Question

The following question has the second sentence missing. Choose the appropriate sentence from the given options to complete it.

A. My sister and I have never seen a house on fire before.

B. ___________________________________________________

C. We rushed out and saw fire blazing in the distance.

• A. We joined a large crowd of people who had gathered at the end of the street.
• B. One evening when we heard fire engines rushing past my house.
• C. What a terrible scene we saw that day.
• D. We went out with everyone.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

One evening when we heard fire engines rushing past my house.

The sentence 'One evening when we heard...' fits in neatly after sentence A and links to what happened later in sentence C.