Part 1: Questions from 86 to 90.(2 point- 0.
4/ each)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it.
86. We had to wait for so long that we got fed up and left.
We had to wait for such a long time that we got fed up and left.
87. I’m really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party.
I really wish I had invited her to the party.
88. I shut the door, but right after that I realized I’d left the key inside.
No sooner had/did I shut the door than I realized I’d left the key inside.
89. It isn’t necessary to finish your work today.
You don’t have/need to finish your work today.
90. The car belongs to Mrs. Edwards.
Mrs. Edwards is the owner of that / the car.
91. Kathy feels sick, as she ate so much seafood this evening.
If Kathy hadn't eaten so much seafood this evening, she wouldn't feel sick.
92. The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money.
Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.
93. You should never spend other people’s money under any circumstances.
Under no circunstances should you spend other people's money.
94. The manager was annoyed because his secretary came late to work.
The manager objected to his secretary / secretary’s coming late to work.
95. The only way you can master English is practicing it every day.
Only by practicing English everyday can you master it.
Part 2: Questions from 91 to 92.(2 points - 0.4/ each)
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given.
96. You should wash your shirt right now before that stain dries. (needs)
Your shirt needs washing / to be washed right now before that stain dries.
97. I haven't been to Oxford for at least ten years. (went)
It was (at least) ten years since I last went to Oxford.
98. Some old people are finding it difficult to adjust to a digital technology. (used)
Some old people are not used to adjusting to a digital technology.
Some old people can’t get used to adjusting to a digital technology.
99. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment. (being)
On being asked about the strike, the minister declined to comment.
100. It's possible that someone stole your purse when we were in the restaurant. (might)
Someone might have stolen your purse when we were in the restaurant
101. We won’t get to the airport in less than 30 minutes. (least)
It will take (us) at least 30 minutes to get to the airport.
102. Everyone must have noticed the change in temperature. (failed)
No one could have failed to notice the change in temperature.
No one must have failed to notice the change in temperature.
Someone can’t have + V3/ed / couldn’t have + V3/ed
No one can have + V3/ed / could have + V3/ed
103. I promised him that the situation would not be repeated in the future. (word)
I gave him my word that the situation would not be repeated in the future.
104. You didn’t think carefully enough before you decided. (ought)
You ought to have thought more carefully before you decided.
105. They decided to build a new supermarket immediately. (should)
They decided that a new supermarket should be built immediately