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ETS - TOEIC 2019 - Reading (Test 3)

Part - 7

PART 7
Directions:Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles, e-mails, and instant messages. Each text or set of texts is followed by several questions. Select the best answer for each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.

Questions 147-148 refer to the following form.

147. Why did Ms. Constantin! fill out the form?
A) To authorize a charge to her credit card
B) To be assigned to a new company division
C) To request a document renewal
D) To report lost equipment

148. What instructions are included?
A) Where to send the form
B) How to complete the form
C) When to submit the application
D) What documentation to attach

Questions 149-150 refer to the following advertisement.

149. What is stated about The Golden Lagoon?
A) It is closed on Sundays.
B) It regularly has positions available.
C) It has been in business for over a decade.
D) It was bought by Ms. Kincaid eighteen years ago.

150. What is mentioned about job applicants?
A) They will be working on a fixed schedule.
B) They must go to the restaurant to file their job request.
C) They must have worked in a restaurant before.
D) They will learn how to cook Jamaican dishes.

Questions 151- 152 refer to the following email.

151. What will happen tomorrow?
A) New computers will arrive.
B) Maintenance work will be done.
C) A new employment policy will take effect.
D) The location of a training session will be announced.

152. What will employees NOT be able to do in the Tolliver building in the morning?
A) Use new software
B) Drink bottled water
C) Purchase food items
D) Walk through the lobby

Questions 153 - 154 refer to the following text-message chain.

153. What will Ms. Fernandez do next Monday?
A) Teach a training course
B) Meet an instructor
C) Go on a vacation
D) Apply for a job

154. At 12:27 P.M., what does Ms. Fernandez mean when she writes, “Not on such short notice”?
A) She will not arrive on time.
B) She will not travel by plane.
C) She cannot accept an invitation.
D) She cannot make a payment.

Questions 155 - 157 refer to the following email.

155. What is the purpose of the e-mail?
A) To thank an employee
B) To provide job information
C) To explain a new policy
D) To announce a special sales event

156. According to Ms. Satter, what might happen after two weeks?
A) Mr. Taera’s work schedule might change.
B) Mr. Taera’s might be transferred to another location.
C) The company might train Mr. Taera for a new responsibility.
D) The company might mail Mr. Taera new benefits information.

157. What did Ms. Satter send with the e-mail?
A) A store map
B) An events calendar
C) A list of benefits
D) An employment agreement

Questions 158 - 160 refer to the following press release.

158. What is one purpose of the press release?
A) To advertise an upcoming art show
B) To publicize paintings available for purchase
C) To profile an art gallery owner
D) To announce the opening of a new museum

159. Who is Mr. Bernstein?
A) An art critic
B) A museum director
C) A public relations specialist
D) An artist

160. What is implied about the exhibition in Melbourne?
A) It will be open to the public in the evenings only.
B) It will include more paintings than the exhibition in Sydney will.
C) It will feature demonstrations of painting techniques by artists.
D) It will include paintings of landscapes in addition to paintings of oceans.

Questions 161 - 163 refer to the following email.

161. What is the purpose of the e-mail?
A) To report missing documents
B) To inquire about building costs
C) To confirm receipt of materials
D) To request additional photographs

162. What is Ms. Rosinsky advised to do online?
A) Read the contest rules
B) Obtain a map and directions
C) Update her contact information
D) Track the progress of her submission

163. In which of the positions marked [1], [2], [3], and [4] does the following sentence best belong?
“Please use it when you contact US regarding your entry.”.
A) [1]
B) [2]
C) [3]
D) [4]

Questions 164 - 167 refer to the following article.

164. Why was the article written?
A) To profile the career of a prominent lawyer
B) To promote legal services
C) To discuss the joining of two firms
D) To announce a firm’s relocation

165. What does Warner, Hamilton, and Associates plan to do?
A) Hire additional lawyers
B) Expand to a third city
C) Change its leadership
D) Close its Philadelphia office

166. What is suggested about Ms. Warner?
A) She is based in Hartford.
B) She plans to retire soon.
C) She sometimes offers free legal counsel.
D) She is well-known nationally.

167. The word “seamless" in paragraph 4, line 4, is closest in meaning to
A) in a single piece
B) without problems
C) in close range
D) without hurry

Questions 168 - 171 refer to the following email.

168. What is implied about Delicatessen Magazine?
A) It plans to merge with another magazine.
B) It gives discounted subscriptions to staff.
C) It relies on advertisements for funding.
D) It offers long-term contracts to writers.

169. How would Ms. Bellandini most likely revise her article?
A) By making it shorter
B) By changing the topic
C) By adding more information
D) By including more images of food

170. What does Mr. McLaren NOT suggest to Ms. Bellandini?
A) Her previous articles were well liked.
B) She should submit her article to another magazine.
C) Her article might not be published in full at a later date.
D) She should notify him of her decision.

171. In which of the positions marked [1], [2], [3], and [4] does the following sentence best belong?
“Of course, this is your choice, and I will respect whatever decision you make.”
A) [1]
B) [2]
C) [3]
D) [4]

Questions 172 - 175 refer to the following text-message chain.

172. What is suggested about the company Ms. Chichester works for?
A) It currently has no large-sized shirts in stock.
B) It has filled an order for Mr. Gerew before.
C) It offers discounts on large orders.
D) It is open every evening.

