Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
My son was just not strong enough to have caused so much damage.
A. My son, though quite strong, caused little damage himself.
B. Not much damage was caused because my son was very weak.
C. My son wasn’t strong, but he caused great damage.
D. Someone else, not my son, caused the damage.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Members are reminded that they are responsible for any damage caused by their guests.
A. If your guests break anything, you’ll have to pay.
B. If guests are hurt, members have to look after them.
C. Please don’t let guests make too much noise.
D. Please remember to look after guests very politely.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The newspaper did not mention the ________ of the damage caused by the fire.
A. range
B. extent
C. amount
D. quality
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It is difficult to assess the full______of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, one of the most destructive storms the U.S. has had in quite some time.
A. range
B. extent
C. amount
D. quality
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My son shows a desire to put aside the status of the school child.
A. The status of the school child makes my son happy
B. My son is determined to put up with the other school children.
C. My son decides to play down the status of the school child
D. My son doesn't want to be a school child any more
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The bad weather caused serious damage to the crop. If only it _______ warmer.
A. was
B. were
C. has been
D. had been
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It was overeating that caused his heart attack.
A. If he didn’t overeat, he wouldn’t have a heart attack.
B. If he had overeaten, he would have had a heart attack.
C. If he hadn’t overeaten, he wouldn’t have had a heart attack.
D. If he overate, he would have a heart attack.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
It's thought that the accident was caused by human error
A. The accident took place because of thoughtlessness
B. Humans' thoughtlessness caused the accident.
C. The accident is thought to have been caused by human error.
D. The accident is thought to cause human error
Mark the letter A, B, c or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The bomb which went off this morning caused clot damage.
A. which
B. went off
C. caused
D. a lot damage
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Though I didn't want my son to leave home since he was twenty-one, there was nothing I could do to ____ it.
A. hinder
B. resist
C. prevent
D. cease
