Adele avoided looking at the audience as she awalted her turn to speak; she had to concentrate. She could feel her hands trembling, so she gripped them firmly together. In a few minutes she would walk onto the stage and begin to give her campaign speech. She took a deep breath and
waited for Eddie, another candidate for class president, to finish his speech. To her relief, Eddie soon finished his presentation and quickly stepped
off stage as the audience applauded.
Adele took another deep breath, smiled, and stepped onto the stage.
Which word or phrase should Sara use to fill in the blank and complete the sequence of events?
01. First
2. Later
O 3. As he left
4. Before he spoke