LISTENING
TEST
In the Listening Test, you will be asked to
demonstrate how well you understand spoken English. The entire listening test
will last approximately 30 minutes. You must mark your answers on a separate
answer sheet. DO NOT WRITE YOUR ANSWER IN YOUR TEST BOOK.
PART
I
Directions: For each question in
this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book.
When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best
describes what you see in the picture. Then, find the number of the question on
your answer sheet, and mark your answer. The statements will not be printed in
your test book and will be spoken only two times. Look at the example item below:
Now listen to the four
statements : “………………
Statement (C) “They are standing near the table
,” is the best description of the
picture. So, you should select answer (C) and mark it on your answer sheet. Now
Part I will begin.
1 2
3
PART
II
Directions: You will hear a
question or a statement and three responses spoken in English They will not be
printed in your test book, and will be
spoken two times. Select the best responses to the question or statement and
mark the letter (A), (B) or (C) on your answer sheet. For the example:
You will hear :
‘…………………………………’
You will also hear : ‘…………………………………’
The best response to the question : ‘Where’s the
meeting room?’ is choice (B) : ‘It’s the first room on the
right.’ So (B) is the correct answer,
you should mark answer (B) on your answer sheet. Now part 1 will begin.
4. Mark your answer on your answer
sheet 6. Mark
your answer on your answer sheet
5. Mark your answer on your answer
sheet 7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
Part III
:
Directions : In this
part of the test, you will hear short
conversations between two people. The conversation will not be printed in your
test book. So you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. In your test book, you will read a question
about each conversation. The questions will be followed by four answers. You
are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer
sheet. Now let us begin part three.
8. What will the man do? 10. What does the lady always forget to do?
A. Move to another city A. Bring an umbrella
B. Find another job. B. Borrow an umbrella
C. Take care of his
mother. C. Remind her friends about the weather
D. Get away from his
family D. Avoid getting wet
9. Which of the following is TRUE about the unit? 11. Who is talking to the customer on the phone?
A. It’s cheaper A. Soon Hee Kim
B. It’s heavier B. The receptionist
C. It has better sound C. Ms. Wagner
D. It’s not on sale D. An operator
Part
IV
Directions: You will hear some
talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer two questions
about what the speaker says in each talk. Select the best response to each
question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
Question
number 12 and 13 refer to the following announcement.
12. Why was the train delayed?
A.
There was a rapid service to
Boston
B.
There was a mechanical problem
C.
There was a sudden arriving of a train
D. There was a change on platform 105
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13. How long was the train delayed?
A.
15
minutes
B.
30
minutes.
C.
60
minutes
D.
90
minutes.
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Question
number 14 and 15 refer to the following announcement.
14. What does Ms. Valmont do?
A.. A
journalist
B.
A
radio announcer
C.
A
reporter
D.
A
politician
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15. What will be presented
before the talk?
A.
An
interview.
B.
A
weather forecast.
C.
The
election result.
D.
A
newspaper review
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This
is the end of the listening section.
Reading
section
Direction:
Questions 16 – 30 are
incomplete sentences. Four words or
phrases, marked (a), (b), (c), and (d) are given beneath each dialogue. You
have to choose the one that best complete the dialogue.
16. Child :
Look ! My friends are playing outdoors in the rain, …?
Mother : No. I won’t allow
you to go with them. It makes you get cold.
Child : Yes Mom.
A.
Should
you let me go with them? C. May
I join them?
B.
Do
you mind playing with them? D. Would
I ask you to go with them?
17. Operator :
Good morning, Mahardika Company.
Can I help you?
Caller :
Good morning … to Mr. Hardiman?
Operator : Certainly. Would you wait for a
moment, please?
A.
Could
you put me through C. Would
you leave a message
B.
Can
I have his phone number D. Who
is speaking, please.
18.
Desy : When did you come back from
your vacation in
Bangkok?
Anton : I just arrived yesterday.
Desy : ……
Anton : Oh, yes. I enjoyed everything there. Hope that I can go there again some other
time.
A.
Did
you have a great time? C.Will you enjoy the training?
B.
Are
you going to attend training? D.Do
you plan to get job there?
19.
Lola : Could you accompany me
looking for an English Exercise Book?
Nina : … When
is it?
Lola : After school is better. Because it's rainy
season.
Lola : Thanks for your concern.
A. Yes, I really like it. C.
I'm sorry. I'm
very busy now.
B. No, don't mention it. D.Yes, it's my pleasure.
20.
May : I will be visiting our
sick friend who is being hospitalized. ....
The driver : Not at all, Mom. I will drive you
there after the meeting with the sales managers.
May : Ok, I’ll wait than.
A. Do you have the appointment with
the doctor? C.Can you approve about it?
B. Is there any suggestion? D.Could you take us to the
hospital?
21.
Caller
: Hello, can I speak to
the shop owner?
