When Dan knocked on the door of the old gray house, he was a little [ANSWER].
nervous
total
funny
foreign
His friends at school had said that the woman who lived in the house was unfriendly, but Dan was sure that [ANSWER] in his yard was hers. He wanted to take it to her.
the cat he had found
finding the cat
he had found the cat
the cat had been found
He wanted to take it to her. “Hello,” a woman’s voice responded to his knock.
“Who is it?”
“Hi. I’m your neighbor from down the street,” Dan said [ANSWER] she opened the door a few centimeters.
as
that
which
during
“Is this cat yours?”
“Oh, my goodness,” the woman said with a big smile. She pulled the door open wide. “Yes, this is Daisy, and I’ve been worried about her! Thank you so much for [ANSWER] her back!”