Diagnostic 1 Listening CoVersión en línea Complete the test. por Modern English 1 Part A 1. Choose the best answer. a A) The coffee is much better this morning. b B) He's feeling bitter this morning. c C) The coffee isn't very good. d D) He cannot taste the butter. 2 2. Choose the best answer. a A) The two classes meet in an hour and a half. b B) The class meets three hours per week. c C) Each half of the class is an hour long. d Two times a wek the class meets for an hour. 3 3. Choose the best answer. a A) A few minutes ago, the flight departed. b B) The fight will start in a while. c C) They are frightened about the departure. d D) The plane is going to take off soon. 4 4. Choose the best answer. a A) He hasn't yet begun his project. b B) He's supposed to do his science project next week. c C) He needs to start working on changing the due date. d D) He's been working steadily on his science project. 5 5. Choose the best answer. a A) At the post office. b B) In a florist shop. c C) In a restaurant. d D) In a hospital delivery room. 6 6. Choose the best answer. a A) the professor drowned the cells in a lab. b B) the topic was presented in a boring way. c C) The professor divided the lecture into parts. d D) The biologist tried to sell the results of the experiment. 7 7. Choose the best answer. a A) She needs to get a driver's license. b B) It is impossible to cash a check without two pieces of identification. c C) The man should check to see if he needs credit. d D) A credit card can be used to get a driver's license. 8 8. Choose the best answer. a A) Housing within his budget is hard to locate. b B) It's hard to find his house in New York. c C) He can't afford to move his house to New York. d D) Housing in New York is unavailable. 9 9. Choose the best answer. a A) The boss was working on the reports. b B) He would have to finish the reports before the end of next month. c C) He was directed to stay late and finish some work. d D) He could finish the reports at home. 10 10. Choose the best answer. a A) The boisterous students made the teacher mad. b B) The teacher angered the students with the exam results. c C) The students were angry that the teacher was around. d D) The angered students complained to the teacher. 11 11. Choose the best answer. a A) The prices are reasonable. b B) The store is too far out of town. c C) He would like the woman to repeat what she said. d D) He agrees with the woman. 12 12. Choose the best answer. a A) It has rarely rained this much. b B) It hardly rained this year. c C) It is barely raining this year. d D) It seldom rains so little. 13 13. Choose the best answer. a A) He needs to do a better job writing questions. b B) His writing must certainly be improved. c C) Without the questions, he cannot write the answers. d D) He needs to understand the written questions better. 14 14. Choose the best answer. a A) The agent was standing in line with his passport. b B) The line to get new passports is very long. c C) The woman must wait her turn to get her passport checked. d D) He can check her passport instead of the agent. 15 15. Choose the best answer. a A) He couldn't finish closing the library book. b B) He hadn't finished the library assignment, but he was close. c C) He was working on the assignment when the library closed. d D) His homework was incomplete because the library wasn't open. 16 16. Choose the best answer. a A) He wishes the hard work had had a better result. b B) He thinks the lawyer hardly prepared. c C) He wishes the lawyer had prepared. d D) He thinks the lawyer worked for free. 17 17. Choose the best answer. a A) The history class begins next week. b B) He thinks the papers should be turned in next week. c C) He has already done the paper for next week. d D) The papers are not due next week. 18 18. Choose the best answer. a A) He's not really happy. b B) The contractor's work was satisfactory. c C) He would rather work with the contractor himself. d D) He was already contacted about the work. 19 19. Choose the best answer. a A) The man should try another type of paper. b B) The man should locate a typist tomorrow morning. c C) The man should make a tape in the morning. d D) The man should complete the paper without help. 20 20. Choose the best answer. a A) She'd like some pie. b B) It's easy to buy it. c C) The task the man's working on isn't difficult. d D) It's easier to prepare pie than do what the man is doing. 21 21. Choose the best answer. a A) He reported that the time for the budget meeting had been set. b B) He is always late in submitting his accounting figures. c C) He never manages to budget his time well. d D) He is never too late in turning in his reports. 