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The document contains sample dialogues and questions from TOEFL listening exercises. It includes 3 sections with multiple choice questions about short conversations. The questions test the examinee's ability to understand implications and inferences based on contextual clues from the conversations.
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NAMA : (81) Muhammad Tri Fathulloh FT K

NPM : 2215021104

EXERCISE 1 Hal 30-31

In this exercise, you should focus on the second line pf the conversation, read the question, and
then choose the answer to that question. Remember that you can probably answer easily with only
the second line.

1. (Man) : Can you tell me if today's matinee is comedy, romantic or western?


(Woman) : I have no idea.
(Man) : What does the woman mean?

(A) She has strong ideas about the movies


(B) She prefers comedies over romantics and westerns
(C) She doesn't like today's matinee
(D) She doesn't know.

2. (Woman) : Was anyone at home at Barb's house when you went there to deliver the package?
(Man) : I rang the bell, but no one answered.
(Woman) : What does the man imply?

(A) Barb answered the bell


(B) The house was probably empty.
(C) The bell wasn't in the house.
(D) The house doesn't have a bell

3. (Woman) : You just got back from interviews for the internship. How do you think it
went?
(Man) : I think it's highly unlikely that I got the job.
(Woman) : What does the man suggest?

(A) It's unlikely that he'll go to the interview


(B) He thinks he'll be recommended for a high level job.
(C) The interview was apparently quite successful.
(D) He had a excellent interview.

TOEFL EXERCISE 1

TOEFL EXERCISE 1: In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question. You
should focus carefully on the last line.
1. (A) He is leaving now.
(B) He has to go out of his way.
(C) He will not be leaving soon.
(D) He will do it his own way.

2. (A) He locked the door.


(B) He tried unsuccessfully to get into the house.
(C) He was able to open the door.
(D) He left the house without locking the door.

3. (A) She doesn't like to listen to turkeys.


(B) She thinks the dinner sounds special. .
(C) She especially likes the roast turkey.
(D) She'd prefer a different dinner.

4. (A) He'll be busy with her homework tonight.


(B) He can't help her tonight.
(C) He's sorry he can't ever help her.
(D) He'll help her with her physics.

5. (A) Her eyes hurt.


(B) She thought the lecture was great.
(C) The class was boring.
(D) She didn't want to watch Professor Martin.

6. (A) Not all the bills have been paid.


(B) They don't have enough credit to pay the bills.
(C) What she said on the phone was not credible.
(D) He used a credit card to pay some of the bills.

7. (A) She'll call back quickly.


(B) She'll definitely be back by 4:00.
(C) She'll give it back by 4:00.
(D) She'll try to return fast.

8. (A) She hasn't seen Tim.


(B) Tim was there only for a moment.
(C) Tim was around a short time ago.
(D) Tim will return in a minute.

9. (A) She doesn't like the place he chose.


(B) She doesn't want to get into the car.
(C) She's glad the spot is reserved.
(D) They can't park the car there.

10. (A) There's plenty to eat.


(B) The refrigerator's broken.
(C) The food isn't in the refrigerator.
(D) He's not sure if there's enough.
Exercise 2 Hal 31-32

1. (woman) : Did you see the manager about the job in the bookstore?
(man) : Yes, and I also had to fill out an application.
(narrator): What does the man mean?

(A) He got a job as a bookstore manager


(B) The bookstore was not accepting applications.
(C) He say a book about how to apply a job.
(D) It was necessary to complete a form.

Analysis:
The key word had to means necessary and application means form. So, the best answer is
(D)

2. (man) : We're planning to leave for the trip at about 2:00


(woman) : Couldn't we leave before noon?
(narrator): What does the woman mean?

(A) If they could leave at noon


(B) If it is possible to go by 12:00
(C) Why they can't leave at noon
(D) If they could leave the room

Analysis:

• The key word leave means go and noon means 12:00. So the best answer is
(B)

TOEFL EXERCISE 2:

1. (A) The final exam was harder than the others.


(B) There were two exams rather than one.
(C) He thought the exam would be easier.
(D) The exam was not very difficult.

2. (A) He's not feeling very well.


(B) He' rather sick of working
(C) He's feeling better today than yesterday.
(D) He' d really rather not answer the questions.

3. (A) The company was founded about a year ago.


(B) it was just established that he could g o into business.
(C) The family is well established.
(D) The business only lasted a year.

4. (A) He did not look at the right schedule.


(B) The plane landed in the right place.
(C) The plane arrived on time.
(D) He had to wait for the plane to land.

5. (A) She'd rather go running.


(B) She doesn't want to go into the pool.
(C) She'll change clothes quickly and go swimming.
(D) She needs a sweatsuit to go running

6. (A) The firefighter saved the home for last.


(B) A fire fighter saved the hillside last night.
(C) The homes on the hillside were burned.
(D) The houses were destroyed.

7. (A) There's enough soup.


(B) The spices are adequate.
(C) She thinks the soup's too salty.
(D) The man should add more salt and pepper.

8. (A) He was lucky to receive a grant for his studies.


(B) He used his fortune to pay his fees.
(C) He is a scholar at a college with low fees.
(D) He paid to get a scholarship.

