Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Today's November 15th. It's almost time for Thanks giving. M: When is Thanksgiving Day? W: It's celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. What are your plans for it? M: I have no idea yet. What about you? W: The same as usual. My aunts and uncles and cousins come to our house for dinner. M: Oh, your family get together. What do you usually do? W: We usually have a big meal. My mother cooks turkey. But I prepare the vegetables. My aunts usually bring the pies. The women cook the meal, and the men wash the dishes. M: Really? In my family, when we get together the kids wash the dishes. The whole thing is a lot of work. W: Yes, but I like Thanksgiving. I was out of the country last year, and really missed it. That's one time in the year when families get together. John, if you haven't got any plans, why don't you come to my house to spend the holiday with us? M: Yes, that sounds like a good idea. Thanks a lot. Question: Who washes the dishes in John's family when they get together? - The women. - The kids. - The men.
The kids.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: I'm terribly sorry I'm late, dear. I had a long meeting at the office. W: That's OK. I arrived here only a moment ago because my car broke down and I walked all the way down here. Question: Why did the man arrive late? - His car broke down. - He worked late. - He met someone else on the way.
He worked late.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: The teacher Mr. Chen wants to talk with us about Jack's study. Are you free tomorrow? M: Urn... I'm busy myself in the business. But I can spare a little time. Question: What does the man mean? - He will be free tomorrow. - He will talk with the woman tomorrow. - He will talk with Mr. Chen tomorrow.
A: He will talk with Mr. Chen tomorrow.

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Is the rescue crew still looking for survivors of the plane crash? M: Yes, they have been searching the area for hours, but they haven't found anybody else. They will keep searching until night falls. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? - All the passengers were killed. - The plane crashed in the night. - No more survivors have been found.
Answer: No more survivors have been found.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Hi, Mike. Are you going to the barbecue tonight? M: Maybe. W: Why maybe? Are you sure? M: I don't know. All those people, I won't know anyone. W: But that's the idea. You go to these things to meet new people. M: But I don't think barbecue is the best way. W: Why not? M: Because it's just hard to meet friends. W: Well, I love meeting people in a big group because there are more possibilities. M: But don't you think it's hard to get to know people? Besides, it's noisy. You can't always have a great conversation. W: Then how do you like to meet people? M: I think small groups are the best way to meet people. I meet the most interesting people in class. I see how they think and talk every day. If I like someone, then we might get together later on. W: You're such a serious guy. I met my best friend in the sports club. We came to know we had a lot in common. If you ask me, big parties are the best way to meet people. M: Well, maybe. Mmm, I should try my chances of the barbecue. I'll see you tonight, Mary. Question: Why does the women like parties? - They are the best way to meet people. - They are the times to meet her best friends. - They are the opportunites to find serious guys.
**Answer**
They are the best way to meet people.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: I'm tired of watching television. Let's go to cinema to- night. M: All right. Do you want to go downtown? Or is there a good movie in the neighborhood? W: I'd rather not spend a lot of money. What does the pa- per say about neighborhood theaters? M: Here's the list on page... Column 6. Here it is. Where's the Rialto? There's a perfect movie there. W: That's too far away. And it's hard to find a place to park there. M: Well, the Grand Theater has Gone with the wind. W: I saw that years ago. I couldn't wait to see it again. Moreover, it's too long. We wouldn't get home until midnight. M: The Center has a horror film. You wouldn't want to see that? W: No, indeed. I wouldn't be able to sleep tonight. M: That's about ell there is. Unless we change our decision and go downtown. W: No, we just can't pay for it. There must be something else we haven't seen. M: Here, look for yourself, I can't find anything else. W: Look at this! M: What? W: In the television timetable, there's a baseball game on television tonight. M: I wasn't looking for a TV program. I was looking at the movie ads. W: I know, but I just happened to notice it. New York is playing Boston. M: That must be good. I wouldn't mind watching that. W: OK. Let's stay home. We can go to the cinema Friday. Question: Why does the woman want to go to the movie? - Because she is tired of watching TV. - Because there is a good film in the neighborhood theater. - Because she enjoys going to the movies.
(A).
Because she is tired of watching TV.