Dialogue: M: I was born in Los Angeles. What about you? Where are you from? W: I'm Chinese. M: Chinese? But your English is excellent. Where did you learn English? W: In China. M: Fancy that! Your country must have a very good record of English language education. Question: What does the man think of the English language education in China? - Bad. - Good. - Just-so-so.
Good.
Dialogue: W: Do you think that Jim really fell in love with Alison? M: Of course! I've never seen him spend so much time and energy on the same person. Question: What can we learn from the conversation? - Alison fell in love with Jim. - Jim fell in love with Alison. - Jim wasted a lost of time.
Jim fell in love with Alison.
Q: Dialogue: Tom: Dad, what will we have for dinner? Dad: I don't know. Maybe fried fish, chicken soup and... Tom: Oh, no. We've had such things since Mom's gone. Dad: I'm sorry. But that is the only thing I can cook. What do you want to have then? Tom: I'd like to go to McDonald's this time. Dad: OK then. You'll drive, will you? Tom: No, I'm a bit tired today. You do that, please. Dad: OK, OK. I always do things like that ... Ah, here we are. Tom: Dad, what do you want to have? I'd like a hamburger. Dad: Hamburger, salad, coke and apple pie. Is that all right for you, Tom? Tom: Right, and fetch me an ice-cream, too. I'll go and find the seats. Dad: And I'll get some vegetable for myself, and a coffee... Oh, I'm afraid we'll have to do some packing. Question: Where did Tom and his father finally agree to go for dinner? - To a cafeteria. - To a fast food restaurant. - To a coffee shop.
A: To a fast food restaurant.
Question: Dialogue: M: We want to take a train to New York. W: Regular or express train? M: How much time would I save if we took the express? W: About one hour. The next express train arrives in New York at 3:15. M: And how much more do I have to pay for the express? W: First class is 24 dollars more, and second class is 15 dollars more. M: As long as we can arrive one hour earlier, I don't mind paying a little extra. Then give me one second class ticket on the express, please. W: OK, one second class ticket. Here you are. M: Thank you. Question: What kind of ticket has the man bought? - First class ticket on the express. - Second class ticket on the express. - First class ticket on the regular.
Answer: Second class ticket on the express.
*Question*
Dialogue: M: How can I help you, Miss? W: Could you break a 20-dollar bill for me? M: Sure. How do you want it? W: Could I have two 5's and the rest in 1's? M: Well, I have some 5's, but I don't have enough 1's. Are quarters fine with you? W: Oh, that's even better! In that case, I won't have to worry about the small change for the bus later. M: Here you go! W: Thanks a million! Question: What do you think the woman is going to do later? - Change buses. - Change one million dollars. - Take a bus.
**Answer**
Take a bus.
*Question*
Dialogue: M: Hello, EMS. W: May I speak to John Smith, please? M: Sorry, Miss, but he's out on his route delivering packages. He should be back soon, though. Question: What does John Smith do? - A mailman. - A letter writer. - A milkman.
**Answer**
A mailman.