Part I - Listening

Directions for items 1-25. You will hear questions on the test tape. Select
the one correct answer.
(ONE answer only.)
1. __________ .

twenty-four
lemons
twelve
six

2. __________ .

ice
fog
rain
humidity

3 __________ .

the outside
the frame
The upstairs
the inside

4 __________ .

changes
buttons
pockets
trousers

5 __________ .

his
his
his
his

fever
throat
ears
heart beat

6 __________ .

yesterday
a week ago
two days ago
three days ago

7 __________ .

rainy
dark
cold
clear

8 __________ .

making surfaces smoother

sawing wood
cutting metal
making holes

9 __________ .

next week
after a few minutes
some time later
immediately

10 __________ .

by check
in cash
before I stayed in the room.
after I stayed in the room

11 __________ .

It
It
It
It

broke the window.

opened the window.
dented the window.
closed the window.

12 __________ .

only $5,000
less than $5,000
$5,000 or higher
just $5,000

13 __________ .

less than fifty percent

thirty-three percent
more than fifty percent
ten percent

14 __________ .

It is in poor condition.
It is too large.
The form is not good.
The design is bad.

15 __________ .

the slang for the word

a special expression
the opposite of the word
the exact meaning of it

16 __________ .

how
how
how
how

much he has grown

old he is
many children he has
often he eats

20 __________ .

It's shaped like a ball.

It's shaped like a square.
It has no shape.
It has corners.

21 __________ .

When
When
When
When

did
did
did
did

you
you
you
you

decide?
think about it?
know?
take it?

22 __________ .

Will
Will
Will
Will

you
you
you
you

count the class?

listen to the class?
tell the class?
ask the class?

23 __________ .
Did you like the weather?
Are you using the weather?
What kind of weather are you getting?
Are you becoming accustomed to the
weather?

17 __________ .
24 __________ .

It
It
It
It

is
is
is
is

a place for parking.

an area for private homes.
a location for business.
a center for shopping.

Why
Why
Why
Why

didn't
didn't
didn't
didn't

you
you
you
you

buy
arrange the beds?
clean the beds?
sleep in the beds?

18 __________ .
25 __________ .
Only the tape recorder is being used.
All of them are working at the present
time
None of them are working right now.
Every other one is working now.
19 __________ .
Yes, they enter the bus here.
Yes, the bus leaves for town.

When
When
When
When

are
are
are
are

you
you
you
you

going
going
going
going

to
to
to
to

wash the dishes?

buy the dishes?
set the table?
make the table?

 Yes, the students leave the bus here.

Yes, the students use the bus.
Directions for questions 26-50. You will now hear statements on the test
tape. Select the one correct answer.
26 __________ .

We walk to school at four o'clock.

We arrive very early at the lab.
We arrive very late.
Classes are finished at four.

27 __________ .

He
He
He
He

dialed it.
got it from me.
didn't remember it.
dropped it.

28 __________ .

The
The
The
The

car is running fine.

car doesn't make any noise.
engine was removed from the car
engine is not running well.

29 __________ .

I want a 1974 model automobile.

I want to sell a new car.
I have $74 to buy an automobile.
My company needs 74 cars.

30 __________ .

She
She
She
She

flew only one time.

sometimes flies.
flies frequently.
never flies now.

31 __________.

It
It
It
It

is
is
is
is

safe.
authorized.
unlawful.
not dangerous.

32 __________ .

He
He
He
He

was late.
came after 7:40.
was in class only once.
arrived before 7:40.

33 __________ .

Someone else answered my call.

It wasn't her.
No one heard me call.
I called very loudly.

34 __________ .

He
He
He
He

wanted
wanted
wanted
wanted

to
to
to
to

leave it.
look at it.
get one.
borrow one.

35 __________ .

They
They
They
They

learn
learn
learn
learn

to fly here.
to speak here.
very slowly here.
fast here.

36 __________ .

