ALCPT Form 62

1. Jerry went to a technical school for six months. How long did he attend school?

2. What do you find in the sports section of the newspaper?

3. The student wanted to ask a question in class. What did he do?

4. The two objects were made from the same mold. How did they look?

5. Bob wants to take a shower. What does he want to do?

6. Arthur received a telegram

7. The mess hall is in the central part of the base.

8. Casey had to take three different drugs.

9. Edmund made a mistake.

10.The accident was caused by a speeding car

11.The little girl had a problem when she tried to tie her shoes.

12.What’s found in books?

13. Joe asked the clerk if he could cash a check. The clerk said, “What’s the amount?”

What did the clerk want to know?

14.The airmen decided to have their party at the club, where they would have more space for dancing.

Where would they have more space?

15.Tom said these apples are spoiled. What did he say about the apples?

16.We took care of the surface of the table. What part did we take care of?

17.Paul had to buy a new switch. What did he use it for?

18.Mary’s husband went out to buy more fuel for the heater. What is he going to bring home?

19.I hear that your sister is living in England. Do you correspond with her?

20.Margaret asked John to keep an eye on the children. What did she ask him to do?

21.Anna likes to dress up. What does she like to do?

22.Make sure the equipment functions properly before you try to use it.

23.This land is for commercial use only.

24.John told me that the bookstore was right around the corner.

25.I go to school because it is compulsory

26.The situation required prompt action.

27.My watch says a quarter past eight.

28.Burt has never been absent from class.

29.Sam liked the cake so much that he got a second piece. How many pieces of cake did Sam have?

30.Susan came at the time we were leaving. When did Susan come?

31.When was the mouse killed?

32.George enjoyed his journey very much. What did he enjoy?

33.Why are those black shoes comfortable?

34.Why are sleeves needed?

35.The football player was hurt on impact. How did he get hurt?

36.What is the content of that newspaper story?

37.They compressed the material. What happened to the material?

38.Mr. Brown’s car is not reliable. Why doesn’t he want to take a trip in it?

39.The instructor thought that it would be a good idea to go over the lessons again during the period.

40.Harry got in touch with me. What did he do?

41.When the electrical system was checked, it was found to be working properly

42.She slipped on the sidewalk.

43.Susan’s wish actually came true.

44.Darlene made a decision.

45.There are no exceptions to the rule.

46.Ted said he would have a bit more. How much did he want?

47.Yesterday the wind came from the south and it was warm. Today the wind is from the north and it is cold. Why is it cold today?

48.Joe heard a rumor that the airbase was going to close. What did he hear?

49.The stereo equipment cannot be sold separately. How will it be sold?

50.When he jumped from the fence, Peter tore his trousers.

51.The mechanic detected a small crack in the blade

52.I want you to disregard that letter.

53.In this coded message, each number represents a letter of the alphabet.

54.What are you going to use that trailer for?

55.David’s car is ready to fall apart. His car is_________ .

56.The new movie has angered a lot of people. It is_________ .

57.W: I hope you don’t fall.
M: So do I. I can’t swim.
Where are the man and woman?

58.W: This shoe store doesn’t have my size.
M: Well, let’s try the new store across the street.
Where is the new store?

59.M: Here’s a nice chair for you.
W: Oh, no. It’s much too big.
What did the woman say about the chair?

60.W: Will you go?
M: If you will.
What does the man suggest?

61.M: What do you want to know about this truck?
W: Its capacity.
What does the woman mean?

62.M: Have you talked to the chaplain yet?
W: No, I will see him after the service.
Where are the man and woman?

63.W: What are your duties, Lieutenant Parks?
M: My field is telegraphy.
What does Lt. Parks do?

64.W: I didn’t know you were in this hotel.
M: Well, I’m going to check out now.
What is the man going to do?

65.W: Do you like that song?
M: Yes, but not the singer’s version of it.
What does he object to?

66.M: What did you think of the book?
W: The ending was very abrupt.
What did the woman think?

67. I_________ home by 11 o’clock last night.

68. How_________ you like the weather in Texas?

69. The new student____________ .

70. Joe did not wear a tie or jacket with that_________ .

71. John asked, “Is this seat taken?” He asked if the seat was_________.

72. I want to develop my muscles, and that’s why I’ll_____________.

73. They took the readings in centigrade. What were they measuring?

74. Are you to visit me tomorrow?

75. The report was ready for______.

76. Sally always sits in________ favorite chair

77. Select the correct sentence.

78. Which of these is a fluid?

79. I turned off the light because

80. Although it was raining yesterday, we went to the Taylor’s.

81. The commander could not ensure promotions for his men.

82. To learn something by yourself means to_________

83. In that case I will go with you

84. The_________ dog kept us up all night.

85. Did you hear that Janelle is________ marry?

86. The students________ soon; otherwise, they will be late for the movie.

87. The NCO expects his men________ the proper uniform.

88. They call him Bart.

89. Occasionally a language will not have a word to describe a certain occurrence or new
product. In such cases a word is often borrowed from another language. This borrowing
is particularly common with scientific and technical terms

90. The woman used fine thread to sew the dress.

91. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson have their evening paper delivered.
The paper is _______

92. It doesn’t look as though this rain is ever going to let up.

93. Mary has decided to take up art

94. The accumulation of mud on his tires was_______ than he thought.

95. The number of whooping cranes diminishing.

96. Select the correct sentence.

97. The eagle has been admired by man throughout the ages. Its likeness has been the
emblem of many governments. In real life, the eagle is actually a bird of prey that lives off
of small animals. According to this paragraph, the eagle_________

98. The student has gone back to his country for good

99. The company had to go through a lot of red tape to get its plans approved.

100. Tell David to hold his horses; I’m___________