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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Rod was about to earn an F and ruin the chance for a pizza party.
B) No one finished his or her assignment.
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 thought everyone would laugh at his choice.
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 do not have any friends.
B) They were going to ruin the chance for a pizza party.
C) They did not complete the assignment.
D) They have bad names.

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

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