[单项选择]Speaker A: Take a seat, Mr. Brown. Could you tell me which position you think most appeals to you
Speaker B:（）
A. Well, I’m easy-going and have many personal interests.
B. I’m strong-willed and determined.
C. I prefer to take the post of sales manager if you think I’ m qualified.
D. I don’ t quite care whatever is offered to m

[单项选择]Speaker A: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the railway station
Speaker B: （）。
A. Yes, of course I can.
B. Well, you’d better not ask a stranger.
C. Sorry. I’m a stranger here myself.
D. Yes, you can take a taxi. It’s more expensive, but it’s quicker.

[单项选择]Speaker A: The view is spectacular. Could you take a picture of me with the mountains in the background
Speaker B: I’m afraid I just ran out of film. Have you checked with Peter （　）.
A. Peter is over there
B. He is a man of nice character
C. Peter is an amateur photographer
D. He may be able to help

[单项选择]You can take（）seat you like.
A. no matter what
B. no matter which
C. what
D. whichever

[单项选择]Speaker A: I was wondering if I could take four courses next semester.
Speaker B: （　） We already have such a heavy course load.
A. Come on. Four is better than three.
B. Why don’t you choose three instead of four
C. Dare you try to take four
D. Don’t you believe four courses are OK

[单项选择]Speaker A: Could I trouble you to return these two books for me
Speaker B: （）。
A. It’s no trouble at all.
B. Yes, please.
C. Why didn’t you go to the library yourself
D. Sure, I’ll be glad to.

[单项选择]Speaker A: Could you return this CD to John when you meet him on Wednesday at the Student Union meeting
Speaker B: （　）.
A. Pardon Are you sure there will be a Student Union meeting on Wednesday
B. Of course, but I don’t think I will meet him on Wednesday.
C. Sure thing. I would like to listen to this CD before I give it to John.
D. No problem. In fact I’m seeing him this afternoon at the English literature class. I can give it to him then.

[单项选择]Speaker A: Could you give me some advice on how to prepare for the final
Speaker B:（）
A. Why don’t you go over the textbook before we discuss some questions
B. What course of action do you want me to recommend
C. I think it’ s an excellent suggestion, I’ll try my best.
D. The idea is not bad, yet I doubt if that would do my best.

[单项选择]Speaker A: Could you give me a ride to the conference center My presentation is in about half an hour.
Speaker B: ______ Have you checked with Bob He seems to be on his way there about this time.
A. I’m sorry. Perhaps next time.
B. I’m glad to. But it’s too late.
C. I’m afraid I am going to the opposite direction.
D. Excuse me, but I’m going to the conference center.

[单项选择]Speaker A: If you like, I could help you paint (刷油漆) the room tomorrow.
Speaker B:（）
A. You don’ t have to give me a hand.
B. That would be too much bother, but thanks anyway.
C. I’ m OK. You shouldn’t worry about that.
D. Unfortunately I feel unable to accept your offer.

[单项选择]Speaker A: Do you think I could borrow your car to go grocery shopping The supermarkets outside the city are so much cheaper than the one by the school. But they are so far away. I’d be happy to pick up anything you need.
Speaker B: Well, I don’t like to let anyone else drive my car. ______ That way I can learn the way.
A. But you must be an exception.
B. Why don’t we go together
C. However, I can pick you up on the way.
D. But I wonder if you let me drive you up.

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Could you describe the speaker’s recent activity
A. He’s never lonely, for he has worked in his own company.
B. He started a business after he had gained some experience.
C. He’s upset about his own business for three years.
D. He needed to spend three more years working with the IT firm.

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M: Come in. Please take a seat.
W: Thank you.
M: I’m Paul Adams, Branch Manager.
W: Katie Thomas. Pleased to meet you.
M: I take it you’re looking for temporary office work.
W: That’s right.
M: How old are you, Katie
W: I’m eighteen.
M: That’s rather young. What experience have you had
W: Well, I’ve just left school, actually, and I’m looking for a job between now and when I go to college.
M: It doesn’t sound as though we can help, Katie. You see, our clients are very demanding — especially when it comes to the new office technology.
W: Oh, that’s no problem. I took extra classes in office skills at school.
M: Oh, perhaps you’d like to outline what you’ve been doing
W: I started by learning keyboard skills. Then I went on to learn about word processing.
M: Good. You seem qualified from the technical
A. 16.
B. 17.
C. 18.
D. 19.

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M: Hi, Jane, please take a seat.
W: Thank you.
M: We are now considering your application. Are you interested in working in the Marketing Department
W: Yes, I am very interested in marketing. It would be a new challenge for me.
M: how do you feel about working on weekends
W: Working on weekends I have not thought about it, but I will definitely consider it.
M: People in that department often need to do market surveys during the weekends.
W: Then I will try my best to do that.
M: By the way, do you live far from the company
W: No, it only takes me thirty minutes to come here by bus.
M: That is fine. Thank you.

In which department is the woman likely to work （）
A. Marketing.
B. Finance.
C. Production.
D. Human Resources.

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Speaker A: Could I get a ride with you to the concert tonight
Speaker B: I can’ t go, （）. I think she’s leaving around 7: 30.

A. but you might ask Betty
B. neither can Betty
C. and Betty is going to
D. but I don’t know if Betty will go

[填空题]You may take the seat. It is ______ (occupy).