1. The rain was starting to fall as i hurried my way to school. the dark clouds were like a big threat that reminded me of the running time. I gave bigger steps because i would be late in my class in my first year of teaching. Reaching the school gate, I noticed that there were no students. The rooms were closed and the only present was a deafening silence.

25. why was the speaker in selection hurrying?

A. He/ she was afraid of the rain.
B. He/ she was afraid of the clouds
C. He/ she may be late in the school
D. He/ she is excited to see his/her classmates

26. What is the job of the speaker?

A. Student
B. Doctor
C. Teacher
D. Guard

27. what is the speakers purpose in the selection?

A. inform
B. Argue
C. Entertain
D. Persuade ​