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READING SECTION
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READING
In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of Jeading
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 as possible within the
time allowed.
You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in the
book.
Part V
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), (B), (C) or (D) on your answer sheet.
Question 1
Marks: 5
Question106. He is particularly impressed by the way the new manager has dealt with
emergencies.
Choose one answer.
a. impressionable
b. impressed
c. impressive
d. impression
Question 2
Choose one answer.
a. can arrive
b. is arriving
c. will arrive
d. would arrive
Question 6
Marks: 5
Question119. A recent study of corporate managers revealing most executives do not
find their work satisfying.
Choose one answer.
a. found that
b. which discovered
c. revealing
d. founded
Question 7
Marks: 5
Question132. as we concede that the union does have a point, it is impossible for us to
meet the members' demands.
Choose one answer.
a. During
b. Having
c. While
d. As
Question 8
Marks: 5
Question126. Our competitor orders a high degree of if equipment from foreign
companies.
Choose one answer.
a. percentage
b. range
Choose one answer.
Question 13
Marks: 5
Question136. when the manager found out that the secretary had lied to her, she was
furious.
Choose one answer.
a. Owing to
b. So
c. If
d. When
Question 14
Marks: 5
Question124. Her competence, intelligence, and efficiency make her an excellent
candidate for the job.
Choose one answer.
a. but
b. or
c. and
d. so
Question 15
Marks: 5
Question134. She really has to learn to control her temper in the office.
Choose one answer.
a. has
a. whether
b. if
c. however
d. rather
b. have
c. hasn't
Question104. They ought to build an addition to their hotel to accommodate their many
guests.
Choose one answer.
a. must
b. ought
c. should
d. have to
Question 20
Marks: 5
The company plans to purchase back-up generators to prevent the loss of information in case of a
power failed ,
Choose one answer.
Question 21
Marks: 5
Before the summary was issued, Ms.Townsend claimed responsibilities for any errors
found in it.
Choose one answer.
a. claiming
b. claim
c. will claim
d. claimed
Question 22
Marks: 5
The 5 acres of land on which the city plans to build the new shopping complex were
purchased.
Choose one answer.
a. for
b. from
c. to
d. on
d. regardless of
Question 26
Marks: 5
yet some of the oil drilled in the state of Oklahoma is exported to the Far East, most of it
is consumed within the country.
Choose one answer.
a. Because of
b. Both
c. While
d. Yet
Question 27
Marks: 5
Department store managers should always keep in mind that the way seemingly
insignificant details are handled will influence the customer's purchasing decisions.
Choose one answer.
a. seems
b. seem
c. seemed
d. seemingly
Question 28
Marks: 5
If the revised text had been arriving by now, the printers could have distributed the
meeting agenda by regular mail.
Choose one answer.
a. had arrived
b. would arrive
c. had been arriving
d. arrived
Question 29
Marks: 5
Choose one answer.
a. overtly (công khai)
b. intensely (sôi nổi, nhiệt tình)
c. severely (nghiêm khắc)
d. promptly (nhanh chóng)
Question 33
Marks: 5
Having covered the rest of the chapters,Prof. Bovon invited his students to contribute
their ideas for further discussion.
Choose one answer.
a. covers
b. cover
c. covering
d. covered
Question 34
Marks: 5
a little technical difficulties may occur when installing the new software, in which case
you can use our support hotline for assistance.
Choose one answer.
a. Much
b. Most of
c. A few
d. A little
Question 35
Marks: 5
The demand for new passenger vehicle is often reflective of the overall consumer
sentiment.
Choose one answer.
a. thoughtful
b. manageable
Directions: Read the texts on the followin pages. A word or phrase is missing in some
of the sentences. Four answear choices are given below each of these sentences.
Select the best answer to complete the text. Then mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D)
on your answer sheet.
Question 39
Marks: 5
Questions 141-143 refer to the following advertisement.
Texas INSTRUMENTS, due to rapid expansion, is seeking an experienced C with
141. (A) individual
(B) individually
(C) individualism
(D) individualist
demonstrated analytical instrument sales and management ability to be responsible for the
organization and administration of a regional sales office. Texas Instruments is a A
142. (A) prevalent
(B) leading
(C) foremost
(D) habitual
manufacturer of industrial and laboratory instruments. The REGIONAL SALES MANAGER'S
responsibilities will include the hiring and supervision of sales, service, and clerical personnel,
monitoring of revenues and expenses and budgeting forecasts. Demonstrated ability to manage a
sales office, 3 years experience in direct sales of scientific, analytical instrumentation, and a
college degree in Chemistry C
143. (A) be requiring
(B) are required
(C) has required
(D) to require
Question 141 ? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. individual
communication skills to assist our team experience with nonprofit organizations is
145. (A) Previous
(8) Early
(C) Precise
(0) Timely
necessary. A bachelor's degree is preferred. We do seek someone with a desire to learn.
