ALCPT 71-79 Forms

AMERICAN LANGUAGE COURSE PLACEMENT TEST
FORM 71
PART I - LISTENING
Directions for items 1-56. You will hear statements or

questions. Select the best answer and mark your answer sheet,
a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
1. a) 10 7. a) Kim should eat more

b) 100 beef.
c) 1,000 b) Kim should eat more
d) 10,000 cherries.
c) Kim should eat more
2. a) The humidity will be spinach.
high. d) Kim should eat more
b) The wind will die pastry.
down.
c) The weather will 8. a) He drives poorly.
become hot. b) He never drives.
d) The weather will c) He drives very well.
become cold. d) He is learning to
drive.
3. a) a full year
b) half a year 9. a) He is in good health.
c) a quarter of a year b) He is just the right
d) fifteen weeks size.
c) He is in good company.
4. a) suddenly d) He is just the right
b) carefully age.
c) recently
d) usually 10. a) He will go to the
library.
5. a) You can speak in this b) He will go to the
room. cafeteria.
b) You may smoke in this c) He will go to the post
room. office.
c) You can have your d) He will go to the
meals in this room. service station ..
d) You can drink In this
room. 11. a) Have fun all week.
b) Have a good time on
6. a) It is easy to read. Friday.
b) The price is too high. c) Enjoy Saturday and
c) The tag is of good Sunday.
material. d) Have fun Monday
d) The price is right. through Friday.
12. a) keep a constant speed

b) slow down occasionally
c) speed up sometimes
d) get there as soon as
possible
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13. a) two languages 2l. a) so they would be worth

b) two desks more
c) two facts b) so they would be
d) two rooms secure
c) so they would shine
14. a) He likes to meet d) so they would expand
people.
b) He's interested in 22. a) He arrived.
many things. b) He left.
c) He's funny to listen c) He returned.
to. d) He landed.
d) He believes in
following rules. 23. a) a little wet
b) not wet
15. a) flowers c) partly wet
b) gasoline d) completely wet
c) metal
d) money 24. a) The pen is in my
pocket.
16. a) He is going to town. b) I am writing with the
b) He's the new pen.
Instructor. c) I am going to write
c) He gave me one. with this pen.
d) He's at the library. d) I wrote with this pen.
17. a) within a week 25. a) He wants to move the

b) never plan.
c) almost at once b) He doesn't agree with
d) within a day or so the plan.
c) He accepts the plan.
18. a) a picture d) He wants to change it.
b) the sky
c) himself 26. a) This is the original
d) trouble book.
b) This book is
19. a) many pencils of one completely new.
color c) This new book is the
b) many different colors same as the old-book.
of pencils d) This book has been in
c) all of the blue my family several
pencils years.
d) all of the cheapest
pencils 27. a) Take a message for me.
b) Write a letter for me.
20. a) the wall c) Telephone me tomorrow.
b) the door d) Take him back now.
c) the ceiling
d) the floor
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28. a) She didn't finish the 36. a) the bats and the balls
course. b) the tickets for the
b) She wasn't successful games
in the class. c) the baseball team
c) She made the highest d) the sports instructor
scores.
d) She was the tallest 37. a) that the temperatures
girl in class. were too high
b) that the temperatures
29. a) supper weren't high enough
b) lunch c) that the temperatures
c) breakfast were the same
d) brunch d) that the temperatures
weren't the same
30. a) Janice will take your
place. 38. a) her clothes
b) Mrs. Dennis will send b) her beliefs
for you. c) her actions
c) Dave will work next to d) her friends
you.
d) Mrs. James will go 39. a) The student learned
with you. about the trip.
b) The student forgot
31. a) He fastened it to the about the trip.
engine. c) The student was
b) He put it inside the worried about the
engine. trip.
c) He fired it. d) The student didn't
d) He cleaned it. think about the trip.
32. a) fine 40. a) She began the
b) very poorly conversation.
c) long stories b) She continued the
d) about people conversation.
c) She interrupted the
33. a) imagined conversation.
b) untrue d) She finished her
c) actual conversation.
d) minor
41. a) I speak better English
34. a) the story than John.
b) the language b) John speaks better
c) the rule English than I.
d) the plan c) John and I speak
English equally well.
35. a) about noon d) I cannot speak English
b) in the afternoon at all.
c) a few minutes after
eight o'clock
d) 7:47 a.m.
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42. a} It doesn't matter when 48. a) He ripped them.

we arrive. b) He dirtied them.
b) It isn't possible to c) He soiled them.
arrive early. d) He wrinkled them.
c) It's very easy to
arrive early. 49. a) The place is
d) It matters when we beautiful.
arrive. b) The ground is even.
c) The shade is good.
43. a) There is a sign on the d) The area is not
door. crowded.
b) There is a window in
the door. 50. a) We destroyed the
c) There is a line on the planes.
door. b) We damaged the planes.
d) There is a nail in the c) We took the planes.
door. d) We spotted the planes.
44. a} No one may break the 51. a) He had to find out

rule. about the customs.
b) No one has heard the b) He had to organize the
rule. customs.
c) No one will enforce c) He had to adjust to
the rule. the customs.
d) No one can follow the d) He had to disregard
rule. the customs.
45. a) He sleeps until 7 a.m. 52. a) He gazed at her.

b) He always sleeps at 7 b) He glared at her.
a.m. c) He gaped at her.
c) He eats breakfast at 7 d) He glanced at her.
a.m.
d) He isn't awake at 7 53. It is
a.m.
a) spoiled
46. a) Yes, there is trouble. b) rare
b) Yes, it is helpful. c) fresh
c) Yes, it is boring. d) bloody
d) Yes, there is a good
way. 54. a) to haul freight
b) to drain the field
47. a) because the wind c) to pump water
shifted d) to spray paint
b) because the weather is
mild 55. a) She was very scared.
c) because the wind died b) She was very angry.
down c) No one tried to help
d) because a storm is her.
coming d) NO one could ease her
sadness.
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56. She is
a) fair
b) prejudiced
c) hateful
d) kind
Directions for items 57-66. You will hear conversations or

persons giving information. Select the best answer and mark
your answer sheet, a, b, c, or d.
57. a) He is a businessman. 63. a) He knows Sally can

b) He is a teacher. come.
c) He is a military man. b) He thinks Sally can
d) He is a farmer. come.
c) He hopes Sally can
58. a) the model come.
b) the station d) He doubts Sally can
c) the volume come.
d) the amount
64. a) waiting for an article
59. a) She knows nothing at b) planning to write an
all. article
b) She knows the most c) searching for an
important things. article
c) She knows a great d) reading an article
deal.
d) She knows more than 65. a) the hand lever
anyone else. b) the brake drums
c) the hydraulic system
60. a) His boss gave them a d) the foot lever
raise in pay.
b) His boss gave them a 66. a) It's rough.
new task to perform. b) It's hard to follow.
c) His boss gave them c) It's wide.
some new equipment. d) It's very smooth.
d) His boss gave them new •
desks.
6l. a) a part
b) a tool
c) a box
d) a pulley
62. a) It was the wrong color.

b) It was made the wrong
way.
c) It was made of the wrong
material.
d) It was the wrong size.
THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING PART OF THE TEST.
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PART II - READING
Direttionsfor items;67~100. Select the best answer and mark

your answer sheet,a:, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST
BOOKLET.
67. She hopes she better work next year.
a) will do
b) did
c) has done
d) must
68. Just as the teacher called his name, he walked the

room.
a) into
b) with
c) up
d) on
69. I brush
a) with a toothbrush after every meal my teeth

b) after every meal with a toothbrush my teeth
c) with a toothbrush my teeth after every meal
d) my teeth with a toothbrush after every meal
70. One of the prisoners escaped.
a) was wounded
b) got away
c) was released
d) wouldn't work
71. The driver kept watching the instrument.
a) speedometer
b) road
c} windshield
d) map
72. John has fast reactions. He has
a) quick responses
b) two movements
c) a new disease
d) many friends
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73. It is popular~y believed that the study of Latin and Greek

is a prerequisite for the study of medicine. This is not
true. However, the composition of medical vocabulary makes
it evident why this belief persists. Approximately 75% of
our medical terminology is derived from Latin or Greek.
According to this paragraph,
a) a doctor should be able to converse in Latin and in Greek

b) many medical terms come from Latin or Greek words
c) a medical student should not study Latin or Greek until
after he becomes a doctor
d) medical terms in this country are primarily of English
origin
74. In the future, to improve your writing?
a) will you trying

b) have you trying
c) will you try
d) are you trying
75. She mailed the letter the post office.
a) on
b) of
c) over
d) at
76. The wind began
a) blow
b) blows
c) blown
d) to blow
77. Frank needed some stamps, he went to the post office.

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a) for
b) so
c) as
d) if
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78. In English, a word may have several different meanings; for

example, the word "precipitation." Any form of water or ice
which falls on the earth is precipitation. Rain is a common
example of one form. Snow, sleet, and hail are examples of
the frozen forms of precipitation.
a) rain and snow are the same form of precipitation

b) precipitation may fall in different forms
c) rain falls in many different places
d) precipitation has only one form
79. The doctor the medicine for the patient.
a) prescribed
b) took
c) wrote
d) established
80. The students are polite.
a) strange
b) courteous
c) patient
d) eager
81. Dave took all the measurements with precision.
a) experience
b) practice
c) exactness
d) ease
82. These two metal pieces repel each other.
a) They attract each other.

b) They move away from each other.
c) They move as one piece.
d) One looks like the other.
83. This pill is coated with sugar.
a) counted
b) made
c) covered
d) taken
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84. over the crest of the h i I L, he saw the ooean.
a) Look
b) Looking
c) Looks
d) Looked
85. to the radio is very good practice in language

comprehension.
a) Listened
b) Listen
c) Listening
d) Listens
86. Joe was his watch.
a) winding
b) wound
c) wind
d) winds
87. Many people Americans speak English.
a) between
b) besides
c) beyond
d) through
88. There was an accumulation of dishes on the table. What was

on the table?
a) a few different dishes

b) a couple of dishes
c) several valuable dishes
d) a pile of dishes
89. A person who has an ailment should •
a) go back to work
b) see a doctor
c) see a lawyer
d) be very happy
90. If your clothes become soaked with water, they will
a) stay dry
b) become lighter
c) become partly wet
d) become completely wet
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91. When you,go t.o ~lle gyrrmasium to work out, you need to take
··your own combination lock with you along with your gym
clothes and towel. The facilities are excellent and
well-designed. However, the gym is a high-theft area and
your things must be secured even when you are taking a
shower.
According to the paragraph, you should __
a) maintain your physical fitness

b) lock up your things at the gymnasium
c) report thieves caught in the gym
d) utilize the gym's excellent facilities
92. Did they mind the delay?
a) want
b) prefer
c) cause
d) object to
93. Watch out for speeding cars on the expressway.
a) Look at
b) Be careful of
c) Glance at
d) Take care of
94. Mary should more film for her camera when she was
shopping.
a) had gotten
b) get
c) be getting
d) have gotten
95. Henry has acquired three classic cars. He is going to keep
and give the other to his sisters.
a) both, ones
b) one, ones
c) another, one
d) ones, one
96. the major spoke to a student, he was unaware that a
test was being snatched.
a) Whenever
b) As
c) Whereas
d) If
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97. Mr. Wilson is a very dependableyouqg man. When he tells

you that he .will do somethingf6fyou! :Y()~ can always
him to db it.
a) cross up
b) count on
c) depend in
d) count to
98. Ms. Warren, the newly hired teacher, was asked to speak
extemp concerning her teaching experiences while in
China.~~~
a) -oraneity
b) -orary
c) -orize
d) -oraneously
99. Joe couldn't see the car beside him because his vision
was poor.
a) latent
b) rearview
c) occluded
d) peripheral
100. Family-owned farms are few and far between these days.
a) uncommon
b) concentrated
c) usual
d) occupied
THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST.

