TOEFL Review
Exercise skill one to seventeen
In this
exercise listen carefully the short conversation and question in the recording
and then choose the best answer to the question.
1.
Skill
1(focus on the second line)
Use skill 3: Avoid similar sound
Woman :
Could you put some more wood in the fire place?
Man :
I have to bring some from
outside.
Narrator : What
does the man imply?
a.
There’s
no more wood inside
b.
The wood in
the fireplace should be put outside
c.
There’s a
fire outside
d.
He needs to
bring some wood outside.
2.
Skill 2
(identify the synonym)
Man : Alice, I thought you are working late
tonight.
Woman : I was supposed too but my conference was called off
Narrator : What happen to alice?
a.
She worked
late at a conference
b.
Her
meeting was canceled
c.
She called a
conference at work
d.
She was late
to a conference
3.
Skill 4
(identifynthe who, what, where)
Woman : Why are you getting out the water?
Man : The live guard motion that we should
move in out direction
Narrator : Where does the conversation probably take
place?
a.
In a
hospital
b.
At a police
station
c.
At
the beach
d.
In a locker
room
4.
Skill 14
(Listen for wishes)
Skill 3: Avoid
similar sound.
Woman : Did you enjoy the evening at the night club?
Man :
I wish there had been a little more room on the dance floor..
Narrator : What does the man
mean?
a.
There was
too much room on the dance floor
b.
He enjoyed
the room where they went dancing
c.
The
dance floor was too crowded
d.
The club
needed more rooms for dancing
5.
Skill 12
(Listen for expressions of uncertainty and suggestion)
Man : I
just sent of the letter that you wrote..
Woman : Than you did figure out how to
use the tax machine
Narrator : What had the woman assume about the man?
a.
He
could not understand the fax machine
b.
He wrote the
letter that was sent
c.
The fax
machine was easy for him to use
d.
He was not
very good with figures
6.
Skill 17
(Listen for idiom)
Woman : I guess that you would buy that new car?
Man :And you hit the nail on the
head!!
Narrator : What
does the man mean?
a.
The woman
hit her head on a nail
b.
The woman
hit his new car
c.
The
woman was exactly right
d.
The woman
bought they new car
7. Skill 1: Focus on the second line
Woman :Is that you research paper for English
learn ?
Man :Yes its almost finished,do you think
you got look over for me?
Narrator :What
does the man want?
a.
He would
like the woman to help him find his paper
b.
He wants the
woman to put the paper away
c.
He
need the woman to review the paper
d.
He would
like the woman to write the paper for him
8.
Skill 16
(Listen for two-and three-part verbs)
Man
: Is everyone
been informed?
Womann : No one is unaware this situation..
Narrator
: What does
the woman mean?
a.
Information
about the problem is unvailable
b.
No one has
been informed
c.
Everyone
knows what is going on
d.
Nobody is
aware that the problem is serious
9.
Skill 15
(Listen for untrue condition)
Woman : Did you sleep
well last night?
Man : If the alarm were not so loud I would never
awoken up..
Narrator : What does
the man mean?
a.
He did not
sleep well
b.
He never
woke up this morning
c.
The alarm failed
to go off
d.
He
needed aloud alarm to wake up
10. Skill 11 (Listen for expressions of agreement)
Woman : Could not
believe this story in the news about the problem with the airplane
Man
: Ya I’ll
__ too,the pilot was to forced the land the plane in a field..
Narrator
: What does
the man mean?
a.
The
pilot made an emergency landing
b.
The pilot
was forced to leave the plane in hurry
c.
The pilot
fielded questions about the forced landing
d.
The plane
was damaged when it landed forcefully
This is the
end of listening part A
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