【正文】 ter. (C) She hopes to take a statistics course soon. (D) She’d like to buy a puter. 14.(A) Reschedule the meeting. (B) Cancel his membership. (C) Take some time to decide. (D) Talk to the mittee. 15.(A) Larry usually gets good grades. (B) He helped Larry write the report. (C) He’s surprised at Larry’s grade. (D) It’s strange that Larry and Mark are lab partners. 16.(A) She didn’t go skiing last year. (B) She’s just learning to ski. (C) She doesn’t travel very often. (D) She enjoyed her vacation very much. 17.(A) The man was excited about winning. (B) The man is very lucky. (C) The man is feeling better now. (D) The man felt bad about losing. 18.(A) He doesn’t have time to do his laundry. (B) He’d like the woman to buy some detergent. (C) He’s going to the store. (D) He’s going to buy some detergent. 19.(A) He enjoys the history class. (B) He has plenty of time to study. (C) He wants to take another history class. (D) He has too many tests. 20.(A) It’s harmful for him to use his voice. (B) He needs to see a doctor. (C) He hasn’t been taking his medicine. (D) It’s difficult to understand him when he whispers. 3 21.(A) The woman is wrong about when his birthday is. (B) He expects to hear from his brother. (C) He bought a present for the woman’s birthday. (D) His brother is ing to visit him. 22.(A) They’re going to France for a vacation. (B) The woman doesn’t need to study now. (C) He’s concerned about the woman’s studies. (D) The woman isn’t worrying isn’t worrying about her vacation. 23. (A) They’re indifferent to its reviews. (B) They’re convinced that it will be good. (C) They’re puzzled by the criticism of it. (D) They’re glad they saw it together. 24.(A) He feels energetic too. (B) He jogs because he doesn’t like aerobics. (C) He just joined a health club to lose weight. (D) He realizes he needs more exercise. 25.(A) She wishes the rain would stop soon. (B) She doesn’t care about the weather. (C) She’ll go out after the rain stops. (D) She expects it to rain for four more days. 26.(A) He had a doctor examine his injuries. (B) He was supposed to meet the woman yesterday. (C) He’ll have to explain why he missed practice. (D) He asked the woman to take him to the clinic. 27.(A) Public speaking makes him nervous. (B) His final examination is this afternoon. (C) He enjoys classroom presentations. (D) He’s going to miss his afternoon classes. 28.(A) She wants the man to be at the station when she arrives. (B) She isn’t sure which train she’ll be on. (C) The train will be an hour late. (D) She’ll leave home at 6:30. 29.(A) She has probably had a lot of free time this week. (B) She’s probably not planning to e on Sunday. (C) She’s probably not at home. (D) She has probably tried to call. 30.(A) He bought it at a wellknown store. (B) It was very expensive. (C) He doesn’t consider it attractive. (D) Someone gave it to him. 31.(A) His lecture notes weren’t very good. (B) He didn’t understand the lecture. (C) He couldn’t attend the lecture. 4 (D) His research was on the same topic as the lecture. 32.(A) Survival strategies for extreme Antarctic cold. (B) Why inactive volcanoes bee active. (C) The principal causes of global warming. (D) The effects of volcanoes on the Antarctic ice sheet. 33.(A) That a snow cover can cause ice to melt. (B) How heat can prevent ice from melting. (C) How water flows into the ocean. (D) Why volcanoes have a slippery surface. 34.(A) Melting ice. (B) Snowfall (C) Glaciers which serve as barriers. (D) Variations in temperature in Antarctica. 35.(A) How to increase one’s speed in a bicycle race. (B) Major Canadian bicycle races. (C) The contribution of cycling to health. (D) An annual cycling event. 36.(A) The length of the course. (B) The route the cyclists take. (C) The number of participants. (D) The month in which the tour is held. 37.(A) They are not peting with each other. (B) They have to pay a high fee. (C) They tend to be beginning cyclists. (D) Most of them fail to finish the route. 38. (A) Chocolates. (B) Water (C) First aid. (D) Bicycle repair services. 39. (A) Reasons for increased productivity. (B) How wristwatches are manufactured. (C) The industrialization of the United States. (D) The development of individual timepieces. 40. (A) They were mon in the United States, but not in Europe. (B) Only a few people had them. (C) People considered them essential. (D) They were not very accurate. 41.(A) They were a sign of wealth. (B) It was important to be on time. (C) It was fashionable to wear them. 5 (D) They were inexpensive. 42.(A) Watches were of higher quality than ever before. (B) More clocks were manufactured than watches. (C) The availability of watches increased. (D) Watches became less important because factories had clocks. 43.(A) The difficulty of breeding electric fish. (B) The medical importance of electric fish. (C) How certain fish use electricity. (D) How fish navigate. 44.(A) To destroy tree roots. (B) To digest its food. (C) To protect its territory. (D) To find its way. 45.(A) To hear a translation of her talk. (B) To hear signals produced by electric fish. (C) To hear sounds used to train electric fish. (D) To hear a tape about electric fish. 46.(A) Improved understanding of diseases of the nervous system. (B) Improved understanding of a type of malnutrition. (C) Improved understanding of some types of bone disease. (D) improved understanding of disease of the internal ans. 47. (A) The origins and characteristics of modern dance. (B) The influence of modern dance on ballet. (C) Pioneer modern dancers. (D) The training of modern dance choreographers.