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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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