OXFORD PRACTICE TEST FOR TOEIC
PRACTICE TEST TWO
LISTENING COMPREHENSION
PART
IIIB
Directions:
In
this part of the test, you will hear thirty short conversations between two
people. The conversations will not be printed in your test book. You will
hear the conversations only one, so you must listen carefully to understand
what the speakers say.
In your test book, you will read a
question about each conversation. The question will be followed by four
answers. You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on
your answer sheet.
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66
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Where is the man?
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A
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Joan is going to work for George.
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B
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Electrical work is being done near her
desk.
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C
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They are cutting back an office space.
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D
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Joan’s office is being panelled.
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67
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What appears to be the problem?
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A
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The new boss isn’t very productive.
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B
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The factory needs to be renovated.
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C
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There are personality conflicts.
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D
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The foreman isn’t experienced.
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68
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What will the
survey try to determine?
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A
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Traffic patterns.
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B
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Employment rates.
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C
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Elevator capacity requirements.
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D
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Worker satisfaction.
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69
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What does the woman agree to do?
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A
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Call the post office.
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B
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Wait for the man.
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C
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Return by four o’clock.
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D
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Mail the package.
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70
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What does the woman’s statement imply?
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A
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Reducing the budget could be costly.
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B
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She’ll use her hard-earned money.
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C
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The competition is ahead of them.
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D
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They could lose employees.
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71
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What is the woman interested in?
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A
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Renovating the office.
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B
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Renting office space.
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C
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Buying a card.
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D
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Getting back to the office.
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72
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What is the problem?
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A
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Workers can’t get to their jobs.
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B
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The sales agents lost their commissions.
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C
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The service needs to be reduced.
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D
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The pay raise was unacceptable.
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73
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Who knows about the money?
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A
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Rosa.
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B
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Betty.
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C
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Karla.
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D
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Hans.
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74
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What was the woman trying to do?
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A
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Finish her work.
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B
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Run a race.
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C
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Be on time.
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D
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Sharpen the pencils.
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75
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What is the woman suggesting?
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A
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Cancelling the trip.
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B
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Visiting Sweden in the summer.
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C
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Taking something warm to wear.
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D
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Going with friends.
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76
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What should the woman do?
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A
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Fire her staff.
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B
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Finish her meal.
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C
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Join her colleagues.
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D
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Plan a party.
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77
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What is the problem?
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A
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The driver is absent.
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B
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No one can pick up Mr. Sikarda.
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C
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The president is late.
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D
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There’s no coffee.
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78
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Where does this conversation take
place?
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A
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In a news agency.
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B
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In a religious building.
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C
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In an immigration office.
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D
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In a travel agency.
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79
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What had the man forgotten?
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A
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That the office wasn’t open.
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B
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That his work schedule had changed.
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C
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That the game wasn’t over.
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D
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That an hour had passed.
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80
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How long have they been waiting?
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A
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A few minutes.
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B
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A half-hour.
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C
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An hour.
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D
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All day.
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ANSWER
KEY
66
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B
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74
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C
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67
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C
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75
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C
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68
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A
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76
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C
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69
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D
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77
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D
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70
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A
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78
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B
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71
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B
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79
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A
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72
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A
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80
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B
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73
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C
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