XI. Choose the sentences (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.
1. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food. He was very poor. (BECAUSE)
A. Because Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food, he was very poor.
B. Because Lang Lieu was very poor, he couldn’t buy any special food.
C. Because Lang Lieu was very poor so he couldn’t buy any special food.
D. Because Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food so he was very poor.
2. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well. (SO)
A. During Tet, Vietnamese people make Chung cakes as well, so they buy all kinds of sweets.
B. During Tet, because Vietnamese people Chung cakes as well, so they buy all kinds of sweets.
C. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets, so they make Chung cakes as well.
D. During Tet, because Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets, so they make Chung cakes as well.
3. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Viet
Nam since 2007. (HOWEVER)
A. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. However, it has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.
B. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. However having become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.
C. The Hung King Temple Festival has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007. However, it was a local festival.
D. The Hung King Temple Festival has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007. However being a local festival.
4. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes. Every child like it very much. (THEREFORE)
A. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes, therefore every child like it very much.
B. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes. Therefore, every child like it very much.
C. Every child like the Mid-Autumn Festival very much, therefore kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes.
D. Every child like the Mid-Autumn Festival very much. Therefore, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes.
