The unprecedentedly big floods in our village did not start todays after the torrential rain had stopped.until four▁D. withdrawB. reduceC. lowerA. sink

They crawled for the next three hours along a main road where a line of traffic wasso tightly together that it was almost stationary.B. blockedC. assembledD. wedgedA.crowded

When the kitten purred noisily and dug its claws into her shoulder, Jacqueline’ssinging became a startled._C. yellD. shoutB. shriekA.cryroad and then veered.

The bus turned and rushed along the now_B. smoothD. horizontalC.evenand she dozed peacefully, with the clockA. level

My grandmother’s eyelidsticking rhythmically and the logs crackling cheerfully.C. sagged 1D. stoopedB. drooped 1-A. dangled