Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He wanted to give the ball a powerful kick. He used the top of his foot.
A.He gave the ball a powerful kick to use the top of his foot.
B.Using the top of his foot, he kicked a powerful ball.
C.What he wants to do is give the ball a powerful kick and use the top of his foot.
D.He used the top of his foot to give the ball a powerful kick.

All the homes of the residents had been damaged by the flood. They were given help by the Red Cross.
A.The resident, all of whose homes had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross.
B.The residents, all of their homes had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross.
C.The residents, all their homes had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross.
D.The residents, all whose homes had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross

The government has little money. It can’t deal with the many social problems.
A.The government has little money because it can’t deal with the many social problems.
B.The government has little money with which to deal the many social problems.
C.The government has little money, but it can deal with the many social problems.
D.The government has little money so that it can’t deal with the many social problems.

Pollution diminishes the quality of our lives. That is hard to deny.
A.It’s pollution that diminishes the quality of our lives is hard to deny.
B.Pollution diminishes the quality of our lives is hard to deny.
C.It’s hard to deny that pollution diminishes the quality of our lives.
D.It’s hard to deny that pollution that diminishes the quality of our lives.

Many students like the lecture. Its subject is very interesting.
A.The subject of the lecture, which is very interesting, many students like.
B.The subject of the lecture, which many students like, is very interesting.
C.Many students like the lecture the subject of which is very interesting.
D.Many students like the lecture which subject is very interesting

Nick gave me some advice. I was saved from bankruptcy.
A.I was saved from bankruptcy though Nick gave me some advice.
B.It was Nick’s advice that saved me from bankruptcy.
C.If it weren’t for Nick’s advice, I would go bankrupt.
D.Had it not been for Nick’s advice, I would have been bankruptcy.

We haven’t seen each other for ages. I’m wondering whether I shall even recognize him.
A.Though we haven’t for years, I’m wondering whether I shall even recognize him.
B.We haven’t seen each other for ages, because I’m wondering whether I shall even recognize him.
C.We haven’t seen each other for ages, so I’m wondering whether I shall even recognize him.
D.The result why we haven’t seen each other for ages is that I’m wondering whether I shall even recognize him.

Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended.
A.Though sick, Mary didn’t leave the meeting until it ended.
B.When the meeting ended, Mary left because she was sick.
C.Mary didn’t leave the meeting until it ended despite she was sick.
D.In spite of the fact that Mary’s sickness, she didn’t leave the meeting until it ended.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
A.resurrection
B.lose
C.loose
D.closet

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
A.erasure
B.pleasure
C.treasure
D.ensure