TOEIC Practice: Daily Conversation & Lunch Planning

CONTEXT

David: "Hey Eve, I’m heading to the convenience store to grab a coffee. Do you want to come along?"

Eve: "That sounds great! I definitely need a caffeine boost before our afternoon meeting. Let me grab my wallet."

David: "Sure. By the way, have you thought about what to have for lunch yet? I’m starving."

Eve: "I was considering the beef noodle shop across the street, but I’m worried it might be too crowded during this hour. What about you?"

David: "I thought about that too, but I’m leaning towards McDonald’s. It’s faster, and I could really go for a quick burger today."

Eve: "You know what? You're right. Let's go with McDonald’s. It'll give us more time to catch up on the project status anyway."

QUESTIONS:

1. Why is David heading to the convenience store?

1. To attend an afternoon meeting.
2. To meet with a client for lunch.
3. To buy a cup of coffee.
4. To pick up some office supplies.

2. What is Eve's concern about the beef noodle shop?

1. The prices are too expensive.
2. It might be too crowded.
3. The service is too slow.
4. She does not like beef.

3. What is the final decision regarding lunch?

1. They will eat at the beef noodle shop.
2. They will order food for delivery.
3. They will skip lunch to work on the project.
4. They will go to McDonald's.

Anwsers

1. C | 2. B | 3. D

VOCABULARY & PHRASES

• heading to: 正要去...
• caffeine boost: 咖啡因提神
• starving: 很餓
• crowded: 太多人；擁擠
• leaning towards: 傾向於；想要
• could go for: 想要
• go with: 決定選
• catch up on: 趕上