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.
I had to clear the spare room before I could start decorating.
A.Not until had I cleared the spare room I could start decorating.
B.Before I cleared the spare room I could start decorating.
C.Only when I had cleared the spare room could I start decorating.
D.Only when I had finished clearing the spare room, I could start decorating.

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.
He didn’t pay attention to what I said.
A.He took no notice of my words.
B.He didn’t hear me even though I was saying to him.
C.He had no intention to talk to me.
D.He took my advice.

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.
Johan is by far the most intelligent boy I have ever talked to.
A.I have never talked to any boy as intelligent as Johan.
B.Johan is far more intelligent than anyone I have ever talked to.
C.Johan is the most intelligent boy I have never talked to.
D.I have ever talked to a far more intelligent boy than Johan.

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.
Sam doesn’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning.
A.Sam is in two minds about getting up early in the morning.
B.Sam is not hesitant to get up early in the morning.
C.Sam is accustomed to getting up early in the morning.
D.Sam is pleased with getting up early in the morning.

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.
Perhaps, the violence was provoked by the fans of the visiting team.
A.It can have been the visiting team’s fans that set off the violence.
B.The fans of the visiting team must have been the people who began the violence.
C.There might have been some violence caused by the vistiting team’s fans.
D.The fans of the visiting team should have brought about the violence.

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.
A house in that district will cost at least $100,000.
A.If you have $100,000, you can buy a house in that district.
B.You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for less than $100,000.
C.You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for more than $100,000.
D.$100,000 is the maximum price for a house in that district.

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 should have returned the book to me before I asked you to", the girl said to her younger brother.
A.The girl blamed her younger brother for returning the book late.
B.The girl advised her younger brother to return the book early.
C.The girl told her younger brother to return the book when she asked.
D.The girl wanted to have the book returned to her younger brother soon.

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 likely that I’ll have left the party before she shows up.
A.I would like to have left the party before she arrives.
B.She won’t be able to find me at the party when she finally arrives.
C.By the time she arrives at the party, I may well have already gone.
D.Once she has got to party, I will probably leave.

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.
Without my teacher’s advice, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
A.If it hadn’t been for my teacher’s advice, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
B.If my tutor hadn’t advised me, I would have participated in the competition.
C.Had my teacher advised me, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
D.If my teacher didn’t advised me, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.

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.
They believe that burning fossil fuels is the main cause of air pollution.
A.It is believed that burning fossil fuels is held responsible for air pollution.
B.Burning fossil fuels is believed to result from air pollution.
C.Burning fossil fuels is believed to have caused high levels of air pollution.
D.It is believed that air pollution is mainly to blame for burning fossil fuels.