Choose the sentences (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences. 1. I have never listened to ghost stories before. A. This is the first time I listened to ghost stories. B. These are the first Ghost stories I listen to. C. This is the first time I have listened to ghost stories. D. This is the first time I listen to ghost stories. 2. This is the most beautiful view that I have ever seen. A. This is the first time I ever saw such a beautiful view. B. This is the first time I ever seen such beautiful a view C. This is the first time I have ever seen such a beautiful view. D. This is the first time I have ever seen such beautiful a view. 3. A holiday in Miami is cheaper than one in Bermuda. A. A holiday in Bermuda is more expensive than one in Miami. B. A holiday in Bermuda is not as expensive as one in Miami. C. A holiday in Bermuda cost less than one in Miami. D. A holiday in Bermuda costs as much as one in Miami. 4. It usually takes me two hours to do my homework. A. I usually spend two hours doing my homework. B. Doing my homework needs me two hours. C. Two hours is the time I need to do my homework. D. Two hours are enough for me to do my homework. 5. I am keen on walking in the rain. A. I avoid walking in the rain. B. Walking in the rain gives me a lot of pleasure. C. I often have to walk in the rain. D. Walking in the rain makes me feel unpleasant. 6. It was very hot. He switched on the fan. A. It was very hot, so he switched on the fan. B. Because he switched on the fan, it was very hot. C. It was very hot, but he switched on the fan. D. So it was very hot, he switched on the fan. 7. You will miss the train. You must hurry. A. You must hurry, so you will miss the train. B. Because you must hurry, you will miss the train. C. You must hurry, or you will miss the train. D. Missing the train means you must hurry. 8. She had a sunburn. She didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. She had a sunburn or she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. B. Although she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. C. Because she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. D. She had a sunburn because she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body. 9. Helen has a temperature. She has a headache. A. Although Helen has a temperature, she has a headache. B. Helen has a temperature or a headache. C. Helen has a temperature and a headache. D. Helen has a temperature because she has a headache. 10. You have to get up early. You will be late for school. A. Because you have to get up early, you won’t be late for school. B. Get up early or you will be late for school. C. You have to get up early and you will be late for school. D. Although you get up early, you will still be late for school. 11. Mr. Viet started collecting stamps two years ago. A. Mr. Viet has started collecting stamps for two years. B. Mr. Viet has been collected stamps for two years ago. C. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years ago. D. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years. 12. He hasn’t cleaned his room for days. A. He started cleaning his room days ago. B. It is days since he has cleaned his room. C. He last cleaned his room days ago. D. He has never cleaned his room.
1. I have never listened to ghost stories before.
A. This is the first time I listened to ghost stories.
B. These are the first Ghost stories I listen to.
C. This is the first time I have listened to ghost stories.
D. This is the first time I listen to ghost stories.
2. This is the most beautiful view that I have ever seen.
A. This is the first time I ever saw such a beautiful view.
B. This is the first time I ever seen such beautiful a view
C. This is the first time I have ever seen such a beautiful view.
D. This is the first time I have ever seen such beautiful a view.
3. A holiday in Miami is cheaper than one in Bermuda.
A. A holiday in Bermuda is more expensive than one in Miami.
B. A holiday in Bermuda is not as expensive as one in Miami.
C. A holiday in Bermuda cost less than one in Miami.
D. A holiday in Bermuda costs as much as one in Miami.
4. It usually takes me two hours to do my homework.
A. I usually spend two hours doing my homework.
B. Doing my homework needs me two hours.
C. Two hours is the time I need to do my homework.
D. Two hours are enough for me to do my homework.
5. I am keen on walking in the rain.
A. I avoid walking in the rain.
B. Walking in the rain gives me a lot of pleasure.
C. I often have to walk in the rain.
D. Walking in the rain makes me feel unpleasant.
6. It was very hot. He switched on the fan.
A. It was very hot, so he switched on the fan.
B. Because he switched on the fan, it was very hot.
C. It was very hot, but he switched on the fan.
D. So it was very hot, he switched on the fan.
7. You will miss the train. You must hurry.
A. You must hurry, so you will miss the train.
B. Because you must hurry, you will miss the train.
C. You must hurry, or you will miss the train.
D. Missing the train means you must hurry.
8. She had a sunburn. She didn’t apply sunscreen on her body.
A She had a sunburn or she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body.
B. Although she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body.
C. Because she had a sunburn, she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body.
D. She had a sunburn because she didn’t apply sunscreen on her body.
9. Helen has a temperature. She has a headache.
A. Although Helen has a temperature, she has a headache.
B. Helen has a temperature or a headache.
C. Helen has a temperature and a headache.
D. Helen has a temperature because she has a headache.
10. You have to get up early. You will be late for school.
A. Because you have to get up early, you won’t be late for school.
B. Get up early or you will be late for school.
C. You have to get up early and you will be late for school.
D. Although you get up early, you will still be late for school.
11. Mr. Viet started collecting stamps two years ago.
A. Mr. Viet has started collecting stamps for two years.
B. Mr. Viet has been collected stamps for two years ago.
C. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years ago.
D. Mr. Viet has collected stamps for two years.
12. He hasn’t cleaned his room for days.
A. He started cleaning his room days ago.
B. It is days since he has cleaned his room. C
. He last cleaned his room days ago.
D. He has never cleaned his room.
