think I may have left it on the plane M: Okay, madam (55)I’ll put you through to our Lost Property department Someone there will let you know if your briefcase has been recovered W: Thank you for your help Questions 56-58 refer to the following conversation W Have you seen Mr Rodriguez this morning? M: No, but I am scheduled to have lunch with him later Why? W: I need to talk to him about (57) our client meeting tomorrow (56) l’m not sure exactly where the meeting is supposed to be held I have to make sure the room is properly set up M: In that case, (58) I’ll tell him to send you an email about it this afternoon Questions 59-61 refer to the following conversation M: (59) Hello, I booked a table for under the name “Hanson.” W: Let me see We have the booking down for [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com o'clock, but (60) it’s only 7:30 Is that our mistake? M: No, that’s right We’re just a bit early There wasn’t as much traffic as I expected W: That's fine, Mr Hanson We can accommodate you now (61)I’ll show you to your table Questions 62-64 refer to the following conversation M: Sylvia, are you signed up for Mr Jones's workshop this Friday? W: No, Mr Burke (62) l’m scheduled to work on the assembly line that day M: Well, according to employee file, (63) you’re due to participate in your annual machinery operation training I think it’s important that you attend on Friday W: (64) Okay, but you’ll need to find someone to cover my shift Questions 65-67 refer to the following conversation M: (65) Are you ready for Wednesday’s presentation to the clients from Germany? W: No, Mr Roberts (66}Our visitors' trip has been delayed They won’t be here until next week M: Okay, that gives us more time Then, why don’t you send me a copy of your proposal? That way, we can discuss it in detail beforehand W: That's a good idea (67)I’ll send it to you on Friday Questions 68-70 refer to the following conversation M: (68) Maggie, when will the new Hentium 3.6 MP3 player be on the market in Asia? W: Well, we were planning on releasing it across Singapore and Japan this month, before extending into the rest of Asia later on But unfortunately, (69) we’ve had to delay the launch as we could not reach a deal yet with local M: Oh, that's a shame So, when is the launch now set for? W: (70) We’ve just finished negotiations with a Chinese company, so the product should be on safe there in August Hopefully, the other courses m the region won't be far behind Part Questions 71-73 refer to the following advertisement Mother’s Day is on the 7th of next month (71) Have you found the perfect present yet? Then visit a Godfrey’s store near you At Godfrey's, we stock a wide range of fun, attractive and interesting items From small and thoughtful to large and expensive, we have something for everyone (72) But what really sets us apart is our wonderful customer service Unlike big department stores, discount warehouses, or online shopping malls, (72 we offer personal advice to each and every customer Our experienced and dedicated staff can help you choose something that will really impress your friend or loved one With over 20 stores across the state, (73) Godfrey’s has been an important part of Georgia's local communities for nearly half a century Come in and visit a Godfrey's store today! Questions 74-76 refer to the following telephone message: Hello, Ms Wells It's Josh Perkins here from the personnel team at KPR Insurance (75)I’m calling about the accounting position you applied for last week We've had a look at your application materials, and (74)we’d like to ask you to come in for an interview The interviews are being held on the 6th floor of our building on Stanner Street on Wednesday and Thursday It should only take an hour or so (76)Please call me back at 018- 587-098 to let me know what time on either of those days would suit you Thanks Questions 77-79 refer to the following announcement Can I have your attention, please? My name is Catherine and (77)I'm going to be showing you around the Royal Gardens today I’ll point out all of the different plant species on display, as well as tell you about some interesting historical events that have occurred here Please make sure you stay with the group at all times (78) You’re allowed to take as many photos as you like, but not touch any of the flowers or trees It’s important that we don’t cause any damage to the garden If you have any questions, please not hesitate to ask [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com me The tour should take around half an hour and we'll start in a couple of minutes (79)So, if you need to go to the bath-room, please so now Questions 80-82 refer to the following telephone message Hi, Linda It’s Rex from Johnson Building Supplies I’m calling about the order you faxed me this morning (80)Unfortunately, we won’t be able to send you the 12 sheets of extra-strength steel you requested (81)The problem is that the manufacturer that we business with no longer makes the sheets If you return my call, (82) I’ll be able to take you through a range of other steel options to replace this item I look forward to hearing back from you Questions 83-85 refer to the following broadcast It’s Amanda Wallace with your pm traffic update (83)There are long delays along Carter Drive due to maintenance work in the area The traffic lights at the Carter Drive-Lincoln Road intersection are being repaired after damage from last night’s storm Motorists are advised to take another route, if possible All other parts of the traffic network are flowing freely (84)If you are out on the roads and notice any delays, please call and let us know at 1800-drivefm (85) Next, you’ll hear ail the latest headlines from the news desk with Shirley Holmes Questions 86-88 refer to the following announcement Good morning, everyone After weeks of negotiations, we have finally reached an agreement about wage and salary increases for next year (86) The good news is that everyone will receive a pay rise There are also increased performance incentives for sales and marketing staff (87) You should all receive extra money in your next paycheck, which is due at the end of this month I will send out a memo outlining all of the details, so please check that (88) If you’re still unsure about how the changes will affect you personally, contact Kirsty Gibson In the payroll department and ask her Thanks Questions 89-91 refer to the following recorded message (89)Thank you for calling Teleport Communications Services Please note that this call may be recorded for quality control purposes To connect your telephone or Internet service, press one (90) For information on billing and accounts, press two For complaints about a problem with your service, press three To hear this menu again, press the pound key (91)Or, if you’d