TOEIC Listening practice test 6

Directions: For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test book. When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet and mark your answer. The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

Example

0. Picture: A man is painting a wall with a roller in an empty apartment. There is no furniture in the room. A ladder stands next to him, and a closed window is beside him. Paint cans are on the floor.

A) He’s climbing a ladder

B) He’s opening a window

C) He’s working with a paint roller

D) He’s moving some furniture

Answer: C

1. A B C D

2. A B C D

3. A B C D

4. A B C D

5. A B C D

6. A B C D

Directions: You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.

7. A B C

8. A B C

9. A B C

10. A B C

11. A B C

12. A B C

13. A B C

14. A B C

15. A B C

16. A B C

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18. A B C

19. A B C

20. A B C

21. A B C

22. A B C

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24. A B C

25. A B C

26. A B C

27. A B C

28. A B C

29. A B C

30. A B C

31. A B C

Directions: You will hear some conversations between two or more people. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speakers say in each conversation. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The conversations will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

32. Why is the woman calling?

A) To order lunches for a conference

B) To offer to donate extra meals

C) To ask for volunteers for an event

D) To report a problem with a delivery

33. What does the man ask the woman about?

A) The number of people at the conference

B) Where to park when he arrives

C) Whether the meals contain meat

D) How the food has been kept

34. What does the man offer to do?

A) Send a thank-you letter

B) Provide storage containers

C) Collect the food himself

D) Call back with a delivery time

35. Where do the speakers most likely work?

A) At a fitness center

B) At a pharmacy

C) At a physical therapy clinic

D) At a sports equipment store

36. What problem does the woman mention?

A) A client has canceled an appointment

B) A room is too cold to use

C) A delivery has not arrived

D) A coworker is out sick

37. What will the man most likely do next?

A) Move to a different room

B) Call an equipment supplier

C) Reschedule an appointment

D) Find a replacement worker

38. What is the conversation mainly about?

A) Repairing factory equipment

B) Choosing a new supplier

C) Meeting the demands of a large order

D) Training new employees

39. Why does one of the men say, “We managed it last spring”?

A) To show that the deadline is achievable

B) To suggest using the same supplier again

C) To complain about past overtime

D) To argue that extra workers are not needed

40. What does one of the men imply about Kessler Timber?

A) It has recently raised its prices

B) It is having trouble meeting deadlines

C) It will be replaced by another company

D) It could probably deliver more wood

41. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A) Assemble some new furniture

