TOEIC Listening Test 5 (2024) #toeic #toeiclistening #toeicexercises

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in the listening test you will be asked

to demonstrate how well you understand

spoken English the entire listening test

will last approximately 40 5 minutes

there are four parts and directions are

given for each part you must Mark your

answers on the separate answer sheet do

not write your answers in your textbook

part one

directions for each question in this

part you will hear four statements about

a picture in your textbook 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 texbook and will be

spoken only one

time number one look at the picture

marked number one in your textbook a

people are reading newspapers Outdoors B

students are attending a lecture in a

classro c people are studying in a

library D workers are cleaning the

windows of the

building number two look at the picture

Mark number two in your Tex testbook a

foods are being served to customers at a

table B pizzas are being prepared in the

kitchen C pizzas are scattered on the

kitchen floor D bread is being baked in

an

oven number three look at the picture

Mark number three in your

testbook a he is taking a picture of a

wedding couple B he is taking pictures

of a wedding in in a church c a family

is having a picnic Outdoors d a couple

is walking through a

park number four look at the picture

marked number four in your texbook a a

worker is resting under a tree B he is

talking to another co-worker c a worker

is climbing a ladder d a worker is

painting the walls

number five look at the picture marked

number five in your texbook a he is

painting the roof

blue b he is installing solar panels on

a roof C he is cleaning windows on a

high-rise building D he is repairing the

chimney of a

house number six look at the picture

marked number six in your testbook a

she's arranging fruits and vegetables on

the

shelves b a customer is paying for

vegetables at the

cashier C she is preparing food in the

kitchen d a worker is sweeping the floor

in the

store part two directions you will hear

a question or statement and three

responses spoken in English they will

not be printed in your testbook 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 number seven have you

noticed if the parking lot is full a

it's usually full on weekdays B yes

there are no spots available C I'll park

at the end of the parking lot

number eight aren't you supposed to be

on sick leave a I'm going to the gym

today B I had a relaxing vacation see

yes but I'm feeling better

now number nine how bad was the effect

of the decrease in sales a we lost 15%

of our

Revenue B the sales team is going on

vacation C the effect was

positive number 10 there's a complaint

about the water pressure in room

36 a the guests in room 36 are

famous B I'll send someone to check

right away C are the repair guys coming

today number 11 when did they say they

will send the materials for the meeting

a they said it will arrive

tomorrow B I didn't attend the meeting C

the materials aren't needed for the

meeting number 12 are you still

processing the order form a yes I'll

finish it by the end of the

day B I need you to sign the order forms

see the delivery will be next

week number 13 where can I get the new

policy guidelines a I think you'll need

to schedule a meeting

first B you can submit your expense

reports

there C they are available on the

company's internet

number 14 is the meeting room on the

left side a no it's on the right side

past the

elevators B you can check the second

floor for more rooms C the storage room

is on the left

side number 15 which of the rooms will

you use for the next conference a it

starts at 3:00 p.m. B we will be using

room

302 C the conference room is on the

third

floor number 16 how many candidates will

we be interviewing

tomorrow a we have another interview

today at 2: p.m. B the interview will

start at 10 a.m. C we have five

scheduled for tomorrow

number 17 please post this announcement

notice on the bulletin board a do you

need it in color or black and white B

their emails are all working C sure I'll

do it right

away number 18 when will the maintenance

on the elevators be completed a they are

being fixed now B by the the end of the

week C the elevators are on the

left number 19 can you double check the

new software if it's working properly a

yes I'll run a test now B the file was

already sent C we're using the old

version of the

software number 20 why do the boss call

for an emergency meeting today a he

wants to discuss the new project

deadline B the meeting was scheduled for

next week see we had a similar meeting

last

month number 21 don't forget the

conference will start at 3:00 tomorrow

he the bus ride is late B yes I'll be

there by 2:45

B it's in the

afternoon number 22 the sales figures

improved this quarter didn't they a the

sales figures are posted on the

website B the sales department is on the

third floor C yes we exceeded our Target

by

10% number 23 have you finished

preparing the budget proposal

a she's the head of the

department B I haven't started it yet C

Mr Walsh might come

today number 24 can you prepare the

ingredients before tomorrow a yes

everything will be ready by tonight B

the ingredients are bought at a farmer's

market C the party will start at 9900

p.m.

