C. The research center is enthusiastic about choosing the head.
D. The research center hasn’t made a choice yet.
9. Woman: I was greatly impressed by Frank’s oil paintings.
Man: But in the art of oil paintings, Bill is above all the others.
Question: What does the man mean?
A. Frank’s oil paintings are not good at all.
B. Frank’s oil paintings are as good as Bill’s.
C. Neither Frank’s nor Bill’s oil paintings are good.
D. Bill’s oil paintings are better than Frank’s.
10. Woman: Mark, did you tell Allen to bring his camera?
Man: Whether or not Allen is willing to bring his camera, we can still take some pictures . You can always count on me.
Question: What does the man mean?
A. He has brought a camera himself.
B. He can never count on Allen.
C. Allen is willing to bring his camera.
D. They will wait for Allen to take pictures.