单选题Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

单选题Dipple Hardware For over ten years, Dipple Hardware has been (141) customers the best selection in home, garage and garden tools and equipment. Now, with our new online ordering system, we've made purchasing our products easier than ever. Just fill in and submit our online order form and your items will be shipped (142) 10 days. For your convenience, we offer Standard, Priority and Express shipping options, and for large orders, you may combine several items into one shipment to lower delivery costs. (143) you can store your name, address, credit card and other personal data on our secure Web site. That way, you won't have to fill in the form each time you visit. So don't delay go online to shop at Dipple Hardware today!

单选题Everything in that store costs ______ $10. A. under B. with C. out of D. off

单选题Du Vin Restaurant does not provide delivery service for orders under $50, ______does it offer catering for groups of fewer than 20 guests.

单选题The consulting firm ______ China as the seventh largest retail market in the world, behind the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Italy. A. ranks B. thinks C. tells D. speaks

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单选题The world-renowned architect's ______ for the site involves extensive construction and landscaping.(A) proposal(B) assertion(C) employment(D) indication

单选题Mr. Rocca said he was ______ to leave when the customer telephoned. A. off B. about C. near D. close

单选题 Questions 144-146 refer to the following e-mail. To: IEP Group All From: Karin O'Flaherty Subject: Office procedures Dear Teachers, Our new school year is starting. I would like to remind everyone about the rules for using our office during this exciting and busy time. Please review these procedures carefully. 1. Door Code: You need a code to unlock the office door. New teachers, your code will arrive this week. 2. Telephone: Everyone shares the same telephone number. If you answer a call for another teacher, please take a message and leave{{U}} (144) {{/U}}in the teacher's mailbox. 3. Computers: Please share the computers. Remember to sign {{U}}(145) {{/U}} after using the computer. For help with the computer, please call Mario at extension 421. 4. Copying: Copying can be very {{U}}(146) {{/U}}, so please make only a few copies. 5. Eating: Please eat in the lunchroom. After eating, throw all trash in the bin. Keep this room clean at all times. We have some new teachers this semester. They are not yet familiar with our office procedures. Please help these new teachers, and welcome them to our program. Thank you. Best Wishes, Karin Karin O' Flaherty Program Coordinator

单选题What is the woman calling to inquire about?

单选题Mark& Mark, Inc. Positions are for the day shift (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM), unless otherwise indicated. Data Entry Assistant Must have a high-school diploma and excellent communication skills. Some night work is required. Inventory Control Technician Must have a high-school diploma and at least six-month of experience doing high volume inventory work. Must also be able to lift heavy equipment. Night work is required. Warehouse Manager Must have a university degree, knowledge of inventory procedures, and at least two years of experience in a retail environment. Must also possess a basic knowledge of how databases are created. Previous management experience is desirable but not mandatory. Circulation Specialists and Stock Clerks Must be reliable and hard-working. Some night work is required for the circulation specialist positions. Please send resume to: Human Resources Mark & Mark, Inc. Distribution Management Center 234 Lakeside Drive Twin Towers 23404 No phone calls or e-mails, please.

单选题From: Tom EvansTo: All attendeesSubject: Conference programDear attendees, Thank you very much for (141) the 3rd Annual Trade Marketing Conference. This promises to be an exciting and informative event, and I look forward to seeing you all there. One of the highlights of the conference will be the keynote address by internationally-renowned trade marketing guru Gus Hobson. (142) his presentation, you will all have the opportunity to speak to him during our open Question and Answer Forum. In addition, there will be a number of other stimulating talks. I (143) a full copy of the program for your interest, outlining all session times and breaks. Please take the time to look over these details as soon as you can. Regards, Tom Evans Conference Manager

单选题To: subscriptions@businessasia.com From: jwest@masterfinance.com Subject: subscription #047890 To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to inform you that I need to ______ my subscription to Business Asia. Although your articles are always useful and very informative, it is difficult for me to find the time to read them. In fact, almost all of last 6 months" issues have been put aside, ______ unread. I believe that my subscription is valid until next July 15. If your records ______ that this is correct, please send me a refund of $40, which is half of what I paid for my subscription. Thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, Jessica West

单选题A new software should be developed, not only to satisfy customers' needs but ______ our employees. A. stimulated B. stimulates C. to stimulate D. stimulating

单选题The new receptionist recently employed ______ answers telephone calls with a cheerful greeting. A. habit B. habitually C. inhabits D. habitual

单选题The monthly newsletter from Melbourne Laboratory provides ______ information about ongoing studies. A. loyal B. approached C. detailed D. probable

单选题If you ______ more last year, you would ski better now. A. practice B. had practiced C. will practice D. have practiced