FORM 72
PART I - LISTENING

1. a) black 7. a) He cleaned it.

b) 3,000 pounds b) He worked on it.
c) 15 feet c) He polished it.
d) $3,000 d) He rode on it.
2. a) large bodies of water 8. a) We watched the games.

b) different types of b) We played the games.
rocks c) We got tired of them.
c) unusual kinds of d) We took pictures of
animals them.
d) small particles of
matter 9. She wants
3. a) a nut a) food
b) a vegetable b) rest
c) a large berry c) water
d) a piece of fruit d) help
4. a) Wait for the 10. He can't take the

instructions.
b) Carry out the a) mail
instructions. b) test
c) Don't listen to the c) book
instructions. d) call
d) Ignore the
instructions. 11. It's
5. a) They are very hard to a) September

read. b) ten o'clock
b) They are very dull. c) Monday •
c) People don't like to d) 1996
read them.
d) People enjoy reading 12. a) I'm going at 7 p.m.
them. b) I'm going in my car.
c) I'm going to the
6. a) The spoon is made of movies.
silver. d) I'm going on the bus.
b) The spoon is made of
paper. 13 . a) happy
c) The spoon is made of b) friendly
wood. c) attractive
d) The spoon is made of d) rich
glass.
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14. a) across the street 21. a) by tasting it

b) on the same side b) by stirring it
c) on the next street c) by cooling it
d) on the corner d) by smelling it
15. a) The work will be 22. a) It digests food.

finished on Friday. b) It pumps blood.
b) The mechanic must c) It cools the body.
finish the work on d) It protects the spine.
Friday.
c) The mechanic usually 23. a) repair automobiles
finishes the work on b) grow vegetables
Friday. c) make movies
d) The mechanic thinks he d) sell tractors
will finish the work
on Friday. 24. a) the things
b) the time
16. a) Yes, but you'll have c) the weather
to fill the tank. d) the news
b) No, I must use it to
go down the river 25. a) She went by bus.
tomorrow. b) She went by train.
c) Yes, it is too small c) She went by
for me now. helicopter.
d) Yes, I have only a few d) She went by
more pages to read. automobile.
17. a) in front of me 26. a) They will sit.

b) by my side b) They will fight.
c) behind me c) They will talk.
d) by my house d) They will slip.
18. a) No, I didn't have any 27. a) The tank is full.

wood. b) The tank needs to be
b) Yes, I opened it moved.
yesterday. c) The tank smells bad.
c) Yes, I didn't have d) The tank has a pole in
enough money to buy it.
one.
d) No, I didn't have any 28. a) He disrupted class.
ideas that would help. b) He always goes to
school.
19. a) pull the knobs c) He left school.
b) insert the coins d) He never listens in
c) read the directions class.
d) make the selections
29. a) put them in order
20. a) a salad b) clean them carefully
b) a bar of soap c) take them off the
c) a candle table
d) a comb d) throw them out
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30. a) two 38. a) We read it thoroughly.

b) three b) We studied it
c) a large piece carefully.
d) a small piece c) We omitted it
entirely.
3l. a) Please find the d) We had sufficient
location. time.
b) Please ask the
location. 39. a) The electrical system
c) Please try the needs to be checked.
location. b) The electrical system
d) Please point out the wasn't checked.
location. c) It worked normally
after it was repaired.
32. a) for breakfast d) I t was operating
b) at 7 a.m. normally when it was
c) at the cafeteria checked.
d) bacon and eggs
40. a) She ordered dinner for
33. a) at breakfast us.
b) before lunch b) She took us out to
c) before supper dinner.
d) after supper c) She brought our dinner
to the table.
34. a) none d) She bought the food
b) one for our dinner.
c) a dozen
d) many 4l. a) He feeds many people.
b) He meets many people.
35. a) sign his name for the c) He instructs many
letter people.
b) find the letter to d) He hires many people.
mail
c) mail the letter at the 42. a) The price was very
post office high.
d) check through his desk b) The price was a little
for a receipt high.
c) The price was about
36. a) They burned it. normal.
b) They trimmed it. d) The price was less
c) They planted it. than normal.
d) They moved it.
43. a) You must find your new
37. a) The wind is high. lessons.
b) The air is damp. b) You must study some
c) The clouds are high. more.
d) The atmosphere is dry. c) You may stop studying.
d) The class is over.
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44. a) There was a 51. a) You may drop it.

kidnapping. b) You may fire it.
b) Someone was killed. c) You may open it up.
c) There was a robbery. d) You may shove it
d) Someone was mugged. around.
45. There were people. 52. a) They were processing.

b) They were farming.
a) few c) They were mining.
b) several d) They were lumbering.
c) many
d) no 53. a) He keeps the wrong
book.
46. a) The print was no good. b) He always brings the
b) The paste was no good. wrong book.
c) The cloth was no good. c) He wants to bring the
d) The color was no good. wrong book.
d) He must bring the
47. a) He will need it to get wrong book.
to work.
b) He will know how to 54. Bert is
drive then.
c) He will earn enough a) reserved
money. b) attractive
d) He will have many new c) inspired
friends. d) pleased
48. a) the atmospheric 55. His clothes are

pressure
b) the water temperature a) too small
c) the thickness of metal b) worn out
d) the speed of sound c) too long
d) out of style
49. a) the front
b) the back 56. He eats for
c) the right side breakfast.
d) the left side •
a) cereal
50. a) It is heavier. b) bacon and eggs
b) It is clearer. c) oatmeal
c) It is darker. d) sweet rolls
d) It is lighter.

57. a) by sea
b) overland
c) by plane
d) afoot
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58. a) Golf is the most 63. a) Someone tried to rob

difficult sport for the woman.
him. b) Someone wanted to
b) Golf is the sport he borrow her money.
likes the most. c) Someone insulted the
I
c) Golf is the sport he woman.
is least interested d) Someone pursued the
in. woman.
d) Golf is the sport he
practices the most. 64. a) medical care before
the doctor arrived
59. a) why John is running a b) help with his lessons
machine instead of before the teacher
reading arrived
b) why John is talking to c) bodybuilding
the teacher exercises and good
c) if John is strong food
enough to run the d) some advice about his
machine location
d) if John knows how to
run the machine 65. The rain will be
60. The door will be marked a) constant

" 11 b) on and off
c) heavy
a) EXIT d) threatening
b) NORTH
c) REAR 66. They had to
d) FRONT
a) go out of business
61. a) a car b) move the factory
b) a dog c) increase operations
c) a man d) suspend operations
d) the door
62. a) She answered two

questions.
b) She gave the right
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answer to two
questions.
c) She gave the wrong
answer to two
questions.
d) She left out two
questions.
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PART II - READING
Directions for items 67-100. Select the best answer and mark
your answer sheet, a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST
BOOKLET.
67. I from Bill yesterday.
a) hear
b) heard
c) hears
d) hearing
68. Select the correct sentence.
a) To town James went this morning.

b) This morning James to town went.
c) James this morning to town went.
d) James went to town this morning.
69. I guess I'll just have to do it
a) himself
b) myself
c) herself
d) yourself
70. Give me something for my headache. I need
a) a hat
b) some advice
c) some food
d) some medicine
71. Joe was putting the money in his pocket.
a) removing
b) inserting
c) mixing
d) counting
72. The vegetables were fresh. They were
a) direct from the garden

b) frozen
c) direct from storage
d) dehydrated
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73. There is nitrogen in
a) copper
b) gold
c) air
d) oxygen
74. John can play tennis.
a) John lS able to play.

b) John likes to play.
c) John is probably playing.
d) John ought to play.
75. If it is a nice day, we go shopping.
a) are
b) do
c) did
d) may
76. Sgt. Anderson should not have been
a) is reprimanding
b) reprimand
c) reprimanded
d) to reprimand
77. Sgt. Brown enjoys writing letters. He likes them.
a) writes
b) to write
c) written
d) wrote
78. Did you recognize me in my costume?

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a) admire
b) laugh at
c) know
d) envy
79. I turned off the light because
a) no one wanted to read

b) it was too dark to read
c) I like to read
d) I wanted to read
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80. Although it was raining yesterday, we went to the Taylors'.
a) We went to the Taylors' in the rain.

b) The Taylors were out in the rain.
c) We didn't go because of the rain.
d) We went out after the rain.
81. In our galaxy, there are approximately thirty billion stars.

It is possible that many stars, like our sun, have planets
which are capable of producing life as we know it. However,
it may be that the Earth is the only planet in our galaxy
capable of maintaining life.
According to this paragraph, the Earth is the only planet
a) around the sun

b) known to have life
c) in the galaxy
d) which has a sun
82. Emily worked out the problem.
a) discovered
b) solved
c) avoided
d) caused
83. My shoes are worn out.
a) too small
b) too heavy
c) too dark
d) too old
84. The computer system we currently use is out date .
a) by
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b) to
c) for
d) of
85. Lucinda wrote test items Leann compiled word lists.
a) where
b) which
c) while
d) that
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a) next door to the Joneses lives who
b) next door to the Joneses who lives
c) who lives to the Joneses next door
d) who lives next door to the Joneses
88. My headache is getting better.
a) the best
b) more
c) worsening
d) improving
89. I would like to own a larger car, but I am afraid that I

can not afford the upkeep.
a) original cost
b) high price of gasoline
c) cost of maintenance
d) opinions of my friends
90. This piece of wire must be insulated.
a) cooled
b) cut
c) covered
d) soldered
91. Falling snow is made up of crystals of ice formed in ~he

atmosphere at freezing temperatures. Snow crystals are
basically six-sided or hexagonal. The pattern is the same,
but the variations are endless. Some say there are never
two crystals just alike. Nature has made snow fascinating
and beautiful.
What is the best title for this paragraph?
a) Snow: Crystals of Death

b) Snow: The White Tragedy
c) Snow: The Great Adventure
d) Snow: The Great variation
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92. When did you your altimeter?
a) sit
b) seat
c) set
d) sat
93. It took James about a week to get settled In.
a) make the trip

b) buy a car
c) move into his house
d) do his taxes
94. The town in that novel is my hometown.
a) describing
b) describes
c) described
d) describe
95. The accumulation of mud on his tires was than he

thought.
a) worse
b) worst
c) as worse as
d) more worse
96. When are they ?
a) buries
b) bury
c) being buried
d) having been buried
97. The eagle has been admired by man throughout the ages. Its
likeness has been the emblem of many governments. In real
life, the eagle is actually a bird of prey that lives off
small animals.
According to this paragraph, the eagle
a) eats other animals

b) is just an emblem
c) has a very long life
d) is protected by governments
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98. The woman was seized.
a) harmed
b) captured
c) destroyed
d) aided
99. The student has gone back to his country for good.
a) for the time being

b) for health
c) permanently
d) in a hurry
100. I had to drop out of the judo class. I had to
a) stop attending the class

b) cancel the class
c) take numerous falls
d) pick myself up

FORM 73
PART I - LISTENING

questions on the tape. Select the best answer and mark your
answer sheet, a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
1. a) She'll need some 8. a) It was done by someone

sugar. else.
bJ She'll need a hammer. b) He was supposed to
cJ She'll need a ticket. leave early.
d) She'll need some c) It was completed on
nickel. schedule.
d) He did not know how to
2. a) the long ones do it.
b) the correct ones
c) the usual ones 9. a) She cut it quickly.
d) the revised ones b) She cut it in the
middle.
3. a) Have you the kind of c) She cut off a small
car you want? piece.
b) Have you driven the d) She cut it in four
car you want? pieces.
c) Have you bought the
car you want? 10. He goes by
d) Have you made up your
mind about which car a) bus
you want? b) plane
c) car
4. a) posts and wires d) train
b) milk and bread
c) chairs and tables 11. a) 25 dollars
d) nails and lumber b) size 18
c) silk
5. a) well d) the last one
b) fast
c) cheaply 12. a) its name
d) quietly b) its color
c) its size
6. a) He has a lot of money. d) its purpose
b) He is poor.
c) He has a good 13. a) the movie
reputation. b) the journey
d) He is healthy. c) the lesson
d) the boat
7. a) darkness
b) time
c) batteries
d) vitamins
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14. a) in the store on the 21. a) things that can catch

corner fire
b) the day before b) things that can get
yesterday dirty
c) to use in the game c) things that can change
today color
d) for $8.00 plus tax d) things that can get
rusty
15. a) my purse
b) my bag 22. a) chemistry
c) my coat b) history
d) my key c) geography
d) language
16. a) pleased
b) agreeable 23. a) He is leaving his
c) sad family.
d) hungry b) His family will be far
away from him.
17. a) Yes, he received a c) He is expecting to see
gift. them.
b) Yes, he was ill. d) He has already seen
c) Yes, he was angry. them.
d) Yes, he gave a party.
24. a) His watch runs fast.
18. a) 3 o'clock b) His watch needs
b) for no one winding.
c) two hours c) His watch runs
d) because i t was late accurately.
d) I bought his watch.
19. a) Clara knew how to
check the car. 25. a) She resembles her
b) Clara needed someone father.
to check the car. b) She is looking for her
c) Clara wanted to make father.
the mechanic angry. c) She looks after her
d) Clara wanted to sell father.
him the car. d) She is fond of her
father.
20. a) Yes, he gave us each a
present. 26. a) You should mail them.
b) Yes he received some
1 b) You should destroy
punishment. them.
c) Yes! he told us the c) You should save them.
reason. d) You should throw them
d) Yes/ he was afraid to away.
talk to us.
27. a) They stayed all night.
b) They never left their
home.
c) They stayed until
midnight.
d) They went home late.
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28. He wants to meet 36. a) He's moving the table.