Linda is older.
Patrick is ten years old.
Linda is the same age as Patrick.
Patrick is older.

37 __________ .

He
He
He
He

has
has
has
has

one brother.
no brothers or sisters.
only one sister.
only one son.

38 __________ .

The weather stayed warm.

The weather became hot.
It wasn't cold last night.
The temperature went down.

39 __________ .

I
I
I
I

can meet him later.

met him before.
am looking for him.
am eager to meet him.

40 __________ .

Phillip is older than Harry.

Phillip is as old as Harry.
Harry is younger than Phillip.
Harry is older than Phillip.

41 __________ .

He
He
He
He

didn't go to town.
went home by bus.
didn't go home by bus.
walked downtown.

42 __________ .

She
She
She
She

will
will
will
will

want
want
want
want

some rest.
a bat
some water.
a snack.

43 __________ .

He
He
He
He

cleans his car every day.

gets his car dirty.
looks at his car every day.
enjoys driving every day.

44 __________ .

45 __________ .

She
She
She
She

is
is
is
is

writing a speech.
answering the phone.
a good speaker.
taking a patient to her office.

46 __________ .

Betty
Betty
Betty
Betty

has won a red car.

likes to race in her red car.
always talks about this red car.
would rather have a red car.

47 __________ .

He will be let out today.

He will be put in today.
He will stay in jail.
He'll still be in jail in the morning.

48 __________ .

William needs to borrow some money.

You can borrow money from William.
William will send for some money.
William left his money in the bank.

49 __________ .

I wanted a light-colored suit.

I don't like the suit at all.
The suit is too light-colored.
I like white suits.

50 __________ .
Food particles are taken out with a toothbrush.
Food particles are put in a toothbrush.
Food particles are moved away from the
toothbrush.

Send
Send
Send
Send

me
me
me
me

a dozen pounds of rice.

two pounds of rice.
a pound of rice.
three pounds of rice.

Food particles are placed around a toothbrush.

Directions for questions 51-60. You will now hear dialogs on the test tape.
Select the one correct answer.
51 __________ .
a public bathroom
one only for his private use
a bathroom shared by two hotel
rooms
a bathroom down the hall
52 __________ .

quit smoking
change his brand of cigars
reduce his smoking
cut his cigars in two

53 __________ .

a
a
a
a

large hole
deep hole
small hole
wide hole

54 __________ .

He's old.
He's tall and thin.
He lives far away.
He's rich.

55 __________ .

in the basement
on the ground floor
on the second floor
upstairs

56 __________ .
It's broken.

57 __________ .

Their prices are higher.

Their prices are reduced.
They are sold at the same prices.
They are given away.

58 __________ .

He's not physically fit.

He was taken to jail.
He went away on vacation.
He was able to see her.

59 __________ .

He bought it at the office.

He borrowed it for the office.
It was given to him by the office.
He found it in the office.

60 __________ .

His class is before noon.

He's off in the morning.
He goes to school in the afternoon.
He's in class every afternoon.

 A part is missing.
It's too complicated.
The power was cut off.

THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING PART OF THE TEST

PART II READING
Directions for items 61-100. Choose the one correct answer.
61 Edward has not made a mistake yet.

He
He
He
He

hasn't made one up to this moment.

doesn't want to make a mistake today.
has made one.
has been making a mistake.

62 Mr. Butler, may I present Major Torres?

Mr. Butler wants to give Major Torres a gift.

Major Torres is being introduced to Mr. Butler.
Major Torres is introducing Mr. Butler.
Major Torres is absent from class.

63 Drop around after class and the instructor will help you with the problem.

You must wait for the instructor.

The instructor can't help you after class.
The instructor wants to see you in class.
See the instructor after class.

64 Alice said that they didn't have much money, but that they would go on the trip
just the same.

They
They
They
They

will go anyway.
are going with other people.
will get money for the trip.
haven't enough money to go on the trip.

