Questions 1-3 refer to the following letter.
How to Invest Online
With many brokerage firms offering online trading options, more investors are choosing to invest online. With online services, investors can enter orders __(1)___ instead of going through their broker.
Still, some online orders are __(2)___ by a broker to ensure safe trading for the client and the firm. Low fees are another appeal of online brokerage firms.
__(3)___, more expensive full-service brokers come with the benefit of advice from market experts, something that is often lacking in the online investment world.
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Questions 4-6 refer to the following letter.
From: Steven Chang
To: All managers
Subject: Mandatory seminar
As you __(4)___ have heard, Sarah Joel, the director of human resources for Caffrey Corporation, will visit our office on Wednesday, February 26 to give a seminar entitled Hiring a Workforce.
In her seminar, Ms. Joel will discuss various issues in employee hiring and training. This seminar is mandatory for all managers. It will start__(5)___, at 6:30 P.M. in the conference room.
If you will not be able to attend the seminar for any reason, please speak with Lucy in administration. Official __(6)___ of the reason for absence is required before leave will be granted.
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Questions 7-9 refer to the following letter.
From: Lawrence Horton [hortonl@technet.com]
To: Marshall Gonzales [mgales@ez.net]
Subject: Contact Information
Marshall,
I misplaced my mobile phone last weekend. Please contact me at my home phone number or by e-mail if you have any questions concerning __(7)___ meeting on Friday. My home phone number is (607) 772-6566.
I'd still like to meet at The Townhouse at 5 P.M. if __(8)___. Let me know if you need directions there, and I'd be happy to provide them.
I hope to hear from you soon, and I apologize for the __(9)___.
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Questions 10-12 refer to the following letter.
Dear Ms. Hopkins,
It was a pleasure meeting you yesterday. I greatly appreciate you taking the time to __(10)___ me about the marketing position at Cyrion Edutools, Inc.
I would like to take this __(11)___to reiterate my interest in the position.
It would be a great honor to work for such a distinguished company, and I
__(12)___ positive my background and experience would be an asset to you.
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Questions 13-15 refer to the following letter.
FEEL THE RUSH OF SOPHISTICATION AND CLASS!
The all-new Speedlite X-Class will drive you to a world you have __(13)___ of. With more power, handling, and style, the Speedlite X-Class is a revolution __(14)___ auto making. "Motor Trend magazine called it, “Car of the Year.” The Speedlite X-Class __(15)___ equipped with power steering, 5-speed manual transmission, and side curtain airbags. As a bonus, it also features a satellite navigation system and a built-in DVD player. Change your world today, visit your local Speedlite dealer.
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Questions 16-18 refer to the following letter.
Hello everyone,
As suggested __(16)__ human resources, we will be conducting our first diversity workshop next Monday.
The purpose of the workshop is to build __(17)___ about cultural issues.
Staff can sign up for the workshop at the Human Resources Office. Registration is __(18)__.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Frank Myers
Director of Human Resources.
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Questions 19 – 21 refer to the following letter.
Calling all Koi lovers!
The GMAC Convention Center will __(19)___ a Koi Convention May 22-25 from 9-9. Admission is $10.
There will be a variety of Koi from Japan on __(20)___ with more than a dozen varieties and sizes of Koi on sale.
A special Koi breeding class will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. Class is
__(21)___ to 15 participants.
To sign up for the workshops or for more information, please visit www.gmac.com/koi.
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Questions 22-24 refer to the following letter.
Tour Russia’s “Window to the West”
Looking for an exotic vacation? Rich in both culture and history, St. Petersburg showcases the ___(22)____ of Russia in one beautiful location.
__(23)____ by Peter the Great 300 years ago, St. Petersburg is now the second largest city in Russia.
Stroll along the main avenue of Nevsky Prospekt, visit The Hermitage museum and czarist castles, or attend a ballet or orchestra __(24)___ at famed Mariinsky Theater.
Cruiseships on the canals of the Neva River also offer a spectacular view of the city.
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