b) Hers sitting at the
a) at this exact location table.
b) in about an hour c) He's leaving the
c) a block from here table.
d) at the movie d) He's standing on the
table.
29. a) when he is quite tired
b) when he is completely 37. a) to check the price
dry b) to examine the
c) when it is very warm material
d) when the temperature c) to see how it fit
is comfortable d) to have it delivered
30. a) so they could be free 38. a) He intends to go to

b) so they couldn't the concert.
escape b) He does not expect to
c) so they could sleep go to the concert.
d) so they couldn't grow c) He does not like
concerts.
3l. a) Yes they can be
1 d) He expects to plan a
opened. concert.
b) Yes, they both fit the
same lock. 39. a) The top was dirty.
c) Yes r they will be b) The top was shiny.
working soon. c) The top was not
d) Yes, they are hard to smooth.
turn. d) The top wasn't hard.
32. a) make up a song 40. a) Jim could be tired.

b) listen to a song b) Jim bought four tires
c) play a song by the end of the day.
d) guess the name of a c) Jim was too busy to
song buy tires.
d) Jim became tired.
33. a) upstairs
b) downstairs 4l. a) Chew your food
c) outside occasionally.
d) inside b) Chew your food in
half.
34. a) to one side c) Chew your food
b) to the outside thoroughly.
c) to the bottom d) Chop your food in
d) to the back small pieces.
35. a) Yes, it was off. 42. a) The road had a bend.

b) Yes, it was burning. b) The road had a line.
c) Yes, it was bright. c) The road was wide.
d) Yes, it was flashing. d) The road was not long.
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43. a) It was too much pain. 50. a) Examine it carefully.

b) It wasn't enough pain. b) Mail it on a routine
c) The leg was too long. basis.
d) The break was soft. c) Get it out in a hurry.
d) Check to see if it is
44. a) He needed something to all there.
eat.
b) He needed the rest. 51. a) I can find my friend.
c) He needed a date. b) I've found my friend.
d) He needed the c) I must find my friend.
information. d) I will find my friend.
45. a) The machine works 52. a) One end is lower than

perfectly. the other.
b) The machine needs more b) It isn't large enough.
pressure. c) It isn't suitable.
c) The machine needs more d) One side is longer
power. than the other.
d) The machine works
clockwise. 53. a) He freed himself from
the crowd.
46. a) He can't afford books. b) He got some news from
b) His sight is poor. the crowd.
c) He can't borrow books. c) He joined the crowd.
d) His printing is poor. d) He encircled the
crowd.
47. a) in a library
b) in a forest 54. He is
c) in a laboratory
d) in a cemetery a) dirty
b) overindulged
48. a) He entered the water c) sleepy
before anyone else. d) aggressive
b) He dived in.
c) He went in with his 55. a) to let the people
feet first. through
d) He entered the water b) to speed up traffic
without looking at it c) to block traffic
first. d) to clear the road
49. a) a statement of fact 56. They are

b) an official statement
c) a statement of a) red
authority b) sore
d) an unconfirmed c) swollen
statement d) black
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57. a) get something to eat 62. a) keep it safe

b) see a motion picture b) open it up
c) go shopping c) find out what it is
d) visit some friends d) find out how big it is
58. a) He's trying to put it 63. a) She doesn't care who

together. goes.
b) He's trying to make it b) She knows who should
stop. go.
c) He's trying to find c) She doesn't want the
it. man to go.
d) He's trying to d) She wants to go
regulate it. herself.
59. a) January 64. a) It's already open.

b) June b) It's in a dirty box.
c) October c) It's too expensive.
d) December d) It's the wrong kind.
60. a) work hard 65. a) He is speaking softly.

b) be happy b) He is screaming.
c) become stronger c) He is yelling.
d) think better d) He is speaking loudly.
61. a) Her brother is a 66. The cut is on her

strange man.
b) Her brother is good at a) back
his job. b) hand
c) Her brother has left c) foot
his job. d) arm
d) Her brother has been
made ill by his job.
PART II - READING
BOOKLET.
67. It was spring he moved to San Antonio.
a) where
b) when
c) what
d) why
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68. Talking that subject revives many memories.
a) beside
b) for
c) about
d) after
a) Always on time he is.

b) He is always on time.
c) Always is he on time.
d) He on time always is.
70. The river has its origin in Minnesota.
a) waterfalls
b) ports
c) end
d) beginning
7l. Tom bought a gallon of
a) butter
b) eggs
c) milk
d) cheese
72. John asked, "Is this seat taken?" He asked if the seat was
a) broken
b) reserved
c) moved
d) fixed
73. Karen asked the clerk, "How much is this item?" She wanted
to know
a) the price
b) the condition
c) the way out
d) the kind
74. He to listen to the tape.
a) should
b) would
c) ought
d) must
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75. Jane: Could they have done the shopping?

Phil: No,
a) they could have done it

b) they couldn't have did it
c) they couldn't have done it
d) they couldn't have doing it
76. Daniel went to the butcher personally the correct cut

of lamb.
a) to order
b) ordered
c) orders
d) was ordering
a) Weren't the trees by Mr. Brown planted last year?

b) Weren't the trees last year by Mr. Brown planted?
c) Weren't Mr. Brown planted the trees by last year?
d) Weren't the trees planted by Mr. Brown last year?
78. Don: Will you and your friend both come to the party?
Allen:
a) Yes, I will come.

b) Yes, he will come.
c) Yes, we will come together.
d) Yes, we will see him.
79. Many of our libraries, especially In smaller cities, were

made possible by Andrew Carnegie. Born in Scotland, he came
to the United States when he was thirteen. His money
started many of the libraries in small cities of the United
States.
a) libraries were not tax supported until Andrew Carnegie

started them
b) Andrew Carnegie was a native-born citizen of the United
States
c) libraries not founded by Carnegie were closed down
d) in smaller cities, many of the libraries were founded
with Carnegie's funds
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80. Mr. Brown said the weather is normal for this time of year.
The weather is
a) as usual
b) very fine
c) dry
d) stormy
81. The lecture is very boring.
a) It is very interesting.
b) It is on a subject I like.
c) It is a fine lecture.
d) It is dull.
82. The student told his roommate, "You can count on me."
a) count for me
b) count my money
c) depend on me
d) tell my age
83. He thought about buying the book.
a) intended to
b) taught
c) looked for
d) considered
84. The boys soon; otherwise, they will be late for the
movie.
a) can arrive
b) were arriving
c) should arrive
d) have arrived
85. The students bought their books. The books are
a) their
b) they
c) theirs
d) them
86. If I you, I would have charged more.
a) have been
b) am being
c) am
d) had been
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87. William is interested in a new car.
a) bought
b) to buy
c) buying
d) buy
88. The diamond is a beautiful, brilliant gem. Although it is

commonly used in engagement rings, its greatest use is in
industry. Today, the automotive industry is the main buyer
of industrial diamonds. In fact, there are 15 different
uses for this mineral in an automobile factory.
a) all diamonds are used in engagement rings

b) industrial diamonds are used in automobile factories
c) 15 minerals are used in automobile factories
d) all diamonds are used in industry
89. The entrance was narrow. It was
a) not high
b) loose
c) not wide
d) crowded
90. If you are broke, you
a) are well trained

b) should see a doctor
c) have no money
d) prefer soft drinks
91. You should go on sick call right away. You should
a) go to the right
b) go at once
c) walk straight
d) run away
92. The sound level was measured at 80
a) decibels
b) acres
c) decimals
d) degrees
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93. The deer the fence to get into the vegetable garden.
a) arranged to
b) stood up
c) leaped over
d) climbed into
94. I'd like to have this suit
a) cleaned
b) cleanly
c) cleaning
d) cleans
95. Our teacher didn't come, so we to go home.
a) told
b) tell
c) were told
d) were telling
96. According to their records, Mr. Henley __ on five times

by the end of the year.
a) will have been operated

b) is going to operate
c) can operate
d) is being operated
97. Alexander the Great made a lasting impression on mankind.

He was a great king and leader. However, he met his equal
or even his superior in Diogenes, who was a great
philosopher. Now, however, anybody who is familiar with
history knows Alexander, but few know Diogenes.
According to the paragraph,
a) Diogenes may have been superior to Alexander

b) Alexander lived earlier than Diogenes
c) Alexander was a philosopher
d) Diogenes was a king
98. Is there any condensation on that pipe?
a) Yes, the heat has dried the pipe.

b) Yes, the pipe has been well polished.
c) Yes, the smoke has made the pipe dirty.
d) Yes, the steam has changed to water.
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99. The same word on a different list.
a) contained
b) reappeared
c) typed
d) introduced
100. The silver vase is tarnished.
a) valuable
b) antique
c) shiny
d) discolored

FORM 74
PART I - LISTENING

1. a) a place to put his car 9. a) She always gets there

b) a place to live on time.
c) a place to work b) She always goes there
d) a place to keep his by bus.
supplies c) She always takes her
time.
2. a) a coat d) She always has her
b) a suitcase watch.
c) a ticket
d) a map 10. The TV is
3. a) I was there, too. a) on sale

b) Seven were there. b) expensive
c) It was on Saturday. c) broken
d) The meeting wasn't d) old-fashioned
held.
11. He will use a
4. a) oranges
b) bread a) washing machine
c) eggs b) lawn mower
d) milk c) stove
d) refrigerator
5. a) He buys the food.
b) He eats the food. 12. a) Yes, he lS.
c) He sells the food. b) No, he isn't.
d) He prepares the food. c) Yes, he is very
hungry.
6. a) They like it. d) No, but he wants a big
b) They buy it. dinner.
c) They sell it.
d) They make it. 13. a) Has this seat been
removed?
7. a) He got on a plane. b) Is this seat movable?
b) He got on a horse. c) Is this seat being
c) He got on a bus. used?
d) He got on a boat. d) Is this seat being
carried away?
8. a) He will look up a new
subject.
b) He will dream up a new
subject.
c) He will introduce a
new subject.
d) He will finish a new
subject.
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14. a) I am going to the 22. a) He mayor may not

university. come.
b) This is my third year. b) He can't come.
c) I am studying at c) He doesn't want to
night. come.
d) I am studying d) He definitely will
mathematics and come.
English.
23. a) Visibility was very
15. a) to practice writing poor.
b) to make noise b) It was a nice day.
c) to communicate c) The pilot needed
d) to travel goggles.
d) The pilot was In good
16. a) He isn't allowed to. shape.
b) He isn't able to.
c) He doesn't have a 24. a) He cleans shoes.
bicycle. b) He cleans dishes.
d) He isn't supposed to. c) He cleans clothes.
d) He cleans cars.
17. a) Yes, I see it.
b) Yes, she bought it 25. a) long before the
yesterday. meeting started
c) Yes, I hear her. b) right when the meeting
d) Yes, would you like to started
use it? c) a little after the
meeting started
18. a) the color of the pen d) long after the meeting
b) what the pen cost started
c) the owner of the pen
d) when the pen was lost 26. a) He always studies it.
b) He frequently studies
19. a) He makes the machines. it.
b) He controls the c) He seldom studies it.
machines. d) He never studies it.
c) He oils the machines.
d) He sells the machines. 27. a) William doesn't have
plenty of money.
20. a) exposure to the sand b) Tom always has lots of
b) exposure to the sea money.
c) exposure to the surf c) Tom doesn't have a
d) exposure to the sun sufficient amount of
money.
21. a) to put on the wheels d) Both have plenty of
b) to keep the car warm money.
c) to make the seat soft
d) to help start the car 28. a) It is required.
b) It is interesting.
c) Boys and girls go
together.
d) It is free for me.
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29. a) You can get a doctor 36. a) He speaks English

there. poorly.
b) Yes, if you need to b) He speaks a little
go. English.
c) It's open twenty-four c) He speaks English
hours a day. fairly well.
d) Turn right and drive d) He speaks English very
for two miles. well.
30. a) that he could come the 37. a) People laugh at her.

