Drilling TOEFL Listening
Drilling TOEFL Listening
Drilling TOEFL Listening
1.(A) Mike shouldn't skip classes and borrow notes. 11. (A) On campus, your phone can be hooked up
(B) Mike always borrows notes from his classmates. only once.
(C) Mike is least likely to skip classes. (B) Campus calls can't be made from your phone.
(D) Mike needs to get the material taught in class. (C) You cannot call off campus until your phone is
connected.
2. (A) The office is closed for the day. (D) You can't call collect unless you live on campus
(B) The officer will return in the morning.
(C) There is an opening at 9 tomorrow morning. 12. (A) The drug store sells toothpaste.
(D) The office is open until 9 o'clock. (B) Drugstores used to sell toothpaste.
(C) The drugstore does not have toothpaste.
3.(A) She is sorry that she ordered that salad. (D) Toothpaste and drugs are sold everywhere.
(B) She didn't get the salad she ordered.
13. (A) The truck on your right has no ticket.
(C) She is sorry, but this salad is not hers.
(B) If you buy a ticket, you can pass the driving
(D) This salad does not taste very good.
test.
(C) Passing on the right is against the law.
4. (A) Did Mr. Calvert say something about his back?
(D)Trucks get tickets for passing, but cars don't.
(B) Did Mr. Calvert say when he is planning to return?
(C) Mr.Calvert forgot it's time for him to come back. 14 (A) He didn't travel to college.
(D) Mr. Calvert said he isn't going to come back. (B) He didn't attend college.
(C) He didn't go to school.
5. (A) The library sells books and postcards. (D)He didn't want to go far.
(B) Postcards are available to library users.
(C) You need to have a card to have your books sent. 15.(A) Students don't read their instructor's forms.
(D) The library will let you know when the book arrives. (B) If students can't read, they can't fill out forms.
(C) Most students ignore the directions on paperwork
6. (A) He does not know how to cook. (D) Most forms for students don't have instructions.
(B) He had dinner at a restaurant.
(C) He doesn't like to stand while cooking. 16. (A) The movie theater is around the corner.
(D) He went shopping and then had dinner. (B)The movie theater is to your left.
(C) The movie theater is a mile away.
7. (A) Students are permitted to use bikes . (D)The next turn is by the movie theater.
(B) Students with bikes are counted regularly.
(C) Permits for bikes are available. 17. (A) Julie's courses are full and closed.
(D)Bikes can be purchased next door. (B) Julie is carrying a bag full of books.
(C) Julie can't carry all these courses.
8. (A) They haven't told him when to turn in the paper.
(D) Julie is enrolled as a full-time student.
(B) They told him when the assignment is due,
but he forgot.
(C) He wishes they would tell him where to pay 18. (A) Everyone who went on the trip fell.
the dues. (B) The trip was not well attended .
(D) He wanted to tell them when to turn in the (C) The trip was hard to make in one day.
assignment. (D) Many students tripped and fell.
9. (A)The garbage can be stored in the garage. 19. (A) Neither team won.
(B)The driver is parking in the garage. (B) Men swim better than women.
(C)The driver crashed into the garage. (C) Did the men's team win?
(D)The garbage can was near the garage. (D) Is Tim the head of the team?
10. (A) Joan didn't hear the first half of the speech.
20. (A) She had a good chance to see the report.
(B) Joan heard nothing from half of the speakers.
(C) Half of the people in the room did not hear the (B) Chances are she was looking at a reporter.
speaker. (C) Has this report been changed yet?
(D) The speaker did not speak loudly enough. (D) Has she had time to read the report?
21. (A) The w eather is unpredictable. 26. (A) The move in hot weather was costly.
(B )Rain is predicted for today. (B) The woman must have moved too soon.
(C) She heard the weather report. (C) A new heater must have been expensive.
(D)This year, it's been raining often (D) The water heater never worked well.
22. (A) At a police station 27. (A) They don't need new computers at this time.
(B) At a doctor's office (B) They don't have much time to work with new computers.
(C) In a car repair shop (C) The computers should have been replaced much earlier.
(D) In an insurance agency (D)The timing for replacing computers is about right.
23. (A) A house-cleaning business 28. (A) She can come on another day, but not tomorrow.
(B) A plumbing company (B) She can see the man in three days.
(C) A lawn service (C) She is thirsty and needs some water.
(D)An electrical supply store (D)She doesn't know how to help the man.
24. (A) Finish her classes 29. (A) The man needs change for a vending machine.
(B) Look for a job . (B) The man will break expensive equipment.
(C) Write a paper (C) The man shouldn't spend his money at the bar.
(D) Take a break (D) The man shouldn't give her candy.
25. (A) Over to the next street 30. (A) On the street
(B) For dinner at a shop (B) In the car
(C) To a cafe (C) In a warehouse
(D) For a walk (D) At a grocery store
PART B
32. (A) She had to leave early in the morning. 37. (A) She gets the New York Times.
(B) She needed to call her friend. (B) She reads about it in the Seattle Post.
(C) Her purse had ripped. (C) She listens to the news on the radio.
(D) Her office didn't supply the hardware. (D) She watches TV and goes to the movies.
33. (A) Come to her house 38. (A) He reads the newspaper and listens to the radio.
(B) Glue her purse (B) He travels to Portland to attend conventions.
(C) Suggest an adhesive (C) Usually, he pays attention to regional news.
(D) Go to a store to buy glue (D) He talks to tourists who come to visit the city.