TOEFL EXERCISE 8 - DOUBLE NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

TOEFL EXERCISE 8 - DOUBLE NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

1. TOEFL EXERCISE 8 DOUBLE NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

2. Number 1 Man : Do you think Ron Rogers will be elected? Woman : Well, it’s not completely impossible. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN IMPLY ABOUT RON? Answer : D. It may happen.

3. Number 2 Woman : How was your tennis match today? Man :I didn’t serve well, and I didn’t volley well either. Question : WHAT DOES THE MAN SAY ABOUT HIS TENNIS GAME? Answer : A. Both parts of his game were bad.

4. Number 3 Man : Was Gary prepared for the debate? Woman : It’s no surprise that he was unprepared. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN SAY ABOUT GARY? Answer : B. He was not ready, as usual.

5. Number 4 Man : Did you go out dancing with everyone else last night? Woman : I was not feeling well, so I didn’t go out. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN? Answer : D. She stayed at home because she was sick.

6. Number 5 Woman : Do you think Paula understands what she’s done? Man : She isn’t unaware of the trouble she’s caused. Question : WHAT DOES THE MAN SAY ABOUT PAULA? Answer : C. She knows she’s been a problem.

7. Number 6 Man : Did your friends finish the term paper for history class? Woman : Steve wasn’t able to finish it, Paul wasn’t either. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN? Answer : B. Both Steve’s and Paul’s papers were incomplete.

8. Number 7 Man : Can you believe that George walked out of the restaurant without paying for his share of the meal? Woman : It was irresponsible of him not to pay the bill. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN? Answer : C. George acted carelessly by not taking care of the bill.

9. Number 8 Man : What happened when Harry applied to Milhouse University? Woman : It was unfortunate that he wasn’t admitted to the university. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN SAY ABOUT HARRY? Answer : D. It was too bad he was rejected.

10. Number 9 Woman : What did you think of the essay that I wrote? Man : The first draft of the essay wasn’t well written, and the second wasn’t much better. Question : WHAT DOES THE MAN MEAN? Answer : D. Both version were poorly written.

11. Number 10 Man : Has Roger been disturbed by all of the recent problems? Woman : He hasn’t been unaffected. Question : WHAT DOES THE WOMAN MEAN? Answer : A. Roger has been bothered.