Q: Read the below conversation. W: I really enjoyed the TV special about giraffes last night. Did you get home in time to see it? What would the listener say?
A: M: Oh, yes, but I wish I could have stayed awake long enough to see the whole thing.
Question: Read the below conversation. W: I can't find my purse. M: Oh, no. Maybe you left it at the bank. You took it out when you cashed the cheque. W: But I remember having it after that. M: Well, you paid for the coffee when we were in that coffee shop. Remember? W: That's right. I remember feeling it to my pocket as we walked out. M: And then, we dropped in ... bookshop... What would the listener say?
Answer: W: Yes. But I remember taking a piece of paper out of my purse to write down the name of the book on it. I think I must have left the purse on the shelf. I'll call the bookshop and see if they found it.
[Q]: Read the below conversation. W: What would you like, a cup of tea or a glass of coffee? What would the listener say?
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[A]: M: Neither, thanks. A cup of orange will be fine.
input: Please answer the following: Read the below conversation. M: Hello. I'd like some information about your trips to Paris. W: Yes, of course. What can I do for you? M: Well, how do we travel? W: It's a new coach with a washing room and ... M: And, er, how many people in a group? W: Well, usually about 40 travelers, a driver and a guide to look after you. M: Er, um ... we leave from, from Amsterdam? W: Yes, and return to Amsterdam. M: Is there anything special we'd have to bring? W: Oh, we give everyone a list of suitable clothes, etc, to bring. Of course, the space is limited. M: Oh, yes. How long in advance would I have to book? W: Well, it depends. Usually six to eight weeks. M: Well, I am interested in the four-day trip in mid-August. It will be for two people. W: That'd be fine. Could you come in and we can go over all the details? M: Yes. But can you give me some idea of how much that'll cost? W: Um, we haven't got the exact figures at the moment, but, er, something like 250 Euro per person. M: OK. Um, I'll come and see you one day next week. W: Yes. Thank you for ringing. M: Thank you. Bye. What would the listener say?
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output: W: Bye.
Please answer this: Read the below conversation. M: Lily,do you have the time? W: Oh, my watch stopped again. And I just got a new battery. What would the listener say?
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Answer: M: Why don't you take it to the clock shop? They can check it for you, and the price is pretty reasonable.
Question: Read the below conversation. W: Please turn off the lights, Harry. M: Why? What's the matter? I want to read the paper. W: If we turn on too many lights, all the electricity in the house will go off. M: Now who told you that? W: Our new neighbor Mr. Smith. M: Mr. Smith? When did he come to our home? W: I had to go to his home and ask for help today. M: What was wrong? W: When I turned on the washing machine, all the lights went out. M: Well, did he take care of it for you? W: Yes, but he said it would take a lot more work to do a really good job. M: What does he mean by a really good job? W: He said we need new electric wires throughout the house and a lot of other things. M: Did he tell you how much it would cost? W: Yes, about a thousand dollars. What would the listener say?
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M: A thousand dollars? That's a lot of money. And just when we need to get some work done on our car, too.