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Listening Sheet Exercise 10

The document provides sample questions and conversations from the Listening section of the Paper-Based TOEFL exam. The questions test the ability to infer implied meanings and conclusions based on details and context clues within short dialogues. One dialogue involves a couple discussing the man's smoking habit and his stress levels. The other dialogue is between two students, one reminding the other about the cafeteria closing time as he needs to study for an exam that night.
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Listening Sheet Exercise 10

The document provides sample questions and conversations from the Listening section of the Paper-Based TOEFL exam. The questions test the ability to infer implied meanings and conclusions based on details and context clues within short dialogues. One dialogue involves a couple discussing the man's smoking habit and his stress levels. The other dialogue is between two students, one reminding the other about the cafeteria closing time as he needs to study for an exam that night.
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Listening

EXERCISE 10: Dialogues-Implications

In some dialogues in the Listening Section on the Paper-Based TOEFL, you will be asked to draw general
conclusions about the speakers or the situation. Words and phrases and the tone of voice of speakers in
the conversation will provide information for your conclusions. Choose the best answer.

1. What does the man imply?


a. He will not use the book.
b. He will use the book in the library for two hours.
c. He will check the book out before closing.
d. He will reserve the book.
2. What does the man imply?
a. The woman cannot get a soda.
b. He will go downstairs to get the woman a soda.
c. The woman should go downstairs to get a soda.
d. He does not know where to get a soda.
3. What do we know about the woman?
a. She thought she had applied to the right school.
b. She attends an American university now.
c. She does not have to take the TOEFL.
d. She graduated from an American high school.
4. What did the man mean?
a. The woman was in line for a long time.
b. The man was in line longer than the woman.
c. The man registered quickly.
d. The woman did not register.
5. What does the man prefer to do?
a. He prefers staying at home because he doesn't like to travel.
b. He prefers taking a plane because the bus is too slow.
c. He prefers taking a bus because the plane makes him nervous.
d. He prefers traveling with the woman.
6. Where does this conversation most likely take place?
a. On a reservation.
b. At a party.
c. At a restaurant.
d. In a bakery.
7. What conclusion does the man want us to draw from his statement?
a. Sally is serious about Bob.
b. Bob is serious about Sally.
c. Sally is not serious about Bob.
d. Bob is not serious about Sally.
8. What are these people most probably discussing?
a. Weights and measurements.
b. Political systems.
c. Employment.
d. Money.
9. What does the man think about Jane?
a. She will go away.
b. She will be sorry.
c. She will not quit her job.
d. She will not buy him a present.

l 0. What do we learn about Betty from this conversation?

a. She does not like plays.


b. She went to see the play with the man and woman.
c. She had not planned to attend the play.
d. She was not at the play.
Exercise 12 – Conversations

Conversation One

1. What is the main topic of this conversation?


a. The man's graduation.
b. The couple's engagement.
c. The man's smoking.
d. The man's stress.
2. What does the woman suggest?
a. That the man rethink their plans.
b. That the man see a family doctor.
c. That the man see a psychiatrist.
d. That the man concentrate on his studies.
3. What does the man promise to do?
a. Get a patch to help him stop smoking.
b. Stop smoking immediately on his own.
c. Smoke less than usual for the next week.
d. Think about the woman's suggestions.
4. How does the man feel about the woman's decision?
a. Patient.
b. Surprised.
c. Worried.
d. Irritated.
5. What can we infer about the woman?
a. She has stopped smoking.
b. She does not want to get married to the man.
c. She has asked the man to quit smoking many times.
d. She is not in love with the man.

Conversation Two

1. What prompted this conversation?


a. Bill got hungry.
b. John noticed the time.
c. John had an exam.
d. John decided to go home.
2. Why is John studying?
a. He has a test that night.
b. He plans to go home for the weekend.
c. He has not studied during the semester.
d. He is helping his friend.
3. When will the cafeteria close?
a. At six o'clock.
b. At six-thirty.
c. Over the weekend.
d. On Monday.
4. What does Bill want John to do?
a. Bill wants John to study with him in the dormitory.
b. Bill wants John to go home with him for the weekend.
c. Bill wants John to let him know if he orders a pizza.
d. Bill wants John to find out what is being served in the cafeteria.
5. What will Bill most probably do now?
a. Continue studying.
b. Go to the cafeteria.
c. Cook dinner at home.
d. Eat pizza.

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