prefer to speak directly to a customer services operator, please stay on the line Questions 92-94 refer to the following talk I’m really excited about the role technology can play in university education At the moment, most colleges offer a few online services (92) For example, the colleges you all work at probably record lectures and post them on the Internet, right? But I think we can so much more than that (93)Imagine holding a truly interactive online class (92)(93)As the professor, you could link to interesting news items and video clips, get feedback from students instantly, or encourage class discussion in chat rooms These fantastic techniques and tools can be used to complement traditional face-to-face classroom teaching, not replace it Now, if you think this is just a futuristic fantasy, you’re wrong I’ve actually developed a website that shows how these things can all be achieved easily today (94) I encourage you all to visit www.classonline.com today to see what university teaching in the 21st century can look like! Questions 95-97 refer to the following announcement Hello, everyone (95)1 want to take this opportunity to remind you about an important policy at this apartment complex (96)Over the last few months, a lot of people have been leaving large items such as sofas and cabinets in the recycling and garbage area This not only looks bad, but it is also potentially dangerous The recycling and garbage area can be very slippery, so people transporting large items there are endangering their own safety (97)ln the future, if you want to dispose of a large item, you should contact me and purchase a permit Permits only cost between and dollars, depending on the size of the item After that, I will arrange to have the item removed from your apartment by professionals Thanks in advance for your compliance (98)Thank you all for agreeing to stay behind tonight (99)We’re going to show you the new product prototypes that our R&D team has been working on What I want you all to is examine them closely and tell us what you think We are currently deciding which products to invest in, so your feedback as frontline staff will be very valuable I expect the process will take a couple of hours To ensure that you have plenty of energy to think and talk about the prototypes we’ve prepared some food for all of you (100) The catering has kindly been provided [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com this end, (96)the corporate office has decided to switch over to an alternative production model, one that makes use of innovative assembly line machines The change will be relatively swift, but it's expected to take several weeks (97)During that time, everyone here will be attending intensive courses on site on how to operate the new assembly lines Questions 98-100 refer to the following speech Well, this is a real honor, everyone For those of you who don't know me, (99)I'm Anthony Lee, head of the international division, and I've worked here at VXT Holding Incorporated for more than 30 years now (98)As much as I hate to admit it, it's time to step aside But I know my associates will get along just fine without me (99)Taking my place is the very capable Julie Mason, who has some exciting ideas about how to expand our export markets And of course there's Leonard Wilson, who was responsible for us winning that contract with Henson Unlimited last year I’m sad to go, but I feel so fortunate to have been a part of this team for so long, and to be standing here in front of you tonight (100)And now let’s all get back to the celebration I think the band is about to start! [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com ADVANCED TEST 09 PART 1 (A) The woman is walking arm in arm with the man (B) The man is pushing a wheelchair down the hall (C) The doctor is assisting an elderly patient (D) They’re lifting the wheelchair up off the ground (A) Plants are growing over the wall (B) The sidewalk is being swept clean (C) Three chairs have been stacked against a wall (D) The bench is accommodating three people (A) They're picking up some sheets of paper (B) They're staring into each other’s eyes (C) They’re entering data into a computer (D) They're focusing on the man's folder (A) The man is making a bank deposit (B) A customer is paying for some items (C) The bills are stacked neatly in the drawer (D) The cash register is being fixed (A) Some of the chairs are missing their pads (B) The sitting area is shaded by several umbrellas (C) People are lined up to wait for a spot on the sand.' (D) A row of beach chairs is currently unoccupied (A) Both of the women have laptops on their tables (B) Two coffee shop patrons are having a conversation (C) Identical containers are displayed on the shelves (D) The picture frames are being on the wall (A) Two people are paying for some gas (B) Two people are standing by a car (C) Two people are repairing their vehicle (D) Two people are packing a car (A) A small tree has been placed in the corridor (B) There are shelves that run the length of one wall (C) A long couch has been positioned in the center of the room (D) There is a potted plant in the corner by the doors (A) She’s looking for her suitcase (B) She’s loading her luggage onto the train (C) She’s handing her ticket to the conductor (D) She’s walking along the platform 10 (A)The man has hailed a taxi cab (B) The man’s car has been in a wreck (C) The man has arrived at his destination (D) The man has given a tip to the cab driver PART 11 Why did Ms Jacobs come in late today? (A) I hadn’t met her before this morning (B) She had an appointment (C) She still has a little time 12 Where can I find the marketing director's number? (A) On the fifth floor, I believe (B) Look in the company directory [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (C) This town doesn't have a market 13 What’s the name of your new client? (A) That was news to me (B) Yes, I hope so (C) It's Michael West 14 How much longer are we going to have to wait for our food? (A) I know, this is ridiculous (B) Just put it on this plate right here (C) We'll meet for lunch sometime this week 15 How did you find the service at the hotel? (A) I used a GPS device (B) It left a lot to be desired (C) I will stay there for three days 16 Could you look over this report before we submit It? (A) That’s what I said when I submitted it (B) No, it's too tall for me to look over (C) Sure You can leave it on my desk 17 Which dry cleaner you prefer? (A) The one on Tenth Street (B) I'll drop it off for you (C) Sorry, I don't know how 18 Who's responsible for restocking the company letterhead? (A) l mailed it this morning like you asked (B) Jane bought her stockings the other day (C) Have we run out already? 