HANDOUT – EPT (Toefl) Preparation II UPT.

Vokasi & Sertifikasi UMG 2022

PRACTICE 3

Section I

Listening Comprehension
50 questions 30 minutes

In this section of the test, you will have an opportunity to demonstrate your ability to understand the
conversations and talks in English. There are three parts to this section. Answer all the questions on
the basis of what is stated or implied by the speakers you hear. Do not take notes or write in your test
book at any time. Do not turn the pages until you are told to do so.

Part A

Directions: In part A, you will hear a short conversation between two people. After each
conversation, you will hear a question about the conversation. The conversation will not be repeated.
After you hear question read the four possible answers in your test book and choose the best
answer. Then, on your Answer Sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that
corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

1. (A) He closed the suitcase.

(B) He just left on a trip.
(C) He put the suitcase away. 6. (A) The post office.
(D) He packed his clothes. (B) Monroe Street.
(C) The courthouse.
2. (A) He came too late to have lunch. (D) Fourth Avenue.
(B) He is going to eat dinner early.
(C) He's not very hungry. 7. (A) He knew Lynn was majoring in
(D) He's not going to eat anything. economics.
(B) He doesn't think they have anything in
3. (A) She adjusted to college life eas- common.
(B) It was hard for her to get into college. (C) He knows Mitch better than he knows
(C) She no longer attends college. Lynn.
(D) It doesn't take her long to get to (D) He's planning to study economics
campus. himself.

4. (A) Encouraged. 8. (A) How he's going to contact Tony.

(B) Indifferent. (B) Why he needs to speak to Tony.
(C) Insulted. (C) Where he will meet Tony.
(D) Responsible. (D) When he's going to call Tony.

5. (A) Her mistakes weren't serious. 9. (A) Prepared a meal.

(B) She made mistakes because she (B) Went to a wedding.
rushed. (C) Shopped for groceries.
(C) She must huny to the laboratory. (D) Worked in a garden.
(D) Her work in the laboratory isn't finished.

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10. (A) He's expecting guests. (B) The stadium is the best place to go
(B) He can give the introduction. now.
(C) He's very well known. (C) The stadium will probably be only half
(D) He'll be the main speaker. full.
11. (A) Tea, not coffee. (D) It's not a good idea to hurry right
(B) Either milk or sugar in her coffee.
(C) Nothing to drink right now. 20. (A) Joan is really an easygoing person.
(D) Black coffee without sugar. (B) No one believes Joan.
(C) He's more easygoing than Joan.
12. (A) It was indeed exciting. (D) No one knows Joan as well as he
(B) It was too frightening. does.
(C) It was mildly interesting.
(D) It was extremely long.
21. (A) Its lyrics are hard to understand.
13. (A) He doesn't mind moving. (B) It needs a stronger melody.
(B) He won't move for two weeks. (C) It has become very popular.
(C) He'd rather not be moving. (D) Its melody is hard to forget.
(D) He's decided not to move.
22. (A) She has a stamp exactly like his.
14. (A) She may telephone Arthur. (B) She knows a lot about stamps.
(B) Perhaps rehearsal should be (C) She thinks the stamp is worth less.
canceled. (D) She's never seen this type ofstamp.
(C) She can't practice any other evening.
(D) Rehearsal has already been 23. (A) They must go to an orientation
postponed. session.
(B) They are not new students.
15. (A) Drink some more lemonade. (C) They won't be allowed to register.
(B) Put on his glasses. (D) They were given the wrongschedule.
(C) Make a glass of lemonade.
(D) Buy some more fruit. 24. (A) He lives a long way from a good
library.
16. (A) It's near the entrance. (B) Up to now, he hasn't had any
(B) He doesn't know where it is. problems.
(C) It's not in this building. (C) He's not happy with the quality of the
(D) The directory doesn't list it. research.
(D) When he's finished the project,he'll be
17. (A) They're always expensive. happy.
(B) They haven't been cleaned.
(C) They're inexpensive now. 25. (A) They're both working on a ship.
(D) There aren't any available. (B) They're taking summer vacations
together.
18. (A) Have lunch with the man. (C) They own the same type of boat.
(B) Join a club. (D) They both have summer jobs.
(C) Skip the meeting.
(D) Walk with the man. 26 (A) She thinks Professor Fuller's class is
boring.
19. (A) It may take more than half an hour. (B) She doesn't know Professor Fuller.

