Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closet meaning to each of the following questions from 34 to 36. 

Despite his early retirement, he found no peace in life. 

A. He found no peace in life because he retired early

B. Early as he retired, he found no peace in life. 

C. His early retirement has brought him peace in life. 

D. Athough he retired early, but he found no peace in life

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closet meaning to each of the following questions from 34 to 36.

As long as you stay calm, you have nothing to fear from the interview. 

A. You have remained calm for a long time in spite of your fear of the interview. 

B. Even if you are afraid of the interview, it is important not to let it show. 

C. Interviews are only intimidating for people who are not extremely calm. 

D. Provided you do not get nervous, the interview won't go badly for you. 

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.

Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.

A. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework. 

B. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.

C. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework. 

D. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.

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.
Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.

A. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.

B.  Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.

C.  As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.

D.  Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.

* Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.

A. variety

B. changes

C. conservation

D. number

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 driving very fast because he didn’t know the road was icy.

A. If he knew the road was icy, he wouldn’t drive so fast.

B. He hadn’t been driving very fast if he would have known the road was icy.

C. If he had known the road was icy, he wouldn’t have been driving so fast.

D. He wasn’t driving very fast if he would know the road was icy.

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.

“It was your fault. You broke my windows,” said the woman to him.

A. The woman insisted him on breaking her windows. 

B. The woman advised him to break her windows. 

C. The woman told him to break her windows. 

D. The woman blamed him for having broken her windows.

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.

Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me cook dinner

A. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my cook

B. He agreed to help me cook dinner, so he got tired

C. He was too tired to help me cook dinner

D. I wanted him to help me cook dinner as I was tired

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 car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it

A. The car was very expensive so that he couldn’t buy it.

B. The car was too expensive for him to buy

C. He was rich enough to buy the car

D. He was so poor but he bought the car