Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions

31.I haven’t seen my father for one month.

A. It is one month since I last saw my father.

B. It was one month since I last saw my father.

C. It is one month since I have seen my father.

D. It is one month since I last see my father.

32. This is the first time I have gone out for a picnic.

A. I have ever gone out for a picnic.

B. I have never gone out for a picnic before.

C. I had never gone out for a picnic before.

D. I never go out for a picnic.

33. I last saw him when I left school.

A. I didn’t see him since I left school.

B. I haven’t seen him since I left school.

C. I haven’t seen him since I had left school.

D. I haven’t seen him since I leave school.

34. It started raining two days ago.

A.It rained for two days.

B.It has rained for two day.

C.It has rained for two days.

D.It has rain for two days.

35. Lan went to school after saying goodbye to her parents.

A. After Lan said goodbye to her parents, she went to school.

B. After Lan had said goodbye to her parents, she had gone to school.

C. After Lan saying goodbye to her parents, she had gone to school.

D. After Lan had said goodbye to her parents, she went to school.

36. this time /last year /they /build/ this house.

A. At this time last year they are building this house.

B. At this time last year they building this house.

C. At this time last year they were building this house.

D. At this time last year they were building house.

37. The police / arrest the man /while /he / have /dinner / restaurant.

A.The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.

B.The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.

C.The police arrest the man while he was having dinner in a restaurant.

D.The police arrested the man while he was having dinner in restaurant.

38. Father’s day /be/ national holiday / America /since 1972.

A. Father’s day has been a national holiday in America since 1972.

B. Father’s day have been a national holiday in America since 1972.

C. Father’s day is a national holiday in America since 1972.

D. Father’s day has a national holiday in America since 1972.

39.By the time / I/ meet you /I /work / that company / 5 years

A.By the time I had met you I had worked in that company for 5 years.

B.By the time I meet you I had worked in that company for 5 years.

C.By the time I met you I had worked in that company for 5 years.

D.By the time I met you I worked in that company for 5 years.

40. this time/next week/ we/ lie/the/ beach

A. At this time next week, we will lying on the beach.

B. At this time next week, we will be lying on the beach.

C. At this time next week, we are lying on the beach.

D. At this time next week, we will be lying at the beach.

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.

No one has seen Linda since the day of the party.

A. The party is going on without Linda

B. No one has seen Linda for ages

C. Linda has not been seen since the day of the party

D. Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party

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.

No one has seen Linda since the day of the party

A. The party is going on without Linda

B. No one has seen Linda for ages

C. Linda has not been seen since the day of the party

D. Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party

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

No one has seen Linda since the day of the party

A. Linda has not been seen since the day of the part

B. Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party

C. The party is going on without Linda

D. No one has seen Linda for ages

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.

No one has seen Linda since the day of the party.

A. Linda has not been seen since the day of the party

B. Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party

C. The party is going on without Linda

D. No one has seen Linda for ages

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.

No one has ever seen the old woman again since then.

A. The old woman has not been seen again by no one since then. 

B. The old woman has never seen anyone since then. 

C. The old woman was not seen by anyone since then. 

D. The old woman has never been seen again since then.

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.
“Sorry I haven’t finished my assignment,” said Nam.

A. Nam apologized for not finishing his assignment.

B. Nam said he hadn’t finished his assignment.

C. Nam said sorry he hadn’t finished his assignment.

D. Nam apologized he hasn’t finished his assignment.

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.

It took me one day to prepare for the presentation.

A. I spent one day to prepare for the presentation.

B. I spent one day preparing for the presentation. 

C. I spent one day prepare for the presentation. 

D. I spent one day in order to prepare for the presentation.