1 . A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took______ of a bus after its driver suffered a serious heart attack. Guy Harvold,24, had ______ the students and three course leaders from Gatwick airport, and they were travelling to Bournemouth to ______ their host families. They were going to ______ a course at the ABC Language School in Bournemouth where Harvold works as a ______.

Harvold, who has not ______ his driving test, said, "I realized the bus was out of control when I was ______ the students." The bus ran into trees at the side of the road and he ______the driver was slumped(倒伏) over the wheel. The driver didn't ______. He was unconscious. The bus______ a lamp post and it broke the glass on the front door before Harvold ______ to bring the bus to a stop. Police______ the young teacher's quick thinking. If he hadn't ______ quickly, there could have been a terrible______.

The bus driver never regained consciousness and died at Easy Surrey Hospital. He had worked regulary with the ______ and was very well regarded by the teachers and students. Harvold said, "I was ______ that no one else was hurt, but I hoped that the driver would ______.

The head of the language school told the local newspaper that the school is going to send Harvold on a weekend ______ to Dublin with a friend, thanking him for his ______. A local driving school has also offered him six ______driving lessons.

4 . On Thursday morning, two teenage boys were saved by a drone (无人机) in Australia while lifeguards were still training to use the machine.

The swimmers, aged 15 — 17, got into difficulties about 700 feet off the coast of Lennox Head, New South Wales (NSW). A passer-by saw them _______in dangerous waves. Lifesavers _________sent the drone to drop a lifeboat and the pair made their way safely to the _______.

The drone, known as “Little Ripper”, was actually not _______ to be saving anyone just yet-lifeguards were being trained to _______the machine. When a call came through about the swimmers in _________, the drone happened to be nearby.

Jai Sheridan was the lifeguard who_______ the drone. He described the experience as_______.The Little Ripper certainly proved itself today. It was _______the drone when the alarm was raised. I directed it toward the swimmers, and dropped the ________. With its support they made their way to safety. They were ________, but not hurt. The teens were saved in just 70 seconds with the drone — while a lifeguard would have taken up to six minutes to________ the rescue.”

John Barilaro, an official of the state ________ the rescue as historic. “It was the world’s__________ rescue by the unmanned airplane,” he said. Never before has a drone been used to ________ swimmers like this.“

5 . It was a long weekend and my partner, Gabe and I were taking a road trip. We are both _________, and we couldn’t wait to go hiking and exploring.

At around 5:30 pm, we were _________ on a steep mountain road. I was _________ updates to my family and enjoying the view. We weren’t aware there had recently been flooding in the area. When I _________ from my phone, I saw a wave of _________ and an enormous tree rolling down the mountain, right in front of Gabe’s car. He _________ to stop the car, but it was too late.

The mudslide sent our car falling nearly 300 metres down a rocky cliff. It _________ on its side among some trees. I don’t know how long we were _________, but I woke up to the sound of Gabe moaning (呻吟). Every time I moved, I was hit with extreme chest pain and my right _________ was smashed. Parts of Gabe’s skull were crushed and his vision was damaged. But the body is a(n) __________ thing, and somehow we were both able to crawl out of the car.

We had no phone signal, so all we could think to do was __________ for help. But my chest hurt too much to even breathe. So Gabe __________ yelling as loud as he could. We were shocked when, after just a few __________, we heard someone call back.

When the emergency medical technicians __________ got to us, they loaded us into ambulances. I was in the hospital for a week and a half, but Gabe for six weeks. Even after __________, I’ll walk with difficulty for the rest of my life, and Gabe permanently lost the __________ in his left eye.

Before this all happened, we were happy-go-lucky people. We’re even more __________ now. Despite the __________, we’re grateful that we’re still living a pretty __________ life. The experience also __________ us as a couple. We still go on road trips.

6 . On Thursday morning, two teenage boys were rescued by a drone (无人机) in Australia while lifeguards were still training to use the machine.

