Dialogue: W: Andrew, you're quite a hero, aren't you? M: Am I? I didn't know. W: Have you ever been on the radio before? M: No, not really. I mean I've never found so much money before. W: Tell me what happened that morning. M: Well, I collected my newspapers at about 8 o'clock and started my pa- per around. I went past the phone box and I saw this black bag in one comer. I got off my bike to have a better look. It was just an ordinary case. So I decided to find out who it belonged to. W: When did you realize it was money? M: As soon as I opened it. W: What did you do next? M: I rushed out of the box, went to the nearest house, and phoned the police. W: what did the police do with the bag? M: I didn't stay to find out. I had to go and continue the delivery of my newspapers. W: Were you late for school? M: Only about five minutes. Nobody seemed to mind. Question: Where did Andrew find the money? - In a phone box - On his way to school - Outside the newspaper office
In a phone box
Dialogue: M: Look, I'm sorry I didn't turn up for the match yesterday, but it wasn't really my fault, you know. W: It's all very well saying it wasn't your fault, but thanks to you we lost 10 to 1. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? - The woman blames the man for his absence. - The woman thinks that everything was all right. - The woman thanks the man for his efforts.
The woman blames the man for his absence.
Q: Dialogue: Game Show Host: Hello, everyone and welcome to the Dating Game, where men and women meet the people of their dreams. Now, let's have our contestants introduce themselves, and then Sarah can ask some questions. Here we go. Contestant number one. Ryan: Hi, Sarah. My name is Ryan, nd I'm 27 years old, and I work as a doctor at City Hospital. I enjoy reading books on history, hiking with my dog, Amelia, and eating Japanese food. I also like a woman who loves adventure, is open to new ideas, and likes discussing world politics and government. Game Show Host: Okay. Well, thank you, Ryan. Let's go on to Contestant Number 2. Nate: Hi. I'm Nate. I'm 24 years old, and I am a guitar player in a rock band. I love traveling to new countries, watching action movies, and playing video games with my friends. And I love women who like my music, don't mind loud rock music, and a person who loves a good cheeseburger over the grill. I think I'm the man for you. Game Show Host: Well, thank you Nate. That's Contestant Number 2. Let's go on to Contestant Number 3. Charles: Hello. My name is Charles. I'm 29 years old, and I teach English at the University of Utah. In my free time, I enjoy mountain biking, gardening, and raising chickens in my back yard. I also help feed the homeless once a week. I also speak three languages, and I prefer women who have a good sense of humor, and cook all kinds of food, and who find joy in serving others. Game Show Host: Well, there we have it. Three contestants. And we will have Sarah ask these contestants questions after right after this commercial break. Question: What does Ryan do for a living? - He works as a doctor. - He's a hospital manager. - He is a nurse.
A: He works as a doctor.
Question: Dialogue: F: Sorry, I forgot to tell John the good news. M: Why not go and tell him right now? Question: What did the man ask the woman to do? - To go away right now. - To keep the news from John. - To tell John the news right now.
Answer: To tell John the news right now.
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Dialogue: M: I haven't seen Tommy for days. F: He is in hospital. Question: What's the matter with Tommy? - He works in hospital. - He has gone to school. - He is ill.
**Answer**
He is ill.
(Q).
Dialogue: W: The mechanic said it would cost 300 dollars to have the car repaired. M: We might as well spend 300 dollars more to buy a new one then. Question: What would the man probably do? - To save 300. - To repair the car. - To buy a new car.
(A).
To buy a new car.