Read the excerpt from Little Women."Glad to find you so merry, my girls,” said a cheery voice at the door, and actors and audience turned to welcome a tall, motherly lady with a "can I help you” look about her which was truly delightful.
Answer
A
The woman at the door is glad to see the girls. The actors and the audience welcome the girls along with the woman, who has a pleasing expression that shows she is feeling happy.
B
From the door, a woman says that she is pleased to find the girls. The actors and the audience are happy to see the woman, who is tall and pleasant, because she is going to help them.
C
From the door, a cheerful woman says she is glad to find the girls so happy. The actors and the audience see a tall, kind-looking woman with a manner that suggests she wants to help them.
D
The woman at the door says she is glad to find the girls so merry. The actors and the audience turn to welcome the woman, who is tall and motherly and has a delightful look about her.