This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Listening – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Listening Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should you focus on when listening to a lecture in the TOEFL Listening section? A) The speaker's clothing. B) The main points and supporting details. C) The length of the lecture. D) The background noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The main points and supporting details. 2. These are types of questions in the listening section on TOEFL, except: A) Reading for gist, considering the speaker's attitude;. B) Understanding the function, making inferences and listening for details;. C) Listening for general ideas, using the dictionary and connecting content. D) Connecting content, understanding the organization and function. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listening for general ideas, using the dictionary and connecting content. 3. What are these two people talking about? A) The mail. B) The newspaper. C) A vacation. D) The office. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A vacation. 4. (A) A movie about dinosaurs(B) Tools used by paleontologists(C) Giant models of dinosaurs(D) Real dinosaur teeth A) B. B) A. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 5. What does the operator imply?https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qCWe2gFfDxbvor565uDeYbvR2eU7L7qs/view?usp=sharing A) The brakes are checked every day. B) The brakes are almost never checked. C) The brakes are checked only occasionally. D) The brakes are brand new. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The brakes are checked only occasionally. 6. Biology Question 4. What surprising information did a recent experiment reveal about lesser spear-nosed bats? A) They filter out echoes from some types of trees. B) They can analyze echoes from stationary objects with complex surfaces. C) They cannot analyze "jagged" echoes. D) They cannot analyze echoes from certain types of small moving objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can analyze echoes from stationary objects with complex surfaces. 7. What is a common mistake to avoid in the TOEFL Listening section? A) Focusing only on the first part of the audio. B) Listening to the audio too carefully. C) Taking too many notes. D) Ignoring the questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Focusing only on the first part of the audio. 8. Why is it important to understand the context in the TOEFL Listening section? A) To guess the answers. B) To understand the main idea and details. C) To write better essays. D) To improve vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To understand the main idea and details. 9. Based on the conversation, what can be concluded about the upcoming changes? A) The changes will only affect a specific department. B) The changes will be implemented immediately. C) The changes will result in increased profits. D) No conclusion can be made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No conclusion can be made. 10. What does the professor say about the speed of glaciers? A) It affects the amount of glacial ice that forms. B) It can be fast enough for movement to be noticeable. C) It is reduced by cracks in the ice. D) It is unusually high in colder regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can be fast enough for movement to be noticeable. 11. How is the lecture organized? A) The professor discusses information previously learned before introducing a new idea. B) The professor introduces an experiment and some possible problems with it. C) The professor compares theories about the moon with other objects in space. D) The professor gives a historical account of theories on the origin of the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The professor discusses information previously learned before introducing a new idea. 12. How many practice tests should you take to prepare for the TOEFL listening section? A) At least five practice tests. B) Only one practice test is enough. C) No practice tests are necessary. D) As many practice tests as possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As many practice tests as possible. 13. When you learn new words, try to group them with other words used in a similar context. Mind maps are good for this.This is the tip for ..... A) Predicting content. B) Inferring meaning. C) Listening for gist. D) Detecting signposts. E) Listening for details. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listening for gist. 14. (Woman):I heard that Sally just moved into a new, big house near the beach.(Man):But Sally doesn't have a cent.(Narrator):What does the man mean? A) Sally has no sense of responsibility. B) Sally sent her friend to the house. C) Sally has no money. D) Sally is on the set with her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sally has no money. 15. (9B) Use the answers from the first 2 questions to answer the next 2 questions below.Do you understand? A) NO. B) NO. C) NO. D) YES. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) YES. 16. What characteristic of element 43 might explain why the scientific community doubted the findings of Ida Tacke's team? A) Element 43 has a very fast rate of decay. B) Element 43 always contains small amounts of other elements. C) Element 43 cannot be created artificially. D) Element 43's radioactivity makes it easy to isolate and measure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Element 43 has a very fast rate of decay. 17. Listen to the audio number 3 A) He should take a ride on a ship. B) He should try something monotonous to get to sleep. C) He should open an account. D) He should try to keep the cost cheap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He should try something monotonous to get to sleep. 18. (A) He doesn't know how to take pictures.(B) The garden is not colorful.(C) He doesn't have a camera.(D) He forgot his memory card at home A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 19. Listening to parts of a conversation again and answer the question. A) To praise Carol for an example that she gave. B) To answer a question that Carol asked. C) To correct a statement that Carol made. D) To give an example of a principal that Carol stated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To correct a statement that Carol made. 20. (Man):Was the concert well-received?(Woman):The audience applauded for a long time after the performance.(Narrator):What does the woman say about the concert? A) The performance went on for a long time. B) There was applause throughout the performance. C) The people clapped on and on after the concert. D) The audience waited for a long time for the concert to begin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The people clapped on and on after the concert. 21. 31 (A) Applying for a job in marketing.(B) Discussing social media trends.(C) Preparing for an internship in marketing.(D) Considering a career change. A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 22. (A) Whether she should join another sports team.(B) If she should continue with the demanding practices.(C) If dropping out of the team is a valid decision.(D) How easy it is to find a replacement for the team. A) B. B) C. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 23. Answers:A) A pilot B) A landscape gardener C) Professor Moriarty D) A chefThis is a ..... question. A) What. B) Where. C) Who. D) How many. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 24. True or False:The TOEFL listening section includes conversations that take place in academic settings, such as a student talking to a professor. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. Play Track for 9A as students take notesDid you listen and take notes? A) YES. B) No. C) No. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 26. Which of the following is NOT a TOEFL listening skill? A) Summarizing. B) Translating. C) Note-taking. D) Predicting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Translating. 27. Listen to the audio number 8 A) The fire probably began at the top of the building. B) The firefighter stared at the attacker. C) The firefighter started to attack the fire. D) The fire started to attack the building. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fire probably began at the top of the building. 28. (Woman):Was anyone at home at Barb's house when you went there to deliver the package?(Man):I rang the bell, but no one answered.(Narrator):What does the man imply? A) The bell wasn't in the house. B) The house doesn't have a bell. C) The house was probably empty. D) Barb answered the bell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The house was probably empty. 29. Why might the July celebration surprise many people today? A) It differs from today. B) It was regional. C) It was too early. D) It was unofficial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It differs from today. 30. How long are the long conversations? A) 30-60 seconds. B) 60-90 seconds. C) 20-30 seconds. D) 90-120 seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 60-90 seconds. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Listening Quiz 1Toefl Listening Quiz 2Toefl Listening Quiz 3Toefl Listening Quiz 4Toefl Listening Quiz 6Toefl Listening Quiz 7Toefl Listening Quiz 8Toefl Listening Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books