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11.What happened at the staff meeting?
(A) I can meet on Tuesday morning.
(B) There's nothing to do on weekends here.
(C) There people from accounting resigned.
12. I think it's going to rain today, don't you?
(A) It sure looks like it.
(B) I donA't know what to do.
(C) No, I don't blame you.
13.How was your trip?
(A)I tripped on the stairs.
(B) It was an excellent meal.
(C) I had a wonderful time.
14. Can you show me how to open this?
(A) There are no shows on Saturdays.
(B) First, you turn the knob to the left.
(C) The shop isn't open today.
15.Why didn't you finish the project on time?
He had trouble getting to the airport on time.
It turned out to be more complicated than we thought.
The finish on your floors is just beautiful.
16. When would you like to hold the meeting?
A. I'd love to go to Greece.
B. Isn't there another place we can try?
C. How about on Friday?
17.Where is there a bank near hear?
On the table behind the bookshelves.
There's one on the Water Street.
Down the hall past the reference section.
18. Did you see the letter from Duncan?
I wrote a letter a year ago.
Yes, we'll discuss it at the meeting.
I heard you're from Baltimore.
19. Who were you talking to?
I'll get the phone.
I talked to him yesterday morning.
That was Dawson, our biggest client.
20. Are you going to ride your bike or take the bus to work tomorrow?
I'll go by bike, if the weather is decent.
I bought a new bike recently.
I love my job.
21. What are you going to do after you graduate?
I'd like to get a job in advertising.
I attended university from 1984 to 1988.
After dinner, let's go to the library.
22. Is she familiar with graphics programs?
Yes, I'm familiar with that book.
Yes, she got 10 years work experience in computer graphics.
Yes, I met her at a computer conference.
23.How long will you be gone?
For three days.
Since two weeks ago.
Before next week.
24.When can you have these estimates completed?
They will finish construction by the end of the month.
By tomorrow afternoon, I think.
Our reservation is for 7 o'clock.
25.Why were last quarter's sales so low?
We're not sure, but we're investigating.
The sales are always very good right after Christmas.
I'm sorry, I don't have a quarter.
26.Oh no, this paper doesn't fit into the copier.
I don't read the paper.
I think it fits you very nicely.
No, it's too wide.
27.Do you want to tell him now or wait until he finds out for himself?
I hate waiting for the bus.
We'd better let him know sooner rather than later.
Well, I don't think he'll be there.
28.Where do you expect to be meeting the president?
I guess we'll meet him in his office.
It's hard to tell with this kind of material.
I'm really worried about this.
29.Which way up should I insert this cartridge?
I think they've stopped making those.
Turn it so the green stripe is facing up.
Haven't you finished yet?
30.Are you happy with the survey results?
They were a little disappointing.
I'm very happy with our new house.
I didn't like the new manager at all.
31.Will you pass me the stapler, please?
I'm afraid it's broken.
I'm open to any suggestions.
Let me know if you need any help with that.
32.When do you think you'll finish?
Yes, let me just finish this.
It took me longer than 10 minutes to finish.
I'll be done in about 5 minutes.
33.You have been to New York, haven't you?
No, I prefer to eat at home.
Yes, 15 years ago.
I absolutely love traveling.
34.Do you know Ellen?
Yes, I've been there before.
No, I've never met her before.
Oh, I'm sure I can help you do that.
35.Who is that talking to the director?
He's always gossiping about something.
It's the new intern.
Shares are down 3%.
36.What are they going to do about the structural flaws?
There's going to be an investigation.
It's giving me a terrible headache.
It's going to be a long day.
37.Why did the Newman's cancel their order?
Please don't tell me what to do.
They've found a cheaper supplier.
I'm not familiar with their products.
38.Where have you put my calculator?
Don't blame me every time you lose something.
I have a pretty good computer.
I'm going to print out this letter.
39.Should we do the brochures in black and white or in color?
The colors are bright, aren't they?
The black and white looks a little old-fashioned.
I'll check the mail.
40.I've lost the agenda for tomorrow meeting.
That's OK, I have a spare one.
I need to take a break.
Do you have a moment?
