IT WAS GETTING LATE, SO WE HURRIEDLY GATHERED ALL OUR THINGS AND R...

24. It was getting late, so we hurriedly gathered all our things and ran home.

A. leisurely

B. quickly

C. joyfully

D. mutually

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to

indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

One thing that was really a turning point for me was when I learned Spanish. I was

always kind of scared of learning a foreign language, yet I was really envious of kids (25)

______ could speak another language. When I started learning Spanish, (26) ______, I

found that I was pretty good at it. The moment I reached that breakthrough stage - you

know, when you discover you can actually speak and (27) ______ with people in the

language - I felt really proud of myself. I realized that learning a foreign language was

not an impossible thing after all. Now I can speak three: Spanish, Italian, and German.

And I am (28) ______ Korean this year.