It took us five hours to get to London 

- We _____________________________

He wrote the report in two hours

- It took ______________________________

I get to work in twenty minutes 

- I spend _______________________________

My daughter spends two hours studying English every day 

- It _____________________________

IT took him the whole day to repair the radio 

- He spent ________________________________

The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours

- It took  _____________________________________

2

Peter is the tallest boy in his class

No one __________________

Nobody in the class is cleverer than sally 

sally is _______________________________

Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?

Is this ___________________________

They understand more   than we do 

We don't _______________________

Tom is the best football player in this team

Nobody _______________________________

Nothing is faster than the speed of light 

The speed of light ____________________________

She's a faster and more careless driver thann I am

She drives _________________________________-

3

That store seldom receives complaints from its customers

Seldom _________________________________________

He wasn't here, so he didn't have a lot of fun

Had ________________________________

Because the weather isn't fine now,, we can't go for a walk

Were ____________________________________________

I would go to Dalat if I could take a trip this summer 

Could ______________________________________

She rarely smiles at me 

Rarely ________________

This  rich  man seldom helps the poor

Seldom ____________________________

She never at any time said that she was allergic to cats 

______________________________________________________

If John had know thart she liked curry, he would have brought her to an Indian restaurant 

_____________________________________________________________

The artist rarely paid any attention to his agent's advice 

_____________________________________________________________

The shop can in no way be help responsible for custommer's lost property

_____________________________________________________________

The restaurant cannot accept animals under any circumstances

_____________________________________________________________

Tom only understood the meaning of the comment when he saw his wife's face

___________________________________________________________

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.

It took her 3 hours to get to the city centre.

A.  She spent 3 hours getting to the city centre.

B. It take her  to get to the city centre for 3 hours.

C. It take her for 3 hours to get to the city centre .

D. She go to the city centre for 2 hours

1.     I wish I __________ your village someday. (visit)

2.     This is the best book I __________ lately. (read)

3.     If he __________ to go out tonight, he must ask his parents. (want)

4.     It took us two hours __________ the village by bus. (reach)

5.     If Tom __________ to bed earlier, he can not be so tired. (go)

6.     If he ___________ my advices, everything would be better. (take)

7.     I will not be able to finish my work if you __________ me. (not help)

8.     If this window __________ white, the house will be very bright. (paint)

9.     What will she buy if she _________ enough money. (have)

10.  If Lan __________ hard, she will pass the exam. (study)

11.  She used to __________ in Da Lat for 2 years. (live)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

‘Sorry, we’re late. It took us ages to look for a parking place,’ said John.

A. John said that he was late because he had spent a lot of time finding a parking place.

B. John finally found a parking place after a long time searching even though they were late.

C. John apologized for being late because it took them much time to find a parking place.

D. John said sorry for being late because he had to try his best to look for a parking place.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

“Sorry, we're late. It took us ages to look for a parking place” said John.

A. John said that he was late because he had spent a lot of time finding a parking place.

B. John finally found a parking place after a long time searching even though they were late. 

C. John apologized for being late because it took them much time to find a parking place. 

D. John said sorry for being late because he had to try his best to look for a parking place.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

‘Sorry, we’re late. It took us ages to look for a parking place,’ said John.

A. John said that he was late because he had spent a lot of time finding a parking place.

B. John finally found a parking place after a long time searching even though they were late.

C. John apologized for being late because it took them much time to find a parking place.

D. John said sorry for being late because he had to try his best to look for a parking place.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

“Sorry, we're late. It took us ages to look for a parking place” said John.

A. John said that he was late because he had spent a lot of time finding a parking place

B. John finally found a parking place after a long time searching even though they were late

C. John apologized for being late because it took them much time to find a parking place

D. John said sorry for being late because he had to try his best to look for a parking place