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Actual Test 02 o7s [RCM TOMIC TOME TOMmnIC)
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1. (A) Attendance at the event is higher than it normally is.
(6) Several people are focusing on the man standing
up.
(©) The professor s lecturing to the students in his
lass,
(0) Notes are being taken about the lessons being
learned.
2. (A) Soveral passengers are getting on the bus.
{@) Pedestrians are crossing the street atthe crosswalk
(©) Ine spnnters are naving a race aowntown,
(©) Some cyclists are riding in a line on the street.
3. (A) The chefs preparing meals for all ofthe customers.
(@) Plates of food have been placed in front ofthe
diners.
(©) Allof the seats atthe restaurant are currently
‘occupied.
(©) A waiter is taking an order from one ofthe
‘customers.
4 Shoppers are headina up the escalator.
{®) Some poople are wating to got on tho elevator
) * (©) Everyone is heading n tho same direction
C} ic * (©) Both sides ofthe escalator are curently in use.
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@) ) OF 5 (A) Merchandise has been stocked on several shelves.
mre {B) The customers puting items inthe grocery cart.
. {©) The prices of some ofthe items have been reduced.
at aaa Hnsle (L) Fresh produce is being placed in the retrigerators.
CCC TO) aa)
CIRC iO ust emit NaC A) 8 There ae paintings on all of he room's wale,
COC ane sao Ye) {@) Cushions are being placed onthe sofa
OG ICT) {©) Atabies in between the couch and the television,
SECA ear Oar {0) One of the doors in the room has been open
pn
a DERI 7 Trois nave alteen somite, havent ey?
Ran ETA de) (1) Yo, nent fr go.
ed) (6) I'll submit my application then.
1d (C) Mr. Peters wants to see them,
© rowan applying fora job at Crmine Oonwulin.
‘low-level employee there,
iM to & © Thats wat perio
ae A (©) No, you didn't recommend that
Oe Ae)
ACh ete) nae 9 How long do you intend to walt for Mt. Schnell?
177 (0) aLCHCe AM) (A) I've known him for years.
184) 4108 (8) (©) Several months from now.
(©) Unt ne workday ends."
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\What time isthe fight supposed to land”?
(A) Let me check the schedule.
(B) We're landing in San Francisco.
(©) ls Flight TAA
‘Shouldn't you submit the application form at once?
(A) Actually, | already di
(©) Apply itto the surace.
(C) Yes, he has very good form.
Do you happen to know who the head accountant is?
(A) He works in the Accounting Department,
(©) Get ahead by working hard,
(© His name is Fred Marshal,
Can you please file these documents for me?
(A) There's the file cabinet.
(©) Sorry, but 'm too busy now.
(©) No, moy naverrt been documented,
Where did Jenny put the stapler aftr she finished using
i
(@) The staples are in the drawer.
(@) She let it on tho counter
(©) rmssittng at my desk now.
How much does it cost to purchase a box of paper?
(I bought some paper.
(©) 5,000 sheets per box.
(6) Fem not quite our.
There appears to be a mistake on this report
(A) Why am I mistaken?
(8) Didi't he report i?
(©) What's wrong with it?
Could you please send me the itinerary by e-mail?
(A) I do that after tunch
(©) That's my e-mail address,
(C) Its our schedule for the conference,
Why don't we mest Mr. Richardson at the restaurant
after work?
() I'd tke a menu, please.
(@) No, he dosen't work there.
(C) lalready have plans tonight
‘Was that Mr; Murphy's boss who just called him on the
phone?
(@) His boss is Ms. Sanderson,
(©) No, it was a client of his,
(© Call me at 407-4904,
\What’s your opinion ofthat article onthe front page?
(A) Yes, 'm reading it
(8) Ihaven't read it vet.
(©) He wrote a shor atite.
When did Ms. Jackson send the contract tobe signed?
(A) By courier, | boiovo.
{(B) Both your name and hers,
(©) Two or three days ago.
22 Let me give you a hand with all of those folders,
(A Fold the items carefully
©) I realy appreciate it.
(©) We gave the performers a hand,
23, What time did Mr, Butters say he is going to contact us?
(A) Five days ago.
{8) Mi'get in contact.
(©) No lator than seven,
24 Weren't we supposed to turn right at tha last
Intersection?
(4) Yes, let's tur right hee.
(8) No, atthe next one.
{(C) Yeah, the streets intersect here,
25 Why can't we connect tothe Internet right now?
(A) Wo're not connected toi.
(©) there’ a problem of some sorts,
(©) I" call the repairman now.
26 Has the shipment from Murray Otfice Supplies arived
yet?
{A It won't be here until tomorrow.
{@) Several boxes of pens and paper
(©) Not by ship but by plane.
27 How many times this week has the machine broken
down?