B) Survey staff interest

C) Arrange a delivery date

D) Approve a large purchase

42. What problem does the man mention?

A) The budget has been cut

B) Some desks arrived damaged

C) The office lacks floor space

D) A chosen model is out of stock

43. What does the woman suggest?

A) Waiting until spring

B) Ordering from another supplier

C) Choosing the same desk in a different color

D) Buying fewer desks

44. Why is the man traveling to Montreal?

A) To meet a new client

B) To work at a trade show

C) To interview job candidates

D) To visit a branch office

45. What does the woman say about the Wednesday morning flight?

A) It is fully booked

B) It stops in another city

C) It needs a manager’s approval

D) It leaves from a different airport

46. What will the man most likely do next?

A) Contact his manager

B) Book a train ticket

C) Pay the extra cost himself

D) Cancel his hotel reservation

47. What are the speakers organizing?

A) A dinner for clients

B) A staff theater evening

C) A retirement party

D) A product launch event

48. Why does the woman say, “That’s tomorrow”?

A) She thinks they need to act quickly

B) She believes the man has the wrong date

C) She will not be able to attend

D) She is pleased the event is soon

49. What does the man say he will do?

A) Pay a deposit on the seats

B) Look for a larger venue

C) Ask the venue for more time

D) Remind staff to respond

50. What are the speakers mainly discussing?

A) A late salary payment

B) A relocation allowance

C) A training course refund

D) A travel expense claim

51. What does the woman need from the man?

A) A signed approval form

B) A letter from his manager

C) Proof of the dollar amount

D) His bank account details

52. When will the payment most likely be made?

A) Today

B) This Friday

C) Next Monday

D) At the end of the month

53. What will happen next Monday?

A) New scheduling software will start being used

B) Office computers will receive a security update

C) A new booking website will open to clients

D) Staff will receive new laptops

54. What concern does the sales manager raise?

A) Her team is short of staff this month

B) Some old booking data may be lost

C) Her team has a conflict on Friday

D) A client has complained about a delay

55. What does the man offer to do?

A) Postpone the start date

B) Hold a second session later

C) Record the training session

D) Send written instructions by e-mail

56. Who most likely is the man?

A) A property agent

B) An architect

C) An office furniture supplier

D) A building manager

57. What does the man mean when he says, “Parking is included”?

A) He is correcting a mistake in an advertisement

B) He wants the woman to sign today

C) He is responding to a concern about cost

D) He is explaining why the rent has gone up

58. What does the woman want to do before deciding?

A) Measure the rooms

B) Show the space to a colleague

C) Check the Internet connection

D) Visit another building

59. What does the man want to do?

A) Reserve a table for a business dinner

B) Order food for delivery

C) Change the time of a booking

D) Apply for a job at the restaurant

60. What does the woman say about the private room?

A) It is only available at lunchtime

B) It must be booked a week ahead

C) It requires a set menu

D) It seats only eight people

61. What does the man ask the woman to do?

A) Hold the room until Monday

B) Lower the price

C) Prepare a birthday cake

D) E-mail the menu choices

62. What does the man encourage the woman to do?

A) Join a mentoring program

B) Sign up for a workshop

C) Lead a training session

D) Apply for a team leader role

63. Why is the woman unavailable on Tuesday?

A) She will be on vacation

B) She has a medical appointment

C) She is giving a presentation

D) She is meeting a client

64. Look at the graphic. Which workshop will the woman most likely attend? Staff Workshops, Week of May 12 Monday: Presentation Skills Tuesday: Project Planning Wednesday: Customer Service Thursday: Data Reporting

A) Presentation Skills

B) Project Planning

C) Customer Service

D) Data Reporting

65. What is the woman preparing for?

A) A store opening

B) A trade show

C) A charity run

D) A conference

66. What does the man say about the order?

A) It requires a deposit

B) It will be delivered for free

C) It must be placed online

D) It can be ready by Friday

67. Look at the graphic. How much will the woman pay per 100 copies? Pressline Print Shop: Prices per 100 Copies Standard flyers: $18 Postcards: $25 Glossy flyers: $32 Folded brochures: $45

A) $18

B) $25

C) $32

D) $45

68. Why is the man visiting the building?

A) To make a delivery

B) To attend a job interview

C) To repair some equipment

D) To see a dentist

69. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A) Show a photo ID

B) Wait in the lobby

C) Call the company

D) Use the stairs

70. Look at the graphic. Which floor will the man go to? Harlow Tower Directory Floor 2: Benton Dental Group Floor 4: Ostrava Design Studio Floor 6: Lumen Insurance Floor 8: Carrow and Pike Accounting

A) Floor 2

B) Floor 4

C) Floor 6

D) Floor 8

Directions: You will hear some talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speaker says in each talk. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The talks will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.

