THE HEINLE &HEINLE TOEFL Test Assistant-listening(Practice Test)- with Key

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The Heinle & heinle TOEFL Test Assistant (Listening)

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Practice Test 1

Directions; Each item In this part is comprised of a short conversation between two speakers, After

each conversation, a third speaker will ask @ question You will hear each conversation and each

question only once They will not be written out

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best

answer, Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inderred from Now start the audio program the conversation

Ì (A) Wwas easy

5 (A) She doesn’t agree that they need

(B) It was about the weather fewer workers

(C) It was disagreeable,

(B) She can't find any reason not to

(D) lt was disappointing,

agree with the man,

2 (A) She hasn't asked ber parents about it (C) She thinks they should reduce the

work force even more

(B) She and her parents have different opinions on it (D) She's looking at fewer figures than the man

(C) She's depending on Ed to talk to 6 (A) She couldn't decide when to write her parents about it her thesis

(D) She doesn’t have a dependable answer concerning it (B) She was thinking of more than one

subject for her thesis

3 (A) Gooath ride alone

(C) She didn't mind writing her thesis

` Hove a

(D) Writing her thesis had been on her

(D) Urge others to take a ride

4 (A) Ata travel agency

(B) At a sporting goods store

(C) At a bank

(D) At a bus station

(B) She thinks Professor Webster's

class is worth waiting for,

(C) Professor Webster's class is held in

acokl room

(D) She has no intention of taking the

physics class

(A) Teacher and student

(B) Doctor and patient

(C) Salesman and customer

(D) Judge and lawyer

(A) She doesn't know if she'll be

working

(B) She was hoping she'd work, but

she isn’t going to

(C) She'll be working but is unhappy

about it

(D) She doesn't think there'll be any

work until spring

(A) His homework includes research

(D) He'll be joining her as soon as he

finishes his homework

(A) Repairing a walkway

(B) Planting a garden

(C) Painting a house

(D) Building a fence

(A) Look at her bruised knee

(B) Go back to gym class

(C) See a nurse or doctor

(D) Act more like him

(A) A mechanic (B) A conductor (C) An accountant (D) A doctor (A) He doesn’t really intend to go hot alr ballooning

(B) It won't be lang before he goes hot alr ballooning

(C) He doesn't have much to say about hot alr ballooning

(D) He shouldn't talk about hot air ballooning

(A) He can't go to the Grand Canyon (B) He doesn’t think plans are necessary

(C) He has already organized the trip (D) He wants the woman to make all the arrangements

(A) He wishes other students would like him more

(B) He wants the woman to ask him more questions

(C) He thinks more students should look like the woman

(D) He'd like it if more students asked

questions

(A) Chagall was not American (B) The man also wanted to write about Chagall

(C) The woman isn't taking the same Class as the man

(D) Chagall wasn't a good artist

(C) Join the club

(D) Improve his grades

(A) The team will be divided

(B) The team has made some money

(C) The team hasn't been practicing

Iuch

(D) The team has been playing well

(A) I she had auditioned, she would

have got the lead,

(B) She auditioned but wasn't chosen

for the lead

(C) She started to audition but was

interrupted

(D) She wanted to audition but would

have had to cut class

(A) He only wears the jacket to

funerals,

(B) He likes the jacket so much that he

wants to wear it for the rest of his

life

(C) He might catch a cold and die in

that jacket,

(D) He doesn’t like the jacket and will

never wear it

(A) Not to get ber milk because she’s

going to the supermarket

(B) Not to bother going to the

supermarket because she has

24 (A) If the man had taken the woman's

suggestion to leave early, he would have found a parking space at the beach

(B) Wf the man had listened to what the woman told him, he wouldn't have gone to the beach

(C) If the man had left the beach

earlier, he could have listened to

the woman's speech

(D) If the man had parked closer to the beach, he could have seen the woman earlier

(A) Why Peter is telling his secrets to others

(B) What reason Peter had to say what

he did (C) Where Peter got his information (D) What Peter meant when he made the statement

(A) Alter all his studying, he would pass his final in calculus

(B) He was going to have to drop calculus

(C) He would fail his final exam in calculus

(D) He wasn’t going to take his final because he'd decided to repeat caloulus

(A) Travel agent (B) Flight attendant (C) Hotel desk clerk (D) Airline check-in hast

