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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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