TOEFL Reading Daily Life: Advanced Exercises

Question 1 — Correct answer: B

The memo states that employees “in departments that have completed the digital-readiness assessment” may request remote work. This is a prerequisite for the entire department, not an individual requirement.

Question 2 — Correct answer: C

Client-facing employees are limited to two remote days “unless their supervisor confirms that all scheduled client meetings can be conducted virtually.” This exception allows a third day only with that specific confirmation.

Question 3 — Correct answer: C

New hires are ineligible during their first 90 days. A January 15 start date means the 90-day period ends around April 15. After that, they may apply through the standard process. The policy itself is also effective April 1, so the earliest realistic start is after April 15.

Question 4 — Correct answer: B

The memo specifies the stipend is for “employees approved for two or more remote days per week.” It does not require three days, nor is it available to all who merely request remote work — they must be approved for at least two days.

Question 1 — Correct answer: B

Priority registration on June 1 is only for seniors (90+ credits) and students with accessibility accommodations. A junior with 75 credits falls under general registration, which opens June 8.

Question 2 — Correct answer: B

The FAQ states that to exceed 18 credits, students “must submit an overload request form signed by your academic advisor.” There is no mention of department head approval or alternative workarounds.

Question 3 — Correct answer: C

Dropping without a “W” is allowed only until September 25. After that date and through the 10th week, withdrawn courses appear as “W.” October 1 falls within this window, so a “W” will appear on the transcript.

Question 4 — Correct answer: C

The FAQ explicitly states the fee “is waived for students who were unable to register on time due to a documented medical or family emergency.” No other exceptions are mentioned.

Question 1 — Correct answer: B

The announcement states cholesterol screenings “require a 12-hour fast and are available by appointment only” with scheduling by April 17. Unlike other screenings, walk-ins are not accepted for cholesterol.

Question 2 — Correct answer: C

Each workshop is 45 minutes with a 15-minute Q&A, totaling 60 minutes. Starting at 11:30 AM, the workshop content ends at 12:15 PM and the Q&A concludes at 12:30 PM.

Question 3 — Correct answer: B

The announcement says the supervised activities are for ages 4–12, but it also states that “children under 4 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult at all times.” The child can be present in the Kids' Zone but must have an adult with them.

Question 4 — Correct answer: B

The volunteer section specifies that volunteers receive “a free event T-shirt and a $10 gift card to participating local restaurants.” No health screening, workshop seating, or lunch is mentioned as a volunteer benefit.