Kyle Cassidy and three other members of the Annenberg Running Group were
But on this day last January, it would not be their
At that, the group did what running clubs do: They ran,
No luck.So they decided to ask residents whether they’d seen the guy. When they knocked on the door of one row house they were in for a
“Running is typically a
The members of this running group are not hard-core athletes. But they do understand the
A.looking after | B.waiting for | C.picking up | D.thinking about |
A.lecture | B.game | C.experiment | D.enquiry |
A.increase | B.range | C.move | D.develop |
A.social | B.actual | C.accidental | D.normal |
A.discouraging | B.amazing | C.awful | D.boring |
A.discovered | B.recognized | C.explained | D.wondered |
A.driving | B.leading | C.following | D.cornering |
A.ducked | B.marched | C.appeared | D.showed |
A.remembering | B.realizing | C.suggesting | D.hoping |
A.relief | B.surprise | C.success | D.break |
A.suspect | B.police | C.colleague | D.latecomers |
A.partly | B.unwillingly | C.happily | D.shortly |
A.selfless | B.useless | C.careless | D.endless |
A.choices | B.chances | C.conclusions | D.decisions |
A.hope | B.price | C.benefit | D.admission |
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