next day b) People talk about her.
b) that Henry was next to c) People dislike her.
him d) People do as she does.
c) that he had finished
cutting Henry's hair 38. a) They constructed the
d) that he was ready to car.
cut Henry's hair b) They put gas in the
car.
3l. a) close to Evanston c) They rode in the car.
b) close to Chicago d) They drove it to town.
c) in the center of
Chicago 39. a) He gave a newspaper to
d) in neither Evanston each student.
nor Chicago b) He gave all the
newspapers to one
32. a) fire student.
b) water c) He showed the
c) a car newspapers to the
d) a water pipe students.
d) He read the newspapers
33. a) poor to the students.
b) excellent
c) effective 40. a) The walk was clean.
d) processed b) The walk was level.
c) The walk was icy.
34. a) He cleaned it. d) The walk was paved.
b) He carried it.
c) He collected them. 4l. a) He put it away.
d) He selected one. b) He doubled it over.
c) He cleaned it up.
35. a) wear them again d) He read it again.
b) clean them
c) throw them away 42. a) Some workers were
d) sell them promoted.
b) Some workers were
hired.
c) Some workers were
injured.
d) Some workers were
retired.
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43. a) I was whirled around. 51. a) The sky will become

b) My request was dark.
rejected. b) It is raining.
c) I put the time down. c) It is cold.
d) The captain asked for d) The sky is clear.
some time off.
52. a) He checked the amount
44. a) inside it of gas.
b) beneath it b) He put his foot on the
c) beside it gas tank.
d) on top of it c) He made the car go
slower.
45. a) He is a bad patient. d) He made the car go
b) He wants time off. faster.
c) He has a pretty nurse.
d) He is seriously ill. 53. a) The store doesn't
handle black ties.
46. a) Yes, I am careless. b) The clerk is selling
b) Yes, I am conceited. the last one.
c) Yes, I am callous. c) The store has many
d) Yes, I am concerned. black ties.
d) The store is out of
47. a) cook good food them now.
b) spend lots of money
c) learn English easily 54. The didn't last.
d) ensure that his ideas
are used a) platform
b) exhilaration
48. a) bad waves c) candidacy
b) hot water d) controversy
c) hot weather
d) changing weather 55. He the package.
49. a) why we were doing the a) opened

project b) mailed
b) when the project would c) hid
take place d) wrapped
c) who would participate
in the project 56. He is a
d) how far the project
had progressed a) physician
b) technician
50. a) He has all of it now. c) psychologist
b) He has more than I d) scientist
have now.
c) He has as much as I
have now.
d) He has less than I
have now.
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57. a) i f he broke a bone 63. a) in an office

b) if he has a fever b) on a farm
c) i f he can see well c) In a library
d) if he remembers d) in a bank
anything
64. Ms. Jenkins will
58. a) colored pencils Mr. Cross.
b) paper and paint
c) a roll of film a) work under
d) a movie magazine b) replace
c) supervise
59. a) his mother d) work with
b) driving regulations
c) a physical defect 65. The man thinks Susie
d) fear of cars
60. a) She must make the a) would be too messy

decision. b) is very unreliable
b) She must go on a c) has a quick temper
vacation. d) will be leaving soon
c) She must go by
herself. 66. She thinks he should
d) She must stop
bothering him.
a) keep going
6l. a) He went to see the b) turn around
game in person. c) stop
b) He watched the game on d) yield
television.
c) He heard the game on
the radio.
d) He played in the game
for a while.
62. a) She studied a few

pages.
b) She studied them in
detail.
c) She didn't study them
at all.
d) She glanced at the
lessons.
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PART II - READING
BOOKLET.
67. He is trying some new words quickly.
a) to learn
b) learns
c) learned
d) has learned
68. The new student
a) in class at all this morning wasn't

b) this morning at all wasn't in class
c) at all wasn't this morning in class
d) wasn't in class at all this morning
a) He has to get from the repair shop this afternoon his

watch.
b) He has to get this afternoon his watch from the repair
shop.
c) He has to get his watch from the repair shop this
afternoon.
d) He to get his watch has this afternoon from the repair
shop.
70. When he came to this country, he had to change many of his

habits. He had to
a) make adjustments
b) change his clothes frequently
c) write letters home
d) interview the teachers
71. A pharmacist is a person who
a) works at the farm

b) works at the grocery store
c) prepares medicines
d) sells clothing
72. He was standing in back of the others.
a) between
b) besides
c) behind
d) beside
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73. This is a hazardous area.
a) safe
b) dangerous
c) comfortable
d) busy
74. Joe got on the wrong bus this morning. Bill did too.
a) Joe rode on two buses.

b) Bill missed the bus.
c) Joe and Bill didn't take the right bus.
d) Bill didn't ride the bus this morning.
75. Unfortunately, last night the team forfeited the game

because they begin without their coach.
a) can't
b) couldn't
c) shouldn't
d) mustn't
76. The report was ready for
a) to print
b) printing
c) printed
d) be printed
77. of the tickets were very expensive.
a) All
b) A little
c) Nothing
d) Much
78. There was a sudden flash of light.
a) strong
b) quick
c) slow
d) long
79. Was it a long journey?
a) story
b) time
c) picture
d) trip
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80. The survivors were located.
a) ones who killed

b) ones who were dead
c) ones who were alive
d) ones who were missing
81. Your determination will bring you success.
a) firmness of purpose
b) study of grammar
c) better grades
d) physical strength
82. For billions of years, the sun, which is a large star, has
been burning intensely without dissipating itself. The
reason for this unique action is the performance of
thermonuclear reaction, which gives off heat and energy
without a great loss of fuel. The light and warmth that we
enjoy each day are a result of the sun's thermonuclear
reaction.
According to this paragraph, the sun
a) gets hotter
b) emits heat and energy
c) gets cooler
d) is dissipating intensely
83. Mr. Smith had a slight accident. His accident was
a) not serious
b) very big
c) not fatal
d) not here
84. I live here than in the center of the city.
a) might
b) must
c) have to
d) would rather
85. All of the people contacted were to come to the meeting.

The people who were to come to the meeting.
a) had been contacted

b) would be contacted
c) had contacted the others
d) should have contacted the others
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86. We'll write him as soon as we when we're going.
a) will know
b) should know
c) know
d) knew
87. My friend is neither at home in the library.
a) nor
b) or
c) for
d) and
88. This seaport carries on a great deal of trade with other

countries.
a) limited
b) much
c) some
d) important
89. He didn't have an umbrella or a rain hat, so he had to

his head to the weather.
a) expose
b) conceal
c) allow
d) cover
90. Today is the first day of spring and a
a) religious holiday
b) religion holiday
c) religiously holiday
d) holiday religion
91. You exert when you pull a lever.
a) attention
b) pressure
c) influence
d) authority
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92. Occasionally a language will not have a word to describe. a

certain occurrence or new product. In such cases a word is
often borrowed from another language. This borrowing is
particularly common with scientific and technical terms.
a) a language may drop technical terms

b) new words can be added to languages by borrowing
c) all languages have words to describe certain occurrences
d) borrowing scientific terms is not common
93. Mary has decided to take up art.
a) collect
b) picture
c) teach
d) study
94. This washing machine has nice features even though

it's not most expensive model.
a) the, a
b) a, the
c) some, a
d) some, the
95. The mood of the times reflected In his poetry.
a) has
b) were
c) are
d) was
96. Natural light is made various colors.
a) for
b) into
c) up of
d) out to
97. We were able to achieve our goal.
a) define
b) reach
c) review
d) increase
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98. In an era of increasing emphasis on the role of global

military air power, it became necessary to increase the
distances airplanes could travel. The propeller-driven
airplane with its slow speed and limited range became
largely obsolete. It was replaced by planes with supersonic
speeds made possible through jet propulsion. Today, with
the introduction of in-flight refueling, even planes like
fighters and bombers have achieved much success in
increasing their range capabilities.
According to this paragraph, greater distances can be flown

by bombers through the use of
a) jet propulsion
b) in-flight refueling
c) supersonic speeds
d) increasing air power
99. Pam 1 s husband was pulling her leg.
a) hurrying her
b) ridiculing her
c) teasing her
d) encouraging her
100. Dick was very awkward.
a) intense
b) amusing
c) clumsy
d) handsome

FORM 75
PART I - LISTENING

1. a) watch games 8. a) The children are in

b) see films on sports the kitchen.
c) read about sports b) The children are in
d) take part in sports class.
c) The children are in
2. a) lazy the house.
b) efficient d) The children are in
c) musical bed.
d) friendly
9. a) They wanted a ride up
3. a) its average weight the street.
b) its average height b) They were building a
c) its average age road.
d) its average speed c) They were drawing
pictures.
4. a) public d) They wanted to go to
b) holiday the other side.
c) international
d) particular 10. a) It's mine.
b) Fine, thank you.
5. a) strong plastic c) My name is John.
b) strong cloth d) It's in March.
c) light metal
d) light wood 11. They
6. a) Tom's eyes a) rode in a truck

b) Tom's ears b) rode in a car
c) Tom's lungs c) flew
d) Tom's feet d) walked
7. a) Don't take these 12. a) white

books. b) summer
b) Don't take these c) winter
tickets. d) gently
c) Don't take these
chairs. 13. a) a message
d) Don't take these keys. b) nothing
c) a knot
d) a number
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14. a) Someone ate it all. 23. a) buying a new car

b) Someone broke it with b) passing a new car
a rock. c) examining a new car
c) Someone burned it on d) driving a new car
the stove.
d) Someone planted it in 24. a) Many forms of
the garden. entertainment and
sports are available.
15. a) He has no friends. b) Not many movies are
b) He is always sad. shown here.
c) He is poor. c) Many training
d) He is ill. facilities are
provided.
16. a) carelessly d) Many chapels have been
b) clearly built on this base.
c) quickly
d) evenly 25. a) Blackbirds usually
appear here.
17. a) a good automobile b) Blackbirds please
b) a good job people.
c) a good character c) Blackbirds are easy to
d) a good home identify.
d) Blackbirds rarely come
18. a) The apples are not here.
good.
b) The apples are good. 26. a) Al's project included
c) The apples are pretty. the other projects.
d) The apples are small. b) Al's project separated
the other projects.
19. a) chairs c) Al's project ended the
b) knives other projects.
c) windows d) Al's project started
d) bottles the other projects.
20. a) the steam engines 27. a) It is across from the

b) the electrical wiring bank.
c) the gasoline tanks b) It is a block from the
d) the hand tools bank.
c) It is opposite the
21. a) foreign languages bank.
b) political systems d) It is beside the bank.
c) important dates
d) basic substances 28. a) It finishes at nine.
b) It continues past
22. a) in a forest nine.
b) on the summit c) It's on Channel 9.
c) in a desert d) It starts at nine.
d) on an island
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29. a) No, I was not aware of 38. a) straighten up

it. b) tighten his belt
b) No, I don't care for c) remain
any. d) leave
c) Yes, I am hungry.
d) Yes, I would like to 39. a) I arrived last week at
go with you. the language school.
b) I came to the language
30. a) He has no watch. school by airplane.
b) He lS already late. c) I don't like the meals
c) He has a lot of time served in the dining
to spare. room.
d) He is busy. d) I don't know. I don't
think I have gained
31. a) two hours much.
b) one hour
c) a few hours 40. a) washed the sheets and
d) half an hour blankets
b) put the sheets and
32. a) close something blankets on the bed
b) turn something c) built our own beds
c) cut something d) piled the sheets and
d) move something blankets on the bed
33. a) a cover for him 41. a) I will not visit you.

b) less knowledge b) I hope to visit you.
c) a better position c) You are invited to
d) the room above him visit me.
d) I will visit you
34. a) Yes, she sent it. before next year.
b) Yes, she has it now.
c) Yes, she wrote it. 42. a) Someone took it.
d) Yes, she didn't b) It got lost in the
remember. mail.
c) It was closed
35. a) No, I'm not sleepy. securely.
b) No, I'm not hungry. d) No one paid any
c) No, I'm not dirty. attention to it . •
d) No, I'm not thirsty.
43. a) He can care for many
36. a) ajar drivers.
b) a counter b) He can keep from
c) a box having accidents.
d) a bag c) He can be in many
accidents.
37. a) a lifetime d) He can arrange for an
b) ten years ambulance.
c) a decameter
d) twenty-five years 44. a) He sees well.
b) He speaks well.
c) He hears well.
d) He thinks well.
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45. a) It comes and goes. 52. a) He isn't rigid.

b) She has it some of the b) He isn't friendly.
time. c) He isn't efficient.
c) It fluctuates back and d) He isn't healthy.
forth.
d) She has it all the 53. a) We were not
time. interested.
b) We made excuses.
46·. a) He set it on fire. c) We didn't glve up.
b) He carried it. d) We needed motivation.
c) He cut it into pieces.
d) He polished it. 54. a) because she is angry
b) because she lS cold
47. a) fasten things together c) because she is tired
b) write things down d) because she is warm
c) clean things up
d) cut things apart 55. His car is
48. a) fruit and vegetables a) a rental car

b) spoons, knives, and b) in good condition
forks c) brand new
c) chairs and tables d) in poor condition
d) pots and pans
56. Aunt Nelly wants to
49. a) It was balanced.
b) It was new.
c) It was unbalanced. a) start dinner
d) It was stable. b) sit down
c) wash clothes
50. a) because of her remark d) stand up
b) because of her
appearance
c) because of her memory
d) because of her
influence
51. a) He can get in it.

b) He can put water in
it.
c) He can take pictures
of it.
d) He can guide it.

