TOEFL Assignment

SECTION 1, PART A

SECTION 1, PART A

Direction

Direction _{: in Part A, you will hear short: in Part A, you will hear short}

conversation between two people. After each conversation between two people. After each conversation, you will hear a question about conversation, you will hear a question about the conversation. The conversations and

the conversation. The conversations and questions will not be repeated. After you questions will not be repeated. After you hear a question, read the four possible hear a question, read the four possible

answers and choose the best answer. Then, answers and choose the best answer. Then, on your answer sheet, nd the number

on your answer sheet, nd the number of theof the question and ll in the space

question and ll in the space thatthat corr

NUMBER 1

NUMBER 1

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NUMBER 2

NUMBER 2

A.

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NUMBER 3

NUMBER 3

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campus

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properties

NUMBER 4

NUMBER 4

A.

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cut

cut

B.

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appearance

NUMBER 5

A. Pic#in up her friends B. +atchin a movie

!. Tal#in on the phone $. atin dinner

NUMBER 6

A. -otify the post oce of his address B. Answer the letters after he moves !. !hec# to see if the mail has arrived $. *end the letter by special delivery

NUMBER 7

A. /e%s decided to o without lasses

B. /is reular lasses are bein repaired !. /e thin#s his eyesiht is improvin

NUMBER 8

A. Tal# to $r. Boyd about an assinment B. 0a#e an appointment with their

teacher on 1riday

!. 0eet $r. Boyd at the library

NUMBER 

A. There%s no orane 3uice in the machine B. The machine is bro#en

!. /e prefers mil# to orane 3uice $. /e doesn%t li#e orane 3uice

NUMBER 1!

A. *he%s sorry the man isn%t bein promoted

B. The man shouldn%t ta#e the new 3ob !. "t isn%t easy to #eep secrets at wor#

$. *he won%t tell anyone about the man%s promotion

NUMBER 11

A. /e has made other plans for lunch B. /e%d li#e to as# Bill to 3oin them

!. /e has already eaten his lunch $. /e%s meetin Bill in the cafeteria

NUMBER 12

A. !omplainin about the man%s behavior B. $enyin her involvement in an

arument

!. 2epeatin an insensitive remar# $. Acceptin the man%s apoloy

NUMBER 13

A. The man may use the telephone soon B. *he%s waitin for a call

!. *he%ll call 4eore for the man $. The man should hurry

NUMBER 14

A. /er class meets more often than Professor Brown%s

B. *he%s dicult to understand !. /er lectures are interestin

$. *he ives loner assinments than Professor Brown

NUMBER 15

A. was surprised that the e&am was so dicult

B. The e&am had more sections than she e&pected*he

!. Part of the e&am was easier than she e&pected

$. *he didn%t have time to study for the e&am

NUMBER 16

A. /e%s only nished half of his lunch B. /e%s oin to eat soon

!. /e%ll start wor#in half an hour from now

NUMBER 17

A. The ban# stayed open later than usual B. The ban# was closed when she ot

there

!. *he was able to do her ban#in

$. *he didn%t have enouh time to o to the ban#

NUMBER 18

A. The woman will ive the man an information #it

B. The woman can%t nd the list !. The man has to sin his name

$. The man has already paid to attend the conference

NUMBER 1

A. *he doesn%t #now the way

B. The caf5 isn%t mar#ed on the map !. The man should et his own map

NUMBER 2!

A. /e%d li#e to et ride from the woman

B. /e thin#s the woman is oin to wron way

!. /e doesn%t want to o downtown $. /e lives very near the woman

NUMBER 21

A. /e%ll miss seein the woman at wor# B. /e%ll schedule a dierent dental

appointment

!. /e%ll try to ma#e arranements for the woman

$. /e%ll see the woman at the dentist%s oce

NUMBER 22

A. "t%s easy to et sic# in cold weather

B. The woman should avoid ettin cold !. The woman should et more rest

NUMBER 23

A. The class schedule has been chaned B. The man will not be able to o to the

store before the class

!. The man won%t be ready for toniht%s class

$. The class schedule has been chaned . *he%ll ta#e the man to the mall toniht

NUMBER 24

A. 2ichard often oes home early

B. The woman e&pected 2ichard to be at home

!. The woman called 2ichard 67 minutes ao

NUMBER 25

A. *he hopes the store hasn%t already closed

B. The store will probably o out of business soon

!. *he doesn%t have time to buy roceries now

$. The store on the corner has inconvenient hours.

