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You'll hear a woman get information from a landscaper about removing a dying cedar hedge.

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1Why did the woman call the man?
AShe has a dying hedge at her house.
BShe saw a hedge fall over.
CShe wants a few branches trimmed.
DShe wants several trees cut down.
2Why won't the woman allow her neighbour to help?
AThe hedge is too tall and wide.
BThe neighbour has an injury.
CShe dislikes her neighbour.
DThe hedge sits over a gas line, so digging is risky.
3Which of the man's suggestions is the woman most pleased with?
Athat the gas line can be moved easily
Bthat the leftover stumps are only a foot wide
Cthat his company can still do the job in her tight space
Dthat the hedge removal won't be too expensive
4Why does the man ask if the woman and her neighbours are gardeners?
Abecause his company might get some garden work
Bbecause wood chips from the hedge are good for gardens
Cbecause the hedge might destroy the surrounding gardens
Dbecause they can plant flowers where the hedge was
5Why is the woman happy that the hedge will be removed?
AIt shades her whole house.
BIt makes her side yard feel too small.
CIt blocks the view from her kitchen.
DIt drops too many needles on her lawn.
6What decision do they make at the end of the conversation?
AThe woman will arrange an assessment visit this week.
BAn expert will give the woman a free price quote.
CAn expert will remove the hedge this week.
DThe man will discuss the hedge with his experts.
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