9. (A) It profited from previous mistakes.


(B) It earned a lot of money
(C) This was the last year that it would make a profit
(D) It was not so successful

10. (A) Chuck's bank account has too much money in it.
(B) He thinks Chuck has the wrong kind of bank account.
(C) He thinks that Chuck is on his way home from the bank.
(D) There isn't enough money in Chuck's account.

Exercise 3 Hal 33-35

1. (Woman) : I heard that Sally just moved into a new, big house near the beach.
(Man) : But, Sally doesn't have a cent!
(Narrator) : What does the man mean?

(A) Sally has no sense of responsibility


(B) Sally sent her friend to the house.

(C) Sally has no money


(D) Sally is on the set with her.

2. (woman : Di they get the news over they wanted?


(Man) : No. They lacked the money.
(Narrator) : What does the woman mean?

(A) They locked the map in a car


(B) They looked many times in the car
(C) It cost a lot of money when the car leaked oil
(D) They didn't have enough money to buy another car

3. (Man) : Have you finished packing yet?


(Woman) : You should call the porter to get the suitcases.
(Narrator) : What does the woman mean?

(A) it's important to pack the suitcases


(B) They need help carrying their bags
(C) The man should pack his suit in case he needs it
(D) The suitcases are quite portable

TOEFL EXERCISE 3

1.(A) She has to wait for some cash

(B) The waiter is bringing a glass of water

(C) The lawn is too dry

(D) She needs to watch out for a crash


2. (A) The sweater's the wrong size

(B) The man's feet aren't sweating

(C) The sweater makes the man seem fat

(D) The sweet girl doesn't feel right

3. (A) He has been regularly using a computer

(B) He communicates with a Boston Company

(C) He regularly goes to communities around Boston

(D) He has been traveling back and forth to Boston

4. (A) He though the lesson didn't matter.

(B) He couldn't learn the lesson

Up (C) He learned a massive number of details

(D) He didn't like most of the lesson

5. (A) Some animals started the first fire

(B) Animals are killed by forest fires

(C) In the first frost, animals die

(D) Frost can kill animals

6 (A) Twenty pairs of shoes are on sale

(B) The shoe salesclerk spent twenty dollars on papers

(C) The shoes cost twenty dollars

(D) The shoes could be repaired for twenty dollars

7. (A) Tom shoes cost twenty dollars.

(B) Attendance wasn't necessary at biology lab

(C) Tom went to biology lab

(D) There was a tendency to require biology class

8. (A) The meal will be served at noon

(B) The males should be driven there by noon


(C) He's expecting the ice to meals

(D) The letters ought to be delivered at 12:00

9. (A) The weather will probably get worse


(B) The newspaper headlines described a bad weather
(C) There was news about a head string man
(D) He has a new bed.

10.(A) If he could do the grocery shopping.


(B) If she prefers cooked vegetables or salad.
(C) If she could help prepare the salad.
(D) if she minds shopping for vegetables.

TOEFL EXERCISE (Skills 1-3)

1. A. He would like some coffee.

B. He wants to stop drinking coffee.

C. A drink seems like a good idea.

D. He needs to drink something to stop his coughing.

2. A. She would prefer a sunny day.

B. The park is too crowded.

C. She would like a place that is not so loud.

D. She cannot walk because she is too old.

3. A. He should open an account.

B. He should take a ride on a ship.

C. He should try to keep the cost cheap.


D. He should try something monotonous to get to sleep.

4. A. The department is not changing the requirements.

B. He hasn't heard anything about the change.

C. The changes are available.

D. What has happened is incredible to him.


5. A. The wait has taken close to an hour.

B. They were stranded in their car.

C. Most of the people have been in line for hours.

D. They made a line in the sand.

6. A. The instructor is selecting several passages.

B. The conductor is fair to the passengers.

C. The stamp collector is conducting his business.


D. The riders are paying for the train trip.

7. A. The managers will take the train to the program.

B. A program to develop new managers will commence soon.

C. The new management program is very weak.


D. The program will be maintained to the letter.

8. A. The fire started to attack the building.

B. The firefighter stared at the attacker.

C. The fire probably began at the top of the building.

D. The firefighter started to attack the fire.

9. A. He assured the woman that he knew the truth.

B. He is sure that it isn't new.

C. He thought that the woman was aware of what happened.

D. He soon will know the truth.

10. A. The art professor is not one of his fans.

B. His drawings were amazing.

C. The catches that he made were fantastic.

D. The sketches showed a fantasy world.

EXERCISE 4 HAL 37-38


1. (man) : I'd like to deposit this check in my account, please.
(woman): Would you like any cash back?
(narrator): Who is the woman?

(A) A store clerk


(B) A Bank Teller
(C) An Accountant
(D) A Waitress

Analysis:

• From the conversation, the clues are account and cash back. It tells you that
the woman is probably a bank teller. So, the best answer is (C)

2. (woman) : Have you deposited your paycheck yet?


(man) : No, but that's next on my list of errands.
(narrator) : What will the man probably do?