19 What time should we meet before the softball game? (A) Right, that will give us plenty of time (B) They usually last about an hour (C) I won’t be there till game time 20 It turned out to be a sunny weekend (A) Thank you for asking (B) Yes, the forecasts were wrong again (C) That sounds nice, but I’m afraid I’m busy 21 Why is there a construction crew working in front of the house? (A) Construction should be completed by May (B) They're tearing up the damaged sidewalk (C) That’s why the house is under construction 22 Excuse me, but are you in need of assistance? (A) I think I'm lost (B) Yes, he’s an assistant manager (C) No, f didn't need it 23 When is the office remodeling project scheduled to be finished? (A) Since last Thursday, according to them (B) The schedule should be approved by the office manager (C) Around mid-November, as far as I know 24 Where should we meet to go over last month’s expense reports? (A) Our main offices are located in Montreal (B) Well, there wasn't much to report, really (C) I’ve reserved the conference room at 25 Has anyone seen Mr Parker's stapler lately? (A) No, but he’ll be in tomorrow [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (B) Check on top of the filing cabinet (C) He’s certainly a hard worker 26 Would you be interested in attending a business conference with me this weekend? (A) It's a matter of personal preference (B) You deserve it (C) I'd like that 27 The ad campaign plans weren’t due today, were they? (A) I don’t think I can make it (B) Well, not too successful (C) I’m afraid they were 28 Isn’t this manual for a different printer model? (A) Yes, I can’t find the correct one (B) I’m not sure how, but I’ll try (C) The job requires manual skill 29 I think I saw your car being towed (A) Okay, but where should I park It? (B) Oh no, are you serious? (C) Right, I hurt my toe yesterday 30 Would you like a free sample of our latest perfume? (A) Sorry, I don’t have any cash (B) Sure, it couldn't hurt to try it (C) The fumes smell terrible 31 Is the new downtown boutique open during the evening? (A) Those boots aren’t appropriate attire (B) But we already have plans for dinner (C) Yes, but only Monday through Thursday 32 What kind of drill bit would you recommend for screwing in dry wall? (A) Just a little bit more and that should It (B) You'll need something wider (C) That's right, replacing the drywall 33 Kramer Consulting has a new cafeteria in their building (A) I'll consult with them and get back to you (B) We should have Kramer cater our party (C) Yes, I've heard it serves great food 34 Don’t you need to reconfirm your flight with the airline before tomorrow? (A) I'm uncertain what they (B) Yes, a first-class ticket (C) No, I already did 35 Is human resources stilt on the ground floor, or have they moved to the second? (A) Actually, their new office isn’t done yet (B) I’d prefer the second floor (C) He’s the head of HR 36 There’s a large gap in these phone records (A) Yes, make sure you mind the gap (B) I can make the call If you don’t have time (C) Looks like all of November is missing 37 Weren’t you surprised to hear the details of the new marketing plan? (A) There was a lot that was unexpected (B) I don't have time to go over them right now (C) Yes, he’s a very effective speaker 38 Are you representing the company at the job fair on Thursday? [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (A) A couple of us will be there (B) It would have been fairer on Friday (C) Yes, 46 new applicants 39 Is Megan coming into the office tomorrow, or is it her day to work from home? (A) Great, see you tomorrow! (B) She’s due to telecommute (C) Megan fives really close by 40 Who put on the charity fundraiser last year? (A) Just drop your contribution in the box (B) I’d love to take charge of that (C) I don’t remember there being one PART Questions 41-43 refer to the following conversation W: Michael, (41)my flight to Prague leaves at 11 tomorrow Should I take a cab to the airport? M: You can, but the bus would be a lot cheaper (42)The number stops across from the pharmacy and runs down there W: Oh, that sounds good (43)Riding the bus is so much easier now that you can buy your ticket on board Do you think I’ll have time to grab breakfast at Betty's Diner? M: Well, Betty’s opens at 8:30, but you'll want to be on the bus by then to get to the boarding gate by 10 Questions 44-46 refer to the following conversation M: The meeting is in less than two hours Have you finished running the numbers on the sales promotion we’re proposing? W: Yes, (44)l have them here in this document (45) But the copier's giving me an error message I’ve been struggling with It for an hour and have only gotten three pages out of it! M: That's not good We need everyone from the accounting staff to be able to see these figures How about putting them into an audiovisual presentation instead? W: No, there’s no time (46) Hi just have to run down to the corner store and use their machine Questions 47-49 refer to the following conversation M: Kathy, I finally finished inputting the survey responses into the spreadsheet (47) But now I really need some ideas on how to write up the report Can you help me? W: Of course And this works out, because (48)1 could use a second pair of eyes on an article about the mayor that I’m working on Are you up for that? M: Sure, that shouldn’t be a problem I’m about to have lunch right now, but (49)let me call you in an hour and we can set up a time to get together Questions 50-52 refer to the following conversation W: So, Bill, the interview process is just about over (50)In your mind, who are the front runners for the public relations post? M: On paper, Patricia seemed like a perfect fit for the job But I wasn't impressed with her interview performance I guess my favorite so far is Leroy, the one who used to work for Pendleton, W: Yes, I liked him, but in my opinion (51)Amanda I showed more promise She may not have as much PR experience, but she seemed very motivated M: To be honest, I'm not convinced about anyone yet (52)Let's see how our final candidate, Peter Brookes, does tomorrow Questions 53-55 refer to the following conversation M: HI, I just saw a TV ad for something called a 5-in-1 power saw made by your company (53) Does it really offer five different power saw functions? W: (54)That's right, it’s like having five different power saws in one machine It's really state- of-the-art, and as far as we know there's nothing like it on the market M: I saw the actor in the commercial using it, but I'm really curious as to how it works Can you describe it for me? [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com W: Actually, I can one better Why don't you give me your address and phone number, and (55) I'll send a company representative over to show you in person Questions 56-58 refer to the following conversation M: Michelle, someone from the city planning office