LISTENING TOEFL : DIALOGS WITH IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4.3 Br Tinggalkan Komentar / Oleh skilladmin / 1 Januari 2023 Welcome to your LISTENING TOEFL : DIALOGS WITH IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4.3 Br Exercise 4.3 Focus: Using the context of dialogs to understand the meaning of idioms. Directions: Listen to the following dialog. Decide which of the choices-(A), (B), or (C)-best answers the question about the dialog and mark the appropriate answer. The first one is done as an example. Now start the audio. 1. M1: Want to go out for coffee? F1: Maybe later. Right now, I'm going to go work out at the gym. M2: What is the woman going to do next? (A) Go to work with Jim. (B) Go out for coffee. (C) Get some exercise. None 2. F2 : The party is starting soon. Aren't you ready yet? M1 : I just have to decide on a tie. Do you think this red one goes with my shirt? M2 : What does the man want to know? (A) If the woman will go to the party with him. (B) If the red tie looks good with his shirt. (C) If he should wear a tie to the party. None 3. M1 : Do you have notes from Professor Morrison's psychology class Friday? I missed class that day. F2 : Guess we're in the same boat! M2: What does the woman imply? (A) She missed Friday's class, too. (B) They both missed class because they went sailing. (C)He should take better notes during Professor Morrison's class. None 4. M1 : Is Ron still working as a cook? F1 : Not anymore. He decided he's not cut out for restaurant work. M2 : What can be concluded about Ron? (A) He cut himself while he was preparing food. (B) He doesn't want to work in a restaurant. (C) He's planning to open up his own restaurant. None 5. F2 : Are you ready for the quiz in Professor Davenport's class today? M1 : A quiz? Today? Are you pulling my leg? M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He wants to know if the woman is joking. (B) He wants the woman to leave him alone. (C) He'd like to know what the quiz will be about. None 6. F1 : Brian, did you watch the launch of the space shuttle on television this morning? M1 : No, they had to put it off because of bad weather. M2 : What does Brian mean? (A) The program was canceled. (B) The shuttle was launched yesterday. (C) The launch was delayed. None 7. FI : You're sure Jennifer was at the lecture? M1 : Oh, she was definitely there. She really stood out in that bright red sweater of hers. M2 : What does the man say about Jennifer? (A) She stood up and left the lecture. (B) She was waiting outside the lecture hall. (C) Her sweater made her easy to spot. None 8. M1 : Phil just got a speeding ticket. F1 : That serves him right. M2 : What does the woman say about Phil? (A) He deserved to get a ticket. (B) He was going to a good restaurant (C) He probably wasn't speeding. None 9. MI : I think I'll ask George to help. F2 : Save your breath! M2 : What does the woman imply about George? (A) He'll be glad to help. (B) If he helps, it will save the man some money. (C) He won't be very cooperative. None 10. F2 : Do you like that real estate class you're taking, Roy? M1 : By and large, yes. M2 : What does Roy say about his class? (A) It's about buying large real estate properties. (B) There are too many students in his class. (C) In general, he likes his real estate class. None 11. F1 : Let me guess-you bought Jill a watch for a graduation present. M1 : You're not even warm. M2 : What do we learn from this conversation? (A) The man didn't get Jill a watch. (B) The weather will be coolon graduation day. (C) Jill won't be graduating. None 12. F2 : I heard Dora was having some trouble at work. M1 : Yes, but as usual, she'll come out of it smelling like a rose. M2 : What does the man say about Dora? (A) She ordinarily works in a florist shop. (B) In the end, she won't have a problem. (C) She wears too much perfume to work. None 13. M1 : Should I get Lucy some candy for her birthday? F1 : Lucy doesn't care for sweets. Why don't you get her a basket of fruit? M2 : What is learned about Lucy? (A) She doesn't want any fruit. (B) She doesn't want to celebrate her birthday. (C) She doesn't like candy. None 14. F1 : Are you going to take a trip during spring break? M1 : With all the studying I have to do, that's out of the question. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He doesn't have any questions for her. (B) He won't be able to take a trip. (C) He can't study during spring break. None 15. F2 : So Mick is going to go to medical school? M1 : Yes, he's following in his father's footsteps. M2 : What can be learned from this conversation? (A) Mick's father told him to go to medical school. (B) Mick's father studied medicine. (C) Mick and his father walked to the school. None 16. F1 : I told Fred about the money I lost, but he didn't seem very sympathetic. M1 : If it were his money that had been lost, he'd be singing another tune. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) Fred would be upset if he'd lost money. (B) Fred shouldn't be paid for singing. (C) Fred is generally very sympathetic. None 17. F2 : I've just heard Wally's going-away party has been canceled. M1 : Oh, no! Has anyone broken the news to Wally yet? M2 : What does the man want to know? (A) If Wally has been injured. (B) If Wally has been informed. (C) If Wally's trip has been canceled. None 18. F1 : Did you take a lot of photographs when you went to the Grand Canyon? M1 : Yes, but not all of them turned out well. M2 : What does the man mean? (A) He can't fmd some of his pictures. (B) He didn't go to the Grand Canyon. (C) Not all of his photos were good. None 19. M1 : I just heard Linda and Rob are going to open a photography studio. I think they'll do very well. F2 : Well, with his talent as a photographer, and hers for business, they're bound to be successful. M2 : What is the woman's opinion of Linda and Rob? (A) She thinks they're certain to do well. (B) She thinks they're talented but lack experience. (C) She doesn't like their style of photography. None 20. M1 : Can we stay at your parents' cabin at the lake? F1 : Sure, if you don't mind roughing it. M2 : What does the woman mean? (A) The lake is not very scenic. (B) Her parents won't let them use the cabin. (C) The cabin is not luxurious. 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.
