forms, articles, and advertisements. you are to choose the one best anser the questions (A),(B),(C),or (D).Anser all the questions following each reading selection on basis of what is stated or implied in the selection.
Questions 36- 38 refer to the following notice.
For : All teachers
From : Principal
A welcome assembly will be held on Saturday,July 11, at 08.30 A.M.,in
our School Hall. Attire is informal. Refreshments will be served. Agenda
items inlude meeting new teachers for our school and funding for next
school programs. All teachers are encouraged to come, as this will be a
good apportunity for everybody to meet one another and share ideas
before the school year opens.
Number 36.
What is the notice about?
A. An invitation to a meeting. C. Some programs for new schools.
B. An offer for new employees. D. Some agendas to recruit teachers.
Number 37.
According to the notice, how should people dress?
A.Formally C. Prepared to work
B.Casually D. In academic robes
Number 38.
What is provided during the assembly?
A. Lunch C. Public exercise
B. Transportation D. Snacks and drink
Questions 39-41 refer to the following procedure.
WESTERN UNION has agreements with several companies allowing money to be transfered expeditiously to and from the U.S. and Spain.
Depositors who have a credit card with sufficient limit may telephone WESTERN UNION at 800-325-6000. Otherwise, the must contact the nearest WESTERN UNION office. The depositor should authorize the transfer of the amount needed, state the name of the recipient, and give the city and country in which the recipient is to receive the money. Information rregarding the deposit is entered into the computer system for transmission to one of the offices in Spain. Once the authorization is received by the office in Spai, the money ( in the amount authorized) will be disbursed to the person needing funds in euros.
Number 39.
What is the text about?
A. Transmission System C. Depositors Regulations
B. Western Union Office D. Money Transfer Procedure
Number 40.
What happen if the depositors don't have enough money in their deposit?
A. They need to visit the office C. They should contact the bank
B. They can transfer the money D. They don't need to do anything
Number 41.
....................... the money (in the amount authorized) will be disbursed to the person needing funds in euros.(Last sentence).
What's the meaning of the bold word?
A. given C. collected
B. taken D. transfered
Questions 42-44 refer to the following letter.
Vancouver Manufacturing
9102 NW 99 th Street, Vancouver, Washington 98665
(800) 555 - 1212 - www.example.com
September 25, 2008
Mr. John Taylor
Director of Operations
ABC Cooperation
100 E Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98685
Dear Mr. Taylor;
As our new letterhead indicates, we have rcently changed the name of our business from Fort Vancouver
Manufacturing to Vancouver Manufacturing.
There has been no change in management and we will be providing the same products and fine service on which we have built our reputation in industry. We would appreciate it if you would bring this announcement to the attention of our accounts payable department and direct them accordingly.
Thank you for being one of our valued customers. We appreciate your cooperation in this matter.
Al Olsen
President, Vancouver Manufacturing
Number 42.
What is the letter about?
A. Persuading customer C. Announcing the payment
B.Appreciating the clients D. Introducing the new name
Number 43.
What is not changed from the company?
A. The profile C. The customers
B. The payment D. The management
Number 44.
What is being discussed in the second paragraph?
A. The company product C. The company commitment
B. The payment regulation D. the new name of the company
Questions 45-47 refer to the following information.
Lisa chose office work for her work experience in January 2003 as part of her GNVQ Business Studies course. Three years later, she is still working there as part of the team.
When her school Work Experience Co-coordinator realized how much she had enjoyed working there they contacted Enfield Work Experience to see if Lisa might be offered a job. Lisa also volunteered to come and do more work experience during her school holidays. Six months after her initial work experience Lisa joined Enfield Work Experience as a permanent employee in June 2003.
Her job now involves helping hundreds of other students each year by liasing with other work experience offices outside of Enfield.
Since joining Enfield Work Experience, Lisa has also been standing Enfield Training Services one day a week. She is pictured here receiving her certificate for an NVQ in Key Skills and also achieved an NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration.
Number 45.
When did Lisa start her work experience?
A. January 2003 C. Three years ago
B. June 2003 D. Six months ago
Number 46.
What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
A. Lisa's studies C. Lisa's past career
B. Lisa's reputation D. Lisa's responsibilities
Number 47.
Her job now involves helping .............outside of Enfield. (last sentence of 3 rd paragraph)
The bold word has the same meaning with ...........................