number 25 we can review the final

contract before signing right a yes

we'll send you the final draft for

review B the contract is being drafted

now C she was hired for the HR

department number

26 I think we should divide the teams in

three a team building is important B

they needed to be reminded of their

tasks C that sounds like a good

idea number 27 the client requested the

proposal by the end of the week isn't it

a I'm not sure when the meeting is

scheduled B The Proposal was drafted

last week C yes they won it by Friday

number 28 was there a delay in the

shipment this morning a the earlier the

shipment the better B yes it was delayed

by 2 hours C I checked and the

conference is

done number 29 when is the next meeting

with the project

stakeholders a it's scheduled for next

Tuesday

B the last meeting was

insightful C the project is almost

finished number 30 you completed the

training last week didn't you a I have a

meeting scheduled

tomorrow b i attended most of it but

missed the last session C the training

is on the second floor

number 31 why did the client return the

proposal for

revisions a they wanted us to clarify

some of the pricing

details B they needed more time to think

about their vacation plans C you can

remove the logo on the invitation

card part three 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 testbook and will be spoken only

one

time questions 32 through 34 refer to

the following

conversation good afternoon welcome to

cbr's restaurant how can I help you

today hi we you'd like a table for two

please sure would you like to sit by the

window or in the main dining area by the

window please it's such a nice day

outside absolutely here are your menus

I'll be back in a few minutes to take

your order can I get you something to

drink while you decide yes I'll have an

ice tea and my friend will have water

with lemon please got it I'll bring

those out right

away also today's specials are the

grilled salmon and the steak with gar

butter oh that sounds good I think I'll

try the salmon I'm leaning toward the

steak we'll let you know once we decide

take your time I'll be back shortly with

your

drinks number 32 where are the speakers

most likely having this

conversation number 33 what does the man

ask the women about

number

34 which of the following is not

mentioned as a special

today questions 35- 37 refer to the

following

conversation hi welcome aboard as you

know you'll be working at the reception

area since you'll be the first point of

contact for visitors your main

responsibilities will include greeting

them and making sure they sign in you'll

also handle incoming phone calls and

direct them to the appropriate

departments we use a phone system that

you'll become familiar with over the

next few days got it I'm comfortable

with answering calls but I'll need a

little time to learn the phone system

that's completely fine I'll have someone

from it walk you through it later today

in addition to calls you'll also manage

incoming and outgoing mail

that includes sorting Distributing and

notifying employees when packages

arrive we use internal software for that

once you log a package in it sends an

automated email to the recipient I'll

show you how it works it's pretty simple

once you've used it a couple of times

you'll also handle meeting room bookings

employees can request meeting rooms

through our booking system and you'll

need to make sure the rooms are set up

appropriately before meetings start

things like ensuring there are enough

chairs the projector is ready and so on

I see anything

else number 35 what will the new

employee be primarily responsible

for number 36 what did the woman say

about using the phone system

number 37 how do employees Reserve

meeting

rooms questions 38- 40 refer to the

following

conversation excuse me where can I check

in for flight 247 to Chicago you can

check in at counter 12 which is just to

your left great thanks and do you know

if the flight is on time yes it's

currently scheduled to depart on time at

3:45 p.m. however I'd recommend checking

the monitor closer to boarding just in

case we'll do by the way how early

should I be at the gate boarding usually

starts about 45 minutes before departure

so I'd say head over there by 3 p.m. you

should have plenty of time to get

through security before then sounds good

oh one more thing can I carry the small

suitcase on the plane or does it need to

be checked in let me

see as long as it fits in the overhead

bin you should be fine but if it's too

heavy the airline staff might ask you to

to check it at the gate got it thanks

for all your

help number 38 where is this

conversation most likely taking

