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Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.
Speed reading is not just about reading first. It is also about how much information you can remember
when you have finished reading. The World Championship Speed-Reading Competition says that its top
competitors average between 1,000 and 2,000 words a minute. But they must remember at least 50 percent of
this in order to qualify for the competition. Nowadays, speed reading has become an (1) ____________ in any
environment (2) ____________ people have to master a large volume of information. Professional workers
need reading skills to help them (3) ____________ many documents every day, while students under pressure
to deal with assignments may feel they have to read more and read faster all the time.
(4) ____________ there are various methods to increase reading speed, the trick is deciding what
information you want first. For example, if you only want a (5) ____________ outline of an issue, then you
can skim the material quickly and extract the key facts. However, if you need to understand every detail in a
document, then you must read it slowly enough to understand this. Even when you know how to ignore
irrelevant detail, there are (6) ____________ improvements you can make to your reading style which will
increase your speed.
Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.
ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
We are pleased (7) ____________ the implementation of a new policy designed to enhance our operational efficiency and foster a more collaborative working environment. The policy will be (8) ____________ starting from October 1st.
Key Highlights:
1. Enhanced Communication Channels: We are introducing (9) ____________ new internal communication platform to streamline project updates and interdepartmental collaboration.
2. Flexible Working Hours: In response to feedback and (10) ____________ to promote work-life balance, we are offering more flexible working hours. Detailed guidelines and application procedures will be provided.
3. Professional Development Opportunities: To support your career growth, we (11) ____________ the budget for professional development programs.
We believe these changes will greatly benefit our team and contribute to our success. Your cooperation is worth its weight in (12) ____________ as we transition to these new practices.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17.
a. Woman: And who am I speaking to?
b. Man: Oh, hello! I'd like to order some stationery, please.
c. Woman: Thank you for calling Millennium Office Supplies. Gina speaking. How can I help you?
d. Man: I am John Carter.
a. Ms. Ha: Sorry, I have another appointment at that time. But I’m free on Saturday morning.
b. Lan: Ms. Ha, could I meet you on Thursday afternoon? I would like your advice on how to prepare for my
university entrance exam next year.
c. Ms. Ha: Ok, then. See you on Saturday in the staff room.
d. Lan: That would be good for me. What time suits you best?
e. Ms. Ha: Around 9 o’clock?
f. Lan: Yes, sounds good. Thank you, Ms. Ha.
Dear Jane,
a. I intend to invite about 10 people, so it will be a small gathering.
b. As the school year is coming to an end, I'm giving a farewell party before we go away for holiday. c. I will order some pizzas and buy snacks and fruits. There will be dancing and karaoke competition, so there will be a lot of fun.
d. It will be held at my home at 7 p.m. this coming Sunday.
e. That’s all what I’m planning, and please let me know if you can come. Just leave me a message on the phone if you can't catch me at home.
Your friend,
Lana