TOEFL TEST 1
1. What is the man’s problem?
a. He doesn’t mind the traffic.
b. b. He takes the bus to school.
c. He has to stand on the bus if he takes it to school.
d. d. He wants to ride to school with the woman.
2. What does the man mean?
a. The woman should not consider her advisor in the decision.
b. The woman should not take Dr. Sullivan’s section.
c. The woman’s advisor will not be offended.
d. The woman should not take at physics course.
3. What does the woman imply?
a. She is not interested in the main. b. She does not like lectures.
c. She would go out with the man on another occasion. d. She would rather stay at home.
4. What does the woman mean?
a. The bike is in good condition. b. The man needs to replace the bike.
c. The bike is missing. d. It is a new bike.
5. What does the man want to drink?
a. Something cold. b. Coffee. c. Tea. d. Both coffee and tea.
6. What does the man suggest the woman do?
a. Ask directions. b. Walk to the shopping center.
c. Take a taxi. d. Wait for the bus.
7. What can be inferred about the woman?
a. She does not plan to study. b. She has a very busy schedule.
c. She is lost. d. She has not registered yet.
8. What does the man mean?
a. He does not want to listen to the radio
b. He has changed his opinion about turning on the radio.
c. The radio will not bother him.
d. The radio is not working very well.
9. What does the woman suggest Anna do?
a. Stop worrying. b. Go out more. c. Talk to a friend. d. Get counseling.
10. What does the man mean?
a. He prefers to talk another time. b. He wants the woman to go away.
c. He would like the woman to continue. d. He doesn’t know what to think.
11. What will the man probably do?
a. Accept the woman’s apology. b. Allow the woman to go ahead of him.
c. Apologize to the woman. d. Go to the front of the line.
12. What does the woman imply?
a. The neighbours have parties often. b. She does not like her neighbors.
c. The neighbor’s party is disturbing her. d. She will not be invited to the neighbor’s party.
13. What had the man assumed?
a. Dr. Franklin is not very understanding.
b. The extension was a very bad idea.
c. He is surprised that the woman was denied her request.
d. The professor does not have a policy.
14. What problem do the man and woman have?
a. The do not have a telephone. b. They are late. c. They have been left. d. They got lost.
15. What is the woman probably going to do?
a. Pay the rent for half a month. b. Help the man move.
c. Stay where she is living until the 15th. d. Move out of the apartment.
16. What had the man assumed about Mary Anne?
a. She had already taken the test. b. She did not want to take classes.
c. She had not taken the placement test. d. She would take the math classes later.
17. What does the man mean?
a. The plan is to remain in the class. b. It is not comfortable in the classroom.
c. He has been absent because he was sick. d. The weather has been very bad.
18. What is Mike’s problem?
a. He was late arriving at registration.
b. He needs an advisor’s signature on a course request form.
c. He is not doing well in the class because it is so large.
d. He must have the permission of the instructor to enroll in a class.
19. What does Mike want professor Day to do?
a. Help him with the class. b. Explain some technical vocabulary.
c. Give him special permission to take the class. d. Take a form to the registration area.
20. What does Mike say about graduation?
a. He has planned to graduate in the fall.
b. He has to take Proffesor Day’s class in order to graduate.
c. He needs the professor to sign his application for graduation.
d. He does not have enough credits for graduation.
21. What does Professor Day decide to do?
a. Enroll Mike in the class next year. b. Allow Mike to take the class this term.
c. Give Mike permission to graduate without the class. d. Register Mike for another class.
22. What is MUZAK?
a. A slow, soft song. b. Music in restaurants.
c. Background music. d. A pleasant addition to the environment.
23. What is the average increase in productivity when MUZAK is introduced?
a. Thirteen percent. b. Five to ten percent. c. One hundred percent. d. Thirty percent.
24. What is stimulus progression?
a. Background music that is low in stimulus value.
b. Upbeat music that stimulates sales.
c. Music engineered to reduce stress.
d. Music that starts slow and gets faster at times of the day when people get tired.
25. How does MUZAK influence sales in supermarkets?
a. It can cause shoppers to go through the line faster.
b. It can cause shoppers to buy thirty percent more or less.
c. It can cause shoppers to walk slower and buy more.
d. It does not influence sales.
26. What is this announcement mainly about?
a. The “Sun-Up Semester” program. b. The community college campus.
c. Video telecourses. d. Technology for distance learning.
27. Why does the speaker mention the “Sun-Up Semester”?
a. To clarify how to register. b. To advertise the college.
c. To provide a listing of courses. d. To give students an alternative to video tapes.
28. How can students register for a course?
a. They should come to campus. b. They can call the community College.
c. They must contact the instructor. d. They can use computers.
29. How can students contact the instructor?
a. By using e-mail. b. By calling KCC7-TV.
c. By writing letters. d. By making video tapes.
30. What is the main topic of this conversation?
a. The woman’s health. b. The woman’s grades. c. The man’s joke. d. The man’s stress.