ALCPT Form 96

1. The sea was very calm yesterday.

2. The poor children pestered the traveller for money.

3. Mary put on some weight recently.

4. I must get the radio fixed.

5. Don't yell at me like that !

6. It was the costly war in our history.

7. He boasted of the big fish he caught.

B. My bags were examined when I entered the country.

9. Let's take a break

10. She beat me to the telephone.

11. You can say that again!

12. Will you take a message, please ?

13. Please get to the point.

14. This mixer is defective.

15. He is noted for his attention to detail.

16. It's half past nine.

17. She's two-faced.

18. You look like the cat that ate the canary.

19. I will take up medicine at the University

20. The telephone Isn't working. It's_________.

21. Joe takes after his father.

22. I wish I could stop smoking.

23. I'll pick up my laundry

24. He was called down by the manager.

25. We'd like to telephone you later.

26. I didn't catch on to what he said.

27. We decided to hold a meeting.

28. I came across my ex-wife downtown.

29. Your hotel bill comes to 75 dollars.

30. We were Interrupted by the operator.

31. It was 5 pm when the meeting broke up.

32. Next saturday night's concert was called off.

33. They bought a new electric stove.

34. She couldn't get in touch with me.

35. We feel sorry for him.

36. He got lost in the woods.

37. We did away with some old books.

38. We'll get through the work tomorrow.

39. They stopped fighting suddenly.

40. We don't have enough chairs to go around.

41. The students had better study hard.

42. He was willing to keep an eye on my kids.

43. My watch runs well.

44. They put the computer together step by step.

45. The school we're in here faces the sea.

46. The mechanic examined the car thoroughly.

47. She made up a very funny story.

48. They visit us occasionally.

49. This style is out of date.

50. She chose the best dress in the store.

51. The refere put off the game.

52. The pilot should look at the manual off and on.

53. It was a hard course. But she made it.

54. It is so painful that I can't put up with it.

55. He got over his illness recently

56. You will run across some difficult question.

57. Mehmetcik stands for all Turkish soldiers and sailors.

58. He took over the company.

59. Where did the accident take place?

60. That was a very good idea. Who thought it up.

61. When will you turn in ? It's getting late.

62. Please turn out the lights.

63. That waiter waited on us.

64. My clothes wore out fast

65. I would rather have coffee than tea.

66. I am really tired of riding the bus

67. John explained how to use the telephone.

68. She Isn't here. She_________ to must her uncle at the airport.

69. __________you like to go on a picnic with me?

70. ________as the rain stops, you can go outside to play.

71.________ exams is part of a teachers job.

72. Do you all have ___________books?

73. The captain said he wanted four _______ for a patrol behind enemy lines.

74. We watched the three little kittens playing ________ the grass.

75. There________ salesmen at the door all day long, they drove me crazy .

76. Have you ever__________ a large truck?

77. Have you_________ the play so far?

78. During World War II metal was very_________ So we saved all our tin cans.

79. Even if the rain stops in time, it will be_________ for the picnic.

80. Why did you buy that dress if It________ fit you?

81. Mary can't go to the movies unless she takes her little brother_____________.

82. My sister enjoys_________ the piano.

83. It's Dan's turn _______ coffee.

84. I am.________ I don't think I will ever finish this job.

85. Mr. Taylor called to say she has a flat tire and won't be here ___________9.30 or 10.00.

86. if I ____________  your were coming, I'd have saved you a piece of cake.

87. His_________ of the problem cleared up many of my doubts

88. The____________ _ on England is rapidly getting out of hand.

89. What do you plan to do after _____?

90. In your____________, which man is best qualified to be president?

91. Have you_____________ my uniform to the cleaner's yet?

92. I____________ you a bouquet of flowers from my garden.

93. Yesterday I ___________ a kilo of oranges from the man who came to the door .

94. The meeting was for 8:30, but I _________ early to make sure the building was warm enough.

95. Have you ___________  my suggestion any consideration.

96. I knew she had studied hard, she gave all the correct answers__________.

97. She began her work__________, she was always one to see things in their best light.

98. She put a few things in her suitcase and ________ left the house.
If she didn't hurry she would miss the bus.

99. The puppy wagged his tail___________, he wasn't sure whether the cat wanted to be friends or not.

100. He was a small child when the war___________.