Question 1: Barbara didn’t wear the raincoat, so she got a cold.

A. If Barbara wore the raincoat, she wouldn’t get a cold.

B. If Barbara had worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold.

C. If Barbara worn the raincoat, she didn’t get a cold.

D. If Barbara has worn the raincoat, she won’t get a cold.

Question 2: Unlike his sister, Bob exercises every day.

A. Bob and his sister exercise every day. B. Bob’s sister exercises every day, but he doesn’t.

C. Bob exercises every day, but his sister doesn’t. D. Bob doesn’t like his sister to exercise.

Question 3: John Smith is a farmer. I bought his land.

A. John Smith, who is a farmer, bought his land. C. John Smith, whose land I bought, is a farmer.

B. John Smith, whom I bought his land, is a farmer. D. John Smith, who is a farmer, whose land I bought.

Question 4: The bread was too stale to eat.

A. The bread was not fresh enough to eat. B. Eating the bread was stale.

C. We cannot eat the bread because it was burnt. D. It was stale to eat the bread.

Question 5: David drove so fast; it was very dangerous.

A. David drove so fast, which was very dangerous. B. David drove so fast and was very dangerous.

C. David drove so fast, then was very dangerous. D. David drove so fast that was very dangerous.

Question 6: The captain to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!”

A. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately.

B. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately.

C. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately.

D. The captain requested his men to abandon the ship immediately.

Question 7: The critics undervalued his new book.

A. The critics rejected his new book. B. The critics were fed up with his new book.

C. The critics had a low opinion of his new book. D. The critics turned down his new book.

Question 8: “Shall I make you a coffee?” the girl said to the lady.

A. The girl wanted to make a coffee for the lady. B. The girl offered to make a coffee for the lady.

C. The girl refused to make a coffee for the lady. D. The girl promised to make a coffee for the lady.

Question 9: No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back.

A. As soon as her boss rang back, she put down the telephone.

B. Scarcely had she put the telephone down when her boss rang back.

C. Hardly she had hung up, she rang her boss immediately.

D. She had hardly put the telephone down without her boss rang back.