Ex 3/ Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to the given one.

1. She asked me: “Why do you have to do this work?

A. She asked me why do I have to this work.

B. She asked me why I did have to do that work.

C. She asked me why I had to do that work.

D. She asked me why I have to do this work.

2. “Don’t open your books,” the teacher said to the pupils.

A. The teacher told the pupils to not open their books.

B. The teacher told the pupils did not open their books.

C. The teacher told the pupils not open their books.

D. The teacher told the pupils not to open their books.

3. “Don’t forget to revise the lesson carefully, class.” The teacher said to his students.

A. The teacher told his students not to forget to revise the lesson carefully.

B. The teacher told his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.

C. The teacher said his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.

D. The teacher said to his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.

4. She said “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.”

A. She apologized for not to replying to the letter.       

B. She apologized for not to reply to the letter.

C. She apologized for not replying to the letter.

D.She apologized for didn’t reply to the letter.

5. He said to me, "Ring me up tomorrow".

A. He said me to ring him up the following day.

B. He told me to ring him up the following day.

C. He told me ring him up the following day.

D. He told me to ring me up the following day.

6. “Would you like to go to the cinema tomorrow?”, he said.

A. He invited me to go to the cinema the following day.

B. He wanted me to go to the cinema tomorrow.

C. He told me to go to the cinema tomorrow.

D. He advised me to go to the cinema the following day.

7.  “ Will you help me move the chair, please?” Jane asked me.

A. Jane asked me whether I help to move the chair.

B. Jane asked me if I helped to move her chair.

C. Jane asked me helping  to move her chair.

D. Jane asked me to help her move the chair.

8. “Do you know Jane’s address?” he asked me.

A. He asked me if I knew Jane’s address.

B. He asked me for Jane’s address. .

C. He asked me if I know Jane’s address.

D. He asked me if someone knew Jane’s address.

9.  “I have to go to the dentist’s today to have my teeth checked”, said Bill.

A. Bill told us that he had had to go to the dentist’s today to have his teeth checked.

B. Bill said that he had to go to the dentist’s today to have his teeth checked.

C. Bill said he had to go to the dentist’s that day to have his teeth checked.

D. Bill said to have to go to the dentist’s the day before to have his teeth checked.

10. “Is your father working in the factory now?” Hoa asked Nam.

A. Hoa asked Nam if his father were working in the factory now.

B. Hoa asked Nam if his father is working in the factory now.

C . Hoa asked Nam if his father has been working in the factory now.

D. Hoa asked Nam if his father was working in the factory then

11. “Shall we hold a party on New year’s Eve?”.

A. John advised us to hold a party on New year’s Eve.

B. John asked us to hold a party on New year’s Eve.

C. John suggested holding a party on New year’s Eve.

D. John wanted to know if we should hold a party on New year’s Eve.

12. “Would you like to come round for a drink?”, he said to me.

A. He invited me to come round for a drink.

B. He told me that I should come round for a drink.

C. He asked me to come round for a drink.

D. He advised me to come round for a drink.

13.  “Would you mind if I smoked here?” said the man.

A. The man warned me not to smoke there.

B. The man asked for permission to smoke there.

C. The man wanted me to smoke there.

D. The man offered me a cigarette to smoke there.

14. The teacher asked : “Do you enjoy your English class, Lan?

A.The teacher asked Lan if she enjoys her English club.

B.The teacher asked Lan if did she enjoy her English club.

C.The teacher asked Lan if she enjoyed her English club.

D.The teacher asked Lan if she will enjoy her English club

15. “What time does the manager come back?” the customer asked.

A. The customer wanted to know what time does the manager come back

B. The customer wanted to know what time the manager came back.

C. The customer wanted to know what time the manager comes back

D. The customer wanted knowing what time the manager came back

16. “Don’t stay up late. You should go to bed early”Peter told me.

         A. Peter told me not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.

         B. Peter promised not to stay up late and told me to go to bed early.

         C.Peter told me not to stay up late and promised to go to bed early.

         D. Peter told me to not stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.

17. “I will visit you tomorrow, John.” said the girl.

     A. The girl said that she would visit you the next day.

    B. The girl said that I will visit John tomorrow.

     C. The girl said to John that she would visit him the next day.

     D. The girl said that she would visit John tomorrow.

18. “Don’t spend too much of your free time surfing the net” said Nam’s mother.

A.  Nam’s mother told him not spent too much of his free time surfing the net.

B. Nam’s mother told him not to spend too much of his free time surfing the net.

C. Nam’s mother told him not to spent too much of his free time surfing the net.

D. Nam’s mother told him not spending too much of his free time surfing the net.

19. “I would study harder if I were you,” Tony said to Tom.

