Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
My sister’s confidence in her ability to play the piano was badly _____ by her last music teacher.
A.subsided
B.weakened
C.undermined
D.loosened

Question 31 – 35: Which of the following best restates each of the given sentences?
He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work.
A.If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work.
B.If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work.
C.If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work.
D.If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work.

Question 31 – 35: Which of the following best restates each of the given sentences?
It is said that the man was having business difficulties.
A.The man was having business difficulties is said.
B.The man is said to be having business difficulties.
C.People said that the man was having business difficulties.
D.The man is said to have been having business difficulties.

The film didn’t come up to my expectations
A.The film was as good as I expected
B.I expected the film to end more abruptly
C.The film fell short of my expectations
D.I expected the film to be more boring

Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word hazardous in paragraph 2?
A.out of danger
B.perilous
C.secure
D.unthreatened

What is mainly discussed in paragraph 3?
A.Money is the only effective thing to be donated
B.The importance of hard goods such as clothing, food and water, medications
C.What we should and shouldn’t do to help deal with the fire’s effects
D.How Australian got over the serious disaster

We were all surprised when she suddenly came back
A.She was surprised , coming back suddenly
B.All of us found it surprising that she suddenly came back
C.The fact that we were surprised made her come back
D.All of us were amazing to see her come back

Would you like something to drink?
A.Are you thirsty for something ?
B.Do you feel like drink?
C.Do you fancy a drink?
D.I’ll get you a drink

If I had known the test was today, I would have studied last night
A.I knew the test was today, so I studied last night
B.I knew the test was today, but I didn’t study last night
C.I didn’t study last night because I didn’t know the test was today
D.Although I didn’t know the test was today, I studied last night

The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.
A.People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early.
B.There was not enough time to hold the meeting.
C.The meeting lasted much longer than usual.
D.The meeting is planned to start in a short time.