ALCPT Form 154

1. I can’t join you tonight because I promised to drive my younger sibling to the theater.

2. Thanks, but I’ve already carried everything upstairs by myself.

3. Please don’t shut them; I prefer having some fresh air inside.

4. The laboratory may complete the analysis by tomorrow morning.

5. I can’t advise you about Portland because I’ve never visited it.

6. That music is distracting me; please make it quieter.

7. I won’t meet Friday’s deadline unless I’m given two additional days.

8. Ever since Debbie brought him over, he scratches the furniture and keeps me awake.

9. Before buying your ticket, check whether the coach still has space available.

10. The refrigerator stayed cold all night, so the seafood hasn’t spoiled.

11. Frank’s flight arrives at two, so I need to meet him at the airport.

12. The telephone rang just as my professor appeared, so I never saw the interview.

13. It’s going to be extremely hot today, so a few laps would help you cool off.

14. His schedule next term will leave little time for preparing meals.

15.  After running up the hill, he needed to sit down and rest.

16. On Tuesday, the earliest appointment available is after lunch.

17. I’ll wait for you where we eat on campus after six tonight.

18. We’re both exhausted, so let’s spend the night here and continue tomorrow.

19. Registration just opened, yet there isn’t a single place available.

20. It’s all right; I know you didn’t do it on purpose.

21. The penknife he carried in his shirt pocket probably tore the fabric.

22. The department store across town is offering outerwear at reduced prices.

23. Driving there would cost us less than buying two rail tickets.

24. Since joining the gym, he can run farther without getting tired.

25. The temperature was miserable, but the capital was still worth the trip.

26. He’s only four, so don’t be so upset about the mess.

27. Wednesday afternoon is the only time I can get together.

28. I’m bringing my stick to the team’s selection session this afternoon.

29. I can’t come tonight, but I’d love to accept your invitation later.

30. The drawer won’t close because an object is stuck behind it.

31. Two graduate helpers still have nowhere to sit because the office is overcrowded.

32. Students usually visit Jack during office hours when they need an explanation of the material.

33. The extra paper and equipment could be kept in the building’s storeroom.

34. That suggestion sounds practical and could solve the problem.

35. Today’s lecture traced how several ocean species changed over millions of years.

36. A fever kept me home, so I missed yesterday’s class.

37. As these animals evolved, some gradually lost their hard outer coverings.

38. Ancient tales of ocean monsters may have begun with sightings of enormous squid.

39. Professor Dodge described a volunteer project and encouraged the class to participate.

40. The program pairs college volunteers with children who need extra academic assistance.

41. Professor Dodge guides the college volunteers who participate in the tutoring project.

42. Anyone interested in joining should speak with Professor Dodge after class.

43. Read this brief history tonight so tomorrow’s classroom discussion will make more sense.

44. In medieval ports, traders arranged protection against losses involving their cargo.

45. The greater the risk from storms or pirates, the higher the payment became.

46. Modern contracts still contain several ideas first used in medieval trade.

47. Researchers changed the amount of added load each diver carried during the underwater trials.

48. Because Martian gravity is low, astronauts may have difficulty moving rapidly across its surface.

49. Their movements became smoother, with each stride covering more ground.

50. Future Mars suits may need extra mass to help astronauts maintain a stable walking pattern.

1. She makes the ______ every morning.

2. He will take a new job.

3. Doctors must be ready to go out.

4. He should do it right away

5. He has ______ of time to do it

6. What is the ______ between you and me?

7. He drives more carefully than we ______.

8. She knows more than ______.

9. This situation is going to get ______.

10. There are many mountain peaks in west.

11. Traffic is a problem ______ city life.

12. I had him ______ my letter.

13. She ______ she’ll buy it soon.

14. The bird flew ______ the trees.

15. His mother told him ______ early. (tell s/o to do s/t)

16. They sat close ______ in the classroom

17. ______ I own is my (property)

18. All these ______ made him very tired.

19. They are all voting for me.

20. I am ______ such heavy traffic.

21. There are few mountain peaks in texas.

22. Uniforms are mandatory in class.

23. He will ______ a speech.

24. Are you going to pass on the exam?

25. I'm not a pilot. ______ am I.

26. They go to movies off and on.

27. This watch needs ______.

28. ______ case of fire, pull the knob.

29. The slacks are on sale.

30. When did you turn in last night?

31. It is good to make reservation in advance.

32. There are many huge buildings here.

33. He accepted the present ______ pleasure

34. There are many rigid traffic rules.

35. The car stalled on the highway.

36. He managed to start the car.

37. Neither he ______ his parents are coming.

38. Would you mind ______ the door?

39. I arrive ______ the station at 6 o’clock.

40. I usually go by bus.

41. The class is over at 3:20 pm.

42. I saw him ______.

43. Look me up in the directory.

44. He was under the weather yesterday.

45. You should take it individually.

46. They live there for good.

47. We should have a new furnace in here.

48. They imitate their parents.

49. You shouldn't increase the prices.

50. They got a ticket because of increasing.