Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The next door neighbour is a singer. He often comes home very late at

night.
A.The next door neighbour, a singer, come home very late at night.
B.As a singer, next door neighbours often come home late at night.
C.The next door neighbour who is a singer often comes home late at night.
D.The next door neighbour comes home very late at night but he is a singer.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He died in 1960. He received the bravery award in 1970.
A.After his death, he received the bravery award in 1970.
B.He died in 1960 so he received the bravery award in 1970.
C.Before his death, he received the bravery award in 1970.
D.Because he died in 1970, he received the bravery award in 1970.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work now.
A.If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work now.
B.If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work now.
C.If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work now.
D.If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work now.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It’s possible that the plane has been delayed because of the bad weather.
A.The weather must have been very bad, or else their plane wouldn’t have been delayed.
B.It may be the bad weather that has caused the plane to be delayed.
C.The obvious reason for the plane’s being delayed for so long is the bad weather.
D.It’s certainly the bad weather which had resulted in the plane’s being late.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It is possible that the fire in the ship was started by a bomb.
A.The fire in the ship might have been started by a bomb.
B.They say that a bomb started the fire in the ship.
C.It shall be said the fire in the ship had been started by a bomb.
D.The fire in the ship is known to have been started by a bomb.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It was a mistake for Tony to buy that house.
A.Tony couldn’t have bought that house.
B.Tony can’t have bought that house.
C.Tony needn’t have bought that house.
D.Tony shouldn’t have bought that house.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
You may be very intelligent, but you should be careful about this.
A.No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this.
B.No matter whatever intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this.
C.No matter why intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this
D.No matter what intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
"Don't forget to do your homework", the teacher told us.
A.The teacher reminded us not to forget to do your homework.
B.The teacher told us do not forget to do our homework.
C.The teacher told us to not forget to do our homework.
D.The teacher reminded us to do our homework.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
A.The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes.
B.The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter.
C.The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes.
D.The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The proposal seemed like a good idea. The manager refused it.
A.Since the proposal seemed like a good idea, the manager refused it.
B.The manager refused the proposal though it seemed like a good idea.
C.The proposal didn’t seem like a good idea, so the manager didn’t accept it.
D.The manager didn’t like to proposal because it didn’t seem a good idea.