NUMBER 26

A. The T8%s plu miht be bro#en

B. The man can%t aord to & the T8 !. The man%s house has no electricity $. The T8 miht not need to be &ed

NUMBER 27

A. As# 4ary to move the woman%s furniture

B. 1ind out if a bier oce is available !. 4et a new computer for the woman $. 2equest a new chair for the woman

NUMBER 28

A. /is bac# problems have aected his wor# recently

B. /is wor# is viewed favorably

!. The supervisor hasn%t e&plained what he needs to do

NUMBER 2

A. The slide pro3ector has been repaired B. The room is ready for the meetin

!. veryone is waitin for the meetin to bein

$. /e%ll ta#e care of the slide pro3ector after lunch

NUMBER 3!

A. $ress warmly

B. +ear a blue 3ac#et

!. +ear somethin cool $. +ear cotton pants

SECTION 1, PART B

• Direction": in this part of the test, you will

hear loner conversation. After each

conversation, you will hear several questions.  The conversations and questions will not be

repeated. After you hear a question, read the four possible answers and choose the best

answer. Then, on your answer sheet, nd the number of the question and ll in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

NUMBER 31

A. To et help in ndin a new collee

B. To ll out an application for the collee !. To chane his ma3or

NUMBER 32

A. /is tuition will not be refunded

B. A small school does not oer a wide rane of courses

!. !hanin his ma3ors involves a lot of paperwor#

$. /e may no be able to transfer all his credits

NUMBER 33

A. /is classes are too dicult

B. /e doesn%t li#e his professors

!. /e can%t transfer his credits form his previous school

$. /e doesn%t et alon with his roommate

NUMBER 34

A. The admissions oce B. The reistrar%s oce !. The housin oce

NUMBER 35

A. *he has proled in a literary 3ournal B. *he has won a literary award

!. /er novel has sold very well

$. /er contract with a publisher has been e&tended

NUMBER 36

A. A radio announcer B. A criminal

!. A poet

NUMBER 37

A. To learn more about her research ndins

B. To learn how she writes so many boo#s !. To nd ways to improve his own

writin

$. To nd out how she learned to write poetry

NUMBER 38

A. To #eep trac# of the number of hours she spends writin

B. To ta#e a notes for newspaper articles !. To record ideas she has when she is

not at her des#

$. To document evidence for a police investiation

SECTION 1, PART C

Direction"_{: in this part of the test, you}

will hear several short tal#s. After each tal#, you will hear some questions. The tal#s and questions will not be

repeated. After you hear a question, read the four possible answers and

choose the best answer. Then, on your answer sheet, nd the number of the question and ll in the space that

NUMBER 3

A. Preparin for a hurricane B. vacuation procedures

!. $amae caused by a hurricane $. !oastal weather patterns

NUMBER 4!

A. The navy

B. A overnment weather aency !. A local shelter

NUMBER 41

A. !over windows

B. Buy a supply of food and water !. 9eave coastal areas

NUMBER 42

A. 4as stations miht not be open

B. The may need to drive neihbors to shelters

!. 1uel miht increase in price

$. There may not be lon lines at the as stations

NUMBER 43

A. 4overnment mail delivery in cities

B. A comparison of urban and rural mail delivery

!. The economic impact of mail delivery on rural areas

$. The introduction of mall delivery in rural areas

NUMBER 44

A. "t was paid by the nited *tates !onress

B. "t was run by private companies !. "t was mainly for farmers

NUMBER 45

A. 0any post oce locations were inconvenient

B. There were not enouh mail carries to deliver mail

!. The postal rates were too hih $. Bad roads delayed mail delivery

NUMBER 46

A. The thouht it should have been lon before

B. They thouht it had to be accepted despite its cost

!. They thouht it was unnecessary $. They were indierent to it

NUMBER 47

A. The life of 1riedrich 0ohs

B. A method of identifyin minerals !. A famous collection of mineral

NUMBER 48

A. "ts chemical composition B. "ts estimated value

!. "ts crystalline structure $. "ts relative hardness

NUMBER 4

A. "dentify the tools he is usin

B. !ollect some minerals as homewor#

!. Apply the information iven in the tal# $. Pass their papers to the front of the

NUMBER 5!

A. +hen it is scratched in dierent directions

B. +hen it surface is scratched too frequently

!. /en reater pressure is applied