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The New York City Department of Education COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION IN SIMPLIFIED CHINESE SAMPLE TEST This Test Booklet contains Parts 2 through 4 (76 credits) of this examination. Your performance on Part 1, Speaking (24 credits), has been evaluated prior to the date of this written examination. For Parts 2 and 3, use a #2 pencil to fill in your responses on your Answer Document. For Parts 4A and 4B, use only black or blue ink to record your responses in your Part 4 Response Booklet. Be sure to fill in the information on the front of your Part 4 Response Booklet. When you have completed the examination, make sure you have signed the statement printed on the Answer Document and on the front page of the Part 4 Response Booklet, indicating that you had no unlawful knowledge of the questions or answers prior to the examination and that you have neither given nor received assistance in answering any of the questions during the examination. Your Answer Document and Part 4 Response Booklet cannot be accepted if you fail to sign these statements. The use of any communication device is strictly prohibited when taking this examination. If you use any communication device, no matter how briefly, your examination will be invalidated and no score will be calculated for you. DO NOT OPEN THIS EXAMINATION BOOKLET UNTIL THE SIGNAL IS SAMPLE GIVEN.
SAMPLE TEST -2- Part 2 Answer all questions in Part 2 according to the directions for A and B. A. Directions (1–8): For each question or incomplete statement, you will hear some background information in English once. Then you will hear a passage in Chinese twice and a question or incomplete statement in English once. After you have heard the question or incomplete statement, the teacher will pause while you read it and the four answer options in your Test Booklet. Choose the best option and record your response on your Answer Document. Base your answer on the content of the passage only. 1. What is Xiao Zhu wearing today? (1) a red t-shirt and black skirt (2) a white t-shirt and red skirt (3) a red blouse and black skirt (4) a white blouse and black skirt 2. What does Mr. Chen tell Xiao Ming to do tomorrow? (1) prepare a speech for class (2) pick up a free gift from the school (3) talk to the principal (4) wear athletic clothing 3. Which of the following statements about May’s new home is true? (1) It is in a five-story building in Midtown. (2) It is in a five-story building in Chinatown. (3) It is located in a three family home in Chinatown. (4) It is located on the fifth floor of a building in Midtown. 4. Which of the following statements about this retail store is true? (1) The store will be closed for two days for Thanksgiving. (2) The store will stay open on Thanksgiving. (3) The store will close early on Friday. (4) The store will have extended hours on Friday. SAMPLE
SAMPLE TEST -3- 5. Which family members does John live with in New York City? (1) parents and older sister (2) parents and younger sister (3) grandparents, parents, and younger sister (4) grandparents, parents, and older sister 6. What does this email tell students? (1) The Chinese New Year celebration will begin Wednesday evening. (2) The Chinese New Year celebration will be held at the school. (3) There is a rehearsal for the Chinese New Year parade. (4) They should wear the school's athletic wear for the Chinese New Year parade. 7. What will your class study? (1) capital cities (2) commercial cities (3) cities with beautiful scenery (4) cities with historical sites 8. What type of class will Shi Hua attend on weekends during the summer? (1) English (2) Chinese (3) swimming (4) computer SAMPLE
SAMPLE TEST -4- B. Directions (9–13): For each question or incomplete statement, you will hear some background information in English once. Then you will hear a passage in Chinese twice and a question or incomplete statement in Chinese once. After you have heard the question or incomplete statement, the teacher will pause while you read it and the four answer options in your Test Booklet. Choose the best option and record your response on your Answer Document. Base your answer on the content of the passage only. 9. 你叔叔今年冬天打算做什么? (1) 去日本购物 (2) 去欧洲参观博物馆 (3) 访问韩国著名的城市 (4) 去瑞士滑雪 10. 汉堡大王快餐厅现正招聘什么职位的员工? (1) 两位营业部员工 (2) 一位营业部经理 (3) 两位全职清洁员工 (4) 两位兼职清洁员工 11. 洗手间在哪儿? (1) 四楼电梯旁 (2) 四楼走廊尽头 (3) 五楼楼梯的右边 (4) 五楼家私部旁 12. Peter 星期六会做哪一件事? (1) 游泳 (2) 看电影 (3) 玩电脑游戏 (4) 去海滩 SAMPLE