Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting: Water that has had the minerals  removed  called “soft” water.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions:

The boy lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers. The doctors are operating on him.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌sentence‌ ‌that‌ ‌best‌ ‌combines‌ ‌each‌ ‌pair‌ ‌of‌ ‌sentences‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions‌:

He missed the opportunity to study abroad. He didn’t realize the importance of English.

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're always making terrible mistakes", said the teacher.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌sentence‌ ‌that‌ ‌best‌ ‌combines‌ ‌each‌ ‌pair‌ ‌of‌ ‌sentences‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions‌:

They improve the quality of their products. We will order more handbags from them.

Choose a sentence that is synonymous with the given sentence.

We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌sentence‌ ‌that‌ ‌best‌ ‌combines‌ ‌each‌ ‌pair‌ ‌of‌ ‌sentences‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions‌:

He spent all his money. He even borrowed some money from me.

Choose the underlined part among A, B, c or D that needs correcting: Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming  practice because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her.

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning:

 I have never read such an intriguing book like this.

Rewrite the sentence:

I am not certain, but there may be about twenty applicants for the job.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌sentence‌ ‌that‌ ‌best‌ ‌combines‌ ‌each‌ ‌pair‌ ‌of‌ ‌sentences‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions‌:

My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

By/ read/ more/ books,/ you/ become/ better-informed/ more/ expert/ topics/ you/ read.

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: 

Charles would have won the essay contest if he had typed his paper.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌sentence‌ ‌that‌ ‌best‌ ‌combines‌ ‌each‌ ‌pair‌ ‌of‌ ‌sentences‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions‌:

My mother is good at cooking. My father is bad at it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions:

“Cigarette?”, he said. “No, thanks.”, I 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: 

Thanks to your support, I was able to complete the task successfully.

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 have never been to Russia. I think I shall go there next year.” said Bill.

Bill said that he had never been to Russia and he thought he would go there the next year.

Bill said that he would have never been to Russia and he thinks he would go there the next year.

Bill said that he had never been to Russia and he thinks he will go there the next year.

Bill said that he has never been to Russia and he thinks he would go there the next year.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions:

The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep US awake.

Make the best choice

I haven’t gone to the cinema for ten years.

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Most scientists know him well. However, very few ordinary people have heard of him.

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: 

People believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.