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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.