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We are not allowed _______ jeans at school.

• wearing

• wear

• to wear

• worn

Her parents don’t let her _______ out at nigh

• to go

• going

• being gone

• go

In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.

• took

• had taken

• has taken

• was taking

When Carol _______ last night, I ______ my favorite show on television

• was calling / watched

• called / have watched

• called / was watching

• had called / watched

These quick and easy _______ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost

• solvable

• solutions

• solve

• solvability

_______ Tom Cruise's last movie? Yes, I _______ it three days ago.  

• Have you ever seen / saw 

• Had you ever seen / would see

• Will you ever see / saw 

• Did you ever see / have seen 

I _______ a terrible accident while I _______ on the beach. 

• see / am walking

• was seeing / walked

• saw / was walking

• have seen / were walking 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 

The student was unable to provide an acceptable explanation.  

• additional  

• alternative

• simple

• satisfactory

Mark the letter A, 8, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Father has lost his job, so we’ll have to tighten our belt to avoid getting into debt

• spend money

• earn money

• sit still

• economize

Members of my family share ______ household chores.

• an

• a

• Ø

• the