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Questions 153-154 refer to the following message.

Interoffice Message

To: Nick Stokes

From: Samantha Fox - IMI Health Institute
Re: A phone call received from Danny
Samah

Note: Please return Danny Samah's call from the Detroit office as soon
as. you can. This is regarding your application for summer funding at IMI.
He needs to know your lab specifications for the project. He would like you
to include all the data you have collected already, including the
unprocessed data. He also wanted to remind you of the deadline that is
coming in a few weeks. Bill can be reached at 202-555-0407.

Memo author: Chris Stansfield

153. What was Danny Samah calling about? 154. Who is supposed to return the call?
(A) Detailed specifications from the
(A) Chris Stansfield
laboratory
(8) Danny Samah
(8) A meeting
(C) Samantha Fox
(C) Dates at which both parties are open·
(D) Nick Stokes
(D) The deadline that is coming up soon

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 Questions 155-156 refer to the following information.

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shuttle is scheduled to arrive at 6:50 A.M. If needed, you can cancel this reservation before 4:00 A.M. tomorrow without a service charge. To contact the front d

155. What is the purpose of the letter? 156. What time is the bus scheduled to
{A) To remind a customer of a arrive at the hotel?
payment
(A) At 4:00 A.M.
{B) To confirm a reservation
(B) At 6:15 A.M.
(C) To promote a city tour
(D) To postpone an appointment (C) At 6.:30 A.M.
(D) At 6:50 A.M.

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Questions 157-159 refer to the following letter.

Kiara Beauty Products

Kiara Beauty-has been a leader in the healthcare products industry for the last 15 years.
Over that time, we've been able to launch several brands that have been well received by
our customers, including the famed Chandra 05 and Belle Flower perfumes, and our
Nightshade lipstick.
To better respond to and anticipate our customers' needs, we're mailing questionnaires
to people just like you. This is your opportunity to let us know what you want in health
and beauty products.
The questionnaire cakes less than 10 minutes to fill out, and you can return it to us in
· the accompanying !?repaid business envelope. We hope you will take the time to do so,
as it will help us better serve you in the future.

Best Regards,

. L{¼t 1-,f
Vice-president
Product Development
Kiara Beauty

157. What is the purpose of the letter? 159. What is enclosed with the letter?
(A) To sell products (A) A return envelope
(B) To get opinions
(B) Perfume samples
(C) To order items
(C) A receipt
(D) To reply to a request
(D) A price list
158. Which accomplishment of Kiara is
mentioned?
(A) It has won several beauty awards.
(B) Its items are considered popular.
(C) It has a greater market share this
year than last.
(D) Its customers are generally healthier
than other brands.

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Questions 160-163 refer to the following magazine advertisement.

Tonawanda welcomes you to a city that has become a shining example of intelligent
urban planning, and which recently won its bid for a world-class event. This year the
International Trade and Industry Exposition, an event that occurs once every five
years, is coming to Tonawanda. This event was originally held in Helsinki 20 years
ago, and has been held in Geneva, Lima and London since then. This is
Tonawonda's chance to show its stuff and join a proud group of organizers in
promoting this global event.

Many of Tonawonda's residents were pleasantly surprised to learn that they had
won the right to host the exposition:The bold plans presented for the event site gave
Tonawanda the edge over bigger cities With seemingly stronger bids. The city's Park
of Technology, situated in the city's industrial zone - a once dilapidated area with
rundown factories and an old mine - will be home to the International Trade and
Industry Exposition. This six-square mile area has been rebuilt over a span of two
and a half years, and during this time a modern complex of well-designed buildings
with amphitheater-like exhibition halls was built. In the future, this complex will be
used to serve as a major commercial hub for the city and the state.

Tonawanda, a city looking to the future

160. Where hasn't the exposition been held? 162. How long did it take to rebuild the event
(A) Geneva site?
(B) Seoul (A) 2 years
(C) London (B) 2.5 years
(D) Lima (C) 3 years
(D) 4 years
161. What will the Park of Technology be
used as after the exposition? 163. What is implied about many Tonawanda
(A) An international commercial center residents?
(B) A tourist venue (A} They voted to expand an industrial
(C) A government complex district.
(D) A shopping mall (B) They have long been at odds with
the mayor.
(C) They did not support the plan to
build a new venue.
(D) They were happy to win the right to
host the event.

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 To: Mary Chong From: Janel Nail Date,May9
Claim number:19067 Dear Ms. Chong
Our Customer Se.rvice Department has received the computer you shipped to us for repairs. The customer service form you enclosed shows tha
Please caU u at 800-654-2534, and we can discuss the pr blems you have had, and how they may have resulted.With this new information, we pl
I hope that we can solve this problem quickly and efficiently so that you can get back to enjoying your computer.
I wanted to also add that we provide great deals on upgrades on both RAM and processors.
Sincerely, · · Janel Nail
Customer Service Department Microprocessor Inc.

