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.
They say Lan won a special prize.
A. Lan has been said to win a special prize.
B. Lan is said to have won a special prize.
C. It is said that Lan has won a special prize.
D. They are said that Lan won a special prize.
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.
“Why don’t we ban the sale of alcohol at football matches,” said the man.
A. The man suggested that they would ban the sale of alcohol at football matches.
B. It was suggested that the sale of alcohol at football matches be banned by the man.
C. The man suggested that the sale of alcohol at football matches should be banned.
D. It was suggested that the man should ban the sale of alcohol at football matches.
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.
The boy said to his teacher, “I haven’t finished the assignment yet. I’m really sorry”.
A. The boy apologized to his teacher for not having finished the assignment.
B. The boy apologized his teacher for not having finished the assignment.
C. The boy said sorry to his teacher for not having finished the assignment.
D. The boy apologized to his teacher for having not finished the assignment.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following question.
The doctor said, “You really ought to rest for a few days. Jasmine."
A. The doctor strongly advised Jasmine to take a few days' rest.
B. The doctor suggested that Jasmine should take a short rest.
C. Jasmine's doctor told that she should rest for a few days.
D. It is the doctor's recommendation that Jasmine should take a short rest.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
This quartet of extraodinarily talented musicians generated a phenomenal number of pieces that won gold records.
A. irresponsible
B. incompetent
C. stupid
D. crazy
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of of the following questions.
Question: Your coffee is not as good as mine.
A. Mine is better than yours
B. My coffee is more good than yours.
C. My coffee is better than yours.
D. My coffee is better than your.
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.
Sam is twenty-two years old, and his sister is eleven.
A. Sam is twice as old as his sister.
B. Sam’s sister is eleven years younger than him.
C. Sam is older than his sister two times.
D. A and B are correct
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.
He may seem friendly. He’s not to be trusted.
A. However he seems friendly, he’s not to be trusted.
B. Friendly may he seem, he’s not to be trusted.
C. No matter friendly he seems, he’s not to be trusted.
D. Friendly though he may seem, he’s not to be trusted.
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.
The Great Pyramid (A) of Giza s (B) said to (C) have built over (D) a 20-year period.
A. of
B. said
C. have built
D. a
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.
You can look up this word in the dictionary.
A. There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at.
B. You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
C. You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need.
D. The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need.