The position a number of tasks specifically related to public relations and fund-raisin
146. (A) involve
(8) involves
(C) involving
(0) involvement
and the successful candidate will have an opportunity to grow within the organization.
Washington office position will require travel to many parts of the world, including regional
offices in northern Africa (Morocco), sub-Saharan Africa (Angola) and Europe (Germany).
Interested persons should e-mail or fax a resume with cover letter to John Lewis at As 878 Third
Ave, Washington City, 10069. Fax at 224-544-6441. All candidates must also show proof of a
valid driver's license and passport.
Question 144 ? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. attention
b. highlight
c. response
d. focus
Question 43
Marks: 5
Question 145 ? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. Previous
b. Early
c. Precise
someone directly over the phone. Therefore, the marketing department has decided to
discontinue the use of return cards.
Because we have made this change in our marketing strategy, we must explore other
avenues for increasing our customer base. We have hired outside consultants to help us
improve our long-range marketing plans. They are experts
149. (A) for
(B) as
(C) on
(D) in
harnessing the power of the Internet to achieve business goals. We plan to use e-commerce to
give us a competitive edge over our competitors.
Question 147 ? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. which
b. whose
c. what
d. of which
Question 46
Marks: 5
Question 148 ? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. to receive
b. been receiving
c. been received
d. receiving
Question 47
Marks: 5
Question 149 ? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. for
Question 150? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. deliberate
b. evident
c. intermittent
d. prospective
Question 49
Marks: 5
Question 151 ? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. established
b. remodeled
c. revised
d. borrowed
Question 50
Marks: 5
Question 152 ? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. densely
b. entirely
c. strongly
d. frequently
Part VII
Directions: In this part, you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and
newspaper articles, letters, and advertisements. Each text if followed by several
questions. Select the best answer for each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C),
or (D) on your answer sheet.
Question 51
Marks: 5
Questions 153-154 refer to the following notice.
services to individual homes and businesses of all sizes for the last 25 years.
We are seeking new employees to fill many types of positions to make our planned expansion
possible. We intend to double the number of Busta Movers offices and trucks over the next 2
years, and we need highly motivated people on our team to make that possible. We need new
managers,. drivers, and administrative staff. For more details about the requirements for each
position, please consult our website at www.move-it-dont-bust-it.com. People wishing to contact
us to apply or to ask questions can do so via
email through contact information to be found on the website.We offer a complete benefits
package that includes dental, life, medical and disability insurance, as well as 2 weeks paid
vacation and sick leave. Salaries vary depending upon the position applied
for and experience. Please contact us without delay, we will begin the interviewing process as
soon as possible.
Question 155: What job positions are opening up at Busta Movers ? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. Managers
b. Drivers
c. Administrative staff
d. All of the above
Question 54
Marks: 5
Question 156:What experience is required? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. Driving experience
b. Moving experience
c. Management experience
d. It depends on the position applied for.
Question 55
Marks: 5
Question 157: How should people apply for these positions? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
Choose one answer.
a. To ensure people are happy with their new office supplies
b. To advise of new regulations that will save the company money
c. To break the news that cuts will be made in many areas
d. To thank people for saving the company so much money
Question 57
Marks: 5
Question 159: How do people borrow supplies from now on? Đa: B
Choose one answer.
a. By clearing them with Dave Smith
b. By getting a written order from their manager
c. By signing them out with their own pens
d. By special permission from Mr. Bauer
Question 58
Marks: 5
Question 160: What is the exception to the rule that says people must print on both sides of
office paper? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. For rough drafts of proposals
b. For personal correspondence
c. For official business correspondence
d. For copies of this memo
Question 59
Marks: 5
Questions 161-162 refer to the following advertisement.
Looking for a good place today?
Finding the right accommodation for you in Seoul can sometimes be difficult. Negotiating a
favorable rate can be even more of a challenge. But with twenty years of experience in the
Korean tourist industry Delta Travel has forged strong relationships with some of the best hotels
in the region, and is ready to pass the benefits on to you.
By Telephone: Call us at 555-9876 anytime from 9 am to 8 pm on weekdays.
Please have your credit card ready.
By Fax : Fax!the attached subscription form to 555-9765 anytime, and be sure to include your
credit card information.
Payment must be received in full before the first issue will be delivered to your door. In the event
of cancellation, a refund equal to 90% of the value of issues that have not yet been received will
be granted.
