*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Tom, I rang you yesterday, but you were out. M: I'm sorry, Mary. But I came home quite late yesterday about half past nine in the evening. Jim and Betty invited me to go for a picnic. W: Oh, how lovely, Tom! And did you like the picnic? M: Yes, I liked it very much. W: When did you leave, Tom? M: Jim and Betty came in their car about ten o'clock in the morning, and we left soon afterwards. W: And where did you go for the picnic? M: We went to National Park. W: Oh, it's lovely in National Park at this time of the year. M: Yes, and the sun shone all day. W: There's a river in National Park; did you have your lunch near the river? M: Yes, we had lunch near the river. Then, after lunch, we went for a walk along the river. Then we climbed up to the top of a hill, and looked at the beautiful view. W: What did you do then, Tom? M: Well, we went back to the car, and we drove to another part of National Park, and we had afternoon tea there. Then we started to drive home. W: Oh, you left early! M: Yes, Mary. But it took a long time to reach home because there was a lot of traffic on the road. W: Well, that was a lovely day's outing. M: Yes, I had a very good time. Question: Where did Tom have lunch yesterday? - Near a river. - On a grassland. - On a hill top.
**Answer**
Near a river.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Hello. Milton Hotel. Can I help you? M: I want a reservation. Can I have it now? W: Of course. What kind of taste do you like for your dinner? M: I prefer Chinese dishes. W: Would you like to sit in a smoking section, a non-smoking section or an open one? M: A non-smoking section. W: I'm awfully sorry, but we haven't got the section left now. Would you like to wait for a while? M: Not at all. An open section will do, too. W: OK. See you then. Question: What is the probable relationship between the speakers? - Waitress and customer. - Manager and assistant. - Employer and employee.
**Answer**
Waitress and customer.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Where is my black sweater? W: It's in the washing machine. You've got to wear the yellow one, I'm afraid. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? - The man likes the yellow sweater. - The man can't wear the black sweater. - The woman does not want him to wear the black sweater.
**Answer**
The man can't wear the black sweater.

*Question*
Read the following conversation and answer the question. M: Where did you put my new red tie? W: It's right there in the cupboard with your other ties. M: There's a green one and a couple of brown ones, but no red one. W: Here it is in your drawer. You must have put it there when you brought it home. M: I suppose so. We'd better hurry up or we're going to be late. The Smiths said to come at 7:00. W: Oh, it's 6:24 now. Sue isn't here to take care of the children yet. M: She shall be here at 6:40. That still gives us time to get there. W: Who else is coming tonight? M: The Browns and the Franks. And Mrs. Johnson's sister will be there too. W: Well. I think we'd better go down. Sue should be here pretty soon. Question: What can we learn about Sue? - She is Mrs. Johnson's sister. - She is the person to look after their children. - She is the speakers' guest.
**Answer**
She is the person to look after their children.