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Question 27: She has always had a good relationship with the children.

A. She has got a lot of children and relatives who she always gets along with.

B. She hardly gets along well with the children.

C. The children have had her as their friends and relatives.

D. She has always got on well with the children.

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.

The concert wasn’t as good as we had expected.

A. The concert was as good as we had thought. 

B. We expected the concert to be worse.

C. We thought the concert would be much better. 

D. The concert was thought to be good.

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

Peter always trusts me with his interest

A. Peter does not always keep the secrets I tell him

B. I always confide in Peter

C. Peter often fails to keep the secrets I tell him

D. Peter always confides in me

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.

She said it had nothing to do with me.

A. She told me that it was none of my business. 

B. She told me that it had done nothing for me. 

C. She said I did nothing about it. 

D. She said she had done nothing for me.

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Tim graduated with a good degree. He joined the ranks of the unemployed.

A. Tim joined the ranks of the unemployed because he graduated with a good degree.

B. If Tim graduated with a good degree, he would join the ranks of the unemployed.

C. Though Tim graduated with a good degree, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.

D. That Tim graduated with a good degree helped him join the ranks of the unemployed.

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Sometimes what is best for society is not always good for an individual living in that society.

A. From time to time, there is a conflict between the benefits of a society and an individual living in that society.

B. Individuals not always seek for the best of the society they live in.

C. It is impossible for individuals to accept the rules of the society they live in.

D. What is best for individuals is always suitable for the society they live in.

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“No, no, you really must stay with us!'' said the children.

A. The children denied my staying with them.

B. The children refused to let me stay with them.

C. The children didn’t agree to let stay with them.

D. The children insisted on my staying with them.

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.

Arguing with the boss has considerably reduced his chances of promotion. 

A. His promotion was certain until he had a dispute with the boss

B. He would definitely have been promoted by now if had hadn’t quarreled with the boss. 

C. He argued with the boss about why he wasn’t considered for promotion. 

D. The likelihood of his being promoted has significantly decreased because of his argument with the boss. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.

Our children are hard on furniture.

A. Our children hardly use the furniture.

B. Our children dislike the furniture. 

C. Our children want to replace the furniture.

D. Our children treat the furniture roughly.