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The Reading Section: Time Whole Reading Section: 75 minutes Part 5: 18 seconds per question (12 minutes total) Part 6: 38 seconds per question (8 minutes total) Part 7: 68 seconds per question (55 minutes total)

A …(around the computer)… Noun / Gerund (Gerund = a verb+ing noun) A …(around the computer)… The entire staff gathered around the ___ to see the software demonstration. compute computed computing computer

A 2. (of her vacation) (for the other ten days) (of her trip) 3. (after serious thought) (for a leave) (of absence) Adjective! (before the noun)

A 4. (with the government) (with access) (to the building) 5. (in the office) (for Ms. Woo) 6. (in a pile) (of papers) (on the secretary’s desk)

B (Revised): Synonym Hints The audience thought the Korean dancers were marvellous, commenting on how ____ their performance was. A. terrific B. realistic C. authentic D. ethnic = marvellous

B (Revised): Hints from Synonyms & Related Words The award consisted of a trip to the Bahamas and ____ a check for $5,000 dollars. A. included B. insisted C. incorporated D. influenced = consisted of

B (Revised): Hints from Synonyms & Related Words Original Question (not in textbook): Leander was very ___ because he had a lot of paperwork to do. A. professional B. enthusiastic C. energetic D. busy He had a lot of paperwork to do

Homework Review our Day 6 ppt and study the vocabulary on pp. 19-21 using LLEX.