71. What is the speaker mainly discussing?

A) A project to repair unused houses

B) The purchase of a new office building

C) A plan to build an apartment complex

D) A proposal to move the company

72. What problem does the speaker mention?

A) Construction costs have risen

B) The town council has delayed a vote

C) Some owners have not been contacted yet

D) A team member is leaving the company

73. What does the speaker ask the listeners to do?

A) Update a project schedule

B) Sign up for a site visit

C) Prepare cost estimates

D) Read the town’s contract

74. Why is the speaker calling?

A) To confirm the number of guests

B) To report a change of location

C) To request a deposit

D) To change the date of an event

75. What does the speaker say about the upstairs room?

A) It has a private entrance

B) It costs extra to reserve

C) It is available only until 9 P.M

D) It can hold a larger group

76. What does the speaker offer to do?

A) Provide free desserts

B) Reduce the price of drinks

C) Print a special menu

D) Arrange parking

77. What is the speaker mainly talking about?

A) A change in hiring requirements

B) A training course for managers

C) A program to support new employees

D) A plan to relocate an office

78. What does the woman mean when she says, “That’s where you come in”?

A) She is showing listeners where to enter

B) She is asking listeners to take part

C) She is introducing a guest speaker

D) She is explaining a mistake

79. What are the listeners asked to do by Friday?

A) Interview job candidates

B) Attend an orientation

C) Write a training guide

D) Reply to an e-mail

80. Who most likely is the speaker?

A) A tour guide

B) A bus driver

C) A hotel receptionist

D) A ferry captain

81. Why has the schedule changed?

A) A museum is closed for the day

B) The weather is expected to get worse

C) A road is closed for repairs

D) A vehicle is running late

82. What are the listeners asked to do?

A) Return to the bus by noon

B) Keep their tickets ready

C) Pay for lunch in advance

D) Choose a meal option

83. What is being advertised?

A) A fitness center

B) A medical clinic

C) A pharmacy

D) A health insurance plan

84. What is new at the business?

A) Weekend opening hours

B) A second location

C) A children’s department

D) Free parking

85. According to the speaker, what can listeners do on the Web site?

A) Read doctor reviews

B) Order medicine

C) Check waiting times

D) Pay bills

86. What has the company recently done?

A) Hired more workers

B) Opened a second factory

C) Changed its suppliers

D) Installed new equipment

87. What problem does the speaker mention?

A) Orders have decreased

B) Some labels are printed incorrectly

C) A shipment has been delayed

D) Workers are not following safety rules

88. What will happen next Tuesday?

A) A technician will visit the plant

B) A supplier will deliver new labels

C) A safety inspection will take place

D) Night shift hours will change

89. What is the speaker mainly discussing?

A) A new sales target

B) A change of hotel partners

C) A reduction in travel spending

D) A delay in salary payments

90. Why does the woman say, “Believe me, I’ve tried”?

A) To show she already asked for an exception

B) To recommend a method for closing sales

C) To admit she made an error in the budget

D) To express doubt about a sales report

91. What does the speaker suggest?

A) Sharing hotel rooms

B) Booking flights earlier

C) Reducing gifts for clients

D) Holding some meetings online

92. What event is the speaker describing?

A) A music concert

B) A film series

C) A food festival

D) A theater workshop

93. What has changed about the event?

A) The ticket price

B) The start date

C) The program

D) The location

94. What are listeners encouraged to do?

A) Bring their own chairs

B) Use public transportation

C) Reserve seats in advance

D) Vote in an online poll

95. What is the talk mainly about?

A) A design software upgrade

B) A security software upgrade

C) A phone system upgrade

D) An e-mail program upgrade

96. Look at the graphic. On which day will the listeners’ computers be upgraded? System Upgrade Schedule Monday: Floor 2 Tuesday: Floor 3 Wednesday: Floor 4 Thursday: Floor 5

A) Monday

B) Tuesday

C) Wednesday

D) Thursday

97. What are the listeners asked to do before they leave work on the day of the upgrade?

A) Unplug their computers

B) Save their files to a shared drive

C) Write down their passwords

D) Return their laptops

98. Why is the speaker calling?

A) To add items to an earlier order

B) To ask about a bulk discount

C) To change a delivery address

D) To place a first order

99. Look at the graphic. Which model does the speaker want to order? Office Chair Price List Kendal, no armrests, $95 Fairmont, armrests, $139 Lydon, armrests, $172 Prescott, no armrests, $118

A) Kendal

B) Fairmont

C) Lydon

D) Prescott

100. What does the speaker ask the listener to do?

A) Confirm a delivery date

B) Send a product sample

C) Send an updated price list

D) Remove old furniture