In the text: Speaking Chinese in America, why the author feels suspicious of comparisons between the Chinese and English languages?
A: Because these two languages have something in common.
B: Because she thinks English is much easier.
C: Because she has noticed the reciprocal challenges they each present.
D: Because she does not know how to compare these two languages.
A: Because these two languages have something in common.
B: Because she thinks English is much easier.
C: Because she has noticed the reciprocal challenges they each present.
D: Because she does not know how to compare these two languages.
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- Questions 14-17 are based on a dialogue between two friends about their weekend. Why did the woman have to stop playing in the volleyball game A: Because she had to return home. B: Because she was thirsty. C: Because she didn’t know how to play. D: Because she was too tired to continue.
- Why does she call her book Looking for Trouble? A: Because she likes trouble. B: Because she thinks that the trouble will come to you. C: Because she thinks the road to success in learning a second language can be difficult. D: Because she feels uncomfortable when she makes mistakes.
- Why does Jane want to leave her present job A: Because she does not like the job. B: Because she want to do something different. C: Because she does not want to live outside London.
- Why is the woman angry A: Because she was ill. B: Because she lost her necklace. C: Because she received a present.
- Why can’t the woman go to the party A: Because she is sick. B: Because she has to go to the International Students’ Association. C: Because she has to work. D: Because she does not want to go.