Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning, to each of the following questions.
1. “I will help you,” Bob said to me.
A. Bob told me he would help me.
B. Bob asked me to help him.
C. Bob said that he would help you.
D. Bob warned me that he would help her.
2. They had decorated the tree with colored balls.
A. Colored balls had been decorated under the tree.
B. The tree had been decorated with coloured balls.
C. They had decorated coloured balls and the tree.
D. With coloured balls the tree had looked beautiful.
3. I don’t want to hear you complaining any more.
A. I’ve had enough of your complaining.
B. I wish to hear you complaining more and more.
C. Why don’t you complain more?
D. I’m too busy to listen to your complaining.
4. I didn't arrive in time to see her.
A. I was early enough but I didn't see her.
B. She was late so I couldn’t see her.
C. I wasn't early enough to see her.
D. I am so late that I can't see her.
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.
5. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time.
The little girl__________________________________________.
6. She can’t go to school today because she is ill.
If she_________________________________________________.
7. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.
My sister has__________________________________________.
8. The car was so expensive that my dad didn't buy it.
The car was too________________________________________.