place number 39 what is the main topic

of the

conversation number 40 what does the

airport St mention about the passenger

small

bag questions 41- 43 refer to the

following

conversation hi I need to book a

conference room for a meeting we're

holding next Thursday it's going to be

about 10 people give or take we might

have a few more depending on

confirmations could you check what's

available sure let me check we currently

have the Redwood Room available from

2:00 p.m. to 400 p.m. would that time

work for you yes that time works

perfectly is the room equipped with a

projector I'll need one for a

presentation we're giving we can

definitely arrange that I'll make sure

the projector is set up and tested

before your meeting starts fantastic

that would be a big help thank you for

arranging everything you're welcome if

you need anything else feel free to let

me know I'll send you a confirmation

email short

l number 41 what is the conversation

about number 42 why did the man ask for

a

projector number 43 what will the woman

do after the conversation

questions 44- 46 refer to the following

conversation hi I'd like to rent a car

for the weekend I'll need it starting

Friday evening if possible I don't have

a reservation yet and I was hoping to

book one on the spot if that's possible

I need it from Friday evening to Sunday

evening no problem at all let me check

our availability we have several options

for the weekend are you looking for

something economical like a compact car

or would you prefer a larger vehicle

like an SUV or sedan I think I'll go

with a compact car it's just me and I'm

not planning on driving too much so

something fuel efficient would be ideal

great choice our compact cars are

perfect for City driving and are quite

economical on gas I'll need to verify

your driver's license and a credit card

to proceed with the booking could you

please provide

those number 44 how long does the

customer need the car

number 45 what does the woman ask the

man regarding the car

rental number 46 what does the woman ask

for to proceed with the booking

questions 47 to 49 refer to the

following

audio hi there is this your first time

working out with us yes it is I'm a bit

nervous to be honest and I'm not sure

where to start that's totally

understandable don't worry I'll guide

you through every step of the way we'll

go at your pace and make sure you feel

comfortable let's start with a warmup on

the treadmill for about 5 minutes to get

your body loosened up does that sound

okay yeah that sounds good I've done

some walking on treadmills before so I'm

familiar with that at least perfect

we'll set it to a light pace for now

just enough to get your heart rate up

and your muscles warmed up after that

we'll move on to some strength training

I'll walk you through each machine

explain how it works and show you the

proper form to make sure you don't get

injured that's great I really appreciate

that I've never used any of the gym

equipment before so I'm a bit

intimidated by all the

machines number 47 where is this

conversation most likely Tak taking

place number 48 what does the man

suggest the woman do

first number 49 why did the trainer say

I'll walk you through each machine

explain how it works and show you the

proper form to make sure you don't get

injured

questions 50- 52 refer to the following

conversation hey I wanted to ask your

opinion on something do you remember

that project proposal we were working on

last week I've been going through the

draft again and I'm not sure if we're

focusing on the right aspects for the

client what do you think yes I remember

the project proposal you're talking

about the marketing strategy for the new

product launch right I thought we were

on the right track but I'm curious what

part of it feels off to you is it

something specific like the target

audience we outlined or maybe the

timeline we

suggested exactly it's the marketing

strategy I've been reading through it

and I'm starting to wonder if we're

focusing too much on traditional media

we included a lot about print ads radio

spots and even TV commercials but do you

think the client would benefit more from

a stronger digital presence I've been

thinking about how much social media and

influencer marketing could boost their

visibility especially since their Target

demographic is mostly younger

adults number 50 why does the woman want

the man's

opinion number 51 how does the man feel

about the project proposal

number 52 what does the woman imply when

she says and I'm starting to wonder if

we're focusing too much on traditional

media questions 53- 55 refer to the

following

conversation hey Chef do you have a

