Welcome to the Eiken 2 style online test.

Matthew's story ___________ his friends' attention completely. The hardly noticed how much time had passed while he was telling it.

Lisa is ___________ to become a professional pianist, so she practices for many hours every day.

Andy's house is far from his office. It takes him more than an hour to ___________ to work every morning.

Brenda sent her son to the park to play with his friends. ___________, she got dinner ready for the family. When her son came home, they ate dinner together.

Arthur was going to sell his café. However, he ___________ his decision because he started to get more customers after a new college opened nearby.

Professor Holt was surprised by his students' ___________ of World War I. Because they knew so little, he decided to spend more time on the topic.

Frank did not have ___________ time to write his report, so he asked his boss if he could have a few more days to finish it.

Gavin finds it hard to ___________ in math class because the class is right before lunchtime. He is often thinking about what he will eat.

Reika’s dream is to work for a famous French restaurant in Tokyo. She is trying to ___________ this by going to a cooking school.

A: Are you going to the dentist today?
B: Yes, I have to get a tooth pulled out. I can't wait to get it ___________ so that my mouth will stop hurting.

After high school, Ted joined the ___________ so that he could serve his country. He felt proud when he put on his army uniform for the first time.

After working as a taxi driver for more than 10 years, Sue has decided to try a new ___________. She is now training to become a nurse.