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.

The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.

A. There was not enough time to hold the meeting. 

B. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early. 

C. The meeting is planned to start in a short time. 

D. The meeting lasted much longer than usual.

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.

They were late for the meeting because of the heavy snow.

A. If it snowed heavily, they would be late for the meeting. 

B. Had it not snowed heavily, they would have been late for the meeting. 

C. But for the heavy snow, they wouldn't have been late for the meeting. 

D. If it didn't snow heavily, they wouldn't be late for the meeting.

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.

There is a rumor that the chairman was planning to retire early at the time.

A. The chairman is rumored that he was planning to retire early at the time. 

B. It is rumored that retiring early was what the chairman had planned at the time. 

C. People rumored that the chairman planned to retire early. 

D. The chairman is rumored to have been planning to retire early 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.

People say that Cameron was the best director of his time.

A. Cameron is said to have been the best director of his time.

B. Cameron is said to be the best director of his time.

C. It was said that Cameron was the best director of his time.

D. Cameron was said to have been the best director of his 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.

You needn’t hurry because there is a delay of about two hours.

A. There is a delay of about two hours and therefore you mustn’t hurry. 

B. It is not possible for you to hurry because there is a delay of about two hours. 

C. It is not necessary for you to hurry because there is a delay of about two hours. 

D. You mustn’t hurry because there is a delay of about two hours.