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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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