22 22. Choose the best answer. a A) The repairs would require an extension. b B) The car is going to need a lot of repairs. c C) Buying a new car would be quite expensive. d D) The mechanic extended the repair warranty. 23 23. Choose the best answer. a A) Betty wrote the letter as directed. b B) the directions were given to Betty in a letter. c C) Betty will follow the instructions later. d D) Betty worked exactly as instructed. 24 24. Choose the best answer. a A) Walter's had a lack of success with his business. b B) Walter's failed in business. c C) Walter's new company is doing rather well. d D) Walter hoped to succeed in business. 25 25. Choose the best answer. a A) He should ut the organ in the closet. b B) the closet has already been organized. c C) He needs to rearrange the closet. d D) He wishes the closet were closer. 26 26. Choose the best answer. a A) She didn't do the work. b B) She gave the assignment her best effort. c C) She finished the assignment even though it was difficult. d D) She gave teh man a signal. 27 27. Choose the best answer. a A) She said some terrible things. b B) She didn't say anything nice. c C) She didn't have any nice things. d D) She said really wonderful things. 28 28. Choose the best answer. a A) New employers are rarely initiated into the company. b B) New workers don't generally undertake actions on their own. c C) New employees are initially rated. d D) It's rare for employees to make new suggestions. 29 29. Choose the best answer. a A) The woman is more than a week late. b B) The children would have wrecked the house later. c C) The woman was so late that she was a wreck. d D) He's glad that she was not any later. 30 30. Choose the best answer. a A) He had not gone to the store. b B) He was still at the market. c C) He was going to take care of the shopping. d D) He always went to the market. 31 Part B 31. Choose the best answer. a A) She's a senior. b B) She's a junior. c C) She's a transfer student. d D) She's a graduate student. 32 32. Choose the best answer. a A) How to transfer to a junior college. b B) How to find his way around campus. c C) The course requirements for a literature major. d D) Who won the campus elections. 33 33. Choose the best answer. a A) Three. b B) Five. c C) Eight. d D) Ten. 34 34. Choose the best answer. a A) American literature. b B) World literature. c C) Literature analysis. d D) Surveying. 35 35. Choose the best answer. a A) In a book. b B) From a television program. c C) During a trip that she took. d D) From a lecture. 36 36. Choose the best answer. a A) To communicate with other dolphins. b B) To recognize objects in the water. c C) To learn human language. d D) To express fear. 37 37. Choose the best answer. a A) Five. b B) Fifteen. c C) Fifty. d D) Five hundred. 38 38. Choose the best answer. a A) It is limited. b B) It is greater than human intelligence. c C) It is less than previously thought. d D) We are beginning to learn how much they have. 39 Part C 39. Choose the best answer. a A) To protect its members. b B) To save teh natural environment. c C) To honor the memory of John Muir. d D) To improve San Francisco's natural beauty. 40 40. Choose the best answer. a A) for less than a year. b B) Only for a decade. c C) for more than a century. d D) For at least two centuries. 41 41. Choose the best answer. a A) San Francisco. b B) All fifty states. c C) The Sierra Nevadas. d D) The eastern U.S. 42 42. Choose the best answer. a A) All over the world. b B) In the entire United States. c C) Only in California. d D) Only in the Sierra Nevadas. 43 43. Choose the best answer. a A) Students signing up for athletic teams. b B) Students going on a tour of a university campus. c C) Students playing various sports. d D) Students attending a university dedication ceremony. 44 44. Choose the best answer. a A) Membership on an athletic team. b B) Enrollment in an exercise class. c C) A valid student identification card. d D) Permission from a faculty member. 45 45. Choose the best answer. a A) To the tennis courts. b B) To the arena. c C) To the gymnasium. d D) To the Athletic Department office. 46 46. Choose the best answer. a A) Go to the Art Center. b B) Sign up for sports classes. c C) Visit the exercise room. d D) Watch a football game. 47 47. Choose the best answer. a A) Science. b B) Art. c C) Literature. d D) Music. 48 48. Choose the best answer. a A) They are completely different. b B) They are somewhat similar but have an essential difference. c C) They are exactly the same in all respects. d D) They are unrelated. 49 49. Choose the best answer. a A) Objective. b B) Idealistic. c C) Philosophical. d D) Environmental. 50 50. Choose the best answer. a A) Heredity. b B) Environment. c C) Idealism. d D) Natural laws.
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