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 sentences.
Jenny denied breaking the window.
A. Jenny was determined not to break the window.
B. Jenny said that she hadn’t broken the window.
C. Jenny didn’t break the window.
D. Jenny refused to break the window.
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.
She didn’t want to sell her house. She borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
A. We sold her house, but she borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
B. Rather than selling her house, she borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
C. In spite of selling her house, she borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
D. She didn’t sell her house as she borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
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 sentences.
She asked Janet to repeat what she had said.
A. “Will you please repeat what Janet said?”, she asked.
B. “Please repeat what Janet had said.”, she asked.
C. “Please repeat what you say, Janet.”, she said.
D. “Please repeat what you said, Janet.” , she said.
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct anser to each the following questions
1.I.........Jenny when I was going to the market.
A. saw B.was seeing C.see D.wereseeing
2.Why......... me last night?
A.weren't you calling B.you called C.didn't you call D.don't you call
3.The sun...............and the sky is blue.
A.is shining B.were shining C.shone D.shines
4.What...........................at me like that for?
A.do you look B.look C.are you looking D.were you looking
5.By 8 o'clock yesterday,the spaceship ..............20 hous around the earth.
A.will travel B.has beentraveling
C.had been traveling D.will have been traveling
6. the manager, as well as his assistants yet.
A.haven't arrived B.hadn't arrived C.hasn't arrived
D.arrive
7.When my parents ............for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time.
A. will arrive B. arrived C.will have arrived D.arrive
8.When fergi saw the snake at her feet , she
A.was screaming B.had screamed C. screamed
D.screams
9.by the time Tionel finally graduated from high school, he..................seven.
A.attended B. was attending C.had attended
D.hadbeen attending
10.by the end of next month ,Annabel and I.
A. will have gone B. will go C. have beeb going
D.will be going
11.That pipe .....................for ages, we mustget it mennded.
A. has been leaking B.is leaking C.leaks
D.had been leaking
Cirle the best option to complete each sentence
1. It was difficult ..................a date which was convenient for everyone.
A.making B.to make C.make D. made
2.Charlie chaplin films often ...........me
A.makes/laugh B.make/laughing C.make/laugh
D.makes/laughing
3.I think your house really needs...............
A.for repainting B.to repaint C.being repainted
D.to be repained
4.Would you please show me............yahoo messenger?
A. to use B.using C.how can I use D.how to use
5.I enjoy...........places I'venever been to before
A. to visit B.visiting C.visit D.With visiting
6.Peter now rides his bike to work in stead of ............by bus
A.travel B.travels C.travelling D.to travel
7.Let him.............it himself
A. do B. to do C. does doing
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 but the experts was able to realize that the painting was an imitation. It greatly resembled the original.
A. It was hard for ordinary people to judge between the fake painting and the real one, but not for the experts.
B. It was almost impossible for amateurs to realize that the painting was not authentic, though the experts could judge it quite easily.
C. The painting looked so much like the authentic one that only the experts could tell it wan’t genuine.
D. It was obvious that only a person with great talent could fake a painting so successfully.
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 sentences.
It is certain that the suspect committed the crime.
A. The suspect was certain to commit the crime.
B. The suspect might have committed the crime.
C. Certain commitment of the crime was that of the suspect.
D. The suspect must have committed the crime.
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 was suspended for two matches for swearing at the referee.
A. Swearing at the referee earned him a suspension for two matches.
B. If he hadn’t sworn at the referee he wouldn’t have been suspended for two matches.
C. He sworn at the referee for his suspension for two matches.
D. Both 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.
The movie bears little resemblance to the original novel.
A. The movie and the original novel differ in some ways.
B. The movie is quite different from the original novel.
C. The movie is very similar to the original novel.
D. The movie and the original novel resemble in many ways.
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.
A house in that district will cost at least $100,000.
A. If you have $100,000, you can buy a house in that district.
B. You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for less than $100,000.
C. You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for more than $100,000.
D. $100,000 is the maximum price for a house in that district.
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.
Under no circumstances should you phone the police.
A. You should think hard before phoning the police
B. You should never phone the police.
C. You should phone the police as soon as possible.
D. If you can not control the situation, you should phone the police.
