ALCPT Form 44

1. Most people like California’s climate. What do they like?

2. Donald brought his son a dog.

What did Donald do?

3. John is a safe driver.

4. This is a manufacturing town. Where do most of the people work?

5. Carl said, “I need to buy a pair of new shoes, but I don’t have the time.”

6. Each night I read fifty pages in my book. When do I read my book?

7. Mr. Richards employs a lot of people.

8. Sam is the same size as Henry.

9. The little girl had a problem when she tried to tie her shoes.

10. When we went on the picnic, we participated in many games.

11. He was a passenger on that bus.

12.Will the temperature rise?

13. One of the students bought a portable typewriter.

What kind did he get?

14. What are coins used for?

15. Water was transformed into steam.

What happened to the water?

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

17. Defense was their main concern. What was their main concern?

18. If it rains, the students may not go to the drive-in movie.

19. Some accidents occur in heavy traffic. Where do some accidents occur?

20. His work is known for its quality

21.Mr. Baker constructed that house by himself.

22.The two prisoners wanted to escape but they needed a boat. What were they?

23. Take your time.

24. He has just been assigned to a new job.

25. The fog was so thick we could not see.

26. John saw a friend in town last night. What did John see?

27.The tank leaks.

28. Sgt Brown said, “May I leave for town at eight?” The instructor said, “Yes.”

29. The instructor said, I can hardly hear you.

What did the instructor mean?

30.He was looking for a familiar landmark. What was he looking for?

31. The sponge will absorb the water.

What will it do?

32. What does that pipe carry?

33. Did you intend to do that?

34. He was looking for a familiar landmark. What was he looking for?

35. Elaine was on time for work? What happened?

36. Fred has postponed his meeting with Bob.

37. Jack told me that his friend is always in a hurry.

38. Irene wants to know the literal meaning of the word.

39. You should never skip class.

40. The driver is relaxed behind the wheel.

41. He is willing to travel.

42. John said that his car is in good shape.

43. The father was severe with his child.

44. While we were discussing the matter, Alice suddenly cut in.

What did she do?

45. My grandmother needs to take a snooze.

46. The weather was cloudy yesterday morning,

but it cleared up last night.

47. Tools should be protected against moisture. What should they be protected against?

48. Did you help her make up her mind?

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

50. Before shooting at the target, Delores computed the range.

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

52. We do not object to the food in the mess hall.

53. How long does it take to go from San Antonia to Chicago?

54. John wants a berth on the train. What does he want?

55. Wearing gym shorts in a restaurant is not acceptable.

56. You must tell the attorney nothing but the truth.

57. WOMAN : Do you know Jim Blake? MAN :Yes, he's in my squadron.

What do you know about Jim Blake?

58. woman: What are you doing to my car? man: I'm trying to adjust it.

What is the man trying to do to the car?

59. man: John is going to run the new machine. woman :Has he read the instructions?

What does the woman want to know?

60. woman: Have you read this book. man: I read portions of it.

what did the man say ?

61.woman: What did Oscar say? man: he wants you to call him back.

What does Oscar want her to do?

62. man: Are you going to buy some sugar?  women : yes but I can't decide on the amount.

what can't the women they decide?

63. man:  Who should I send to do the job? woman: It doesn't matter. Send anyone you want.

What did the woman say?

64. man: We have to get this work done. women : Yes, but it has to be done in accordance with proper procedures.

They have to  ___________ the rules.

65. man: What's wrong with the brakes on your car? woman : The pedal sticks.

What part of the brakes on her car sticks?

66. woman: Did you see all the monkey in the cage? man: yes, they certainly were chattering.

the monkeys were______________.

67. The singer is very popular.

68.John spent his_______ instead of putting it in the bank.

69. The climate in this country varies by season. The climate_____________.

70. Ed: How long has Mr. Rivers studied English? Tom: He __________for one month.

71. Are you ready _____________ the history examination?

72. Charles: Can you understand English well yet?
Sherry: No, but I’m trying ____________more.

73.It is popularly believed that the study of Latin and Greek is a prerequisite for the study of medical. This is not true. However, the composition of medical vocabulary makes it evident why this belief persists. Approximately 75% of our medical terminology is derived from Latin or Greek.

According to the paragraph, ___________.

74. The stores are convenient.

75. I wish I could stop smoking.

76. John danced with Mary ________ the party .

77. Select the correct sentence.

78. The compass needle will spin around when an airplane flies over the
North Pole.

79. The lesson was too long __________ in two hours.

80. He is the president of the bank. He is a _____________.

81. He _____________by the doctor yesterday.

82. George: Can you tell me how to find the laboratory?
Elaine: Yes,_____________.

83. I ___________ go to the movies if I had some money.

84. Mr. Jones knows___________ that word means.

85. In the future, ____________ to improve your writing?

86. I would like to buy this car if I___________ In your place.

87. The car approached at an extremely high speed.

88. Americans often use animals as figures of speech . If a  person won't Change his mind, they say he is as stubborn as If he eats a lot, he eats like a pig. When a person is clever and tricks you, he is called a sly fox. And, of course, everyone should be as eager as a beaver to learn English.
According to this paragraph________________.

89. The entrance was narrow. It was __________.

90. Do you____________ if I turn on the TV?

91. You should go on sick call right away. You should ____________.

92. Alex is so cynical.

93. Jim knew it was not safe to drive his car with ice on the windshield, so on a very cold morning he removed the ice before getting into the car. He then
warmed up the engine prior to driving off to work on the base.
According to this paragraph__________________.

94. “To be in debt” means ___________________.

95. If you stop at the BX, _____________ me some cigarettes.

96. My roommate won't be in lab today___________ will my friend.

97. The heads of the federal departments___________ by the president .

98. He ______ goes to the movies, does he?

99. May I have___________ more cream, please?

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