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.

Câu 1: I regret agreeing to do the extra work.

A. I’m sorry to say that I agreed to do the extra work.

B. I wish I didn’t take on the extra work.

C. I feel regret now because I have done the extra work.

D. If only I hadn’t agreed to do the extra work.

Câu 2: They regret ever moving into that house.

A. They hoped they wouldn’t move into that house.

B. They wish they hadn’t moved into that house.

C. If only they didn’t move into that house.

D. They think that they should have moved into that house.

Câu 3: We survived that accident because we wore our seat belts.

A. But for our seat belts, we would have survived that accident.

B. Had we not worn our seat belts, we wouldn't have survived that accident.

C. Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accident.

D. If we wore our seat belts, we couldn't have survived that accident.

Câu 4: It was only because I owed Bill a favor that I agreed to help him.

A. I agreed to help Bill only as a favor.

B. I agreed to do Bill a favor, by helping him.

C. I only agreed to help Bill because I owed him some money.

D. If I hadn’t owed Bill a favor, I wouldn’t have agreed to help him.

Câu 5: John didn’t install an alarm, so the thieves broke into his house last night.

A. If John installed an alarm, the thieves didn’t break into his house last night.

B. Because John hadn’t installed an alarm, the thieves could break into his house last night.

C. If John had installed an alarm, the thieves couldn’t break into his house last night.

D. Had John installed an alarm, the thieves couldn’t have broken into his house last night.

Câu 6: Without transportation, our modern society would not exist.

A. If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist.

B. If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not either.

C. Our modern society will not exist without having traffic.

D. Our modern society does not exist if there is no transportation.

Câu 7: Susan didn’t apply for the job in the library and regrets it now.

A. Susan wishes that she applied for the job in the library.

B. Susan wishes for applying for the job in the library.

C. Susan wishes she had applied for the job in the library.

D. Susan wishes she wouldn’t apply for the job in the library.

Câu 8: This conference wouldn’t have been possible without your organization.

A. If you didn’t organize, this conference wouldn’t have been possible.

B. Your organization made it impossible for this conference to take place.

C. If it hadn’t been for your organization, this conference wouldn’t have been possible.

D. If it weren’t for your organization, this conference wouldn’t be possible.

Câu 9: It is such a pity that your sister can’t come as well.

A. If only your sister could come as well.

B. I wish your sister can come as well.

C. But for your sister can come as well.

D. Your sister not coming as well is such a pity.

Câu 10: They were late for the meeting because of the heavy snow.

A. If it snowed heavily, they would be late for the meeting.

B. Had it not snowed heavily, they would have been late for the meeting.

C. But for the heavy snow, they wouldn’t have been late for the meeting.

D. If it didn’t snow heavily, they wouldn’t be late for the meeting.

Câu 11: He was successful in his career thanks to his parents’ support.

A. Had it not been for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.

B. If his parents hadn’t supported him, he wouldn’t have been successful in his career.

C. But for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.

D. Without his parents’ support, he would have been successful in his career.

Câu 12: They cancelled all the sporting events because of the heavy rain.

A. Without the heavy rain, they wouldn’t cancel all the sporting events.

B. If it hadn’t rained heavily, they would have cancelled all the sporting events.

C. If it didn’t rain heavily, they wouldn’t cancel all the sporting events.

D. Had it not rained heavily, they wouldn’t have cancelled all the sporting events.

Câu 13: You are in this mess right now because you didn’t listen to me in the first place.

A. If you listen to my advice in the first place, you will not be in this mess right now.

B. If you had listened to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.

C. If you listened to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.

D. If you had listened to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t have been in this mess right now.

Câu 14: I regret not telling the truth.

A. If only I could tell the truth.  

B. Telling the truth means regret.

C. I have never regretted telling the truth.

D. I wish I had told the truth.

Câu 15: I find you smoking in here very annoying.

A. I wish you wouldn’t smoke in here.

B. I’d rather you not smoke in here.

C. If only you hadn’t smoked in here.

D. Your smoking in here makes me annoy.

Câu 16: I regret giving Dennis my phone number.

A. I should have given Dennis my phone number.

B. If only I had given Dennis my phone number.

C. If only I hadn’t given Dennis my phone number.

D. I wish I could give Dennis my phone number.