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When you think about who’s responsible for a city’s safety, your answer may be police officers, firefighters, emergency response teams. Would you put your local meteorologists (气象学家) in this group? That’s the career Ashley Ruiz _______, and she’s now the first female chief meteorologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ruiz predicts the _______ for her community.

In 2020, a tornado hit Chattanooga, Tennessee. She said, “Getting out in the community is one of my favorite parts of the job. Meeting the families who saw the _______ and were able to get to _______ --it’s amazing, knowing I helped make that happen.”

Then there’s what Ruiz considers one of the _______ parts of the job. “Hearing people have been _______ , like in a big hurricane, is really hard,” she said. “We try our best to predict the weather as best we can, but it can always _______.”

“We are _______ changes in weather, with more-intense and more-frequent storms,” Ruiz said. Weather is changing everywhere, as the planet_______. There are more frequent droughts, stronger storms, and increasing temperature changes. This makes predicting the weather a ________.

Ruiz always knew she was interested in weather and how it ________ the world. But her path to a career in meteorology wasn’t ________. She wants teens to know they should never ________ their education or their dreams. “A lot of girls may be ________to work in a male-dominated workforce,” she said. “I, for sure, was, but I hope I can help ________ girls, young women, and women in general to keep pushing forward.”

1.
A.choseB.investigatedC.expectedD.advocated
2.
A.economyB.weatherC.fortuneD.harvest
3.
A.posterB.noticeC.forecastD.sign
4.
A.successB.wealthC.fameD.safety
5.
A.difficultB.pleasantC.curiousD.complex
6.
A.surroundedB.injuredC.rescuedD.helped
7.
A.disappearB.destroyC.changeD.worsen
8.
A.debatingB.consideringC.measuringD.seeing
9.
A.warmsB.strugglesC.developsD.moves
10.
A.benefitB.challengeC.burdenD.risk
11.
A.createsB.destroysC.affectsD.shakes
12.
A.remarkableB.uniqueC.accessibleD.easy
13.
A.give upB.stay withC.get throughD.act on
14.
A.exchangedB.discouragedC.reflectedD.assumed
15.
A.admireB.respectC.motivateD.apply

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