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(C) She agrees with the man's remark.

(D) She doesn't understand the man's 29. (A) In a few days.
comment. (B) Before they eat.
(C) During lunch.
27. (A) She doesn't want to be photographed. (D) When lunch is over.
(B) The man can have the picture she 30. (A) That the man had not bought the
took. motorcycle.
(C) Not all the pictures are good. (B) That the weather wouldn't be good
(D) The man may take her photograph. today.
28. (A) She loves all kinds of books. (C) That the man would ride to work
(B) She doesn't read poetry any more. today.
(C) She doesn't like all poetry. (D) That the man did not have to work
(D) She writes many types of poems. today.

Part B
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear longer conversations. After each conversation, you
will hear several questions. The conversations and questions will not be repeated.
After you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your test book and choose the best
answer. Then, on your Answer Sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that
corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
Remember, you are not allowed to take notes or write on your test book.

31. (A) The woman is asking the man's opinion of Professor Hendrix.
(B) The woman is buying books for a college course.
(C) The man is training the woman to work in the bookstore.
(D) The man is helping the woman with her packages.

32. (A) She was taking the course with a different professor.
(B) The professor was using a different book.
(C) The book had a lot of marks in it.
(D) Her roommate had already sold the book.

33. (A) The instructor refers to different page numbers.

(B) It is usually very marked up from use.
(C) The professor doesn't order them.
(D) They aren't much cheaper than the new edition.

34. (A) The manual is required.

(B) The price is not expensive.
(C) The instructor will refer to it.
(D) The man found one.

35. (A) The Internet.

(B) Research methods online.
(C) The school home page.
(D) Library computer terminals.

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36. (A) The on-line library catalog.

(B) The name of the school. "
(C) A Web site for books.
(D) The password for Netlibrary.

37. (A) He tells his password to the librarian..

(B) He logs in on his home computer.
(C) He uses the computer in the library.
(D) He does it by telephoning the library.

38. (A) There is a one-time fee.

(B) He will be charged every month.
(C) The service is free for students.
(D)He pays a fee per book.

Part C
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several talks. After each talk, you will hear several
questions. The talk and questions will not be repeated.
After you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your test book and choose the best
answer. Then, on your Answer Sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that
corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.

39. (A) To introduce a recording of a Native American legend

(B) To encourage young people to become storytellers
(C) To compare oral and written traditions
(D) To tell a famous story

40. (A) They were used to teach children the language.

(B) They carried news from one tribeto another.
(C) They preserved the society’s history.
(D) They served as chiefs.

41. (A) They are more comprehensive than earlier recordings.

(B) They provide income for the Crow people.
(C) Today’s children do not enjoy Native American stories.
(D) Without recordings the stories might be forgotten.

42. (A) Children have better memories than adults do.

(B) The traditional storytellers have died.
(C) He is interested in the children’s reactions.
(D) The storytellers are too busy to be interviewed.

43. (A) To prepare students for the next reading assignment

(B) To provide background information for a class discussion
(C) To review material from a previous class
(D) To prepare for a quiz on chapter six

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44. (A) Insurance companies

(B) Sailors
(C) Manufacturers
(D) Merchants

45. (A) The distance the merchandise had to be shipped

(B) The number of insurance companies available at the time
(C) The amount of danger involved in shipping the goods
(D) The type of vessel used to transport the goods

46. (A) Only four types of policies still exist today.

(B) They are cheaper than the ones in the Middle Ages.
(C) They include features similar to earlier policies.
(D) The interest rates are based on early methods of calculation.

47. (A) How they enjoy their food

(B) How they communicate with each other
(C) How they depend on the Sun
(D) How they learn different dances

48. (A) A signal that it is tired

(B) A message about a food source
(C) Acceptance of another honey bee to its hive
(D) A warning that danger is near

49. (A) It is not verbal.

(B) It is not informative.
(C) It is not effective.
(D) It is not complicated.

50. (A) Read the chapters on honey bee communication

(B) Discuss the different ways humans communicate
(C) Give examples of other types of animal communication
(D) Write a paper on the various forms of communication

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