Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The passengers had to wait because the plane took off one hour late.
A. made
B. landed
C. turned
D. cut
The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off an hour late.
A. cut
B. turned
C. took
D. mad
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
We arrived home late last night. We _____ to wait half an hour for a taxi.
A. have
B. had
C. ought
D. must
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
t took the mayor o v e r a n hour e x p l a n a t i o n to the other members of the board why he h a d m i s s e d the last meeting
A. he had missed
B. explanation
C. over an
D. of
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He hurried to the airport, which wasn’t necessary because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.
A. He should have hurried to the airport because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.
B. He can't have hurried to the airport because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.
C. He needn't have hurried to the airport because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.
D. He must have hurried to the airport because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.
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.
He took the food eagerly because he had eaten nothing since dawn
A. He had eaten nothing since dawn although he took the food eagerly
B. The food was taken at dawn and he had nothing to eat then
C. He had eaten something before but he took the food eagerly
D. Having eaten nothing since dawn, he took the food eagerly
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
They arrived _______ that train station late because their taxi had broken _________.
A. at / down
B. for / off
C. on / over
D. on / up
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
They arrived _________ that train station late because their taxi had broken ___________.
A. at / down
B. for / off
C. on / over
D. on / up
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
John was late this morning because he had trouble ______ his car started
A. got
B. getting
C. to get
D. gotten