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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence

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Had it not rained, I would have visited you. This means that

  • A. I visited you even though it rained
  • B. It did not rain and so I visited you
  • C. It rained so I did not visit you
  • D. because it did not rain, I visited you
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I only visited Chidi. This means that

  • A. None of the above
  • B. I didn't do anything asides visiting Chidi
  • C. I didn't go with anyone to visit Chidi
  • D. I visited Chidi and his friends
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My account with the bank is in the red. This means that my account is

  • A. heavy
  • B. in danger
  • C. overdrawn
  • D. written in red ink
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In this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

If he were here, it could be more fun.

  • A. He did not show up and so the occasion lacked much fun
  • B. He was expected but did not show up to liven up the occasion
  • C. There was no fun because he was not present
  • D. He was being expected to supply more fun
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In this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

Though he is our elected representative, he often takes a rather jaundiced view of our problems.

  • A. He takes a rather hazy view of our problems
  • B. He takes an unfavourable position concerning our problems
  • C. He takes a rather forceful view of our problems
  • D. He takes a sickly view of our problems
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