called for you earlier (56)He said one of the blueprints is missing from our facility expansion application W: Right (57)We left it out intentionally because there were a few minor changes to be made But it’s ready now, and I’ll take it downtown when I get through approving these expense reports M: (58)lf you want, I could that for you I was working on a project for Ted, but I just finished Questions 59-61 refer to the following conversation W: I’m sorry, but (59)1 don't understand the changes that were made to the company homepage How I log in to check my mall? M: You can't get into your account through the homepage anymore You have to click on the link that says “Employee Access” and enter the password you received (60)It's all part of the new security policy W: Oh, I see It looks like there are a lot of new features here as well We can log our sales and keep track of the client database all from the Employee Access page M: Right (61)But you still input your work hours via the portal on the homepage Questions 62-64 refer to the following conversation M: Good morning, Ms Brown I'm calling on behalf of the Springdale Public Library (63) Did you know the library is planning major renovations at its downtown location? W: Yes, I read about that in the newspaper a few days ago It sounds like an impressive project that will really boost public use of the facility M: That's right (62)And to make sure we succeed we’re seeking financial support from the Springdale community (64)As a local business owner, might you be interested in helping us reach our goal? W: Certainly I'll have my assistant write a check and mail it to the library's central office Questions 65-67 refer to the following conversation W: Move you looked at the focus group results? (05)How did people respond to our Comfort Series Recliner Chair? M: Positively, overall It received out of 10 points in the comfort category, (60)10 out of 10 for Style, and subjects even noted that the pricing was very attractive The only drawback was the reclining mechanism, which some found awkward to use Hmm, I was afraid of that We could probably put this product on the market right now and see It sell, but (67)I think we need to correct the problem first M: I agree I'll contact the mechanical division right away and see if they can come up with a fix for the issue Questions 68-70 refer to the following conversation M: Angela, What can you tell me about Fast Action Printers? (68)I’m looking to get some brochures printed for a new art gallery exhibit, and they seem to have the best prices W: Well, don’t let the name fool you In my experience, (69)their work has been anything but fast, even on small, simple projects like restaurant menus That’s unfortunate, because I was hoping to have the order completed by this Friday I want to distribute the material at least a week before the exhibit opens Would you recommend another one? W: In that case, (70)I’d suggest calling Print Plus, Yes, you'll pay a little more, but they can high-quality work in a reasonable amount of time And they sometimes offer special promotions on their website PART Questions 71-73 refer to the following introduction I can't pay enough compliments to our next award recipient (71)For over twenty years, Mr Matthew Hall has devoted himself to the success of this company He started out as a mailroom clerk* back when the firm was still called American National From that position, he worked his way up to become one of the most valuable members of our human resources team After the merger with Intech and the reorganization that resulted, [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (72) Mr Hall was shifted to public relations, where he’s spent the last eight years and is now assistant director For his years of service, (73)we are pleased today to bestow upon Mr Hall the Intech All-Star Employee Award Ladies and gentlemen, let's give him a big hand! Questions 74-76 refer to the following telephone message Hi, (74)this is Robert Feng calling from Dr Thompson’s office (75)We have you down for your annual checkup this coming Friday at 11:30 Dr Thompson has asked me to call and find out if it might be possible to push you to the afternoon on Friday instead, say 3? He had to schedule an urgent operation for a patient Friday morning and it’s likely to take him until o’clock I realize it might be too late for you to change your schedule, but if there's any way you could accommodate this inconvenience, that would be great I also have a 5:30 slot on Friday if that’s better Please give me a call as soon as you decide And, whenever you come, (76)don’t forget to bring your new insurance paperwork — I’ll need that to update your information in our system Thanks Questions 77-79 refer to the following advertisement It seems like every day we hear another advisory on the health hazards of butter and margarine Even olive oil, so often promoted as the healthy choice, isn't free of artery-clogging fats (77) Luckily, though, there really is a better alternative: grape seed oil Produced in the USA by a familyowned and -operated company, Lynne Farm 100% Grape Seed Oil is the real healthy choice Its uses are limitless, whether you’re baking a cake or sauteing onions on the stove Unlike olive oil, (78)grape seed oil doesn’t impart a strong taste on what you’re cooking, and it's more resistant to burning at high temperatures (79)Visit our website and you can download a voucher for 20% off on your first bottle Do it today! Questions 80-82 refer to the following announcement Well, it’s finally going to happen—(80)the parking lot outside of the main office is going to be expanded (81)The work will add another 70 spaces to the 210 that are currently available, which should be more than enough to accommodate all company employees However, while the construction is underway, only 155 spaces will be open We’ll be handing out permits for these spaces through a lottery drawing, and everyone else will have to park across the street in the shopping center lots until the work is completed (82) Remember that Donaldson Avenue is a major thoroughfare, and there’s no crosswalk, so you must exercise caution when crossing Questions 83-85 refer to the following announcement Good evening, this is Phil Braun, events manager at the Hildorf Hotel and Conference Center (83) I'm calling in regard to your message from September 6th, in which you inquired about the availability of our Big Basin Conference Space for (84) a company workshop on October 16th I’m happy to say that, yes, as of today September 10th, the room is available However, I can't guarantee it until you’ve formalized your reservation and put down a 20% deposit The remainder will be due a week prior to the event, on October 9th If you would like to this, or if you have other questions, please contact me