28 (A) Change his plans and go to the

planetarium

(B) Stick with his plans and stay home

(C) Think about the things be'd like to

see

(D) Show the woman he cares by

making plans with her

3, (A) She would go some distance to see

29, (A) Her paper on genetic testing ts

going to be very long,

(B) It won't be long belore she’s done

with her paper

(C) The paper will be done long belore

the testing is finished

(D) She isn't nearly finished writing

After you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation Now start the audio program

31 (A) The history of Morocco 33, (A) She likes to travel

(B) Temperature differences between (B) She’s studying to be an

modern and ancient times archaeologist

(C) The man’s concern over Jennifer's (C) She's a hard worker

absence (D) She's fascinated with Morocco

35 (A) ina restaurant 37 (A) She doesn't have a sales receipt

(B) In a bank (B) She's taken the price tags off it

(C) In a department store (C) She isn't talking to the right

36 (A) Atashion designer (D) She doesn’t have a good reason lor

(C) A hair dresser 3& (A) W's too big

(D) A nutritionist (B) t's not the right color

(C) She'd rather have something else (D) She doesn’t need it now that she’s moved,

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a Part €C

Directions: Each item in this part consists of a talk, or lecture Alter each talk, there will be a

number of questions You will hear each talk and each question only once Neither the talks nor the

questions will be written out

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the talk or lecture Now start the audio program,

39 (A) Storms 42 (A) The lowest tides are produced,

(D) in a laboratory (B) What it means to be a team

member

stance running

OS eee (D) The elements of the relay race

(C) The causes of tides are known, but 44 (A) A student

not the causes of weather (B) Acoach

(D) One is predictable, and the other is (C) An employer

difficult to predict (D) A talent scout

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(A) At the beginning ol the race

(B) Just before the baton is passed (C) For a few moments after the baton has been passed

(D) When the slowest runner catches

up with the fastest (A) How to identify birds (B) Where to look for birds (O What equipment is necessary for

birdwatching (D) Why birds have different songs and

(A) Play a recording (B) Bring in birds (C) Show slides (D} Whistle some calls

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer, Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation, Now start the audio program

1 (A) Vote in the morning 4, (A) Building a house

(C) Go to work (C) Wrapping a gift

(D) Stay at home (D) Repairing a leaky pipe

_ (A) There are no seats available for (A) He doesn't drive an old car, opening night (B) He wan't be joining the woman on (B) The man should try again the next her excursion,

month, (C) He already has other plans for the

(C) The man is asking for too many

(B) Rene didn’t know all the facts

about the Senator

(C) Rene slipped and fell during the

speech,

(D) Rene never had any intention of

attending the speech,

7, (A) She shouldn't interfere with his

decision,

(B) She doesn’t realize that he's not

going to be on the team

(C) She should be pumping for joy that

be made the team

(D) A decision will be made very

quickly

(A) She dikin’t study hard enough for

her chemistry test

(B) She doesn’t think her professor

gave her a fair grade

(C) She's not interested in chemistry,

(D) Chemistry Is a difficult subject for

her

(A) Her car is in the repair shop

(B) She gets upset easily

(C) She has no worries

(D) & is important for her to get to the

(C) She dropped the man's book, so

now she can’t bring it back to the

(D) He is a waiter

(A) She hasn't been feeling well, (B) She needs a sweater because she's cold

(C) She's been acting unfriendly

(B) Not to study any more because the

exam will be easy

(C) Not to bother eating before taking her test

(D) To hurry and take the test because

it's not hard

(A) Why they've chosen such a long route to Wilamsburg

(B) How tong they've been driving

(C) Who came up with the idea of

going to Wilkamsburg (D) What time they'll arrive in

Willlamsburg

(A) It was too long,

(B) It was scheduled to close

(C) There were no tickets available

(D) Opening night had been

(A) When the lights are going to go on

in the parking lots

(B) Where the Vice President is going

to be speaking

(C) How they are going to get to class

with so much happening on

campus

(D) Why there are no parking spots

available in the student lots

(A) Put his name in the company’s

advertisement

(B) Recommend him for the job

(C) Write his résumé for him

(D) Hire him for the job opening the

(B) They might have passed chemistry

if it hadn't been for Mr Swenson

(C) Mr, Swenson repeats the same

thing over and over again, (D) It's because of Mr, Swenson’s belp that they're passing chemistry (A) She'll have to use her own materials to help him with the paper

