1 . On July 20, Yu Yifei, a medical student, made his way home in a subway train after his first day’s training. When a downpour struck the city, he _________ about a dozen people trapped in a flooded subway train as the rainfall reached 201.9 millimeters between 4 pm and 5 pm, a totally new _________ in the history of Zhengzhou.

Flood _________ through a barrier and entered the underground area. The train came to a sudden stop before the water began _________ in the carriages, trapping passengers inside. Thus, Yu, _________ to leave and fearful of his life, made a _________ call to his father.

As water continued to flow into the carriages, passengers’ _________ rose. When subway workers arrived to rescue them, Yu _________ to get out. However, as he made his way to safety, he heard a cry for help. He quickly _________ the white coat given to him at the hospital __________ and returned to the platform to save other passengers. On seeing him, a number of frightened people were greatly encouraged and their spirits __________.

As more passengers were pulled from the __________, Yu instructed others in the key steps to save a victim from drowning. He __________ CPR (心肺复苏) on those unconscious and near death from drowning. One of the passengers, a female doctor, nearly died. After __________ consciousness, she joined Yu in treating others. Yu was very __________ yet he gathered up his strength and tried to provide help to those in need. In the end, Yu and the other rescuers managed to save many lives from the flooded subway train. Yu’s actions proved that even in the darkest of moments, there is always hope for humanity.

1.

A．asked

B．prevented

C．thought

D．saved

2.

A．record

B．number

C．point

D．depth

3.

A．worked

B．watered

C．crashed

D．pulled

4.

A．rising

B．waving

C．building

D．disappearing

5.

A．uncertain

B．unfortunate

C．unusual

D．unable

6.

A．alarming

B．unique

C．considerate

D．desperate

7.

A．disappointment

B．fears

C．feelings

D．thrills

8.

A．managed

B．failed

C．intended

D．hesitated

9.

A．tried on

B．took on

C．put on

D．carried on

10.

A．later

B．further

C．earlier

D．former

11.

A．gained

B．lifted

C．sank

D．lowered

12.

A．seats

B．hospital

C．boat

D．water

13.

A．introduced

B．performed

C．explained

D．taught

14.

A．recovering

B．refreshing

C．repeating

D．reporting

15.

A．bored

B．heartbroken

C．worried

D．exhausted

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What happened to the man today?

A．His car was broken.

B．He got injured.

C．He nearly had an accident.

2. What other drivers’ behavior gives the woman a headache when driving?

A．Cutting in at will.

B．Driving close behind her car.

C．Using wrong turn signals.

3 . Every Christmas, the firm I worked for raised money for disadvantaged kids. I’d dress up as Santa and _______ out with some colleagues to deliver gifts. Some years ago, we were returning and _______ right in front of the lights as they turned red.

I became aware of a car coming up behind us at speed. It ran _______ another vehicle and then they both came to a stop. I asked my workmates to _______ the police and fire department. In order not to put others at risk, I turned my truck sideways (向旁边) to block the traffic. Then I jumped out and ran to the cars. There was a loud bang and _______ shooting from one car’s front. As a volunteer firefighter, I knew the car’s battery had _______ and that there was no time to lose. Still wearing my costume, I _______ to tear the door open and walked the driver over to the safety of my truck.

Other than some cuts, he was fine. I left him with my workmates and went to check on the driver of the other car. _______ , he was also unhurt. Then I headed back to direct traffic around the burning vehicle _______ the emergency services arrived. The first two police officers on the ________ laughed as they jumped out of their car. “What’s happened here, Santa? OK, you probably have ________ to make,” one of them said. “We will ________ from here.”

Weeks after the accident, I agreed to meet the guy I’d ________ from the car in a local park, where he was sitting with a girl, his daughter, Amber. It ________ out that she had been estranged (疏远的) from her mum and dad, but ________ home after the accident. What’s more, she was the girlfriend of Jordan, my son.

1.

A．step

B．walk

C．ride

D．drive

2.

A．stopped

B．stood

C．lay

D．sat

3.

A．across

B．for

C．into

D．through

4.

A．help

B．call

C．question

D．consult

5.

A．flames

B．oil

C．water

D．smells

6.

A．been taken away

B．been charged up

C．blown up

D．run out

7.

A．planned

B．failed

C．managed

D．decided

8.

A．Immediately

B．Fortunately

C．Directly

D．Ridiculously

9.

A．after

B．because

C．until

D．though

10.

A．scene

B．way

C．pavement

D．phone

11.

A．records

B．preparations

C．contributions

D．deliveries

12.

A．take on

B．take away

C．take over

D．take in

13.

A．pumped

B．preserved

C．motivated

D．pulled

14.

A．turned

B．figured

C．made

D．found

15.

A．purchased

B．returned

C．abandoned

D．decorated

5 . After an evening of overtime work with her colleagues at the office, Jill Bien, 48, boarded a bus bound for Chicago, where she lived. About 35 miles into the 90-mile trip, Jill felt the bus drive away onto the right shoulder(路肩)of 1-94．The bus scraped(擦挂)a concrete barrier，and then turned back into traffic.

“Stop the bus!” Jill yelled to the driver from her seat just behind him. But then she saw his seat was empty. The driver, James Rogers, 68, lay unconscious in the bus’s step.   “Call 911!”Jill screamed, and with the bus rushing in and out of traffic at about 60 mph in an uncontrollable way, she leaped into the driver’s seat and grabbed the wheel.

