Rewrite: 

They didn't recognize me until I talked.

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“Why I haven’t thought of this before?” Tony said to himself.

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When I picked up my book I found that the cover had been torn

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: 

 The agreement ended six-month negotiation. It was signed yesterday.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

The team captain/ for / the referee / blamed / their loss / in the last / game.

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 “You should have finished the report by now”, John told his secretary.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

 The team captain/ for / the referee / blamed / their loss / in the last / game.

Make the best choice

She only felt relaxed after a few months working for him.

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“Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked.

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: 

For a cold, doctors often recommend that you rest and drink lots of fluids.

 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1)______ in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) ______ of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived In the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______. In the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______ sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ______ for sports as entertainment. The money TV has broughtto games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives

It was the (2) ______ of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time.

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“I didn’t break the window” Jim said.

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At the factory, he likes people to let him save his own way

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She said it had nothing to do with

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: 

All possible means have been used to prevent air pollution. The sky is still not clear.

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 writer Kate Millett was forced to stay in a psychiatric hospital by her family.

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: 

The proposal seemed like a good idea. The manager refused it.

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: 

She has been saying something. It’s beside the point.

Choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: John ran into Mark downtown last week.

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: 

 We've run out of tea.

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 question:

“ Don’t forget to hand in the report, Pete !” said Kate.