Question

Choose the correct words from the text to complete the sentences. 1. As we started to pass by, the ‘box’ stood up and started ..... through the traffic. 2. The small, blonde pooch was too afraid to let us come near him, so we just sat near him and tried ..... with our voices. 3. A train ....., and seeing us sitting not more than six feet from the tracks, ..... again to warn us away. 4. We found a name and a phone number on his ..... and phoned the owner. 5. A woman answered the phone, we told her we found her dog, and she proceeded to ask us all sorts of seemingly ..... questions. 6. Several ..... phone callers had called with false ..... . 7. About a week later we received a card in the mail from Peanut, thanking us for saving him and ..... him with his dad. 8. Peanut’s ..... from the car that hit him were very minor.

Answer 1

1. As we started to pass by, the ‘box’ stood up and started running through the traffic. 2. The small, blonde pooch was too afraid to let us come near him, so we just sat near him and tried calming with our voices. 3. A train whizzed by, and seeing us sitting not more than six feet from the tracks, blew its horn again to warn us away. 4. We found a name and a phone number on his collar and phoned the owner. 5. A woman answered the phone, we told her we found her dog, and she proceeded to ask us all sorts of seemingly endless questions. 6. Several prank phone callers had called with false information. 7. About a week later we received a card in the mail from Peanut, thanking us for saving him and reuniting him with his dad. 8. Peanut’s injuries from the car that hit him were very minor.