In this task, you will be shown a conversation and a question. You need to answer the question and choose the correct option based on the conversation. "W" and "M" in the conversations stand for "woman" and "man".

Q: M: Come in. Please have a seat. W: Thank you. M: I'm Paul Turner. Branch Manager. W: Katie Thomas, nice to meet you. M: I hear that you're looking for temporary office work. W: That's right. M: How old are you, Katie? W: Eighteen. M: That's rather young. What experience have you had? W: Well, I've just left school, in fact, and I'm looking for a job between now and when I go to college. M: It doesn't sound as if we can help, Katie. You see, our clients are very demanding, especially when it comes to new office technology. W: Oh, that's no problem. I took extra classes in office skills at school. M: Oh, perhaps you'd like to outline what you've been doing? W: I started by learning keyboard skills. Then I went in to learn about word processing. M: Good. You seem qualified from the technical point of view. But how well do you think you'll get along with people in an office? W: I think I'm quite adaptable. I belonged to the drama society, as well as working on the school magazine. And I played a bit of sports. So I'm used to working as part of a team. M: Sounds good. Let's see... There's a request from Johnson's Imports for "a bright youngster..." ., Question: How old is Katie? (A) 16. (B) 17. (C) 18.

A: (C) 18.
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Q: M: What do you often do in your free time? W: I enjoy flying kites in spring, swimming in summer and skating in winter. What about you? M: I enjoy playing basketball when I'm free., Question: What does the girl enjoy doing in her free time in spring? (A) Flying kites. (B) Swimming. (C) Skating.

A: (A) Flying kites.
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Q: M: Hi, Natasha. I see you're going out for a run. You don't have to go to work today? W: I've started running to work instead of taking the bus. It's good for the environment. M: I drive to work. I keep fit at the gym. W: Well, running gives me a wonderful feeling of freedom-it's just what I need before sitting down in the office every day. M: Are you going to join in the big race next month? W: I'd like to. Are you going to take part in it? M: Oh, yes. But I'm not going to train by running to work. I'll run around the park a few times when I get home in the evenings. W: OK. Anyway I must go now or I'll be late. Bye., Question: How does the woman go to work? (A) By car. (B) By running. (C) By bus.

A:
(B) By running.
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