LISTENING TOEFL : DIALOGS WITH IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4.1 Br Tinggalkan Komentar / Oleh skilladmin / 31 Desember 2022 Welcome to your LISTENING TOEFL : DIALOGS WITH IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4.1 Br Exercise 4.1 Focus: Recognizing synonyms for idiomatic expressions. Directions: Listen to the spoken statements. Each contains an idiomatic or figurative expression which is written out. First decide which of the two choices best answers the question and mark the appropriate answer, (A) or (B). Then underline the phrase in the correct answer that has the same meaning as the idiom. If necessary, rewind the audio and listen to the exercise again. The fIrst one has been done as an example. Now start the audio. />1. M1 : So, Rita, you left work early yesterday? F1 : Yeah, and did I ever get in hot water for that. M2 : What does the woman mean? (A) She was in trouble. (B) She took a warm bath. None 2. F2 : Where did you see Caroline? M1 : I bumped into her at the coffee shop. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He met Caroline unexpectedly at the coffee shop. (B) Caroline and I jogged to the coffee shop. None 3. F2 : Did you talk to Chuck at the party? M1 : I sure did, and we hit it off right away. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He and Chuck argued as soon as they met. (B) He and Chuck quickly became friends. None 4. M2 : How was the test? F1 : Piece of cake! M2 : What does the woman mean? (A) The exam was simple. (B) She had a snack after the test None 5. F2 : Robert, are you ready to leave? M1 : At the drop of a hat! M2 : What does Robert imply? (A) He can't leave until he finds his hat. (B) He's ready to leave immediately. None 6. F2 : Sit down, will you, and relax! M1 : I'm sorry, I can't help it-I always pace when I'm on edge. M2 : What does the man tell the woman? (A) He walks back and forth when he's nervous. (B) He likes to walk along the edge. None 7. F1 : Julie wasn't at band practice today. M1 : Oh, she's been under the weather lately. M2 : What does the man imply about Julie? (A) She didn't want to practice because of the bad weather. (B) She wasn't there because she felt a little sick. None 8. F1 : There's Albert and his grandfather. M1 : Wow, Albert really takes after him, doesn't he? M2 : What does the man say about Albert? (A) He looks like his grandfather. (B) He takes care of his grandfather None 9. F1 : Did you hear-Professor Holmes is going to quit teaching. M1 : Not for good, I hope. M2 : What does the man say about Professor Holmes? (A) He doesn't want the professor to quit teaching permanently. (B) He hopes Professor Holmes has a good reason for quitting. None 10. M1 : That box looks heavy, Paula. F2 : It's heavy, all right. Could you please give me a hand with it? M2 : What does Paula ask the man to do? (A) Hand her the box (B) Help her carry the box. None 11. F1 : You live near the park? M1 : Just a stone's throwaway. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He likes to throw rocks in the park. (B) He lives close to the park. None 12. M1 : Have you heard Graham's proposal yet? F2 : Yes, and I don't think much of it. M2 : What does the woman say about Graham's proposal? (A) She didn't consider it. (B) She didn't like it. None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's upTime is Up!Time is Up! ← Quiz SebelumnyaSelanjutnya Quiz → Tinggalkan BalasanAnda harus masuk untuk berkomentar.