1.

  1. A cough.
  2. Diarrhea.
  3. A fever.
  4. Vomiting.

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M:What's the matter with this little boy?
W:He has a chesty cough all the time. His temperature is high. And he keeps telling me he wants to be sick.
M:Does he bring anything up?
W:No, because he has been off his food for the past two days. He just brings up bile.
Q:Which of the following is not the boy's symptom?

2.

  1. Tuberculosis.
  2. Rhinitis.
  3. Laryngitis.
  4. Flu.

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W:Good afternoon, doctor. I have a terrible headache. Yesterday I had a runny nose. Now my nose is stuffed up,
M:Let me give you an examination. First, let me have a look at your throat. OK, now let me examine your chest. Do you have a history of tuberculosis?
W:No, I don't think so.
M:Your throat is inflamed and your tongue is thickly coated. You have all the symptoms of influenza.
Q:What is the woman suffering from?

3.

  1. In this bag.
  2. By the lamp.
  3. In this house. '
  4. No idea about where he left it.

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W:What are you looking for?
M:My laptop. I can't find it in my bag or anywhere.
W:I can't remember you carrying it here. Think about it one more time.
M:That's right. I left it at home.
Q:Where is the man's laptop?

4.

  1. He's nearly finished his work.
  2. He is has to work for some more time.
  3. He wants to leave now.
  4. He has trouble finishing his work.

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M:How is your work going?
W:I think I will be finished soon.
M:Well, I won't be finished for a while.
Q:What can be inferred about the man?

5.

  1. A patient.
  2. A doctor.
  3. A teacher.
  4. A student.

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M:When are doctor Peterman's office hours?
W:Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a. m. to noon.
M:That's not very convenient for me. I have pathology class then.
Q:What is the man?

6.

  1. 2.6.
  2. 3.5.
  3. 3.9.
  4. 136.

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W:Hello, Eric, what can I do for you?
M:I was wondering if you had the results.
W:Oh, yes, the results. We've got them.
M:Great.
W:Here we go. Urea 2.6, Sodium 136, and Potassium 3.9.
W:No, that's 3.9.
Q:What is the man's sodium level?

7.

  1. He is the head of the hospital.
  2. He in charge of Pediatrics.
  3. He went out looking for Dan.
  4. He went to Michigan on business.

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M:Hello, this is Don North from Pediatrics. I'd like a word with Doctor Wilson if it's possible.
W:I'm sorry, but he left for Michigan to attend a conference this morning. He was in fact looking for you just before he left.
Q:What is true about Doctor Wilson?

8.

  1. He has got a fever.
  2. He is a talented skier.
  3. He is very rich.
  4. He is real ski enthusiast.

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M:I spent my one-month salary buying a pair of skis.
W:Are you crazy? You've got a ski fever.
Q:What can we say about the man?

9.

  1. To ask local people for help.
  2. To do as Romans do only when in Rome.
  3. Try to act like the people from that culture.
  4. Stay with your country fellows.

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W:Most people feel culture shock when traveling to a foreign culture.
M:That's for sure. But they should do as Romans do.
Q:According to the man, what are people supposed to do when traveling to a foreign culture?

10.

  1. She married because of loneliness.
  2. She married a millionaire.
  3. She married for money.
  4. She married for love.

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W:Cindy just got divorced.
M:So soon! She got married only last summer.
W:Well, she found out that her husband was not the millionaire she thought he was.
Q:What does the woman imply about Cindy?

11.

  1. Aspirant.
  2. Courageous.
  3. Cautious.
  4. Amiable.

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M:Kate was the only one brave enough to speak her mind at the meeting today.
M:Yeah, a lot of people felt the same way, but were too scared to say anything. She just voiced the aspiration of them.
Q:Which of the following words can best describe Kate?

12.

  1. He was unhappy.
  2. He was feeling a bit unwell.
  3. He went to see the doctor.
  4. The weather was nasty.

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W:Why didn't you come to work yesterday?
M:I was feeling a little under the weather.
W:Did you go to see the doc?
M:No, nothing serious.
Q:Why didn't the man go to work yesterday?

13.

  1. You may find many of them on the bookseller's shelves.
  2. You can buy it from almost every bookstore.
  3. It's a very popular magazine.
  4. It doesn't sell very well.

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M:Have you heard of the magazine The World of English?
W:Of course. It is one of many English magazines that are now flying off book seller shelves.
Q:What does the woman imply about the The World of English?

14.

  1. A general practitioner.
  2. A gynecologist.
  3. An orthopedist.
  4. A surgeon.

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M:Hello Doctor Marks. It's Tim Tailor from ANNE at Edinburgh Central.
W:Hello.
M:I've got a young woman, a 30-year-old woman referred up by her GP with a kind of perineal abscess for about 10-15 days.
W:Right.
M:She's been on antibiotics and basically it needs to be incised. Can you take her?
W:Of course. What's the patient's name?
Q:What is the woman?

15.

  1. Chemotherapy.
  2. Radiation.
  3. Inject.
  4. Surgery.

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W:What do you know about treatments of cancer?
M:Chemotherapy. But that makes your hair fall out, doesn't it?
W:Yes, there are some unpleasant side-effects. I'm not sure we need to consider that at this stage. We should see whether a series of injection will help.
Q:What treatment will the man probably receive first?