Questions 76–80.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to
the sentence printed before it, beginning with the given word(s). Write your answers
in the corresponding numbered spaces provided. (0.5 pt)
   1. I         walked         to            school          in          20          minutes.
      → It took me 20 minutes to walk
   76. The    penthouse       was     so   expensive      that   we     couldn’t   buy     it.
       → So ___________________________________________
   77. His    interest     in    the     game      increases     with     his    proficiency.
       → The more _____________________________________
   78. I’m sure that she didn’t kill him because she was with me when the murder
       happened.
       → She can’t ______________________________________
   79. “What      a     lovely      new     dress,      Jean!”,    said      her     mother.
       → Jean’s mother complimented _____________________
   80. We          were          all       shocked            by        his         reaction.
       → His reaction came _______________________________
PART                                                                           2.
Questions 81–85. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to
the first one, using the word given in capital. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN.
You must use between THREE and SIX words, including the word given. Write your
answers in the corresponding numbered spaces provided. (0.5 pt)
   81. Considering that James is so young, you must admit he’s making excellent progress
       as                             a                           musician. (ACCOUNT)
       → If you _______________________________ young James is, you must admit
       he’s making excellent progress as a musician.
   82. My grandfather had completely forgotten that he phoned me last
       night. (RECOLLECTION)
       → My grandfather didn’t _______________________________ me last night.
   83. His      action    was       incomprehensible     to     his     parents. (LOSS)
       → His parents _______________________________ understand his action.
   84. He didn’t mention our previous conversation at all. (REFERENCE)
       → He _______________________________ conversation.
   85. He is different from his brother in almost all aspects. (BEARS)
       → He _______________________________ to his brother.