“My life flashed before my eyes,” Jill says now. “Everyone on the bus was bouncing around; they were lying in the aisle (过道).I thought, I don’t want anybody to get hurt.” Jill carefully turned the bus onto the shoulder, bringing it to a stop.

“Thank God she got that bus over to the side“ says Marge Borkowski, who was a passenger that night. “She’s my hero.” Emergency personnel arrived a few minutes later and took11 of the bus’s 34 passengers to the hospital, where doctors treated them for minor injuries. When Jill returned home after the accident, she burst out crying, she says. “I kept visualizing(眼前浮现)it.”

Despite anxiety and injuries, Jill boarded a bus back to the office two days later. “I didn’t want my fear to build up,” she said. Kenosha County policeman Dan Ruth, who was at the scene of the accident, told reporters he hadn’t witnessed an act more heroic than Jill’s in his 18 years on the job. “It could have been much, much worse,” he says.

1. Where was Jill Bien going on the bus after overtime work?

A．To the airport.

B．To her home in Chicago.

C．To the police station.

D．To the hospital in Las Vegas.

2. What was Jill thinking after taking control of the wheel?

A．Her own life.

B．The bus’s problem.

C．The passengers’ safety.

D．The driver’s condition.

3. Why did Jill keep visualizing the accident?

A．She still felt frightened with worry.

B．She enjoyed the thrilling experience.

C．She was proud of what she had done.

D．She was relieved to get minor injuries.

4. According to the passage, Dan Ruth thinks Jill is.

A．overreacting to the accident

B．lucky to have survived the accident

C．a model of courage and selflessness

D．a troublemaker and causes the accident

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. When will the man probably go back to work?

A．This morning.

B．Next week.

C．In one month.

2. Which part of the man’s body was injured?

A．An arm.

B．A leg.

C．An eye.

3. Who is Molly most probably?

A．The man’s doctor.

B．The man’s boss.

C．The man’s wife.

4. Where has the man been for his holiday?

A．To the mountains.

B．To the seaside.

C．To the woods.

9 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

On Sunday, a tragedy struck in Chongqing, after a bus crashed into oncoming traffic before falling into the Yangtze River. The accident     1     (cause) by a fight between an angry passenger and the bus driver left 15 people dead.

A woman passenger failed     2     (get) off at her drop-off station. She demanded the driver an immediate stop, but the driver refused.     3     was unexpected was that she later struck the driver on the head with her mobile phone, and the driver took his right hand off the wheel to fight back. Then, he lost control of the bus and crashed into a red car before breaking through the bridge guardrail and tumbling into the river. People witnessed the disastrous scene,    4     (hope) looking on as the tragedy occurred. One of the rescue workers said the bus     5     (sink) to a depth of 68 meters.

    6     is very basic common sense that the lives and     7     (safe) of the whole bus depend upon the driver. As the one     8     (responsibility) for the whole bus, he should have stopped the bus     9     the roadside to ensure that it was safe while under attack. On the other hand, the woman attacked the driver simply on account of her own fault.

Feeling terribly sorry for the tragedy, many netizens blamed the woman for the crash,    10     others criticized the driver for his reaction.

10 . The moon had gone behind a cloud and there weren't many stars in the sky. As I took a glance (一瞥) at my neighbour's house, I saw a flame (火焰) in his_________. I thought he was having a midnight fast food so I went back to my _________.

Soon, there was a burning smell in the air and I guessed something was wrong. _________, I jumped out of bed and went downstairs to _________. I saw fire coming out of my neighbour's kitchen. Right away, I _________ "Fire! Fire!" But there was no one nearby to hear my shouts for help.

I _________ into my house, called the fire department and went back to my neighbour's house. I rang the doorbell, hit on the door and called out my neighbour's name but there was no _________. I managed to _________ the house and rescued a cat and a rabbit.

I tried to throw water through the kitchen window _________ it was no use; the fire was too strong. __________, a fire engine arrived and soon the firemen put out the fire. They arrived just in time as the fire was going to __________ to the other rooms in the house.

When my neighbour came back, he was__________ because his kitchen was burnt down, but he thanked me for calling the fire department and for saving his __________. He wanted to give me some money in return but I did not accept it.

Weeks later, my neighbour repaired and restored his kitchen. He __________ me to see his new kitchen and there he gave me a medal that he had __________ ordered from a factory. It made me feel very happy.

1.

A．sitting room

B．bathroom

C．kitchen

D．bedroom

2.

A．chair

B．table

C．bed

D．sofa

3.

A．After a while

B．All the time

C．Once in a while

D．At once

4.

A．examine

B．search

C．listen

D．smell

5.

A．said

B．shouted

C．received

D．smiled

6.

A．walked

B．rushed

C．jumped

D．stepped

7.

A．answer

B．light

C．sound

D．fire

8.

A．take out

B．take up

C．break down

D．break into

9.

A．and

B．but

C．because

D．so

10.

A．Luckily

B．Sadly

C．Unfortunately

D．Suddenly

11.

A．run

B．spread

C．flow

D．return

12.

A．glad

B．sad

C．sick

D．angry

13.

A．children

B．parents

C．life

D．pets

14.

A．ordered

B．begged

C．advised

D．invited

15.

A．mainly

B．particularly

C．specially

D．naturally