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Fewer people came to the meeting than we had expected

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "There were a lot of people on the bus. It was ____ than usual"

Rewrite: Residents of the area like to go to the park to enjoy a tea break after taking a walk along the shore

Rewrite the sentences: If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve.

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

They spent more money. They had to work harder.

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 John is studying hard. He doesn't want to fail the next exam.

Rewrite the sentences: Alternative medicine is a complete mystery to some people.

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Nobody in the class is as tall as Mike.

Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences. (before/ In/ permission/ my/  ask/ leaving/ family/ for/ the/ before/ table)

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

I don’t remember the man. You met him at the canteen last week.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  If only I had taken his advice.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions: 

There were no poor performance. Moreover, that of the Russian dancers was certainly the best.  

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

John is studying hard. He doesn't want to fail the next exam.

Rewrite: The opinions of the teaching staff were divided as to whether they should change the course book or follow the old one

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning. " We aren’t allowed to go home late"

Choose the sentence -a, b, c or d - which is closest in meaning to the sentence above.

 David seems really ill at case in front of all those people

Rewrite: Though I had known about it well in advance, I pretended to be surprised at having a birthday party

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After fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen succeeded in putting it out.

Rewrite: The people of Cambodia wish that so many land mines hadn’t been laid in their country, as many people have lost limbs by stepping on them

Read the passage and choose the best option to complete each blank. 
Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ____46___ ecosystems. If there is too little rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals____47___feed on it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need fires for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds ____48___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building dams on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ____49___ the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___50____ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people without causing harm to ecosystems
(48)..............

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

I haven't got enough money to buy a new car.