(B) He'll help her find information but then she'll have to write the paper herself

(C) Although he doesn't really want to

help her with the paper, he'll do it

id she leaves him alone, (D) He'll help her write the paper after

she does her own research (A) The man should make a quick decision about his major

(B) The man should choose his counselor right away

(C) The man should seek help from the

counselor

(D) The man should do as she does

and major in counseling

(A) The woman is more interested in

personal satisfaction than in making money

(B) The woman is an admirer of Dr

Jonas Salk, (C) The man hopes to discover a cure

26 (A) He hasn't decided which instructor

will be teaching economics,

(B) Economics is a mystery to him

(C) He doesn’t have his schedule of classes

(D) He has no idea which professor

will teach economics

29 (A) The man was given incorrect

information

(B) The game was postponed

(C) The man’s hearing isn't good (D) The weather és fine

, (A) She always enjoys a good joke (B) She thinks the Academy Awards

(B) Fashion designer (C) She wouldn't miss seeing the (C) Department store owner Academy Awards show

(D) Hotel manager (D) She doesn’t like to watch the

28 (A) Homemade pizza Academy Awards show

(B) Frozen pizza (C) Take-out pizza (D) Something other than pizza

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® Part B

Directions: Each item in this part is comprised of an extended conversation between two speakers

After each conversation, there will be three to five questions You will hear cach conversation and

each question only once Neither the conversations nor the questions will be written out

After you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer, Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

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Now start the audio program

(A) The length of the man’s biology reading assignment

(B) The difficulty of living off campus (C) The problem of getting a biology textbook

(D) The generosity of the woman's roommate

(A) Teacher and student (B) Store clerk and stucient

(C) Administrator and student (D) Two student roommates

33 (A) More stuclents signed up for the class than expected

(B) The shipment of books was a week late

(C) The man waited too long to go to

the book store

(D) Fewer books were ordered than were needed

(A) Two athletes

(B) A coach and a student

(C) Two faculty members

(D) Two soccer players

1 (A) In the winter

(B) In the spring

(C) In the summer (D) Io the autumn

(A) They enjoy sports

(B) They know each other, (C) They are good stutlents

(D) They are both in training

“8 Part C

Directions; Each item in this part consists of a talk, or tecture After each talk, there will be a number of questions You wit! hear each talk and each question only once Neither the talks nor the questions will be written out,

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

3

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Now start the auxlio program

(A) To list the reasons why the

museum was built

(B) To describe each exhibit in the

museum

(C) To provide an historical

background on the museum

(D) To introduce a course in

archacology given at the museum

(A) A travel agent

(B) A construction worker

(C) A professor

(D) A tour guide

(A) At the end of a movie

(B) At the beginning of class

(C) Belore the start of a tour

(A) The uses of robots (B} The arguments against robots

(C) The future of robots (D) How robots are made

(A) They thought robots would break

down too often

(B) They thought robots wouldn't be

fast enough

(C) They thought robots wouldn't be

able to take on challenging tasks

(D) They thought robots would take

the place of human workers

(A) Computers are useful for handling

toxic chemicals,

(B) Computers will outgrow their

useluiness in the future

(C) There were no robots in the

workplace during the 1950s

(D) More advanced computers will

eventually appear in the

workplace

(A) To educate the audience on the

energy problems of the world

(B) To present the advantages and

disadvantages of using coal and oil

(C) To persuade the audience to buy

solar panels

(D) To argue against using energy in

any form

48 (A) A scientist (B) A journalist

(C) An engineer

(D) Asales person (A) Because our technology is limited (B) Because many ol our present sources will run out someday (C) Because using energy from the sun

Is 8 very complex process (D) Because, so far, humans have been unsuccesslul in finding sources of energy

(A) Coal and off are cleaner forms of energy than nuclear energy (B) Solar energy has been used extensively in the past few years (C) Solar energy has many advantages over coal, oll, and nuclear energy (D) Humans don't have to worry about finding new energy sources for thousands of years

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After you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

