20. A: That’s a pretty thick book. Are you sure Fram will want to plough through that?
B: Are you kidding? She’ll be through it in two days.
What does the man imply about Fram?
21. A: If I send this package third class, how long will it take to arrive?
B: About two weeks. But, hmm, many people don’t realize that first class is only a dollar fifty more and it would get there in just a few days.
What does the woman suggest the man do?
22. A: Surely, you don’t want to eat at the expensive restaurant.
B: Not much I don’t. They have the best food in town.
What does the man mean?
23. A: Like usual the lecture hall is complete mess this afternoon. Newspapers, soda cans, used issues, all of it, just thrown all over the floor. I can’t understand how people can be so thoughtless.
B: Well, your professor should have the authority to get something done about it.
What does the woman imply the man should do?
24. A: How about going on a camping trip next week with us? We are planning on hiking and canoeing in the state park.
B: That sounds great. But I’d better warn you: I’ve never been in the canoe and I am not much the swimmer either.
What does the woman mean?
25. A: I heard that the pre-turn-out for the opening of the new sculpture exhibit was a kind of disappointing.
B: I guess a lot of other people feel the way I do about modern art.
What does the woman mean?
26. A: We’d better make sure we get to the presentation early tomorrow morning. The dean said that there would be bagels and pastries in food. But I have a feeling that they are going to go quickly.
B: I guess I’ll bring my appetite.
What will the man probably do?
27. A: Isn’t it great about Ruth’s community service award?
B: She deserved it
What does the man mean?
28. A: I’m driving downtown this afternoon. I have to stop by Deluxe, the art supply store, to get some paints for my art class.
B: Deluxe? They moved to Smithville.
What does the woman mean?