(a) Is the latest model
(B) I's tie to take a break.
(©) Twice according to my count,
28 You ought to renew your magazine subscription by July,
(A) Thanks for the reminder
(©) It's. dally newspaper.
(©) Yes, I read it every month,
29 Doesn't this contract requir three people's signaturas?
() Yes, yours and two other individuals’.
(©) Sion on the dotted line. please.
(© You're not required to signi.
30. Do you mind taking a look at this budget form?
(A) We want over budget last month,
(©) Yes, wo are minding our own business
{(©) Can Ido that after the conference?
31 How did you enjoy your meal at the Spanish restaurant?
(A) Itwas abit too spiey for me.
(©) Hook forward to trying the food there.
(C) Jett paid for everyone's meal
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(2-34)
IM We've ust arived at the Cumberland House. This was
the home of John Cumberland, who founded our ety
‘more than 200 years ago. I's now been turned into a
‘museum, Wy don't you all take a look around t for an
hour or so?W Are there any pamphlets we can get to learn more about
the house and its history?
M_ Yes, thore ar. You can pick up some free pamphlets at
‘he Information desk right beside the front door. They'l
tall you everything you need to know about this place.
Be sure to be back at the bus by 11:80 so that we can
depart here and visit the Landers Art Gallery next.
(35-97)
W Hello, My name is Wendy Sanders, and I'd love to
Uadicate sore tne to your organization. What's the
process for becoming a volunteer?
IM. Thanks for caling, Ms. Sanders. We atthe Seaside
Charity Organization are always wiling to accept offers
to work, We'te having a fundraiser for orphans this
‘Saturday and could use some more volunteers. Are you
interested?
W_ That sounds perfect. Ihave nothing scheduled for then,
80 'd be glad to be of assistance.
M Ifyou visit our website, you caf learn about the event,
and you'll aiso see what kinds of volunteers we need.
How about chacking out our website and then caling me
right back to tell me what you'd keto do?
138-40]
W Excuse me, but I have a ticket for the express tain to
Boston. Gan you tell a which gate its leaving from?
M_'mvery sorry, ma'am, but It pulled out of the station
about three minutes ago. I'm afraid you need to walt for
the next tain for Boston to depart. | think that’s going to
be around 7 o'clock.
W_ Oh, no, Lean’ balla | missect my train. I's my fst time
{0 vist this station, 0 | got lost on my way here. Anyway,
It looks tke I've got to wait for an hour. | quess I've got
time to grab a bite to eat
(a1-43]
[M_ Elaine, nobody here in the office can accass the Internet
sgn This fe th tir fir in frau ye that wv It
‘the connection. We'd better consider changing Internet
providers,
W I couldn't agree more. To be honest, | was going
{to suggest the same thing atthe staff meeting this,
‘afternoon. even went ahead and found a company |
believe would be a good fit fr us.
M. Way to show initiative, Elaine. Which company is it?
W's Info Solutions. The lawfirm | was employed at prior
‘o.coming here used its services, and we never had any
problems during the five years | worked there.
(a-46)
W Hello. This is the Rosedale Community Center. How may
Ibe of assistance?
‘Um, I'm calling to find out about the classes you're
offering this winter
We Which one are you interested in?
IM. Isit tuo that Cathy Polard will be
painting?
™
aching a class on
10
W Yes, it ls. But there's only one spot lft, sof you want to
take it, you'd better sign upright now.
IM. This must be my lucky day. 'd defintely ke to reserve
that seat. Wat do you need to know?
\W_ Your name and telephone number. And | have to get your
creditcard information so that you can pay the $100,
fee. Just s0 you knows, the price includes the cost of the
materials you're going to use.
(97-49)
W Wy hav Ue wastebasets been emptied? Did the
dearing crew come last ight?
M_Thoy di, but they don't appear to have done a thorough
job,
W. Un-oh, Aside from not taking out the trash, what else
n't they do?
M Tho carpet inthe Sales Department wasn't vacuumed,
and the employee lounge ian absolute mooo
W Didnt we change cleaning services recently? We never
had any problems with the previous company.
IM That's te, but BEG, inc. raed its rates too much,
That's why we hired the new company.
W_ Wel, im going to give the person in charge there a call
and insist thatthe work crews do a beter ob from now
‘on. This kindof shoddy work's simply not acceptable,
(50-82)
W_ My computer just got disconnected from the Internet
again. Do you know what the problem is?
IM. {haven't the slightest idea. The same thing has also
happened to me several times this morning.
|W We ought tn da something abot this,
IM. Let's speak with the Maintenance Department. We can
‘get a repairman here to determine the cause of the
problem.
Okay. How about if you call them while | ask around to
‘se if anyone else Is having connectivity issues?
IM. Good thinking. Oh, do you happen to know the number
{or the Maintenance Denartment?
