TOEFL Listening. Module 1.

Choose the best response.

Actually, I turned it in this morning.
Yes, it was due last Friday.
I think the library is closed now.
It was a very interesting assignment.



It arrives at the platform on the left.
I missed the last one.
About every twenty minutes. I missed the last one.
It’s a very crowded station.



They fixed the problem yesterday.
You can contact them through the help portal.
I don’t agree with the policy.
Yes, they work very efficiently.



That meeting room is quite small.
No, the report is already finished.
She canceled the reservation.
Would tomorrow morning work instead?



The exhibition was very popular.
I bought the tickets yesterday.
Let’s check the opening hours online.
It’s located near the river.



I’ll be out of the office tomorrow.
The message was very clear.
Sure, what’s your email address?
I’ve already read the report.

Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.

7. What does the woman imply they should do soon?

Leave for the concert
Stay at home and rest
Visit her sister
Watch television

8. Why does the man say he “can’t believe he mixed that up”?

He forgot to buy water
He confused the date of the event
He lost the tickets
He does not want to attend the concert

Listen to the conversation and answer the question.

9. What does the woman imply?

The package has already been delivered
The man should leave the house immediately
It is important that the man check the mailbox soon
The delivery does not require any action

10. Why does the man say he “completely mixed that up”?

He misunderstood the delivery date
He forgot to check the mailbox before
He lost the delivery notice
He thought the package had been canceled

Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.

11. Why did the woman contact the support staff?

The printer stopped working completely
The conference room was unavailable
The computer system crashed
The printer was making too much noise

12. What does the woman suggest the man do?

Wait at his desk for help
Turn off the printer
Work in a quieter place
Leave the office early

Listen to the announcement and answer the questions.

13. What is the announcement mainly about?

A change in the course schedule
A special guest talk
A new economics program
An upcoming exam

14. Why does the speaker recommend arriving early?

To receive additional materials
To meet the guest speaker personally
Because seating may be limited
Because the lecture will start early

Listen to the talk and answer the questions.

15. What is the main topic of the talk?

The effects of multitasking on attention
How technology improves productivity
Creative ways to relax
Differences between work and leisure

16. Why does the speaker describe answering emails while listening to a podcast?

To show how efficient multitasking can be
To give an example of divided attention
To recommend listening to podcasts while working
To explain how habits form

17. What does the speaker suggest about multitasking?

It increases creativity
It makes simple tasks easier
It can cause mental exhaustion
It improves long-term memory

18. What advice does the speaker give at the end of the talk?

Avoid creative activities
Work longer hours
Reduce how often you switch between tasks
Listen to more podcasts

TOEFL Listening. Module 2.

Choose the best response.

She resigned last month.
The meeting is very important.
Let’s start the meeting now.
I’m not sure, but I can check the schedule.



It’s on the second floor.
At ten o’clock, I think.
Yes, I closed it already.
It was very quiet yesterday.



It opens at nine.
The receipt is in my bag.
The medicine tastes awful.
Do you want me to come with you?



Yes, that would be really helpful.
The projector is broken.
The slide deck is too long.
I’ll arrive a bit late.



Should we go with them?
I went there last winter.
It tastes spicy.
The truck is blue.



My application was rejected.
Sure—when would you like to meet?
The interview room is upstairs.
Yes, the training is mandatory.



It arrived this morning.
I paid in cash.
Yes, but it costs extra.
The package is heavy.



He’s already at the office.
What’s his email address?
I don’t like emails.
The details are confidential.

Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.

9. What is the man trying to decide?

Which professor teaches the course
Whether to take the course online or in person
Whether to drop the course
Which subject to study next semester

10. What reason does the woman give for recommending the in-person class?

It is less expensive
It makes it easier to stay focused and ask questions
It requires fewer assignments
It ends earlier in the day

Listen to the conversation and answer the questions.

11. What is the woman trying to decide?

Where to work next year
Whether to move to another city
Whether to live in a dorm or an apartment
Which roommate to choose

12. Why does the man suggest an apartment might be better?

It is closer to campus
It includes free meals
It is easier to clean
It offers more privacy and less noise

Listen to the lecture and answer the questions.

13. What is the main topic of the talk?

How fish populations move between reefs
How divers photograph underwater ecosystems
Why coral reefs bleach and what it means
Why ocean currents are difficult to predict

14. Why does the professor mention that corals rely on tiny algae?

To explain how corals protect themselves from predators
To explain what corals lose during bleaching
To compare algae growth in warm and cold oceans
To argue that algae are harmful to marine life

15. What does the professor mention as one way to help reefs recover?

Increasing fishing near reefs
Building more coastal resorts
Reducing local pollution and runoff
Moving reefs to deeper water

16. What will the professor most likely discuss next?

Examples of reef protection programs
How coral reefs were first discovered
The history of scuba diving equipment
Why algae cannot live in salt water