Question 1
You hear: 'I was thinking of repainting the spare room this weekend.' — 'Honestly, I wouldn't bother if I were you; it looks perfectly fine as it is.' What is the second speaker doing?
Correct Answer:
Discouraging the first speaker from doing the task
Question 2
A speaker says: 'The conference was informative enough, I suppose, though I'd hoped for rather more hands-on sessions.' What is the speaker's overall attitude to the conference?
Correct Answer:
Mildly disappointed despite some value
Question 3
Two colleagues are talking. 'Did the budget get approved in the end?' — 'It did, but only after we'd trimmed it twice.' What does the second speaker imply?
Correct Answer:
Approval required cutting the budget significantly
Question 4
You hear a radio presenter: 'Coming up after the break, we'll be hearing from the author whose latest novel has divided the critics like no other this year.' What does 'divided the critics' mean here?
Correct Answer:
Critics strongly disagree about its quality
Question 5
In a discussion about remote work, a speaker says: 'The productivity gains are real, but let's not pretend the social cost is negligible.' What point is the speaker making?
Correct Answer:
Remote work raises productivity yet harms social connection
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