ALCPT Form 35

1. The east door could be used only in case of an emergency.

When should we use the east door?

2. Ed wanted cash for his car.

What did he want?

3. Did you intend to do that?

4. The passenger told the driver to cut down on his speed.

What should the driver do?

5. When Ellen missed the 10:40 bus, did it make her sad?

6. Are the women sitting down?

7. Paul spent a great deal of time in the country.

How much time did he spend there?

8. Klaus got a letter from his family last week.

Should he answer it?

9. Did you observe your friend yesterday?

10. He was given an order to report the office.

What was he given?

11. If Captain Mercy wants to know if the design is new,

what does he want to know about?

12. This food should be cooked with moderate heat.

13. The man was working under the car. Where was he?

14. What does a rod look like?

15. When is afternoon?

16. Can you judge how wide the room is?

17. The tubing was heating in back of the icebox.

Where was the tubing heating?

18. Joe goes to bed at midnight almost every night. But last night he went to bed at 8
o’clock. What time does he usually go to bed?

19. Bob is an excellent football player and wants to take part in other sports. What
does he want to do?

20. I told Henry to call me back. What should he do?

21. The instructor said, “I can hardly hear you.”

What did he mean?

22. Doris found my hat yesterday. Whose hat, is it?

23. Clore had trouble in class today.

What happened?

24. Mary said, “Be careful. That wire was not insulated.”

What did she mean?

25. The students described a typical high school day in their country.

What kind of day did the students describe?

26. Mrs. Anderson provided all the food for the party.

27. The commander inspected the troops before the parade.

28. John needs another blanket.

29. The electric power failed last night.

30. A burning cigarette could be a danger to a forest.

31. If it doesn’t clear up, we won’t be able to go.

32. Major Morin removed the book.

33. The solution was obvious. Everyone knew the answer.

34. The field must be level.

35. We encountered the enemy yesterday.

36. General Basal’s car will lead the parade.

37. The coat didn’t belong to him.

38. I didn’t notice the plane’s arrival.

39. We will leave in the morning.

40. The laws on driving safety are becoming stricter.

41. The soldiers rescued the trapped officer.

42. The room needed many things.

43. They kept their people in mind.

44. Ben said, “Let me cut in for a moment if you don’t mind.”

45. You can use this substance if you want, but don’t forget it’s highly flammable.

46. Corporal Hill has great respect for his officer.

47. The driver is relaxed behind the wheel.

48. Susan made a mistake.

49. Her car received a minor damage.

50. Henry had sufficient time to study.

51. A: Can you send a taxi to Building 100?
B: Right away, ma’am.
What did the man mean?

52. A: You can’t reach those pieces with your fingers. How are you going to get them out?
B: I’ll have to use a magnet.
What is the man trying to get out?

53. A: The club had a meeting last night.
B: I know. I was present.
What did the man say?

54. A: Charles is having trouble answering this question.
B: He doesn’t even understand it.
What does the woman mean?

55. A: Your car needs gas, oil and water.
B: Just put in gas, please.
What did the woman tell the man to do?

56. A: How will Bill be traveling?
B: Well, he will use a plane and a jeep. But primarily he will go by boat.
How long will Bill go by boat?

57. A: Who is going to speak to us at the meeting this afternoon?
B: The principle speaker will be Col. Evans.
What answer did the man give?

58. A: Where is your house, Steve?
B: It’s close to the river.
Where is the house?

59. A: How many rooms do you need, ma’am?
B: A single large room will do. Thank you.
How many rooms did the woman ask for?

60. A: What should I do now?
B: Proceed with the work.
What did the woman tell the man to do?

61. In order for a person to be physically fit, self-discipline must be _________.

62. Let me get the check ___________the waitress.

63. These experiments will be conducted in the laboratory______ there are more facilities.

64. On a bus, the passengers sit __________each other.

65. Blood is__________ through miles of veins and arteries by the heart.

66. We tried to ignore the ________dog.

67. Most Americans__________ five days a week.

68. There _________only one way to solve these problems.

69. Larry skipped the fourth question.

70. Horace ___________a coffee table for his mother.

71. If he___________ to fall into the lake, he would get wet.

72. A federal law becomes effective as soon as the President signs it.

73. The ice around the ship was_________ solid.

74. Use the calendar and figure out the best time for our vacation.

75. Mr. Davis is looking for a permanent job.

76. Alice is deaf. She is unable to____________.

77. Some people judge the quality of food by__________ it.

78. Dogs react to kindness by showing affection.

79. Maybe she will come to see us.

80. Virginia and I will remain in Canada all summer

81. The grocer said it was necessary__________ the price of coffee.

82. His mother maintains that Jack is innocent.

83. Which house plan will you select?

84. Shine your shoes.

85. The woman held open the door and asked the man_________ the packages into the house.

86. Barbara is climbing the mountain.

87. Sue is__________ girl here.

88. The sun radiates heat and light.

89. Have you ever__________ his home?

90. Our guest speaker said, “In addition, I’d like to thank you.”

91. We suddenly____________ that it was time to return.

92. The men will cooperate with the police.

93. Sam went to bed early___________ he could leave the next day.

94. The courthouse is located in the middle of the town square.

95. If I had enough money I ___________a camera.

96. The instructor was informed of the violation by the students.

97. A wound in the lungs makes it difficult to___________.

98. Select the correct sentence:

99. Select the correct sentence.

100. He keeps busy from morning sick call until it’s time to hit the sack. Then he’s
most likely to be wakened to stop a midnight headache or to give medicine to a
man with an upset stomach. According to this paragraph, ___________.