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

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

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 inform somebody
D) to keep a secret

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

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

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

A) self-control of oneself
B) confidence in 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 had no idea what he wanted to be.
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 thought everyone would laugh at his choice.

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

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

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