Key:

Part one
1.C
W: Ok, it’s your turn to pay the bill. I paid last time.
M: What? You have a selective memory. You tried to pay last time, but your credit card failed; so I ended up paying! It’s definitely your turn.
Q: What is true according to the conversation?

2.D
M: I’m having real trouble reviewing for this French exam. I just can’t memorize all the vocabulary.
W: Me too, I hate having to learn things by heart. I guess we just have to keep reading the texts over and over.
Q: What does the woman prefer?

3.A
W: Oh look! There’s that guy we saw last week, playing football in the park! He looked great in his kit, remember?
M: Him? I don’t remember him. I’ve got a terrible memory for faces. I have a hard time even recognizing people I’ve been introduced to.
Q: According to the conversation, what is the man’s problem?

4.B
M: Why is there a big sign on the back of your door that says “keys”?
W: It’s to remind me to take my keys when I go out because I’m always locking myself out by accident! It doesn’t help though. Now I just forget to read the sign.
Q: Why is there a sign on the back of the door?

5.C
M: That history exam was really hard. The essay question was terrible!
W: I know, I wish I were like David. He has a photographic memory, you know. How useful that would be!
Q: What is true of David?

Part two
1.It just slipped my mind
2.I’m getting forgetful