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: 

Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising. They want to increase their sales.

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: 

We started out for California. It started to rain right after that.

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 only recognized him when he came into the light

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 took the food eagerly because he had eaten nothing since dawn.

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: 

A simplified edition is easier to read than the original. It is shorter.

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.

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: 

You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam.

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

She/ to/ going/ the library / to / at home / staying / prefers.

Rewrite: 

You are in this mess right now because you didn't listen to me in the first place.

Rewrite: 

She bought some candles this morning because the electricity may be cut off this evening.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D without changing the meaning

I wish I hadn’t accepted the invitation to her birthday party.

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 haven’t been very open–minded,” said the manager.

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning: 

I wish I hadn’t accepted the invitation to her birthday party.

Choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: John ran into Mark downtown last week.

Make the best choice

 As soon as she had put the phone down, her boss rang back. 

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 winds were very strong. The trees were uprooted.

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 say he won a lot of money on the lottery.

Rewrite: 

In population, Hanoi is not as big as Ho Chi Minh City.

Each sentence has a mistake. Find it by choosing the letter A, B, C or D.

WWF, who name stands for World Wide Fund, was established in 1961.

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: 

I didn’t know that you were at home. I didn’t drop in.

Make the best choice

My brother is fond of reading the novels written by Hemingway.