A. Tony advised Tom to study harder.

B. Tony advised Tom to have studied harder.

C. Tony said that he was like Tom.

D. Tony told Tom to study harder.

20. The policeman said, “Please show me your driving license.”

   A. The policeman asked me show him my driving license.

   B. The policeman asked me to show him your driving license.

   C.   The policeman ordered me to show him your driving license.

   D. The policeman ordered me to show him my driving license.

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

1. “I will help you,” Bob said to me.

A. Bob told me he would help me.

B. Bob asked me to help him.

C. Bob said that he would help you.

D. Bob warned me that he would help her.

2. They had decorated the tree with colored balls.

A. Colored balls had been decorated under the tree.

B. The tree had been decorated with coloured balls.

C. They had decorated coloured balls and the tree.

D. With coloured balls the tree had looked beautiful.

3. I don’t want to hear you complaining any more.

A. I’ve had enough of your complaining.

B. I wish to hear you complaining more and more.

C. Why don’t you complain more?

D. I’m too busy to listen to your complaining.

4. I didn't arrive in time to see her.

A. I was early enough but I didn't see her.

B. She was late so I couldn’t see her.

C. I wasn't early enough to see her.

D. I am so late that I can't see her.

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

5. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time.

The little girl__________________________________________.

6. She can’t go to school today because she is ill.

If she_________________________________________________.

7. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.

My sister has__________________________________________.

8. The car was so expensive that my dad didn't buy it.

The car was too________________________________________.

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’s nice of you to put me up for the night. Thank you,” Jane said to Mrs. Brown.

A. Jane thanks Mrs. Brown for put her up for the night.

B. Jane thanked Mrs. Brown for put her up for the night.

C. Jane thanks Mrs. Brown for putting her up for the night.

D. Jane thanked Mrs. Brown for putting her up for the night.

II. WRITING

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

33. “I will help you,” Bob said to me.

A. Bob told me he would help me.               B. Bob asked me to help him.

C. Bob said that he would help you.             D. Bob warned me that he would help her.

34. They had decorated the tree with colored balls.

A. Colored balls had been decorated under the tree.

B. The tree had been decorated with colored balls.

C. They had decorated colored balls and the tree.

D. With colored balls the tree had looked beautiful.

35. I don’t want to hear you complaining any more.

A. I’ve had enough of your complaining.

B. I wish to hear you complaining more and more.

C. Why don’t you complain more?              

D. I’m too busy to listen to your complaining.

36. I didn't arrive in time to see her.

A. I was early enough but I didn't see her.    B. She was late so I couldn’t see her.

C. I wasn't early enough to see her.              D. I am so late that I can't see her.

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.

"Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me.

A. Peter advised me to ask the teacher for help.

B. Peter recommended me not to ask the teacher for help.

C. Peter told me the reason why I did not ask the teacher for help.

D. Peter suggested that he should ask the teacher for help.

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

Question 26: “Why don't you ask your boss for a rise?” he asked me.

A. He advised me to ask my boss for a rise.

B. He suggested asking my boss for a rise.

C. He asked me why I didn't ask my boss for a rise.

D. He wanted to know whether I wished for a rise from my boss.

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.

“Why don’t you ask your boss for a rise?” he asked me 

A. He advised me to ask my boss for a rise 

B. He suggested asking my boss for a rise 

C. He asked me why I didn’t ask my boss for a rise 

D. He wanted to know whether I wished for a rise from my boss 

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

46.“I will help you,” Bob said to me.

      A.Bob told me he would help me.                              

      B.Bob asked me to help him.

      C.Bob said that he would help you.                           

      D. Bob warned me that he would help her.

47.They had decorated the tree with colored balls.

      A.Colored balls had been decorated under the tree.

      B.The tree had been decorated with colored balls.

      C.They had decorated colored balls and the tree.

      D. With colored balls the tree had looked beautiful.

48.I don’t want to hear you complaining any more.

      A.I’ve had enough of your complaining.

      B.I wish to hear you complaining more and more.

      C.Why don’t you complain more?

      D. I’m too busy to listen to your complaining.

49.I didn't arrive in time to see her.

      A.I was early enough but I didn't see her.                  

      B.She was late so I couldn’t see her.

      C. I wasn't early enough to see her.                            

      D. I am so late that I can't see her.

50.Claudia didn’t have an umbrella, so she got wet.

      A.If Claudia had an umbrella, she wouldn’t get wet.

      B.Claudia didn’t get wet because she had an umbrella.

      C. If Claudia had had an umbrella, she wouldn’t have got wet.

      D. If Claudia has an umbrella, she won’t get wet.