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APPENDIX 1

https://forms.gle/L7npTPs6TeLfaoDJ8

Name :

Gender :
Education Background : *SMA *S1 *S2

LISTENING TEST

In the following test, however, you will have only the 12 seconds given after
each question.

Part A
DIRECTIONS
In part A, you will hear short conversations between two speakers. At the end
of each conversation, a third voice will ask a question about what was said. The
question will be spoken just one time. After you hear a conversation and the
question about it, read the four possible answers to the question you have heard.
Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your
answer.

1. (A) April.
(B) May.
(C) June.
(D) July.
2. (A) Philadelphia.
(B) Chapmans.
(C) Doctors.
(D) Arizona.
3. (A) He’ll see if he can get the computer going.
(B) It’s a very good computer.
(C) Dana has a copy of the manual in the back office.
(D) The woman was wise to have copied her data.
4. (A) A gas station.
(B) A police station.
(C) A lost-and-found department.
(D) A bar.
5. (A) Jason Daniels isn’t home right now.
(B) The caller dialed the wrong number.
(C) Jason Daniels can’t come to the phone right now.
(D) Jason Daniels doesn’t want to speak to the caller.
6. (A) She‘s on a committee.
(B) She’s been working late.
(C) She’s exercises too much.
(D) She’s trying to budget her sleep
7. (A) Better.
(B) Sick.
(C) Fine.
(D) Tired.
8. (A) No, because it’s not for sale.
(B) Yes, because he has plenty of money.
(C) Yes, if he borrows the money from the woman.
(D) No, because he didn’t bring enough money.
9. (A) Europe.
(B) Where the speakers are.
(C) Canada
(D) California.
10. (A) Her car is being repaired at the gas station.
(B) Frank is going to the gas station to pick up her car.
(C) She has gone to get her gas tank filled with gasoline.
(D) Her car isn’t working properly because of the type of gasoline that she
is using.
11. (A) Although they knew there was going to be a meeting, they didn’t
come.
(B) They didn’t want to attend the meeting, but they did anyway.
(C) They didn’t know about the meeting.
(D) They didn’t let anybody know about the meeting, so nobody attend.
12. (A) He made the best grade in his class.
(B) He is an exceptionally good student.
(C) His classmates made good grades, but he didn’t.
(D) He is one of the better students in his class.
13. (A) The dean was asked to question several students.
(B) The humanities professor questioned several students.
(C) The humanities professor was able to answer the students’ questions.
(D) The humanities professors has asked the dean a question about some
students.
14. (A) Refuse to work.
(B) Leave early.
(C) Request to work overtime.
(D) Ask for assistance.
15. (A) He went to the concert because he didn’t want to work
(B) He didn’t go to the concert because he had too much work to do.
(C) Although he had a lot of work to do, he went to the concert.
(D) He never goes to a concert if he has work to do.
16. (A) He lost the library’s new book.
(B) He is going to the new library to look for some books.
(C) He may keep the library books longer.
(D) He had to pay a late fee for the books
17. (A) He is afraid to start smoking because of the hazardous effects.
(B) He is afraid he’ll become fat if he stops smoking.
(C) He is afraid that he will become more nervous if he stops smoking.
(D) He doesn’t realize the possible dangers of smoking.
18. (A) He studies regularly, but his grades are suffering.
(B) He is so lazy that he never gets good grades.
(C) He hasn’t studied lately but will likely get good grades.
(D) He probably will not pass because he hasn’t studied.
19. (A) His meat wasn’t tender.
(B) The speaker did not have a good character.
(C) It was difficult to meet new people in the crowd.
(D) The meeting was cut short.
20. (A) He never forgets when he has a meeting.
(B) It seems that he forgot about their meeting.
(C) He should have canceled the meeting.
(D) He has to come to the meeting.
21. (A) Vegetables.
(B) Fruit.
(C) Meat.
(D) Cookies.
22. (A) They couldn’t afford a honeymoon.
(B) They went to Puerto Rico.
(C) They went to St. Augustine.
(D) They are still planning on going to Puerto Rico.
23. (A) The first hot dog came from Germany.
(B) Hot dogs originated in the United States
(C) Some hot dogs are made from reindeer meat.
(D) Even countries like Finland have a food similar to hot dogs.
24. (A) His work is too simple to keep him interested.
(B) He has no time to relax.
(C) He has a flat tire.
(D) He has no work to do.
25. (A) Tiffany is Stephanie’s mother.
(B) Tiffany and Stephanie are sisters.
(C) Tiffany is older than Stephanie
(D) Tiffany is younger than Stephanie.
26. (A) To find out how long it will take to repair the car.
(B) To find a different repairman.
(C) To find out what it will probably cost before the work is done.
(D) To repair it himself.
27. (A) She watched TV last night instead of working on her paper.
(B) She didn’t watch TV last night because she had to write a paper.
(C) To find out what it will probably cost before the work is done.
(D) To repair it himself.
28. (A) Franklin admired the deer’s beauty from his bedroom window.
(B) Franklin closed the door quickly.
(C) Franklin shot a deer with a rifle.
(D) Franklin took a photograph of a deer.
29. (A) Start typing immediately.
(B) Have her paper typed by somebody else.
(C) Change her topic.
(D) Find a different typing service.
30. (A) Yolanda injured Anna.
(B) Yolanda had to run downtown last week.
(C) Yolanda went downtown to exercise.
(D) Yolanda met Anna downtown unexpectedly.