Also, (85) I will need to know the number of people attending so as to best meet your needs Thank you Questions 86-88 refer to the following radio broadcast Welcome back, I'm Edna Jones Seeing as it’s o’clock, (86)most of you loyal listeners out there are probably expecting to hear some live music played right here in the studio for our PM Jam Session (87)Unfortunately, we can’t seem to get the mike and amplifier system working correctly, so the Jam Session will have to wait I'm sorry about that Instead, I’m going to play an interview I recorded earlier with jazz pianist Mitchell O'Sullivan In it, we discuss O’Suilivan’s early and critically acclaimed work, (88)as well as his much more successful album that came out last month, entitled Finger Roll Questions 89-91 refer to the following talk Team, sates are slowing across the board on our laptop models, and we have to find a way to turn I them around After consulting with our colleagues in marketing, (89)It's been decided that a consumer contest is in order Starting next month, everyone who buys one of our laptops will be automatically entered to win a 10,000-dollar gift card good on all Emerson Electronics products, (90)a trip for two to Switzerland, a 500-dollar online shopping spree, and lots of other great prizes As salespeople, (91) we need to make sure our customers know about this promotion Of course, Emerson employees and their immediate family members aren’t eligible to win, but I encourage you to tell your friends and neighbors about the opportunity [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com Questions 92-94 refer to the following announcement Your attention, everyone My name is Samantha Dean, and (92) I’ve been practicing medicine here at the Charity Health Center for seven years As I’m sure you all know, (93)since its founding a decade ago, the CHC has been committed to providing free and low-cost medical services to Greenfield residents who couldn’t otherwise afford them It hasn’t always been easy to secure government funding to keep our doors open, which is why we've been so fortunate to receive such tremendous support from donors in the local community Well, about three years ago, we started putting aside a portion of each donation we received (94)And now, we’ve finally saved up enough to open a second clinic on the other side of town The groundbreaking ceremony will take place early next year, and you’re all invited to attend! Questions 95-97 refer to the following talk Thank you for coming, everyone As you know, {96)the redesign of the aging Bradford City Halt building Is the most important project in the short history of this firm If we perform well on this, (95)our design services will be in demand throughout the province But let’s not get ahead of ourselves The city has given us free reign, so it's up to us to create a design that is modern and attractive, but at the same time formal and dignified (97) What we’re going to is break into a total of six task force groups, and each one will have one week to conceptualize, draw out, and present their team's design to the larger group Are you ready for your task force assignments? You‘ll find them on the first page of the information packets I'm handing out now Questions 98-100 refer to the following announcement Okay, ladies and gentlemen (98)This year’s fair is bigger than ever, so you'll want to make sure you don’t miss anything Over on the west side of the gymnasium is where the IT companies have set up their tables We have a total of 11 of them, all leaders in the industry (98)Anyone looking for employment in the computer sciences, head over to the west side (99)For hospitality and food service, check for representatives on the east side of the gym Manufacturing firms are stationed to the north, and publishing at the south Now, (100)due to the high turnout this year, we also have some booths set up on the walkways outside So, If you don’t see what you’re looking for in here, chances are you’ll want to try out there Once again, thanks for coming! [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com ADVANCED TEST 10 PART 1 (A) Two blankets have been laid out on the beach (B) The boats are racing across the ocean (C) There’s a lot of open space on the beach (D) Two sailors are guiding their boats into the harbor (A) They’re exchanging documents with each other (B) One man is leaning over the table (C) The woman is waving her pen in the air (D) Everyone has been served a cup of coffee (A) The people are descending the escalator (B) The people are going down a flight of stairs (C) The people are waiting for the elevator (D) The people are standing in line at the airport (A) The sink is being filled with water (B) The sink is being scrubbed down (C) The man’s hands have been dried off (D) The faucet has been turned on (A) A guest has left a tip for the maid (B) The tray is sitting unattended (C) All the guests have checked out of the hotel (D) A meal is being served (A) She’s waiting for her turn at the ATM (B) She's conducting business with a bank teller (C) She’s wearing a bag on her back (D) She’s taking some cash out of her pocket (A) The house stands between the two clotheslines (B) Most of the laundry has been taken off the lines (C) Laundry is on two separate lines (D) Long clotheslines are being strung up (A) The gift is holding the handlebars with both hands (B) The girl is riding her bike on the sidewalk (C) The girl is placing a newspaper in the basket (D) The girt is having a telephone conversation (A) The wood panels are being positioned on the wall (B) Several pieces of wood are being stacked on the ground (C) A machine is constructing a wall out of wood (D) Someone is inspecting the roof of a building 10 (A) She’s washing the dishes [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (B) She’s displayed the mugs on the counter (C) She’s watering the flowers behind the sink (D) She’s prepared some cups to hold hot water PART 11 When will the report be finished? (A) I’ve never been to that resort (B) It’s ready for you now (C) I’d love some help, thanks 12 Does this soup taste ail right, or is it too salty? (A) Actually, it could use more salt (B) Thanks, but I had a late lunch (C) All the suits need to be cleaned 13 Who's been chosen as the new board member? (A) It’s not mine (B) In the board room (C) Dr Edgar Garcia 14 Where did Allan go in such a hurry? (A) He’s late for a doctor's appointment (B) No, that's okay There's no hurry (C) I'll go to Sydney next week 15 What extension can I use to reach Ms Porter? (A) Right, I missed the deadline (B) At the front desk, I believe (C) Try 6-2-1-6 16 How long does an electrical repair job usually take? (A) It depends on the extent of the damage (B) I've been on the job for about four years (C) You'll have to ask an electrician how to it 