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 was such a wet blanket at the party tonight!

A. He made people at the party wet through

B. He spoiled other people's pleasure at the party

C. He bought a wet blanket to the party

D. He was wet through when going home from the party

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 was such strong coffee that he couldn’t drink it.

A. The coffee was too strong for him to drink

B. He couldn’t drink the coffee although the coffee was so strong.

C. He couldn’t drink too strong coffee before.

D. The strong coffee made him able to drink it.

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.

“I was not there at the time”, he said. 

A. He denied to have been there at the time.

B. He denied to be there at the time.

C. He denied having been there at the time.

D. He denied that he hadn’t been there at the time. 

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.

“I was not there at the time”, he said. 

A. He denied to have been there at the time. 

B. He denied to be there at the time. 

C. He denied having been there at the time.   

D. He denied that he hadn’t been there at the time. 

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

“I was not there at the time” said he.

A. He denied that he was there at the time.

B. He denied that he wasn’t there at the time.

C. He denied being there at the time.

D. He denied not being there at the time.

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

“I was not there at the time”, he said

A. He denied to have been there at the time

B. He denied to be there at the time

C. He denied having been there at the time

D. He denied that he hadn’t been there at the time

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 was suspended for two matches for swearing at the referee.

A. Swearing at the referee earned him a suspension for two matches.

B. If he hadn’t sworn at the referee he wouldn’t have been suspended for two matches.

C. He sworn at the referee for his suspension for two matches.

D. Both A and B are correct.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.

His academic record at high school was poor. He failed to apply to that prestigious institution.

A. His academic record at high school was poor because he didn’t apply to that prestigious institution. 

B. His academic record at high school was poor as a result of his failure to apply to that prestigious institution. 

C. Failing to apply to that prestigious institution, his academic record at high school was poor 

D. His academic record at high school was poor; as a result, he failed to apply to that prestigious institution.

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 never suspected that she was a witch. 

A. At no time did he suspect that she was a witch. 

B. Never did he suspect that a witch she was. 

C. Never a witch did he suspect that she was

D. No before did he suspect was she a witch.