Mr. Budi : Yes, speaking please
Caller : The goods you sent for my order was not as I
wanted, ….?
Mr. Budi : Of course, my staff will send the
best one.
A.
Will
you refund all my money now C.
Would you change
with the appropriate one
B. Will you tell your
staff to be more polite D.
Would you come to see it
22.
Teacher
: Hanif, you look awful today.
Hanif : Yes, Sir. I hurried to school this morning
so I left my homework home.
I went to bed very
late last night because I had to look after my father,
he’s quite sick.
Teacher :
… I suggest your father to see
a doctor and have a medical checkup.
Hanif : Thank you, we will.
A.
I’m
sorry to hear that.
B.
Will
you go to the doctor with your father?
C.
I
wonder if your father would like to go to the doctor.
D.
It
is necessary for your father to be healthy at any time.
23.
Nia : I think there are many
uneducated programs broadcasted by television.
Dian : …, so parents should guide
their children in watching a certain program.
Nia : Well, I agree with you.
A.
You
are absolutely right C.
I don’t think so
B.
You
are totally wrong D.
I’m afraid not
24.
Foreigner : Sorry, there are many same buildings
here, could you tell me where
I can exchange the currency ?
Arksia : Yes, walk along this path, … It’s on the corner.
Foreigner : Thank you.
A. Turn on your fan C.
Go through our
network
B. Turn left on the cross road D. Sorry, I don’t know exactly
25.
Yan :
Do you agree with the policy of many companies that we have to
be tested
before doing the job training?
Agatha : … I
can understand that the companies will let us do the job training there if we
are capable of carrying out the duties.
A.
I disagree
C. I don’t agree at all.
B.
I don’t disagree.
D. Of course, I agree.
26.
The
receptionist : … ?
Guest : Is there any double
room facing to the lake and close to a café ?
The receptionist :
May I check from the list. You
are lucky that a couple have just
canceled the reservation.
A.
Do
you like a single room better than a double ?
B.
Is
this hotel suitable with your choice ?
C.
What
sort of room would you like to reserve ?
D.
Are
you sure that you want to stay in this hotel ?
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27.
Rudi : Father makes a surprise. Do you know what will happen
to our old car
next Sunday?
Gani : Let me guess. ….
Rudi : You’re right.
A.
Father
sold it and bought a new one. C. Are
you trying to get on the car?
B.
It
will have gotten new paint. D. We
would drive around the tourism spots
in Malang region.
28.
Doni : Do you know who took the
document from this table ?
Answer
: Yes, …
Doni : Well, alright then.
A. The secretary did it. C. The
table is over there near the television.
B. You can take the
document. D. I put
the document on the table.
29.
Andi : I’d like to give
something special for my wife at our wedding anniversary.
Do you have any idea?
Linda
: If I were you, ....
Andi
: That sounds great.
A.
I will buy her something she really like very much.
B.
I want her to go around the world .
C.
I would have given her luxurious jewelry.
D.
I would ask her to have dinner at a restaurant.
30. Diva : Hi..! What are you doing here?
Gina : Hi ..! …………
Diva :
OK. Bye.
A. It’s not your business C. I am waiting for
my brother
B. I am seeing the doctor tonight. D. My brother is waiting for me.
Error Recognition
Direction:
In question 31 – 36, each question has four words or phrases underlined.
The
four underlined words are marked A, B, C and D. You have to identify the
underlined word
or
phrase that should be corrected or rewritten.
31. Customer : Excuse me, I have to return this
skirt. It’s too tight.
A B
Store attendant : Would
you like to see a biggest size or a different model?
C D
32. Mrs. Brian :
Can I borrow your mother’s
tray, Ita ?
A B
Ita : There are some, which one do you want ?
C
Mrs.
Brian : The plastic round red one.
D
33. A student : May I ask a question, Mom?
A
Teacher
: Yes, what is it?
B
A student : Do
you have to tell us about the synonyms of some new vocabularies
C D
in
the reading passage, Mom?
34. A nurse : Do you mind to wait more patiently, please? The doctor is
attending a seminar.
A
B
Father : It’s all right. How soon will the
seminar end?
C
A
nurse : Don’t worry, in the couple minutes. It is getting to the closing ceremony.
D
35. Dina :
Have you heard that Ani got accident?
A
Dani :
Are you sure?
B
Dina :
Yes, she
got it yesterday
C
Dani :
I’m excited to hear that.
D
36. Jane : I bring two prizes from Paris, but
you have to choose one of them. Which
A B
one do you like?
Rani : Oh, thanks. I choose this watch whom
many people are looking for it.
C D
Reading Comprehension
In
question 37 – 41, you are given a selection of reading materials such as memo,
advertisement
or information. You are to choose the
best answer, then mark A, B, C or D
on your
answer sheet.
Questions
37 – 39 refer to the following memo.
