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 could not have made a very good impression on them.

A. Something appears to have made them think you are unsuitable. 

B. It's impossible that the effect you made on them was particularly positive. 

C. You should have tried harder to make them think well of you. 

D. You seem to have impressed them very unfavourably.

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 didn't know you were coming, so I didn't wait for you

A. Had I known you were coming, I would have waited for you

B. If I knew you were coming, I would wait for you

C. Were I to know you were coming I would wait for you

D. If I had known you were coming, I would wait for you

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

"Why didn't you join your friends on the trip?" she asked

A. She asked me why I didn't join her friends on the trip

B. She wanted to know why I hadn't joined my friends on the trip

C. She asked for the reason I hadn't joined my friends on the trip

D. She asked me why didn't I join my friends on the trip

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 would be grateful if you could send me further details of the job," he said to me.

A. He flattered me because I sent him further details of the job

B. He felt great because further details of the job had been sent to him

C. He thanked me for sending him further details of the job

D. He politely asked me to send him further details of the job

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.

Would you mind not smoking in here?

A. Do you smoke here?

B. I’d rather you don't smoke.

C. I’d rather you smoke.

D. I’d rather you didn’t smoke.

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.

Donald could not help weeping when he heard the bad news

A. Donald could not stop himself from weeping at the bad news

B. Donald could not allow himself to weep at the bad news

C. Donald could not help himself and so he wept

D. Donald could not help himself because he was weeping

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’m sorry I didn't tell you about my trip earlier,” Lan said.

A. Lan apologized me for not to tell about her trip earlier.

B. Lan apologized for not telling her about my trip earlier.

C. Lan apologized for telling me about her late trip.

D. Lan apologized for not telling me about her trip earlier

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.

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

A. He asked how brave the firemen were

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement

D. He praised the firemen for their courage

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.

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

A. He asked how brave the firemen were.

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement.

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement.

D. He praised the firemen for their courage.