Section A
1. W: I cant figure out whats wrong with my tape-recorder.
It was just a few weeks ago that I got it repaired.
M: Dont waste your time and money any more.
Its a very old tape-recorder and is quite worn out.
Q: What does the man mean?
2. M: Oh, what a breakfast?
You know, the baby was crying and the phone just kept ringing.
The milk was boiling over.
W: I know how it is.
I get a lot of calls in bed at mid-night.
Q: What are the two speakers doing?
3. W: I intend to buy some food for the children.
These hamburgers and apple pies seem to be very good.
Ill get a few of each.
M: I hope they taste as good as they look.
Q: What does the man mean?
4.W:I could hardly believe I sold my cat yesterday when a big mouse appeared from
nowhere when I was mopping the floor today.
M: When the cats away, the mice will play.
Its absolutely true.
Q What does the man mean?
5. W: Jack,do you want to go out on a picnic in a Seattle suburb?
