Reasons for Not Exiting the Bus

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The document contains 30 multiple choice questions. The questions cover various topics including a woman's financial situation, plans between friends, weather conditions, a man's health issu…
  • Multiple-Choice Questions

1. (A) She didn’t understand the man.

(B) She gave the dollar to someone else.


(C) She’s unable to help the man.
(D) She’s afraid to spend all her money.
2. (A) Kathy probably knows Jean’s number.
(B) Kathy has recently telephoned.
(C) Kathy and Jean have the same phone number.
(D) Kathy was trying to call Jean.
3. (A) The weather was miserable all day.
(B) She got a sunburn.
(C) The hiking trip was Sunday afternoon.
(D) The weather improved in the afternoon.
4. (A) The man hasn’t gone out for two weeks.
(B) The vitamin C that the man took wasn’t effective.
(C) The man didn’t try to get rid of the cold.
(D) The man should try vitamin C as a treatment.
5. (A) He changed his mind about going to the concert.
(B) The concert will be held outside.
(C) There were no more seats left.
(D) He didn’t have enough money to buy tickets.
6. (A) What kind of typewriter it is.
(B) Why the man wants to sell the typewriter.
(C) What price the man is asking.
(D) How old the typewriter is.
7. (A) Listen to the radio report.
(B) Get off Route 27.
(C) Change the radio station.
(D) Stop worrying about the weather.
8. (A) Reschedule her appointment.
(B) Travel by bus.
(C) Meet him at the bus station.
(D) Take the train to the city.
9. (A) Kate enjoys entertaining children.
(B) Many people have always liked Kate.
(C) A group of friends arranged a surprise party for Kate.
(D) Kate wasn’t expecting so many people at her party.
10. (A) Tell Jeff he’s a good roommate.
(B) Talk louder next time.
(C) Express his annoyance to Jeff.
(D) Put the dishes away.
11. (A) He’s unable to go to the picnic.
(B) He’ll join the woman in the afternoon.
(C) He needs to deliver a television this afternoon.
(D) He’s going home after the picnic.
12. (A) He should have ordered the paper last week.
(B) The paper supply was used up very quickly.
(C) The paper will probably arrive soon.
(D) He ran out of paper last week.
13. (A) Assembling a bookcase can be frustrating.
(B) She’ll give the man her bookcase.
(C) She’ll help the man assemble his bookcase.
(D) The man should have listened to her warning.
14. (A) He thinks the summers are warmer in Florida.
(B) He doesn’t want to do much when it’s hot.
(C) He wishes he were in Florida.
(D) He’s never experienced weather this hot.
15. (A) Edit a book.
(B) Go to a movie.
(C) Study for class.
(D) Go to bed early.
16. (A) They may not be able to take their vacation.
(B) It may snow during their vacation.
(C) They are going to need more money.
(D) They may miss graduation.
17. (A) They are going skiing.
(B) Their plans include other friends.
(C) They will drive together.
(D) Their reservations have been canceled.
18. (A) Because of the possibility of bad weather.
(B) Because of the faculty’s contracts.
(C) Because of the summer schedule of classes.
(D) Because of the date for graduation.
19. (A) He might lose his financial aid.
(B) He doesn’t want to attend summer classes.
(C) He had already missed too many.
(D) He’s afraid he might not graduate.
20. (A) They had to work during the performances.
(B) They couldn’t find time.
(C) They couldn’t afford to go.
(D) The tickets were sold out.
21. (A) The performances have been rescheduled.
(B) Student discount tickets are available.
(C) Prices for all tickets have been reduced.
(D) It’s possible to see the plays without charge.
22. (A) She doubts it will work.
(B) She thinks they don’t have enough time.
(C) She’s enthusiastic about it.
(D) She’s happy to get so much money.
23. (A) To instruct campers how to use their equipment.
(B) To provide park visitors with safety information.
(C) To give directions to camping areas.
(D) To encourage people to visit the park.
24. (A) They should carry plenty of water with them.
(B) Drinking from the natural springs is prohibited.
(C) The park service will supply a gallon of water per person.
(D) The natural springs are polluted with soap.
25. (A) The types of permits available this time of year.
(B) A description of the park’s natural features.
(C) A list of recommended clothing and equipment.
(D) The location of hiking trails throughout the park.
26. (A) They are most often sighted on rock formations.
(B) They are a protected species.
(C) They are very active this time of year.
(D) They are attracted to flashlights.
27. (A) Showing children how to behave.
(B) Helping children overcome shyness.
(C) Several causes of childhood shyness.
(D) How timid children become shy adults.
28. (A) Few people think that they are shy.
(B) Hardly anyone overcomes shyness.
(C) Few psychologists treat shyness.
(D) Almost half of the people surveyed said they are shy.
29. (A) Those who have suffered childhood trauma.
(B) Those with shy parents.
(C) Those whose parents have pressured them to succeed.
(D) Those who have been trained in social skills.
30. (A) Protect them from other children.
(B) Force them to smile.
(C) Persuade them to try new things.
(D) Accept them as they are.

1.
(A) She didn’t understand the man.
(B) She gave the dollar to someone else.
(C) She’s unable to help the man.
(D) She’s af
(D) Put the dishes away.
11.
(A) He’s unable to go to the picnic.
(B) He’ll join the woman in the afternoon.
(C) He needs to
(C) They couldn’t afford to go.
(D) The tickets were sold out.
21.
(A) The performances have been rescheduled.
(B) Student di
(B) Force them to smile.
(C) Persuade them to try new things.
(D) Accept them as they are.

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