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A. He promised to look after the garden.
B. He said that he was not responsible for looking after the garden.
C. He asked me if looking after the garden was his duty.
D. He apologized for not looking after the garden.
15. You're not to blame for what happened.
A. What happened is not your fault. B. You're not accused for what happened.
C. We blame you for what happened. D. You're responsible for what happened.
16. Unless someone has a key, we cannot get into the house.
A. If someone does not have a key, we can only get into the house.
B. We could not get into the house if someone had a key.
C. We can only get into the house if someone has a key.
D. If someone did not have a key, we could not get into the house.
17. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
A. I do not know as much about it as she does. B. I know as much about it as she does.
C. I know much more about it than she does. D. She does not know so much about it as I do.
18. We were all surprised when she suddenly came back.
A. All of us found it surprising that she suddenly came back.
B. She was surprised, coming back suddenly.
C. All of us were amazing to see her come back.
D. The fact that we were surprised made her come back.
19. She usually drinks a glass of milk before going to bed every night.
A. She gets accustomed to a glass of milk before going to bed every night.
B. She is used to drinking a glass of milk before going to bed every night.
C. She is used to going to bed before drinking a glass of milk every night.
D. She used to drink a glass of milk before going to bed every night.
20. Because she was irritated by her husband’s lack of punctuality, she left him.
A. Being irritating by her husband’s lack of punctuality, she left him.
B. Irritating with her husband’s lack of punctuality, she left him.
C. She left her husband because of her irritation with his lack of punctuality
D. Irritated by her husband, she punctually left him.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined part:
21. Mr. Smith's new neighbors appear to be very friendly.
A. mean B. pleasant C. hostile D. easy-going
22. China has become the third country in the world which can independently carry out the manned space
activities.
A. put up B. put in C. put on D. put off
. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined part:
23. The sale of drugs is controlled by law in most countries.
A. permitted B. restricted C. illegal D. binding
24. We are very anxious about the result of the exam.
A. careful B. excited C. careless D. worried
25. I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.
A. respect B. discourage C. detest D. dislike
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions:
26. She won the award for ___ her whole life to looking after the poor.
A. spending B. paying C. using D. devoting