Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

30. “If I were you, I would take the job,” said my room-mate.

A. My room-mate was thinking about taking the job.

B. My room-mate advised me to take the job.

C. My room-mate suggested taking the job to me.

D. My room-mate invited taking the job for me.

31. New York City is busier than any other city in the world.

A. New York City is as busy as any other city in the world.

B. New York City is so busy as any other city in the world.

C. New York City is the busiest city in the world.

D. New York City is the busiest city than any other in the world.

32. He is too short to play basketball.

A. If he were not short, he could play basketball.

B. If he is not short, he could play basketball.

C. If he were not short, he will play basketball.

D. If he were short, he could play basketball.