Section B Dialogue Comprehension
Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the 4 choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
6.Man: I heard you’ve got a wonderful job in a post office. How’s your new job going?
Woman: I just feel like a fish out of water.
Question: What does the woman feel about her new job?
A.She is satisfied with it.
B.She feels uncomfortable about it.
C.She feels it’s her dream come true.
D.She finds it demanding.
7.Man: Hi, Linda, are you going to teach after you graduate from that university?
Woman: Where did you get the idea like that?
Question: What can be concluded about Linda?
A.She has no desire to teach.
B.She likes teaching very much.
C.She has no idea about teaching.
D.She may choose to teach.
8.Man: Why, you have to ask your parents to pay your rent?
Woman: Well, I am unable to make ends meet.
Question: What do we know about the woman?
A.She is unable to manage her money.
B.She can’t get her parents to pay her rent.
C.She can’t help her parents out.
D.She is financially in trouble.
9.Man: Ken and Sandra hope to sell their house for $3 million.
Woman: Yeah, they always think big.
Question: What does the woman think of Ken and Sandra’s plan?
A.It’s worth a try.
B.It’s realistic.
C.It’s not going to work.
D.It’s ridiculous.
10.Man: Excuse me. Do you need some help?
Woman: Well… I’m trying to get to the railway station, but I can’t make heads or tails of this ticket machine.
Question: What is the woman’s problem?
A.She doesn’t have the small change with her.
B.She doesn’t know how to use the machine.
C.She’s not sure how much the trip will cost.
D.She’s unable to get the ticket in time.