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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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