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 rumour that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.

A. A rare disease is rumoured to be causing suffering to the leader.

B. It was rumoured that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.

C. The leader is rumoured to have been suffering from a rare disease.

D. The leader has been rumoured to suffer from a rare disease.

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.

He has been giving most of his money to charity. He hopes to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged.

A. Giving most of his money to charity, he hopes to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged.

B. Easing the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged made him give most of his money to charity.

C. He has been giving most of his money to the disadvantaged to ease their pain and suffering.

D. Hoping to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged, he has given them most of his money

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.

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That smoking has a bad effect on our health has been proved

A. That smoking, which has bad effect on our health, has been proved

B. It has been proved that smoking is harmful for our health

C. Smoking badly affects our health is true

D. That bad effect of smoking on our health has been proved

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People say that the tulip originated from Constantinople.

A. The tulip is said to originate from Constantinople

B. The tulip was said to have originated from Constantinople

C. The tulip is said to have originated from Constantinople

D. The tulip was said to originate from Constantinople

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 the tulip originated from Constantinople

A. The tulip is said to originate from Constantinople

B. The tulip was said to have originated from Constantinople

C. The tulip is said to have originated from Constantinople

D. The tulip was said to originate from Constantinople

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 the tulip originated from Constantinople

A. The tulip is said to originate from Constantinople

B. The tulip was said to have originated from Constantinople

C. The tulip is said to have originated from Constantinople

D. The tulip was said to originate from Constantinople

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 the tulip originated from Constantinople.

A. The tulip is said to originate from Constantinople.

B. The tulip was said to have originated from Constantinople.

C. The tulip is said to have originated from Constantinople.

D. The tulip was said to originate from Constantinople.

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Question 48: We regret to inform you that your application has been not successful.

A.We apologise for informing you that your application has not been successful

B. We have to inform you that your application has not been successful although we regret

C. We have to inform you that your application has not been successful because we regret

D. Much to our regret, we have to inform you that your application has not been successful