26. What is the article mainly about?

(A) The kinds of distractions that may lead to procrastination

(B) A story about personal experiences of procrastination

(C) A modern allegory about the consequences of procrastination

(D) The psycological mechanisms and possible solutions to procrastination

27. According to the article, what may be a “stem” of procrastination?(A) Poor self-restraint(B) Poor self-esteem(C) Poor self-confidence(D) Poor self-acknowledgement

28. According to the article, what does it mean to “prioritize”?(A) To plan one's schedule all over again(B) To do the things one should do first(C) To procrastinate(D) To calm down and think over one's options

29. What ISN'T a solution if you are procrastinating?(A) Challenge yourself with more tasks(B) Think of what motivates you(C) Take baby steps to gradually reach your goal(D) Set reasonable goals

30. What is the purpose of Alex Johnson's email to Secret Garden Dining?(A) To inquire about the menu options(B) To cancel a previous reservation(C) To request a table reservation(D) To complain about a previous visit

31. What does Alex Johnson plan to do?(A) To enjoy some quiet alone time dining at a fancy restaurant(B) To celebrate something with his family by sharing a meal together(C) To gather information about the renowned restaurant for business purposes(D) To see the restaurant in advance to evaluate the possibility for a celebration there

32. What requests DOESN'T Alex Johnson make regarding the table reservation?(A) A table for four people(B) A table in a quiet corner(C) A special made dessert for the occasion(D) A reserved table at around 7:00 PM

33. Which of the following is NOT a rule mentioned by Emily Thompson in her reply?(A) Arriving on time(B) Wearing formal attire(C) Notifying dietary restrictions in advance(D) Paying with cash or major credit cards

34. Which is true according to the emails?(A) Alex Johnson has been to Secret Garden Dining and would like to visit again.(B) Alex's daughter is allergic to shrimp. Secret Garden Dining shall be informed of this within 24 hours before 7:00 PM on July 15th.(C) The “special occasion” Alex was referring to is his mother's birthday.(D)If Alex wants to reschedule his reservation, he shall inform Secret Garden Dining before 7:00PM on July 14th.

35. What may “calling” mean in line 3, paragraph 1?(A) To yell at someone(B) To whisper tenderly(C) A uncontrollable force(D) A strong wish to do something

36. What may be a good title for this article?(A) A brief biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle(B) A book summary of "A Study in Scarlet."(C) Sherlock Holmes and the Legacy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle(D) How Sherlock Holmes Influences the World

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