It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.
A.I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting.
B.So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it.
C.Unless it were an interesting novel, I would not stay up all night to finish it.
D.Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

He is a successful man in his career. He possesses a large number of shares of the company.
A.He becomes successful man in his career by possessing a large number of shares of the company.
B.Given the large number of shares of the company he possesses, he is successful in his career.
C.Successful as he is in his career, shares of the company he possesses are modest.
D.Given a large number of shares by the company he works for, he is a successful in his career.

Very few students understand the lecture. The subject of the lecture is very confusing
A.The subject of the lecture, which very few students understand, is very confusing.
B.Very few students understand the lecture which subjectis very confusing.
C.The subject of the lecture, which is very confusing, very few students understand.
D.Very few students understand the lecture, the subject of which is very confusing.

I like Robinson Crusoe. He is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
A.I like Robinson Crusoe because he is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
B.I like Robinson Crusoe, who is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
C.I like Robinson Crusoe and who is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
D.I like Robinson Crusoe, who are the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.

I can earn money to support my family. Thank you for your job offer.
A.Had you not offered me the job, earning enough money to support my family would be difficult.
B.Were you not to offered me the job, earning enough money to support my family would be difficult.
C.Should you not offered me the job, earning enough money to support my family will be difficult.
D.Had you not offered me the job, earning enough money to support my family would have been difficult.

She heard the news about her friend’s death. She broke down.
A.She broke down while she was hearing the news about her friend’s death.
B.Having broken down, she heard the news about her friend’s death.
C.She broke down the moment she heard the news about her friend’s death.
D.She broke down the moment when she heard the news about her friend’s death.

It was a six-hours (A) journey; we were completely exhausted (B) when (C) we arrived (D).
A.a six-hours (A)
B.completely exhausted (B)
C.when (C)
D.arrived (D)

Humans resources (A) is (B) the department in a company that deals with (C) employing and training people (D).
A.Humans resources (A)
B.is (B)
C.with (C)
D.training people (D)

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting.A (A) five-thousand-dollars (B) reward was offered (C) for the capture of (D) the escaped criminals.
A.A (A)
B.dollars (B)
C.was offered (C)
D.capture of (D)

The basketball team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other.
A.Not only did the basketball team lose the match but they blamed each other as well.
B.Hardly had the basketball team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other.
C.As soon as they blamed each other, the basketball team knew they lost the match.
D.No sooner had the basketball team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match.