September 19-25, 2005
Toefl&Ielts
Choose the best answer to the questions below.

Conversation A
Woman: I should have known better than bring a jacket in this weather.
Man: Don't fret! You know it can get quite cool after the sun sets.

1. Why is the woman complaining?

A. It is too hot to carry a jacket.
B. The man doesnÕt want to carry his jacket.
C. The jacket may get damaged in this weather.
D. The man didn't want the woman to carry a jacket.

2. Why is the man saying this?

 

A. He wants to ridicule the woman.
B. He wants to console the woman.
C. He wants the woman to carry his jacket.
D. He needs the womanÕs jacket to ward off the cold.

Conversation B
Woman: Excuse me, officer! How do I get to Simpson Road?
Man: This is it.

3. The woman...

A. is lost.
B. wants to buy a ticket.
C. has something to sell.
D. is the owner of the road.

4. What is the manÕs occupation?

A. clerk
B. life guard
C. policeman
D. travel agent

5. What does the man mean?

  A. He lives in Simpson Road.
B. The woman is where she wants to be.
C. He doesnÕt know where Simpson Road is.
D. He is annoyed with the womanÕs silly question.

Conversation C
Man: What a night! I couldnÕt sleep a wink.
Woman: You had to have TWO helpings of pickles.

6. What does the man mean?

  A. He slept very well.
B. He stayed awake all night.
C. He had to wink in his sleep.
D. Nothing could wake him from his sleep.

7. What does the woman mean?

  A. The man should have eaten more.
B. The man has only to blame himself.
C. She is angry that the man ate all her food.
D. Her food is to blame for the manÕs condition.


 
 

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