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Test

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READING
In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading
comprehension questions. The entire Reading test will last 75 minutes. There are three parts, and
directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible
within the time allowed.

You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in the test
book.

Part 5
Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four answer choices are
given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence. Then mark the letter
(A) , (8) , (C) , or (D) on your answer sheet.

101. ------- for the money management sem inar 105. The conference's keynote speaker
will be forwarded to all the managers addressed ------- impacts of digital
tomorrow. technology on the current music industry.
(A) Invite (A) variety
(B) Invitations (B) variably
(C) Inviting (C) variation
(D) Invitation (D) various

102. The employee-of-the-year prizes will be 106. Documents with a secret nature are -------
awarded to employees who demonstrated retained in each director's safety deposit
------- contribution to the company's overall box.
sales. (A) relatively
(A) whole (B) slightly
(B) inclusive (C) usually
(C) exceptional (D) vaguely
(D) multiple
107. The fitness club ------- a steadily increasing
103. Those who have questions concerning number of customers and is eager to
fringe benefits are advised to consult ------- develop new programs.
employee handbook. (A) see
(A) their (B) seen
(B) they (C) seeing
(C) themselves (D) has seen
(D) theirs
108. The job fair held in the City Center last
104. The summary contains not only a technical week is considered the most ------- one so
------- but also solutions to adverse effects far, with over 3,000 people in attendance.
of urban renewal developments. (A) overall
(A) description (B) successful
(B) attention (C) wealthy
(C) information (D) delighted
(D) mistake

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rural areas will be discussed at the to set aside millions of dollars to invest in a
conference. very lucrative field.
(A) develops (A) they
(B) developing (B) them
(C) development (C) their
(D) developed (D) those

110. Because the annual budget report must be 116. ------- proficiency in German would be of
submitted ------- the end of the month, much help, it is not a requirement for the
employees are busy calculating figures. advertised position.
(A) on (A) Otherwise
(B) between (B) Despite
(C) by (C) Regarding
(D) except (D) Although

111. Even though assigned tasks are somewhat 117. We had to spend the whole month
complex, we will have to complete them searching for better solutions, and -------
before we ------- for the day. customers were impressed by our efforts.
(A) leave (A) fortunate
(B) leaving (B) fortunes
(C) to leave (C) fortune
(D) have left (D) fortunately

112. All workers are required to use the sheet 118. The purchasing department ------- the
provided to ------- their working hours and drastic changes to the purchasing practice
have their manager sign the form to verify with outside suppliers.
the hours at the end of each day. (A) involved
(A) practice (B) agreed
(B) rewind (C) announced
(C) record (D) maintained
(D) attend
119. ------- anyone wish to access the information
113. Even if residents in the area have shown on the status of his or her order, the
strong ------- to the project, the city password should be entered.
government may not be hesitant to proceed (A) If
with it. (B) Should
(A) resisting (C) Whether
(B) resistant (D) As though
(C) resisted
(D) resistance 120. The ------- of the internship program are to
help job seekers strengthen their
114. The team members have the same opinions professional skills and make them suitable
on the matter ------- they shared the same for careers they are looking for.
information. (A) destinations
(A) following (B) treatments
(B) more than (C) goals
(C) because (D) opinions
(D) unless
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Questions 144-146 refer to the following article.

Headhunting firms are increasingly a powerful ------- for many companies to find scarce high level
144. (A) tool
(B) behavior
(C) content
(D) reason

professionals.

Such headhunters secure and justify their fees by searching for the most competent candidate in
all areas, including the client's competitors. When a list of promising candidates is obtained, a
headhunter will contact the candidates on the list to ------- career details and make sure he or she
145. (A) verify
(B) feature
(C) condense
(D) notify

is still interested in the job.

After this lengthy process is completed, the list will be ------- down to a small number of interested
146. (A) short
(B) shorting
(C) shortened
(D) shorten

candidates with the best capabilities. Only the list of the top candidates will be presented to their
client firm, who will then contact you and negotiate terms with you in person.

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LaDon Talent has good opportunities for part-time personnel. Positions available are part-time,
mostly weekends, and typically 5-7 hours a day.

Earn $8 for a 5-hour event plus bonuses. You will be ------- for promoting brands by distributing
147. (A) aware
(B) eligible
(C) responsible
(D) qualified

brochures and samples or demonstrating products to prospective customers, ------- creating brand
148. (A) if
(B) given
(C) within
(D) besides

awareness of the product features.

If you apply for this position and it's not available at the time, please be assured that LaDon Talent
will retain your application in our files for 60 days. During this time your application will remain
available for ------- until opportunities become open .
149. (A) consider
(B) considering
(C) considered
(D) consideration

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I From: Helen Martin

Hello everyone,
I just wanted to remind you all that the annual employee luncheon will be held this
Friday, March 16th. It will be held at 1 p.m. at the Emerald Country Club. Lunch will
be provided, but we would like each associate to bring one dessert. There is a sign-up i

sheet in the break room next to the water cooler. Also, this year we will be celebrating
the achievements of Bob Hopey, the Director of Advertising, who will be retiring at
the end of March. Mr. Hopey has worked for Best Advertising for thirty years, and
was responsible for the successful merger with McKinley Advertising in 2004. He
will be missed greatly, and we are asking each associate to contribute $25 for a
goodbye gift. The gift will be handed to him at the luncheon. Please give the money
to Barbara Whales in Human Resources by Thursday, March 15th.

Thanks,
Helen Maitin

155. What information is discussed in the email? 156. What will Bob Hopey most likely receive on
(A) A possible merger with another company March 16th?
(B) A plan to hire a new director (A) A promotion
(C) A schedule for an upcoming event (B) A retirement gift
(D) A request to reschedule a meeting (C) Retirement benefits
(D) A campaign proposal

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Questions 157-160 refer to the following letter.

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Dear Readers,

This July, Horse and Rider will celebrate its 27th anniversary. Since its first issue
was published in January of 1980, Horse and Rider has continued to bring its
readers tasteful but entertaining articles covering everything about horses. To
celebrate our anniversary, we are offering a special promotion to all our readers: a
free three-month subscription. Plus, you will receive our special anniversary issue,
which will be published at the end of July. This special issue will feature an article
about Marjorie Clemmons, the Senior Editor and founder of Horse and Rider.

To be eligible for the special offer, just fill out the request form that is enclosed
with this letter, and mail it to us by June 15th. As always, we welcome your
questions and comments, so if you would like to be included in our From the
Readers section, please visit our website www.horseandrider.com and submit
your review electronically. We thank you for your continued support, which has
helped us become the most popular horse magazine in the country.

Sincerely,
Katherine Fields
Public Relations Advisor

157. Why did Katherine Fields write this letter? 159. According to the letter, how can readers get
(A) To introduce a special offer their comments published?
(B) To remind readers to renew their (A) By writing a letter to the editor
subscription (B) By submitting a review online
(C) To ask customers about their (C) By contacting the PR department
subscription preference (D) By calling Marjorie ·Clemmons
(D) To invite clients to the ceremony
160. Which of the following is mentioned about
158. Who will be featured in the anniversary Horse and Rider?
issue? (A) It is the only magazine of its kind .
(A) A famous rider (B) It is over thirty years old.
(B) A new employee (C) It is very successful.
(C) The winner of the race (D) It is changing owners.
(D) The Senior Editor

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