ALCPT Form 52

1. The new student is nervous about the test.

2. The instructor placed the book on the table.

3. Mr. Richards employs a lot of people.

4. Most accidents take place in heavy traffic.

5. Bill arrived at the lab just in time.

6. Which of these is part of a person’s face?

7. What is the capacity of this water tank?

8. Jim wants to clean up. What does he want to do?

9. Tom said, “Sometimes I eat out.” Where did sometimes Tom have his meals?

10. Telephone bills are paid monthly.

11. Why was the school closed today?

12. Lt. Edwards went to a party. Where did he go?

13. He tried to avoid the accident. What did he try to do?

14. John and Mary had an argument. What did they have?

15. The container in the closet is marked flammable. What’s in it?

16. Tom is not in class because he has been sick for two weeks.

17. Suzan needs another blanket.

18. Mary looks like her mother.

19. I would rather have tea.

20. His work is known for its quality

21. My car is out of order.

22. Take your time.

23. The organization set up a training schedule.

24. Stick to your studies.

25. The air we breathe is invisible.

26. John will entertain the visitors.

27. This box is easy to lift because it is so light.

28. The instructor was illustrating the new method. What was he doing?

29. Mary bought a pair of shoes for four dollars plus twenty cents tax. How
much does the shoes cost without the tax?

30. This box is made of an alloy. What is it made of?

31. Tom glanced through the book. What did Tom do?

32. Ann will be trained to do the job. What will happen to Ann?

33. He is the author of these books.

34. The company hired a lot of people last year.

35. I don’t know weather he will come.

36. I wish the raining season were over.

37. You’d better hurry. It’s sprinkling a little now.

38. The soldiers rescued the trapped lieutenant.

39. Roy checked out this morning.

40. I am running short of cash at present.

41. I like my steak well done.

42. Henry, please take charge of the class.

43. It was necessary for my sister to drop out of school.

44. The supermarket is out of fruit

45. Here. Put on this coat.

46. John said that Helen might come to visit him. What did John say?.

47. It sounds like Jack enjoyed himself at the party.

48. Mrs. Smith didn’t meet the captain

49. I am looking forward to meeting him.

50. The weather was cloudy yesterday morning. But it cleared up last night.

51. They fought off a surprise air raid.

52. Private Jones was assigned to guard duty.

53. Joe went to the sporting goods store to buy a fishing rod.

54. The car lost the right front tire. What did the car lose?

55. The enemy gave up to the superior forces. What did the enemy do?

56. Did Anna complain about her trip?

57. Man : Have you seen my new dog?
Woman : Yes. He is very nice.
Q: How does the woman feel about the dog?

58. Man : Did John use the interstate highway?
Woman : Yes, he did.
Q: What was John doing?

59. Woman : I am sorry, sir, but you can’t go in.
Man : But I have an official pass.
Q: Why does the man think he should be allowed to enter?

60. Woman: Doctor, can’t you help us?
Man : I am sorry, I can’t. I don’t have my instruments.
Q: What does the doctor need?

61. Woman: How are your patients?
Man : They are all doing well, except for the man in room 212.
Q: Where does the conversation most likely take place?

62. Woman : Did you add those numbers to get a total, Sam?
Man : Yes, Mary, but there is a discrepancy between my total and yours.
Q: What do we know about Sam’s total?

63. Woman : What’s that? Man: It’s an example of modern art.
Woman : Yes, but what is it constructed of?
Q: What does she want to know?

64. Man: Where are the tools?
Woman: In the back of the store.
Q: Where did she say they are?

65. Man : May I help you?
Woman : Yes. I’d like an explanation for this letter.
Q: What does the woman want?

66. Man: What happened to your coat?
Woman: It wore out.
Q: What did the woman mean?

67. He used caution while driving in the rain. He drove ______________.

68. The man said, “Turn off the faucet.” He wanted us to_____________.

69. The class may go on a picnic tomorrow. It ____________ on the weather.

70. At noon the sun is directly ____________our heads.

71. Was Jamie studying when the phone rang?

72. Frank says that they’re___________ English very well now.

73. The blue car drove through the gate ahead of the colonel’s car.

74. A great deal of sulfur is found in Texas.

75. The mail clerk didn’t bring ___________ packages today.

76. Jack gave a definite answer to the question. His answer was _____________.

77. On the first page of a newspaper, we generally find ___________.

78. Hard work accounted for Edison’s success.

79. I asked him to give me a hand.

80. ______________in one place for such a long time was very uncomfortable.

81. Tom had the chair _____________ from the office.

82. Was the pilot _____________by the bright lights?

83. The repairman checked the rotation of the fan.

84. Tom defends himself quite well by ___________.

85. That steel pipe cannot be bent. It is _____________.

86. What does it stand for?

87. Many people are injured every day on account of carelessness.

88. ___________ you mind opening the door?

89. I ____________write him if I knew his address.

90. She doesn’t mind doing the dishes. She doesn’t_____________.

91. They ___________ already seen that movie.

92. I glanced at my watch and realized ____________.

93. If you are broke, you___________.

94. “To be in debt” means ___________________.

95. Henry jotted down the word.

96. Paul usually works on Friday. __________ Frank.

97. Don’t ____________ to the movies tonight.

98. This chair is similar __________ mine.

99. 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.

100. When the continent was first discovered, there were vast tracts of unexplored ____________.