Now start the audio program

1, (A) Walking on the beach 5 (A) Not to be worried because she's

(B) Reading a science book

(C) Watching a movie

(D) Looking through a telescope

(A) Wait until the last minute to work

on his history paper

(B) Start work on his history paper

(C) Work on his English paper right

away

(D) Turn in his history paper early

(A) Come up with a new idea

(B) Listen to the boats going out of the

marina

(C) Go out to watch the whales

(D) Go cruising every day

(A) Ona street corner

(B) Ina camera shop

(D) Not to worry about her grates

(A) She should be proud of herself for

getting a role in the play

(B) She should be glad the semester is almost over

(C) She should keep a positive attitude and try out for another role (D) She should get out of the play

before it’s too late

(C) They've had to use their hands 9

lot during the expedition,

(D) They've been working very hard

on their archaeological trip,

(A) He thinks Margaret Mead was a

great anthropologist

(B) Like the woman, he too enjoys

reading biographies

(C) He wishes he had a biography on

Margaret Mead to read,

(D) He'd rather read a book oa

anthropology than a biography,

(A) A hair stylist

(B) A dress designer

(C) A travel agent

(D) A dentist

(A) To buy a raincoat

(B) To walk to the store

(C) To stay home

(D) To take a taxi to the mall

(A) What hours she will be working

(B) How she likes her job at a fast-food

(A) He looked up the number of sales

they had last year

(B) There are reasons why sales have

been poor

(C) Sales are better than they have

heen in the past year

(D) He's happy in spite of a bad

(A) He can hardly wait until he moves

into the dorm

(B) Living at the dorm will be like living with his family

(C) He hasn't told his family that he's thoving into the dorm

(D) He's not very enthusiastic about living at the dorm

(A) The weather would be cold on the weekend

(B) It was too hot to go to the beach

(C) The man didn't have plans for the weekend

(D) They were supposed to stay

indoors

(A) Get the projector ready (B) Give the presentation for her (C) Watch the film on national parks (D) Go out and find some chairs

(A) The man likes having Dr Brown as

(A) Therapist and patient

(B) Employee and worker

(C) Drama coach and actor (D) Trafic officer and motorist (A) Dr Peres is too tired to look at Jack s paper

(B) Jack is proud of his good grades

(C) Jock has been late with his papers

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21,

(A) It's not bright enough

(B) tt sults the atmosphere of the

room

(C) It's not what he expected

(D) It's controversial

(A) She agrees that the tralfic was bad

(B) She wants the man to repeat what

(A) The woman is so proud of ber

grades that she keeps them in her

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(B) The woman ts afraid her grades

won't be good

(C) The man thinks the woman might

lose the envelope with ber graces

(D)} The man thinks the woman's

grades will be better in the future

(A) Ideas about the origin of the

universe have not been verified,

(B) Scientists don't know anything

about the origin of the universe,

(C) Theories about the origin of the

universe are untrue

(D) It's not true that scientists are

studying the origin of the universe

(A) The university library didn't have

the books the woman needed

(B) The woman woukin't finish her

paper on time

(C) The local library was the only

place that had books on colonial

times

(D) The woman conducted her

research at the local library

24, (A) The man had no reason to be sick

(B) The man doesn’t need to rehearse (C) The man is not telling the truth (D) The man isn’t really sure ol hỉmse3I,

(A) Where the woman was sitting when she heard about the cancellations (B) Why the woman would believe

such a rumor (C) From wtat source the woman got her information

(D) What time the announcement was mace

(A) Attending the opera

(B) Jogging in the park

(C) Collecting fossils

(D) Bird watching

(A) She wants to know more about the position before she accepts it (B) She's not sure she wants to be a diving instructor,

(C) She's decided not to take the job because she doesn't know enough about it

(D) She'd take the job right away if they offered it to her,

(A) He doesn’t have any information to give the woman

(B) He is upset about getting the ticket (C) He doesn’t mind getting the ticket (D) He'd rather talk to someone else about the ticket

(A) A merger of the two companies (B) The creation ol a joint army (C) The hirtng of additional experts

(D) An increase in production

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90 (A) Let him take his test over because

he didn't do well on the first ane

(B) Talk to him about the paints he

missed om the test

(C) Excuse him from taking the test

because be has the flu

(D) Let him take a separate test

because he missed the one given in

class

ỦŠ partB

Directions: Each item in this part is comprised of an extended conversation between two speakers

