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the good samathritan

questions

I brought the bottle of body lotion from the salesgirl because of her persistence.

You may not go to the party unless you are invited.

Unlike his friends who were afraid, Andy was brave and calm when he faced the storm.

I apologised to Charles lest he got angry with me.

I do not know her well enough to ask her for help.

Had he been more careful, he would not have fallen into the ravine.

Due to the polluted water, the fishes are dying.

Neither John nor Tommy was involved in the accident.

You should seek medical help for your condition or it will worsen.

Unless you water the flowers every day, they will wither and die.

Mdm Loh has neither long nor curly hair.

A card has been made by the brothers to express their appreciation and love for their mother.

If John confesses his crime, he may escape punishment.

Mr Chan sent the dirty clothes to the laundry to be washed.

Susan completed her assignment first though she began late.

They had a long discussion before they arrived at a decision.

I took my new water bottle which my uncle had bought for me to school today.

The parcel did not arrive on time despite her certainty that it would.

Mary would rather jog at Bedok Reservoir than around the track in the stadium.

Without the audience’s good response, the concert would not have been extended.

The table was removed by somebody last night.

Had these elephants been better protected, their tusks would still be intact.

In order not to fail the Social Studies test, the pupils studied very hard.

Neither the secretary nor the managers are going for the meeting.

Much to our surprise, our school team won the volleyball match.

Keith’s teacher wants to know why he was late for school this morning.

Everyone liked the play about the legend of Bukit Merah despite the acoustics.

A deadline will be set for the pupils to complete their Social Studies project.

I went swimming at the swimming pool despite the heavy rain.

Jamie must wake up at six o’clock every morning or she will be late for work.


Bala prefers playing badminton to drawing.

The children were exhausted after the hike through a forest in Seletar Reservoir.

Though he confessed to the crime, he refused to reveal the mastermind.

Mrs Li took her daughter who was sick to the doctor.

It has been a long time since you called me.

Unless I call you, you must not go to the interchange.

The moon rose before their work was completed.

He received great honour for saving the president’s life.

It was careless of John to forget his wallet.

No matter how thirsty the travellers were, they did not drink the water from the river which they suspected was contaminated.

The boy would rather go for a show than watch television.

A new bridge is being built near our school by the Public Works Department.

My sister Megan, who lives in Clementi, is a veterinarian.

Helsinki, which is the capital of Finland, has Finnish and Swedish as the working languages.

Neither of the girls, Lisa and Jamie, likes to do housework.

On seeing the police officer, the robber ran away.

Unless Mrs Tan’s daughter and son-in-law are working, she will not have to babysit her grandson.

Before going home, he stopped at the hawker centre to buy a roast duck.

A suspicious-looking man as seen loitering at the void deck last night. 

Unless you tell the truth, she will never forget what happened today.

The late arrival of the school buses caused a massive traffic jam at dismissal.

Neither my classmates nor I am participating in the parade this year.


His sudden appearance was unexpected.

I was reminded to wear my school uniform or I will not be allowed to go on the excursion.

Unless you overload the lift, it will move.

Having completed their community service activity, the pupils went home. 

Unless Bala sets the alarm clock, he will definitely oversleep.

Neither Peter nor Joe is interested in gardening.

This is the shop where I bought my pair of shoes.

I met Sandra whom I used to play with at Tampines Mall.

Neither the armed robbers nor their accomplice has been caught yet.

The naughty boy was punished by the principal for playing truant.

Santa left a present under the Christmas tree without telling anyone.

Despite taking extra lessons, Amy did not pass her driving test.

Upon landing on Mars, the space shuttle released an unmanned probe.

These are winners of the quiz whom I will introduce to you later.

Everyone stopped work immediately when the fire alarm went off.

This cup of tea is too hot so I cannot drink it now.

Only the pilot was injured in the plane crash. 

Mr Weng, as well as his children, has gone to the art exhibition.

Miss Liew left the office in the afternoon without telling anyone the reason for her early departure.

Bee Leng has lost a lot of weight since she took up aerobics.

Angie learnt how to sew from her mother who is a seamstress.

Ann has been playing the violin since she was five years old.

Despite the fact that it was raining heavily, the footballers continued with the game.

Sharon cannot go ice-skating unless she completes/has completed her homework.

The new neighbours are such a considerate couple that the residents like them.

In his clinic, the doctor treated the injured construction worker who had fallen off a ladder.

I visited Australia where Fanny, my best, friend, was born.

No matter how hard Edward studies for his examinations, his results were disappointing.

None of the girls wants to go to the theme park.

Unless it rains this afternoon, I will go swimming.

Miss Tang, whose lessons we enjoy very much, is an excellent teacher.

Not until she has bought all she needs for the week does she return.

My mother’s love for shopping is not shared by my father.

That is the shop where I bought my art materials.

Despite having a high fever, my brother played the violin beautifully at the concert.

Fandi, as well as his brother, is on the fund-raising committee.

All but John have handed in their consent forms.

Tom has not been to school since last Tuesday. It was last Tuesday since Tom has been to school.

Hardly had the match begun when it started to rain.

Do not help her unless she gives you her promise.

The lady who spoke to you a minute ago is my teacher.

You should boil the vegetables before frying the chilli.

Despite the fact that the girls were nervous, they managed to complete the dance.

Even though there had been many advertisements on the massage chair, it did not sell well.

Alan, as well as his father, has gone to the Art Museum.

The chocolate cake which I used my grandmother’s recipe to bake is delicious.

Sally will not qualify for the competition unless she completes the jigsaw puzzle within thirty minutes.

Neither Tom nor the twin sisters were present for the choir practice yesterday.

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