Listening tests short conversations

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Question 1: Woman : Are you skiing this afternoon?

Man : I doubt it. The weather forecast is pretty bad.
Question : What does the man mean?

Question 2: Man : Did you spend a lot of money at the fair?

Woman : Only every cent in my purse.
Question : What does the woman mean?

Question 3: Man : Can l still check out these books?

Woman : Yes, the circulation desk doesn't close for an hour.
Question : Where does this conversation probably take place?

Question 4: Woman : Do you think l should sit in on the psychology class tomorrow?
Man : Definitely, provided you read the chapter first.
Question : What does the man suggest?

Question 5: Man : I'm not really pleased with the way my clothes look.
Woman : Maybe you should find another laundry.
Question : What does the woman suggest?

Question 6: Man : Have you heard about Tim? He had to rush to the emergency room.
Woman : Really? I hope it's not too serious.
Question : What does the woman imply?

Question 7: Woman : Going home already?

Man : Yes. It's late.
Question : What does the man mean?

Question 8: Woman : My doctor's told me to take these pills every day.

Man : Isn't that a lot of medicine?
Question : What does the man mean?

Question 9: Man : Did you know there was a tornado yesterday?

Woman : I saw it from my window.
Question : What happened to the woman?

Question 10: Man : Shouldn't you pack a sweater for your trip?
Woman : I don't think so, as Hawaii should be quite warm.
Question : What is the man concerned about?