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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) patience in oneself
B) a low opinion of oneself
C) self-control of oneself
D) confidence in 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 did not have enough time to do the assignment.
D) He had so many ideas that he could not choose only one.

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

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

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