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.

Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.

A. Because Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.

B. Alan's working too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.

C. Alan's illness resulted from his working too hard at the office.

D. His working too hard at the office resulted from his illness.A. Because Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.

1.  Is it all right if I come to the club with you tonight.

   Would you mind                      

2. She makes her children stay at home in the evenings.

    She won’t                     

3. Thanks to Laura’s report, I was able to finish the project.

    Had it            

4. People say that the car driver was driving very fast at the time of the crash.

    The car driver      

5. I shut the door, but right after that I realized I had left the key inside.

    Hardly           

6. Tax free goods can be bought before you get on the plane.

    You 

7. We had to wait so long that we got fed up and left.

   We had to wait for such 

8. He sings well and plays the guitar well. 

   Not only

9. In spite of his serious sickness, he did well in the exam.

   Although 

10. The actress will ask the photographer to take her some photos.

     The actress will have 

11. Why don't we go to the cinema tonight?         FILM
      Why 

12. One of my favourite pastimes is watching plays.       THEATRE
     I 

13. You’d better take a sweater . It might get cold.                             IN CASE

     You’d better 

14. All the students love the principal . He is very kind .          BECAUSE OF

15. John is still receiving treatment in the clinic.    HOSPITAL
   ………………………………………………

16. Children don't attend classes on Saturday.       SCHOOL
 
17. Why didn’t you finish the work last night.    WERE

     If 

Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning news program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3:00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves her work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekend, too.

On Fridays she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoons and she just relaxes. On Friday evenings she doesn’t go out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They listen to music or just chat.

On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes shopping. Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theater or opera with a friend – she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite Chinese restaurant. On Sunday mornings she stays in bed late. She doesn’t get up until 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoons she visits her sister. She lives in the country and has two children. She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early because she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.

Question 1: Ann loves cooking.

A. True

B. False

Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning news program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3:00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves her work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekend, too.

On Fridays she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoons and she just relaxes. On Friday evenings she doesn’t go out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They listen to music or just chat.

On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes shopping. Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theater or opera with a friend – she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite Chinese restaurant. On Sunday mornings she stays in bed late. She doesn’t get up until 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoons she visits her sister. She lives in the country and has two children. She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early because she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.

Question 2: Ann doesn't like opera.

A. True

B. False

Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning news program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3:00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves her work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekend, too.

On Fridays she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoons and she just relaxes. On Friday evenings she doesn’t go out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They listen to music or just chat.

On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes shopping. Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theater or opera with a friend – she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite Chinese restaurant. On Sunday mornings she stays in bed late. She doesn’t get up until 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoons she visits her sister. She lives in the country and has two children. She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early because she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.

Question 5: Why does she love her work?

A. Because she can meet interesting people.

B. Because it’s funny.

C. Because it’s very easy to do.

D. Because she can earn a lot of money.

Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning news program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3:00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves her work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekend, too.

On Fridays she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoons and she just relaxes. On Friday evenings she doesn’t go out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They listen to music or just chat.

On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes shopping. Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theater or opera with a friend – she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite Chinese restaurant. On Sunday mornings she stays in bed late. She doesn’t get up until 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoons she visits her sister. She lives in the country and has two children. She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early because she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.

Question 4: She works for the World Tomorrow.

A. True

B. False