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.
Although he was able to do the job, he wasn’t given the position.
A. Because he couldn’t do the job, he wasn’t given the position.
B. The position wasn’t given to him in spite of his ability to do the job.
C. He got the position despite being unable to do the job.
D. He was given neither the job nor the position.
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 no doubt that Martin is the best candidate for the job.
A. Martin is by all means the best candidate for the job.
B. Without question, Martin is the best candidate for the job.
C. In all likelihood, Martin is the best candidate for the job.
D. Quite by chance, Martin is the best candidate for the job.
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.
Be he rich or poor, she will marry him
A. She doesn’t want to marry him because he is poor
B. She wants to marry him if he is rich
C. She will marry him whether he is rich or poor
D. She will marry him however poor he may be
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question. He donated a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns. He was admired for that.
A. Unless he donated a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns, he was admired.
B. He was admired for having donated a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns.
C. If he had donated a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns, he would have been admired.
D. If he donates a lot of money to environmental protection campaigns, he will be admired.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question. He said that he would take responsibility for his company's damage to the area. But then he denied that.
A. Having denied his company's damage, he took responsibility for it.
B. He denied having damaged to his company's area.
C. He denied having taken responsibility for the damage to his company's area.
D. He denied having said that he would take responsibility for his company's damage to the area.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question. He cannot practice scuba diving because he has a weak heart.
A.The fact that he has a weak heart cannot stop him practicing scuba diving.
B. Scuba diving makes him suffer from having a weak heart.
C. The reason why he cannot practice scuba diving is that he has a weak heart.
D. He has a weak heart but he continues to practice scuba diving
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The more he insisted he was innocent, _________ they seemed to believe him
A. the less
B. the least
C. the little
D. the most
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.
Neither the Minister nor his colleagues has given an explanation for the chaos in the financial market last week.
A. Neither
B. has given
C. for
D. the financial market
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.
To everyone's surprise, it wasn't in Bristol which he made his fortune, although that’s where he was born.
A. To
B. surprise
C. which
D. made
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It is unlikely that he will come on time.
A. He is unlikely to come early.
B. It is likely that he will not come too late.
C. It looks as if he will come late.
D. It seems that he will come lately.
