1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What happened to the woman at the beginning?

A．She lost her phone.

B．She couldn’t find the way.

C．She was trapped in heavy snow.

2. Why did the woman turn off the engine?

A．The car was running out of gas,

B．She stopped to answer a call.

C．The engine couldn’t work properly.

3. How did the woman keep warm?

A．By drinking hot tea.

B．By using the car heater.

C．By having more clothes on.

4. What did the emergency services do?

A．They called an ambulance,

B．They led the woman to her home.

C．They helped the woman go to the main road.

2 . It was America’s deadliest wildfire in at least 100 years. The fire was caused by_______ electricity transmission (传送) lines in the town named Paradise. It burned for 17 days and _______ 153, 336 acres north of Sacramento. _______, the fire destroyed nearly 19, 000 buildings. The glory of this_______ named place was gone.

Shane Grammer, who grew up 15 miles away in Chico, _______ the news of the deadly fire’s path from Los Angeles, where he _______ as a creative director for Disney’s theme parks to support his family. When seeing his childhood buddy Shane Edwards post pictures of his white chimney (烟囱)— the only part of his house to_______, Grammer said to himself, “I’ve got to_______ that chimney.”

Then amid the rubble (瓦砾), Grammer spent three hours creating a black-and-white image of a woman on the chimney — a _______, perhaps, of the beauty of life, or even just of life itself. The victims of the fire, especially, couldn’t ________ themselves. “Beautiful and unforgettable,” they said.

Grammer realized that what he had thought was a purely artistic________ had transformed into something deeper. “There is hope and beauty in the ________,” he believed. Grammer’s work in the town has now become a(n)________ — he has traveled the world, painting in________ places that extremely need some light. “I want to do something ________ ,” he said.

1.

A．effective

B．scary

C．faulty

D．impressive

2.

A．blew up

B．burned up

C．took up

D．cut up

3.

A．After all

B．In all

C．At all

D．Above all

4.

A．originally

B．particularly

C．appropriately

D．beautifully

5.

A．expected

B．reported

C．followed

D．announced

6.

A．spoke

B．served

C．performed

D．volunteered

7.

A．shake

B．fall

C．suffer

D．survive

8.

A．paint

B．rebuild

C．sweep

D．photograph

9.

A．concept

B．reminder

C．prediction

D．souvenir

10.

A．enjoy

B．suit

C．contain

D．behave

11.

A．talent

B．tradition

C．discovery

D．expression

12.

A．ashes

B．parks

C．fires

D．trees

13.

A．trial

B．procedure

C．campaign

D．entertainment

14.

A．poor

B．distant

C．dark

D．dangerous

15.

A．funny

B．familiar

C．successful

D．powerful

3 . 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The factory     1     I worked caught fire last winter. All of us were    2     (shock) to find we     3     (trap) in a workshop. The walls cracked and bricks    4     (fall) down frequently. The    5     (electrical) was also cut off. The thick smoke was hard     6    (breathe) . It seemed as if everything were    7     (destroy). We were about to give up     8     a good idea suddenly     9     (strike) me. I told others to wet their coats and covered their heads to protect themselves from heavy smoke and fire. We ran out of the workshop before it lay in    10     (ruin). It was my wisdom that saved our lives.