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First read the question. 89. If you want to buy a TV set in good condition, which number should you call? A. 43655. B. 35633. C. 42377. D. 42677. 90. Who should Reg phone? A. Phil B. Alys C. John D. Anne Now go through the text quickly and answer the questions. THE MORNING HERALD OCTOBER 18 ADVERTISEMENT FOR SALE FOR SALE 2 single beds (with mattresses) and large chest of drawer Excellent condition Almost new 12-speed bicycle; new types, plus headlight and strong combination lock 86. Tel 68455 220. Phone Alys Tel. 43566 WANTED WANTED Mans bicycle in good condition. Phone Phil 24522 19" colour TV. Easy to carry. Tel. 43655 FOR SALE FOR SALE Film developing unit and photo enlarging unit; plus 25 rolls of colour film. Tel. 74533 Large 26" colour TV in wooden cabinet. (Sanyo) Still under guarantee. 350. Tel. 42377 WANTED FOR SALE TV set (Cabinet model). Volume needs attention Tel. 35633 Minolta 35mm camera. 5 years old. Needs some repairs. Only 35. Tel. 78454 WANTED FOR SALE Bicycle in any condition Must be cheap. Phone Reg. 266677 10-speed bicycle. 5 years old. Need some repairs. Only 35. Phone Anne after 6 p. m. Tel. 78466 FOR SALE WANTED Standing lamp for living-room. Almost new. 100 Tel. 553642 Small portable TV set. Old model going cheap. Phone John on 42677
89. If you want to buy a TV set in good condition, which number should you call?
A) 43655.
B) 35633.
C) 42377.
D) 42677.
90. Who should Reg phone?
A) Phil
B) Alys
C) John
D) Anne
PART V DICTION
Listen to the following passage. Although the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second reading and third reading, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 to 20 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.
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PART VI WRITING
Write a composition of about 150 words on the following topic: Traffic congestion is always one of the problems facing big cities.
Now, you have been asked to write an article of about 150 words to a local newspaper entitled:
THE BEST WAY TO SOLVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION You are to write in three paragraphs. In the first paragraph, state clearly what your view is. In the second paragraph, support your view with details. In the third paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion with a summary or suggestion. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the instruction may result in a loss of marks.
Write a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation: You cannot find your book and think that you may have left it in the dorm of a friend whom you visited recently. Write him/her a note asking him/her if you did in fact leave your book at his/her place. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy.