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TEST 6
1- Since poorer countries did not cause much
pollution, they should not have to bear so
much of the burden in dealing with global
warming.
A) No matter how little responsibility some
poor countries have for pollution, they
should bear as much of the burden of
global warming as others.
B) Due to the fact that poor countries have
little responsibility for pollution, they should
bear less of the burden of global warming.
C) That some poor countries don't cause
much pollution doesn't mean they don't
have to bear the burden in dealing with
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global warming.
D) Global warming will mainly harm
developing countries, because they are
poorer and therefore more vulnerable to
the effects of pollution.
E) If poorer countries hadn't caused so much
pollution, they wouldn't have to bear the
burden in dealing with it.
2- Only if we respect and value our children,
will they learn to respect and value us.
A) We must teach our children that respect is
an important value so that they respect us.
B) It is not until children know what respect
and value is they will respect us.
C) Respect and value are two important
aspects we have to teach our children as
parents.
D) In order to teach our children to respect
and value us, first we must respect and
value them.
E) It is important that our children respect and
value us.
3- Good friends can be humans or animals, but
whichever they are, it is wonderful to have
them.
A) Since animals are wonderful, they are often
good friends of human beings.
B) For humans, it is important to be friends
with animals.
C) Whether they are human beings or
animals, it is great to have good friends.
D) Animals can be wonderful friends for
human beings.
E) It is wonderful to have animals instead of
humans as good friends.
4- Melbourne's incredible year-round calendar
of events means that no matter when you
visit there's always something special to
see.
A) When you visit Melbourne and you want to
see something special, you should know
when the events take place.
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B) Melbourne is such an incredible city that it
is visited by many people from all over the
world.
C) Melbourne is one of the best places to visit
if you want to see something special in
some parts of the year.
D) Unlike other holiday destinations,
Melbourne is famous for its tremendous
year-round calendar events.
E) Since Melbourne is full of tremendous
events throughout the year, there is always
something special to see whenever you
visit it.
5- The same amount of alcohol has a greater
effect on a lighter person than on a heavier
person, because the blood alcohol
concentration is higher in the lighter person.
A) Lighter people are less affected by the
same amount of alcohol than heavier
people.
B) Since heavier people have a higher blood
alcohol concentration than lighter people,
they are more affected by alcohol.
C) Due to their higher blood alcohol
concentration, alcohol affects lighter
people more than heavier people.
D) People with higher blood alcohol
concentration are more affected by alcohol,
no matter how much they weigh.
E) Smaller and lighter people are not as
susceptible to the effects of alcohol as
larger and heavier people.
6- As divorce has become more common,
more and more women seek economic
security in career instead of families.
A) Nowadays, many women chose career to
family therefore the number of divorces has
increased significantly.
B) Getting divorced is more common among
women with economic security.
C) Nowadays, the number of divorces has
decreased despite the fact that many
women seek economic security in career
over their families.
D) Since divorce is so common nowadays, the
number of women who choose career to
their families as economic security has
increased.
E) More and more women are getting
divorced but they find it difficult to start a
career.
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7- Nowadays the qualities of some films are so
bad that as soon as the film begins, it is
quite clear how it will end.
A) Though the quality of films is poor, it is not
easy to predict the end of them.
B) The quality of some films has become so
poor that no sooner a film begins than we
can predict the end of it.
C) Although the qualities of films have become
so poor, there are still some films that are
enjoyable to watch.
D) Since the quality of the film was so bad, as
soon as it began, it was quite clear for us
how it would end.
E) The reason why it was difficult to predict
the end of the film was its exceptional
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quality.
8- During the winters when there is not enough
food for them to survive, some animals,
such as bears, take a long nap until spring.
A) In winter, when food is scarce to survive,
some animals, such as bears, sleep
through winter.
B) Very few animals sleep through winter,
when they can't find enough food to
survive.
C) Bears don't need much food to survive
while taking a long nap during winter.
D) While many animals take a winter sleep,
bears don't sleep through the winter.
E) Since bears don't need much food during
the winter, they take a long nap until
spring.
9- In some countries, many teenagers have
jobs while they are still students.
A) Many teenagers find it difficult to study and
work at the same time.
B) In some countries, many teenagers don't
have to work in order to finance their
education.
C) In some countries many young people work
and study at the same time.
D) In some countries, many teenagers prefer
their jobs to education.
E) In some countries, it is not allowed for
teenagers to work and study at the same
time.
10- Nearly three times the size of the United
States, the ozone hole over Antarctica
appears to be shrinking.
A) Although the ozone hole over Antarctica
appears to be shrinking, it is still a problem.
B) If the ozone hole over Antarctica shrunk, it
would still be three times bigger than the
US.
C) Even if the ozone hole over Antarctica
appears to be shrinking, it is still three
times the size of the US.
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D) The ozone hole over Antarctica and the US
seems to have declined three times in size.
E) The ozone hole over the US, which is
approximately three times bigger than
Antarctica, seems to be declining.
11- You can learn the basics in a year or so but
the style needed in ballet can take years to
get right unless you are born with the
natural talent.
A) Even if you are talented, it is not possible to
learn the basics in ballet within a year.
B) You might learn the basics in ballet within a
year but the style needed for it takes years
if you aren't a natural talent.
C) It might be difficult even for the talented to
learn the basics and style in ballet.
D) If you learn the basics in ballet you can
learn the style needed for it in a year.
E) You don't need to be a' natural talent to
learn the basics and the style needed in
ballet within a year.
12- Some people don't see themselves as
criminals, even though they break the law
on a constant basis.
A) The reason why some people don't
consider themselves as criminals is that
they don't break the law on a regular basis.
B) No matter why some people break the law,
if they don't it on a regularly basis, they
should not be considered as criminals.
C) Breaking the law on a constant basis
doesn't necessarily mean that we are
criminals.
D) Although some people regularly break the
law, they don't consider themselves as'
criminals.
E) People should not be seen as criminals
until they start to break the law on a regular
basis.
13- Smokers get about the same amount of
nicotine and tar no matter what kind of
cigarette they use.
A) The kind of cigarette, smokers use
determines the amount of nicotine and tar
they get.
B) The amount of nicotine and tar remains the
same for smokers even if they use different
kinds of cigarettes.
C) If every smoker smoked the same cigarette
they would get the same amount of
nicotine and tar.
D) Smokers get the same amount of nicotine
and tar unless they use different kinds of
cigarettes.
E) Even if smokers use the same cigarette,
they don't get the same amount of nicotine
and tar.
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14- The holiday season makes people do
strange things and I am no exception.
A) It is really strange that people do very
bizarre things during the holiday season.
B) Unlike others, I have never done something
strange while on holiday.
C) The holiday season is the time when
people do bizarre things, like me.
D) I find it strange that so many people do
bizarre thing when they are on holiday.
E) I know a lot of people who do strange
things during the holiday season.
15- Neither of my two older brothers has the
sense to invest money wisely.
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A) My two older brothers don't have enough
money to invest in their business.
B) Neither of my brothers lacks the potential to
make sensible investments.
C) My two older brothers are becoming more
active in investing their money.
D) Both of my older brothers are incompetent
when it comes to making wise investments.
E) My two older brothers have the capacity to
make wise investment
16- If someone disagrees with you, provide
good reasons why you think your opinion is
better.
A) When you disagree with someone's idea,
ask him to explain why his opinion is better.
B) No matters how good reasons you provide,
there is always someone who disagrees
with you.
C) As long as you can provide good reasons
why your idea is better, others will agree
with you.
D) Some people will always disagree with you
even if you give good reasons why you
think your opinion is better.
E) In case someone doesn't share your
opinion, offer him good reasons why your
attitude is better.
17- Many young people are leaving school
without the knowledge and skills they will
need later in life.
A) Many young people learn the basic
knowledge and skills after leaving the
school.
B) Many teenagers don't know that they will
need the knowledge and skills taught at
school later in their lives.
C) Many teenagers graduate from school
without the knowledge and skills they will
need in their future.
D) There are so many young people who think
that school can't give them the knowledge
and skills they will need later in life.
E) No sooner teenagers leave school than
they realize that they don't have the
knowledge and skills they will face in the
future.
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18- No two people metabolise food at the same
rate therefore no two people have the same
metabolism.
A) Since each person's metabolism is unique,
every individual metabolise food at
different rate.
B) It is rare that two people metabolise food at
the same rate because no two people have
the same metabolism.
C) Even if people don't have the same
metabolism, sometimes it is possible to
metabolise the food at the same rate as
someone else.
D) Although many people have nearly the
same metabolism, they don't metabolise
food at the same rate.
E) Metabolism is unique like fingerprints, but
many people metabolise food at the same
rate.
19- Almost ninety per cent of all American high
school students claim that they know how
to read, yet this figure is probably somewhat
lower.
A) Although nearly all of the American high
school students claim that they can read, it
is likely that the percentage is lower.
B) Studies have shown that ninety percent of
all American high school students don't
know how to read.
C) Ninety percent of all American high school
students are able to read.
D) In most American high schools, the number
of students who can read is still below the
average.
E) As in most American high schools, the
percentage of the students who claim to
know how to read is very low.
20- Sometimes we focus so much on what we
have to say about a topic that we don't hear
what others say.
A) Sometimes, we should be concentrated
more on what we want to say.
B) Sometimes we focus on what others want
to hear instead of what we want to say.
C) Sometimes instead of being concentrated
on our own comment about the topic, we
listen to others.
D) Even if we have to be focused on what to
say about the topic we shouldn't forget to
listen what others are saying.
E) From time to time we are so concentrated
on our own comment to the subject that we
don't listen what others say.
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21- Of the thousands of known volcanoes in the
world, the overwhelming majority are
inactive.
A) There are thousands of known volcanoes
in the world, most of which are active.
B) Only a minority of the many known
volcanoes in the world are active.
C) A vast majority of volcanoes in the world
are still active.
D) Many of the extinct volcanoes in the world
have potential for future eruption.
E) Many of the known volcanoes in the world
are considered temporarily inactive.
22- Classmates are a more important influence
than parents on a child's success in school.
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A) Not only classmates but also parents play
an important role on a child's success in
school.
B) Both the classmates and the parents are
important on a child's success in school.
C) Children who get on well with their
classmates are more successful in school
than those who don't.
D) Children's success in school is affected
more by their classmates than by their
parents.
E) Parents have significant influence on their
child's success in school.
23- Most nurses are women, but in the higher
ranks of the medical profession women are
in minority.
A) Although the majority of nurses are women,
only a small number work in the higher
ranks of the medical profession.
B) The vast majority of nurses are women;
however, the percentage of men in the field
has increased slightly.
C) Since women were not allowed to work in
the higher ranks of the medical profession,
they worked as nurses.
D) Despite the fact that there are higher
medical professions, women have to start
their career as a nurse.
E) More women serve in the field of nursing
than in any other profession.
24- Only those who can afford to lose their
money should make high-risk investments.
A) Although many people make high-risk
investments, only a few actually make
money.
B) Some investments are not so risky but
people might still lose their money easily.
C) If people can't afford to lose money, they
shouldn't make investments that are highly
risky.
D) People could have lost all their money as a
result of high-risk investments.
E) Even those who can afford to lose their
money shouldn't make high-risk
investments.
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25- The work was almost complete when we
received orders to proceed no further with
it.
A) By the time we were ordered not to go on
further with it, we had already completed
most of the work.
B) When we received orders not to proceed
further, we refused to stop working.
C) Since we were ordered not to proceed
further, we stopped working.
D) Although we received orders to stop the
work, we went on with it.
E) We wouldn't go on further with the work, if
we were ordered to stop it.
26- Students should not try to write down
everything they hear in a lecture, but just
make a summary of the most important
points.
A) Because many students don't want to miss
any important point, they write everything
down they hear in a lecture.
B) Since it is difficult to write everything down
in a lecture, many students just make a
summary of the most important points.
C) Although it is easier to sum up the most
important points, students try to write down
everything they hear in a lecture.
D) While some students write everything down
in a lecture, others only sum up the general
points.
E) Instead of writing down everything during a
lecture, students should try to sum up the
most important points.
27- Except a few insurance professionals, there
is no one who understands completely what
insurance is.
A) Knowing everything about insurance is
impossible even if you are a professional.
B) No one but some insurance professionals
completely understand what insurance is.
C) If most of the people understood what
insurance is, there wouldn't be any need
for insurance professionals.
D) There are many insurance professionals
who know everything about insurance.
E) Insurance is so complicated that even
professionals can never know everything
about it.
28- You made the situation worse by blaming
yourself.
A) You can't blame yourself whenever a
situation gets worse.
B) Blaming yourself will not make the situation
better.
C) The situation will not change even if you
blame yourself.
D) If you hadn't blamed yourself, the situation
wouldn't have become worse.
E) You shouldn't blame anyone for this bad
situation.
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29- No one will guess what you want if you
don't tell them, and nothing is going to
change if you do not propose a change.
A) Instead of trying to guess what others want,
you should ask what they want.
B) Even if you can't change anything, it is
worth telling what you want.
C) Neither is it possible to change anything
nor to be understood unless you tell what
you want or what changes should be done.
D) As long as you don't understand what
others expect from you, there isn't a
chance to change yourself.
E) No matter what you tell or propose, nothing
is going to change.
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30- The doctor won't see anyone without an
appointment but you can still try.
A) Even if you have an appointment, the
doctor will not see anyone.
B) You couldn't see the doctor because you
didn't have an appointment.
C) Whether you have an appointment or not,
the doctor will not see you.
D) If you had made an appointment, you could
have seen the doctor.
E) Although it is not possible for anyone to
see the doctor without an appointment, you
can try it.
31- Dreaming that they will find better chances
of employment immigrants choose to settle
in the U.S.
A) The reason why immigrants come to live in
the U.S. is the dream of having a better
job.
B) Although the chance of employment is little
in the U.S., many immigrants choose to
settle there.
C) Living and working in the U.S. is the dream
of many people.
D) The chance of getting a better job is higher
in the U.S. than anywhere else.
E) Many immigrants in the U.S. have low-
waged jobs and don't have a chance for a
better employment.
32- But for the storm, the ship would have
reached its destination on time.
A) The ship reached its destination on time in
spite of the storm.
B) If there hadn't been a storm, the ship would
have arrived at its destination on time.
C) When the storm began, it was difficult to
navigate the ship to its destination.
D) It is difficult to navigate the ship, when
there is a strong storm.
E) As the storm was really heavy, the ship
couldn't reach its destination.
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33- The advertisement says this material
doesn't shrink in the wash, but it has.
A) No matter what advertisements say, most
of the materials shrink in wash.
B) It was not mentioned in the advertisement
that this material shrinks in the wash.
C) As the advertisement says, this material
doesn't shrink in the wash.
D) Despite what is advertised, this material
shrinks in the wash.
E) Whether this material shrinks in wash or
not is not mentioned in the advertisement.
34- People who live in suburban houses have to
spend more money and time travelling to
work every day.
A) Unlike suburban residents, city residents
spend less time on commuting but more
money on housing costs.
B) Although getting downtown is time
consuming and expensive, many people
prefer living in the suburbs.
C) The cost in both money and time of
commuting to work for the suburban
residents is higher than the cost for city
residents.
D) Since most of the job opportunities are in
cities, many suburban residents have to
travel downtown to work every day.
E) Many suburban residents use public
transportation to reduce the cost of
commuting to work.
35- Advertising can persuade the consumer to
buy worthless products by appealing to his
buying motives.
A) Since most of the advertisements appeal to
the buying motives of the customers, many
people spend a lot of money in worthless
products every day.
B) A good advertisement is one that gets the
viewers' attention.
C) No matter how effective an advertisement
is, it can't attract the customer's attention
unless he is willing to buy.
D) Advertising can only be effective if the
message reaches the business' specific
target.
E) Consumers may be convinced to buy a
useless product by effective advertising.
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36- Considering your salary, you should be able 39- Liquids are like solids in that they have a
to put aside at least twenty dollars a week. definite volume.

A) Your salary is high enough to save at least
twenty dollars a week.
B) If your salary were high enough, you could
put aside at least twenty dollars a week.
C) Considering your salary, you can't save
twenty dollars a week.
D) Now that your salary is not high enough,
you should try to put aside not more than
twenty dollars a week.
E) Although your salary is considerably high,
you are not able to save at least twenty
dollars a week.
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A) Liquids have indefinite shape but definite
volume.
B) Unlike liquids, solids have a definite
volume.
C) Both liquids and solids maintain a definite
volume.
D) It is unlikely that both liquids and solids
have the same volume.
E) Liquids are not necessarily denser than
solids.

40- The world is getting warmer largely due to

man-made causes.

A) The increase in the world's temperature is

a serious problem for human beings.
37- In order to recover their share of the world B) That the world is getting warmer can't be
market, U.S. automakers are improving attributed to man made causes.
product quality. C) Although global warming is getting worse, it
is not clear how much of the problem is
A) As long as the U.S. auto manufacturers caused by human activity.
don't improve the quality of their products, D) The world is getting warmer; however,
they will not be able to compete in the human beings have less impact on it.
world markets. E) Global warming is mostly caused by human
B) The U.S. auto manufacturers will not activities.
recover their share of the world market
unless they improve the product quality.
C) The U.S. auto manufacturers are improving
the quality of their products to remain
competitive in the world markets.
D) Regardless of the fact that U.S. auto
manufacturers have improved the product
quality, they can't recover the world
markets.
E) Since U.S. auto manufacturers have
improved the quality of their products, they
can compete in the world markets.

38- Without peace, Somalia will be unable to

pursue the development it so desperately
needs.

A) In countries, such as Somalia, the

possibility of establishing peace is little.
B) Unless peace prevails, Somalia will not be
able to continue with the necessary
developments.
C) After peace was restored, Somalia was
able to develop its economy.
D) While Somalia is trying to establish peace
in the country, it also makes the
desperately needed developments.
E) Due to the economic crisis it is difficult to
maintain peace in Somalia.

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1. B 2. D 3. C 4. E 5. C 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. C

11. B 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. E 17. C 18. A 19. A 20. E

21. B 22. D 23. A 24. C 25. A 26. E 27. B 28. D 29. C 30. E

31. A 32. B 33. D 34. C 35. E 36. A 37. C 38. B 39. C 40. E
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