The following questions are not complete sentences. One or more words are left out of each sentence. Choose the word or phrase that completes the sentence correctly.
Conversation A Woman :Fred was devastated when his football club lost a home game for the first time in the club's history.
Man :I doubt it will count as a valid excuse for not handing in the report on time.
1. What does the woman mean?
A. Fred is good at history.
B. Fred always wins games.
C. Fred is a great football fan.
D. Fred is a great football player.
2. What unusual event is mentioned in the conversation?
A. Fred is very reliable with his assignment.
B. Fred's football club lost a home game.
C. Fred is writing a report.
D. Fred loves football.
3. What does the man mean?
A. Fred missed the deadline for handing in his report.
B. Football players are exempted from reports.
C. Football players need no excuses.
D. Fred's report is on time.
4. What does the man expect will happen?
A. Fred's football club will take history lessons.
B. He won't be able to put Fred's report down.
C. The football club won't win again.
D. Fred will be in trouble.
Conversation B
Woman :If you don't apologise this instant, I'll never talk to you again.
Man :And why would that worry me?
5. What probably happened just before this dialogue?
A. They had a fight.
B. The woman attacked the man.
C. The man complimented the woman.
D. The man met the woman for the first time.
6. What does the woman want next?
A. She wants to stop talking.
B. She wants the man to lose his voice.
C. She wants the man to apologise to her.
D. She wants the man to think carefully about her.
7. What does the man mean?
A. He doesn't care about the woman.
B. He doesn't understand the woman.
C. He is not very good at winning an argument.
D. lacking a nearly totalHe is worried that the woman is angry with him.
Conversation C
Woman : That's a funny way to open a letter!
Man : I like to be original.
8. What does the woman think?
A. The man is funny.
B. The man has a funny letter.
C. It is funny that the man has a letter.
D. The man has an unusual way of opening this letter.
9. What does the man mean?
A. He likes to do things differently from other people.
B. He is the only man who gets letters.
C. He wants to be a role model.
D. He is the only man.
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