W Sorry, but I've never called anyone there befor. Just cal
©, and the receptionist can connect you,
IM. Right. Why dict think of that?
(59-59)
Man A Here are your schedules for next week. Please note
that both of you are working slightly cifrent shifts than
‘oxmal.
Man B Why did they change?
Man A We've got many new employees, and you're our
ist experince! wore. watt you tw wort
diferent shits to provide as much assistance as possible
for the inexperienced people.
‘Woman Um, Brad, there's a sight problem here,
Man A What is it?
‘Woman | can’t work on Wednesday evening. My sister is
flying in fom Sydney, and | have to pick her up then. Did
You forget | montioned this to you earl in the waek?
‘Man A. Yeah, itcompletely sipped my mind.Man B I can switch shifts with you on Wednesday, Stacy.
‘Woman Thanks so much, Dean. You're a lifesaver.
(56-58)
[MWe need to add one more person to the negotiating team
heading to Madrid tomorrow. Who would be ideat?
W_ Ray Walker would make a great addition tothe team.
How about asking him?
M. Idid, but he informed me that his passport has expired.
| also considered asking Tina Andrews, but she doesn't
‘peak the language ther.
W Oh... The person ought to speak Spanish. Well, took a
{ew semesters in collage, and I've vacationed in Spain
three times,
‘That's suficent. You have a passpor, don't you?
Yes, and it's not going to expire for a couple more years.
Great. You're on the team. I'l tll Diana Matthews
that you're going with her Vou'd better leave work
Immediately so that you can pack your bags.
zee
(59-61)
W_ Good morning, si. Where are you headed today?
IM. I'm going on a business trip to Tokyo. Here are my ticket
and passport.
W_ Thank you vary much, Do you have any luggage to
check?
IM. I've got one bag here that I need to check in, and I'm
‘carrying my laptop on board with me.
W. Orgy, Let me gota luggage tag for you... Oh, 'm sory,
sir, but your bag weighs too much, You're ony allowed
20 kilograms, but it weighs 23 kilograms,
‘Should | remove some of my belongings?
You cen either do that, or you can pay an overweight bag
fee.
MII pay the fe, How much do | owe?
W That will be forly-five dolar, please
==
[2-64]
Woman Now that vou've seen my oresentation. do vou have
“any questions about the DV5000?
Man A How is our product diferent from the other ones on
‘the market?
Woman It's capable of toring clothes in fess time than any
other products,
‘Man B, How does it do that?
Woman Simple, t uses more heat than other ons, so that
lets it remove wrinkles from clothes more quickly.
‘Man A Can't that hurt the people using it? We don't want
anyone getting severe burns,
Woman That's a datinet possiblity. ewever, we're planning
‘to market it to dry cleaners and other professionals. They
‘know how to take the proper precautions.
"Man B So the DV5000 isn't for home use?
‘Woman Precisely. We anticipate 98% ofall sales willbe to
professional users.
165-67)
W Pardon me, but would you happen to know this part of
town wel!?'m visting this neighborhood for the fst
time, and I'm afraid I've gottan lst.
IM. I should be able to provide some assistance, Where are
you heading?
.W_'m looking for the local branch of Trust Bank | thought it
‘was here on State Street, but that doesn't seam to be the
case,
M.A, itused to be here, but it moved to another builing in
November
1 502. Does that building happon to be nearby?
Yes, you can walk there easly. Go straight to the corner
and take aright on Carter Street. You want the second
building on the left-hand side of the street.
\W_ Thank you for your assistance, You've been a
tremendous help.
[60-70
How wete our sales during the past seven days?
‘As you can see on the araph, we sold more than $25,000
in clothes last week.
IM. That's incredible, We've never had a week that good.
before, have we?
| don't believe so. We appear to be gaining popularity
with many shoppers inthe mall,
‘And it looks like we sold more men’s clothes than
anything else. I never imagined that would happen.
‘Actually, there's a mistake on the graph you're looking at
What's wrong with i?
‘The figure you're looking at has been labeled incorrectly
We need to roverae the numbers for men’s and women's
clothes,
|'see. Okay, the new numbers make a lot more sense now.
You're right. Stl, the numbers are all positive and have
‘been improving recently.
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(r-73)
W_ My:naxt guest on tonight's show is one ofthe city’s most
popular residents. One year ago, Jeff Gonzalez was a
‘uy who sometimes sang at weddings to eam a few
extra dollars. But when he performed at a wedding last
‘August, a music producer happened to bein attendance.
Fascinated by his voice, the producer signed Jeff toa
‘contract on the spot. n the folowing ten months, Jett
hhas produced two number-one singles and sold more
‘than 2 milion eopiae of hic dobut clbum. Ho's going to
'be herein my studio performing his atest song right after
Wo listen to afew words from our sponsors.
