Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one.
31 . The woman said to her son,”I am glad I am here.”
A. The woman told her son I was glad I was there.
B. The woman told her son she was glad I was there.
C. The woman told her son she was glad she was there.
D. The woman told to her son she was glad she was there.
32."How long are you going to stay?". Susan asked George ………………………..
A. how long he was going to stay. B. that how long he has gone to stay.
C. how long he is going to stay. D. how long was he going to stay.
33. “Don’t forget to do your homework”, the teacher told us.
A. The teacher told us do not forget to do our homework.
B. The teacher told us to not forget to do our homework.
C. The teacher reminded us to do our homework.
D. The teacher reminded us not to forget to do your homework.
34. Jane hasn’t played the piano since 2005.
A. The last time Jane played the piano in 2005
B The last time Jane played the piano was 2005.
C. Jane last played the piano was 2005.
D. Jane has played the piano in 2005
35. My brother began studying English five years ago.
A. My brother began studying English for five years.
B. My brother has studied English for five years ago.
C. My brother has studied English for five years
D. My brother has begun studying English for five years.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television in the office, or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language.
Learning another language! Learning English! Why do all these people want to learn English? It is not difficult to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and Math... and English. (In England, or America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language which is English, and Math,... and another language perhaps French, or German, or Spanish.)
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
36. According to the writer, ________
A. only adults learn English. B. no children like learning English.
C. English is only useful to teenagers. D. English is popular in much of the world.
37. Many people learn English by________.
A. watching videos only. B. hearing the language in the office.
C. talking with the film stars. D. working hard on their lessons.
38. Many boys and girls learn English because ________.
A. English can give them a job. B. it is included in their study course.
C. their parents make them. D. they have to study their own language.
39. In America or Australia many schoolchildren study ________.
A. English as a foreign language
B. English and Math only.
C. such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish.
D. their own language and no foreign language.
40. Many adults learn English because ________.
A. their work is useful. B. they want to go abroad.
C. most of their books are in English. D. it helps them in their work.
