Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: I understand how you feel, sir. But there simply isn't any room. The person who received your reservation call must have forgotten to write it down. I'm afraid it was just a mistake. She is new, you know. M: Just a mistake? Do you realize that I've invited some very important people to dinner? It could cause me to lose an important business partner. W: I'm sorry, sir. I suggest you call them and explain the problem. I'm sure you'll find several other very good restaurants around here. M: I can't get in touch with them now. They are probably on their way at this very minute. Surely you could fit one more table in. W: Not unless you'd like me to put you in the hall, sir. M: Well, that's better than nothing. Question: Why is the man annoyed? - The woman treats him coldly. - His reservation was overlooked. - He lost a business partner.
His reservation was overlooked.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Bob, I'm sure you know about second-hand smoke. M: Of course, I do. W: But have you heard about third-hand smoke? M: Third-hand smoke? I'm afraid not. What is that then? W: Well, it is here in today's paper. Parents may think they are protecting children from second-hand smoke when they smoke outside their home or only when the children are not there. But now researchers are warning about what they call third-hand smoke. When you smoke dangerous matter from cigarettes get into your hair and clothing. As babies are the weakest, when you come to a baby, you pass it to the baby and increase the chances of disease in the baby. M: Is that so? In that case I have to say that I should never get close to a baby. W: That's right. Actually all smoking parents should do the same or better give it up completely. Question: What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do? - Stop smoking altogether. - Smoke only outside their houses. - Reduce dangerous matter in cigarettes.
Stop smoking altogether.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Well, hello! Have you moved, or something? M: No, I went to California for a few weeks. W: Oh, really? Our new manager comes from California. Do you know that? Question: What's the probable relationship between the two speakers? - Strangers. - Classmates. - Workmates
A: Workmates

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: What seems to be the matter? W: I just can't sleep well, doctor. M: I see. And how long have you had this problem? W: Oh, for about two weeks now. M: Two weeks. Do you have headaches? W: Sometimes. M: Fever? W: No. M: Are you having any family problems? W: No, not really. We all get along pretty well. M: And how about work? W: Well, I've been working a lot lately... more than 11 hours a day. M: Maybe you should take a vacation and just rest for a few days. W: Well, I can't right now. We're in the middle of some important business. M: Yes, I understand, but you really need to slow down. You're going to kill yourself if you go on like this. Question: Why can't the woman sleep well? - Because she has been working too hard. - Because she has a family problem. - Because she has a high fever.
Answer: Because she has been working too hard.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Hi, Gary. How handsome you are in the blue coat! M: Thank you. I'm very glad to hear that. W: I like your new coat very much. Where did you get it? M: Well, I got it from the department store where there are many clothes, from shirt to skirt, from jacket to coat. W: Oh. I know that store. Clothes there are expensive for me. How much did it cost you? M: Not as much as the saleswoman asked for. She wanted $90. W: So. how much did you pay for it in the end? M: I tried to make her bring down to half the price. W: Wow! How smart you are! In fact, I have been attracted by a cool hat in that store for a long time. Can you help me bring its price down? M: I'm not sure, but I can have a try. W: Then, thank you very much. Question: What color is the man's coat? - Red. - Blue. - Black.
**Answer**
Blue.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Stanley, there is a Mr. Miller on the phone who wants to talk to you. M: I'm Busy at the moment. Can you ask him to hold? Tell him I'll talk with him in a few seconds. W: Sure, he's on Line 2. M: Thanks, Jane. Question: What does the man ask the woman to do? - Answer the phone for him. - Ask Mr. Miller to phone later. - Ask Mr. Miller to hold on a moment.
Ask Mr. Miller to hold on a moment.