65 The spending of this money is administered by the government.

The
The
The
The

government
government
government
government

has no control over this spending.

is indifferent to the spending.
can't spend this money.
manages this money.

66 There were twenty-five students in all who made the trip to the zoo.
They went to see captive wild animals.

 They went to see the printing of money.

They went to see bread being baked.
They went to see the guard-dog training.

67 The instructor said, "Did you study last night?"

Martha said, "No, I didn't. I went downtown."

Martha
Martha
Martha
Martha

studied in town last night.

studied before she went to town.
didn't go downtown last night.
didn't study last night.

68 George doesn't know when the plane leaves. Neither does Ann.

Ann
Ann
Ann
Ann

doesn't know George.

won't leave on the plane.
doesn't know when it leaves.
knows when it leaves.

69 I'm hoping for a chance to go skating.

I
I
I
I

need
want
want
need

to get some skates for skating.

an opportunity to go skating.
to go skating and to a dance.
to get some money before I go skating.

70 This liquid conducts electric current.

eliminates
increases
carries
cancels

71 It doesn't look as though the rain is ever going to let up.

start
stop
get worse
increase

72 Walking beyond this sign is dangerous.

allowed
prohibited
not safe
enjoyable

73 This is the city ____ they lived in.

that
what
when
how

74 Some people work on Sundays, but others _____ .

do
Don't
didn't
doesn't

75 The students are very much interested in ____ English.

learn
learned
learning
to learn

76 Jimmy and Nancy ____ a long walk through the garden.

took
came
let
taken

77 We have been studying English ____two years.

through
of
for
during

78 The students ____ watch a movie during the period.

have
need
can
done

79 Alexander's pen is different ____ Carol's pen.

from
with
to
as

80 Laura needs Walter's book to study.

She should say to Walter, " ____ I borrow your book?"

Would
Had
Did
May

81 We have been in the United States ____ January.

until
since
before
after

82 We don't have ____ food tonight.

lots
some
much
many

83 My friend is neither at home ____ in the library.

nor
or
for
and

84 I had already ____ the movie before Bill told me about it.

see
been
saw
seen

85 What reference book gives information about every branch of knowledge?

a textbook
a novel
an encyclopedia
a grammar book

86 You might catch a cold in this rain. ____ wear a raincoat.

You'd better
You did
You ought
You're

87 The lights went out all of a ____ .

suddenly
sudden
quite sudden
so sudden

88 She doesn't want to go, and I don't ____ .

neither
either
never
ever

89 The boy thought that, since he did not know his way home, he must be ____.

happy
lost
hungry
thirsty

90 Mr. Edwards was very sick yesterday, but he ____ better now.

gets
is getting
got
was getting

91 The bridge ____ in one year.

was built
are built
be built
build

92 The Captain was in Europe but now he _____ .

isn't here
was here
has been here
is here

93 These chairs really need to ____ .

be repaired
been repaired
being repaired
become repaired

94 "How long has Mr. Rivers studied English?"

"He ____ English for one month."

studies
is studying
will study
has been studying

95 I told the cab driver to drive faster. I wanted him to ____.

slow down
increase his speed
park the car
stop the car

96 Hadnt they written any letters?

_____.

No, they hadn't

Yes, they hadn't
No, they had
Yes, they will

97 Do they buy used cars at the garage ____?

where car is your

where is your car
where your car is
is where your car

98 My friend has given me his address.

My friend drove me to his house.

My friend gave me his house number.
I have given my phone number to my friend.
I have given my address to my friend.

99 Judge Stapleton asked Allen, "Weren't ____ ?"

you last month by Miss Bell called

you by Miss Bell called last month
by Miss Bell called you last month
you called by Miss Bell last month

100 Choose the correct sentence:

Accidents are for the commander a constant worry.

A constant worry for the commander are accidents.
For the commander is a constant worry accidents.
Accidents are a constant worry for the commander.
THIS IS THE END OF THE QUIZ!