Choose the sentence A, B, C or D which in closest in meaning to the printed sentence.

 Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution.

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If it hadn't been for the wind, the fire would never have spread so fast

Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one: 

The gate was closed to stop the children running into the road.

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 People believed he won a lot of money on the lottery.

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The plane had taken off. Paul realized he was on the wrong flight.

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The fire was brought under control thanks to the night watchman.

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The gardens are open each day for visitors to enjoy the flower displays.

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He was driving so fast that he could have had an accident.

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Many people think that the new regulations will encourage people to use less energy.

Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one: 

I haven’t met old English teacher since I left school.

Choose the sentence A, B, C or D which in closest in meaning to the printed sentence.

 You will never eat there at the weekend unless you have made a reservation.

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Peter’s main subject at university is electronics.

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“You had better see a doctor if the sore throat does not clear up.” she said to me.

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People believed he would in the race, but he didn’t try hard enough

Rewrite the sentence:

The old man is working in this factory. I borrowed his bicycle yesterday.

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 It took me one day to prepare for the presentation.

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Father said “Albert, if you break your promise, nobody will respect you.”

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Califonia attracted people from many countries when gold was discovered in 1848.

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“I don’t think you should fly to Paris in such bad weather,” the man said to me.

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 It doesn’t matter to them which movie they go to.

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It is alleged that Rashid killed an assistant in the Ruler's office, thereby forfeiting his opportunity to be heir.