PETERSON TOEFL TEST PBT TEST 1 PART B (LISTENING)

PART B

Directions: This part of the test consists of extended conversations between two speakers. After each of these conversations there are a number of questions. You will hear each conversation and question only one, and the questions are not written out. When you have heard the questions, read the four answer choices and select the one – (A), (B), (C), or (D) – that best answers the question based on what is directly stated or on what can be inferred. Then fill in the space on your answer that you have selected. Don’t forget. During actual exams, taking notes or writing in your test book is not permitted.

 

31	A.     She didn’t know about the painting exhibit. B.     She wasn’t very familiar with the name “Reynolds Hall.” C.     She didn’t realize the man was speaking to her. D.     She wasn’t sure where the Art Building was	35	A.     The possibility of life on other planets. B.     Einstein’s concept of the speed of light. C.     Revolutionary new designs for spaceships. D.     The distance from Earth to the closest star.
32	A.       The main library. B.        A painting. C.        A service road. D.        A metal sculpture	36	A.       Only a few days. B.        Several months. C.        Four or five years. D.        Hundreds of years.
33	A.        She’s a graduate student B.        She works at the library. C.        She’s waiting for the man. D.        She teaches art.	37	A.       A new means of propelling spaceships. B.        A deeper understanding of Einstein’s theories. C.        Another method for measuring the speed of light. D.        A new material from which to build spaceships.
34	A.       Annoyed. B.        Apologetic. C.        Surprised. D.        Cooperative.	38	A.       As unlikely in the near future. B.       As strongly inadvisable. C.       As impossible at any time. D.       As probably unnecessary

 ANSWER KEY

31	B
32	D
33	A
34	D
35	B
36	C
37	A
38	A

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