minute to discuss something important

I've been going through our recent

customer feedback and it seems like a

lot of people are asking for more

vegetarian options our current menu is

pretty meat heavy do you think we can

adjust it I've noticed that too we've

had a few people ask me directly during

service I actually have a few ideas we

could introduce a few more plant-based

dishes maybe something like a roasted

vegetable Rado or a lentil-based dish

that sounds good I think something

hearty like the lentil dish would go

over well absolutely we could experiment

with some dairyfree sauces and introduce

a vegan dessert too maybe a coconut milk

panacotta or something similar I love

that idea that we could even highlight

these items as a special feature for the

next month and see how they perform

perfect I'll draft some ideas and test

them out with the team would you be okay

with scheduling a tasting session next

week number 53 why does the man want to

talk to the woman

number 54 according to the woman what

has she noticed during

service number 55 what does the man

suggest doing next

month questions 56- 58 refer to the

following

conversation good morning Rob so what do

you think we should announce first on

the show today morning Jen I was

thinking we should start with the big

concert ticket giveaway it's been

generating a lot of Buzz and people are

really excited about it that's a good

idea the phone lines are going to light

up once we mention it but don't you

think we should kick off with the

weather update it's pretty gloomy out

there and listeners will want to know if

it's going to clear up later you're

right the weather's been all over the

place this week week maybe we can

squeeze in a quick weather update then

go straight into the giveaway

announcement perfect that way we cover

what people need to know first and then

we hook them with the giveaway we could

even tease the giveaway right after the

weather so listeners stick around

exactly something like after this

weather update stay tuned for details on

how you can win tickets to the biggest

concert of the Year love it and we'll

follow that up with the morning

headlines right

number 56 what does Rob suggest they

announce first on the

show number 57 how does Jen feel about

starting the show with the weather

update number 58 what does Jen recommend

to keep list

interested questions

59-61 refer to the following

conversation hey do you have a minute to

talk about the quarterly report I was

going over the numbers and there's

something that caught my eye in the

sales section I just want to make sure

we're interpreting the data correctly

before we present it to the team

tomorrow of course I was actually just

finishing up some last minute checks on

that report what exactly did you notice

are you talking about the overall sales

growth or is it something specific

within one of the regions it's the

regional breakdown actually the East

Coast numbers are looking great steady

growth just as we expected but the

Midwest region seems a little off

there's a dip in sales in Q3 that's more

significant than what we've seen in

previous quarters I'm not sure if it's a

reporting error or if something else is

going on there I was hoping you could

help me figure out what might have

caused

that number 59 what does the woman want

to

discuss number 60 what does the man

imply when he asks are you talking about

the overall sales growth or is it

something specific within one of the

regions

number

61 what issue does the woman identify in

the midwest Region's

sales questions 62- 64 refer to the

following conversation and

table hi I heard there's a book signing

event happening today could you give me

more details about it hi welcome to

Yellow bookstore yes we're hosting three

authors who will be signing their latest

books the first author Emma Foster will

be here at 10:00 a.m. oh I've read all

her books but I might not be able to

make it in the morning are there any

other authors signing later in the day

yes we have two more authors at 1 p.m.

Sarah Lee will be signing her latest

self-help book Finding Your strength and

then at 3 p.m. we'll have Mark Rivers

signing his new historical fiction novel

The Last Kingdom his books are known for

their Rich historical detail and

gripping plots oh that's perfect do I

need to reserve a spot for the signing

or is it first come first served you

don't need to reserve a spot

reservations aren't required for today's

signings but I would recommend getting

here a bit

early number 62 where are the speakers

likely located during the

conversation number 63 what will the man

do if he cannot make it to the 10: a.m.

