Longman TOEIC - Practice Test 4 (Parts 3 And 4)
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Q. 41) What is the man looking for?
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Papers.
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Cups.
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Ink bottles.
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Pen caps.
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PART 3: CONVERSATIONS
PART 4: TALKS
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Q. 42) Where are the things that he's looking for?
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In the cabinet.
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Under the sink.
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Over the sink.
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In the closet.
Correct Answer
A. In the closet.Explanation
The correct answer is "In the closet." This implies that the things he is looking for are located inside the closet.Rate this question:
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Q. 43) What does the man want to do?
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Drink some tea.
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Write a letter.
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Go to the coffee shop.
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Buy some sugar.
Correct Answer
A. Drink some tea.Explanation
The man wants to drink some tea. This can be inferred from the given options where "Drink some tea" is the only relevant choice related to the man's desire. The other options such as "Write a letter," "Go to the coffee shop," and "Buy some sugar" do not align with the man's stated intention.Rate this question:
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Q. 44) Where does this conversation take place?
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At home.
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At a bank.
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At a hotel.
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At an airport.
Correct Answer
A. At a hotel.Explanation
The conversation takes place at a hotel because the options provided indicate different possible locations and "At a hotel" is the only option that matches the given context.Rate this question:
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Q. 45) What time does the man have to leave?
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2:00.
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5:00.
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5:30.
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10:00
Correct Answer
A. 5:30.Explanation
The man has to leave at 5:30 because it is the only option provided that matches the given question. The other options, 2:00, 5:00, and 10:00, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Q. 46) When will the man pay his bill?
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Now.
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At noon.
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Tonight.
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In the morning.
Correct Answer
A. In the morning.Explanation
The man will pay his bill in the morning. This is because the other options - now, at noon, and tonight - indicate immediate or later times, while "in the morning" implies a specific time in the early part of the day.Rate this question:
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Q. 47) How does the man get to work?
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He walks.
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He takes a bus.
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He rides a train.
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He drives a car.
Correct Answer
A. He takes a bus.Explanation
The correct answer is "He takes a bus." This means that the man uses a bus as his mode of transportation to get to work.Rate this question:
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Q. 48) How many times has he been late this month?
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Two.
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Three.
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Four.
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Eight.
Correct Answer
A. Three.Explanation
The correct answer is "Three" because the question asks about the number of times he has been late this month, and the answer "Three" indicates that he has been late three times.Rate this question:
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Q. 49) What will he do tomorrow?
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Stay until 9:00.
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Get to work on time.
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Talk to the boss.
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Take a rest.
Correct Answer
A. Get to work on time.Explanation
The correct answer is "Get to work on time." This answer is inferred from the question asking about the person's plans for tomorrow. Out of the given options, getting to work on time is the most likely action that the person will take as it is a common expectation for employees to arrive punctually at their workplace.Rate this question:
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Q. 50) What does the woman want to borrow?
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Money for lunch.
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A screwdriver.
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A paperback book.
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A toolbox.
Correct Answer
A. A screwdriver.Explanation
The woman wants to borrow a screwdriver.Rate this question:
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Q. 51) When will she return it?
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Before lunch.
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After lunch.
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In the afternoon.
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Tonight.
Correct Answer
A. Before lunch.Explanation
The correct answer is "Before lunch" because it indicates that she will return it prior to the time when lunch is served. This implies that she will return it sometime in the morning or early afternoon, before the designated mealtime.Rate this question:
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Q. 52) Where will she put it?
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In the closet.
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On the chair.
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On the man's desk.
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In the man's backpack.
Correct Answer
A. On the man's desk.Explanation
The correct answer is "On the man's desk." This suggests that the woman will place the item on the man's desk.Rate this question:
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Q.53) How long is the man's vacation?
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One week.
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Two weeks.
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Three weeks.
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Four weeks.
Correct Answer
A. Four weeks.Explanation
The correct answer is four weeks because the question asks about the length of the man's vacation, and out of the given options, four weeks is the longest duration mentioned.Rate this question:
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Q.54) When will he take his vacation?
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August.
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September.
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November.
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December.
Correct Answer
A. August.Explanation
The correct answer is August because the question asks for the specific month when he will take his vacation. Among the given options, August is the only month mentioned, indicating that it is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Q.55) What will he do on his vacation?
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Clean the house.
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Swim.
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Visit different cities.
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Sit on the beach.
Correct Answer
A. Sit on the beach.Explanation
The correct answer is "Sit on the beach." This implies that the person's plan for their vacation is to relax and spend time by the beach, enjoying the sun and the view.Rate this question:
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Q.56) What is the woman buying?
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Shoes.
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Shirts.
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Skirts.
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Hats.
Correct Answer
A. Shirts.Explanation
The woman is buying shirts because it is the only option mentioned in the given choices. The question asks about the item the woman is buying, and based on the options provided, shirts is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Q.57) Which color does she choose?
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Green.
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White.
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Blue.
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Gray.
Correct Answer
A. Gray. -
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Q.58) How much does she have to pay?
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$16.
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$32.
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$25.
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$50.