Part B

DIRECTION
In part B, you will hear longer conversations. After each conversations,
you will be asked some questions. The conversations and questions will be spoken
just one time. They will not be written out of for you, so you will have to listen
carefully in order to understand and remember what the speaker says.
When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your test book
and decide which one would be the best answer to four possible answers in your
test book and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have
heard. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and fill in the
space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
31. (A) He was crazy.
(B) They thought he was dead.
(C) He had many broken bones.
(D) He fell out of a plane
32. (A) On a plane.
(B) On television.
(C) On the ground.
(D) In a hospital.
33. (A) He fell out of a plane.
(B) His two parachutes didn’t open.
(C) He fell while walking.
(D) A parachute fell on him.
34. (A) He died.
(B) He jumped from a plane again.
(C) He broke his leg.
(D) He went crazy.
35. (A) Dentist-patient.
(B) Doctor-patient.
(C) Teacher-student.
(D) Pharmacist-customer.
36. (A) In a few days. (C) Very slowly.
(B) Before leaving the office. (D) Soon enough.
37. (A) Some medicine. (C) Exhaling slowly.
(B) Some tests. (D) Filling her lungs with air.
38. (A) She does not have enough air in her lungs.
(B) She’s exhaling too slowly.
(C) She didn’t do well in her tests.
(D) She has a little congestion.

Part C
DIRECTION
In part C, you will hear several talks. After each talk, you will be asked
some questions. The talks and questions will be spoken just one time. They will
not be written out for you, so you will have to listen carefully in order to
understand and remember what the speaker says.

When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your test book
and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and fill in the space
that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen.
39. (A) Nathaniel Bacon and his friends fought against Indian marauders.
(B) Bacon and his friends were Piedmont farmers.
(C) Bacon and a few farmers marched on the capital to protest the
Indian raids.
(D) Governor Berkeley did not listen to the demands of the farmers.
40. (A) Less than 1 year. (C) 10 years.
(B) 5 years. (D) 23 years.
41. (A) He was killed by Indians.
(B) Governor Berkeley had him hanged.
(C) He succumbed to malaria.
(D) He was accidently shot by one of the farmers.
42. (A) Death of its sculptor. (C) Disinterest in the project.
(B) Lack of founds. (D) Too many Indian raids.
43. (A) Abraham Lincoln. (C) Thomas Jefferson.
(B) Franklin Roosevelt. (D) George Washington.
44. (A) 27 years old. (C) 60 years old.
(B) 41 years old. (D) 74 years old.
45. (A) They bear little resemblance to the people they represent.
(B) The figures are gigantic, but too serious.
(C) They portray the people they represent.
(D) Because they are old and weatherbeaten, the faces are disfigured.
46. (A) This magnificent work of art is located very high in the Black Hills.
(B) Four American presidents have been sculpted as a lasting memorial to
their leadership.
(C) It took fourteen years to complete the project.
(D) Gutzon Borglum was near retirement age when he began this project.
47. (A) In a chemistry class. (C) Near an oil well.
(B) At a gas station. (D) In a nuclear plant.
48. (A) Refined oil.
(B) Unrefined oil.
(C) A mixture of simple inorganic compounds.
(D) The product of burning.
49. (A) By the percentage of nitrogen.
(B) By the percentage of oxygen.
(C) By the percentage of hydrogen and carbon.
(D) By the percentage of sulfur.
50. (A) Oil that has been separated by distilling.
(B) Oil that has greater than one percent sulfur content.
(C) Oil that has less than one percent sulfur content.
(D) Oil that is in its simplest form.

