1.
　　 (A) This year.
　　 (B) Last December.
　　 (C) Last year.
　　 (D) Next year.

　　2.
　　 (A) He forgot to pay the newsboy.
　　 (B) He wanted to change the newspaper.
　　 (C) The newsboy owed him some money.
　　 (D) He didn't pay the newsboy.

　　3.
　　 (A) Friday morning.
　　 (B) Friday afternoon.
　　 (C) Saturday morning.
　　 (D) Saturday afternoon.

　　4.
　　 (A) Unpleasant.
　　 (B) Pleasant.
　　 (C) Nice.
　　 (D) Easy to be with.

　　5.
　　 (A) He likes to sleep.
　　 (B) He doesn't use his ideas.
　　 (C) He has too many ideas.
　　 (D) He doesn't have enough ideas.

　　6.
　　 (A) The man should learn to slow down.
　　 (B) The man is always tired lately.
　　 (C) They aren't going very fast.
　　 (D) They aren't going to be on time.

　　7.
　　 (A) Two.
　　 (B) Five.
　　 (C) Seven.
　　 (D) Nine.

　　8.
　　 (A) The room is on fire.
　　 (B) The man is bothered by the smoke.
　　 (C) There is very little breeze.
　　 (D) The men are not permitted in the room.

　　9.
　　 (A) Buying a new typewriter.
　　 (B) Finding a new place for the typewriter.
　　 (C) Finding a better typist.
　　 (D) Questioning the typist.

　　10.
　　 (A) The ground is too hard for planting.
　　 (B) Transportation is expensive from California.
　　 (C) There has been too much rain in California.
　　 (D) The planters are experimenting with new crops.

　　11.
　　 (A) To become a famous pilot.
　　 (B) To fly a plane.
　　 (C) To earn a lot of money.
　　 (D) To work for an air line.

　　12.
　　 (A) In 1927.
　　 (B) In 1926.
　　 (C) In 1920.
　　 (D) In 1921.

　　13.
　　 (A) A good position.
　　 (B) A small plane.
　　 (C) Twenty-five thousand dollars.
　　 (D) Twenty thousand dollars.

　　14.
　　 (A) A plane.
　　 (B) A co-pilot.
　　 (C) The spirit advocated at that time.
　　 (D) An airport in New York.

　　15.
　　 (A) What time Americans eat dinner.
　　 (B) Where Americans eat.
　　 (C) Which meal Americans eat more slowly.
　　 (D) Why Americans eat in hurry.

　　16.
　　 (A) Because they want to eat dinner slowly.
　　 (B) Because they don't like eating in restaurants.
　　 (C) Because they are very busy.
　　 (D) Because they don't like to eat.

　　17.
　　 (A) During busy times.
　　 (B) At lunch.
　　 (C) At dinner.
　　 (D) At either breakfast or lunch.

　　18.
　　 (A) They frequently hurry in the evening.
　　 (B) They are always late returning to work.
　　 (C) They eat slower for social and business reason.
　　 (D) They never eat in restaurants in the evening.

　　19.
　　 (A) To most people, a bad economy means trouble.
　　 (B) In 1982, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was more than 10%.
　　 (C) Studies show that more money is spent on pets and pet supplies when the economy is bad.
　　 (D) People who are out of work need a friend.

　　20.
　　 (A) Pet Supplies.
　　 (B) Keeping Pets Happy.
　　 (C) The Economy and Pet Supplies.
　　 (D) Dealing with Unemployment.