174-70)
W If everyone would look atthe handout | gave you, you'll
see the results of last month's online survey. Wo received
responses from more than 1,400 customers, and the
results were mixed. Apparently, customers wore highly
"satistod with the prices we charge for our services.
‘So we don't need to make any adjustments there. We
‘also soored well on our speed and friendliness. On the
negative side, many customers expressed a strong
iste for our website, calling it outdated, user-untiendly,
‘and poorly designed, Customers adaltionaly citicized
the knowledge of our staf. Let's discuss these negatives
‘and how we ean fi ther.
7-79)
M Good morning. "in Paul Youer. ftom Qoalpost Cable I'm
trying to reach Mr, Stove Marino. Mr. Marino, dike to
Inform you of a special that Goalpost Cable is oforing
‘this week only f you upgrade your cable service to the
Gold or Platinum level, you can get the frst three months
for free, We'll also slash the cost ofthe installation foo
In hal, so you'll only have to pay $40. Imagine receiving
double or even tiple the numbor of talevaion stations
that you currently do, This offer expires at midnight on
Friday, s0 go to our website sooh to sign up and to make
the arrangements,
(0-82)
IM. Now thatthe computers have been installed, let mo
provide you with soma inetrutione regarding using
them. Firstly, you may not install any software on them.
‘without the permission ofthe IT Department. Too many
programs have malware and viruses, so we don't want
‘our computers to get infected. Next, please keep in
‘mind that these computers ar strictly for work usage.
‘You may not check your personal e-mall accounts with
thom or use tham to surf the Internet, Those activities
fare banned, The computers will also be monitored, and
‘everything you do on them wil be recorded,
(0-05)
M_ May have your attention, please? The train from South
Hampton scheduled to arrive at 6:45 has been delayed.
Apparently, toe fel on tha tacks, sea werk ext has
‘been sent to remove it. They expect to finish the work
within the next half hour, so then the train can complete
ite Journey. It should arive around one hour from now.
For anyone who wishes to se0k an alternative mode ot
transportation, please see the agent inthe departure
ounge, and she wil provide you with a reimbursement.
\We anologize forthe delay and will keep you updated on
the progress of the tain.
(06-80)
W Hol this renga Marston. rve got an appointment
for a haicut on Thursday at 3:30, but I can't go there
(on that day. | have to go out of town and won't be
back for a few days. Would it be possible to reschedule
‘my appointment for next week? I've got time next
‘Wednesday in the morning. 11 would be perfect for me.
Inaddiion, | don't just want to get a cut, but | want 10
‘get a perm as well, Please call me back at 675-4056 to
let me know if this is possible, Thank you. Goodbye.
12
[a0-91)
M_ Allright, wo've given out every award tonight, 80
there's one more thing to do before we can get to the
‘ontertainment part of tonight's event. We had an eventful
year full of ups and downs, Overall, however, we at
Hartford Construction earned our largest profit ever,
and we expanded our business ae well. Now, wo'd ke
to inform you about our plans forthe future. I's time to
liston to our CEO, Gregory O'Connell. He's going to take
{ive minutes to tell us what's in store for the next twelve
‘months. Let's give a big hand to our GEO.
(92-94
W Something important has just ban hreught to my
attention. Apparently, the brownies wich we ordered
for the company picnic have peanuts in them, and there
‘may be people at the event who have nut allergies. We
need to arrange for some kind ot new dessen. Including
the brownies, we ordered four types of dessers.| think
‘that we ought to find something else that we can order
in order to replace the food that some people are allergic
to. I've gota few copies of the menu from the caterer, 60
‘why dort we take a look at them and come to a decision,
Fight now?
(95-971
IM. The chart on the screen shows how our franchises
in different states are doina. The restaurants in the
southeastern part ofthe country are clearly profting,
‘We're considering expanding the number of restaurants
In Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. We're getting
numerous requests by people who want to become
{ranchise owners, so we'll have to select the ones who
look the most promising. We're also doing wel in the
Midwest as our restaurants in Iowa, Indiana, and Ohio
fare popular. But sales in Oklahoma are so low that we've
decided to shut down evary franchise there since none of
them is profitable.
{96-100}
W_ Good afternoon, Ms. Kimbal. This is Heather Dobbins
from Dr. Russals clinic. Youve scheduled to have a
physical exam with Dr. Russell on Tuesday at 10:30
AM. Unfortunately, Dr. Russel will be out ofthe ofice to
attend a training session the entre week. However, some
other doctors have agrood to filin for him. You therefore
have a choice. You can come here at your regularly
scheduled time, but you won't see Dr. Russell. OF you
‘can reschedule your appointment. Dr. Russel hopes to
return to the office by next Monday, so anytime starting
‘then vil be sufiient. How about caling me to let me
know your decision?