153. What will happen to non-management employees of ActiveGear United starting from October 1st?
(A)They will be laid off.
(B)They will receive a promotion.
(C)They will receive a pay increase.
(D) They will continue working as usual.

149. What is the subject of the email? (A)Retirement of Sales Manager, Mr. Bernard. (B)Retirement Plans for Employees. (C)Retirement Benefits for Employees. (D) Employee Appreciation Program.

150. What should the employees do upon receiving this email? (A)Subscribe to Mr. Bernard’s YouTube channel. (B)Start looking for a new Sales Manager. (C)Congratulate Mr. Bernard and thank him for his service. (D) Attend Mr. Bernard's retirement party.

151. Which of the following is one of the signature dishes on the new menu at the cafe? (A)Avocado Toast. (B)Fish and Chips. (C)Beef Burger. (D) Caesar Salad.

152. What should customers do after trying the new menu at the cafe? (A)Keep their feedback to themselves. (B)Tag the cafe in their foodie pictures. (C)Keep the deliciousness to themselves. (D) Forget about the new menu altogether.

154. What does the discontinuation of lunch and transportation allowances for management staff during the trial period suggest about ActiveGear United's financial situation? (A)The company is in a strong financial position and does not need to provide additional benefits to its management staff. (B)The company is trying to reduce expenses and is cutting back on employee benefits. (C)The company is planning to invest in other areas of the business and needs to redirect funds from employee benefits. (D) The company is experiencing financial difficulties and can no longer afford to provide lunch and transportation allowances to its management staff.

155. What is the reason Claire declined Hunter's offer for the group buying? (A)She has a food allergy. (B)She is on a strict budget. (C)She does not like cupcakes. (D) She is going on a crash diet for a wedding.

156. How did Hunter react to Claire's decline? (A)He understood and suggested organizing the group buying after Claire's bestie's wedding. (B)He insisted that she buy cupcakes. (C)He didn't acknowledge Claire's decline and changed the subject. (D) He canceled the group buying event.

157. What is Hunter's opinion about the next group buying event? (A)He thinks nobody will be interested in joining. (B)He thinks it will be even more successful than the previous one. (C)He thinks the cupcakes will be of lower quality. (D) The conversation did not mention Hunter's opinion.

158. What is the main topic of Jennifer Wang's social media post? (A)The city government's failure to complete the Green Line MRT on time. (B)The inefficiencies of the Green Line MRT. (C)Jennifer Wang's plans for public transportation. (D) The advantages of public transportation.

159. Why does Jennifer Wang criticize the government's reasons for the delay? (A)The reasons are based on technical difficulties. (B)The reasons are flimsy and unfounded. (C)The reasons are too complex to understand. (D) The reasons are justified and reasonable.