PRAY FOR PEACE
– Name of the Poet not available
In the moments of the morn when the day is being born
Pray for Peace
When you’re standing at the sink with some moments
free to think
Pray for Peace
When you’re putting on your shoes and you hear the
daily news
Pray for Peace
When you dance and sing and play, let the song within
you say
Pray for Peace
When you’re watching children run laughing freely in
the sun
Pray for Peace
When you’re starting up your car, take a moment where
you are to
Pray for Peace
When you’re entering the door of an office or a store
Pray for Peace
When the checkout line is long, keep your peaceful vision
strong
Pray for Peace
When your call is put on hold, let your peaceful vision
strong
Pray for Peace
When the traffic line is slow, breathe in peace and feel it
flow
Pray for Peace
When you’re sitting by the fire and flames are leaping higher
Pray for Peace
At the ending of the day when you meditate and pray
Pray for Peace
(PRAY for peace. Available on: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0015/001502/150262e.pdf Accessed on: May 10th, 2018.)
Read the sentences with the verb hold:
I. They held their breath in fear.
II. The line is engaged. Will you hold?
III. They will hold the room for us till Friday.
IV. Hold my messages while I’m at the meeting.
V. “Do you want to call back later?” “No, I’ll hold.”
(Source: http://www.macmillandictionary.com)
From the alternatives given, select the only one with sentences in which the verb hold has the same meaning as in the text.