ALCPT Form 64

1. The old man looked at the page. What did he look at?

2. Mary is going to make some candy. What will she need?

3. The weatherman says it will freeze tonight. What does he mean?

4. Private Morris performs his duties well. What sort of man is he?

5. My mother never drinks coffee. How often does she drink coffee?

6. These two pictures are the same. What do we say when they are the same?

7. Which of these is a machine?

8. If it clears up, we can have our picnic.

9. The movie will begin at three o’clock.

10.The coach told David that he was too small to play football.

11. Jackson Street’s the main street.

12.Will the temperature rise?

13. Jim asked, “What’s the weather like?” How should you answer this question?

14.The student went to the beach and got a severe burn. What caused the burn?

15.Why couldn’t the pilot see the runway?

16.The mechanic will inspect your car tomorrow. What will he do?

17.Carl’s studying chemistry at school. What’s he studying?

18.Bill said to his friend, “Drink up, then we’ll go home.” What did Bill want his friend to do?

19.Dick checked in at the hotel last night. What did he do?

20.The sign said keep out. What did it say?

21.Mr. Baker constructed that house by himself.

22.Peter is weak.

23.The cold weather bothered the woman very much.

24.Penny’s watch keeps accurate time.

25.When I called him, he was too occupied to talk.

26.Sylvia is mentally ill.

27.The tank leaks.

28.Why do some women wear perfume?

29. After traveling a long time, Albert stopped to rest in a town. Where did he stop?

30.Tom is going to observe the carpenters. What is he going to do?

31. Mr. Burke wants to know if the motor functions. What does he want to know?

32.The irritated man went on his way. How was the man feeling?

33. Bill’s just beginning to catch on. What’s Bill beginning to do?

34.What are screws used for?

35. Sam paid twenty dollars for groceries.

36.The lecture was lengthy.

37. David’s car stalled right in the middle of the intersection.

38. Peter folded the paper carefully.

39.The vote on the bill was negative.

40. All the pilots of the first squadron accomplished their bombing mission yesterday.

41. One of the important rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights is the right to assemble peacefully.

42. I substituted for my brother while he was ill.

43.The weapon was very destructive.

44.We landed at the airport in New York. It’s huge.

45.Hundreds of people work for the company.

46.What caused the car wheel to wobble?

47.The work didn’t require much effort.

48.David forgot his lunch, so I gave him half of mine.

49.Rush this order through .

50.My daughter went to public school when she was six years old.

51.Since his illness, he can’t do any heavy work.

52.Oil is abundant in this state.

53.Jack said the little animal was slippery.

54.William thanked the woman for her help.

55.Don’t worry about the accident. It’s all water under the bridge.

56.There was a big rumpus during the hockey game. What happened during the game?

57. Woman: Do you like sports?
Man: Yes, I enjoy nearly all sports, but golf is my favorite.
What does the man say about golf?

58 .Woman: Do you know how well Michelle does her work?
Man: Michelle does excellent work.
How is Michelle’s work?

59.Man: Shall I tell you a story?
Woman: Yes, but tell me one I can believe.
What kind of story does the woman want to hear?

60.Man: What is that noise?
Woman: It must be the person next door.
What is making the noise?

61.Woman: And after that what did the soldiers do?
Man: They took off their shirts.
What did the man say about the soldiers?

62.Man: When do I get a raise?
Woman: It’s automatic after one year.
What did the woman say about the raise?

63.Woman: Can Sally come with us?
Man: I imagine so.
What did the man say?

64.Man: What was wrong with my speech? Woman: It was too brief.
What did the woman mean?

65.Woman: What time did you get home?
Man: I don’t know but the east was just barely light.
When did the man get home?

66.Man: Why is Sally here this evening?
Woman: She is going to take care of the children while we are at the party.
What is Sally going to do?

67. I __________ go to the movies if I had some money.

68. Their teacher gave _______________ a lot of homework.

69. It was spring __________ he moved to San Antonio.

70. He said he was going to take a bath.

71. He put his bags under his bed after he unpacked them.

72. Soldiers are trained for combat, even when there is no _____________.

73. The man is in critical condition.

74. I think I will eat ______________ salad.

75. The electrical system furnishes the electric power for the machine.

76. John danced with Mary ______________ the party.

77. I still remember the place_____________ I first saw you.

78. The upper parts of the atmosphere are not completely empty. From the sun comes a
constant stream of charged particles, traveling at tremendous speeds. When they collide
with air molecules, some of their energy is released in the form of light known as an aurora.
According to this paragraph, an aurora is caused by____________.

79. Learning a second language requires a great deal of determination and effort .A person must concentrate on the material. The learner must immerse himself. According to this paragraph _____________

80. We made good time traveling because the_________ on the highway was light.

81. Miss Garcia did the job properly.

82. I’d like to go to the air show next week, but I can’t make it.

83. After the 15-minute aural examination, the students will take the 20-minute written test.

84. The workers were packing the_____________ fruit into boxes.

85. Don’t light a match. The gasoline fumes ______________ explode.

86. What flowers are you _____________ in your garden?

87. The helicopter was forced ______________an emergency landing.

88. This piece of wire must be insulated.

89. The entrance was narrow. It was __________.

90. The soldiers fought ___________ sunset.

91. Volcanoes, with all their fire and smoke, are some of the earth’s greatest builders. New
islands have been made by volcanoes erupting. On the other hand, some island volcanoes
have blown their tops off and the islands have disappeared. One such island disappeared,
then reappeared in 1913, and finally in 1949, after an explosion, vanished again.
According to this paragraph ______.

92. You should go on sick call right away. You should __________.

93. The deer _____________the fence to get into the vegetable garden.

94. Our teacher didn’t come so we ___________to go home.

95. When did you last hear __________your mother-in-law?

96. I may____________ if I get behind.

97. The windshield wipers are not working properly.

98. Carol: Didn’t that used car you looked at have bad tires?
Melinda: Yes, but it was such a good deal that I bought it _____________them.

99. All the food here is good, but I’ve always been part_____________ to the Crab Alfredo.

100. There was no _____________evidence that Carl had committed the crime.