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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Lucas was Rod's only friend.
B) Rod did not like his name.
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 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 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) teacher
B) truck driver
C) baseball player
D) name expert

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