signing number

64 look at the table aside from the book

signing what else will the authors do

during the

event questions 65 through 67 refer to

the following conversation and

image hi welcome to home Haven finds how

can I help you today hi I ordered some

items from your online store three days

ago but one item is missing I ordered

two towels and I only received one in my

shipment I'm really sorry to hear that I

understand how disappointing that can be

can you please provide me with your

order number and receipt sure my order

number is 1 12 345 and here is my

receipt with the items ordered thank you

for that information I'll check the

order details right now

it looks like there was a mixup in our

warehouse I apologize for the oversight

we can either give you the missing towel

now or issue a refund for one of the

towels that's frustrating but I'd prefer

to get a refund for the missing towel

instead I completely understand I can

process a refund for the missing towel

right

away number 65 where did the man place

his order

number 66 what is the conversation

primarily

about number 67 look at the image how

much will the man get for the

refund questions 68- 70 refer to the

following conversation and

image all right should we just bite the

bullet and buy both both the oven and

the fridge today I like that idea we

need both and it'll be so much easier to

settle in if we have everything ready

right but do you think we can afford

both at once we need to keep some money

for other things we can definitely find

budget friendly options for each plus

they'll last us for years true let's

check for any package deals that might

save us some cash having both will

really help us with meal prep we can

cook and store food properly exactly

plus I'd love to try out some new

recipes once we have the oven great idea

let's see what we can find and we'll

make it work after that let's not forget

to buy blankets and pillows for our

bedroom awesome let's get to

it number 68 what is the conversation

about number 69 what does the wife

suggest to address their financial

concern number 70 look at the image

Which floor will the speakers go to

after buying the oven and

fridge part four 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

testbook and will be spoken only one

time questions

71-73 refer to the following

announcement attention Thrill Seekers

and Halloween enthusiasts we are excited

to announce the grand opening of our

brand new horror house attraction just

in time for the spooky season

step inside if you dare and experience

spine chilling Thrills terrifying

surprises and Eerie encounters at every

turn opening on October 15th this

Haunted Adventure will immerse you in a

world of fright like never before

perfect for fans of the Paranormal the

Supernatural and anyone looking to

celebrate Halloween in the most

thrilling way possible mark your

calendars gather your bravest friends

and prepare for an unforgettable scare

are you ready to face your fears

see you at the horror

house number 71 where is the

announcement possibly taking

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place number 72 who is the target

