[单项选择]Man: This notice says that all the introductory psychology classes are closed.
Woman: That can't be true! There're supposed to be thirteen sections of it this semester.
Question: What does the woman mean

[单项选择]Man: This notice says that all the introductory psychology classes are closed.
Woman: That can't be true! There're supposed to be thirteen sections of it this semester.
Question: What does the woman mean

[单项选择]The mayor of Shanghai says that all construction work for the World Expo (世博会) ______ by 2009.
A. has been complete
B. has completed
C. will have been completed
D. will have completed

[单项选择]When the author says that this reduces a man to his digestive system (see paragraph 2), he means______.
A. this makes a man suffer from digestive problems
B. other organs of a man are of the same importance as his digestive system
C. this makes no difference between a man and an animal
D. this decreases the quantity of food supply for the starving animal

[单项选择]When a man says "I have five children", normally he means that he has five and only five children. This implicature is possible as a result of his following the maxim of ______.


A. quality
B. quantity
C. manner
D. relevance

[单项选择]The man committed all the following crimes EXCEPT_________.


A. murder
B. rape
C. trafficking in children
D. kidnapping

[单项选择]He is a ______ young man and never says anything impolite or rude, so everybody likes him.


A. respected
B. respectable
C. respectful
D. respective

[单项选择]

Passage Four
There was once a man who spent all his time in his glasshouse. Flowers was his name, and flowers were his main joy in life. He grew flowers of every color under the sun. He grew these flowers in order to enter them for competition. His greatest hope in life was to grow a rose of an entirely new color that would win him the silver cup for the Rose of the Year.
Mr. Flowers’ glasshouse was close to a public path, which was always used by children walking to and from school. Boys were often attracted to throw a stone or two at his glasshouse. So Mr. Flowers did his best to be in or close by his glasshouse at the beginning and end of the school day.
However, it was not convenient or possible to be on guard all the time. Mr. Flowers had tried in many ways to prevent harm to his glass; but nothing that he had done had been successful.
Then, just as he was giving up hope of ever winning the battle, and of growing the Rose of the Y
A. they hated Mr. Flowers
B. they only wanted to play a joke on Mr. Flowers
C. Mr. Flowers didn't let them watch flowers
D. they were naughty