17 Which applicant seems most promising? (A) Well, they lowered his salary (B) I'm interviewing for it tomorrow (C) Mr Ahn will probably get the job 18 Did you shop at the downtown market? (A) Yes, I'll meet you there (B) I marked everything I changed (0) Yes, but I didn't find much 19 Who I talk to about a suspicious charge on my account? (A) I think I saw Roberta it (B) The identity theft protection team (C) There was something about his tone I didn’t trust 20 Where did the delivery person leave the supply shipment? (A) We’re all out of supplies, I’m afraid (B) Delivery was scheduled, but it never came (C) You have to sign for it first 21 Is this rug on sale like the rest? (A) Sure, sit down and relax (B) No, only the floral patterns (C) Honestly, I don't like it 22 You ordered the pants in beige, right? (A) That’s my preferred color [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (B) No, I didn’t try them on (C) I designed the pants myself 23 Didn’t Mr Tilley say he was finished planting the garden? (A) I’ll give you some tomatoes, if you'd like (B) He's working the late shift at the plant (C) Yes, but there's a lot left undone 24 Why is no one answering the phone in the warehouse today? (A) Really? I didn’t wear the suit (B) I'll swing by the house and ask him (C) They're busy putting together an order 25 Would you like to book the plane tickets you’ve selected? (A) No, I’m still comparing prices (B) Thanks, for a total of ten days (C) Yes, the food in first class was fabulous 26 Isn’t the employee picnic taking place soon? (A) No, I’m afraid it’s for employees only (B) Yes, but it seems like so long ago (C) It’s been canceled for budgetary reasons 27 This promotional letter will have to be completely rewritten (A) Do you have the client list? (B) Is the quality that bad? (C) Congratulations on your promotion 28 ill the cargo be shipped in a wooden crate or individual cardboard boxes? (A) Just let me know where I should stack them, (B) I agree the wood is a great material (C) It will be shipped In a wooden crate 29 You already set the clock ahead one hour, didn’t you? (A) I’d rather keep it behind the bookcase (B) Actuary, the time displayed is correct (C) Oh, I think it’’ take a lot longer than that 30 Have you plan to get this stain out of the upholstery? (A)I think it's there for good (B)The one with the checkered fabric (C)I’m so sorry about the stain 31 That coffee machine isn't working anymore (A)Can I get a dozen copies, please? (B) Oh, I thought it'd been fixed (C) Well, I’d rather not work weekends 32 Didn’t someone sign us up for the IT conference? (A) Marge was supposed to that (B) Sorry, I didn't see the sign for it (C) Sums, if you don’t mind, that would be great 33 If you’re not doing anything this weekend, let’s catch a movie (A) I'm afraid I’m going out of town (B) Really? Where are you moving to? (C) I would have done it if I could 34 When did those condos on Duval Street go up? (A) Take a left here and they’re on the right (B) You know, I never noticed them before (C) No this elevator is going down 35 Why hasn't the lawn been watered? [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com (A)The water has a funny taste (B) We're having a very dry summer (C) I thought it was going to rain 36 Do you know if the receptionist faxed the order forms yet? (A) In an alphabetical order (B) Yes, I got the confirmation (C) No, i never get good reception 37 The sushi place isn’t far away (A) Yes, an hour and a half (B) No, just one plate, please (C) Great, let’s eat there, then 38 Where you keep the spare key for your car? (A) Don’t worry It’s In a safe place (B) I can’t spare any time for you now (C) So, that's where I put It 39 Let's stock up on snacks at the next service station (A) Didn't you just eat? (B) Are we out of gas already? (C) That's my favorite radio station, too 40 Why don't you replace your monitor with a larger model? (A) Can you recommend one? (B) You think mine Is too big? (C) Will they keep an eye on it? PART Questions 41-43 refer to the following conversation M: (41)Have you finished watching the extra-credit video for Professor Canner’s class? I need it back to write my essay W: I sat through the first half, but I got Interrupted I never found out what happens to Beatrice when she grows up Can you tell me? M: Yeah, (42)her father teaches her the violin and she becomes a famous concert performer I thought it was a good film W: Well, I'll have to see the ending some other time (43)Come over later today and I can give you the video Questions 44-46 refer to the following conversation M: I run a barbershop, and starting next month (45)we’re going to be completely redoing the interior W: (44)So you’re looking for a place to store your equipment? Well, we have spaces of all sizes Do you know how much space you’ll need? M: The shop is about 300 square feet, but of course when I pack everything together it will take up less room W: Right (46)I’d recommend that you come and check out the units we have available Questions 47-49 refer to the following conversation M: Kathy, I need your help (47)My cousin Robert is coming into town this weekend for a visit, and I’m supposed to play tour guide W: You could take him to the Modern Art Museum They’re hosting an avant-garde sculpture exhibit right now Oh, and the film festival starts this weekend M: I don’t know Robert is not really into art (48) I think his hobbies are more related to sports and outdoor activities W: (49) Why don’t you take him for a hike in Petroglyph National Park? It’s only an hour’s drive from town Questions 50-52 refer to the following conversation W: Hi, I’m looking for & replacement faucet for my bathroom sink The old one Is leaking pretty badly M: Okay, can you tell me the diameter of the hole that the old faucet It set into? It could be 2, 4, of centimeters [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com W: According to the manual, it’s a 4-centimeter hole (60) If you have one of those available, I’d love to come pick it up today M: I believe we have one in the warehouse (51) I can have it ready for you by 3:30 Just remember, (52)we close at 5:30 today Questions 53-55 refer to the following conversation W:(53) I just got the presentation schedule for this month’s department head meeting Jose, you‘ll be starting us off with a look at how the new television promotions are doing M: Television promotions? I thought Katie was going to address those, while (56) I give a talk on our new customer outreach initiatives Isn't that right, Jill? W: Yes, you’re absolutely right I got you two mixed up Katie will go first, then you, and (64)Marcus will end the meeting with his monthly sales report Questions 56-58 refer to the following conversation W; Did you get the memo this morning?