Question

Will give medals!

Answer 1

The cast and crew frantically made final adjustments to the scene even as the audience filed into the auditorium. Two actors moved the scenery into position. ____________, the entire company ensured the backdrop was firmly in place. I thought we wouldn't be ready in time! But at last the performance began.

Which word or phrase best completes the passage above?

Before

Instead

First

Then

Answer 2

Then

Answer 3

@Keelan
@_fluffeh_

Answer 4

I agree

Answer 5

The answer would definitely be 'then'.