Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

Directions:In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear three or four questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

    22.
  • A He completely changed the company's culture.
  • B He collected paintings by world-famous artists.
  • C He took over the sales department of Reader's Digest.
  • D He had the company's boardroom extensively renovated.
    23.
  • A It should be sold at a reasonable price.
  • B Its articles should be short and inspiring.
  • C It should be published in the world's leading languages.
  • D Its articles should entertain blue- and pink-collar workers.
    24.
  • A He knew how to make the magazine profitable.
  • B He served as a church minister for many years.
  • C He suffered many setbacks and misfortunes in his life.
  • D He treated the employees like members of his family.
    25.
  • A It carried many more advertisements.
  • B George Grune joined it as an ad salesman.
  • C Several hundred of its employees got fired.
  • D Its subscriptions increased considerably.