When a Korean woman who __ 1 ____in the United States arrived at work one morning, her boss asked her, “Did you get a plate?” “No,” she answered, ___ 2 ___ what in the world he __ 3 __. She worked in an office. Why did the boss ask her __ 4 __a plate? All day she wondered about her boss’s __ 5 __question, but she was too __ 6 ____to ask him about it. At five o’clock, when she was getting ___ 7 ____ to go home, her boss said, “Please be on time tomorrow. You were 15 minutes late this morning.” “Sorry,” she said. “My car wouldn’t ___ 8 ___, and....” Suddenly she stopped ___ 9_ __ and began to smile. Now she___ 10 __ . Her boss hadn’t asked her, “Did you get a plate?” He had asked her, “Did you get up late?” 1.A. living B. lives C. is living D. lived 2.A. wondering B. wondered C. is wondering D. was wondering 3.A. meant B. meaning C. means D. was meaning 4.A for B.about C. at D. in 5.A. strange B. interesting C. funny D. exciting 6.A. embarrassing B. embarrassed C. is embarrassing D. be embarrassed 7.A. hurry B. up .C. ready D. for 8.A. start B. work C. begin D. engine 9.A. to talk B. talking C. is talking D. talked 10.A. understood B. found C. hoped D. believed