Alter each conversation, there will be three to five questions You will hear each conversation and cach question only once Neither the conversations nor the questions will be written out

After you have heard 2 question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer, Base your choice upon what ts directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

Now start the audio program

31 (A) The requirements of the class 35 (A) Automated offices

(B) The activities of the students (C) Computer files known as databases

(C) The attitudes of the students (D) The man’s advertising company

toward their trip

(D) The characteristics of octopuses om a a

32 (A) be a0 auditorium (C) Alternoon

(B) At the beach (D) Evening

33 (A) Tour guide and visitor (C) They are brother and sister

(B) Teacher and student (D) They are student and teacher

(C) Librarian and scholar

(D) shar seed ecient & (A) Things that change computer

1 (A) Enthusiastic (B) Catalogues of specific facts

(B) Disappointed (C) Forms of advertising

(D) Worried

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Directions; Each item in this part consists of a talk, or lecture Alter each talk there will be a number of questions You will bear each talk and each question only once Neither the talks nor the questions will be written out

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer, Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred trom the conversatioe Now start the audio program,

39 (A) To analyze how people came to 44 (A) She is an architect

(B) To argue the positive and negative (C) She is an author

paints about immigrants (D) She is a scientist,

cultural history course (B) The owners of a plant qursery

(D) To show the life of the indigenous (C) Members of a gardening club

inhabitants of North America (D) A class of student artists

(C) Immigration official (B) Draw a sketch of the garden

(D) Politician (C) Wait until the right time of year for

41 (A) At the beginning of the semester planting

(B) Just after midterms (D) Buy a book called Ganden Planning (C) Just before finals

(D) At the end of the semester = @ ain án

42 (A) They left few artifacts to be found (B) The contents and purpose al the (B) They had no written language museum exhibits

(C) They had no stable communities (C) The way in which the museum

43 (A) How to draw a flower (D) The roles played by the many

(C) How to create an attractive flower (B) Jealousy

49 (A) Not all the immigrants took wagon SO (A) It has a restaurant

(B) The story of the West has never (C) It has exhibits showing Western

(C) Many paintings and sculptures (D) It has a reptica of an old Western

Americans

(D) Minorities were important to the

development al the West

Directions: Each item in this part is comprised al a short conversation between two speakers Alter

each conversation, a third speaker will ask a question You will bear each conversation and each

question only once, They will not be written out

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter af the best

answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

Now start the audio program

5 (A) She doesn’t have the money to

1 (A) The temperature was warmer the

week belore

(B) The woman prelers cokl weather

(C) The weather has been stormy,

(D) The woman has been having a

difficult week

(A) Painter and homeowner

(B) Walter and diner

(C) Garden shop clerk and customer

(D) Librarian and user

(A) Watch the rain

(B) Why be was absent from rehearsal

(C) Why be doesn't want to be in the

(D) She thinks her friends should be

on the team

(A) She is a tour guide

(B) She is a clerk in a bookstore

(C) She is a civil engineer

(C) Niki might get his feelings hurt

(D) Niki might be too nervous to talk

to Pauline

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(A) The man is welcome whenever be

can make it

(B) The man is being a bother because

he'll be late

(C) The man shouldn't go do his

errand after work

(D) The party is going to start late

(A) He's turning in his English paper

when it's due

(B) ft took only a short time to write

his English paper

(C) He's going to be late turning in his

English paper

(D) He didn’t know what time it was

because he was writing his English

paper

(A) He won't be ready to give his

presentation

(B) He's prepared for his presentation

(C) He's never given a presentation

(D) He's very nervous about his

presentation

(A) He should learn his way around the

studio,

(B) He should stop studying film

(C) He should carry his case to the

(C) He's going to have to work hard If

he wants to take a semester break (D) He's looking forward to the fun he'll have on semester break

