The chief concern of the author is that
Americans are too optimistic about the world future
B. Americans are too contended to live within their means
C. America is vulnerable to serious financial distress
D. economic recession is on the horizon
Woman: Next fall will be my last semester of course work for my Master's and I will be very busy doing research on my thesis.
Man: So you will not graduate next fall, will you?
Question; When will the woman finish her course work for her master degree?
A. Next semester.
B. Last semester.
C. This semester.
D. The semester after next.
If a child inherits something from his mother, such as an especially sensitive ear, a peculiar structure of the hands or the vocal organs, he will______.
A. surely become a musician
B. mostly become a poet
C. possibly become a teacher
D. become a musician on the condition that all these factors are organized around music
Section B Dialogue Comprehension
Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
Woman: It seems that you have a good mind to learn another foreign language.
Man: That did occur to me, but I'm still in two minds as whether I should learn French or Japanese.
Question: What can we learn about the man?
A. He is eager to learn another foreign language.
B. He is intelligent enough to study another foreign language.
C. He doesn't mind learning French or Japanese.
D. He has set his mind on learning a foreign language.