MEMO
To : All employees
From: Ron Starkey, Accounting
Date:
March 15, 2010
There
has been unprecedented increase in the amount of taxi fare indicated on the
expense accounts of our business travelers. To help keep costs under control,
please remember the following guidelines when using taxicabs in an unfamiliar
city. Be sure that the meter is turned on after, not before, you sit down in
the cab. Request that you take the most direct route to your destination.
Establish an appropriate fare to your destination before the driver moves the
cab. Always ask the taxicab driver for a
receipt showing the driver’s name, I.D. number, and name of the cab company,
destination, and the amount paid for the fare. This will enable us to verify
the trip’s fare should be disputed.
37.
What is the memo about?
A.
Filling
our travel voucher C.
Learning your way around the city
B.
Travelling
safety D.
Saving cab costs
38.
When should the driver turn on the meter?
A.
When
passengers hail the cab C.
Before passengers get in the cab
B.
After
passengers are in the taxi D. After the driver puts bags in trunk
39. Why should employees get receipt from the driver?
A.
To
prove where they went C.
To verify the trip’s fare
B.
To
give to accounting D. To obtain the driver’s signature
Questions 40 – 41 refer to the following
advertisement
GOING TO EUROPE
SwissAir will get you there the quickest. We fly 8 times
a week – more often than any other airlines. Our new 767 aircrafts will
take you more comfortably and quietly to Paris, London, and Geneva. With
wider seats, you have more room and will arrive feeling fresh. Our air
hostesses will serve you gently and politely and help you enjoy your flight
better.
TRY US
SWISSAIR
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36. “…….. and arrive feeling
fresh
40. The synonym of the word arrive is
….
A. leave B.
depart C. come D. sense
41. We can conclude from the text that ….
A.
no other airline flies to Europe as often as SwissAir
B.
no other airline has wider seats than SwissAir
C.
SwissAir offers the cheapest fares to Europe
D.
SwissAir has the newest type of aircraft
Number 42 to 50 complete using suitable words. (Cloze Test)
Number 42 to 50 refer to the
following advertisement.
WHAT SUBSCRIBERS SAY ABOUT
THE HANDYMAN’S GUIDE:
By checking with THE
HANDYMAN’S GUIDE before I built my deck, I was able to save countless dollars by knowing which
tools were best for the job. I was able to avoid any of a dozen pitfalls by
studying the excellent illustrations it provides. It definitely kept me ... (42) the right course.
I find that I can
service my customers more efficiently. My costs, and theirs, have gone down
due to all the ... (43) tips
that THE HANDYMAN’S GUIDE has to offer. My reputation is spreading
and my income is rising.
Order today and get a
full-money back guarantee for the entire length of your subscription.
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42. A. to B. in C. on D.
for
43. A. time-safe B.
time-save C. time-saved D. time-saving
Number 44 - 45 refer to the
following announcement
At a
stockholders meeting in Montreal, Canada, today, the Julliard Ribbons
Corporation announced that sales ...(44) the first six monts of this
year surpassed all previous six-month periods. An agressive and
innovative advertising campaign was credited for the upswing. The vice president, Mr. Charles Tundy,
speaking at the yearly meeting,
reported quarterly earning of $ 112,000, an 18% jump over the same time
last year. Mr. Tundy predicted that
$125,000 mark would be reach by year’s end.
He ...(45) his speech
with praise for the management and the loyal support of the stockholders
but stressed that the marketing team deserved most of the credit.
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44. A. for B.
at C.
by D. on
45. A. opened B.
argued C. made D. concluded
Number 46 - 47 refer to the
following notice
Following
the City Council’s unanimous decision on Fridy, the new pollution emission
charge will go into effect on Tuesday at midnight. The new fee will be 0,25% of a car’s
current value, and 0,5% of a truck’s current value. All residents must ...(46) the fee before the end of the year. The money collected will be used for the
Clean Air Program. There are
expectations ...(47) low-income
households. An information booklet
is available at the city office on Pine Street.
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46. A. redeem B.
take C. refund D. pay
47. A. of B. for C. at D. By
Number 48 – 50 refer to the following
letter.
September 12, 2012
Ms. Ronalyn M. Santos
HR Department
EGH Corporation
Pasay Taft, Paranaque
Dear Ms. Santos:
I am
writing to apply for the assistant programmer position ... (48) in the Manila Times. I am enclosing my credentials and
personal vitae as requested.
I
think that my strong ... (49)
experience and education will make me a competitive candidate for the
position.
My
final project is Software Development Project so I understand the full
lifecycle of system software. I have also excellent communication and
information technology skills. Please see my resume for additional
information.
I am
available ... (50) interview at
any time. I look forward to meeting you.
Sincerely yours,
Lerma Anne M. Navarro
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48. A. written B. listed C.
supplied D.
Advertised
49. A. technic B.
technical C.suitable D. technically
50. A. for B. of C. to D. by