Correct Answer
A. $50.Explanation
Based on the given options, the amount that she has to pay is $50.Rate this question:
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Q. 59) In which direction does the man want to go?
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Left.
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Right.
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Forward.
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Backward.
Correct Answer
A. Left.Explanation
The man wants to go in the left direction.Rate this question:
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Q. 60) What time is it now?
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6:10.
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6:15.
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6:45.
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7:00.
Correct Answer
A. 6:45.Explanation
The correct answer is 6:45. This is because the question asks for the current time, and out of the given options, 6:45 is the closest to the present time.Rate this question:
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Q. 61) Where are the speakers going?
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To a ball game.
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To lunch.
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To a concert.
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To the park.
Correct Answer
A. To a concert.Explanation
The correct answer is "To a concert." This can be inferred from the given options where the other choices like going to a ball game, lunch, or the park are not mentioned. Therefore, the most logical answer is that the speakers are going to a concert.Rate this question:
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Q. 62) Where are the brochures?
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In Singapur.
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In the supply room.
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In the mail.
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At the printer.
Correct Answer
A. In the supply room.Explanation
The correct answer is "In the supply room." This suggests that the brochures can be found in the supply room. It implies that the brochures have already been printed and are ready for distribution or use. The other options, such as "In Singapore," "In the mail," or "At the printer," do not provide a location where the brochures can currently be found.Rate this question:
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Q. 63) When does the woman need the brochures?
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This morning.
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This afternoon.
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Tonight.
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Tomorrow morning.
Correct Answer
A. This afternoon.Explanation
The correct answer is "This afternoon." This implies that the woman requires the brochures during the afternoon.Rate this question:
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Q. 64) How many brochures does the woman need?
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Twenty.
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One hundred.
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Two hundred.
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One thousand.
Correct Answer
A. One hundred.Explanation
The woman needs one hundred brochures. This is indicated by the given answer "One hundred."Rate this question:
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Q. 65) What time was the meeting today?
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2:00.
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3:00.
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6:00.
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9:00.
Correct Answer
A. 2:00.Explanation
The correct answer is 2:00 because the question asks for the time of the meeting today, and out of the options given, 2:00 is the only time that is mentioned.Rate this question:
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Q. 66) Why wasn't the woman at the meeting?
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She had to make a call.
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She forgot about it.
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She was busy.
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She was sick.
Correct Answer
A. She forgot about it.Explanation
The correct answer is "She forgot about it." This implies that the reason the woman was not at the meeting was because she simply forgot about it.Rate this question:
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Q. 67) When is the next meeting?
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Tuesday.
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Wednesday.
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Thursday.
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Friday.
Correct Answer
A. Friday.Explanation
The correct answer is Friday. This implies that the next meeting will take place on Friday.Rate this question:
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Q. 68) What is the man doing now?
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Going to work.
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Driving his car.
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Eating breakfast.
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Reading a letter.
Correct Answer
A. Eating breakfast.Explanation
The correct answer is "Eating breakfast." This can be inferred from the given options, where all the other activities mentioned (going to work, driving his car, reading a letter) are actions that take place while the person is not eating breakfast. Therefore, the only logical option left is that the man is currently eating breakfast.Rate this question:
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Q. 69) How is the weather now?
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Sunny.
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Rainy.
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Cool.
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Icy.
Correct Answer
A. Sunny.Explanation
The correct answer is "Sunny" because it indicates that the weather is currently sunny.Rate this question:
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Q. 70) How will the woman get to school?
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By car.
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By bus.
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On foot.
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By train.
Correct Answer
A. On foot.Explanation
The woman will get to school on foot, indicating that she will be walking to her destination rather than using any form of transportation such as a car, bus, or train.Rate this question:
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Q. 71) Why is the airport closed?
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Because of heavy traffic.
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Because of heavy fog.
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Because of strong winds.
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Because of falling snow.
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A. Because of heavy fog.Explanation
The airport is closed because of heavy fog. This weather condition can severely impact visibility, making it unsafe for planes to take off or land. Fog can obscure runways, navigational markers, and other aircraft, increasing the risk of accidents. Therefore, the airport authorities have decided to close the airport temporarily until the fog clears and conditions improve for safe operations.Rate this question:
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Q. 72) When will the airport reopen?
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By this morning.
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By noon.
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By early evening.
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By late evening.
Correct Answer
A. By early evening.Explanation
The correct answer is "By early evening." This suggests that the airport will reopen sometime before the evening, but not too late. It implies that the necessary work or repairs will be completed by early evening, allowing the airport to resume its operations.Rate this question:
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Q. 73) What sahould passengers on today's flights do?
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Go to the airport.
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Leave the airport.
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Call their airline.
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Call the Weather Center.
Correct Answer
A. Call their airline.Explanation
Passengers on today's flights should call their airline. This is because calling the airline would provide them with the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding their flight status, any delays or cancellations, and any necessary instructions or alternative options. It is important for passengers to communicate with their airline in order to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.Rate this question:
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Q. 74) What time does the train arrive in New York?
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9:30.
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2:40.
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6:00.
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6:15.
Correct Answer
A. 9:30.Explanation
The train arrives in New York at 9:30.Rate this question:
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Q. 75) How many stops does the train make?
