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Comprehension

Authored by Thamara González Román

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Husband: Is your brother still planning on joining us for summer vacation?

Wife: It sounds like money is tight for him now, so I’m not sure he’ll be able to spend it with us.

What does the wife mean?

She needs to cancel her trip to visit her brother.

Her brother agreed to pay for the family vacation

Her brother might stay home during the vacation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Man: I ́m getting really nervous about the trial.

Woman: I imagine you would be. It might be best to keep a low profile for a while.

What does the woman mean?

The man should avoid calling attention to himself.

The man has to think of a new way to try to relax.

The man needs to prepare himself carefully for the trial

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Man: I like what you ́ve done with the room. How long did it take you to paint it?

Woman: No time at all. I had it done professionally.

What does the woman mean?

She painted the room very quickly

She is a professional painter

She paid someone to paint.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Woman: Hey, did you catch my interview on News Tonight?

Man: No, if I had known it was on, I would have been sure to watch.

Woman: That ́s okay. I had my husband record it, if you ́re interested.

What does the woman mean by her SECOND statement?

She is willing to lend the man her copy of the interview.

She wishes the man had recorded the interview for her.

She doesn ́t care whether the man watches the interview

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Boy: I aced that last test, thanks to our study group. Want a repeat?

Girl: Great minds think alike! How does after class sound?

What does the girl mean?

They will start a new study group.

They agree to study together again

They both need to take the test again

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Man: Did you have to pay that parking ticket? What did the officer say?

Woman: I explained it was an emergency and he said he ́d let me off with just a warning, or words to that effect.

What does the woman mean?

The officer told her that the road was dangerous.

She won ́t have to pay a fine for parking in the wrong place.

She didn ́t understand what the officer said to her.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Man: When I was growing up, my cousin ́s family would always come over to our place for the holidays.

Woman: I wish I could say the same! Mine lived so far away.

Man: Yes, we were pretty fortunate.

What does the man mean by his FIRST comment?

He regularly saw his cousin during the holidays.

He often traveled to his cousin ́s house for the holidays

He wished he could see his cousin during the holidays.

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