Mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions
31.I haven’t seen my father for one month.
A. It is one month since I last saw my father.
B. It was one month since I last saw my father.
C. It is one month since I have seen my father.
D. It is one month since I last see my father.
32. This is the first time I have gone out for a picnic.
A. I have ever gone out for a picnic.
B. I have never gone out for a picnic before.
C. I had never gone out for a picnic before.
D. I never go out for a picnic.
33. I last saw him when I left school.
A. I didn’t see him since I left school.
B. I haven’t seen him since I left school.
C. I haven’t seen him since I had left school.
D. I haven’t seen him since I leave school.
34. It started raining two days ago.
A.It rained for two days.
B.It has rained for two day.
C.It has rained for two days.
D.It has rain for two days.
35. Lan went to school after saying goodbye to her parents.
A. After Lan said goodbye to her parents, she went to school.
B. After Lan had said goodbye to her parents, she had gone to school.
C. After Lan saying goodbye to her parents, she had gone to school.
D. After Lan had said goodbye to her parents, she went to school.
36. this time /last year /they /build/ this house.
A. At this time last year they are building this house.
B. At this time last year they building this house.
C. At this time last year they were building this house.
D. At this time last year they were building house.
37. The police / arrest the man /while /he / have /dinner / restaurant.
A.The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.
B.The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.
C.The police arrest the man while he was having dinner in a restaurant.
D.The police arrested the man while he was having dinner in restaurant.
38. Father’s day /be/ national holiday / America /since 1972.
A. Father’s day has been a national holiday in America since 1972.
B. Father’s day have been a national holiday in America since 1972.
C. Father’s day is a national holiday in America since 1972.
D. Father’s day has a national holiday in America since 1972.
39.By the time / I/ meet you /I /work / that company / 5 years
A.By the time I had met you I had worked in that company for 5 years.
B.By the time I meet you I had worked in that company for 5 years.
C.By the time I met you I had worked in that company for 5 years.
D.By the time I met you I worked in that company for 5 years.
40. this time/next week/ we/ lie/the/ beach
A. At this time next week, we will lying on the beach.
B. At this time next week, we will be lying on the beach.
C. At this time next week, we are lying on the beach.
D. At this time next week, we will be lying at the beach.
1. Mary wanted to know what that novel was about.
2. I asked Nick who his favourite actor was.
3. Mai asked me what time the next train left.
4. The students wondered how the scientists observed the other planets.
5. Mai wondered why humans couldn’t live on Mars.