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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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