Peterson’s TOEFL Practice
TEST 5
PART A (2)
Directions: Each item in this part consists of a brief
conversation involving two speakers. Following each conversation, a third
voice will ask a question. You will hear the conversations and questions only
one, and they will not be written out.
When you have heard each conversation and
question, 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 sheet that
matches the letter of the answer that you have selected.
Here is an example.
You will hear:
You will read:
A. Open the window.
B. Move the chair.
C. Leave the room.
D. Take a seat
From the conversation, you find out that the woman
thinks the man should put the chair over by the window. The best answer to
the question ‘What does the woman think the man should do?’ is (B), “Move the
chair.” You should fill in (B) on your answer sheet.
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16
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A.
He’s changed his mind.
B.
He’s taking statistics a second
time.
C.
He considered it briefly.
D.
He finally decided to take
economics.
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24
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A.
She knew the traffic would be
heavy.
B.
She was sure that the flight
would be late.
C.
She told the man to leave
earlier.
D.
She just returned from Boston
herself.
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17
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A.
He hasn’t seen many operas.
B.
Tickets for the opera don’t cost much.
C.
He didn’t attend the opera yesterday.
D.
The opera wasn’t as good as others.
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25
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A.
He’s sorry it’s going out of business.
B.
He doesn’t know when it’s open.
C.
It has moved to another location.
D.
It’s not a very good restaurant.
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18
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A.
Listen to music.
B.
Address a letter.
C.
Get his hair cut.
D.
Send a package.
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26
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A.
He wanted a large hamburger.
B.
He ordered a small drink, not a large one.
C.
He didn’t call the waiter.
D.
He thinks the drink looks small.
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19
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A.
He and his roommate are alike.
B.
He is a helpful person.
C.
He always comes late to dinner.
D.
His roommate likes him a lot
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27
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A.
Do some work in the yard.
B.
Play softball.
C.
Go to a bookstore.
D.
Buy some wood.
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20
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A. It was
sad.
B. It was
believable.
C. It was
boring.
D. It was
funny.
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28
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A.
She didn’t need to practice.
B.
She was feeling much better.
C.
She didn’t belong to the choir anymore.
D.
She was too sick to go out.
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21
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A.
In room 301.
B.
Next door to room 301.
C.
On another floor.
D.
In another building.
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29
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A.
She has no information about it.
B.
There was an announcement about it on radio.
C.
Someone told her about it.
D.
She read about it somewhere.
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22
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A. He didn’t
think she would attend.
B. She was
the last person to come into the meeting.
C. She didn’t
think the meeting would last long.
D. He thought
she would be late.
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30
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A.
He will stay at the Sherman Hotel.
B.
The Buckley House is preferable.
C.
A decision must be made soon.
D.
He doesn’t have to attend the conference.
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23
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A.
Who Marie is.
B.
Where the newspaper is.
C.
What picture was in the paper.
D.
Why Marie’s picture appeared.
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ANSWER
KEY
16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
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30
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A
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A
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D
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B
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D
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C
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A
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D
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A
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A
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D
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D
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D
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C
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A
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