Listening Test 2

Who is probably talking on the phone?

• The receptionist at a hotel

• The receptionist at a dentist’s

• A travel agent

• A real estate agent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Why has the meeting been relocated?

• Because a building is being renovated

• Because the North Tower is being painted

• Because the South Tower is sold

• Because the North Tower is more spacious

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the main cause of decreased domestic sales?

• A weak economy

• Competition

• Retail clothing sector

• Domestic economy

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should the listeners do before they skate?

• Get permission from the safety coordinator

• Wear the proper safety equipment

• Pay a nominal fee

• Have membership cards

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What profession does the speaker work in?

• Sports therapy

• Sports broadcasting

• Physical training

• Sports fashion

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of Ricardo’s visit?

• To train staff members

• To oversee a project

• To learn business methods

• To see a client

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What kind of business would be making this announcement?

• A gas station

• A hotel

• A restaurant

• A store

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Why has confidence increased?

• Because of increased investment

• Because of low inflation

• Because of higher production

• Because of government data

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the problem?

• The woman does not know how to get to the man’s office.

• The copy machine is not working properly.

• The man is late for his appointment.

• The woman can’t go to the office today.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Who most likely is the man?

• An auto mechanic

• A photocopier technician

• A new assistant

• A coffee shop owner

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1