Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Mary, I hope you're packed and ready to leave. W: Yes, I'm packed, but not quite ready. I can't find my passport. M: Your passport? That's the one thing you mustn't leave behind. W: I know. I haven't lost it. I've packed it, but I can't remember which bag it's in. M: Well, you have to find it at the airport. Come on, the taxi is waiting. W: Did you say taxi? I thought we were going in your car. M: Yes, well, I have planned to, but I'll explain later. You've got to be there in an hour. W: The plane doesn't leave for two hours. Anyway, I'm ready to go now. M: Now, you're taking just one case, is that right? W: No, there is one in the hall as well. M: Gosh, what a lot of stuff! You're taking enough for a month instead of a week. W: Well, you can't depend on the weather. It might be cold. M: It's never cold in Rome. Certainly not in May. Come on, we really must go. W: Right, we're ready. We've got the bags. I'm sure there's no need to rush. M: There is. I asked the taxi driver to wait two minutes, not twenty. W: Look, I'm supposed to be going away to relax. You're making me nervous. M: Well, I want you to relax on holiday, but you can't relax yet. W: OK, I promise not to relax, at least not until we get to the airport and I find my passport. Question: What do we know about the woman's trip? - It will cost her a lot. - It will last one week. - It ends in winter.
It will last one week.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Welcome to Beijing, Mary. This time you will see the New Beijing. W: Thank you indeed. M: Is everything settled? W: Almost. M: What else can I do for you? W: I suppose I should look for a bigger house. But I don't see how I can afford one right now. M: If only you hadn't spent so much money on your vacation! W: You're right. But I really had a happy vacation. M: OK, Maybe you can move into Kelly's house and share that with her for a couple of months. W: Thank you. But I don't want to bother you too much. M: No trouble at all. W: How much should I pay for the rent? M: About 400 yuan a month. W: Great. That's one-third less than it was when I first rented a house. Question: Why cannot the woman rent a bigger house right now? - She hasn't enough money at hand. - She already spent all her money on her vacation. - She will save some money to buy a new house.
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She will save some money to buy a new house.

Ques: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: David,I think Friday is bad for a party;we are too tired to stay up all night. Saturday would be better. M: All right. Then we put it off to Saturday. Question: When do they decide to have the party? - Friday. - Saturday. - Sunday.
Ans: Saturday.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Excuse me. but I think you made a wrong turn. You are supposed to turn left on Rosen Boulevard. M: Oh. I'm sorry. Didn't you say 1323 Willson? W: No, 3023. It's OK though. You don't have to take me there, I can walk from here. M: Why don't I just make a U turn at the corner? W: Well, you shouldn't make a U turn there. It's the one-way, street. See the sign up the head? M: Well, maybe if I turn left here I can comedown the next street, W: You can't do that either during the rush hour. Really though, don't go to any trouble. Sometimes one can wait 30 minutes for a taxi. So I'm happy to get this close, M: Thirty minutes! I've been riding around all day looking for passengers. Question: Who are the speakers? - A passer-by and a policeman. - A passer-by and a driver. - A passenger and a taxi-driver.
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A passenger and a taxi-driver.

Ques:Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: I'd dike some red roses. W: Is it your wife's birthday? M: No, it's our wedding anniversary. She really likes roses. So I give her some every week. I just wish they would stay fresh longer than they do. W: If you put a little sugar in the water they will stay fresh for days. M: Really? I want to try to use white vinegar in the water and it helped a little. W: Sugar is even better. M: It is worth trying, I will tell my wife. How much do I owe you? W: Let's see. They are $ 10 a dozen. So that will be $ 5.00. M: OK. Here you are. W: Thank you. Here are the flowers. Question: What does the woman suggest to make roses stay fresh? - Put some sugar in the water. - Prevent roses from the sunshine. - Put a little vinegar in the water.

Ans:Put some sugar in the water.

Ques:Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: I am not sure when to leave for the lecture. W: But it's already fifteen to eight. M: Take it easy. Fifteen minutes is quite OK. Question: What time will the lecture begin? - At 6:15. - At 8:50. - At 8:00.

Ans:
At 8:50.