ETS 2018 TEST 2 PART 5,6,7

Please refer to the attached flowchart, which describes the _____ of responsibilities among the various leadership positions.

• A. support

• B. attention

• C. division

• D. statement

Same-day appointments can usually be scheduled, although not _____ with your usual doctor.

• A. expectedly

• B. necessarily

• C. preventively

• D. permanently

Mr. Vieira is _____ with introducing several changes that have helped Stacatti Stationery increase business

• creadited

• B. scored

• C. agreed

• D. relied

Our department _____ the policy meeting last Monday, but we had a scheduling conflict.

• A. can attend

• B. must have attended

• C. should attend

• D. would have attended

Customers still tend to place short notices in the classified section _____ there is no longer a mandated word limit.

• A. as if

• B. so that

• C. in case

• D. even though

Thank you for your recent comment on our Web site about the instruction manual for the BX2000 miniature camera. We agree with you _____(131) the instructions for uploading pictures to a mobile phone are potentially confusing. _____(132). Our documentation team has _____(133) revised the section to clarify the type of cable and software needed in order to transfer pictures from your camera. You can find the _____(134) version of the manual in the Product Information section of our Web site, or we can send you a print version in the mail if you prefer. Delivery usually takes 1 to 2 weeks.

• A. instead

• B. likewise

• C. therefore

• D. nevertheless

Dear Mr. Ortega,

You are officially invited to a second interview. This time, I will be meeting only with the top candidates to determine who is most _____(135) for the manager position. I believe you possess many of the _____(136) we are looking for.

I trust that you remain interested in this job opportunity. _____(137), would a 1:00 PM appointment next Tuesday work for you? Please prepare a proposal that explains how you would increase production at our plant without decreasing quality. _____(138)

• A. I would certainly be happy to write a job reference for you.

• B. My assistant will train you in your new duties.

• C. I look forward to hearing your vision for an efficient workplace.

• D. Your new product ideas were especially informative.

Local News

(5 May)—On Monday, following a city council meeting, Mayor Tom Biel announced the introduction of training programs for aspiring city transportation workers. During the press conference, he noted the current _____(143) for both drivers and mechanics. _____(144), he pointed to a wave of employee retirements as having triggered these urgent staffing needs. The announcement _____(145) with approval by most city officials. However, Nelton District Representative Laura Ochoa was unconvinced. _____(146).

• A. Specifically

• B. Undoubtedly

• C. Regardless

• D. Besides

(5 May)—On Monday, following a city council meeting, Mayor Tom Biel announced the introduction of training programs for aspiring city transportation workers. During the press conference, he noted the current _____(143) for both drivers and mechanics. _____(144), he pointed to a wave of employee retirements as having triggered these urgent staffing needs. The announcement _____(145) with approval by most city officials. However, Nelton District Representative Laura Ochoa was unconvinced. _____(146).

• A. will be meeting

• B. to meet

• C. had been meeting

• D. was met

base in + place ​ ​ (a)  

• live and work there

• live and work but often away there