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.
"If I were you, I’d buy that house." Ms. Hoa said to Ms. Lan.
A. Ms. Hoa promised Ms. Lan that he would buy that house.
B. Ms. Hoa advised Ms. Lan to buy that house.
C. Ms. Hoa suggested Ms. Lan to buy that house.
D. Ms. Hoa forced Ms. Lan to buy that house.
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’m sure it wasn’t Ms. Katie you saw because she is in Norway.
A. It couldn’t be Ms. Katie you saw because she is in Norway
B. It can’t have been Ms. Katie you saw because she is in Norway
C. It mustn’t have been Ms. Katie you saw because she is in Norway
D. It mightn’t be Ms. Katie you saw because she is in Norway
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 was a mistake for Tony to buy that house.
A. Tony couldn’t have bought that house.
B. Tony can’t have bought that house.
C. Tony needn’t have bought that house.
D. Tony shouldn’t have bought that house.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Ms. Katie is decorating her house. She is asking her son for some help.
Ms. Katie: “ ___________ ”
Son: “Yes, of course.”
A. You won’t help me this time.
B. You’d better give me one hand.
C. I don’t think I’ll need your help.
D. Could you give me a hand?
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 wouldn’t apply for that job, Lan, if I were you,” said Minh.
A. Minh advised Lan not to apply for that job.
B. Minh recommended Lan not apply for that job.
C. Minh felt sorry because Lan applied for that job.
D. Minh apologized to Lan for applying for that job.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Phuong Thao is a student in Ms Lan’s writing class. She is asking for Ms Lan’s comments on her last essay. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Phuong Thao: “You must have found reading my esssay very tiring.”
Ms Lan: “_______. I enjoyed it.”
A. Not in the least
B. Just in case
C. At all costs
D. You are welcome
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
I'll have to go to the funeral of Ms. Jane, a of mine
A. heart to heart
B. body and soul
C. flesh and blood
D. skin and bones
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
I couldn’t buy the house. The house was expensive.
A. The house was not cheap enough for me to buy it.
B. The house was not enough cheap for me to buy.
C. It was so an expensive house that I couldn’t buy it.
D. So expensive was the house that I couldn’t buy it.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Ms. Brook and Ms. Barack are talking about Ms. Barack’s son.
Ms. Book: “_______.”
Ms. Barack: “Thank you. We are proud of him.”
A. Your child is just adorable!
B. Can we ask your child to take a photo?
C. Your kid is naughty.
D. I can give your kid a lift to school.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Almost all the students were confusing because Ms. Kelly’s explanation was unclear.
A. Almost
B. the
C. confusing
D. unclear
