ALCPT Form 22

1. The student who arrived yesterday walks rapidly.

How does he walk?

2. Mary bought a pair of shoes for four dollars plus 20 cents tax.

How much did the shoes cost without the tax?

3. Some leaves are missing from this book.

What’s missing?

4. What does the pipe carry?

5. The sergeant said , I found him Who was found?

6. What do we call one rotation of the earth?

7. They left the language school in 1968 after they had finished.

When did they finish?

8. The commander gave his men a new mission.

What did he give them?

9. Tom said: “Sometimes I eat out.”

Where did Tom sometimes have his meals?

10. The doctor told David to take the medicine twice a day.

How often should David take the medicine?

11. Jack said: “The weather varies in Texas.”

How is the weather?

12. The farmer saw a whirly bird over his field.

What did the farmer see?

13. Joe wants to glance at the materials in the store.

What does he want to do?

14. Why don’t you like the movie?

15. What’s a thermostat used for?

16. Why doesn’t Mr. Brown like to drive when the road is slippery?

17. Jane likes basketball, but she prefers football.

Which does she prefer?

18. The course is difficult, but Harry thinks he will make it.

How does Harry feel?

19. When will you wind up the project?

20. It was sixty, but I don’t know whether Centigrade or Fahrenheit.

What does the man refer to?

21. The machine needs fuel. What does it need?

22. I am going to check the report.

What am I going to do?

23. John will change his shirt.

What does he do?

24. If Tom is a polite person,

what kind of person is he?

25. If Nancy has a beautiful figure.

What is beautiful about her?

26. The plane’s crew was very busy during the emergency.

27. It isn’t important. Don’t mention it to her.

28. The boy must fold his paper.

29. The fog was so thick. They could not see.

30. He is willing to travel.

31. Jane and Mary are Mr. Cooper’s children.

32. Although Burt wanted a sports car, he bought a sedan.

33. Astronauts undergo years of training.

34. The manager will employ women from the village.

35. We are saving these seats for our friends.

36. Tom is able to come.

37. Don’t forget to call her up next week.

38. If you become frightened, don’t scream.

39. Our team was composed of three people.

40. The tool was wrapped in paper.

41. Mr. Miller knows what the population of New York is.

42. Most accidents take place in heavy traffic.

43. Anna wonders what will happen.

44. You had better get a haircut this week.

45. The truck was washed by the mechanic.

46. When the rain ends, Douglas likes to go walking.

47. The subordinate did not understand the instructions given him.

48. Every six months, Mr. Brown takes his car to the mechanic for an inspection.

49. You must find the man at once.

50. The organization set up a training schedule.

51. W: Does this bus go to the train station?
M: No, but I can give you a transfer.
W: All right, I’ll take it.
What will the woman do?

52. W: Do you have a cigarette?
M: No, I gave up smoking.
What did the man say?

53. M: Can you go to the game?
W: I suppose so.
What does the woman mean?

54. W: Where is your son?
M: He’s getting a book.
What is the man’s son getting?

55. W: Here is your dinner.
M: Why is the meat so hot?
What is the best answer to the man’s question?

56. W: My little boy cut his hand.
M: It must have hurt very much.
What will the woman say now?

57. W: Why are you staying behind that slow car?
M: The road is too narrow for two cars.
What does the man mean?

58. M: Where is everybody?
W: Oh! Didn’t you know the meeting occurred yesterday?
What did the woman say about the meeting?

59. M: Why is your son staying home?
W: Because his clothes aren’t ready.
Why is the woman’s son staying home?

60. M: Are you making another cake?
W: Yes, I am going to use orange juice instead of milk this time.
What will the woman use in the cake?

61. At last they finished their course.

62. I frequently drink coffee in the afternoon.

63. My son wore________ his new shoes.

64. What did you have__________ lunch?

65. We wish you____________ change the subject.

66. The class______________ being conducted by a doctor.

67. We’ve____________ many examinations at the Language School.

68. John said, “We__________ to leave now.”

69. During meals, meat is usually cut and___________ one piece at a time.

70. If a shirt is on sale, the price is_____________.

71. May I ask if it’s_____________ to make it than to buy one?

72. Johnson, who had on a uniform, was an officer.

Johnson_____________ a uniform.

73. Woman: “What did the weather forecast say for today?”
Man: “It said there was an 80% possibility of rain.”
Woman: “Oh, I __________ have brought my raincoat.”

74. The cheapest way_____________ is by automobile.

75. The man couldn’t fly because he was too nervous .

76. Most women are interested in fashions.

They like to read about___________.

77. The best fire prevention system is good______________.

78. He becomes very angry when his roommate disturbs him.

79. Let’s___________ the subject in class tomorrow.

80. The electrical current is conducted by____________.

81. We certainly enjoyed____________ them.

82. Another________ holiday is Independence Day.

83. The lecturer could not be_____________ by the people in the back row.

84. John meant_____________ the answer right away.

85. They enjoyed_____________ the city.

86. Many substances conduct electricity. Silver, for instance , is a good conductor.

87. The skeleton____________ the human body.

88. After______________ for many hours, he finally understood the lesson.

89. We went home after the party____________.

90. There is a short circuit because a wire is broken.

To repair it the wire ______________.

91. Peter and Martin have been playing basketball_____________.

92. Jim lives with his brother_____________.

93. The accident proved to be fatal.

94. Joe ended up at the zoo.

95. The whole family turned in at nine p.m.

96. Tom was reading a newspaper while______________.

97. The element carbon is necessary to sustain life.

98. California has outstripped Texas in population growth,

but Texas has become richer faster than any comparable region of the U.S.

99. The National Honor Society is an American organization for high school
boys and girls. Members are selected on the basis of scholarship,
leadership, citizenship, service and character.

100. A student’s development of the ability to speak and understand a foreign
language is partly the result of formal study and drill, but also depends on
the number and kinds of opportunities he has to use the language in situations
other than the class and laboratory.