Part I Dialogue Completion (15 points)

　　Directions: There are 15 short incomplete dialogues in this part, each followed by 4 choices marked A,　B,　C and D. Choose the best one to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

　　1. Jane: It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.

　　Michael: That’s right. ____________

　　A. The sooner begin, the sooner done.

　　B. Something is better than nothing.

　　C. The more the merrier.

　　D. Many hands make light work.

　　2. Bob: Hi, Tom. Haven’t seen you for ages. How is everything with you?

　　Tom: ___________.

　　A. That’s very kind of you B. Fine, thank you

　　C. Thank you D. It’s good with me.

　　3. May: Thank you for the wonderful meal. It was so delicious.

　　Mrs. Sun: _____________.

　　A. Don’t be too polite B. The food was very poor

　　C. Thanks. Glad you liked it D. Really? I’m a bad cook

　　4. Stranger: Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the Blackwell’s Inn?

　　Peter: _____________.

　　A. Yes, I can. I’m a native here B. I can’t tell you that

　　C. Yes, a bus will take you there D. Sure. Take bus No. 211.

　　5. Susan：I wonder if you could drive me to the airport.

　　Teddy: ____________.

　　A. I’d be glad to B. Oh, it’s my duty

　　C. I think so D. It’s accepted

　　6. Bill: Well, Tom. I’m sorry I must be off now.

　　Tom: ______. I hope to hear from you soon.

　　A. Enjoy yourself B. That’s all right

　　C. Keep in touch D. Cheer up

　　7. Mr. William: I’d like to invite you to dinner this Sunday, Mr. Smith.

　　Mr. Smith: ________.

　　A. Oh, no, let’s not

　　B. I’d rather stay at home

　　C. Thank you, but I have other plans

　　D. Oh, that’ll be too much trouble

　　8. Tim: How was the football match between Italy and England last night?

　　Jack:_________.

　　A. It was a good deal B. It was a tie game

　　C. It was an afterthought D. It’s hard to believe

　　9. Pauline: Thank you ever so much for your help with my math.

　　Anna: ________.

　　A. Glad to hear that B. Not worth thinking

　　C. You are too polite D. Think nothing of it

　　10. Sian: You should have thanked her before you left.

　　Mori: _________. But when I was leaving I couldn’t find her anywhere.

　　A. I meant to B. I did

　　C. She was in a hurry D. She must be unhappy

　　11. Jenny: May I use your camera this afternoon?

　　Jimmy: _____________, but Nancy came in and borrowed it just now.

　　Jenny: Never mind.

　　A. Do as you please B. Yes, you may

　　C. I’m sorry D. As luck would have it

　　12. Mom: Johnny, where are the cookies? Don’t tell me you ate them all!

　　Johnny: Yes, I did. _____________.

　　i. I just couldn’t bear it B. I just couldn’t help it

　　C. They were too good to eat D. They were kept for too long

　　13. Katherine: My husband was just found to have a lung disease.

　　Susie: _______ You must be very upset.

　　Katherine: I am.

　　A. Oh, that’s unfair.

　　B. Oh, that’s a shame!

　　C. Oh, that’s disgusting!

　　D. Oh, that’s a disgrace!

　　14. Prof. Smith: Come in. What can I do for you?

　　Monica: Prof. Smith, are you giving your advanced mathematics course again next semester?

　　Prof. Smith: _________

　　A. Yes. I’m planning to.

　　B. Do you want to attend it?

　　C. You are welcome to attend it.

　　D. Yes. Do you want me to offer it?