A) continued
B) paused
C) stopped
D) skipped

A) hopelessly
B) recklessly
C) separately
D) immediately

A) a piece of advice
B) a bright idea
C) an opinion
D) a personal view

A) to keep a secret
B) to interrupt someone
C) to confess something
D) to inform somebody

A) unfortunately
B) unexpectedly
C) uneasily
D) unnaturally

A) worried
B) annoyed
C) frightened
D) ashamed

A) helpful
B) responsible
C) incredible
D) thoughtful

A) patience in oneself
B) self-control of oneself
C) confidence in oneself
D) a low opinion of oneself

A) No one finished his or her assignment.
B) Rod did not like his name.
C) Rod was about to earn an F and ruin the chance for a pizza party.
D) Lucas was Rod's only friend.

A) He had no idea what he wanted to be.
B) He had so many ideas that he could not choose only one.
C) He thought everyone would laugh at his choice.
D) He did not have enough time to do the assignment.

A) They did not complete the assignment.
B) They do not have any friends.
C) They have bad names.
D) They were going to ruin the chance for a pizza party.

A) baseball player
B) name expert
C) truck driver
D) teacher

A) It occurs on the way to school.
B) It centers on a school assignment.
C) It centers on lunch time at school.
D) It occurs during a pizza party at school.