173. Why is Mr. Gerew ordering new shirts?
A) Additional staff members have been hired.
B) More were sold than had been anticipated.
C) The company’s logo has been changed.
D) The style currently in use has become outdated.

174. At 1:38 P.M., what does Mr. Gerew mean when he writes, “I guess it can’t be helped”?
A) He will pay a $75 rush-order fee.
B) He will ask his assistant to help him.
C) He will meet Ms. Chichester at 1:00 P.M.
D) He will select the standard production option.

175. What will Mr. Gerew likely do next?
A) Provide payment information to Ms. Chichester
B) Schedule a meeting with Ms. Chichester
C) Send an e-mail to Ms. Chichester
D) Fix Ms. Chichester’s computer

Questions 176 - 180 refer to the following email and notice.

176. Why are parking areas being closed?
A) They are being resurfaced.
B) They are being reserved for guests.
C) An outdoor event will be held on them.
D) A construction project is scheduled to begin.

177. According to the e-mail, who will receive a temporary parking sticker?
A) Anyone who is visiting the medical campus
B) Anyone who usually parks in areas F and G
C) Anyone who usually parks in the parking garage
D) Anyone who requests one from the maintenance office

178. Why should staff members limit their visits to the security building?
A) So that visitors can enjoy the pond
B) So that fewer cars will be in the area
C) So that security staff can monitor traffic
D) So that visitors can get to the Information Center

179. What changed after the e-mail was sent on June 10?
A) Which parking areas are being closed
B) Where staff should park their vehicles
C) Where parking stickers should be displayed
D) How long some parking areas will be closed

180. According to the notice, why might a staff member’s car be towed?
A) If it is parked near a walkway
B) If it is parked in the visitors’ area
C) If it does not display a parking sticker
D) If it is parked in the garage after

Questions 181 - 185 refer to the following survey and email.

181. What type of business is Woodruff’s?
A) A computer software company
B) A clothing store
C) A mobile-phone service provider
D) A consulting firm

182. With what statement about Woodruff’s would Ms. Torres most likely agree?
A) It is located close to her home.
B) It has a large staff.
C) It is relatively inexpensive.
D) It is open later than other businesses.

183. In the e-mail, the word “appreciate” in paragraph 1, line 2, is closest in meaning to
A) increase
B) order
C) understand
D) value

184. What most likely is Woodruff’s planning to do?
A) Teach its employees to be more friendly and helpful to customers
B) Make the workplace cleaner and more organized
C) Open an additional location in Clarksville
D) Offer a discount voucher to all customers who complete a survey

185. What is suggested about the survey?
A) It has been taken by many customers.
B) It was created by Ms. Passante.
C) It is accessible on the company Web site.
D) It has been in use for one year.

Questions 186 - 190 refer to the following invoice and email.

186. Why was the first e-mail sent?
A) To ask for customer feedback
B) To seek a solution to a problem
C) To request a refund on an item
D) To cancel an order for tableware

187. What item was received damaged?
A) 14L
B) 17P
C) 18S
D) 21G

188. In the second e-mail, the word “extend” in paragraph 1, line 1, is closest in meaning to
A) offer
B) delay
C) continue
D) increase

189. What is NOT indicated about McGivern Wholesale?
A) It does business with restaurants.
B) It is changing the location of a facility.
C) It has been operating for five years.
D) It is revising its price list.

190. What will McGivern Wholesale give to Ms. Jacques?
A) A rebate on shipping charges
B) An extra package of table linens
C) A reduced price on her next order
D) An updated invoice

Questions 191 - 195 refer to the following form, notice, and email.

191. On April 10, what work does Ms. Choi want Mr. Nunez to do for her?
A) Deliver furniture
B) Install tiles
C) Clean the living room carpets
D) Paint the dining room walls

192. What will happen after April 15 ?
A) Ms. Choi’s application will be reviewed.
B) Ms. Choi will receive a final bill.
C) The new city ordinance will go into effect.
D) The cost estimate will become invalid.

193. How much will likely be added to Ms. Choi’s estimate?
A)32.99
B)35
C)100
D)300

194. In the e-mail, the word “contract” in paragraph 1, line 1, is closest in meaning to
A) reduce
B) retain
C) collect
D) purchase

195. What does Ms. Choi indicate about Reddford Construction?
A) She has hired them for a job before.
B) She needs to reschedule an appointment with them.
C) She thinks that their prices are too high.
D) She believes that they bought too many tiles.

Questions 196 - 200 refer to the following article, email, and text message.

196. What is the purpose of the article?
A) To provide an update on a local project
B) To discuss state-of-the-art warehouse equipment
C) To report on local businesses that plan to hire more workers
D) To explain difficulties encountered on a construction project

197. In the article, the word “scope” in paragraph 2, line 4, is closest in meaning to
A) instrument used for viewing
B) evaluation
C) time of completion
D) extent

198. What is most likely true about the Cardiff distribution center?
A) It had a problem with food storage.
B) Its grand opening was successful.
C) Mr. Simler was recently hired there.
D) Ms. Baral was unhappy with its service.

199. What company was chosen by Mr. Simler?
A) The company that Ms. Baral’s contact works for
B) The company with the most reliable customer-service representatives
C) The company that has lower rates than a competitor
D) The company with an overnight call center

200. What does the text message ask employees who want additional work to do?
A) Arrive on Tuesday night
B) Contact the personnel office
C) Reply to the message with the hours they can work
D) Go to a different distribution center