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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) He thought everyone would laugh at his choice.
B) He had no idea what he wanted to be.
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 have bad names.
B) They did not complete the assignment.
C) They do not have any friends.
D) They were going to ruin the chance for a pizza party.

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

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