Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Tom, I rang you yesterday, but you were out. M: I'm sorry, Mary. But I came home quite late yesterday about half past nine in the evening. Jim and Betty invited me to go for a picnic. W: Oh, how lovely, Tom! And did you like the picnic? M: Yes, I liked it very much. W: When did you leave, Tom? M: Jim and Betty came in their car about ten o'clock in the morning, and we left soon afterwards. W: And where did you go for the picnic? M: We went to National Park. W: Oh, it's lovely in National Park at this time of the year. M: Yes, and the sun shone all day. W: There's a river in National Park; did you have your lunch near the river? M: Yes, we had lunch near the river. Then, after lunch, we went for a walk along the river. Then we climbed up to the top of a hill, and looked at the beautiful view. W: What did you do then, Tom? M: Well, we went back to the car, and we drove to another part of National Park, and we had afternoon tea there. Then we started to drive home. W: Oh, you left early! M: Yes, Mary. But it took a long time to reach home because there was a lot of traffic on the road. W: Well, that was a lovely day's outing. M: Yes, I had a very good time. Question: How long was Tom away from home yesterday? - For about 9.5 hours. - For about 10 hours. - For about 11.5 hours.
For about 11.5 hours.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: May I help you? W: Yes, my nephew Jim is graduating from collegenext week and I'd like to get him a nice gift. M: What price are you interested in? We'll need toknow that before we begin looking. W: Well. I usually spend about twenty do Ham for a gift. Do you have anything nice for that price? M: How about a pen? W: No, my brother gave him that for his bithday last year. M: Well, then would he enjoy a chess set? W: No, he doesn't like chess very much, but he is quite athletic. M: Then you could get him a tennis racket. W: That's a good idea. I'll take it. Question: Why does the woman want to buy a gift? - To show her love to him. - Her nephew required. - To celebrate her nephew's graduation.
To celebrate her nephew's graduation.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: How did your writing go this morning? Is the book coming along alright? M: I'm not sure. I think the rest of it will be difficult to write. Question: What does the man think of his writing? - Writing will not be easy. - Writing will be less difficult. - Writing has been boring.
A: Writing will not be easy.

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Excuse me. Has there been an emergency? W: Oh, no sir. There's just a storm, so the plane will leave a little later this afternoon. Question: What do we know about the flight? - There will be a short delay. - There will be a long delay. - The flight has been canceled.
Answer: There will be a short delay.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: How many students are there in your class? W: Forty, but only twenty-five of them have got the books. Question: How many students haven't got the books? - 40. - 15. - 25.
**Answer**
15.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Let's see. That's two pairs of trousers, one lady's dress and one man's overcoat. M: And this sports shirt too, all cleaned and ironed. When will they be ready? W: Is Sunday morning soon enough? M: Well, yes, but I need that coat earlier. W: We do have a special quick service at an extra charge of 15%. M: When will it be ready? W: Tomorrow afternoon. Any time after four o'clock. M: How late are you open? W: Until 9 o'clock in the evening, sir. M: Fine. That leaves me plenty of time to pick it up after work. W: OK. You can come for the coat any time after 4 o, clock. M: Good. Thank you. Question: How many pieces of clothing need to be cleaned and ironed? - Four. - Five. - Six.
**Answer**
Five.