57. a) the fare 58. a) working nights

b) the change b) practicing sports
c) the cost c) taking trips
d) the rate d) reading ccoxs
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59. a) He looked handsome. 64. They have to the

b) He applauded well. rules.
c) He acted well.
d) He wrote well. a) change
b) follow
60. a) They do not mind the c) break
heat. d) ignore
b) She feels better In
this heat. 65. The man
c) The weather lS ideal.
d) They will drink a) gambled
something cold. b) goofed
c) gesticulated
6l. a) which way north is d) gravitated
b) what time it is
c) what the date is 66. The man wanted to know i f
d) how much it costs the woman
62. a) where to buy the sugar a) was on time

b) how much sugar to buy b) had waited long
c) when to buy the sugar c) had fed the dog
d) what kind of sugar to d) was angry
buy
63. a) He was too tired to

continue.
b) He did not have enough
time.
c) He did not want to
read.
d) other things caught
his attention.
PART II - READING
•
BOOKLET.
67. Mount Kilimanjaro is than Mount Smith.
a) higher
b) so high
c) highest
d) more high
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68. That blue and white station wagon belongs to me. It is
a) his
b) hers
c) mine
d) theirs
69, Does she ?
a) her father look like

b) father her look like
c) father look like her
d) look like her father
70. I'm going to buy a tube of
a) toothpaste
b) milk
c) cereal
d) napkins
71. If Mary has a reservation on a plane, she is
a) having a seat saved

b) ordering dinner
c) making plans
d) talking to the pilot
72. Susan could not lift the box because it was too
a) funny
b) round
c) heavy
d) square
73. It was a decision of major importance.
a) small •
b) great
c) some
d) military
74. If you would like to borrow a pencil, you would say:

'I I borrow a pencil?1!
a) Would
b) Must
c) May
d) Should
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75. You shouldn't turn here, you?
a) can
b) shouldn't
c) mustn't
d) should
76. John danced with Mary the party.
a) to
b) at
c) in
d) with
77. The cheapest way to get to New York from here is by

bus.
a) gone
b) went
c) goes
d) to go
78. If you are following another car, you are
a) behind it
b) in front of it
c) passing it
d) leading on the left
79. The astronauts descended to earth. They came
a) around
b) apart
c) through
d) down
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80. Since the beginning of history, people have used rivers for
transportation. This is true not only of the great rivers,
such as the Nile in Egypt and the Ganges in India, but also
of the innumerable smaller rivers all around the world.
Besides transportation, rivers provide food, water for
crops, water to drink, and recreational opportunities for
people who live along their banks. Rivers are des~ined to
reach the sea, but dams have been built on many rivers to
provide water for irrigation and electrical power for homes
and industries.
The main topic of this paragraph is
a) the history of rivers

b) the uses of rivers
c) the kinds of rivers
d) the destiny of rivers
81. Bill constructed a house.
a) He planted trees around it.

b) He added something to it.
c) He built it.
d) He destroyed it.
82. Bob challenged the champion. Bob wanted to
a) calIon him
b) fight him
c) take his picture
d) write to him
83. Tom told me he got the point.
a) got hurt
b) erased the period
c) understood
d) agreed
84. If a policeman stops you for driving too fast, do not

with him.
a) arguing
b) argument
c) to argue
d) argue
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85. The students were with the lecture.
a) bore
b) boring
c) to bore
d) bored
86. The general is always to work by his wife.
a) drives
b) driving
c) driven
d) drive
87. There are now many more children of school age in the United
States there used to be.
a) than
b) for
c) that
d) yet
88. Each branch of this organization has a job to do.
a) member
b) official
c) division
d) employee
89. The land in the valley of the Tennessee River was originally
rich, but bad farming practices ruined it. This land was
recently made rich again by means of dams. These helped the
farmers by storing excess water for dry seasons and by
generating electricity. This plan was so successful that it
has been copied in other countries.
According to this paragraph, the Tennessee River Valley
a) has always been excellent farming land

b) has never had enough water for farming
c) was once rich and has been improved again
d) resembles many other places in the world
90. He told the waitress to keep the change as a
a) coin
b) tip
c) bill
d) roll
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91. John could not keep up with me. In other words, John did
work than I did.
a) more
b) better
c) less
d) worse
92. Old engine parts should be thrown away at once.
a) repaired
b) painted
c) sold
d) disposed of
93. They told Ray to wind up the job.
a) start
b) plan
c) finish
d) describe
94. If the demolition crew the building, there will be

room for a parking lot.
a) raze
b) razed
c) razes
d) is razing
95. We'll pay our bill after the waiter adds it
a) up
b) down
c) at
d) out
96. If you are overweight, you should skip dessert. "
a) to eat
b) eaten
c) eating
d) being eaten
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97. The weather is the favorite subject of conversation in many

lands. People discuss the various aspects of the weather
such as rain, heat, and cold, but there is very little they
can do about it. However, a few scientists are working on
the problem and are attempting to learn more about the
weather in hopes of finding ways to control it.
According to the paragraph, scientists believe
a) weather is not a good topic for conversation

b) that someday we may learn to control the weather
c) that weather patterns are changing
d) weather is the favorite conversation of all
98. Martha's grandfather is known for his cantankerous nature.
a) generous
b) mean
c) calm
d) ambitious
99. Miranda was tagged for that job.
a) rewarded for
b) substituted for
c) removed from
d) chosen for
100. An internal combustion engine releases poisonous
a) vents
b) catalysts
c) vibrations
d) fumes
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FORM 76
PART I - LISTENING

questions on the tape. select the best answer and mark your
answer sheet, a, b , c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
l. a) the one he liked best 8. a) We can have a picnic

b) the one he didn't like even i f it rains.
c) the one that made him b) We can have a picnic
sick i f the bus comes.
d) the one that bored him c) We can have a picnic
i f the day is nice.
2. a) because we had a test d) We can have a picnic
b) because it was a if the food comes.
holiday
c) because the weather 9. a) You can drive in only
was nice one direction.
d) because we had some b) I t has only one
homework traffic light.
c) It has only one
3. a) walk in the rain sidewalk.
b) clean himself d) You can stop in only
c) eat soon one place.
d) look at the rain
10. Delores will probably
4. a) on the front page
b) in the comics section
c) on the sports page a) play some music
d) in the classified b) take a trip
section c) paint her house
d) grow vegetables
5. a) work faster
b) keep quiet 1l. Tom is a
c) get out
d) sit down a) father
b) soldier
6. a) All roses are yellow. c) grandfather
b) All roses are pink. d) mechanic •
c) No roses are yellow.
d) Some roses are not 12. a) Yes, he did.
red. b} Last night at 9,00.
c) George instead of
7. a) She cleans the floor. Harry.
b) She answers the d) Because he wanted me
telephone. to study with him.
c) She types all the
letters.
d) She handles the money.
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13. a) in an area that isn't 22. a) Mary was in front of

safe the soldiers.
b) in an area that is b) Mary was behind the
neutral two men.
c) in an area that is c) They were to Mary1s
secure right.
d) in an area that isn't d) A soldier was on
remote either side of Mary.
14. a) I t was a blanket. 23. a) The coffee was

b) It was a photograph. escaping.
c) It was a bomb. b) The cup was expensive.
d) It was a flashlight. c) The coffee was sweet.
d) The cup was covered.
15. a) by tasting it
b) by stirring it 24. a) It1s very strong.
c) by cooling i t b) It breaks very easily.
d) by smelling it c) It's very expensive.
d) I t has a strong smell.
16. a) in a forest
b) on the summit 25. a) He repeated it.
c) in a desert b) He completed it.
d) on an island c) He started it.
d) He reported it.
17. a) on the open highway
b) on small bridges 26. a) They stayed all night.
c) on crowded streets b) They never left their
d) in small garages horne.
c) They stayed until
18. a) He has the best job. midnight.
b) He has the best d) They went horne late.
helper.
c) He has the best house. 27. a) She didn't finish the
d) He has the best course.
teacher. b) She wasn't successful
in the class.
19. a) A tool was missing. c) She made the highest
b) A worker was missing. scores.
c) A friend was missing. d) She was the tallest
d) A figure was missing. girl in class.
20. a) He put on a hat. 28. a) I will have to reduce.

b) He put on boots. bl I will have to gain
c) He put on gloves. weight.
d) He put on a sweater. c) I must keep a record
of my height.
2l. al You should mail them. d) I am so full I don't
b) You should destroy want any more food.
them.
c) You should save them.
d) You should throw them
away.
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29. a) that he was driving 36. a) wear them again

too slowly b) clean them
b) that he was driving c) throw them away
too fast d) sell them
c) that he was thinking
too quickly 37. a) The engine was
d) that he was getting a working.
little sick b) The engine wouldn't
start.
30. a) a light that burns c) The engine failed.
steady d) The emergency landing
b) a very bright light wasn't necessary.
c) a dim light
d) a light that turns on 38. a) The work was lacking
and off in quality.
b) The work was done very
31. a) He agreed with Tom. well.
b) He ignored Tom. c) There was enough work
c) He forgot about Tom. for everyone to do.
d) He disagreed with Tom. d) It was clear that the
work had been
32. a) We can plan to be finished.
there by nine.
b) We can cancel the 39. a) He will thank her for
appointment. doing it.
c) Your friend can be b) He will take her to
there by nine. it.
d) You can get a range at c) He will stop her from
her house. doing it.
d) He will teach her to
33. a) She selected the early do it.
flight.
b) She missed the early 40. a) He sees well.
flight. b) He speaks well.
c) She refused the early c) He hears well.
flight. d) He thinks well.
d) She canceled the early
flight. 41. a) He cannot see.
b) He cannot hear.
34. a) to learn its c) He cannot walk.
ingredients d) He cannot feel.
b) to quench his thirst
c) to water the plants 42. a) It is warmer.
d) to clean the lab b) It changes a lot more.
c) It is hard to predict.
35. a) He is intelligent. d) It is about the same.
b) He has no money.
c) He has a good 43. a) They were separated.
appetite. b) They were joined.
d) He overcomes his fear. c) They were splashed.
d) They were sprayed.
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44. a) He looks for silver. 51. a) He can get in it.