(56) (57)Everyone who works on the assembly line is supposed to meet in the conference room in one hour M: No I got in late because of all the construction on the highway, What’s going on in the conference room? W: It's a mandatory training seminar that's going to last all day I’m not certain what it’s about, but it’s being led by someone named Winston Chang M: Oh, (58)he’s in charge of the new technology department I bet he’ll be speaking about how to use the assembly operators they installed last week Questions 59-61 refer to the following conversation W: (59)Since the grand opening last month, we’ve gotten a lot of complaints that the guest rooms aren’t bright enough I guess the overhead lights aren’t very strong M: It sounds like we should try putting a lamp in each room Let’s see, that would be a bulk order of 120 lamps (60)I think we could get a discount from our supplier W: (61)I’ll look through their catalog and choose a model that will match our decor After that, what will we need to do? M: Management will want us to write up and submit a proposal for the expenditure I can start on that now Questions 62-64 refer to the following conversation W: Congratulations, James! (62)I heard you were hired last week as a project manager for that green construction firm What is it called? M: Good Earth Homes (63)Yeah, it’s great because I’ll be able to set my own schedule And (62)I know you just started a new job as well Remind me what it is? W: That’s right (64)I’ve been with Patterson Consulting two weeks now We help small business owners manage their investment portfolios M: We're both so lucky to find work in this economy I’d been interviewing for six months before I landed this job! Questions 65-67 refer to the following conversation M: Hi, (65)I’m calling to inquire about the Highway 45 bridge project It's so inconvenient having the bridge out of service I have to drive an extra 50 minutes to work each day! W: Yes, sir, we realize it must be frustrating As you know, a couple of weather delays put us behind schedule in the beginning, but recently, (66)we’ve had to put a lot of the work on hold until the government authorizes the I release of more funds M: That sounds like a headache, but (67)all I care about is when this thing is going to be finished Can you tell me that? W: Unfortunately, we don’t have an answer for you at this time You can come to the town meeting next Tuesday, when updated information will be presented Questions 68-70 refer to the following conversation W: Ben, I’m absolutely overwhelmed with putting together the page layout for this week’s edition.(68)Would you mind trimming down some articles for me? M: Sorry, Mary, but (69)Mr Washington has me working on a data entry project all day He says it’s an urgent request from Accounting [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com W: I don't know what Pm going to do, then The final version is supposed to be at the printer’s by tomorrow morning, and I still have hours of work ahead of me M: You could try asking Vivian (70)She was supposed to go on an interview today, but her subject canceled on her at the last minute Questions 71-73 refer to the following speech (71)Everyone, I'd like you to please join me in welcoming Sandra Ramirez, the newest member of our team My thanks to Alex Berg in human resources for encouraging Sandra to file an application with us After that, the decision wasn't hard! (72)Sandra has over 15 years of experience working in advertising Prior to coming on board here, she spent time with Symbolist Publishing and OnePlus Books, helping to refine their advertising strategies and maximize their market share, Let’s hope she can the same here! (73)There will be a more formal welcome event at 3:30 in the cafeteria, so please try to fit that into your afternoon schedules Questions 74-76 refer to the following announcement (74) Welcome to Keller's, the hippest home furnishing store in Claremont! As you’re browsing for that perfect leather sofa or retro-style bookcase, let me tell you about some of the special offers we’re running this month First, our 30-inch-tall antique nightstands are on sale— save 10% on all of these marvelous pieces! Next, if you make your way to the back wall of the store, you’ll see we’re featuring some handmade tapestries from India (75)These amazing pieces of artwork are available at a two-for-one discount this month, so stock up! (76) And, as always, when you spend more than 600 dollars at Keller’s, you'll get 20% off your entire purchase! Questions 77-79 refer to the following radio broadcast This is your “eye in the sky," Janet Lee (77)Looks like we’ve got some serious delays on Payton Road again as a result of all the construction in the area Payton is still down to one lane, and I’d highly recommend that you find an alternate route Also, (78) there are reports of a serious accident involving a truck and an intercity bus on Highway 11, though we haven't started seeing any backups yet And just a reminder that downtown streets, particularly between Fulham Drive and First Street, j are going to be a mess this afternoon as officials arrive for the opening of the new government building on Stanford If you’re heading downtown later today, yourself a favor and take the subway That’s all from me; (79)stay tuned for more analysis of the mayoral election campaigns Questions 80-82 refer to the following telephone message Hi, this is Wyatt Pierce from KP Inc., calling in reference to your message of August 16th (81) I’m afraid the product you requested is out of stock, and our supplier has informed us that it is no longer being made I’m very sorry for this inconvenience However, (80)we have several other models of coffee machines that offer similar features at similar prices I'd be happy to describe them over the phone, but it would be even better if you could come down to our flagship store and see them for yourself I can arrange for you to tour the Kitchen Pro warehouse and try out some machines that might meet your needs (82)Give me a call to let me know when you’re available, 555-2903 Thanks Questions 83-85 refer to the following announcement I’ve called this meeting to let you know about a mandatory initiative that will be occurring over the next month here at Better World Recycling As some of you may have heard, (83) starting March 11th we are transitioning from our old cardboard compactor to a new, technologically improved modal The specifications for use and maintenance of this new machine are vastly different from those for the old one, so it's going to be necessary to bring everyone up to speed (84)You'll all be attending training that, most importantly, will teach you how to prevent accidents while operating the new compactor There will be three sessions, and you'll be assigned to one of them alphabetically by last name (85)The A-through-H session will