164. Why is Janel sending this e-mail? 165. What fact about the computer isn't
{A) To submit a claim
included in this e-mail?
{B) To talk about a problem
{A) The damage was done during
{C) To talk about a company policy shipping.
{D) To respond to an e-mail {B) The computer is relatively new.
(C) The component was tested.
(D) The component meets the
specifications of the company.

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 Questions 166-168 refer to the following notice.

If you had a good experience today, why not sign up for a membership?

As a member of Jersey Shore Botanical Gardens, your money will support new
exhibits and educational programs for all ages, om students in elementary and
high school to adults. The basic membership includes unlimited free admission
to the gardens;_a five percent rebate on all items in the Green Thumb Gift Shop,
a special preview of exclusive exhibits, a free monthly newsletter, and
discounted prices for our novel classes on gardening and flower arrangement. To
enroll today, fill out an enrollment form at the information desk, to the right side
of the elevators. Get your membership today!

166. Why was this notice posted? 168. Which of these is not a benefit of the
(A) To increase sales to a new exhibit membership?
(B) To list the attractions at the Gardens (A) A free membership for your spouse
(C) To highlight some items on sale (8) Discounts on instructional courses
(D) To promote membership at the (C) Rebates at the gift shop
Gardens (D) Monthly newsletters

167. What would be the most logical place for

this advertisement?
(A) On the Jersey Shore Botanical
Gardens website
(B) On a flyer at a gardening store
(C) Near the exit of the Jersey Shore
Botanical Gardens
(D) In a gardening magazine

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Questions 169-172 refer to the following
article.

February 10
New Breakfast Cereal Released by Spencer Foods

Los Angeles - Spencer Foods Cereal, owned by Baby Bear Wholesale Inc., has just announced that it will begin to .sell a new cereal, Grape
The new cereal will be in stores across·America on March 1, and is expected to be sold across the rest of the world in early April. The com
For the decade-old company, this cereal marks the fourth new product it has released in the last year. Previous new cereals also include R
Over the last few years the company's oldest and top-selling product, Nuts and Berry Clusters, has seen a 30 percent decline in sales, This
Spencer Foods used three different test markets - Carrie, lllinois, Clear Water, Florida and Washington D.C. - all of which showed it cou

169. When will the cereal be distributed 171. Why did the company decide to develop
across the United States?
some new products?
(A) February 1O
(A) The drop of the company's stock
(8) February 20
(8) Severe international competition
(C) March 1
(C) Merger with another company
(D) April 10
(D) Declining sales for a former top
product
170. Which of the following markets will see
TV advertisements?
172. Which cereal was developed more than
(A) San Diego
a year ago?
(8) Washington D.C.
(A) Grape Nuts in Bunches
(C) Carrie
(B) Nuts and Berry Clusters
(D) Los Angeles
(C) Ricesnaps
(D) Oaty Lumps

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Questions 173-175 refer to the following letter.

GEORAIL

Dear Georail Riders:

A new schedule for the Blue Line, which runs daily from Monkton to Clifton Hills, has
been planned. Currently, the Blue Line runs in both directions, from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m., at
half:.an-hour intervals. The change in schedule will take effect June 1. From that day
forward, the Blue Line will run from 3:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. every 20 minutes. This
change was a result of a decision made by the Georail Board of Directors after taking a
survey of commuters on the Blue Line over the last few months. These results added to
the many suggestions that have been collected over the past year in reaching this
decision. Georail hopes that chis change will make riding with us more convenient and
comfortable than ever before. If you have any problems or questions, please call our
customer service hotline at 555-272-1267.

Neil Strauss
Public Relations Officer
Georail Co.

173. What is being announced? 175. What prompted the board of directors to
· (A) Construction of a new station
make this decision?
(B) Release of a new customer
(A) Increased number of riders
satisfaction survey
(B) A new line was
(C) A new schedule
built. (C} Rider survey
(D) New stops on the Blue Line
results
(D) Staff survey
174. What is one change in the
new schedule?
(A) Trains will decrease in frequency.
(B) There will be fewer trains.
(C) Train prices will rise.
(D) Trains will run earlier in the
mornings.

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Questions 176-180 refer to the following newsletter article.

(PHO) Project Hollywood Designs Inc.