Question 163: What method of subscribing will allow people to pay by check? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. In person
b. By telephone
c. By fax
d. Online
Question 62
Marks: 5
Question 164: How much will be refunded in the event of a cancellation? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. 90% of the amount paid for the subscription
b. 50% of the total amount paid
c. 90% of the value of undelivered issues
d. It depends on the payment method.
Question 63
Marks: 5
Questions 165-166 refer to the following letter.
Speedenix
www.Speedenix.com
78 Center Street
c. To refer new clients to the company
d. To praise an employee for his Dedication
Question 64
Marks: 5
Question 166: What did Douglas NOT do for Mr.Hatheaway? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. Introduced him to a new client
b. Educated him about web design
c. Worked late hours to meet the deadlines
d. Proved his motto to be wrong
Question 65
Marks: 5
Questions 167-168 refer to the following letter.
A & S Piano School 6250 Plaza de Augustus
265-970 Rome, Italy
November 25
Mr. George Smith
Manager, Client Realations
Smithe and Andersen Pianos Inc.
530 Via Thecla 255-860 Rome, Italy
Dear Mr. Smith:
In today' s fast-paced world, it is common to overlook the performance of a killed employee.
This being the case, I am writing to inform you that one of your sales associates, Mr. FrankJones,
has provided me with a superb service. When I visited your storeroom last month to purchase a
new piano, Mr. Jones was there to answer all of my questions and fulfill every need I had. He is
certainly a credit to his profession and you should feel privileged to have such an excellent
employee.
Kindly let Mr. Jones know that we at A &SPiano greatly appreciate his skill, service and of
pianos. He made shopping at your store a real pleasure for us.
Sincerely,
a. The restaurants have been relocated.
b. Food prices in the restaurants have been reduced.
c. The restaurant buildings have been remodeled.
d. Some new restaurants have been opened.
Question 68
Marks: 5
Question 170: What is NOT promoted in this advertisement? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. The new menu
b. The prices of the food
c. The efficient service
d. The interior design
Question 69
Marks: 5
Questions 171-172 refer to the following press release.
Atmel to Present at the Schwab Soundview Capital Markets Semiconductor
Conference
Tuesday August 10, 9:00 am ET
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 10 /PR Newswire-FirstCali/ -Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq:
ATML -News), a worldwide leader in the development, fabrication and sale of
advanced semiconductors, announced that Fran Barton, Atmel's Chief Financial
Officer, will present at the Schwab Soundview Capital Markets Semiconductor
Conference on Thursday, August 12, 2004. The presentation will begin at 11 :30
am Pacific Time.
A real-time audio webcast of the meeting will be available on the Company's
investor relations page at http://www.atmel.com/ir. A replay of the webcast can be accessed
shortly after the conclusion of the meeting and will remain available for 30 days.
Forward-looking statements and other material information may be discussed
during these events.
Question 171: When will the interested parties be able to listen to the presentation? ĐA: B
Choose one answer.
a. More vacation time
b. More sick days
c. More comprehensive health be
d. More chances for a salary incre
Question 72
Marks: 5
Question 174: How many vacation days will an employee of 12 years receive? ĐA: D
Choose one answer.
a. 12 days
b. 14 days
c. 16 days
d. 18 days
Question 73
Marks: 5
Question 175: Who will NOT immediately benef this increase? ĐA: A
Choose one answer.
a. New employees
b. Employees currently on vaca
c. Long-time employees
d. Employees in good standing
Question 74
Marks: 5
Questions 176-178 refer to the following notice.
We appreciate your purchase of the Gogo pogo stick. Though our pogo sticks can offer your
child years of bouncing enjoyment if cared for properly, we offer a three-month unconditional
warranty on our product. If for any reason the pogo stick breaks, or if you are unsatisfied with
the product, just retumitto the retailer for a full refund.
To help ensure enjoyment for a long time to come, we offer the following care tips: It's important
to oil the piston and spring of the pogo stick every month or so depending on how often it is
To: All Department Heads
From: Chris Fontaine, CEO
A reception for new managerial staff will be held from noon to 1 :30 p.m. on Wednesday,
January 10, in the boardroom. Snacks will be available at 12: 10 and lunch will be brought in at
12:30.
Every department head should attend. This gathering will provide an opportunity for experienced
and newly appointed managers to meet each other at the start of new year.
Question 179: What is being announced? ĐA: C
Choose one answer.
a. A training course for team leaders
b. A gathering for managerial employees
c. A reception for workers' families
d. A meeting for the board of directors
Question 78
Marks: 5
Question 180: When will food be served?ĐA: B
Choose one answer.