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.

His academic record at high school was poor. He failed to apply to that prestigious institution.

A. His academic record at high school was poor because he didn’t apply to that prestigious institution. 

B. His academic record at high school was poor as a result of his failure to apply to that prestigious institution. 

C. Failing to apply to that prestigious institution, his academic record at high school was poor 

D. His academic record at high school was poor; as a result, he failed to apply to that prestigious institution.

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.

He admitted having stolen my money.

A. He confessed having stolen my money. 

B. He confessed that he had stolen my money. 

C. He lied to me to steal my money. 

D. He made a confession on having stolen the money.

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.

He didn‘t study enough for his exams, so he failed two of them.

A. He didn‘t study enough for his exams, which caused his two failed exams.

B. He did study enough for his exams, which caused his two failed exams.

C. He didn‘t studied enough for his exams, which caused his two failed exams.

D. He didn‘t study enough for his exams, which caused his two fail exams.

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

Bill drives more carelessly than he used to.

A. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to

B. Bill doesn’t more drive carefully than he used to

C. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully he used to

D. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used

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.

Bill drives more carelessly than he used to.

A. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to

B. Bill doesn’t more drive carefully than he used to

C. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully he used to

D. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used

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.

Bill drives more carelessly than he used to. 

A. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to.

B. Bill doesn’t more drive carefully than he used to.

C. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully he used to.

D. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used. 

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.

As soon as I left the house, he appeared.

A. No sooner had I left the house than he appear

B. Harly had I left the house when he appeared

C. Harly had I leave the house when he appeared

D. No sooner had I leave the house than he appear

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.

John missed the ferry because he got up late.

A. If John hadn’t got up late, he wouldn’t have missed the ferry.

B. If John had got up late, he wouldn’t have missed the ferry.

C. If John isn't got up late, he won't have missed the ferry.

D. If John hadn’t get up late, he wouldn’t had missed the ferry.

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.

Bill was on the verge of speeding when he saw the patrolman

A. Bill was given a speeding ticket by the patrolman

B. Bill was speeding when he saw the patrolman

C. Bill was about to speed when he saw the patrolman

D. Bill told the patrolman that he had not been speeding