A： Hey， Emily， how's it going？

B： （1）　　．You know what？ I've made some progress in English， and I got an "A" in the last exam．

A： Wow， good for you! Your efforts finally paid off． （2）　　？

B： Well， I just listened to the teacher carefully in class． Besides， reading English newspapers and

novels helped me a lot．

A： No wonder grammar is just a piece of cake for you now．

B： Anyhow， I still have a long way to go． By the way． I called you at nine o'clock last night， but

you didn't answer． （3）　　？

A： Oh， terribly sorry． I was watching the movie Amazing China． （4）　　？

B： Yes， I have． Amazing China really shows us how amazing China is! All the Chinese people are proud of our country．

A： I can't agree more． I'd like to watch more movies like that after the big exam in June． But now

I have to go all out for the exam．

B： You are right． Study comes first． Good luck， my friend．

A： （5）　　． The same to you!