The fire – fighters made every effort to put off the flames. The building burned down completely.
A.Had it not been for the fire – fighters’ every effort, the building would have burned down completely.
B.Since the fire – fighters made every effort to put off the flames, the building burned down completely
C.The building burned down completely though the fire – fighters made every effort to put off the flames.
D.Making every effort to put off the flames, the fire – fighterscompletely burned down the building.

I had two job offers upon graduation. Neither of them was appropriate for my qualifications.
A.Though I wasn’t qualified enough, two jobs were offered to me upon graduation.
B.The two jobs offered to me after I graduated were inappropriate for my qualifications.
C.Both of the job offers I had prior to my graduation were appropriate for my qualifications.
D.I was offered two jobs soon after my graduation, both of which were suitable for my qualifications.

They’re my two sisters. They are teachers like me.
A.They’re my two sisters, and both of those are teachers like me.
B.Unlike me, both of my two sisters are teachers.
C.They’re my two sisters, neither of whom are teachers like me.
D.They’re my two sisters both who are teachers like me.

Marry loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn’t sleep without it.
A.When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn’t sleep without it.
B.When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep without it.
C.When Marry was young , she loved her stuffed animal though she couldn’t sleep without it.
D.As Mary couldn’t sleep without her stuffed animal when shewas young, she loved it.

There are a lot of people. The people like to do things together.
A.There are a lot of people whom like to do things together.
B.There are a lot of people who like to do things together.
C.There are a lot of people who like do things together.
D.There are a lot of people like to do things together.

The referee brought the football game to a halt. He blew his whistle.
A.The referee stopped playing football and blowing his whistle.
B.The referee stopped the football game before he blew his whistle.
C.Having stopped the football match, the referee blew his whistle.
D.The referee brought the football game to a halt by blowing his whistle.

John Smith is a farmer. I bought his land.
A.John Smith, who is a farmer, whose land I bought.
B.John Smith, whose land I bought, is a farmer.
C.John Smith, who is a farmer, bought his land.
D.John Smith, whom I bought his land, is a farmer.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A.beneath
B.deduct
C.answer
D.amount

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A.enterprise
B.agenda
C.beverage
D.interview

We arrived at the airport. We realized our passports were still at home.
A.We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home.
B.Not until we arrived at the airport did we realize that our passports were still at home.
C.Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home.
D.It was until we arrived at the airport that we realized our passports were still at home.