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, I won't go to work at the weekend," said Sally

A. Sally refused to go to work at the weekend.

B. Sally promised to go to work at the weekend.

C. Sally apologized for not going to work at the weekend.

D. Sally regretted not going to work at the weekend.

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 If I hadn't had so much work to do, I would have gone to the movies.

A. I never go to the movies if I had work to do.

B. Because I had to do so much work, I couldn't go to the movies.

C. I would go to the movies when I had done so much work.

D. A lot of work couldn't prevent me from going to the movies.

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I would rather you wore something more formal to work.

A. I'd prefer you wearing something more formal to work.

B. I'd prefer you should wear something more formal to work.

C. I'd prefer you to wear something more formal to work.

D. I'd prefer you wear something more formal to work.

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I thought she was the right person for the position, yet it turned out that she was quite useless.

A. I was mistaken about her suitability for the position since she proved rather incompetent.

B. Because I was expecting her to be competent, I was shocked to see her perform rather badly

C. I was right in thinking that she was totally useless for the job.

D. Contrary to my initial impression, she was totally for the position.

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I thought he was the right person for the position, yet it turned out that he was quite useless.

A. Because I was expecting him to be incompetent, I was shocked to see him perform rather well.

B. I was mistaken about his suitability for the position since he proved rather incompetent.

C. Contrary to my initial impression, he was not totally unsuitable for the position.

D. I was right in thinking that he was totally useless for the job.

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I should have finished my homework last night but I was exhausted.

A. I finished my homework last night although I was exhausted.

B. I was exhausted so I didn’t finish my homework last night as planned.

C. Last night I was exhausted but I tried to finish my homework.

D. My homework was finished last night but I was exhausted.

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I haven't met my grandparents for five years.

A. I often met my grandparents five years ago.

B. I last met my grandparents five years ago.

C. I have met my grandparents for five years.

D. I didn't meet my grandparents five years ago.

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“Why don’t you participate in the volunteer work in summer?" said Sophie.

A. Sophie suggested my participating in the volunteer work in summer.

B. Sophie made me participate in the volunteer work in summer.

C. Sophie asked me why not participate in the volunteer work in summer.

D. Sophie suggested me to participate in the volunteer work in summer.

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My goal was to train myself to learn as much as possible to prepare for the future

A. I aimed at training myself to learn as much as possible to prepare for the future.

B. Self-training to learn as much as possible to prepare for the future is my desire.

C. I try to attain the goal of learning as much as possible to prepare for the future.

D. I train myself as much as possible with the aim of preparing for the future.