(A) Earn his paycheck


(B) Write a check for a deposit on an apartment
(C) Go to a bank
(D) Make a list of errands to run

Analysis:

• The clues are paycheck and errands. It tells you that the man will probably
go to a bank next. So, the best answer is (C).
3. (man) Did you get the bread, eggs, and milk?
(woman) Now we need to stand in line at the checkout counter.
(narrator) Where does the conversation probably take places?

(A) In a restaurant
(B) At a library
(C) On a farm
(D) In a market

Analysis:

• The clues are bread, eggs, milk, checkout counter. It tells you that the
conversation probably takes place in a market. So the best answer is (D).

TOEFL EXERCISE 4 :
1. (A) In a photography studio
(B) In a biology laboratory
(C) In an office
(D) In the library

2. (A) He's a pilot


(B) He's a flight attendant
(C) He's a member of the grounds crew.
(D) He works clearing lands

3. (A) Wash the dishes immediately


(B) Use as many dishes as possible
(C) Wash the dishes for as long as possible.
(D) Wait until later to clean up

4. (A) In a bank
(B) In a restaurant
(C) At a service room
(D) in a beauty salon

5. (A) A salesclerk in a shoe store


(B) A shoe repair person
(C) A party caterer
(D) A salesclerk in a fixtures department

6. (A) On a playground
(B) In a parking lot
(C) At a zoo
(D) In a photo studio

7. (A) Respond to the email


(B) Put the letters in a file
(C) It depends on where the file is
(D) File the answer she received to the letters

8. (A) In an airplane
(B) In a police car
(C) In a theater
(D) At a fireworks exhibit

9. (A) Take care of Bob


(B) Invite Bob to dinner
(C) Let Bob know that they accept his invitation
(D) Respond to the woman's question

10. (A) A pharmacist


(B) A dentist
(C) A teacher
(D) A business manager

EXERCISE 5 HAL 39-41

1. (Woman) : Alice needs to pay her tuition today.


(Man) : But her tuition has already been paid.
(Narrator) : What does the man imply?

(A) Alice's education has been paid


(B) Alice's tuition needs to be paid
(C) Alice has already paid her fees.
(D) Alice has already received the money

Analysis:
• The man uses passive sentence "....has already been paid.". It means that
the answer is in active sentence.
• The best answer is (C): Alice has already paid her fees. It expresses the
same idea.
2. (Man) : Have you been talking good care of the lawn?
(Woman) : I watered it only this morning.
(Narrator) : What does the woman mean?

(A) She drank some water on the lawn this morning


(B) She waited for him on the lawn this morning.
(C) The lawn has already been watered today.
(D) She wanted a new lawn this morning

Analysis:
• In the conversation, the woman uses active sentences, "....watered it...". It
means that the answer must be in passive sentence.
• The best answer is (C),"The lawn has already been watered today". It
expresses the same idea.
3. (man) : Did you hear the news about the child who was lost in the park?
(woman) : Yes, and I heard that she was just found.
(A) Someone located the girl
(B) She heard about the new park from the child
(C) The child found her loss pet

(D) The child was the last one in the park

Analysis:
• In the conversation, the woman uses passive sentence," she was just
found.". It means that the answer must be in active sentence
• The best answer is (A)." Someone located the girl. It expresses the same
idea

TOEFL EXERCISE 5 :

1. (A) If the restaurant is on the corner


(B) If the man would like to go to the restaurant
(C) If the vegetables are fresh
(D) If vegetarian food can be obtained.

2. (A) He admitted that he wanted to go to law school in the fall


(B) The law school accepted him as a student

(C) The law professor admitted that he would be a student in the fall semester
(D) He would be admitted to law school after the fall

3. (A) Mark's plants were cared for his absence


(B) Mark's plan was to be out of town
(C) Mark was careful about his plans for the out of town trip
(D) She was careful while Mark was gone

4. (A) The lights in the trees were destroyed in the storm


(B) The storm damaged the trees
(C) The falling trees destroyed a store
(D) In the light the destruction of the storm could be seen

5. (A) She was broke from skiing


(B) She went skiing in spite of her accident
(C) Her leg was hurt on skiing trip
(D) Her skis were broken in the mountains

6. (A) The road the horses took was long and hard
(B) It was hard to find the hidden houses
(C) The riders worked the horses too much
(D) It was hard for people to ride the horses for long

7. (A) He didn't want the coffee that the woman ordered


(B) He wasn't sure if the woman wanted coffee
(C) He assumed the woman had ordered coffee
(D) He was unaware that coffee had already been ordered

8. (A) The car was in the left parking lot a the airport
(B) The friends parked their car at the airport
(C) The airport couldn't hold a lot of cars
(D) There were a lot of cars to the left of the parking lot

9. (A) The students pointed at Mac.


(B) Mac was present when the other students made the appointent.
(C) The class representative suggested Mac to the other students.
(D) Mac was chosen by his classmates to represent them

10. (A) After the earthquake, the insurance company came out to inspect the damage
(B) The insurance company insisted that the building
be repaired to meet earthquake safety standards.
(C) The inhabitants paid their premium after the earthquake
(D) The insurance company paid for the earthquake damage

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