Dialogue: M: Has today's mail arrived? I'm anxious to know about the result of my application. W: I'll check the mail box. There is nothing in it but a post-card from our daughter. Question: What do we learn from this conversation? - The woman found the mail box empty. - The man is waiting for some important mail. - The man has just sent out his application.
The answer to this question is:
The man is waiting for some important mail.