We are writing to sadly announce the retirement of Derrick Smith, a

senior researcher with Project Hollywood Designs. After a distinguished
career Derrick will retire on August 31. After retiring, Derrick hopes to
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travel and spend quality time with his family. However, he also plans to
have a home office and will be available to consult with. l'I
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The research division will celebrate Derrick's exceptional career in II
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industrial design by highlighting his accomplishments at a September 1:1

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10 party at the West End Hilton Hotel from S to 7 p.m. At the
reception there will be speeches by vice president Dave Ward and
executive manager Joel Turner.

Derrick made significant contributions to the production of industrial

products at Project Hollywood. He was best known for his leadership
skills while designing easy-to-use computer keyboards that went on to !I
sell millions of units. Derrick has also written over 20 articles for I

Industrial Design Monthly. He will continue his writing career and

expects to.release a new book next year. During allofthis time,
Derrick was also a fellow forthe Design Center at Yale University,
president of the Industrial Drafting and Design Society, and a lifetime
member of the International School of Design.

Recently, Derrick has been focusing his research on the design of

different electronic devices, but more specifically on computer
I· components.

Please RSVP for the event before September 3 if you would like to
attend.

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176. Why was the article printed? 179. How did Derrick serve the Industrial
(A) To pronounce a retirement . Drafting and Design Society?
(B) To announce a new publication (A) As a lifetime member
(C) To talk about a future career in (B) As a fellow
industrial design (C) As a counselor
(D) To reward a senior researcher (D) As president

177. Which of the following will Derrick not do 180. What are people who would like to
in his retirement? attend supposed to do?
(A) Publish a book (A) Fill out a survey online
(B) Travel the world (B) Call the head office
(C) Become a store owner (C) Provide personal details
(D) Provide consulting services (D) RSVP

178. What was Derrick known for most?

{A) He made Project Hollywood Designs
the most profitable company in its
field.
(B) He had the highest amount of sales
of any salesman.
(C) He designed popular computer
products.
(D) He established a partnership with a
local university.

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Questions 181-185 refer to the following advertisement and e-mail.

Primary Geriatric Rehabilitation Center Career Fair Monday, September 3, 10:00 A.M.- 6:00 P.M.

Due to the recent increase in patient enrollment, the Primary Geriatric Rehabilitation Center(PGRC), a long-term care facility, is looking

At PGRC we offer competitive salaries and a complete benefits package, including paid holidays, full dental and medical coverage. Potenti

To: Dave Johnson

From: Maya Sanchez Subject: PGRC Career Fair
Date: September 10 Dear Mr. Johnson,
Your application for an emergency medical staff position has been received, but you have left out a few things. I received your employme

Can you please fill in this information as soon as possible and send it to me? To this e-mail I have attached an itinerary for the career fair
I look forward to meeting you. Maya Sanchez
Career Fair Chairman
Primary Geriatric Rehabilitation Center

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181. What is PGRC's aim with the 184. What is missing in Mr.
advertisement? Johnson's application?
(A) To announce the opening of a new (A) Desired pay
center (8) A contact number
(8) To announce a new website (C) His cover letter
(C) To find new potential staff (D) His resume
(D) To increase their technological
capacity 185. Why did Maya send the map?
(A) To help Mr. Johnson locate the
182. What was not said about PGRC? building
(A) It is moving from Seattle. (8) To recommend a good place to stay
(8) It has many different centers. for Mr. Johnson
(C) The pay it offers is good. (C) To help Mr. Johnson schedule
(D) It needs more nurses. interviews
(D) To give Mr. Johnson a guide to the
183. In the advertisement, the word subway
"consideration" in paragraph 1, line 5 is
closest in meaning to
(A) idea
(8) normality
(C) socialization
(D) attention

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 Questions 186-190 refer to the following news article and review.

ORGANIC FOOD SHOW

Today in San Antonio, new and improved products were on display a t the
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Whole Foods food show. On display were a range of innovative health and
organic products. The introduction of these products marks a recent trend in
the wholesale food market: "Organic foods are in high demand, so despite
the high price they are still selling quite well," said Wayne Brady, one of the
organizers of the show.

Many of the companies that set up kiosks, such as The Olive Branch and
Gardania, were happy to have the chance to launch their new products.
Creed Organic, a company that specializes in organic teas, demonstrated
their new vitamin B-infused green tea beverage called Green Wave, which
won the prize for show's most novel product. This award was won last year
by Let-Us for its new line of seasonings.

