ALCPT Form 126

1. The technician tested the receiver and found nothing wrong with it.
How the radio works?

2. The keynote guest has appeared on television and spoken at many major events.
The main speaker for the convention is?

3. The instructor introduced the newcomer to everyone in the classroom.
What did the teacher?

4. The carpenter pressed a rotating bit through the wooden surface.
Where is the carpenter drilling?

5. The engine produced something he had never noticed before.
What did he hear?

6. After the test drive, he decided that this vehicle was the one for him.
He wants to buy?

7. Bill happened to see John while purchasing some medicine.
John at the drugstore.

8. The ceiling lamps keep blinking every few seconds.
What happening in this case?

9. Each day, our meals include several types of fresh produce.
We eat a variety of vegetables every day.

10. Only two seats remained, and we managed to purchase both.
We are?

11. James earns his living operating passenger aircraft.
What kind of pilot is James?

12. Doug volunteers for every task and begins without delay.
Doug is an eager worker.

13. Mr. Smith stopped by his friends’ house while he was in town.
Mr. Smith looked up his friends.

14. I feel weak and tired this morning.
How do I feel today?

15. I’ll dial your number this evening.
What I will to do?

16. Lee put a note for his mother in the mailbox.
Lee sent a letter to his mother.

17. The student failed to earn a passing score.
The student pass the test?

18. Johnson purchased postage for several envelopes at the counter.
What did Johnson in the post office?

19. The metal rod bends slightly to one side.
What does it mean?

20. I cannot figure out what this sentence is saying.
This sentence looks like a puzzle to me.

21. He asked me to lend him a bar for washing.
What’s he talking about?

22. Students learn the second unit faster than the first.
Which lesson is less difficult to learn?

23. She asked me to tell her my last name.
What name did she want to know?

24. The clerk said the sleeves needed to be made shorter.
What did the clerk mean by alterations?

25. The telephone has been ringing for several minutes.
What should you do?

26. They plan to make the trip in their car.
How will they get to Chicago?

27. Mary and I are meeting the day after Friday.
When will I see Mary?

28. Sam waited at the terminal for his friend’s arrival.
Why did Sam go to the airport?

29. People place outgoing mail inside this box for collection.
What is a mailbox used for?

30. He was satisfied when the vehicle halted immediately after he pressed the pedal.
What was he pleased with?

31. He lives alone in a home with very little space.
Where does he live?

32. He purchased a replacement lamp for the front of his car.
What did he buy?

33. Mr. Jones asked Henry to get in touch with him soon.
What did Mr. Jones want Henry to do?

34. He finished the entire article in only a few minutes.
What did he do?

35. The electrical cord has no protective material around it.
What did he mean?

36. Which person had this volume before anyone else?
Who used this book originally?

37. The school is located three miles away.
How far is it to the school?

38. Downtown streets are filled with automobiles every Saturday.
On Saturdays, the traffic is heavy downtown.

39. Air is invisible to the human eye.
Can you see the air?

40. He divided the board into two pieces with a saw.
What does it mean?

41. This thin sheet changes shape when you press it.
What can you do with this metal?

42. The doctor advised Bill to stop using cigarettes completely.
What did the doctor tell Bill?

43. She would rather watch a film than go roller-skating.
What did she mean?

44. Her son spends hours studying because he enjoys every subject.
What did the woman say about her son?

45. The damaged unit is beyond fixing, so he will install another one.
What did the man mean?

46. The food was kept refrigerated, so it can still be served.
What did the man mean?

47. The entire trip was filled with delays and problems.
What kind of an experience was it?

48. He has that breakfast occasionally, but not as a regular habit.
What did the man mean?

49. Even after working all day, he still feels full of energy.
What did the man mean?

50. The workers stopped for fifteen minutes before returning to their jobs.
What is a break?

51. Bill had not made up his mind about attending the game.
What did Bill mean?

52. They plan to make the trip in their car.
How will they go to Houston?

53. The telephone has been ringing for several minutes.
What should you do?

54. The fourth month of the year comes immediately before May.
What month comes right before May?

55. He traveled several miles on foot before reaching home.
How far did he walk?

56. He is a sergeant in the Army.
What is he?

57. Ellen went to the railway terminal before her departure.
Why did Ellen go to the station?

58. Charles has wanted to visit Chicago, but the chance has never come.
What happened with Charles?

59. Attendance at today’s presentation is required for everyone.
What do they must to do?

60. John often loses his patience when his friends tease him.
What does John irritated?

61. He canceled the meeting before it began.
In other words?

62. The instructor told the driver to pay constant attention ahead.
In other words, “Keep your eyes on the road” means?

63. Tom washes carefully and keeps his clothes neat every day.
Tom usually is?

64. Dark clouds covered the sky throughout the evening.
How was the weather last night?

65. He became nervous whenever he thought about his dental appointment.
What does it mean?

66. Bob purchased a wristwatch yesterday, but someone had owned it before.
This wristwatch is old?

67. I like to read __________ when I have enough time.

68. John spent his __________ instead of putting it in the bank.

69. I can't go with you __________ I'm busy.

70. The air traffic controller announced the arrival of the flight.

71. They have been waiting for me __________ 5 o'clock.

72. Most people __________ to read newspapers.

73. John would have called the police if he __________ the accident.

74. I was exhausted after working all day.

75. He finished __________ his tape.

76. He left the office early __________ he could do some shopping.

77. __________ you mind closing the window?

78. The name of the last month of the year is __________.

79. The students are all set for the examination.

80. You __________ review this lesson before you take the test.

81. The conductor __________ the train's departure.

82. He has been studying English __________ four years.

83. The visibility was poor yesterday. I __________.

84. Martin wants approximately one hundred fifty dollars for that table.
He will accept between __________.

85. I'm going to make reservations for my trip. I'm going to __________.

86. A sergeant is a __________.

87. Howard finished __________ because he was the fastest.

88. Get the red book. __________ is on the shelf.

89. You should use your head when driving in heavy traffic.

90. I am going __________ to buy a new car.

91. The weather is __________ today than it was last night.

92. You will learn more if you __________ attention.

93. In the U.S., conversation is __________ proper during meals.

94. __________ spears for weapons, the men hunted wild animals.

95. Aircraft pilots communicate __________ control towers.

96. Did the students __________ a lot of homework last night?

97. Arthur will __________ the water.

98. I __________ happy to see you today.

99. The waitress asked, "Sir, what kind of dressing would you like?"
"__________," he answered.

100. Did Bart see Alice last night? Yes, Alice __________ by Bart.