IX. Choose the best sentence inferred
1. "If I were you, I would go to see the doctor" David said to Lee.
A. David told Lee should go to see the doctor
B. David advised Lee not to go to see the doctor
C. David advised Lee to go to see the doctor
D. David told Lee that he would go to see the doctor
2. "Are you leaving today or tomorrow, Nick?" she said.
A. She said to Nick to be leaving that day or the next day
B. She asked Nick if he was leaving that day or the next day
C. She told Nick to leave that day or the next day
D. She said that Nick was leaving that day or the next day
3. "Let's have a picnic in the mountain" Mia said.
A. Mia suggested having a picnic in the mountain
B. Mia advised that we had a picnic in the mountain
C. Mia asked me to have a picnic in the mountain
D. Mia invited me to have a picnic in the mountain
4. They contribute generously. I can continue my plan
A. They wouldn't contribute generously if I continued my plan
B. With their generous contribution, I couldn't continue my plan
C. I could continue my plan if they contributed generously
D. If they didn't contribute generously, I couldn’t continue my plan
5. Put your coat on. You will get cold
A. Put your coat on; otherwise, you will get cold
B. You will not get cold unless you put your coat on
C. You not only put your coat on but also get cold
D. It’s not until you put your coat on that you’ll get cold
6. Joe is more hard-working than his brother.
A. Joe is not as hard-working as his brother
B. Joe's brother is not as hard-working as he is
C. Joe is less hard-working than his brother
D. Joe's brother is more hard-working than he is
7. His father invited me to the garden party.
A. I invited by his father to the garden party
B. The garden party was invited to me by his father
C. I have his father invited to the garden party
D. I was invited to the garden party by his father
8. The soya bean is versatile. It is grown widely.
A. The soya bean is versatile; however, it is grown widely
B. The soya bean is versatile; moreover, it is grown widely
C. The soya bean is versatile; therefore, it is grown widely
D. The soya bean is versatile, although it is grown widely
9. We live in the same building. I hardly see her.
A. I hardly see her; moreover, we live in the same building
B. We live in the same building; therefore I hardly see her
C. We live in the same building; nevertheless, I hardly see her
D. I hardly see her; otherwise, we live in the same building
10. He must stop his rude behavior. I will leave the dinner early.
A. He must stop his rude behavior since I'll leave the dinner early
B. He must stop his rude behavior as I'll leave the dinner early
C. He must stop his rude behavior but I'll leave the dinner early
D. He must stop his rude behavior or I'll leave the dinner early
1 “Read the passage carefully.”
She advised me to read the passage carefully
2. “You ought to slow down a bit.” The doctor told him.
The doctor advised him to slow down a bit
3. “I advise cancelling the meeting,” he said.
He advised me to cancel the meeting
4. “You should get a job.”
His father advised me to get a job
5. The guide said to us “Don’t touch this picture.”
The guide asked us not to touch this picture
6 The mother said to her daughter “You must be back home by 8 o’clock.”
The mother told her daughter to be back home by 8 o’clock.
7 Mr. Brown said “Could you please wait here about half an hour?”
Mr. Brown asked me to wait there about half an hour
8 “Go to bed and don’t get up till you’re called.
She asked me to go to bed and not to get up till I was called
9 Mary said “Would you like some tea, Peter?”
Mary offered Peter some tea
10. “Shall I bring you some coffee?” she said to him.
She offered him some coffee
11. He said, “Why don’t we drink something on this occasion?”
He suggested drinking something on that occasion
12. “Why don’t you ask her yourself?”
He suggested that I ask her myself