Joe seemed to be in a good mood, ………..he snapped at me angrily when I asked him to join us.
A.for
B.yet
C.and
D.so

I had to get up early, …………I’d have missed the train.

A.if not
B.but
C.otherwise
D.so that

I always keep candles in the room …………..there is a power cut.

A.if
B.unless
C.in case
D.even though

She failed the test …………….she studied hard.
A.although
B.despite of the fact that
C.as
D.A and B are correct

………… I get your call, I’ll leave.

A.By the time
B.As soon as
C.Now that
D.Although

Halley’s Comet had its first documented sighting in 240 B.C. in China and ………..it has been seen from the Earth 29 times.

A.after
B.because of
C.since then
D.that is

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.
She asked John to repeat what he had said.
A.“Will you please repeat what John said?” she asked.
B.“Please repeat what you said, John,” she said.
C.“You have to repeat what you say, John,” she said.
D.“Please repeat what you said to John,” she said.

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.
“No, it’s not true. I didn’t steal the money!” Jean said.
A.Jean refused to steal the money.
B.Jean did not intend to steal the money.
C.Jean admitted stealing the money.
D.Jean denied having stolen the money.

_________(51)
A.frequently
B.recently
C.freshly
D.newly

____________(53)
A.that
B.who
C.which
D.this