Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: How would you like to come to New York with me over the spring break, Julia? W: I'd love to, John, but where would we stay? M: At a friend's house. I always stay with him and there's room for you too. W: OK. He won't mind? M: Of course not. He's looking forward to meeting you. W: Will we drive to New York? M: Yes, it takes about six hours. We can leave about noon and get there by suppertime. W: What's the climate like? M: It may be cold and rainy. Better bring a jacket and good walking shoes. W: Well, when do we leave? M: How about Thursday? Can you be ready by noon? W: No problem. Question: When will the two speakers probably leave? - At 8:00. - At 12:00. - At 6:00.
At 12:00.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: 7286712 W: Hello, Susan's speaking, may I speak to Judy please? M: I'm afraid she is not here at the moment. I am her brother, shall I take a massage? W: Yes, you see, Judy and I plan to play table tennis tomorrow, but my cosine has broken my bat, I think Judy has an extra one, so please ask her to bring it for me. M: So, Susan called, her table tennis bat broke, hope Judy bring an extra one. W: Yes, thank you, er.... One more thing, I lent her a book a couple of weeks ago, I think she has probably forgotten it all together, could you possibly ask her to bring along that book as well. M: Ok, bring along Susan's book. W: Thank you very much! M: Bye! Question: Who is answering the phone? - Judy's brother. - Susan's cousin. - Judy's cousin.
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Judy's brother.

Ques: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Hello! 6896443. M: Hello! Is that Lucy? W: Speaking! M: Hi! This is Tom! Can I speak to Lily? W: Sorry. She isn't in at the moment. Can I take a message? M: Could you please tell her not to wait for me this evening? We planned to go to a party together, but something important came up and I have to rush off. I'll be back in Cairo at the beginning of next week. W: Right. I'll tell her. Are you leaving now? M: Yes, I leave at half past two. Please give my love to her. Thank you! W: You're welcome. M: Could you ask her to phone me when she gets in? W: Sure. You'd better give me your number. M: Yes, it's 13962-72854. W: OK. I've recorded it. M: Thanks very much indeed. Bye! W: Bye! Question: What do we know about Tom and Lily? - Teacher and student. - Boss and employer. - Boyfriend and girlfriend.
Ans: Boyfriend and girlfriend.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: How do you like Professor Bachman's course on the History of Philosophy? He is a distinguished scholar on that subject. W: He is a great teacher. But I'm having a hard time with the reading list. I feel I can't ever finish it. Question: What problem does the woman have with the course? - She doesn't like the way the professor lectures. - She's having a hard time following the professor's lectures. - She's having difficulty with the heavy reading assignments.
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She's having difficulty with the heavy reading assignments.

Ques:Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Has Tom moved to the downtown? M: No. He is still living in the country. Question: Where does Tom live? - In the city. - In the countryside. - In the downtown.

Ans:In the countryside.

Ques:Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Wow, are you still up? It's late. M: It is? I didn't realize. Where have you been, Mary? W: I was at Kayla's birthday party tonight. She had it in a big restaurant in the East End. I didn't get there until 10:00, though. I first had to say goodbye to my friend Lisa who's moving to Seattle next week. We met up at 8:00 at a bar and talked for a long time. I was already tired by the time I got to the party, so I left at 11:30. M: Well, I'm tired myself. I've been reading Skeleton Crew by Stephen King. It's pretty scary, but it's hard to put down. W: Oh, that's his collection of short stories, right? I read that when I was 14! It really gave me nightmares. M: I'm not surprised. I just read the story about the toy monkey that kills people. It really disturbed me. Now I can't sleep. W: A lot of people used to say Stephen King was a bad writer, but I've always enjoyed his books - even if they made me really afraid. But now, even the book reviewers have come to respect him. Question: What does the man say about Skeleton Crew? - It is hard to stop reading it. - It is about people's nightmares. - It is a novel about animals.

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It is hard to stop reading it.