Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Everyone expected Clement’s party to be a disaster. It was exactly the opposite. 

A. Clement didn’t expect his party to go badly, but everybody else did.

B. Completely contrary to everyone’s expectations, Clement’s party was really good.

C. The expectation was that Clement’s party wouldn’t be successful, and it wasn’t.

D. Just as everyone had predicted, Clement’s party was not a disaster.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Everyone expected Clement’s party to be a disaster. It was exactly the opposite.

A. Clement didn’t expect his party to go badly, but everybody else did

B. Completely contrary to everyone’s expectations, Clement’s party was really good

C. The expectation was that Clement’s party wouldn’t be successful, and it wasn’t

D. Just as everyone had predicted, Clement’s party was not a disaster

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Everyone expected Clement‟s party to be a disaster. It was exactly the opposite

A. Clement didn’t expect his party to go badly, but everybody else did

B. Completely contrary to everyone’s expectations, Clement’s party was really good

C. The expectation was that Clement‟s party wouldn’t be successful, and it wasn’t

D. Just as everyone had predicted, Clement’s party was not a disaster

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Everyone expected Clement’s party to be a disaster. It was exactly the opposite.

A. Clement didn’t expect his party to go badly, but everybody else did.

B. Completely contrary to everyone’s expectations, Clement’s party was really good.

C. The expectation was that Clement’s party wouldn’t be successful, and it wasn’t.

D. Just as everyone had predicted, Clement’s party was not a disaster.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

His speech was boring. Everyone got up and left.

A. He got up and left because everyone was talking

B. No one stayed to listen to him because his speech was so boring

C. Every one stood up so that they could hear his speech

D. His speech was interesting enough for everyone to listen

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 29: Everyone was watching the little dog. They were greatly amused at it.

A. Everyone felt great and amused when the little dog was watching them.

B. The little dog was watching everyone with great amusement.

C. Everyone was greatly amused at the little dog they were watching.

D. The little dog was greatly amused by the way everyone was watching it.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions.

Question 46. I passed the test. My parents took me to the circus.

A. I passed the test, so my parents took me to the circus.

B. I passed the test, but my parents took me to the circus.

C. Because I passed the test, so my parents took me to the circus.

D. Although I passed the test, my parents took me to the circus.

Question 47: Tom was shocked at what he heard. He couldn’t say a word.

A. Tom couldn’t say a word although he was shocked.

B. Tom was too shocked at what he heard to say a word.

C. Tom who was so shocked at what he heard couldn’t say a word.

D. Tom was such shocked at what he heard that couldn’t say a word.

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.

Question 48. Too tired to continue, David stopped walking.

A. David couldn’t go on walking because he was too tired.

B. David couldn’t stop walking because he was too tired.

C. David was too tired to carry out walking.

D. David can’t continue to walk when he’s tired.

Question 49. He was last seen in 1928.

A. He has not been able to see in 1928. B. No one has seen him since 1928. C. He didn’t see anyone in July 1928. D. No one saw him until July 1928.

Question 50. She hasn’t seen her family for years.

A. She didn’t see her family for a long time.

B. It’s time she saw her family years ago.

C. It’s years ago she has seen her family.

D. It’s years since she last saw her family.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

He was very powerful. Nevertheless, he failed to do anything to save his son's life.

A. Powerful as he might be, he could do nothing to save his son’s life.

B. He failed to do anything to save his son’s life in spite of the fact that he had no power.

C. In order to save his son’s life, he had great power to do anything he could.

D. The failure in saving his son’s life was due to his being very powerful.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The football match was so exciting. The spectators at the stadium cheered wildly all through it.

A. Despite the exciting football match, not all the spectators at the stadium cheered wildly all through it.

B. The spectators at the stadium cheered wildly to make the match exciting all through it.

C. When the spectators at the stadium cheered wildly, the football match became exciting all through it.

D. The football match was so exciting that the spectators at the stadium cheered wildly all through it.