35. A: If you needed my help with the project, why didn’t you call me? B: Well, I ________ call, but I didn’t want to bother you.
(A) was going to
(B) am going to
(C) wasn’t going to
(D) am not going to

31. Employees are encouraged to report any unusual activity, _____ minor it may seem. (A) however (B) whatever (C) although (D) whenever

32. I don’t want a soda. I’d rather __________ water. (A) to drink (B) drink (C) drinking (D) drank

33. The ________ shows when each train will arrive and leave. (A) article (B) label (C) schedule (D) result

34. A: You look fitter! B: Yes, I _____ at the gym for the last few months. (A)work out (B) have been working out (C) am working out (D) worked out

36. Woman: Did you hear about the fire on the high-speed rail this morning? Man: Yes, I saw the news. It said a power bank caught fire in the first carriage. Woman: That must have been terrifying for the passengers. Man: For sure. Luckily, some of them used fire extinguishers to control the flames before the train arrived at Zuoying Station. Woman: Good thing no one was seriously hurt. What did the man say about the incident? (A) The train was delayed for several hours. (B) Some passengers helped put out the fire. (C) The fire started in the second carriage. (D) A train conductor was badly injured. 

37. Man: I was supposed to pick up my cousin at Taoyuan Airport last night, but his flight got delayed. Woman: Oh no, was it because of the weather? Man: Yeah, there were strong winds and thunderstorms. His plane had to land in Kaohsiung first before flying back to Taoyuan later. Woman: That must have been stressful. At least he arrived safely in the end. What happened to the man’s cousin’s flight? (A) It was canceled due to technical issues. (B) It was temporarily rerouted to another airport. (C) It arrived at Taoyuan Airport on time. (D) It stayed overnight in Macao.

38. Woman: Have you seen the new documentary Buy Now on Netflix? Man: Yeah, I watched it last night. I never realized my old clothes could end up on a beach in West Africa. What did the man learn from the documentary? (A) He should shop for better fashion deals. (B) Netflix is now making more documentaries. (C) People in West Africa enjoy second-hand clothes. (D) His old clothes might become trash in another country.

39. Woman: I read about a hospital using VR to help children with burns. Man: Yeah, they use games like SnowWorld to distract them from the pain. It actually reduces their discomfort a lot. What does the man suggest about VR in hospitals? (A) It replaces traditional medicine completely. (B) It teaches doctors how to use new tools. (C) It cures serious injuries quickly. (D) It helps reduce pain in young patients.

40. Man: Amber, there are only ten buns on the table. They are not enough. I need six more. Woman: So, will there be sixteen people coming to the party? Man: No, two buns for each person. Woman: I see. I will go get some more at LK Bakery.  How many people will come to the party? (A) Eight (B) Ten (C) Six (D) Sixteen

41. Woman: Just checking—are we still scheduled to meet tomorrow morning? Man: Actually, something urgent has come up. Would it be possible to reschedule for next Tuesday at 10:30? Woman: That should work. Man: Great, I appreciate your flexibility. Why does the man need to reschedule tomorrow's meeting with the woman? (A) Because the woman isn’t available tomorrow. (B) Because he forgot about the meeting. (C) Because an unexpected issue came up that he needs to handle. (D) Because he prefers to meet in the afternoon.