The show was held at the Holly Convention Center, located in the west end of
the city, and drew close to 20,000 people.

amous for selling tea, which comes in a wide range of flavors, but more specifically for their Bad Moon Rising black tea. They have made their mark on the mark

y· and black berry, and is infused with vitamins A and B. They have managed to make a perfect mix of flavors, creating a very refreshing and satisfying taste. Th

igned to compete with the recent trend of energy drinks that has swept the country. This is a new direction for the company, but after trying the drink I think it wa

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186. What was Wayne Brady implying about 189. Which of the following is NOT true about
the recent trends in organic food Creed Organic?.
products? (A) One of its products won an award.
(A) They have been the show's sole (B) Its product line includes vitamin-
focus. enhanced tea.
(B) It is difficult to develop new ones. (C) It held an organic food show in San
(C) Their prices have been decreasing. Antonio.
(D) Consumption of them has been high. (D) It has recently released a new
energy drink.
187. Which company has participated in the
show before? 190. What did Creed Organic do to become
(A) The Olive Branch successful?
(B) Gardania (A) It reduced the price of its most
(C) Let-Us popular products.
(D) Creed Organic (B) It used a creative approach.
(C} It moved its offices to San Antonio.
188. Where was the food show held this (D) It invested a lot of money in
year? production.
(A) Holly Convention Center
(B) Armo Hall
(C) Zamsky Hotel
(D) Venecia Place

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 Questions 191-195 refer to the following notice and review.

The Indian Star

Shooting of Bear Lake on
hold Premier delayed

The highly anticipated premier of Bear Lake, a film directed by Raj Patal, has
been delayed from early November to late spring. This delay is a result of bad
weather and location selection. As well, many of the animal scenes have been
taking longer to shoot than expected. These factors, combined with a sagging
economy, caused the delay. Representativesfor the film, however, have
emphatically stated that filming will resume soon.

vel of the same name. The novel is an epic love story, based in the foothills of northern India, with many twists and turns.

t can be difficult to select the proper scenes to shoot and ultimately include in the film. But after watching this film I believe Raj Patal has done it again! I feel this was ach

reer because of the amount of funding and publicity that it has received. He used this money wisely, producing breathtaking cinematography and moving love scenes. Th

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191. According to the writer, what is difficult 194. Why was the release of the film
about turning a book into a movie? delayed?
(A) The director and author have (A) Raj Pata! became ill during filming.
different visions. (B) The script had to be rewritten.
(B) Details from the book must be left (C) There was bad weather to contend
out of the film. with.
(C) Readers have already visualized the (D) New financing had to be arranged.
characters.
(D) There is more dialogue in films than 195. How is Bear Lake different from
in books. Raj Patal's previous movies?
(A) It used a lot of special effects.
192. What did the writer enjoy about the (B) It did not have famous actors.
movie? (C) It was inexpensive to shoot.
(A) The cinematography (D) It received significantly more funding.
(B) The comic dialogue
(C) The acting of Samir Ranjeet
(D) The scenes and the weather

193. What is NOT true about Raj Pata!?

(A) People were anxiously waiting to see
his new movie.
(B) One of his movies will be shown later
than originally scheduled.
(C) He depicts the lives of ordinary
people in his movies.
(D) He has published many novels.

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 Questions 196-200 refer to the following e-mails.

To: Jason Bates From: Sheila Copps Date: April 12 ·

Subject: Next Friday Meeting Mr. Bates,
Regarding our merger meeting next week I will be unable to make it on Thursday at 3
p.m. I am sorry, but something very urgent has come up. I know that you wanted to discuss the contract between Benjamin Morrison an
I have been asked to meet with the president of the Camdon Institute, so a group of my coworkers and I will be out of the office on Thu
Thanks in advance, Sheila Copps
Broker and Consultant Leighman Financial

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appreciate it. I can't make it Monday morning because I have already scheduled a doctor's appointment at 10 a.m. and then we have a sales meeting when I get back. Is
g that you will have some questions about it. If you need to reach me, you can call me on my cell at 555-1234. I hope everything goes well with Camdon and that you h

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Thanks, Jason Bates
Senior Business Analyst Becksam Inc.

...

196. What is the reason for Ms. Copps' 199. What did Mr. Bates attach to his e-mail?
e-mail? (A) The Benjamin Morrison merger
(A) To schedule a conference call contract
(8) To send a word file (B) A report on Becksam Inc.
(C) To plan and discuss a new project
(C) Company details on the Camdon
(D) To change the meeting date and
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time (D) A memo about the president of
Becksam Inc.
197. According to her e-mail, what will
Ms. Copps be doing on Thursday 200. What does Mr. Bates ask Ms. Copps to
afternoon? do?
(A) Planning a trip
(A) Visit the Camdon Institute with him
(B) Writing a report on the Camdon
(B) Pass on important information
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(C) Call him back
(C) Meeting with Mr. Bates
(0) Meet him on Tuesday or Wednesday
(D) Attending a meeting at the Camdon
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198. On what day is Mr. Bates'

doctor's. appointment?
(A) Monday
(B) Wednesday
(C) Thursday
(D) Friday

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