(A) He doesn’t want to go to the Sports

(D) He probably won't have time to go

to the Sports Show

(A) She had cancelled her trip (B) She was teaching a class on the South American rainlorests (C) She hadn't planned on leading the

expedition,

(D) She was still in Peru

(A) She has a different opinion on the

restaurant than the man

(B) She neither likes nor dislikes the

(D) Why Roland dicn't excuse himself

(A) Josh has been surfing all his life

(B) Barbara and Josh go to school

together

(C) Barbara and Josh are both learning

how to surf

(D) Barbara doesn't live near the beach

(A) It's been a long time since the

woman has worked

(B) It seems like only yesterday that

she asked for a raise

(C) She should have delended ber

right to a raise a long time ago

(D) She should have stood up when

she asked Mr Riley for a raise

(A) Ata natural history museum

(B) At an aquarium

(C) Ina planetariam

(D) At the botanical gardens

(A) She doesn't believe there are

turtles on the Galapagos Islands

(B) She thinks there are books on the

subject

(C) She agrees that it's hard to find

books on the Galapagos ishands

(D) She thins the man ts too hard on

himself

(A) They should ask businessmen to

join the team

(B) They should ask companies for

(A) Why the man is having difficulty

writing his paper (B) What the problem ts with the U.S

space program

(C) Who told the man he couldn't write

a paper on the space program

(D) Where the man is conducting

research for his paper

(A) Drop the course

(B) Run the length of the golf course (C) Complete the course

(D) Make a long-distance call

concerning the course (A) He doesn't believe what the

(D) He is amazed by what the woman

has told him

(A) Look for fossils (B) Attend his geology class

(C) Write his geology paper

(D) Think up ideas for new projects (A) He is going to take the same

classes as the woman

(B) He'd rather not take his required

classes now

(C) He agrees it’s a good idea to take their required classes now (D) He'd rather go to the woman's classes than his own, (A) Conduct the orchestra on Saturday (B) Wait until he’s more confident of his abilities

(C) Get more experience before Saturday's performance (D) Never conduct an orchestra

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Directions: Each item in this part consists of an extended conversation between two speakers After

each conversation, there will be three to five questions You will hear each conversation and each question only once Neither the conversations nor the questions will be written out

After you have beard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer, Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation Now start the audio program,

JL (A) Ina classroom 3S (A) How to identify the plants and

(C) In a book store (B} How to prepare for a nature

32, (A) She's only interested in a lead role SN ee

en nena (D) Which lenses to use for animals

(C) W's a long play, and it will be bard and landscapes

for her to learn it all % (A) Ina photography studio

(D) There are few robes for which many (B) On location at an outdoor photo

33, (A) She knows the whole play (C) eb eI REED

She has time on the weekend to

(C) She has a good attitude 37, (A) To borrow equipment

(D) She knows how to flatter her (B) To ask for advice

34 (A) Help her prepare for the tryouts (D) To take photographs

(B) Get her a copy of the play 38 (A) She shouldn't go to Alaska

(C) Give her a lead role (B) She should take additional

(C) She should take her trip at another

(A) To acquaint the hikers with the

terrain they will cover

(B) To describe the plants and animals

of Sequoia National Park

(C) To give a lesson in outdoor

photography

(D) To persuade the audience to go on

a tour of the park

(A) Hike up steep trails

(B) Cross a river on a log

(C) Climb up rocks

(D) Walk through a field

(A) Rest and take photographs

(B) Camp overnight

(C) Cook dinner over a campfire

(D) Go diving and boating

(A) The differences between

computers and typewriters

(B) How to begin using the computer

(C) How mistakes are corrected on the

class

(D) They have no computer experience

(A) Computer experience

(B) English language skills (C) Writing ability (D) Typing skills

(A) The size of the U.S territory

(B) The types of art schools in America

(C) The beauty of nineteenth-century America

(D) Early American artists (A) Landscape artists (B) Museum visitors (C) Art history students (D) Fiction writers

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49 (A) They wanted to inspire a sense of %, (A) They all had political ambitions awe toward the American land (B) They were all impressed by the (B) They wanted to discourage settlement of the land magnilicence of the American land

(C) They all had homes by the Hudson (C) They wanted to prove they were River

palnting the land accurately, (D) They all liked to paint storms and

(D) They helleved the American show the wildness of the land

landscape was a peaceful, not a

wild place,

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best Now start the audio program

1, (A) He doesn't like his psychology class

(B) He wants the woman to take notes

for him

(C) He s hoping to miss his midterm

exam,

(D) He hates being home sick

(A) He's getting into condition for

(D) He likes the snow because he skis

(A) He has experience as a potter

(B) He hurt his hand once on a potter's

wheel

(C) He's old but still has a steady hand

on the wheel,

(D) He has to keep his hand on the

wheel to mold the pot

answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

4, (A) He has to go to a conference (B) He'll be late for his chemistry lab (C) He s going to meet his professor at the conference

