This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Listening – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Listening Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Lecture1-5 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 2. In determining a speaker's feelings, why is it important to identify their relationship to the topic or situation? A) It helps you guess their age. B) It provides insights into their feelings. C) It determines their nationality. D) It helps with vocabulary comprehension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides insights into their feelings. 3. What does the description suggest about Yellowstone National Park? A) It has natural importance. B) It is rarely visited. C) It is recently created. D) It is only historical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It has natural importance. 4. What is the effect of using rhetorical questions in a TOEFL Listening passage? A) To confuse the listener. B) To engage the listener. C) To provide answers. D) To introduce new topics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To engage the listener. 5. What does the man mean? A) He's surprised there were five dresses. B) It was an unexpectedly inexpensive dress. C) He would like to know what color dress it was. D) The dress was not cheap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was an unexpectedly inexpensive dress. 6. In a TOEFL Listening passage, the speaker uses the term 'sustainable development'. What does this term mean? A) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. B) Development that focuses solely on economic growth. C) Development that ignores environmental concerns. D) Development that is achieved through technological innovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 7. Listen to the audio number 4 A) The department is not changing the requirements. B) He hasn't heard anything about the change. C) The changes are believable. D) What has happened is incredible to him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What has happened is incredible to him. 8. Listen to the recording and choose the correct answer. A) To do the first laboratory assignment. B) To take the first exam. C) To study the laboratory manual. D) To read one chapter of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To read one chapter of the text. 9. In a TOEFL listening task, you hear the phrase 'on the other hand.' What is the speaker likely doing? A) Introducing a contrasting idea. B) Repeating a previous point. C) Summarizing the main idea. D) Asking a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introducing a contrasting idea. 10. Professor This is the inciting incident. It sets off the plot of the play. Why does the professor say this:Professor It sets off the plot of the play A) To help students understand the meaning of a new term. B) To indicate that his point is not related to the main topic of the lecture. C) To emphasize one element of a play over all others. D) To begin to summarize the main points of the lecture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help students understand the meaning of a new term. 11. Listen carefully to the first line of the conversation. The first line of the conversation often contains the main idea, subject, or topic of the conversation, and you will often be asked to answer such questions. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. Why does the woman think the man is new to campus? A) He asks for directions. B) He looks very nervous. C) He carries a suitcase. D) He walks very slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asks for directions. 13. Why does the student come to the library? A) To learn about the library's resources. B) To ask about interlibrary loans. C) To attend the new student orientation. D) To start work on a research project. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To learn about the library's resources. 14. Number 5 A) At the post office. B) In a florist shop. C) In a restaurant. D) In a hospital delivery room. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a florist shop. 15. What did Maya's new skills in English help her become in her Village? A) A teacher. B) A doctor. C) A leader. D) A translator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A translator. 16. History Question 6Listen to Track 6 A) She is impressed by the solution. B) The solution she describes is obvious. C) The solution was not a common practice. D) The solution was not particularly expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The solution was not a common practice. 17. History Question 1 What is the lecture mainly about? A) Political events that led to the invention of eyeglasses. B) A comparison of attitude toward vision correction in Europe and China. C) The relationship between the printing press and literacy. D) An overview of vision correction over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An overview of vision correction over time. 18. (A) Light pillars(B) Celestial event(C) Mysterious phenomenon(D) Extraterrestrial display A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 19. How many questions are there in part B? A) 7-9. B) 10-15. C) 10-20. D) 5-10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7-9. 20. What is typically found in the first sentence of a talk, according to the PDF? A) A detailed conclusion. B) The main idea. C) A complex graph. D) A rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The main idea. 21. Number 33 A) Three. B) Five. C) Eight. D) Ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eight. 22. (A) Green cards for offering rides, yellow cards for looking for rides, and blue cards for accommodations.(B) Green cards for accommodations, yellow cards for offering rides, and blue cards for looking for rides.(C) Red cards for travel buddies, green cards for hotels, and yellow cards for car rentals.(D) Blue cards for offering rides, yellow cards for looking for rides, and green cards for A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 23. No.2 A) The two classes meet in an hour and a half. B) The class meets three hours per week. C) Each half of the class is an hour long. D) Two times a week the class meets for an hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The class meets three hours per week. 24. (Man):Have you been taking good care of the lawn?(Woman):I watered it only this morning.(Narrator):What does the woman mean? A) She drank some water on the lawn this morning. B) She waited for him on the lawn this morning. C) The lawn has alredy been watered today. D) She wanted a new lawn this morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The lawn has alredy been watered today. 25. Number 2 A) The two classes meet in an hour and a half. B) The class meets three hours per week. C) Each half of the class is an hour long. D) Two times a week the class meets for an hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The class meets three hours per week. Next →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Listening Quiz 2Toefl Listening Quiz 3Toefl Listening Quiz 4Toefl Listening Quiz 5Toefl Listening Quiz 6Toefl Listening Quiz 7Toefl Listening Quiz 8Toefl Listening Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books