The blouse is a little too loose. You’d better ask your tailor to take it in.
A.Your tailor is asked to take your blouse in a little.
B.You’d better have the blouse taken in as it is too loose.
C.The blouse is lost as you didn’t ask your tailor to take it in.
D.The blouse is little as you asked your tailor to take it in.

"I will not leave until I see the manager," said the customer.
A.The customer was persuaded to see the manager before leaving.
B.The customer said he would leave before he saw the manager.
C.The customer refused to leave until he saw the manager.
D.The customer decided to leave because he did not see the manager.

No one has seen Linda since the day of the party.
A.Linda has not been seen since the day of the party.
B.Linda is nowhere to be seen at the party.
C.The party is going on without Linda.
D.No one has seen Linda for ages.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions.1. Tom has been working all day. He must be tired now.
A.I think Tom must work all day and tired now.
B.Tom is tired now because he is working all day.
C.I’m sure Tom is tired after working all day.
D.I think Tom was tired all day working.

I am tired from staying up late last night studying. I am also worried about today’s test.
A.Not only am I tired from staying up late last night studying but I am also worried about today’s test.
B. Because I am worried about today’s test, I stayed up late last night studying.
C. I am not only tired of staying up late last night studying but also worried about today’s test.
D.Tired from staying up late last night studying, today’s test also makes me worried.

The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep us awake.
A.The coffee was so strong that it didn’t keep us awake.
B.We were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
C.The coffee was very strong, but it couldn’t keep us awake.
D.The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.

I hardly knew the people I was going to visit.
A.I knew the people I was going to visit very well.
B.I was not sure whether I knew the people or not.
C.I knew the people I was going to visit only slightly.
D.The people I was going to visit were completely strangers.

I travel by bus as a last resort.
A.I only travel by bus when there’re no other alternatives.
B.I always travel by bus.
C.I resort to bus when I am the last to come.
D.Traveling by bus is my favorite.

I felt that it had been a mistake to write to him.
A.I regretted having written to him.
B.There was a mistake in the letter I wrote to him.
C.I felt like making a mistake to write to him.
D.I made a few mistakes when I wrote to him.

The situation was so embarrassing that she did not know what to do.
A.It was such an embarrassing situation; however, she did not know what to do.
B.So embarrassing was the situation that she did not know what to do.
C.So embarrassing the situation was that she did not know what to do.
D.She did not know what to do, though it was not an embarrassing situation.