C. Because he doesn't know how to feed a little baby.

D. Because he worries about his wife's morning

sickness. 14.

A. She got swollen feet.

B. She wanted to eat chocolate.

C. She felt unhappy all day long.

D. She had serious sickness all day. 15.

A. Because he does not want to know at all.

B. Because his wife keeps it a secret from him.

C. Because he and his wife want a big surprise.

D. Because he and his wife do not care about it. 16.

A. Alex.

B. Brian.

C. Kevin.

D. Michael.

Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage or dialog.

17.

A. He feels sick.

B. He hates college.

C. He misses his family.

D. He feels comfortable. 18.

A. Because it was not convenient to make a phone call.

B. Because it was expensive to make long-distance calls.

C. Because she didn't want her mom to know she

felt sad.

D. Because she got a letter from her mom every

three months. 19.

A. Because her mom didn't understand her.

B. Because she missed her mom very much.

C. Because her mom was disappointed in her.

D. Because she didn't have money to call home. 20.

A. He will try to settle in at college.

B. He will spend more time studying.

C. He will wait for his mom's letter every week.

D. He will make a long-distance call to his mom again.

Questions 21 to 24 are based on the following passage or dialog. 21.

A. Because he has to go to see a doctor.

B. Because he has to be careful with his diet.

C. Because he has to rest for his heart problem.

D. Because he has no interest in basketball now. 22.

A. He is doing exercise to keep fit.

B. He had a heart attack last month.

C. He plans to stop drinking alcohol.

D. He has gained some weight recently. 23.

A. He may put on an extra five pounds.

B. He may have another heart attack.

C. He may have to diet for seven months.

D. He may have to stop drinking beer. 24.

A. He will only drink a little bit of beer.

B. He will only have diet sodas and low-fat snacks.

C. The city team is his favorite team.

D. The city team will play for championship.

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