Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of the sentences in the following questions.
Mary loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn't sleep without it.
A.As Mary couldn't sleep without her stuffed animal when she was young, she loved it.
B.When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep without it.
C.When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn't sleep without it.
D.When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal although that she couldn't sleep without it.

People rumour that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.
A.A rare disease is rumoured to be causing suffering to the leader.
B.It was rumoured that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.
C.The leader is rumoured to have been suffering from a rare disease.
D.The leader has been rumoured to suffer from a rare disease.

She had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back.
A.Hardly had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.
B.No sooner had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.
C.Hardly did she put the phone down when her boss rang back.
D.Hardly she had put the phone down when her boss rang back.

She was brought up in a well-off family. She can't understand the problems we are facing.
A.kind
B.poor
C.rich
D.wealthy

- John: “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary.”
- Mary: “____________”
A.I don't like your saying.
B.Thank you very much, I'm afraid.
C.Thank you for your compliment.
D.You are telling a lie.

I gave the waiter a £50 note ad waited for my _______ .
A.change
B.supply
C.cash
D.cost

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
My sister _________ for you for an hour.
A.was looking
B.is looking
C.has been looking
D.looked

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Mary _________ with her dolls when she was younger.
A.used to play
B.is used to playing
C.used to playing
D.is used to play

A.swallow
B.approach
C.nonsense
D.nursery

A.expands
B.travels
C.appoints
D.animals