39. W: Listen, Tony. My husband and I wanted to have a dinner party to celebrate finishing my thesis and we'd like to invite you. M: I'd be delighted to come, Sally. But when? W: Would you be able to come next Saturday? M: Yes, my schedule's open on that day. W: Good. If you could come around 6:30 or 7, that would be great. M: That sounds fine. Q. What is the woman celebrating? (a) Finishing her thesis. (b) Her wedding anniversary. (c) Winning an award. (d) Receiving a scholarship. 40. M: Hi, My name is Stevenson. I'd like to book a room for this weekend. W: Hello, Mr. Stevenson. So what kind of room would you like to have? M: A single room with a balcony, please. W: I'm afraid none of our rooms have balconies. M: Then I'd like a room that doesn't overlook the busy street, please. W: We can arrange that for you. We have a room that overlooks the park. M: That would be lovely. Nice and quiet. Q. What kind of room does the man want to have? (a) A room with a view of the street. (b) A room with a computer. (c) A specious room. (d) A quiet room. 54. Remember The X-files episode when a chip was implanted in agent Dana Scully? Well, this doesn't only happen on TV. Chips are already being implanted in human beings. Richard McGrath had two computer chips implanted in his body. About the size of a freckle, and called a Verichip. It could one day store vital information, easily read by a scanner. Why would anyone want a chip implant? McGrath was enticed after watching rescue efforts on September 11th. Q. What motivated McGrath to have computer chips implanted? (a) Rescue efforts during September 11th. (b) New contributions toward medical research. (c) The urge to imitate The X-files episode. (d) The desire to become a hero. 55. The Windmere is a four-star hotel offering a European ambience in exclusive Coconut Grove. The Windmere is located just minutes from downtown Miami, near many beaches, and is approximately 25 minutes away from Miami International Airport. The Windmere is designed for sophisticated travelers who appreciate the finer points of service. The hotel also offers golf, tennis, and deep-sea fishing, along with an exhilarating shopping and nightlife at nearby Cocowalk. Q. According to the ad, which of the following activities can you enjoy at the Windmere? (a) Squash (b) Sailing (c) Fishing (d) Bowling
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