Read the passage below and fill in each blank space with an appropriate word.The day was like any other. I had just ...(1)... preparing supper for the family and I was ...(2)... some water for a bath at around 8p.m. My mother was in an adjacent room ...(3)... for supper before retiring to bed. My father had ...(4)... at work in the maize plantation the whole day. All appeared well. He had not complained about anything.Suddenly there he was, emerging from the darkness, armed with a panga. I could ...(5)... him calling out my name. Before I could respond or even figure ...(6)... what was happening, he entered the house and walked to the room ...(7)... our mother sat in a chair, dozing. He started slashing her. She started screaming. I ran into the room screaming and tried to shield her ...(8)... him. My father seemed determined to kill her. He overpowered me by throwing me to the ground, and continued to cut up the old woman.
Answer Text: 1. Finished2. Fetching3. Waiting4. Been5. Hear6. Out7. Where8. From9. Is laying10. To
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