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Question
Choose the appropriate phrase to insert in the gap, to make the sentence meaningful. Use the appropriate form of the verb.
Before we ______ let us stand in attention for the National Anthem.
Options
to appraise
to be relieved of
to draw the curtain
to escort
to be likened to
to have butterflies in ones stomach
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Solution
Before we draw the curtain let us stand in attention for the National Anthem.
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