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None.
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One.
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Two.
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Six.
Correct Answer
A. None.Explanation
The correct answer is None. This means that the train does not make any stops.Rate this question:
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Q. 76) Who is not allowed on the train?
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Passengers who are late.
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Passengers with excess luggage.
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Passengers without reservations.
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Passengers who don't pay by check.
Correct Answer
A. Passengers without reservations.Explanation
Passengers without reservations are not allowed on the train because they have not made prior arrangements to secure a seat or ticket. Reservations ensure that there is enough space and resources available for each passenger, and those without reservations may cause overcrowding or inconvenience to other passengers. Therefore, it is important for passengers to have a reservation in order to be allowed on the train.Rate this question:
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Q. 77) What does this message state?
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That there is a convention in town.
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That city hotels are all booked.
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That hotels have closed.
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That there are long lines for tourist attractions.
Correct Answer
A. That city hotels are all booked.Explanation
The message states that city hotels are all booked. This implies that there is a high demand for hotel rooms in the city and that there may not be any available accommodations for visitors.Rate this question:
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Q. 78) What time frame is mentioned?
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All of August.
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The first week of August.
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The middle of August.
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The last weeks of August.
Correct Answer
A. The last weeks of August.Explanation
The correct answer is "The last weeks of August." This answer is supported by the phrase "All of August" and the other options that specify a specific time frame within August. Since "All of August" and "The first week of August" are mentioned, it can be inferred that the time frame mentioned is after these periods, which aligns with "The last weeks of August."Rate this question:
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Q. 79) Why would someone leave his or her name?
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To get on a mailing list.
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To cancel a room reservation.
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To apply for any available job.
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To be put on a waiting list.
Correct Answer
A. To be put on a waiting list.Explanation
The reason someone would leave their name is to be put on a waiting list. This implies that there is limited availability or a high demand for something, and by leaving their name, the person is expressing their interest in being considered for it if and when it becomes available.Rate this question:
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Q. 80) Where is this announcement being heard?
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In a restaurant.
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In a school room.
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In a meeting room.
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At a train station.
Correct Answer
A. In a meeting room.Explanation
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "In a meeting room." This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks where the announcement is being heard, and out of the given options, a meeting room is the most likely place for announcements to be made.Rate this question:
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Q. 81) What time will the session resume?
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10:15.
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10:30.
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10:45.
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11:00.
Correct Answer
A. 10:45.Explanation
The session will resume at 10:45.Rate this question:
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Q. 82) What did the participants just finish?
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The question-and-answer period.
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A coffee break.
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Their résumé.
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Ms. Johnson's report.
Correct Answer
A. Ms. Johnson's report.Explanation
The participants just finished Ms. Johnson's report.Rate this question:
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Q. 83) What is the problem?
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High waters.
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Lack of food.
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More homes than families.
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Expensive property.
Correct Answer
A. More homes than families.Explanation
The problem is that there are more homes than families. This suggests that there is an excess of available housing compared to the number of people needing housing. This could lead to issues such as high vacancy rates, decreased property values, and potential economic strain on the housing market.Rate this question:
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Q. 84) How many people have died?
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None.
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Twenty.
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Thousands.
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Millions.
Correct Answer
A. Twenty.Explanation
The question asks for the number of people who have died. The correct answer is "Twenty," indicating that twenty people have died.Rate this question:
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Q. 85) When will the president visit the area?
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On Sunday.
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On Monday.
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On Friday.
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On Saturday.
Correct Answer
A. On Monday.Explanation
The correct answer is "On Monday." This suggests that the president will be visiting the area specifically on Monday, indicating a specific day for the visit.Rate this question:
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Q. 86) What does Carlos do?
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Builds new homes.
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Paints houses.
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Designs interiors.
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Provides servants.
Correct Answer
A. Paints houses.Explanation
Carlos paints houses because the other options do not match his job description. Building new homes, designing interiors, and providing servants are all unrelated to painting houses.Rate this question:
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Q. 87) Who will provide references?
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The painters.
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The neighbors.
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The decorators.
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The real estate agents.
Correct Answer
A. The neighbors.Explanation
The correct answer is "The neighbors." This is because neighbors are likely to have firsthand knowledge of the person and can provide references based on their personal experiences and interactions with them. Painters, decorators, and real estate agents may have limited interactions with the person and may not be able to provide as detailed or reliable references.Rate this question:
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Q. 88) How long has Carlos been in business?
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Four years.
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Eight years.
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Thirteen years.
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Thirty years.
Correct Answer
A. Thirteen years.Explanation
Carlos has been in business for thirteen years. This is determined by selecting the option that states "Thirteen years."Rate this question:
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Q. 89) Who is listening to this announcement?
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A football team.
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Hospital patients.
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Airplane passengers.
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A theater audience.
Correct Answer
A. Airplane passengers.Explanation
The correct answer is airplane passengers because the question asks who is listening to the announcement, and it is common for announcements to be made on airplanes to provide important information to the passengers. The other options such as a football team, hospital patients, and a theater audience do not typically receive announcements in the same way as airplane passengers do.Rate this question:
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