(D) His class has been cancelled, (A) Carpenter and plumber (B) Restaurant owner and customer (C) Furniture store clerk and shopper (D) Artist and interior decorator (A) The woman has just bought the house

(B) The man just gave up his apartment

(C) The man has been looking for an

apartment

(D) The woman wants the man to be reasonable

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(A) He was on vacation

(B) He was hoping to go to the movies

(C) He didn’t have a job

(D) He was working too many hours

(A) Julian doesn’t earn the grades he

(D) Julian is a student who studies a lot,

(A) A car salesman

(B) A bank loan officer

(C) An insurance broker

(D) A driving instructor

(A) Turn on the air conditioning

(B) Let the warm air escape

(C) Go and shut the door

(D) Try anything to cool aff the room

(A) She's certain he'll perform well at

the recital,

(B) She is planning to be at his recital

(C) She's counting the hours until his

recital

(D) She's worried they'll cancel the

recital

(A) She failed her law class,

(B) Taking the law class was a major

change for her

(C) She is undecided about her field of

(D) He's planning on joining his friends

on the charity run, (A) She'd rather not talk about

smooth,

(C) His demonstration was successlul, (D) His cooking was unbelievable, (A) Go to the Central Library (B) Do research for her thesis (C) Stay home and read to her little

(A) She was called to audition at night

(B) She was taken off stage during

auditions,

(C) She stayed up late and then was

too tired for her audition

(D) She worked hard for an audition

that was cancelled

(A) At an aquarium

(B) In a book store

(C) In a movie theater

(D) Ata zoo

(A) What time the woman will arrive

(B) What is causing the woman's delay

(C) What is wrong with the phone

(D) Why the woman hung up on him

earlier

(A) She doesn't like cake

(B) She wishes the man didn't like her

30 much,

(C) She's on a diet, so she shouldn't

eat cake

(D) She doesn’t understand why the

man wants to bake

(A) There are no facts available on the

California condor

(B) The Andean condor is identical to

the California condor,

(C) The California condor is the second

largest flying bird in the workd

(D) There are only a few birds that are

larger than the California condor

(A) Classes were not originally

scheduled to start in September

(B) Had there been a strike, classes

would have been delayed

(C) The teachers never intended to

vote on a strike

(D) A strike would not have affected

the class schedule

(A) Backing a car out of a garage (B) Fixing a broken door lock

(C) Planting a tree

(D) Moving furniture (A) She doesn’t want to think about

not graduating in June

(B) She did a lot of thinking before making her decision

(C) She's made up her mind about dropping Physics,

(D) She ts willing to reconskler her

decision, (A) ina national forest (B) Ina zoo

(C) In a book store (D) At a natural history museum (A) The woman ts too old to travel to a space station

(B) The woman thinks she would feel younger on the moon,

(C) The woman doesn't believe a station will be built on the moon

(D) The woman would like to see a

space station built on the moon

during her lifetime

(A) Plant some flowers for her (B) Identify the seeds they planted (C) Stick the seeds in the soil (D) Remember the names of the flowers they planted (A) She and the man are the only ones left in the waiting room,

(B) If there weren't so many patients,

they wouldn't have to wait so long

(C) She's been waiting a long time also

(D) She's the only one who has to wait lor the doctor,

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Directions; Each item in this part consists of an extended conversation between two speakers After each conversation, there will be three to five questions You will hear each conversation and each question only once Neither the conversations nor the questions will be written out

Alter you have heard a question, read the four answer choices and circle the letter of the best answer Base your choice upon what is directly stated or can be inferred from the conversation

Now start the audio program

SL (A) The history of Egypt

(B) The woman's desire to become a

writer

(C) Professor Reynold's experiences

(D) Action adventure movies

32 (A) Ina North African desert

(B) Ina classroom

(C) At a newspaper office

(D) In a travel agent's office

33 (A) Travel agent and cient

(B) Journalist and celebrity

(C) Traveler and native Egyptian

(D) Teacher and student

(D) Helping Burt with his campaign

(A) He has a large amount of money, (B) He has no money at all

(C) He has some money, but not much (D) He has no need for money

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