Read the passages given below and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. It was raining cats and dogs. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q1}}\]. we were in a car and my uncle had the situation under control. We passed \[\underline{\mathbf{Q2}}\] by an oil-palm estate. My uncle drove very \[\underline{\mathbf{Q3}}\]. He had all the lights on. Overhead, black clouds hovered\[\underline{\mathbf{Q4}}\]. Lightning streaked across the sky and onto the distant hills. The ensuing thunder rumbled \[\underline{\mathbf{Q5}}\]. Some flashes of lightning came \[\underline{\mathbf{Q6}}\]close and the resulting thunderclap was deafening, even with all our windows up.

• A. eagerly
• B. blindly
• C. Carefully
• D. anxiously