Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning

If that man hadn’t burnt rubbish in the forest, there would not have been a forest fire.

A. There was a forest fire because that man burnt rubbish in the forest.

B. There was no forest fire although that man burnt rubbish in the forest.

C. There may be a forest fire if that man burnt rubbish in the forest.

D. There was a forest fire due to that man burnt rubbish in the forest.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence(s) in italics.

If there hadn’t been such a strong wind, it would not have been so difficult to put out the fire.

A.  It was the strong wind which made it difficult for us to put out the fire.

B. When a strong wind began to blow, it was even more difficult to control the fire.

C.  If the wind hadn’t been so strong, it would have been much easier to put out the fire.

D. As the wind was really very strong, it took them a long time to put out the fire.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire

B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire

C. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire

D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.

B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

C. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.

B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

C. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.

B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

C. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire. 

D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953.

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.

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.

B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

C. My grandparent’s lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

D. The forest fire desfroyed my grandparent’s lake house was built in 1953.