Diagnostic Pre Test (Listening for TOEFL)

What does the man mean?

• The coffee is much better this morning

• The coffee tastes extremely good

• The coffee isn't very good

• This morning he definitely wants coffee

What does the man mean?

• the two classes meet in an hour and a half

• the class meets three hours per week

• each half of the class is an hour long

• two times a week the class meets for an hour

What does the woman mean?

• a few minutes ago, the flight departed

• the fight will start in a while

• they are frightened about the departure

• the plane is going to take off soon

What does the man mean?

• He hasn't yet begun his project

• He's supposed to do his science project next week

• He needs to start working on changing the due date

• He's been working steadily on his science project

Where does the conversation probably take place?

• at the post office

• in a florist shop

• in a restaurant

• in a hospital delivery room

What does the man mean?

• the professor drowned the cells in a lab

• the lecture was long and boring

• the professor divided the lecture into parts

• the biologist tried to sell the result of the experiment

What does the woman mean?

• she needs to get a driver's license

• two pieces of identification are necessary

• the man should check to see if he needs credit

• a credit card can be used to get a driver's license

What does the man mean?

• Housing within his budget is hard to locate

• It's hard to find his house in New York

• He can't afford to move his house to New York

• Houising in New York is unavailable

What does the man mean?

• the boss was working on the report

• He would have to finish the reports before the end of next month

• He was directed to stay late and finish some work.

• He could finish the reports at home

What does the woman mean?

• the boisterous students made the teacher mad

• the teacher angered the students with the exam results

• the students were angry that the teacher was around

• The angered students complained to the teacher