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PART A
Directions: In Part A you will hear short conversations between tow pwoplw. After each
conversation a third person will ask a quaestion about what was said. You will hear the
conversation only one time, so you must listen carefully to what each speaker says. After you
hear the conversation and the question, read the four possible answers in your test booklet
and pick the one which best answers the question. Then look on the answer sheet for the
number of the question and fill in the oval that corresponds to the letter of your answer
choice.
Listen to an example:
You learn from the conversation that the man will call Pete as soon as he gets home. The best
answer to the question “What does the man mean?” is (B), “He will call Pete after he gets
home.” Therefore, the correct answer is (B).
Now listen to the test. Remember, you are not allowed to take any notes or write in your test
book.
21. (A) Saturday’s game
(B) Michigan’s defense
(C) pulled ligaments
(D) getting into the coach's office
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear talks by a single person. After each
talk, you will be asked some questions. You will hear the talks and the questions only
once, so listen carefully to what is said. After you hear a question, read the four
possible answers in your test book and decide which one is the best answer to the
question you heard. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet, and
fill in the oval that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Answer
all questions based on what is stated or implied in the talk.
The best answer to the question “What is the purpose of this announcement?” is (D),
“to explain a service.” Therefore, the correct choice is (D).
The best answer to the question “What does the speaker recommend?” is (C), “Apply
as soon as you can.” Therefore, the correct choice is (C).
Now begin. Remember, you are not allowed to write any notes in your test book.
36. (A) types of bicycle frames
(B) the diamond bicycle frame
(C) an analysis of steel alloys
(D) rigidity in bicycle frames
43. (A) that the Fish and Wildlife Service will kill the animals
(B) that they will not have enough walruses for food
(C) that they will be blamed for illegal killings
(D) that they will be attacked by walruses