12．A．The lake is too deep．　　　 　　　　　　　 B．The speaker was too heavy.

　　 C．The water held up the speaker．　　　　　　 D．The speaker’s eyes hurt．

11．A．It gets its water from the ocean． 　　　　 B．It is a little saltier than the ocean．

　　 C．It is far from the ocean．　　　　　　　　　　 D．It is larger than any state．

10．A．Ask directions．　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．Walk to the shopping center.

　 　　 C．Take a taxi．　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．Wait for the bus．

Section B Passages

Directions：In Part B，you will hear two short passages，and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages．The passages will be read twice，but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question，read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage．

9．　 A．At an airport　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．At a travel agency.

　　 C．In a hotel．　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．In Japan．

8． A．He’ll ask Steve when he talks to him．

　　 B．He wants to make sure the weather is clear．

　　 C．He doesn’t know if they can get a room．

　　 D．He isn’t sure whether there’ll be space for Steve．

7．A．The parking places are very far away．　

　　　 B．He isn’t very good at parking the car．

　 　　 C．There are enough parking places．

　　　 D．He had no problem finding the park．

6．　 A．1t was impossible for him to come to the party.

　　　 B．He stayed at home to study for his exam．

　　 C．Everybody was surprised by his appearance at the party．

　　 D．He had expected to come to the party for a long time．

5． A．A speech on television．　　 　　　　　　　 B．An article in the newspaper

　　 C．A meeting with the President．　　　　　　 D．A telephone conversation．

4． A．John’s brother got them.　 　　　　　　　　 B．They’re still at the laundry.

　 　　 C．John left them at home．　　　　　　　　　　 D．They were picked up on Tuesday.

3． A．$2.50　　 　　　　　 B．$1.00　　 　　　　　 C．$1.50　　 　　　　　 D．$2.00