ALCPT Form 34

1. They walked through a dense forest.

What kind of forest was it?

2. Petty was almost caught by the current.

What almost caught her?

3. The teacher measured the diameter of the circle.

What did he measure?

4. The jet has had a great effect on military operations.

What’s the great effect on military operations?

5. I asked Willis to call on me. What did I want him to do?

6. Kevin belongs to a labor organization.

Who are members of the organization?

7. They extinguished the fire.

What happened to the fire?

8. The office has a waiting room.

What does it have?

9. Lt. Frost is in charge of transportation.

What’s her responsibility?

10. Helen enjoys flying.

What does she enjoy?

11. The student got into trouble because he didn’t obey the regulations.

Why did he get into trouble?

12. The climate of that country is nice.

What’s nice about that country?

13. Mr. Tenet made out of money order.

What did he do with it?

14. Sgt. McGrath told us to watch out.

What did he tell us to do?

15. The constitution of this state has 14 amendments.

What does it have?

16. Mr. Young learned by imitating the teacher.

How did he learn?

17. Marilyn told the men to hurry.

What did he tell them to do?

18. The price of meat has fluctuated gradually this year.

What’s happened to the price of meat?

19. Alex was on time for work. What happened?

20. Barbara kept bringing up the same thing.

What did she keep doing?

21. Paul damaged the car.

What happened?

22. There was a good deal of salt in the food.

How much salt was in the food?

23. The weather report calls for thundershowers.

What will the weather be like?

24. Tom kept an eye on the book.

What did he do?

25. In general, James works hard. Does she work hard?

26. The second part of the plan is essential.

27. Virginia does her work very quickly.

28. Those weapons are destructive.

29. Except for Pete, everyone was present.

30. Smith went instead of Jones.

31. Debora was silent all the evening.

32. The weather was very warm.

33. They erased the blackboard.

34. Robin selected a book.

35. Jean poured the coffee.

36. Mr. Hunter has many obligations.

37. The house was originally painted blue.

38. Mr. Robert ignored the instructions.

39. Mrs. Hail has a valuable table.

40. Sometimes Miss Ellen gets angry.

41. There is a big difference between a policeman and a fireman.

42. Caroline didn’t take precautions.

43. That book belongs to Dr. Murray.

44. The food began to decay.

45. The ladder was in horizontal position.

46. Burin spread out the maps.

47. En route to New Orleans, Mr. Harley stopped in Chicago.

48. The light bulb began to glow.

49. The candy was coated with sugar.

50. Lisa visited Pat.

51. M: What do you want to know? W: I want to know the purpose of all of these.
Q: What did the woman mean?

52. M: What do you think of the clothes in that store? W: I think the quality is poor.
Q: How does the woman feel about the clothes?

53. W: Do you have enough money? M: I believe so.

Q: What does the man mean?

54. W: When was the company established? M: Several months ago.

Q: What did they say about the company?

55. M: Why do you want to buy that chair? W: Because it is comfortable.

Q: What did the woman say about the chair?

56. W: How did you buy your TV? M: I paid for it in advance.

Q: What did the man mean?

57. W: What does your company make? M: We make pipes.

Q: What does the company make?

58. W: What’s the matter? M: I’m in a rush.

Q: What did the man say?

59. M: What’s Al’s house like? It’s huge.

Q: What did the woman say about Al’s house?

60. M: What are you studying in school? W: I’m studying Engineering.

Q: What did the woman say?

61. Mr. Winters can work.

62. The news broadcast reached every home in the land.

The news reached every house________ .

63. Duncan works across town. He works_________.

64. Shirley knows what to say.

65. One of the enemies killed our scout. Our scout__________.

66. Virginia jotted down the word.

67. Mr. Thompson understands the basis of the decision.

68. All the men were accounted for.

They _________all the men.

69. Farming is Delbert’s business. He__________.

70. The speech will have been heard by a thousand people.

A thousand people __________the speech.

71. Granville’s apartment is below ours. It is__________ ours.

72. Select the correct sentence:

73. Mother said, “Listen to me, Martha!”

74. Claude worked out the problem.

75. Select the correct sentence:

76. They took up the problem.

77. He told us to stick to it.

78. I am studying English___________ the Language School.

79. Sandra is standing next to Joan. Sandra’s standing____________.

80. The teacher told us to stand up.

81. Mr. Siegal, but not his friends,_____________.

82. Select the correct sentence:

83. Select the correct sentence:

84. Cynthia asked Alex what he had in mind. She wanted to know_____________.

85. Frances looked up the number.

86. What is a stamp machine used__________ ?

87. Crawford is setting up the tent.

88. Carla took off her coat because_____________.

89. All cured patients will be moved to another building.

The patients____________ will be moved.

90. ___________ you meet us at the airport?

91. Speeding is the cause of many problems.

92. My car can go____________ than your car.

93. Ann has been studying for three hours.

94. Nancy is not as beautiful as Elaine.

Elaine__________ is than Nancy.

95. You might catch a cold in this rain. ___________ wear a raincoat.

96. Classes __________begin on time.

97. The sunshine feels good ___________me.

98. It will heat up tomorrow. The weather will be_____________.

99. My new instructor gave me a book___________.

100. When Americans are invited to a meal in a home, and they are not sure what they
should do, they follow the rule of imitating the host. According to this sentence, which
of the following is correct?