CONTOH SOAL-SOAL TOEFL (LISTENING) PART 1(C)
do better.
(M): At least you broke even.That’s better than most people do in
their first year.
Q:What can be inferred from the conversation?
a.The woman’s business didn’t make much money
b.The woman doesn’t like selling Jewelry
c.The woman has to close her business
d.The man broke some of the woman’s jewerly
Jawab:(A)The woman’s business didn’t make much money
Key word: I really thought I’d do better
Pembahasan:si wanita merasa bahwa seharusnya ia dapat melakukan hal yang lebih baik atas bisnis perhiasannya yang secara tidak langsung berarti bisnisnya kurang menghasilkan uang.
2.(W): I need to get in touch with Bill about tomorrow’s
presentation.But his phone has been busy for the longest
time.
(M): I usually have dinner with him in the cafetaria.Why don’t I
ask him to give you a call later?
Q: What will the man probably do?
a. Try to call Bill at a different location
b.Tell Bill to call the woman about the presentation
c.Give Bill a copy of the presentation at dinner
d.Invite Bill to the woman’s house for dinner.
Jawab:(B)Tell Bill to call the woman about the presentation
Key word: I ask him to give you a call
Pembahasan:Jika si pria bertemu dengan Bill di kafetatia ia akan meminta Bill untuk menelepon si wanita.
3.(M): Cafe for some more dessert?There is plenty of cake left.
(W): If I had any more,I’ll be overdoing it.
Q:What does the woman mean?
a.She doesn’t care for cake.b.She’d like some more dessert.
c.She’s had enough to eat.
d.The cake was overbaked.
Jawab:(C)She’s had enough to eat
Key word:If I had any more,I’ll be overdoing it
Penbahasan:Si wanita tidak sanggup lagi untuk makan
4.(M): This scarf is nice,but Debbie really wanted a sweater for her
birthday.
(W): I know,but I didn’t know her size
Q:What can be inferred from the conversation?
a.The woman forgot Debbie’s birthday
b.The woman didn’t know what Debbie wanted
c.The woman didn’t buy a sweater for Debbie
d.The sweater the woman bought doesn’t fit Debbie
5.(M): Think you’ll be able to finish sketching up the plan for the
election campaign by tomorrow or do you need some help/
(W): Well there’s so quite a bit to do,but I’ll be able to pull
everything together
Q:What does the woman mean?
a.She can complete the preparations in time
b.She wants everyone to work together
c.She anticipates needing help tomorrow
d.She think only a little planning is necessry
Jawab:(A): She can complate the preparations in time
Key word:I’ll be able to pull everything together
Pembahasan:si wanita yakin bahwa ia akan sanggup menyelesa-
ikan semua persiapannya tepat waktu.
6.(W): About the concert tonight,it’s unlikely I’ll be able to pick
you up before seven
(M): Well,we could just get together there instead
Q: What does the man suggest they do?
a.Ask someone else to go to the concert with them
b.Find out when the concert begins
c.Meet at the concert
d.Go to the concert on another night
Jawab:(C)Meet at the concert
Key word:we could just get together there
Pembahasan:si pria menyarankan kepada wanita untuk bertemu di dalam konser.
7.(M): Uh,oh,I’v burned your toast.I’ll put in a bouple of more
slices
(W): No,don’t waste the bread.Just scrape off the burnt part,it’ll
be fine
Q:What does the woman mean?
a.She’ll eat the toast anyway
b.She’s not hungry
c.She doesn’t like toast
d.She’ll toast the bread
Jawab:(A)She’ll eat the toast anyway
Key word: Just scrape off the burnt part,it’ll be fine
Pembahasan:si wamita menyarankan si pri untuk membuang bagian yang gosong saja,setelah itu roti panggag tersebut masih dapat dimakan.
reference
Tim Master Eduka