Words from the text ‘The Stranger’ episode 6

 


1. [Text]

Peter shuffled ……. around the kitchen trying to make a cup of tea, after he came back late from the pub.

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. groggily (correct)

2. [Text]

The singing competition was her chance to finally take …….!

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. centre stage (correct)

3. [Text]

‘I need a moment to ……. before I make my final decision’ said Kate

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. collect my thoughts (correct)

4. [Text]

The smell of cigarette smoke ……. long after he had gone.

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. lingered (correct)

5. [Text]

A ……. pain shot up my arm when I accidently picked up the hot pan!

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. searing (correct)

6. [Text]

His attempts to call the police were met by a ……. from his attackers.

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. rain of blows (correct)

7. [Text]

One only needs to lose concentration for a ……. to cause an accident in the road.

Answers for Quiz [7].

  • 1. split second (correct)

8. [Text]

The ……. colours of the decor in the house appealed to her.

Answers for Quiz [8].

  • 1. muted (correct)

9. [Text]

She needed to take a moments ……. before continuing with her account of what happened.

Answers for Quiz [9].

  • 1. respite (correct)