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Listening comprehension

WORKSHEET____________________________________________

Skill 25: DETERMINE THE TOPIC; DRAW CONCLUSIONS ABOUT WHO, WHAT, WHEN
AND WHERE

Directions: Listen to the talks and the questions about them. Decide which one
of the four answer
choices-(A), (B), (C), or (D)-is the best answer to the question. Then mark the
appropriate answer on the answer sheet.

Now start the audio.

1 _____ (A) An improved toothbrush.
_____ (B) Recent developments in genetics.
_____ (C) New uses for bacteria.
_____ (D) A means of fighting tooth decay.

2 _____ (A) They have many side effects.
_____ (B) They occur naturally in people's mouths.
_____ (C) They attack one type of bacteria.
_____ (D) They cause tooth decay.

3 _____ (A) Microbiology.
_____ (B) Genetic engineering.
_____ (C) Dentistry.
_____ (D) Civil engineering.

4 _____ (A) Plan A includes dinner, but Plan B does not.
_____ (B) Plan B is more expensive than Plan A.
_____ (C) Plan B includes Sunday dinner, but Plan A does not.
_____ (D) Plan A provides for three meals on most days while Plan B
provides for only two.

5 _____ (A) The Bengal Grill.
_____ (B) Restaurants near campus.
_____ (C) The Tiger's Lair.
_____ (D) The dormitory cafeterias.

6 _____ (A) A receipt.
_____ (B) A check.
_____ (C) A student ID card.
_____ (D) A friend.

7 _____ (A) Selling one's meal tickets to anyone else.
_____ (B) Eating at a dormitory where one does not live.
_____ (C) Eating at a cafeteria if one lives off campus.
_____ (D) Going back for more than one serving of food.

8 _____ (A) They are open longer hours.
_____ (B) They serve many more students.
_____ (C) They offer a wider variety of foods.
_____ (D) They charge lower prices.

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