GOOD LUCK
APPENDIX 2

Questionnaire of TOEFL Listening Test

Name :

Gender :

Birth Year :

Educational Background : *SMA *S1 *S2 *S3

WA Number/Social Media :

Strongly Strongly
No. Statement Agree Disagree
Agree Disagree
1 I found difficulty to understand the
meaning of a long spoken.
2 I felt exhaustion and confused when
listening a long spoken text.
3 I found difficulty to identifying a long
conversation.
4 I found difficulty when deal with strange
word, I stop listening and think about
the meaning of the word.
5 I found difficulty to concentrate when
seeking answer and listen dialogue at the
same time.
6 I found difficulty to recognize the close
meaning of words which are not
pronounced clearly.
7 I found difficulty to remember word
quickly or phrase I have heard.
8 I found that unclear sounds as the result
of CD player poor quality interfered my
listening comprehension.
9 I found difficulty to understand well
when the speaker in a variety accents.
10 I found difficulty to understand listening
texts when the topic is unfamiliar to me.
11 It is difficult for me to focus because the
noise around.
12 I felt nervous and anxious when I don’t
understand the spoken text
13 There are three parts in listening section,
Part A Part B Part C
which one is the most difficult?

a. What is another problem that you faced during the listening TOEFL test?
b. How do you improve your listening skills?

-Thanks for your help and your contribution-

Test

Correct
Incorrect
Item Answer Percentage% Percentage%
Answer
No
ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS
1 15 4 93.75% 25.00% 1 12 6.25% 75.00%
2 10 5 62.50% 31.25% 6 11 37.50% 68.75%
3 8 8 50.00% 50.00% 8 8 50.00% 50.00%
4 7 9 43.75% 56.25% 9 7 56.25% 43.75%
5 10 8 62.50% 50.00% 6 8 37.50% 50.00%
6 10 4 62.50% 25.00% 6 12 37.50% 75.00%
7 3 9 18.75% 56.25% 13 7 81.25% 43.75%
8 12 4 75.00% 25.00% 4 12 25.00% 75.00%
9 6 4 37.50% 25.00% 10 12 62.50% 75.00%
10 7 7 43.75% 43.75% 9 9 56.25% 56.25%
11 9 4 56.25% 25.00% 7 12 43.75% 75.00%
12 9 3 56.25% 18.75% 7 13 43.75% 81.25%
13 5 4 31.25% 25.00% 11 12 68.75% 75.00%
14 14 6 87.50% 37.50% 2 10 12.50% 62.50%
15 8 8 50.00% 50.00% 8 8 50.00% 50.00%
16 3 2 18.75% 12.50% 13 14 81.25% 87.50%
17 10 2 62.50% 12.50% 6 14 37.50% 87.50%
18 12 4 75.00% 25.00% 4 12 25.00% 75.00%
19 9 4 56.25% 25.00% 7 12 43.75% 75.00%
20 12 4 75.00% 25.00% 4 12 25.00% 75.00%
21 15 15 93.75% 93.75% 1 1 6.25% 6.25%
22 9 0 56.25% 0.00% 7 16 43.75% 100%
23 4 2 25.00% 12.50% 12 14 75.00% 87.50%
24 13 13 81.25% 81.25% 3 3 18.75% 18.75%
25 12 5 75.00% 31.25% 4 11 25.00% 68.75%
26 5 4 31.25% 25.00% 11 12 68.75% 75.00%
27 14 9 87.50% 56.25% 2 7 12.50% 43.75%
28 5 4 31.25% 25.00% 11 12 68.75% 75.00%
29 9 6 56.25% 37.50% 7 10 43.75% 62.50%
30 8 6 50.00% 37.50% 8 10 50.00% 62.50%
273 167 56.88% 34.79% 207 313 43.13% 65.21%
Correct Incorrect
Item Percentage Percentage
Answer Answer
No
ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS
31 5 8 31.25% 50 11 8 68.75% 50
32 7 6 43.75% 37.5 9 10 56.25% 62.5
33 5 7 31.25% 43.75 11 9 68.75% 56.25
34 11 5 68.75% 31.25 5 11 31.25% 68.75
35 11 15 68.75% 93.75 5 1 31.25% 6.25
36 9 3 56.25% 18.75 7 13 43.75% 81.25
37 4 9 25.00% 56.25 12 7 75.00% 43.75
38 7 1 43.75% 6.25 9 15 56.25% 93.75
59 54 46.09% 42.19% 69 74 53.91% 57.81%
Correct Incorrect
Item Percentage Percentage
Answer Answer
No
ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS ES ECS
39 5 3 31.25% 18.75 11 13 68.75% 81.25
40 10 7 62.50% 43.75 6 9 37.50% 56.25
41 4 0 25.00% 0 12 16 75.00% 100
42 6 2 37.50% 12.5 10 14 62.50% 87.5
43 5 1 31.25% 6.25 11 15 68.75% 93.75
44 0 2 0.00% 12.5 16 14 100.00% 87.5
45 6 4 37.50% 25 10 12 62.50% 75
46 6 5 37.50% 31.25 10 11 62.50% 68.75
47 4 1 25.00% 6.25 12 15 75.00% 93.75
48 3 2 18.75% 12.5 13 14 81.25% 87.5
49 8 8 50.00% 50 8 8 50.00% 50
50 8 11 50.00% 68.75 8 5 50.00% 31.25
65 46 33.85% 23.96% 127 146 66.15% 76.04%
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