1. W: I really like those abstract paintings we saw yesterday. What do you think? M: I guess it's something I haven't acquired a taste for yet. Q: What does the man imply? A) The woman possesses a natural for art. B) Women have a better artistic tast...
1. M: How about joining me for a cup of coffee? W: I'd love to, but I'm exhausted. I was up till 3 this morning, writing a paper for my literature class. Q: Why does the woman decline the man's invitation? A)She wants to get some sleep. B)She needs t...
1. M: Today is a bad day for me; I fell off a step and twisted my ankle. W: Dont worry, usually ankle injuries heal quickly if you stop regular activities for a while. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? A) Give his ankle a good rest. B) Treat...
1. W: Did you hear Jay Smith died in his sleep last night? M: Yes, its very sad. Please let everybody know that whoever wants to, may attend the funeral. Q: What are the speakers talking about? A) A tragic accident. B) A sad occasion C) Smith's unusu...
1. W: Im so sorry sir, and youll let me pay to have your jacket cleaned, wont you? M: Thats all right. It could happen to anyone. And Im sure that coffee doesnt leave lasting marks on clothing. Q: What can we infer from the conversation? A) The man b...
1. M: Im really surprised you got an A on the test. You didnt seem to have done a lot of reading. W: Now you know why I never missed a lecture. Q: What contributes to the womans high score? A) Attending every lecture. B) Doing lots of homework. C) Re...
1. W: I ran into Sally the other day. I could hardly recognize her. Do you remember her from high school? M: Yeah, she was a little out of shape back then. Well, has she lost a lot of weight? Q: What does the man remember of Sally? A) She used to be...
1. W: What would you do if you were in my place? M: If Paul were my son, Id just not worry. Now that his teacher is giving him extra help and he is working hard himself, hes sure to do well in the next exam. Q: Whats the mans suggestion to the woman?...
1. W: Hello, John. How are you feeling now? I hear youve been ill. M: They must have confused me with my twin brother Rod. Hes been sick all week, but I've never felt better in my life. Q: What do we learn about the man? A) He is taking care of this...
1. M: Ive brought back your Oxford Companion to English literature. I thought you might use it for your paper. Sorry not to have returned it earlier. W: I was wondering where that book was. Q: What can we infer from that conversation? A) The woman wo...
1. W: Did you watch the 7 o* clock program on channel 2 yesterday evening? I was about to watch it when someone came to see me. M: Yeah! It reported some major breakthrough in cancer research. People over 40 would find the program worth watching. Q:...
1. M: I wish I hadn't thrown away that reading list! W: I thought you might regret it. That's why I picked it up from the waste paper basket and left it on the desk. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? A) The man regrets being absent-minded. B...
1. M: Hi, Susan! Have you finished reading the book Professor Johnson recommended? W: Oh, I haven' t read it through the way I read a novel. I just read a few chapters which interested me. Q: What does the woman mean? A) She seldom reads books from c...
1. W: I' m sure the Smiths' new house is somewhere on the street, but I don't know exactly where it is. M: But I'm told it's two blocks from their old home. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? A) The speakers want to rent the Smiths' old house...
1. M: Christmas is round the corner and I'm looking for a gift for my girlfriend. Any suggestions? W: Well, you have to tell me something about your girlfriend first. Also, what's your budget? Q: What does the woman want the man to do? A) Plan his bu...