b) He works with cattle. b) He can put water in
c) He collects stamps. it.
d) He works with checks. c) He can take pictures
of it.
45. a) His sight became very d) He can guide it.
sharp.
b) He couldn't see very 52. a) Doutt contribute now.
clearly. b) Don't claim victory
c) He couldn't open his now.
eyes. e) Don't interfere now.
d) His eyes began to d) Donlt quit now.
hurt.
53. a) He put them in a
46. a) He thought about the trance.
suggestion. b) He locked them in a
b) He talked about the room.
suggestion. c) He admonished them.
c) He agreed to the d) He dismissed them.
suggestion.
d) He objected to the 54. The police the man.
suggestion.
a) arrested
47. a) He knows English very b) released
well. c) cautioned
b) He doesn't know d) watched
English at all.
c) He would like to learn 55. She is
more.
d) He has a knowledge of a) operating a store
English. b) cleaning the house
c) writing an article
48. a) He studied hard. d) cooking supper
b) He didn't have a
watch. 56. Yes, that'S why she needs
c) He didn't learn much. a
d) He progressed very
well. a) substitute
b) raise
49. a) He noticed a crack. c) pin
b) He fixed a crack. d) reply
e) He made a crack.
d) He reported a crack.
50. a) The place is

beautiful.
b) The ground is even.
c) The shade is good.
d) The area is not
crowded.
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57. a) strike a match 63. The chair

b) find a flashlight
---
c) turn on the light a) was painted
d) open the door b) burned up
c) was heavy
58. The man was in d) fell apart
---
a) Africa 64. The became violent.
b) South America
---
c) Europe a) performers
d) North America b) audience
c) stage hands
59. a) his nurse d) producers
bl his tools
c) his license 65. The car
d) his medicine
---
a) is illegally parked
60. a) her loans b) was stolen in Georgia
b) her money c) is stalled at a light
c) her property d) has its lights on
d) her bills
66. Janet has been
61. al to write him
b) to eat with him a) exhausted
c) to visit him b) excited
d) to telephone him c) depressed
d) confused
62. a) Mr. Bernard can't
begin until Monday.
b) She thinks she'll need
several days.
c) Mr. Bernard isn't free
on Sunday.
d) She'll take less time
than she thought. •
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PART II - READING
BOOKLET.
67. I guess I'll just have to do it
a) himself
b) myself
c) herself
d) yourself
a) The weather hazy is.

b) Hazy the weather is.
c) Weather is the hazy.
d) The weather is hazy.
a) The warehouse old in two minutes burned down.

b) The burned down old warehouse in two minutes.
c) The old warehouse burned down in two minutes.
d) The warehouse burned down in two minutes old.
70. Joe said, "I'm freezing."
a) It is mild.
b) He is cold.
c) It is raining.
d) He is free.
71. He asked where he could find the weather information in the

newspaper.
a) He asked if the weather would be fair.

b) He wanted to know where the newspaper was found. ~
c) He wanted to know in which section the weather report was
printed.
d) He asked if it was good weather.
72. The man is in critical condition.
a) backward
b) criminal
c) selected
d) serious
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73. I was short of money, but I bought the car. nShort of

rnoneyll means
a) not having enough money

b) a lot of money
c) quite rich
d) interested in
74. way is the post office?
a) What
b) Where
c) Which
d) ,Whose
75. Victor left for the store cigarettes.
a) will purchase
b) purchase
c) purchases
d) to purchase
76. We will 10 miles today.
a) advances
b) advanced
c) advance
d) advancing
77. It is unusual, but he likes his homework.
a) doing
b) didn't do
c) to doing
d) does study
78. Bill and Jack were talking in the snack bar. Bill had made
a very low score on his test. He asked Jack for his advice.
What did Jack reply?
•
a) If I were you, I would work more.
b) I am glad you made a good grade.
c) You will not have to study anymore.
d) I want to congratulate you.
79. The meeting was very brief.
a) long
b) boring
c) slow
d) short
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80. A container is used to something.
a) find
b) buy
c) make
d) hold
81. It will be essential that you arrive on time.
a) necessary
b) good
c) practical
d) lucky
82. The unit commander rewarded the troops.
a) chief
b) noncommissioned officer
c) soldier
d) press secretary
83. The dogs are always alert at night.
a) watchful
b) asleep
c) hungry
d) locked up
84. I have eaten more breakfast, but I didn't have time.
a) should
b) ought
c) must
d) may
85. The general that rumor if it had only been brought to

his attention.
a) squelched
b) might have squelched
c) squelches
d) had squelched
86. I f I you, I would finish the report by tonight.
a) was
b) were
c) am
d) be
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87. Bob went to bed early he could leave tomorrow morning.
a) when
b) so that
c) where
d) for that
88. The lubrication system provides oil to motor parts which

need it.
a) The oil is provided by parts of the lubrication.

b) Oil is provided by the lubrication system.
c) The parts of the lubrication need oil.
d) The lubrication system is provided with parts.
89. One of the most important goals of the government is to

protect public health. In primitive cultures, public health
was usually protected by isolating or eliminating sick
people. Public health is protected in modern society by
laws and by preventive medicine.
The main topic of this paragraph is
a) keeping sick people away from well people

b) avoiding government involvement in public health
c) using laws and medicine to prevent disease
d) using methods from primitive cultures to prevent disease
90. If you are skilled, you are considered
a) an intelligent adult
b) very good at your job
c) a wise individual
d) an important official
91. You should go on sick call right away. You should
a) go to the right
b) go at once
c) walk straight
dl run away
92. They told Ray to wind up the job.
a) start
b) plan
c) finish
d) describe
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93. is his estimated time of arrival?
a) Why
b) Who
c) Whose
d) What
94. The people the aircraft have all had special training.
a) loading
b) were loading
c) loaded
d) load
95. We lunch by the caterers before the polo game.
a) served
b) were served
c) were serving
d) had served
96. Louisiana is known its Cajun cuisine.
a) from
b) for
c) about
d) since
97. The wind was blowing toward my face. It was a
a) head wind
b) tail wind
c) warm wind
d) strong wind
98. The man needed a shopping to put his groceries in.
a) vehicle
b) truck
c) line
d) cart
99. The Bridgers live on the outskirts of town.
a) on the edge of
b) in the middle of
c) out of
d) toward
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100. Natural remedies work best.
a) cures
b) recipes
c) herbs
d) actions

FORM 77
PART I - LISTENING

questions on the tape. Select the best answer and mark your
answer sheet, a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
1. a) Houses are expensive. 8. a) He is a spy.

b) Toys are expensive. b) He flies airliners.
c) Schooling is c) He is a sailor.
expensive. d) He works in a local
d) Clothing is expensive. store.
2. a) public 9. a) It was easy for her to

b) holiday tie her shoes.
c) international b) It was difficult for
d) particular her to tie her shoes.
c) She liked to tie her
3. a) He's ignoring the shoes.
problem. d) She disliked tying her
b) He's forgetting about shoes.
the problem.
c) He's making the 10. a) He was ready to speak.
problem more b) He was ready to leave.
difficult. c) He was ready to eat.
d) He's thinking hard d) He was ready to study.
about the problem.
11. a) We watched the games.
4. a) He has a lot of money. b) We played the games.
b) He is poor. c) We got tired of them.
c) He has a good d} We took pictures of
reputation. them.
d) He is healthy.
12. a) She surprised it.
s. a) five dollars b) She awoke it.
b) meat and vegetables c) She directed it.
c) officers and men d) She frightened it.
d) one hour
13. a) a dish •
6. a) what was next to the b) a sidewalk
box c) a shirt
b) what was under the box d) a ticket
c) what was on the box
d) what was in the box 14. a) someone to run it
b) some fuel
7. a) every week c) a starting button
b) every hour d) a telephone
c) every month
d) every day IS. a) He'll fix the car.
b) He'll repair the car.
e) He'll examine the car.
d) He'll buy the car.
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16. a) to stop the car 22. a) She looks after her

b) to break it father.
c) to stop the man b) She is looking for her
d) to find it father.
c) She resembles her
17. a) He needs to brush his father.
teeth. d) She is fond of her
b) He needs to make a father.
date.
c) He needs a tooth 23. a) It was wrinkled.
filled. b) It was dirty.
d) He needs to see the c) It had writing all
nurse. over it.
d) It had nothing written
18. a) long before the on it.
meeting started
b) right when the meeting 24. a) It was wet.
started b) It was crowded.
c) a little after the c) I t was hot.
meeting started d) It was noisy.
d) long after the meeting
started 25. a) It is warm outside.
b) It is cool outside.
19. a) She completed it. c) It is calm outside.
b) She destroyed it. d) It is very cold
c) She lost it. outside.
d) She mailed it.
26. a) They ate the food at
20. a) Many forms of horne.
entertainment and b) They ate too much
sports are available. food.
b) Not many movies are c) They ate at a
shown here. restaurant.
c) Many training d) They ate the wrong
facilities are food.
provided.
d) Many chapels have been 27. a) You can build a
built on this base. department store on
it. •
21. a) I won't talk to him. b) You can build a house
b) I can talk to him now. on it.
c) I must talk to him. c) You can build a public
d) I ought to talk to school on it.
him. d) You can build a church
on it.
28. It good.
a) looks
b) tastes
c) smells
d) sounds
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29. a) most of it 37. a) He gave a newspaper to

b) all of i t each student.
c) some of it b) He gave all the
d) none of it newspapers to one
student.
30. a) low to the ground c) He showed the
b) strong newspapers to the
c) careful students.
d) alert for orders d) He read the newspapers
to the students.
31. a) ordinary ones
b) lots of them 38. a) There were many people
c) unusual ones who voted.
d) plain ones b) Most people voted
against it.
32. a) They are completely c) Many people did not
different. vote.
b) They aren't related. d) Most people voted for
c) They are very much it.
alike.
d) They aren't similar at 39. a) Bill took over his
all. work again.
b) Bill forgot his work.
33. a) It increased. c) Bill did not do his
b) It continued to blow. work.
c) It stopped blowing. d) Bill perfected his
d) It changed directions. work.
34. a) Edward has made a 40. a) He lives in a pleasant

reservation. place.
b} He doesn't want to b) He lives in a warm
make a reservation climate.
today. c) He lives under
c) He hasn't made one enjoyable conditions.
until now. d) He lives under
d) He has been making a unpleasant conditions.
reservation.
41. a) Robert has been
35. a) He intends to go to selling books, and'now
the concert. he doesn't have any
b) He does not expect to more.
go to the concert. b) Robert has been
c) He does not like collecting books, and
concerts. now he has quite a
d) He expects to plan a lot.
concert. c) Robert has been
reading a lot of books
36. a) Mary was beside me. from the library.
b) Mary went with me. d) Robert has been
c) Mary sat after me. recommending a lot of
d) Mary was below me. books for me to read.
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42. a) You've persuaded me. 48. a) The store doesn't

b) You've made me dislike handle black ties.
you. b) The clerk is selling
e) You've made me forget the last one.
things. c) The store has many
d) You've deceived me. black ties.
d) The store is out of
43. a) You must find your new them now.
lessons.
b) You must study some 49. a) He doesn't make much
more. money.
c) You may stop studying. b) He doesn't have much
d) The class is over. time.
c) He doesn't make much
44. a) The company has a few progress.
people working for it. d) He doesn't have much
b) The company has a education.
large number of
employees. SO. a) It was hard to see.
c) The company couldn't b) It was hard to hold.
employ many people. c) It was black.
d) The company employs d) It was asleep.
exactly one hundred
people. 51. a) She is harmful.
b) She is lazy.
45. It's on the of the c) She is useful.
room. d) She is pleasant.
a) upper part 52. a) None of the numbers is

bi side a letter.
c) bottom b) Each number looks like
d) window a letter.
c) The code is in
46. a) the front alphabetical order.
b) the back d) Every number stands
c) the right side for a letter.
d) the left side
53. a) There wasn't enough
47. a) Yes, it sells an land. •
amount. b) The price of land was
b) Yes, it sells cheap.
expensive candy. c) Everyone owned land.
c) Yes, it sells d) The land wasn't
delicious candy. divided evenly.
d) Yes, it sells a
variety. 54. Andy _ _ .
a} went to the game

bi got a face-lift
c) didn't go to the game
d) didn't change his mind
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55. Because he was 56. He likes to
a) helpful a) gamble
b) intelligent b) travel
c) athletic c) see movies
d) noisy d) watch games

your answer sheet, a, b , c, or d.
57. a) every half-minute 62. a) He doesn't have any

b) every thirty minutes money.
c) every sixty minutes b) He can't see well
d) every fifteen minutes enough.
c) He doesn't have enough
58. The woman didn't like the time.
d) He can't take the
woman with him.
a) green beans
b) cherry pi.e 63. a) There was a hydraulic
c) fish failure.
d) beef b) They needed a new
light bulb.
59. a) borrow money c) They needed a new
b) make money thermostat.
c} lose money d) There was an
d) pay money electrical failure.
60. a) The man cleaned his 64. She is

garage. out.
b) The man made his a) energetic
garage bigger. b) likable
c) The man repaired his c) competent
garage. d) humorous
d) The man painted his
garage. 65. Her boss is
61. The man needs a a) rigorous

b) hilarious
a) corkscrew c) saccharine
b) can opener d) implacable
c) nutcracker
d) screwdriver 66. The monkeys were
a) climbing the fence

b) swinging. from ropes
c) eating together
d) making sounds
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PART II - READING
your answer sheet, a, h, c, or a. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST
BOOKLET.
67. I English last semester.
a) take
b) am taking
c) took
d) will be taking
68. The mechanic tried very hard the brakes on the old
truck.
a) is repairing
b) repair
c) to repair
d) repaired
69. select the correct sentence.
a) See your new suit let me.

