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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) No one finished his or her assignment.
B) Rod did not like his name.
C) Lucas was Rod's only friend.
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 did not have enough time to do the assignment.
C) He had no idea what he wanted to be.
D) He had so many ideas that he could not choose only one.

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

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

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