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g::)(ERCISE 13: In this exercise, underline the expression of emphatic surprise in each
short conversation. Then, read the question and choose the best answer to that question.
p.emember that the best answer is one that shows surprise.

1. (man) I just got 600 on the TOEFL test! (A) The man had not passed.
(woman) Then you did pass. (B) The man would pass easily.
(narrator) WHAT HAD THE WOMAN (C) The man had already passed.
ASSUMED? (D) The man got the score he was expected to
get.

2. (woman) Would you like to go skiing this (A) The woman was a good skier.
weekend? (B) The woman was going skiing this weekend.
(man) So you can ski! (C) The woman did not know how to ski.
(narrator) WHAT HAD THE MAN (D) The woman did not intend to go skiing.
ASSUMED?

3. (man) I just got this Jetter from my (A) The man's sister never wrote to him.
sister. (B) The mail had not yet arrived.
(woman) So the mail has come already. (C) The mail always came early.
(narrator) WHAT HAD THE WOMAN (D) The mail had already arrived.
ASSUMED?

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