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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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