THE HEINEMANN TOEFL COURSE
PRACTICE TEST 5
LISTENING
PART C
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39
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A
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To present information about several Hawaiian
volcanoes.
To explain a research project about an
underwater volcano.
To demonstrate the latest use of
underwater cables.
To discuss a study of ocean life near
underwater volcanoes.
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B
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C
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D
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40
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A
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Geologists will bring it back.
It will be sent back by cable.
It will be sent by mail.
It will be sent back through
seismometers.
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B
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C
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D
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41
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A
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Because it is related to work being
done in class.
Because she helped produce it.
Because she is excited about it.
Because it is a public television
broadcast.
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B
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C
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D
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42
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A
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The twenty types of manmade fibers.
Rayon.
How nylon is made.
Clothing care.
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B
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C
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D
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43
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A
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Since 1939.
For a little over a century.
For approximately twenty years.
Since nylon was first invented.
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B
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C
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D
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44
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A
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It is inexpensive to produce.
It is more durable than other manmade
fibers.
It remains a very popular clothing
fiber.
It is easy to produce in great
quantities.
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B
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C
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D
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45
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A
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It does not wash well.
It is manmade.
It loses its color in sunlight.
It is not very comfortable to wear.
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B
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C
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D
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46
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A
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Talk about the production of nylon.
Leave the factory.
Take a break.
Go into the rayon production room.
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B
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C
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D
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47
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A
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The use of English in shipping and
aviation.
The early history of the English
language.
The emergence of English as a global
language.
The influence of the Roman Empire in
Britain.
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B
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C
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D
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48
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A
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Its publishers don't have the funds to
constantly update it.
It is used only by speakers of English
as a first language.
The use of English is on the decline,
so it is hard to know when to catalog new words.
Many scientific and technical words are
very new and haven't yet been included.
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B
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C
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D
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49
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A
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No one spoke English two thousand years
ago.
English has such a huge vocabulary it
is hard to learn.
Only one half of the world's scientific
periodicals are in English.
Only about 350 million people use
English as a native language.
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B
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C
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D
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50
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A
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The rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
Evidence that English is not very old.
Problems posed by using English in
aviation.
Reasons why English is so widely used
today.
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B
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C
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D
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ANSWER KEY
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Part С
39. Ð’
41. A 43. В 45. С
47. B 49. A
40. Ð’
42. B 44. C 46. D
48. D 50. D
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