LISTENING

TOEFL EXERCISE 27: Listen to each complete talk a n d answer the questions that follow.

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NOW BEGIN THE RECORDING AT TOEFL EXERCISE 27.

During a biology laboratory session (A) They are not so violent.

B In a biology study group (B) They are located along the Ring of
C On the first day of class Fire.
D Just before the final exam (C) They contain a lot of gas.
(D) They contain thick lava.
A Once a week
B Two times a week 10. (A) A volcano on the Ring of Fire
C Three times a week (B) An island in Hawaii
D For fifteen hours (C) A long, low volcanic mountain
(D) An explosive volcano
A To do the first laboratory
assignment 11. (A) An artist
B To take the first exam (B) A tour guide
C To study the laboratory manual (C) An Indian
D To read one chapter of the text (D) Orville Wright
A Room assignments 12. (A) Several
B Exam topics (B) Sixty thousand
C Reading assignments (C) Sixteen million
D The first lecture (D) Millions and millions
A Exams and lab work 13. (A) The National Air and Space
B Reading and writing assignments Museum
C Class participation and grades on (B) The Museum of Natural History
examinations (C) The American History Museum
D Lecture and laboratory attendance (D) The Smithsonian Arts and
Industries Building
A What caused the Ring of Fire
B The volcanoes of the Ring of Fire 14. (A) The American History Museum
C Hawaiian volcanoes (B) The Smithsonian Arts and
D Different types of volcanoes Industries Building
(C) The Washington Museum
A The Ring of Fire
(D) The National Air and Space
B The characteristics of volcanoes in
Museum
the Ring of Fire
C The volcanoes of Hawaii 15. (A) To the White House
D Mauna Loa (B) To the Smithsonian
(Q To the mall
A In Hawaii
(D) To various other museums
B In the United States
C Along the Ring of Fire
D Within the Ring of Fire
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TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (Skills 23-27): In this exercise, you will use all of the infor­
mation that you l e a r n e d in Skills 23 t h r o u g h 27.

Before the recording begins, you should read over the answers to questions 1 t h r o u g h 12
a n d d o the following:
• Anticipate the topics you will hear.
• Anticipate the questions.
While you are listening to the talks, you should d o the following:
• Listen for the topic in the first sentence.
• Draw conclusions about the situation (who, what, when, where).
• Listen for the answers in order.

n NOW BEGIN THE RECORDING AT TOEFL REVIEW EXERCISE (SKILLS 2 3 - 2 7 ) .

Alcohol
(A) Other librarians 7. (A)
(B) Undergraduate students (B) Nicotine
( Q Students who are not in the (C) Caffeine
business department (D) A reduced supply of blood
(D) Graduate business students
8. (A) It increases the flow of blood to the
(A) It opens at 7:00 a.m. skin.
(B) It closes at 7:00 p.m. (B) It causes increased consumption of
(C) It closes at midnight. alcohol.
(D) It is always open. (C) It prevents the skin from receiving
enough nourishment.
(A) Computer area and business
(D) It causes stress.
materials
(B) Magazines and newspapers 9. (A) Before the Civil War
(C) Business department and library (B) At the end of the Civil War
staff offices (C) At the beginning of the twentieth
(D) First and second floors of the century
library (D) Within the last decade
(A) Go home 10. (A) The Civil War ended.
(B) Return to class (B) The U.S. government issued a large
(C) Work on the computers amount of paper currency
(D) Tour the library ( Q The price of gold plummeted.
(A) A student in health services (D) The value of gold became inflated.
(B) A drug abuse lecturer 11. (A) The president
(C) A dermatologist (B) The president's brother
(D) A representative of the tobacco (C) The president's brother-in-law
industry (D) The president's wife
(A) How to reduce nicotine and other 12. (A) Issue greenbacks
addictions (B) Sell gold
(B) How stress affects the skin (C) Corner the gold market
(C) The effects of alcohol on health (D) Hold its gold reserves
(D) How to achieve optimal health