Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
Didn’t Bernard Cook design the newly opened war memorial?
(A) It was very well done.
(B) I live near Wilson Plaza.
(C) Yes. Isn’t it inspirational?
Do you have enough lumber to complete the front railing?
(A) Yes, just barely.
(B) Our building tools.
(C) I’ll meet you out front.
Which suitcase did you decide to buy in the
end?
(A) The gray suit is the most formal.
(B) I forgot the brand’s name.
(C) Because I’m going on a trip.
Let’s get clarification about the dress code
from Ms. Winters.
(A) No, my address hasn’t changed.
(B) She’s out of the office right now.
(C) Just the confirmation number.
Why isn’t Robert playing in the championship game?
(A) I have an extra ticket.
(B) Because he got injured.
(C) Congratulations on winning it!
Would you mind greeting delegates when they arrive?
(A) I delegated it to Sandra.
(B) Sure, that’s no problem.
(C) I’ll find out.
How often does the home improvement store give product demonstrations?
(A) Every Saturday.
(B) For home repairs.
(C) In the main showroom.
Who should I fax the invoice to?
(A) You should voice your opinion.
(B) Mr. Steele fixed it.
(C) Generally, Ms. Young pays the bills.
We don’t have to turn in our budget summaries today, do we?
(A) You should keep going straight.
(B) No, you have until next week.
(C) The expenses were surprising.
I’m planning to renovate my kitchen.
(A) Yes, I really enjoy cooking.
(B) In about two months.
(C) Be sure to get a reliable contractor.
The prototype was approved for production, wasn’t it?
(A) I haven’t heard either way.
(B) Check the label on the product.
(C) Proof of insurance.
There’s plenty of room for advancement at this company.
(A) Yes, I made the payment in advance.
(B) Could you give me an example?
(C) There are five rooms total.
How did Amy find a caterer for the event?
(A) Through a friend’s recommendation.
(B) A four-course meal.
(C) It is located next to City Hall.
Should we hold the session in the morning or in the afternoon?
(A) Before lunch would be better.
(B) It’s too heavy to hold.
(C) We found it very informative.
When would you like me to give you the list
of volunteers?
(A) I’m surprised that you volunteered.
(B) Before you leave for the day.
(C) For a charity marathon.
Have you reported your overtime hours to the accounting department?
(A) To finish an urgent project.
(B) When are they due?
(C) Yes, they usually do.
Do I need to keep both copies of the receipt?
(A) One sheet is for the customer.
(B) They’re in the register.
(C) I haven’t received it yet.
Why has the Coleman Bridge been closed to traffic?
(A) A few days, according to the report.
(B) By the transportation department.
(C) Actually, just one lane is closed.
The number of participants for the training is much higher than expected.
(A) He’ll most likely be hired.
(B) I participated last year.
(C) Then we’ll need a larger venue.
Who will be featured at tomorrow night’s debate?
(A) The candidates for mayor.
(B) Promptly at eight o’clock.
(C) I’d be happy to.
The review is missing some important figures.
(A) I lost my bag, too.
(B) We imported several boxes.
(C) That’ll be a problem.
You’ll be arriving in Istanbul on June 6, won’t you?
(A) It’s a national holiday.
(B) No, the convention was postponed.
(C) Yes, he’s leaving in the morning.
Are you taking pain medication for your ankle, or did the doctor advise against it?
(A) I’m supposed to put ice on it.
(B) Yes, it was helpful advice.
(C) At the Mondale Community Clinic.
This advertisement exceeds the magazine’s size limit.
(A) Then we’ll have to make it smaller.
(B) Business News Monthly.
(C) One issue per month.
Aren’t Grayson brand appliances offered at a reduced price this week?
(A) I need a new washing machine for my home.
(B) We should put a coupon in the newspaper.
(C) No, but there’s a free gift with each purchase.