The ______, aged 15-17, got into difficulties about 700 feet off the coast of Lennox Head, New South Wales (NSW). A passerby saw them ______ in dangerous waves. Lifesavers ______ sent the drone to drop a lifeboat, and the pair made their way safely to the ______.

The drone, known as “Little Pipper”, was actually not ______ to be saving anyone just yet---lifeguards were being trained to ______ the machine. When a call came about the swimmers ______, the drone happened to be nearby.

Jai Sheridan was the lifeguard who ______ the drone. He described the experience as ______. “The Little Ripper ______ proved itself today. It is a highly efficient (高效的) piece of lifesaving equipment. I was ______ the drone when the alarm was raised. I directed it towards the swimmers, and dropped the ______. With its support they made their way to safety. They were ______, but not hurt. The teens were rescued in just 70 seconds with the drone---while a lifeguard would have taken up to six minutes to ______ the rescue.”

John Barilaro, an official of the state, ______ the rescue as historic. “It was the world’s ______ rescue by the unmanned aircraft”, he said. “Never before has a drone been used to ______ swimmers like this.”

Last December, the NSW state government ______ some “Little Ripper” drones for 247,000 pounds. ______ some are designed to spot sharks, others are ______ with lifeboats, alarms and loudspeakers. “It was money well spent,” said John Barilaro.

7 . When two ninth-grade students found smoke coming out of the back of their school bus early Tuesday morning，their bus driver knew just what to do. Thanks to her _______ thinking，more than 50 students’ lives were _______.

While _______ a group of 56 students to their middle school in Duncan，South Carolina，on Tuesday，Teresa Stroble noticed the heavy _______ rising from the back of her bus. She _______ pulled the bus over，evacuated(疏散) the students，and radioed the transportation office to ask _______ to call 911. Firefighters arrived at the scene shortly after the fire began and quickly _______ the fire，which CBS News reported was so _______ that people driving by were able to feel its heat inside their cars. Parents of the children on the bus were _______ the fire，but thanks to Stroble，the news they received was all ____________ not a single child had been hurt.

Since then，Stroble，who has been a bus driver for seven years ____________ also works as a teacher’s assistant(助教)，has been ____________ for her brave actions. “We are so ____________ of our bus driver，” headmaster Scott Turner told local CBS News. “She was ____________ .She also kept the students calm. She made sure they were safe. She didn’t leave the bus ____________ they all left. She is our ____________ today.”

The local fire department is still unsure what ____________ the fire，but some say that this 1995 ____________ has been known to have wiring and electrical problems. ____________ ，we’re so happy that Stroble was able to ____________ on her feet and keep everyone safe and sound.

8 . When two ninth-grade students found smoke coming out of the back of their school bus early Tuesday morning, their bus driver knew just what to do. Thanks to her________thinking, more than 50 students` lives were________.

While________ a group of 56 students to their middle school in Duncan, South Carolina, on Tuesday, Teresa Stroble noticed the heavy________ rising from the back of her bus. She________pulled the bus over, evacuated (疏散) the students, and radioed the transportation office to ask ________to call 911. Firefighters arrived at the scene shortly after the fire began and quickly________the fire, which CBS News reported was so________ that people driving by were able to feel its heat inside their cars. Parents of the children on the bus were ________the fire, but thanks to Stroble, the news they received was all________not a single child had been hurt.

Since then, Stroble, who has been a bus driver for seven years ________ also works as a teacher`s assistant (助教), has been ________for her brave actions. “We are so________of our bus driver,” headmaster Scott Turner told local CBS News. “She was________. She also kept the students calm. She made sure they were safe. She didn’t leave the bus________ they all left. She is our ________today.”

The local fire department is still unsure what ________the fire, but some say that this 1995 ________has been known to have wiring and electrical problems. ________, we’re so happy that Stroble was able to think on her feet (反应迅速，随机应变) and keep everyone ________ .