b) Let me see your new suit.
e) Let your new suit see me.
d) Let see me your new suit.
70. The wire conducts electric current.
a) eliminates
b) increases
c) carries
d) cancels
71. I want to develop my muscles, and that's why I'll
a) eat less food

b) go to bed late
c) exercise every day
d) study hard
72. Let's convert 30 degrees centigrade to Fahrenheit.
a) combine
b) connect
c) reverse
d) change
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73. The thing broke into particles.
a) a few big pieces

b) sharp pieces
c) many small pieces
d) a few long pieces
74. Had the student the important points, she would have
passed the exam.
a) grasped
b) grasping
c) grasp
d) grasps
75. The room is on your right.
a) dress
b) dressing
c) dressed
d) dresses
76. all the windows, please.
a) Closes
b) Closed
c) Closing
d) Close
77 . Stop fighting with each
a) other
b) another
c) ones
d) some
78. Boris is carrying Jack to safety.
a) Boris was being carried.

b) Jack has carried Boris.
c) Jack is being carried.
d) Jack is carrying Boris.
79. The wounded soldier was given first aid.
a) a hospital bed
b) emergency treatment
c) an amhulance trip
d) financial assistance
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80. The military camp was destroyed by the hurricane. The camp
was ruined by
a) a big bomb
b) an earthquake
c) the enemy
d) a violent storm
81. Sgt. Jones was a heavy equipment operator.
a) staff car
b) bulldozer
c) pickup
d) jeep
82. That new employee, Mr. Pistle, is certainly rude.
a) rich
b) tall
c) sweaty
d) impolite
83. That country was governed by Belgium for many years.
a) attacked
b) ruled
c) ignored
d) forgotten
84. There is no doubt that this pony is one in the herd.
a) the gentlest
b) gentlest
c) the most gentlest
d) more gentler
85. People have different lifestyles, depending .__ their

culture.
a) at
b) in
c) of
d) on
86. I f we hurry, we
----- the bus.
a) hadn't missed
b) aren't missing
c) won't miss
d) haven't missed
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87. Lt. Moss must come to my office at 0900, he wonrt be

considered.
a) or
b) until
c) and
d) nor
88. The things I bought added up to $17.50.
a) amounted to
b) afforded to
c) arrived at
d) averaged from
89. is a natural resource that is rapidly being depleted.
a) Botany
b) Petroleum
c) Zoology
d) Plastic
90. What's the headline today?
a) editorial
b) main story
c) back page
d) sports column
91. Mrs. Kraft handed out pencils.
a) mailed out
b) passed out
c) stacked
d) sharpened
92. His reasons for going were quite transparent.

•
a) surprising
b) obvious
c) ridiculous
d) unselfish
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93. My father had been a rancher for many years. Then, one day,
while he was resting under a tree, his eyes surveyed the
beautiful scenery around him. He decided to paint a picture
of the beauty he saw. He developed his skill in oil
painting and, in time, this became his livelihood.
According to this paragraph, my father's occupation is now
a) ranching
b) painting
c) traveling
d) surveying
94. All the men are allowed to work on Saturdays.
a) must
b) should
c) shall
d) may
95. Breakfast at 6 o'clock every morning.
a) served
b) serve
c) is serving
d) is served
96. a hybrid rice requires years of patient research and

development.
a) Having developed
b) Develop
c) Being developed
d) Developing
97. The Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado included from all

over the United States.
a) participants
b) participates
c) participatives
d) participatories
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98. English is primarily a Teutonic language with a great deal

of Latin influence. Other languages, too numerous to
mention, have also contributed a rich variety of words.
According to this paragraph, .
a) English is primarily a Latin language

b) a few languages have contributed to English
c) Latin is based primarily on the Teutonic language
d) English has taken words from many languages
99. It is very difficult for anyone to outwit Sue.
a) forget
b) fool
c) understand
d) anger
100. Jeff really goofed this time.
a) ate a lot
b) came early
c) made a mistake
d) made a lot of money
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1. What is the distance between your house and my house?

a. two hours
b. 50 minutes
c. 50 meters
d. 50 pounds
2. The teacher is custom is to come early.

When is a teacher come early?
a. every morning
b. rarely comes
c. every night
d. never comes
3. Birth is the beginning of life. What is the end of life?

a. marriage
b. death
c. illness
d. shock
4. What is the main duty of a diplomat?

a. visit his country
b. defend his country
c. build his country
d. represent his country
5. Mary forgot the name of one of her friends.

a. She wrote down the name.
b. She always remembered the name.
c. She repeated the name aloud several times.
d. She did not remember the name.
6. The food had no taste.

a. It was delicious.
b. It had too much spice.
c. It was not hot.
d. It had no flavor.
7. I washed the wheels of our car.

a. engine
b. mirrors
c. tires
d. trunk
8. He was a passenger on that bus.

a. He cleaned it.
b. He worked on it.
c. He polished it.
d. He rode on it.
9. John attends the university.
a. college
b. high school
c. organization
d. fleet
10. The soldiers had to go through the jungle by foot.

a. swimming
b. diving
c. walking
d. flying
11. Math you bought some beans

a. white seeds
b. black roots
c. red pins
d. green leaves
12. which of these is a neighbor?

a. Brazil
b. India
c. Canada
d. Peru
13. If you invert a glass of water. What happens?

a. Water will fly out
b. Water will freeze
c. Water will fall out
d. Water will evaporate
14. Mary Has a good career .

what does she have
a. profession
b. instrument
c. certificate
d. health
15. Joe has had a lot of correspondence from his friend.

What has he had?
a. gifts
b. friends
c. letters
d. visits
16. Lieutenant Dukes told the men to carry on.

what did he tell them to do?
a. to take rest
b. to carry rocks
c. to carry out
d. to continue
17. Anna likes to dress up. What does she like to do?
a. wear nice clothes
b. buy new clothes
c. fix old clothes
d. make unusual clothes
18. I must go now or I'll be late for class

a. may
b. should
c. have to
d. could
19. we will have freezing temperatures tonight

a. The humidity will be high.
b. The wind will die down.
c. The weather will become hot.
d. The weather will become cold.
20. John was definite in his answer

. Jack gave a definite answer to the question. His answer was .
a. happy
b. firm
c. not clear
d. long
21. Paul took a vacation.

a. a period of study
b. a period of rest
c. a period of work
d. a period of sleep
22. The box is very light
a. The box is not heavy.
b. It has a handle.
c. The box is not hard.
d. The light is on.
23. My socks have disappeared.

a. They are lost.
b. They have become old and worn.
c. They are on the table.
d. They have changed colors
24. The weather man says it will be clear today

a. cloudy
b. rainy
c. foggy
d. cloudless
e.
25. Joan has a temporary job.
a. a basic job.
b. a permanent job.
c. hard job.
d. an impermanent job
26. John looked in a mirror.
what did he see?
a. yourself
b. hisself
c. himself
d. herself
27. Bruce is in hot water.

a. get into difficult situation
b. get into bathroom
c. get into lake
d. get into river
28. Joe was looking for a way to simplify his job.

a. He wanted to abolish his job.
b. He wanted to make his job easier.
c. He wanted to complicate his job.
d. He wanted to make his job optional.
29. George got a piece of steel in his eyes.

What was in his eye?
a. a piece of wood
b. a piece of cake
c. a piece of iron
d. a piece of paper
30. lieutenant Smith has the authority to make those decisions.
what does she have
a. He has the power.
b. He has the excuse.
c. He has the time.
d. He has the money.
31. The results showed a temperature differential

what did the results show?
a. constant
b. variable
c. fixed
d. clear
32. The tail of the airplane was damaged. What part of the airplane was damaged?
a. the rear
b. the left side
c. the front
d. the top
33. what is the content of that newspaper story?
a. political
b. short
c. classic
d. long
34. If you are told to think it over carefully what should you do.
a. to leave
b. to accept
c. to consider
d. to cancel
35. Many traffic laws have been revised.

a. They were transferred.
b. They were changed.
c. They were protected.
d. They were preserved
36. only a few students passed the driver's course.

a. a few succeeded
b. a few failed
c. a few drivers
d. a few courses
37. Marilyn always looks beautiful even when she's tired.

a. She is exhausted but very pretty.
b. She is not beautiful when she is tired.
c. She is tired but not pretty.
d. She not beautiful when is exhausted.
38. The top of the table was rough.

a. The top was dirty.
b. The top was shiny.
c. The top was not smooth.
d. The top wasn’t hard.
39. Sandra wants to be a pilot. But her parents want her to be an engineer. She always
obeys her parents.
a. Sandra prefers engineering.
b. Sandra is going to be an engineer.
c. Sandra is going to be a pilot.
d. Sandra’s parents want her to be a pilot
40. Tom was in a fight and injured his leg
a. It was sold.
b. It was broken.
c. It was fixed.
d. It was lost.
41. Mr. and Mrs. Watson have been eating at home every day today Mister Watson said
let's have dinner out tonight. His wife said that's fine.
a. she refused
b. she agreed
c. she read
d. she rejected
42. That car moved in an erratic manner

a. good
b. slow
c. irregular
d. strong
43. The extremely dry condition of the grass presents a serious fire hazard
a. fireplace
b. signs
c. danger
d. explosion
44. He couldn’t make many friends.

a. He wasn’t popular.
b. He didn’t need friends.
c. His many friends liked him.
d. His friends have many friends
45. Connie loves Joseph on the other hand she still loves Mark.
a. she loves only one.
b. she loves both of them.
c. she loves no one.
d. she loves herself.
46. Sam uses a tape measure in his work. What does he use?
a flexible measuring device
a wooden measuring device
a short measuring device
an electrical measuring device
47. Captain Jefferson could account for all the men.

What was the situation.
a. a military mission
b. a military rest
c. a military dinner
d. a military uniform
48. These tools have a great deal of utility.

a. dangerous instruments.
b. heavy instruments.
c. useful instruments.
d. deal instruments.
49. Regardless of how much coffee they make, there's never much left.
a. the coffee was ran out.
b. the coffee was not tasteful.
c. they have more coffee.
d. the coffee was left.
50. When you have a homework assignment, you should never put off doing it.
a. You should remove it immediately.
b. You should not cancel it.
c. You should put it away.
d. You should do it without delay.
51. Carl was reluctant to start the project.

a. He was sure.
b. He was clever.
c. He was cool.
d. He was hesitated
52. Tom said he'll take your word for it.

a. he'll completely agree
b. he'll completely disagree
c. he'll completely refuse
d. he'll completely distrust
53. what causes a generation gap.
a. the school
b. the technology
c. the newspaper
d. the football
54. He has a leading role in the new TV drama.

a. He is a principal actor.
b. He is minor actor.
c. He is director.
d. He is writer.
55. when the baby cries Jenney rocks him.
a. moves him from side to side.
b. moves him up and down
c. moves him away.
d. Moves him up.
56. His ability to play the piano was impaired.
a. professional
b. imperfect
c. great
d. skillful
57. M. What did your son do after finishing high school.

W. He became a policeman.
a. cap
b. cup
c. cop
d. cab
58. W. What are you going to do.
M. I'm going to shave.
a. to wash his face
b. to clean his jacket
c. to cut off hair with razor.
d. to cut off the grass.
59. W. did you have a good time.
M. Yes my hotel was very nice.
What was nice.
a. time
b. car
c. hotel
d. restaurant
60. W. Have you seen Bill's new car.
M. Yes I have he said it's an eight cylinder.
What part of the car is he referring to?
a. wheels
b. doors
c. windows
d. engine
61. M: Would you pass this information on to Mr. Brooks?

