No matter how hard he tried, Mike could not make sense of his economics textbook.
A. Mike could not understand his economics textbook because he hardly tried to at all.
B. In spite of his efforts, Mike was unable to understand the contents of his economics textbook.
C. If Mike had studied harder, he would have been able to comprehend what was in his economics textbook.
D. It was impossible for Mike to understand his economics textbook without making a great effort.

“I’m very sorry for what happened but you will just have to accept the truth.” Laura said to
her friend.
A. Laura took the responsibility for what had happened.
B. Laura didn’t mean to tell the truth.
C. Laura apologized to her friend for what had happened.
D. Laura consoled her friend.

A. habitat B. protection C. essential D. priority

A. comfortable B. syllable C. able D. capable

"You’re always making terrible mistakes", said the teacher.
A. The teacher complained about his student making terrible mistakes.
B. The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes.
C. The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes.
D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes

I wish you hadn’t said that.
A. If only you didn’t say that
B. It would be nice if you hadn’t said that.
C. I hope you will not say that
D. I wish you not to say that

When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high.
A. The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate.
B. The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime.
C. The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is.
D. The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher.

You should have persuaded him to change his mind.
A. You should persuade him to change his mind.
B. It was essential to persuade him to change his mind but you didn’t.
C. You persuaded him to change his mind but he didn’t listen.
D. You didn’t persuade him to change because of his mind.

Question76: Diana ran into her former teacher on the way to the stadium yesterday
A. Diana’s teacher got run over while she was going to the stadium.
B. Diana’s car ran over her teacher on the way to the stadium.
C. Diana caused an accident to her teacher while she was going to the stadium.
D. Diana happened to meet her teacher while she was going to the stadium.

It isn't just that the level of education of this school is high. It's that it's also been consistent for
years.
A. The level of education in this school, which is usually quite high, shows only slight variations from year to
year.
B. The standard of education is not high in this school, but at least all the students are at the same level.
C. It isn't fair to deny that this school is successful, as it has had the same high standards for many years
now.
D. Not only are the standards of education good in this school, but it has maintained those standards over
the years.