1999年5月托福听力考试试题原文_托福真题
part a
1. a: i need to go across town, but the traffic is so heavy this time of day.
b: when you take the subway, you don't have to deal with traffic. i never drive any more.
what does the man imply?
2. a: i've got two tickets to today's game. do you want to come along?
b: it'll be on television. besides, it's really too cold for me.
what will the man probably do?
3. a: you had met professor johnson before, right? how would you describe his lectures?
b: well, let me put it this way: i could never stay awake in one of his classes without first drinking at least two cups of coffee.
what does the man imply?
4. a: excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the post office?
b: your guess is as good as mine. i'm new around here.
what does the woman mean?
5. a: i forgot to tell you that fred called last night to borrow your sleeping bag.
b: oh, i saw him at the gym this morning and he didn't say anything. so he must've asked somebody else.
what does the man imply?
6. a: you must be looking forward to your trip back to colorado. it should be fun to hike up into those mountains again.
b: well, there might not be time for that. the thing is i haven't seen my sister and her kids for three years.
what does the woman imply?
7. a: tom's house is a mess! doesn't he ever clean it?
b: i guess he just has too much else on his mind with that new job of his.what does the woman imply about tom?
8. a: hey, that's a great sweater you're wearing. it looks really warm.
b: yeah, but i wish i brought a coat like you did. it's really cold today.
what does the woman imply?
9. a: hey, george, i can't get to sleep with the lights so near my bed. can you study someplace else?
b: sorry, there is a party going on down in the lounge. i suppose i can check the dining room though.
what will george probably do?
10. a: i wish i didn't have to make a special trip to the post office to get my package.
b: well, if you call them in the morning, they'll give the package to your mail carrier to bring out to you.
what does the woman suggest the man do?
11. a: professor, have you graded my term paper yet?
b: to tell you the truth, i've been tied up in committee meetings all week.
what can be inferred about the paper?
12. a: with the cold that bad, i think it is pretty foolish not to see a doctor.
b: don't worry. it'll pass in a few days.
what does the man mean?
13. a: do you have hot water in your dorm? because we haven't had any for three days and i hate cold showers.
b: oh, sounds miserable. since the gyms usually open, why don't you just go over there to fix the problem?
what does the woman suggest the man do?
14. a: i just found out the registration of the creative writing class is full. now i have to wait another whole year to get in.
b: why don't you check back after the first week? somebody might drop it.
what does the man suggest the woman do?
15. a: professor nelson, could you please turn up the temperature in here? i'mshavingstrouble concentrating.
b: yeah, i understand, but i don't control the thermostat. tell you what, i'll talk to maintenance about it after class. in the mean time, i suggest you put on a sweater if you brought one.
what does the man imply?
16. a: hi, jerry, it's beth from the apartment next door. i'm at school right now and i realize i forgot my keys at home. could you ask the building manager to put the extra set in my mailbox?
b: i don't think that's secure enough. i can just drop by your class later.what would the man probably do?
17. a: i'm going to chicago on business and somebody said you were the right person to talkto about what i can do there for fun.
b: you bet i am. but i hope you've got at least a month.what does the man imply?
18. a: come on, sue, i know you have a new camera, but, you just took a picture of a car.
b: no, no! look behind the car.what does the woman mean?
19. a: could i look at your bus schedule? i don't want to drive to work tomorrow if it's snowing.
b: you would be better off calling the terminal. it's been a long time since i've used my schedule and i'm sure it was out of date.
what does the woman mean?
20. a: that's a pretty thick book. are you sure fram will want to plough through that?
b: are you kidding? she'll be through it in two days.
what does the man imply about fram?
21. a: if i send this package third class, how long will it take to arrive?
b: about two weeks. but, hmm, many people don't realize that first class is only a dollar fifty more and
1. a: i need to go across town, but the traffic is so heavy this time of day.
b: when you take the subway, you don't have to deal with traffic. i never drive any more.
what does the man imply?
2. a: i've got two tickets to today's game. do you want to come along?
b: it'll be on television. besides, it's really too cold for me.
what will the man probably do?
3. a: you had met professor johnson before, right? how would you describe his lectures?
b: well, let me put it this way: i could never stay awake in one of his classes without first drinking at least two cups of coffee.
what does the man imply?
4. a: excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the post office?
b: your guess is as good as mine. i'm new around here.
what does the woman mean?
5. a: i forgot to tell you that fred called last night to borrow your sleeping bag.
b: oh, i saw him at the gym this morning and he didn't say anything. so he must've asked somebody else.
what does the man imply?
6. a: you must be looking forward to your trip back to colorado. it should be fun to hike up into those mountains again.
b: well, there might not be time for that. the thing is i haven't seen my sister and her kids for three years.
what does the woman imply?
7. a: tom's house is a mess! doesn't he ever clean it?
b: i guess he just has too much else on his mind with that new job of his.what does the woman imply about tom?
8. a: hey, that's a great sweater you're wearing. it looks really warm.
b: yeah, but i wish i brought a coat like you did. it's really cold today.
what does the woman imply?
9. a: hey, george, i can't get to sleep with the lights so near my bed. can you study someplace else?
b: sorry, there is a party going on down in the lounge. i suppose i can check the dining room though.
what will george probably do?
10. a: i wish i didn't have to make a special trip to the post office to get my package.
b: well, if you call them in the morning, they'll give the package to your mail carrier to bring out to you.
what does the woman suggest the man do?
11. a: professor, have you graded my term paper yet?
b: to tell you the truth, i've been tied up in committee meetings all week.
what can be inferred about the paper?
12. a: with the cold that bad, i think it is pretty foolish not to see a doctor.
b: don't worry. it'll pass in a few days.
what does the man mean?
13. a: do you have hot water in your dorm? because we haven't had any for three days and i hate cold showers.
b: oh, sounds miserable. since the gyms usually open, why don't you just go over there to fix the problem?
what does the woman suggest the man do?
14. a: i just found out the registration of the creative writing class is full. now i have to wait another whole year to get in.
b: why don't you check back after the first week? somebody might drop it.
what does the man suggest the woman do?
15. a: professor nelson, could you please turn up the temperature in here? i'mshavingstrouble concentrating.
b: yeah, i understand, but i don't control the thermostat. tell you what, i'll talk to maintenance about it after class. in the mean time, i suggest you put on a sweater if you brought one.
what does the man imply?
16. a: hi, jerry, it's beth from the apartment next door. i'm at school right now and i realize i forgot my keys at home. could you ask the building manager to put the extra set in my mailbox?
b: i don't think that's secure enough. i can just drop by your class later.what would the man probably do?
17. a: i'm going to chicago on business and somebody said you were the right person to talkto about what i can do there for fun.
b: you bet i am. but i hope you've got at least a month.what does the man imply?
18. a: come on, sue, i know you have a new camera, but, you just took a picture of a car.
b: no, no! look behind the car.what does the woman mean?
19. a: could i look at your bus schedule? i don't want to drive to work tomorrow if it's snowing.
b: you would be better off calling the terminal. it's been a long time since i've used my schedule and i'm sure it was out of date.
what does the woman mean?
20. a: that's a pretty thick book. are you sure fram will want to plough through that?
b: are you kidding? she'll be through it in two days.
what does the man imply about fram?
21. a: if i send this package third class, how long will it take to arrive?
b: about two weeks. but, hmm, many people don't realize that first class is only a dollar fifty more and
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