AS USED IN THE SECOND PARAGRAPH, THE WORD “ STRUGGLING” IS CLOSEST...

37. As used in the second paragraph, the word “ struggling” is closest in meaning to………….A. evolving B. plunging C. starting D. strivingRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best option for each of theblanks.I had never been to Denmark before, so when I set out to catch the ferry in early May, I little suspected that bythe end of the trip I'd have made such lasting friendships.Esjberg is a (38)_____port for a cyclist's arrival, where tourist information can be obtained and money changed.A cycle track (39)________ out of town and down to Ribe, where I spent my first night. The only appointment Ihad to keep was a meeting with a friend who was flying out in June. I wanted to(40)_____my time well, so I hadplanned a route which would include several small islands and various parts of the countryside.In my (41)_____, a person travelling alone sometimes meets with unexpected hospitality, and this trip was noexception. On only my second day, I got into conversation with a cheerful man who turned out to be the localbaker. He insisted that I should join his family for lunch, and, while we were eating, he contacted his daughter inOdense. Within minutes, he had arranged for me to visit her and her family. Then I was sent on my way with afresh loaf of bread to keep me (42)_____, and the feeling that this would turn out to be a wonderful holiday.