ALCPT Form 111

1. My neighbor called me last night.

2. The two drivers took separate roads to the base.
They traveled _____.

3. Because of a fever, he stayed in bed all day.

4. Both jackets have the same color and design.

5. Phil has not eaten anything since breakfast.
Phil wants some _____.

6. A stone cracked the front glass of the car.
The _____ needs to be replaced.

7. Did you put the wrong date on the form?
Yes, I made _____.

8. Robert is neither too young nor too old for the position.

9. Would you like something hot to drink?
I’ll have some _____, please.

10. After stopping the driver, the officer issued a traffic citation.

11. Who called you this morning?

12. The collision crushed the entire front of the vehicle.

13. The bird moved through the air as quickly as possible.

14. Did the physician examine you?
Yes, I was _____ last week.

15. The factory is closing, and the workers will become unemployed.

16. The aircraft went down in an open area covered with crops.
It crashed in _____.

17. Susan removed the paper covering from her birthday present.

18. He asked Lisa how he could reach her by calling.

19. Let’s take the bicycle around the park.

20. Joan looked everywhere, but her coat was missing.
Joan can’t _____ her jacket.

21. There is a chance we’ll see each other, but nothing is certain.

22. The road markers told him which way to go.

23. Did the guides take you through the entire museum?
Yes, they _____.

24. Fuel is leaking through a small opening in the container.

25. Every answer on your test was correct.

26. She is asking what food will be served at noon.
She wants to know what _____.

27. The man repaired the brakes and changed the oil.

28. The motor runs smoothly and does not make any unusual noise.

29. Mark is employed in a warehouse that stores food products for supermarkets.

30. I need to withdraw fifty dollars from my savings.

31. The electricity failed, leaving the entire house completely dark.

32. The vessel left the harbor late that evening.
The ship _____ at 10 p.m.

33. The stars on the flag represent the states.

34. The children hope to live very differently from their mother and father.

35. His shirt was torn, so he changed into a different one.

36. Their building has eight floors, and they live on the eighth.
Their apartment is _____.

37. Workers took out the old window and put in a new one.

38. Stay away from the spinning blades.

39. His uncle left him a large amount of money.
He _____.

40. Because he is blind, he needs a guide dog.

41. There is a possibility that we’ll visit you tomorrow.

42. Make sure you arrive before the meeting begins.

43. When she tried the door, she found that it would not open.

44. Our kitchen has appliances for keeping food cold and preparing meals.

45. Does Linda plan to study medicine?
Yes, she plans to be a _____.

46. The local residents always assist travelers who need directions.
The people are _____.

47. Does Robert hold an officer rank above second lieutenant?
That’s right. He’s _____.

48. Workers are adding radios and navigation equipment to the new ship.
It is _____.

49. His rude behavior is more than she can stand.
She can’t _____ him.

50. Anna always checks for danger before making a decision.
Anna is _____.

51. Nobody accepted his proposal, so he felt unwanted.
He felt _____.

52. Why couldn’t the vehicles use the road?
Because it was _____.

53. John spends every Saturday betting money at the racetrack.
He likes to _____.

54. The stylist used heated rollers to make her hair wavy.
She _____ it.

55. The radio was too quiet, so she increased the volume.
She _____.

56. He searched everywhere for the missing document without success.
He couldn’t _____ it.

57. Woman: Are Mary and John married?
Man: Yes, they had their wedding last year.
Mary is John’s _____.

58. Man: Why is that woman bringing our menus?
Woman: She works here and serves the diners.
She is a _____.

59. Woman: How is your company doing this year?
Man: We hired twenty workers and opened two new branches.

60. Woman: How long is your sister staying at the hotel?
Man: She arrived tonight and will leave tomorrow morning.
She is going to be here _____.

61. Man: What did the science lesson explain today?
Woman: It described the hydrogen and oxygen in water.

62. Woman: How does Emma handle difficult assignments?
Man: She completes them correctly without any supervision.
She is _____.

63. Woman: Did the committee consider all the facts?
Man: Yes, their final choice made good sense.
The decision was _____.

64. Woman: Ivan solved the difficult problem in minutes.
Man: He learns things very quickly.
Ivan is _____.

65. Man: This road ends at the damaged bridge.
Woman: Then he should go back the way he came.
She thinks he should _____.

66. Woman: What did the instructor explain before the exercise?
Man: He described each step we must complete.

67. He gave my tools back to _____.

68. Of all the football players, he is the _____.

69. Select the correct sentence.

70. The news of the factory's closing came as a shock to the small town. The factory had been the main employer in the area for more than fifty years, and without it, the town faced a bleak economic future.
The underlined word in the paragraph refers to _____.

71. My insurance _____ will pay for the damage to my car.

72. The _____ from the volcano burned the houses down.

73. The drill sergeant taught the soldiers how to march.

74. Select the correct sentence.

75. Be _____ the bank before it opens at 9 a.m., and we'll let you in the back door.

76. We _____ the material before we accepted it.

77. _____ to tapes requires a lot of patience.

78. My shoes are worn-out.

79. The military camp was destroyed by the hurricane. The camp was ruined by _____.

80. He came in by the back gate.

81. Mr. Bramble grew a giant squash.

82. I don't like the work, but I'll do it just the same.

83. His boss advocated those changes.

84. Jeffrey's son stayed out _____ midnight.

85. _____ he reading a book?

86. The battle ended when the soldiers forced the enemy _____.

87. He would repair the TV if he _____.

88. Edward doesn't care for green beans.

89. That kind of bird is very _____ around here.

90. Mexico City may have found the solution to its chronic water shortage. Officials announced the discovery of a huge, deep aquifer more than a mile below the surface that could supply the city for the next 100 years. The shallower aquifers in the region have been over-pumped for years, causing Mexico City to sink about a foot per year in some spots. The sinkage is unsightly and dangerous, as it makes buildings dating from the colonial era lean, sag, and sometimes crumble. The aquifer discovery is "one of the biggest successes for the city in its history," said municipal water official Ramon Aguirre.

According to the paragraph, Mexico City _____.

91. After investigating the recent death of a young teenage boy, the police definitely ruled out suicide. All of the clues seemed to point to one of his closest friends and classmates; however, further investigation into the cause and the time of death needed to be carried out. According to the paragraph, _____.

92. The audience _____ politely after the speaker finished.

93. Rick had two strikes against him before he even started.

94. Pamela and Paul were determined to marry _____ that their parents eventually opposed it.

95. Did you enjoy _____ New York?

96. The bar exam _____ when we arrived at the test site.

97. At midnight the broadcast will cease. It will _____ tomorrow at 6 a.m.

98. He _____ his boyhood in the country.

99. Although Joe was sick, it didn't _____ his going to work.

100. My next-door neighbor is going to run _____ office.