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

We had overslept. We missed the bus.

A. Having overslept so we couldn’t the bus. 

B. Though we had overslept, we wouldn’t miss the bus. 

C. If we hadn’t overslept, we wouldn’t miss the bus. 

D. As a result of having overslept, we couldn’t catch the bus.

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

We had spent nearly all our money. So we couldn’t afford to stay in a hotel

A. Having spent nearly all our money, so we couldn’t afford to stay in a hotel.

B. Spent nearly all our money, we couldn’t afford to stay in a hotel.

C. Having spent nearly all our money, we couldn’t afford to stay in a hotel.

D. After having spent nearly our all money, we couldn’t afford to stay in a hotel

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.

The news was so wonderful so wonderful. As a consequence, we decided to have a celebration.

A. It was such wonderful news that we decided to have a celebration. 

B. We decided to have a celebration so as to hear wonderful news. 

C. It was such a wonderful news that we decided to have a celebration. 

D. We decided to have a celebration so that we heard the news.

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.

We missed the turning because we forgot to take the map with us.

A. Without the right map with us, we missed the turning

B. If we were taking the map with us, we did not miss the turning

C. Without the map with us, we missed the turning

D. Had we taken the map with us, we would not have missed the turning

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.

We had no time. Thus, we didn’t visit the museum

A. If we had time, we would visit the museum

B. If we have time, we will visit the museum

C. If we had had time, we will visit the museum

D. If we had had time, we would have visited the museum

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.

The holiday was so expensive. We could only afford five days.

A. It was such an expensive holiday that we could only afford five days. 

B. The holiday was dirt cheap, so we could afford more than five days. 

C. So expensive was a five-day holiday that we could hardly afford it. 

D. A five-day holiday wasn’t cheap, so we couldn’t afford it.

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.

The holiday was so expensive. We could only afford five days.

A. It was such an expensive holiday that we could only afford five days. 

B. The holiday was dirt cheap, so we could afford more than five days. 

C. So expensive was a five-day holiday that we could hardly afford it. 

D. A five-day holiday wasn’t cheap, so we couldn’t afford it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

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.

We planned to visit Ba Na Hills in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee, however.

A. As planned, we could not afford the visit to Ba Na Hills in the afternoon because of the fee. 

B. We visited Ba Na Hills in the afternoon though the fee was too high for us. 

C. We were going to visit Ba Na Hills in the afternoon, but the fee was too high for us. 

D. The fee was, however, high enough for us to plan a visit to Ba Na Hills in the afternoon.

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.

Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.

A. Despite of the heavy rain, we still went to school.

B. In spite of the heavy rain, we still went to school.

C. Because of the heavy rain, we still went to school.

D. In spite the heavy rain, we still went to school.