1. . A dream about falling ______B___.
a. scary is
b. is scary
c. are scary
d. very scary is
2. George Washington ____A_____first U.S. President.
a. was the
b. became
c. were the
d. are the
3. Amelia Earhart was _______B________ to pilot her plane across the Atlantic
Ocean.
Ocean.
a. the first and a woman
b. the first woman
c. who the first woman
d. the woman who first
4. ____D________ a tree can be grown from a seedling.
a. That is generally believed
b. Believed generally is
c. Generally believed it is
d. It is generally believed that
5. The White Rose Bridge, a.which close today, for b.resurfacing will not be c.open
for d.two months.A
for d.two months.A
6. a.When I joined the staff b.of the newspaper, I c.were taught to write short,
powerful d.headlines.C
powerful d.headlines.C
7. a.Since the official school colors b.are red and white, c.all of us d.has worn red and white to the championship game.D
8. The poverty level in the United State is currently set _________A_________.
a. at 12,000 dollars or less.
b. as 12,000 dollars or less.
c. at 12,000 dollars as less
d. at 12,000 dollar or less.
10. The Eiffel Tower ____C_______ Paris, France.
a. landmarks
b. is landmarked in
c. is a landmark in
d. is in a landmark
11.Young deer ____A_____.a. are called fawns
b. be fawns
c. is fawns
d. are fawns called
12.Not until a dog is several months old does it begin to exhibit signs of independence _______D____.
a. its mother from
b. from mother
c. to mother
d. from its mother
13.The Treasury Department a.is take a new look at regulations limiting the b.number
of interest that bank and c.savings, and loan associations d.can pay on deposits. A
of interest that bank and c.savings, and loan associations d.can pay on deposits. A
14. a.Him should b.be careful with that vase because c.it is very old d.and extremely
fragile.A
Man: I do not, but I believe that it is written on the door.
Narrator: What does the man imply that the woman should do? A
a. Look on the door
b. Open the door
c. Ask someone else
d. Come back later
16.Woman: I am going to buy Johnny a toy train for his birthday. Man: Are you sure he’d like one?
Narrator: What does the man imply? D
a. Johnny loves toy trains
b. Johnny already has too many toy trains
c. Johnny said he wants a toy train
d. Johnny may prefer something else
17.Man: I need some shampoo for my hair. Woman: All of the shampoo is in the back of the store on the third shelf.
Narrator: What will the man probably do? B
a. Walk out of the store
b. Buy the shampoo
c. Come back later
d. Go to another store
18.Man: Are you going to go to the University of Texas to get your Doctorate? Woman: I don’t think so.
Man: Why, have you been accepted to any other schools?
Woman: Yes, I have received news of acceptance from LSU, University of
Tennessee, and Harvard.
Narrator: What are the speakers discussing? C
a. The University of Texas
b. Schools with Doctorate programs
c. Where the woman will go to school
d. Who can get accepted to the most schools
19. Man: I’m really tired on studying for economics every weekend. Woman: I hear you.
Narrator: What does the woman mean? C
a. She has excellent hearing
b. She has heard the man talk about this frequently
c. She understands his point of view
d. She needs to have her ears checke
20. Woman: Pardon me. Do you know what time that this store opens?
Man: I do not, but I believe that it is written on the door.
Narrator: What does the man imply that the woman should do? A
a. Look on the door
b. Open the door
c. Ask someone else
d. Come back later
Man: Are you sure he’d like one?
Narrator: What does the man imply? D
a. Johnny loves toy trains
b. Johnny already has too many toy trains
c. Johnny said he wants a toy train
d. Johnny may prefer something else
Woman: All of the shampoo is in the back of the store on the third shelf.
Narrator: What will the man probably do? B
a. Walk out of the store
b. Buy the shampoo
c. Come back later
d. Go to another store
Woman: I don’t think so.
Man: Why, have you been accepted to any other schools?
Woman: Yes, I have received news of acceptance from LSU, University of Tennessee, Narrator: What are the speakers discussing? C
a. The University of Texas
b. Schools with Doctorate programs
c. Where the woman will go to school
d. Who can get accepted to the most schools
Woman: I hear you.
Narrator: What does the woman mean? C
a. She has excellent hearing
b. She has heard the man talk about this frequently
c. She understands his point of view
d. She needs to have her ears checked
Woman: I am waiting for a package to be delivered.
Narrator: What does the woman imply? D
a. She does not eat ice cream
b. She has no money
c. She does not like packages
d. She will not be going
