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 haven’t seen either James or his sister for a very long time now.

A. It has been a long time since I saw either James or his sister. 

B. I know I’ve met James, but I don’t think I’ve met his sister before. 

C. Neither James nor his sister has been seen by anyone for ages. 

D. I’ve met both James and his sister before, but it was a long time ago.

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

James could have been a classical musician if he’d continued his cello lessons

A. It was only because James stopped taking lessons on the cello that he was unable to become a classical musician

B. Originally, James had wanted to become a classical musician, and so he took cello lessons for a time

C. It was the cello lessons that he took for a long time that enabled James to become a classical musician

D. James never became a classical musician, but he did continue taking cello lessons nonetheless

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.

His parents made him study for his exams.

A. He was obliged to study for the exam by his parents.

B. He was made to study for the exam by his parents.

C. He is made to study for the exam by his parents.

D. He was made study for the exam by his parents.

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.

Members are reminded that they are responsible for any damage caused by their guests.

A. If your guests break anything, you’ll have to pay. 

B. If guests are hurt, members have to look after them. 

C. Please don’t let guests make too much noise. 

D. Please remember to look after guests very politely.

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 newspaper reports that James was awarded the first prize

A. It is reported that James wins the first prize

B. It is reported that James to be awarded the first prize

C. James is reported to have been awarded the first prize

D. The first prize is reported to award to James

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.

His parents advised him to study hard for his exam.

A. He was advised to study hard for his exam.

B. He was advised study hard for his exam.

C. He was advised to study hard his exam.

D. He is advised to study hard for his exam.

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.
John told his brother “Report yourself to the police and you’ll get lighter penalty”.

A. John threatened his brother to report himself to the police.

B. John promised his brother a report of himself to the police.

C. John persuaded his brother to report himself to the police.

D. John asked his brother to give up himself to the police.

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 am sure he did not know that his brother graduated with flying colors.

A. He should not have been envious of his brother's achievement

B. He cannot have known that his brother graduated with very high marks

C. That his brother graduated with flying colors must have been appreciated by him

D. He may not know that his brother is flying gradually up in a colorful balloon

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 am sure he did not know that his brother graduated with flying colors.

A. That his brother graduated with flying colors must have been appreciated by him. 

B. He should not have been envious of his brother’s achievement. 

C. He may not know that his brother is flying gradually up in a colorful balloon. 

D. He cannot have known that his brother graduated with very high marks.