Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Here is your room key and the checkout time is 12 noon. W: Thank you for reminding me. Question: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? - Receptionist and guest. - Salesperson and customer. - Doctor and patient.
Receptionist and guest.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Look, it's full of traffic here. Is this the shopping district? W: Yes, it is. There are a lot of stores, restaurants, and theaters near here. M: What is the largest building on the left? W: That's Honor Department Store. They sell clothing, furniture, food-almost everything. M: Do you like purchasing everything in the supermarket? It's very convenient and saves a lot of time. Now I just want to buy some clothes there. W: Wait a minute please. I'd like to recommend some better stores for man's clothes. Look, there, next to the bank, is a man's clothing store building. And there are also some good stores on Park Street. M: Are they far from here? W: No, it's just three blocks straight ahead. M: Ok, maybe I can shop around by myself. Thanks a lot for your help. W: That's my pleasure. Go ahead. Question: What about the man's attitude to the supermarket? - Dislike it. - Like it. - Hate it.
Like it.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: I'm sorry that I completely forgot our appointment yesterday. W: Never mind. So did I. Question: What does the woman mean? - She was late for the appointment. - She didn't wait for the man. - She also forgot the appointment.
A: She also forgot the appointment.

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: So how were your schooldays when you were a child, Joan? W: Well, from seven to twelve I went to a school in Belgium. M: In Belgium? How come? W: It was my father's idea. One of his friends was sending his daughter, and my father wanted to impress his friend so he decided to send me, too. M: Just to impress a friend? It's hard to believe. So what was it like? W: We had to get up early and go to church before class. And at mealtimes we just had to sit silently with our hands folded in our laps. And I wasn't allowed to speak English at all. I had to learn French but nobody taught me. I just had to sit in the lessons and try to understand. M: It's awful for a child of seven! W: And they were terribly strict about manners! I suppose that was one good thing. I had the most beautiful manners when I left. Question: What does the man think of the woman's father's idea? - Reasonable. - Interesting. - Unbelievable.
Answer: Unbelievable.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Let's see now. They can park fifteen cars in that back lot, can't they? W: Oh, didn't you know? They've doubled the capacity. Question: How many cars can be parked in the back lot? - A total of 15. - A total of 30. - A total of 50.
**Answer**
A total of 30.

(Q).
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Do you understand why the local people are opposed to the new dam up the river? M: They are worried about the potential danger if the dam should break. The river is very wide above the proposed site. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? - The building of the dam needs a large budget. - The proposed site is near the residential area. - The local people feel insecure about the dam.
(A).
The local people feel insecure about the dam.