6. Woman: I just found out at registration that the creative writing class is full. Now I have to wait a whole year to get in.
Man: Why don’t you check back after the first week? Somebody might drop it.
Question: What does the man suggest the woman should do?
A.Make sure the registration office didn’t make a mistake.
B.Decide whether to drop the course next week.
C.Find out if a place opens up in the course later.
D.Take the course next year.
7. Woman: I want to talk with Tom now.
Man: You can’t do that. He is in a bad mood.
Question: Why can’t the woman talk to Tom now?
A.Tom is terribly ill. B.Tom is in low spirits.
C.Tom is bad-tempered. D.Tom is very nervous.
8. Woman: You often complain a lot about your boss. But today you are different.
Man: We had a heart-to-heart talk and I saw him with new eyes.
Question: What does the man mean?
A.He saw his boss as a real person for the first time.
B.He is now complaining in a different way.
C.He has made his boss change his attitude.
D.He has changed his opinion of his boss.
9. Woman: Maybe we should take the front street this morning. The radio announcer said that the traffic is very heavy on the freeway.
Man: Well, if he says to take the front street, we should go the other way.
Question: What does the man think of the radio announcer?
A.He’s humorous. B.He makes no mistakes.
C.He doesn’t speak clearly. D.He’s unreliable.
10. Woman: I didn’t see you at the concert last night. What’s wrong with you?
Man: That’s not my cup of tea.
Question: What does the man mean?
A.He is not fond of concerts.
B.He didn’t like the tea at the concert.
C.He left early to have some tea with somebody else.
D.He doesn’t want to tell the woman why he was not there.
Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
11. The work has