Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original one
“Could you please wait here until your name is called?” she said.
A. She wanted to know if I could wait there until my name was called.
B. She asked me to wait there until my name was called.
C. She advised me to wait there until my name was called.
D. She reminded me to wait here until my name was called.
Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.
“You’d better think carefully before applying for that job.” She said to me.
A. She said me to think carefully before applying for that job.
B. She say me to think carefully before applying for that job.
C. She advise me to think carefully before applying for that job.
D. She advised me to think carefully before applying for that job.
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one.
“It’s was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you.” Miss White said to Peter.
A. Miss White thanked you for inviting her to Peter’s party.
B. Miss White thanked Peter for inviting her to the party.
C. Miss White said that it was nice of Peter to invite her to the dinner.
D. Miss White thanked Peter for being nice of him to invite her to the dinner.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each question.
"Where is the university?" is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambrige is already a developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
Why did people name Cambridge the "City of Cambridge"?
A. Because the river was very well-known.
B. Because there is a bridge over the Cam.
C. Because it was a developing town.
D. Because there is a river named Granta.
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
My parents never let me ask for things in the supermarket.
A. My parents always allow me to ask for things in the supermarket
B. I am allowed to ask for things in the supermarket
C. My parents never buy things for me in the supermarket
D. My parents always refuse to allow me to ask for things in the supermarket
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question. Marry loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn’t sleep without it.
A. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep with it.
B. As Marry couldn’t sleep without her stuffed animal when she was young, she loved it.
C. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal though she couldn’t sleep without it.
D. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn’t sleep without it.
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence
Lisa's been able to play the piano since she was six, ____?
A. wasn't he
B. hasn't she
C. isn't she
D. has not she
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
She ______ me a very charming compliment on my painting.
A. made
B. showed
C. took
D. paid
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each question.
"Where is the university?" is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambrige is already a developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
From what we read, we know that Cambridge is now _________.
A. visited by international tourists
B. a city without wall
C. a city of growing population
D. a city that may have a wall around it
Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.
My mother is very busy at work but she takes good care of her children.
A. In spite of being busy at work, my mother takes good care of her children.
B. My mother takes good care of her children but she is very busy at work.
C. Though my mother was very busy at work, my mother took good care of her children.
D. Although my mother was very busy at work, my mother took good care of her children.
