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 survived the operation thanks to the skillful surgeon.

A. He survived because he was a skillful surgeon

B. He wouldn’t have survived the operation without the skillful surgeon

C. There was no skillful surgeon, so he died

D. Though the surgeon was skillful, he couldn’t survive the operation

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 survived the operation thanks to the skillful surgeon

A. He survived because he was a skillful surgeon

B. He wouldn’t have survived the operation without the skillful surgeon

C. There was no skillful surgeon, so he died

D. Though the surgeon was skillful, he couldn’t survive the operation

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 survived the operation thanks to the skillful surgeon.

A. He survived because he was a skillful surgeon

B. He wouldn’t have survived the operation without the skillful surgeon

C. There was no skillful surgeon, so he died

D. Though the surgeon was skillful, he couldn’t survive the operation

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. 

He survived the operation thanks to the skillful surgeon. 

A. He wouldn't have survived the operation without the skillful surgeon.

B. Though the surgeon was skillful, he couldn't survive the operation. 

C. He survived because he was a skillful surgeon. 

D. There was no skillful surgeon, so he died.

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.

“Cigarette?” he asked. “No, thanks.” I said..

A. He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused..

B. He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him.

C. He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined..

D. He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at once.

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

“Cigarette?” he asked. “No, thanks.” I said.

A. He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused.

B. He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him.

C. He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined.

D. He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at once.

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 successful in his career thanks to his parents' support.

A. But for his parents' support, he wouldn't have been successful in his career.

B. If his parents hadn't supported him, he would have been successful in his career.

C. Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career.

D. Had his parents supported him, he wouldn't be successful in his career.

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 successful in his career thanks to his parents’ support.

A. Without his parents’ support, he would have been successful in his career.

B. Had it not been for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career

C. But for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.

D. If his parents hadn’t supported him, he wouldn’t have been successful in his career.

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 successful in his career thanks to his parents' support.

A. But for his parents' support, he wouldn't have been successful in his career

B. If his parents hadn't supported him, he would have been successful in his career

C. Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career

D. Had his parents supported him, he wouldn't be successful in his career