This is the first time I have attended such an enjoyable wedding party.

Question 1:
a. Karen: Hi Thomas! Oh my gosh, it's been ages! I've been well, thanks. How about you? And how's your family?
b. Thomas: Hi Karen! It's so good to see you after so long! How have you been?
c. Thomas: I'm doing great, thank you! Everyone's doing well - my parents are enjoying retirement, and my brother just moved back to town.

Question 17.
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Question 2:
a. Steven: Malala Yousafzai. Her courage in fighting for girls' education is incredible.
b. Paul: Absolutely, she's a true role model. Do you think her story has influenced more young people to stand up for their beliefs?
c. Steven: Have you heard Elon Musk's story? He faced so many challenges to make an impact.
d. Paul: Yes, I admire his determination. Who else do you find inspiring?
e. Steven: Definitely. I think her story empowers people to make a difference no matter how tough the circumstances.

Constantly judged by others, ___ (Question 21, blank within the cloze passage for Questions 18-22)

Question 22.

Question 29: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?