W: Yes, I’ll be glad to.
What will she do?
a. give Mr. Brooks the information
b. evaluate the information for Mr. Brooks
c. type the information for Mr. Brooks
d. keep Mr. Brooks from getting the information
62. W. Where shall I meet you

M. at the intersection.
Where are they going to meet.
a. in the park
b. at the crossroads
c. in the neighborhood
d. in the gas station
63. M. I wouldn't go in there the boss is letting off steam

M. okay thanks for the warning.
a. very busy
b. very calm
c. very funny
d. very angry
64. W. I'm tired we have walked for hours are we nearly there.
M. no, we're only half way.
a. they need to walk for more hours.
b. they need to walk for one hour more.
c. they have reached their destination.
d. they need to walk for a half hour.
65. W. Bob do you know Susie very well

M. yeah why do you ask
W. I'm looking for a new roommate do you think she and I could get along.
M. I don't know Susie really has a short fuse.
a. gets calm very easily

b. gets angry very easily
c. gets up very early
d. get ready soon.
66. W. Has your wife been keeping busy since retirement

M. oh, sure she's working on a library committee right now.
a. She is reading in the library now.

b. She is visiting the library now.
c. She is a member in the library.
d. She isn't working now.
FORM 79
PART I - LISTENING
Directions for questions 1-25. You will hear questions on the test tape. Select the one correct
answer a, b, c, or d and mark your answer sheet. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
1.  the first meal of the day 9.  He stopped in the parking lot.

 the noon meal  He stopped on the top of the hill
 the evening meal  He stopped at the crossroads.
 the last meal of the day.  He stopped at the curb.
2.  I didn't go to the office. 10.  They left the classroom.
 Yes, it was my final time.  They were out of paper.
 It was long past eight.  They became excited.
 I wanted to finish my work  They looked out the window.
3.  They are alike. 11. He will use a ____________.
 They are nearby.  washing machine
 They are mine.  lawn mower
 They are too early  stove
 refrigerator
4.  men and women 12.  some help for an hour
 military only  another hour to plan his work
 women only  not to be disturbed
 boys and girls  some time off
5.  a Cleaver 13.  news articles
 a strap  stories
 a cutter  reports
 a razor  technical books
6.  a thermometer 14.  near a river
 a ruler  west of here
 a generator  three stories high
 a light bulb  of brick
7.  a dentist 15.  follow the enemy
 a policeman  near the enemy
 a doctor  attack the enemy
 a pharmacist  watch the enemy
8.  plants
 bones
 eggs
 ice
16.  radio continuing 23.  He made it.
 a continuing pain  He discovered it
 a container for cigarettes  He operated it.
 a special way to study  He repaired it.
17.  give all her attention to her studies 24.  The men arrived before they had to.
 give less time to her studies  The men arrived at the same time.
 take time off from her studies  The men arrived one at a time.
 stop talking about her studies  The men arrived a er 12 noon.
18.  not to smoke 25.  The bus was crowded.
 not to enter  Few people were on the bus.
 not to stop  The bus was very large.
 not to talk  The seats were not comfortable
19.  He got it. 26.  Parents enjoy bringing up children.
 He sent it.  Parents find it difficult to bring up children
 He lost it. well.
 He dropped it  Parents have a duty to bring up children
well.
 Parents are able to bring up children well.
20.  we will adopt your suggestion. 27.  I think I hear a helicopter.
 we will use your suggestion  I like the sound of a helicopter.
 we will think about your suggestion  The helicopter makes a lot of noise.
 we will not adopt your suggestion.  I don't hear a helicopter.
21.  We sleeps when it is dark. 28. He studies ___________ .
 He sleeps before breakfast  at a writing table
 He sleeps after lunch.  at a kitchen table
 He sleeps when it is cold.  at a library
 in a break room.
22.  IT isn't 8:30 yet.
 It is past 8:30
 This o'clock says 8 o'clock.
 The me is 8:30 sharp.
29.  get sick 36.  He dislikes flying even for a minute.
 play games  He likes the training but not the flying.
 understand  He likes it very much.
 perform  He liked only a minute of it.
30.  frozen foodstuff 37.  The road had a bend.
 the engine of a bus  The road had a line.
 a child's toy  The road was wide.
 a roadbed  The road was not long.
31.  Yes, it's raining herd now. 38.  I bought a stamp.
 No, I don't think it will snow.  I am using a stamp.
 No, it isn't hot today.  I don't have any stamps
 Yes, I'm becoming accustomed  I have lots of stamps
to it.
32.  Put the clothing there 39.  He is washing them
 Put the book there.  He lost them.
 Put the food there.  He bought them.
 Put the tool there.  He is wearing them
33.  They have forty hours of free 40.  The walk was clean
time.  The walk was level
 They have ample free time.  The walk was icy.
 They don't work forty hours a  The walk was paved
week.
 They have ho spare time.
34.  I speak better English than 41.  The ball frightened Garfield
John.  The ball rolled between Garfield's feet
 John speaks better English  The ball hit Garfield
than I.  Garfield hit the ball
 John and I speak English
equally well.
 I cannot speak English at all.
35.  Tom rode with Mr. Jones 42.  I came to Canada from the U.S.A.
 Tom bought his car at a high  I came to the U.S.A. from Canada.
price.  I Wanted to stay in Canada.
 Tom fought with Mr. Jones.  I stayed in Canada to buy a car.
 Tom asked for a lower price.
43.  He is going to sew wood 51.  Tell him pert of the truth
 He is going to lay bricks.  Tell him nothing at ell.
 He is going to pound nails.  Tell him all lies.
 He is going to pour cement.  Tell him only the truth
44.  He eats vegetables 52.. He _________ it

 He grows vegetables.  accepted
 He cooks vegetables.  thought about
 He likes vegetables  rejected
 changed
45.  It helped our plans 53. In the winter the pond _________.
 It made us change our plans  freezes over
 It increased our plans.  has no water
 It didn't bother our plans.  has no fish
 overflows
46.  happiness 54. He had to take it __________
 knowledge  over
 a coal  out
 a home  off
 back
47.  fruit and vegetables 55. He eats __________ for breakfast

 spoons, knives, and forks  cereal
 chairs and tables  bacon and eggs
 pots and pans  oatmeal
 sweet rolls
48.  things present 56. They are ____________
 the water  red
 things past  sore
 the bridge  swollen
 black
49.  He isn't rigid.
 He isn't friendly.
 He isn't efficient
 He isn't healthy.
50.  We are pleased
 We feel better.
 We are nervous
 We feel sed.
Direc ons for items 57-66. You will hear conversa on or persons give informa on.
Select the best answer and mark your answer sheet a, b, c, or d.
57.  He sells cars. 62.  now long it will take.

 He makes cars.  what tools it will take .
 He drives cars.  which parts of the car will be checked.
 He repairs cars  how much it will cost.
58.  She 's a very pretty girl. 63.  if the snake would help her.
 She 's a very busy girl.  if the snake would hurt her.
 She 's a very capable girl  if the snake was edible.
 She 's a very young girl.  if the snake was alive.
59.  why John is running the machine 64. They're building ________ the river.
instead of reading  a bridge over
 why John is talking to the teacher  a mall by
 if John is strong enough to run the  an airport near
machine  a road under
 if John knows how to run the
machine
60.  He read the book in another 65. In the woman's opinion appointment is
language. ___________.
 He read the entire book.  lucky
 He read the first half of the book.  unfair
 He read parts of the book  deserved
 expected
61.  She must make the decision 66. Arlene is _____________.

 She must go on a vacation.  quite
 She must go by herself.  sensible
 She must stop bothering him  lively
 stubborn
PART II – READING
Directions for questions 67-100. Select the correct answer a, b, c, or d and mark your answer
sheet. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET.
67. The small car was the ____________ one I could find.
 cheap
 cheapest
 cheaply
 cheaper
68. Don't ____ any mistakes when you check the plane.
 make
 makes
 making
 to make
69. Tomorrow _________ the 14th of April.
 will be
 was
 is being
 has been
70. John asked, "Is this seat taken?" he asked if the seat was _________
 broken
 reserved
 moved
 fixed
71. You must use a thicker lubricant in the summer .
 gas
 water
 paint
 oil
72. When does water become a solid?
 when it freezes
 when it boils
 when it melts
 when it evaporates
79. The doctor ___ the medicine for the pa ent
 prescribed
 took
 wrote
 established
80. A er turning on the lights, the instructor asked the students to enter the classroom
and sit down.
 The students turned on the lights.
 The instructor turned on the lights.
 The instructor sat down.
 The students asked questions.
81. In the last race, where did the horse end up?
 begin
 fall
 slip
 finish
82. Last night the temperature dropped and we had some rain.
 The thermometer fell off.
 There was a lot of wind.
 It became warmer.
 It became cooler.
83. The judge ordered the lawyers to get on with the trial.
 continue
 delay
 cancel
 change
84. There are now many more children of school age in the United States _________
there used to be.
 than
 for
 that
 yet
85. The briefings __________ to the Colonel.
 were brought
 were bring
 were bringing
 were brings
91. Would you mind if opened the ventilator?
 object
 observe
 obey
 operate
92. The fighter planes were flying in tactical information.
 battle
 show
 no special
 retreat
93. Harry was able to save the automobile dealership by using conventional methods.
 unproven
 unusual
 ordinary
 extreme
94. Dressing _____________ fashionable is costly for both men and women.
 had been
 have been
 to be
 should be
95. Mr. Lear had better quit _______ me, or I'll tell him off in no uncertain terms.
 being bothered
 to bother
 bother
 bothering
96. Sam __________ use gasoline so close to a fire.
 not ought to
 to not ought
 ought not to
 to ought not
97. Having to call early elections put the ruling party behind the eight ball.
 at an advantage
 in a bad position
 behind their leaders
 in eighth place
98. The doctor was examining the incision.
 prescription
 cut
 book
 hospital
99. The soldiers ____________ their arms when they march.
 rhythm
 wrap
 wind
 swing
100. The sergeant made a persistent effort.
 a surprising
 an inconsistent
 an indecisive
 a determined
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AMERICAN LANGUAGE COURSE PLACEMENT TEST

Directions for items 1-56. You will hear statements or

1. a) 10 7. a) Kim should eat more

12. a) keep a constant speed

13. a) two languages 2l. a) so they would be worth

17. a) within a week 25. a) He wants to move the

42. a} It doesn't matter when 48. a) He ripped them.

44. a} No one may break the 51. a) He had to find out

45. a) He sleeps until 7 a.m. 52. a) He gazed at her.

Directions for items 57-66. You will hear conversations or

57. a) He is a businessman. 63. a) He knows Sally can

62. a) It was the wrong color.

THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING PART OF THE TEST.

Direttionsfor items;67~100. Select the best answer and mark

67. She hopes she better work next year.

68. Just as the teacher called his name, he walked the

a) with a toothbrush after every meal my teeth

70. One of the prisoners escaped.

71. The driver kept watching the instrument.

72. John has fast reactions. He has

73. It is popular~y believed that the study of Latin and Greek

According to this paragraph,

a) a doctor should be able to converse in Latin and in Greek

74. In the future, to improve your writing?

a) will you trying

75. She mailed the letter the post office.

76. The wind began

77. Frank needed some stamps, he went to the post office.

78. In English, a word may have several different meanings; for

According to this paragraph,

a) rain and snow are the same form of precipitation

79. The doctor the medicine for the patient.

80. The students are polite.

81. Dave took all the measurements with precision.

82. These two metal pieces repel each other.

a) They attract each other.

83. This pill is coated with sugar.

84. over the crest of the h i I L, he saw the ooean.

85. to the radio is very good practice in language

86. Joe was his watch.

87. Many people Americans speak English.

88. There was an accumulation of dishes on the table. What was

a) a few different dishes

89. A person who has an ailment should •

90. If your clothes become soaked with water, they will

a) maintain your physical fitness

92. Did they mind the delay?

97. Mr. Wilson is a very dependableyouqg man. When he tells

THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST.

Directions for items 1-56. You will hear statements or

1. a) black 7. a) He cleaned it.

2. a) large bodies of water 8. a) We watched the games.

4. a) Wait for the 10. He can't take the

5. a) They are very hard to a) September

14. a) across the street 21. a) by tasting it