Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Hello. Is that reception? M: Yes, madam. W: This is Mrs. Bates, Room 504. I sent some clothes to the laundry this morning. But they are not back yet. You see, we are leaving early tomorrow morning. M: Just a moment, madam. I'll put you through to the housekeeper. Question: Who was Mrs. Bates calling? - The laundry lady. - The receptionist. - The operator.
The receptionist.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Are you going to New York tomorrow? M: Yes. I thought I'd drive or fly, but I decided that taking a bus would be cheaper and more convenient than driving or flying. Question: How will the man get to New York? - By car. - By plane. - By bus.
By bus.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. Sarah: Ooo, this is so exciting. So, where do you want to get married? I know, I know, I know. Um, up in the mountains. You know, that beautiful waterfall? Why don't we get married by the waterfall? Ronald: Uh, I don't know. Sarah: Oh, come on. It would be great. It's so beautiful, and it's peaceful, and it's really romantic. Come on. Ronald: I don't know. You know I'm allergic to 32 types of wild flowers ... Sarah: You'll be okay. Take an allergy pill. Ronald: ... and I might break out in a terrible rash. Sarah: You'll be okay. Come on. Well, let's .... I'm sure we can come up with something nice. Come on. Let's think about it. Ronald: Wh .. wh ... wh ... We could get married in my parent's backyard. [ What? ] Yeah. We just need to move the dogs for a few hours. Sarah: No! Don't even think about it. Their backyard is really tra ... tra (She means to say, trashy). It's ... it's in bad shape. And their house is like, right next to the freeway. It's only half a block from the freeway. It's so noisy. Come on. There is a real nice reception hall only a couple miles away. We can do that. You don't have to worry about your allergies. Ronald: Ah, that sounds expensive! Sarah: It's not that expensive ... just a little bit. And then, and then, look. We can have a catering service come, and they serve shrimp and lobster tails, and when my friend got married, they had the best desserts. Come on, and then, you know, for our breakfast, our wedding breakfast, we could go to that Japanese restaurant ... I can't remember. What's it called? Ronald: You mean, Samarai Sushi? Sarah: Yeah, Samuri Sushi! Their food is so good. Come on, come on. Ronald: That sounds so expensive. Sarah: But it's okay. It's worth it. Come on, Ron! Come on! Ronald: How about my mother's tuna fish sandwiches instead? Sarah: Ronald. We can spend a little bit more money than what you keep in that old stupid jar on your desk. Come on. Ronald:Well, I was trying to save money for the honeymoon. Sarah: Well, yeah. [ Yeah. ] Well, okay.... Question: Ron comes up with the idea of ______________ during their honeymoon. - staying with his brother - spending romantic nights at a hotel - relaxing at an exciting resort
A: staying with his brother

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Hey, Jessica, there is a new fun test in the paper. I love to fill these things out. W: What's this one about? M: It's about health. W: OK. Read it to me. I'll keep score. M: OK. No. 1: Do you smoke more than ten cigarettes a day? W: That's easy. I gave up smoking three years ago. M: Right. You know, I should too. W: Yeah, I've heard that before. M: No, No, really. I'm going to. But for now I'd have to say, yes. OK. No. 2: Do you have a check-up at your doctor's office at least once a year? W: Yeah, the company makes us go to the doctor every year. How about you? M: Well, I went to the doctor...let's see...about three years ago. W: You should go more often. M: Well, let's move on to No. 7: Do you work more than ten hours a day? W: No, but you've been working a lot lately. M: I'm really tired. I should work a lot less. But we've been busy though. W: You really should slow down. M: It's not that easy. Last question: Do you worry a lot in your life? W: Worry a lot? Yeah. I guess I'd have to say yes. I should rest more. M: I definitely should rest more. You know what? It's surprising I'm not dead already. Question: What do we know about the man? - He is probably a long-time smoker. - He gave up smoking three years ago. - He smokes less than ten cigarettes a day.
Answer: He smokes less than ten cigarettes a day.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Jack, would you mind driving me to the station? M: Sure, why not? Question: How does Jack respond to the question? - He is glad to drive her. - He has a new car. - He forgot his driver's license.
**Answer**
He is glad to drive her.

(Q).
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Here's your bill, sir. M: Oh, thank you. Let's have a look at it now. Goodness, it's a lot more than I expected. W: Would you like me to explain anything, sir? M: Just a moment. Yes, what's this charge for $ 21.50 marked "J"? W: "J" is a charge for a long distance telephone call, sir. Did you make a telephone call that night? M: Yes. I remember now. Good heavens! We must have talked for a long time. And these ones, "L" for $ 32.40, and here's another, $ 9.50. What are they for? Question: What do we know about the man? - He's leaving the hotel. - He's making a phone call. - He's asking about the room rates.
(A).
He's leaving the hotel.