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.

John is fat because he eats so many chips.

A. If John didn’t eat so many chips, he would not be fat. 

B. John is fat though he eats so many chips. 

C. Being fat, John eats so many chips. 

D. If John doesn’t eat so many chips, he will not be fat.

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.

There were so many people on the bus that Sally couldn’t get a seat.

A. The bus was too crowded for Sally not to get a seat.

B. The bus was so crowded that there was nowhere for Sally to sit.

C. So crowded the bus was that Sally couldn’t get a seat.

D. The crowded bus did not prevent Sally from getting a seat.

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.

There were so many people on the train that Mary couldn’t get a seat.

A. The train was too crowded for Mary to get a seat. 

B. The train was so crowded that there were nowhere for Mary to sit. 

C. So crowded the train was that Mary couldn’t get a seat. 

D. The crowded train did not prevent Mary from getting a seat.

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

When there is so much traffic on the roads, it is sometimes quicker to walk than to go by car

A.During rush hours, walking gives me much more pleasure than driving in the heavy traffic

B. It is faster to walk than to drive in the heavy traffic at certain time of the day

C. The traffic is always so heavy that you’d better walk to work; it’s quicker

D. There is so much traffic these days that it is more pleasant to walk than to drive

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.

When there is so much traffic on the roads, it is sometimes quicker to walk than to go by car.

A. The traffic is always so heavy that you’d better walk to work; it’s quicker.

B. There is so much traffic these days that it is more pleasant to walk than to drive.

C. During rush hours, walking gives me much more pleasure than driving in the heavy traffic.

D. It is faster to walk than to drive in the heavy traffic at certain time of the day.

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.

You needn’t hurry because there is a delay of about two hours.

A. There is a delay of about two hours and therefore you mustn’t hurry. 

B. It is not possible for you to hurry because there is a delay of about two hours. 

C. It is not necessary for you to hurry because there is a delay of about two hours. 

D. You mustn’t hurry because there is a delay of about two hours.

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.

Many people are afraid of sharks, but they rarely attack people.

A. Sharks rarely attack people because many people are afraid of them

B. Rarely attacked by sharks, many people are, therefore, afraid of them

C. Many people are afraid of sharks because they are dangerous.

D. Although sharks rarely attack people, many people are afraid of them

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 couldn’t retake the exam because he missed too many lessons

A. He would retake the exam if he didn’t miss too many lessons

B. He could have retaken the exam if he hadn’t missed too many lessons

C. If he missed too many lessons, he wouldn’t retake the exam

D. If he had missed too many lessons, he wouldn’t have retaken the exam

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 couldn’t retake the exam because he missed too many lessons.

A. He would retake the exam if he didn’t miss too many lessons.

B. He could have retaken the exam if he hadn’t missed too many lessons

C. If he missed too many lessons, he wouldn’t retake the exam.

D. If he had missed too many lessons, he wouldn’t have retaken the exam.