ALCPT 31

1.The player who arrived yesterday runs very rapidly. How does he run?
a. Straight
b. well
c. slowly
d. fast

2.Mary bought a pair of shoes for twenty dollars plus one-dollar tax.
How much did the shoes cost without the tax?
a. $20.00
b. $21.00
c. $19.00
d. $18.00

3.Some leaves are beginning to fall now. Where are they coming from?
a. the animals
b. the lake
c. the trees
d. the ocean

4.What does the pipe carry?

a. twelve men
b. bricks
c. water
d. heavy bundles

5. The sergeant said, “I found him.” Who was found?

a. a girl
b. a man
c. two people
d. a pencil

6. What do we call one rotation of the earth?

a. a reflection
b. a revolution
c. a radiation
d. a reservation

7. Mrs. Jones gave the boy some money. What did she give him?
a. some candy
b. some books
c. some coins
d. some toys

8.The boy went to the pier and dove into the water. Where did the boy
run to?
a. the swimming pool
b. the dock
c. the raft
d. the truck

9.If someone gave you a liquid and told you that it’s for external use
only. What will you do with it?
a. rub it on
b. drink it
c. burn it
d. dry it out

10.They left the language school in 1973 after they had finish
training. When did they leave?
a. they had learned English
b. before 1973
c. in 1973
d. to attend flight school

11.This morning the commander gave his men a mission. What did he give
them?
a. a weapon
b. a signal
c. an award
d. an assignment

12.How did the hole get there?

a. Chris drilled it.
b. Chris sewed it.
c. Chris wrote it.
d. Chris bought it.

13.Tom said, ”Sometimes I eat out.” Where does Tom sometimes have
his meals?
a. at home
b. in a restaurant
c. on the porch
d. in the park

14.The doctor told David to take the medicine twice a day. How often
will he take medicine?
a. three times a day
b. once a day
c. two times a day
d. once each two days

15.Jack said, “The weather varies in this part of the world.” How is
the weather?
a. It rains very often.
b. It remains the same.
c. It is always hot.
d. It changes often.

16.Do the police sometimes use chopper to control traffic in your city?
a. Yes, they use traffic lights.
b. Yes, they use helicopters.
c. Yes, they use radios.
d. Yes, they use police cars.

17. Joe wants to glance at the materials in the store. What does he
want to do?
a. buy something
b. handle material
c. test the material
d. have a quick look at them
18.Why don’t you like the movie?
a. It tastes salty.
b. It’s too heavy to carry.
c. It takes too long to
train.
d. It hurts my eyes.

19.I know Sam pretty well, but I don’t know his brother. Is he
good-natured?
a. Yes. He is happy and carefree.
b. Yes. He is English.
c. Yes. He is carefree
and happy. d. No, He is a
salesman.

20.What is the thermostat used for?

a. to indicate atmospheric pressure
b. to record air speed
c. to measure precipitation
d. to regulate temperature

21.Why doesn’t Mr. Brown like to drive when the road is

slippery?
a. because the car is rough
b. because the car is hot and dry
c. because the car stops
d. because the car slides

22.Jan likes basketball, but she prefers football. Which does

she prefer?
a. she likes both equally well.
b. she likes basketball
better.
c. she likes football
better.
d. she doesn’t like either of them

23. The course is difficult, but Barbara thinks she will make
it. How does Barbara feel?
a. She thinks she will succeed.
b. She thinks she will fail the
course. c. She wants to drop the
course.
d. She wants to take it over.

24.Will he furnish a car during our stay?

a. Yes, he will provide one.
b. Yes, he will sell one.
c. Yes, he will want one.
d. Yes, he will change one.

25.When will you wind up the project?

a. When will you increase the project?
b. When will you expand the project?
c. When will you initiate the
project?
d. When will you finish the project?

26.Mary is a polite person.

a. She is
courteous.
b. She is pretty.
c. She
is rude.
d. She
is
grown.