A. joins C. causes
B. gives D. relates with
Questions 48-50 refer to the following description.
Florence Nightingale, the daughter of the wealthy landowner, William Nightingle of Embly Park, Hampshire, was born in Florence, Italy, on 12 th May, 1820. As a child, Florence was very close to her father, who, without a son, treated her as his friend and companion. He took responsibility for her education and taught her Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, history, philosophy and mathematics.
As a wealthy young woman living in Victorian England, Florence Nightingale knew that she was expected to marry, bear children, and run a household. But Florence wasn't interested in a husband or babies-she wanted to spend her life helping others. When Florence was invited to nurse soldiers wounded in the Crimean War, she sawa an opportunity to make a difference in the world. On her arrival at the army hospital, she found filth, infection, and disease. By the time she left Crimea, she changed the face of nursing forever.
She is a kind of woman whose intelligence, determintion, and bravery made hospitals cleaner and sfer, and who saved countless lives as a result of her work.
Number 48.
What is the first paragraph about?
A. Florence had a rich and responsible family.
B. Florence lived in Italy with her wealthy father.
C.Florence earned a living by herself for her study.
D.Florence behaved and treated her father strongly.
Number 49.
What made Florence different in her character?
A. She wanted to get married soon.
B. She liked to do many household things.
C. She always dreamt of having a wealthy husband.
D. She's more interested in helping others in her life.
Number 50.
".............. whose intelligence, determination, and bravery .............."(last sentence, 2 nd paragraph).
The bold word has a close meaning to ..................
A. anxiety C. weakness
B. willpower D. doubtfulness
Lisa chose office work for her work experience in January 2003 as part of her GNVQ Business Studies course. Three years later, she is still working there as part of the team.
When her school Work Experience Co-coordinator realized how much she had enjoyed working there they contacted Enfield Work Experience to see if Lisa might be offered a job. Lisa also volunteered to come and do more work experience during her school holidays. Six months after her initial work experience Lisa joined Enfield Work Experience as a permanent employee in June 2003.
Her job now involves helping hundreds of other students each year by liasing with other work experience offices outside of Enfield.
Since joining Enfield Work Experience, Lisa has also been standing Enfield Training Services one day a week. She is pictured here receiving her certificate for an NVQ in Key Skills and also achieved an NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration.
Number 45.
When did Lisa start her work experience?
A. January 2003 C. Three years ago
B. June 2003 D. Six months ago
Number 46.
What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
A. Lisa's studies C. Lisa's past career
B. Lisa's reputation D. Lisa's responsibilities
Number 47.
Her job now involves helping .............outside of Enfield. (last sentence of 3 rd paragraph)
The bold word has the same meaning with ...........................
A. joins C. causes
B. gives D. relates with
Questions 48-50 refer to the following description.
Florence Nightingale, the daughter of the wealthy landowner, William Nightingle of Embly Park, Hampshire, was born in Florence, Italy, on 12 th May, 1820. As a child, Florence was very close to her father, who, without a son, treated her as his friend and companion. He took responsibility for her education and taught her Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, history, philosophy and mathematics.
As a wealthy young woman living in Victorian England, Florence Nightingale knew that she was expected to marry, bear children, and run a household. But Florence wasn't interested in a husband or babies-she wanted to spend her life helping others. When Florence was invited to nurse soldiers wounded in the Crimean War, she sawa an opportunity to make a difference in the world. On her arrival at the army hospital, she found filth, infection, and disease. By the time she left Crimea, she changed the face of nursing forever.
She is a kind of woman whose intelligence, determintion, and bravery made hospitals cleaner and sfer, and who saved countless lives as a result of her work.
Number 48.
What is the first paragraph about?
A. Florence had a rich and responsible family.
B. Florence lived in Italy with her wealthy father.
C.Florence earned a living by herself for her study.
D.Florence behaved and treated her father strongly.
Number 49.
What made Florence different in her character?
A. She wanted to get married soon.
B. She liked to do many household things.
C. She always dreamt of having a wealthy husband.
D. She's more interested in helping others in her life.
Number 50.
".............. whose intelligence, determination, and bravery .............."(last sentence, 2 nd paragraph).
The bold word has a close meaning to ..................
A. anxiety C. weakness
B. willpower D. doubtfulness