audience for the horror

house number 73 according to the speaker

what will happen on October 15th

question

74-76 refer to the following

announcement good morning everyone today

I want to talk about how focusing on

customer experience can drastically

impact brand loyalty in today's

competitive market it's no longer just

about offering the best products or

Services customers expect memorable

seamless EXP experiences at every touch

Point by personalizing interactions

responding quickly to concerns and

exceeding expectations businesses can

create stronger emotional connections

with their audience this connection

Fosters loyalty turning onetime buyers

into repeat customers and brand

advocates in the end businesses that

prioritize customer experience will not

only retain customers but also gain a

Competitive Edge in their industry

thank

you number 74 what does the speaker

primarily

discuss number 75 according to the

speaker what are customers expecting in

today's

market number 76 what does the speaker

suggest businesses can accomplish by

prioritizing customer

experience questions 77 through 79 refer

to the following

audio hi Welcome to our library team one

of your key duties will be organizing

the books and ensuring that every item

is accurately recorded in our computer

system every book in the library follows

a specific order based on the Dewey

Decimal or designated classification

system for our

library when shelving books pay close

attention to the number sequence and

subject

categories misplacing even one book can

make it difficult for patrons to find

the materials they are looking for and

it disrupts the flow of the

system after shelving ensure you

accurately update the computer system

with details such as the book's location

condition and avail

ability this ensures that our digital

catalog remains up toate and helps staff

and patrons locate items

efficiently number 77 who are the

listeners most likely to

be number 78 what is the speaker

discussing number number 79 why does the

speaker emphasize updating the computer

system after shelving

books questions 80 through 82 refer to

the following telephone

message hi my name is Ashley wasin I saw

your advertisement on Facebook and I'm

interested in ordering a birthday cake

for my child's fourth birthday which

will be on November 5th I haven't

decided on a specific theme yet so I was

hoping you could suggest some popular

cake designs for kids around this age

I'm leaning towards something fun like a

unicorn or a character themed cake but

I'm open to other ideas as well could

you also let me know what flavors are

most popular with children I'm thinking

of vanilla or chocolate additionally I'd

like to know the different cake sizes

you offer and the prices for each how

far in advance should I place the order

give me a call at 55

51234 thank you

number 80 why is the speaker

calling number

81 what does the speaker imply when she

says I haven't decided on a specific

theme yet so I was hoping you could

suggest some popular cake designs for

kids around this

age number 82 what what additional

information does the speaker want to

know questions 83 through 85 refer to

the following excerpt from a meeting in

light of the recent upgrade to our

internet speed plans we have received

numerous reports from customers

indicating that instead of experiencing

faster connections their internet speeds

have actually slowed down I understand

how frustrating this must be for our

customers especially those who rely on a

stable internet connection for work and

personal use it is essential that we

address these issues head-on by first

assuring customers that we are aware of

the problem and are actively

investigating the cause we need to

collect specific details from affected

users regarding their service experience

post upgrade including the exact speeds

they are experiencing compared to what

they were

promised number 83 what is the problem

mentioned

number 84 what is the first action the

speaker recommends for customer

issues number 85 what does the company

plan to do about the

problem questions 86 through 88 refer to

to the following

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Runner number 86 what is the main topic

of the

advertisement number 87 what does the

speaker emphasize about the velocity

runner shoes

number 88 according to the speaker what

will early buyers

receive questions 89 through 91 refer to

the following excerpt from a telephone

message hello this is Jessica Thompson

from allei Innovations I'm calling about

our reservation for the team building

Retreat on October 8th and 9th at your

Venue we're wondering if it's possible

to add one more day so our stay would be

from October 8th to 10th if we can

extend we'd like to keep the same meal

plan for the extra day but we don't need

dinner on the 10th as we're planning to

leave in the afternoon could you let us

know if this is possible also please

share any details we should know about

such as changes in cost or room

availability once confirmed please send

us an updated invoice for the additional

day if you have any questions feel free

to call call me at

55512

34567 or email me at jessica. Thompson

Ali innovations.com

number 89 what is the purpose of the

call number 90 how long is the team

originally scheduled to stay at the

venue

number 91 what information does the

speaker request regarding the

extension questions 92 through 94 refer

to the following audio hello everyone

and thank you for being here today for

our training on using our hotel

management software in this session we

will focus on mastering the software

tools that streamline the check-in and

checkout processes enhancing our

efficiency and guest satisfaction you

will learn how to navigate the system

manage reservations check guests in and

out and handle special requests all

while ensuring a smooth and welcoming

experience for our

guests after today's training you will

have the chance to practice using the

software in a guided simulation allowing

you to familiarize yourself with its

features and

functionalities by the end of the

session you will feel confident in

utilizing the software to improve our

operations let's dive in and get

started number 92 what is the purpose of

the

Talk number 93 what will attendees gain

from the

training number 94

what does the speaker imply when he says

by the end of the session you will feel

confident in utilizing the software to

improve our

operations questions 95- 97 refer to the

following audio and image hi Sarah this

is Jane I wanted to reach out because I

need a little help I was reviewing some

documents for my presentation and I

accident accidentally left an important

folder on top of the table in my office

it is labeled Q3 financial report inside

the folder there are several graphs and

charts that provide a summary of our

financial performance for the quarter

and I need them for my presentation this

afternoon with the executive team if you

could take a moment to retrieve that

folder for me I would greatly appreciate

it please bring it to me in the meeting

room I'll be there preparing and

reviewing my notes thank you so much for

your help

number 995 what does the speaker need

help

with Number 96 look at the image which

folder does the speaker

need number 97 where does the speaker

want Sarah to bring the folder

questions 98 to 100 refer to the

following telephone message and

image hi Miss Leah this is Sarah I've

reviewed today's appointments and you

have a meeting with attorney Jade Alfred

at 2 p.m. your next appointment will be

with Mr John Smith from Jackson Corp

scheduled 2 hours later giving you ample

time to travel from the attorney's

office to his

location Mr Smith's office office is

at23 Business Park Drive site 456

Springfield and the agenda includes

discussing project timelines and budget

adjustments afterward the CEO has

requested your presence back at the

office to review some important

documents please feel free to reach out

if you need any additional information

or if there are any changes I hope your

meeting with attorney Alfred goes well

and I'm here if you need anything

else number 98 what is the main purpose

of the call

number 99 look at the image what time is

the meeting with Mr John

Smith number 100 according to the

speaker what should Leah do after her

meeting with Mr John

Smith

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