The document contains a reading comprehension exercise with sentences containing underlined words and four options to choose from that best suit the meaning of the original word. The sentences discuss trains potentially being late or making up time despite schedules, the obligation to be on time for meetings, and worry that arises when trains are late and reserved compartments fill with unreserved passengers.
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TOEFL VOCABULARYl
2. READING COMPREHENSION AND
VOCABULARY
The sentence has an underlined word or
phrase There are four options under the
sentence. Choose the option that best suits
the meaning of the original word.
Although trains are scheduled to depart at a
certain hour, they are often late.
A)listed B) obligated C)requested
D)loaded
3. Travel by train can sometimes be a pain in
the neck.
You are requested to remember that trains
can either lose time or make up
time.
If you are attending a meeting, you are
obligated to be on time.
4. When trains are late the reservation system
goes awry and the compartment gets filled
with unreserved passengers.
You are now loaded with worry and
discomfort.
5. The train that was listed or scheduled to
arrive in the morning slowly steams in at
noon.