Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given.

Question 33. Be careful or you will have an accident.

A. If you are careful, you will have an accident. B. You will have an accident if you are not careful.

C. If you have an accident, you won’t be careful.D. You are careful or you won’t have an accident.

Question 34. People throw rubbish in the street. The street doesn’t look attractive.

A. If people throw rubbish in the street, it will look attractive.

B. If people threw rubbish in the street, it would look attractive.

C. If people don’t throw rubbish in the street, it will look attractive.

D. If people didn’t throw rubbish in the street, it would look attractive.

Question 35. My dad used to work in a small village.

A. My dad didn’t work in a small village.         B. My dad worked in a small village.

C. My dad gets used to working in a small village. D. My dad usually works in a small village.

Question 36. Although they were tired, they still went to the cinema.

A. In spite they were tired, they still went to the cinema.B. In spite of being tired, they didn’t go to the cinema

C. Despite being tired, they still went to the cinema.D. They were tired in spite of going to the cinema.

Question 37. Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job.

A. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced.

B. John applied for the job because he had experience in the field.

C. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field.

D. John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field.

Question 38. We came to his house after he had left.

A. He had left after we came to his house.   B. Before he left, we came to his house

C. He was leaving when we came to his house  D. Before we came to his house, he had left already. 

Question 39. A lot of fish died due to the polluted water.

A. The polluted water made a lot of fish die.  B. A lot of fish died thanks to the polluted water.

C. Because a lot of fish died, the water was polluted.D. Although the water was polluted, a lot of fish died.

Question 40. She has learnt Korean for 5 years.

A. She learned Korean 5 years ago.                           B. She started learning Korean 5 years ago.

C. She has started to learn Korean 5 years ago.         D. She has started to learn Korean for 5 years.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct sentence that is built from the words and phrases given.

38. If/ I/win/ a million/pound, I/pay/visit/Scotland/tomorrow.

A. If I won a million pounds, I will pay a visit to Scotland tomorrow.

B. If I win a million pounds, I would pay a visit to Scotland tomorrow.

C. If I won a million pounds, I would pay a visit to Scotland tomorrow.

D. If I won a million pounds, I would to pay a visit to Scotland tomorrow.

39. They /spend /2 days/ the flooded area /before /rescue workers /arrive.

A. They had spend 2 days in the flooded area before the rescue workers arrived.

B. They had spent 2 days in the flooded area before the rescue workers arrived.

C. They had spent 2 days on the flooded area before the rescue workers had arrived.

D. They spent 2 days in the flooded area before the rescue workers had arrived.

40. I /have/ meeting/ 15^th, but I/free /following day.

A. I  have a meeting on the 15^th, but I’m free on the following day.

B. I will have a meeting on the 15^th, but I will free on the following day.

C. I don’t have a meeting on the 15^th, but I’m free on the following day.

D. I have a meeting at the 15^th, but I’m free in the following day.

Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

34. She had lived in the UK before she went to Canada.

A. She lived in the UK after she had gone to Canada B. After she had lived in the UK, she went to Canada

C. After she lived in the UK, she had gone to Canada D. She has lived in the UK before going to Canada

35. The flight was delayed because of a tropical storm.

A. The flight was delayed as a result of a tropical storm B. The flight was delayed due to a tropical storm.

C. The flight was delayed since there was a tropical storm. D. All are correct.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Natural disasters include all types of severe 25__________  ,which have the potential to pose a significant 26_______   to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural disasters occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic 27__________  . 

Winter storms occur when a significant amount of snow or 28________   accumulates over a short period of time, 29_______ roads, disrupting communications systems, causing power outages, and threatening life safety.

Ninety percent of natural disasters within the United States involve flooding. Consequently, 30_______  lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard.

More than one thousand tornadoes 31__________  the United States every year, causing significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services.

Each year, the United States experiences dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring 32__________ the collapse of hundreds of buildings.

25. A. pollution                       B. weather                   C. diseases                 D. floods  

26. A. threat                           B. impact                     C. effect                     D. influence  

27. A. development                B. improvement          C. fail                         D. loss  

28. A. ice                                 B. soil                        C. rains                        D. gas  

29. A. crossing                        B. preventing            C. blocking                  D. building  

30. A. volcanoes                     B. droughts                C. floods                    D. mudslide  

31. A. hit                                 B. strikes                    C. buried                    D. raged  

32. A. about                           B. in                            C. with                       D. on  

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

Question 19: I love the people in my village. They are so kind and hospitable.

A. nice                                       B. friendly                 C. slow                         D. inconvenient

Question 20: The class schedule is available on the website.A. timetable    B. plan C. task D. activity

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

Question 21: Poisonous fumes from cars and motorcycles are serious air pollutants.

A. significant  B. uncomfortable        C. unimportant            D. severe

Question 22: No doubt that there will be a great shortage of food for the world’ population.

A. lack             B. less                          C. risk                          D. plenty