take place March 3rd, l-through-P on March 8th, and Rthrough-Z on March 12th Questions 86-88 refer to the following telephone message Hi, Lindsay (87)Thanks for agreeing to work the morning shift tomorrow; I couldn't schedule my dentist appointment for any other time (88)l wanted to remind you to put out the promotional sign for the power saws first thing In the morning We really want to keep pushing those Also, (86) l didn't get a chance to tidy up the aisle with the nails and screws last night Could you that for me? I'm not sure how long my dental work [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com will take, but I'll try to get there to relieve you by 11 I know you can handle it till then Thanks again for helping out Questions 89-91 refer to the following talk Ladies and gentlemen, (89)you’ve never seen Capital City the way you're going to see it today- on bicycles! We'll begin our journey at the base of the city's most famous landmark, the IT Tower But we won't go up—the lines are too long! Instead, from there, we'll pedal to the renowned St Peter's Cathedral and marvel at its exquisite stained-glass windows Next to the church is the city's first cemetery, where some of the region's bestknown ancestors are buried After that, you'll have an hour for lunch, during which you'll be free to sit and eat at any of the lovely open-air cafés in the neighborhood (91) In the afternoon, we'll take in the Capital Art Museum and other sights I'll tell you about them later Sound fun? Now, (90) please remember to keep your helmets on at all times, and always make sure you're behind me We don't want you getting lost! Questions 92-94 refer to the following speech For those of you who don’t know me, (92)my name is Diana Ford, and I’m vice president of operations for Elway Motors I'm here today to talk about the future of this manufacturing facility Our production model for the past 50 years has been to fabricate multiple vehicles at each of our seventeen plants around the world Well, times have changed, and our policies must change as well Starting next year, Elway will be dropping its sport utility models entirely to focus on the emerging electric car market Additionally, (93) each factory will be dedicated to a single model, which we estimate will increase efficiency by 300% (94)Your West Springfield plant has been chosen for the manufacture of the new Supra Green, what is sure to become the most popular model Congratulations! Questions 95-97 refer to the following announcement Thank you again to all of you for your hard work and preparation (95)We are now just 18 hours away from the start of the 10th annual Bonnieville Job Fair, and because of you it promises to be the best one yet But the most important work is yet to begin (96)You've all been assigned to one of action teams, and it is essential that you find the right team quickly when you arrive tomorrow morning at o'clock A list of team meeting places has been posted on the bulletin board by the entrance Your team leader will be responsible for giving you your final assignments tomorrow, as well as (95)your volunteer passes (97)for free meals and beverages See you tomorrow, and good luck! Questions 98-100 refer to the following introduction (98) If you're like me, you have the desire to live healthily, to exercise more and eat right, but you just don’t know where to begin Well, lucky for us, my guest tonight is here to tell us how Please welcome Dr Steven Minh (99)Dr Minh writes a column for the Cloverfield Sentinel entitled “Living Right,” and he’s also the author of the new book Healthy Days (100)Tonight, he's going to let us in on a secret: you don't need a lot of free time or money to develop a healthy lifestyle By integrating a half dozen simple, inexpensive foods into your diet, and spending just four hours a week doing the right exercises, you can get fit and drop those extra pounds! Are you ready to find out how? Me too! Dr Minh, welcome [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com [...]... safety vests 10 (A) There is a rail along the harbor (B) There are passengers in the ships (C) The paddles have been stacked in piles (D) The boats have been left at the dock PART 2 11 Who approved this loan? (A) Mr Jackson is alone now (B) The branch manager (C) Yes, it’s a big improvement 12 Would you like to see our brochure? (A) Yes, that’d be nice (B) It's very unlikely (C) He says he’s sure 13 Do you... cupboard 10 (A) Carts are being filled with goods (B) The people are leaning against the rail (C) Strollers are being pushed along a path (D) The walkers are taking a rest PART 2 11 Who will buy the office supplies? (A) By 3:30 (B) Yes, a nice surprise (C) Jack can do it 12 Do you have any business cards with you? (A) Yes Please have one (B) The business is very successful (C) Yes, it was a credit card 13 ... traffic (B) Why were you late? 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(B) No, I don’t like him (C) It’s actually on the other side 20... in my office at 9:30 am Questions 59- 61 refer to the following conversation W: (59)Jackson, I want to talk to you about the lastest budget produced by the finance team M: Yes, I saw that report this morning I was very surprised by some of the figures W: Me, too So I thoroughly reviewed them and discovered that (60) the document actually contains many errors M: ( 61) I guess someone must have input some... please make sure that you have your passport and entry card ready to show them If you need help filling out the entry card, please press the cabin assistance button next to your seat Thank you ACTUAL TEST 04 PART 1 1 (A) She’s using an appliance (B) She’s eating some food (C) She’s cleaning the kitchen (O) She’s buying some groceries 2 (A) The basket is sitting In front of the door (B) The bookshelves... He’s burning some wood (D) He’s using a knife 10 (A) Some people are standing next to their luggage (B) The boy is entering the hotel room (C) The woman is talking to the receptionist (D) The travelers are packing their bags PART 2 11 Where did Millie find her wallet? (A) It was under the sofa (B) Yesterday afternoon (C) She paid the fine straight away 12 Have the guests already gone? (A) I’d never ... competition is open to anyone under the age of 18 (10 0) To learn more about how to register and enter, visit our website today ACTUAL TEST 02 PART 1 (A) The women are purchasing magazines (B) The... (C) I live uptown 16 Where was the seminar held? (A) Yesterday afternoon [Type text] TOEIC opens excellent job opportunities Website: http://www.mshoatoeic.com 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27... (62)I'd like to purchase 11 0 of these 70-page notebooks for the architects in my office W: Okay, those notebooks come in packages of 10 (63)So, you’ll want to purchase 11 of them M: Great (64)And