1 . A Devoted Dog

As the Camp Fire continued, killing at least 85 people and displacing thousands more in Northern California, Madison waited there.

Gaylord, the Anatolian shepherd mix's owner, was not able to get to her home in Paradise, when the fire began to spread, meaning Madison was _______. For weeks, all Gaylord could do was pray for Madison's _______, according to California-based animal rescue _______ Paw Print Rescue.

Sullivan, a volunteer with the organization, had already helped _______ Madison's brother Miguel in a different city. But Madison was even more difficult to find. Sullivan _______ Madison a few times in a canyon(峡谷),apparently _______ his land, and put out fresh food and water _______ in hopes that the dog would turn up, according to a Facebook post by Sullivan. She even placed _______ clothing that smelled like Gaylord near the home '' to keep Madison hope _______ until his people could return'',Sullivan wrote.

When the evacuation(疏散)order was __________ last week and Gaylord went back to her home—which had been ruined by the fire—her __________ were answered: Madison was there, seemingly protecting what __________ remained of his family's home. ''Well, I'm so happy to report that Gaylord was allowed to return to her home today and THERE MADISON WAS!! ! ! He had stayed to protect what was left of his home, and never __________ his people!" Sullivan wrote in the comment on her Facebook post, ''I'm so happy I'm crying as I write this! He didn't give up through the storms or the fire!" she added.

__________ , Madison was __________ with Miguel for the first time since the __________ broke out. An emotional Gaylord said in an interview with the network that she was overcome with __________ to see Madison waiting for her. She also expressed how __________ she was to Sullivan. Gaylord said fighting through tears, ''You could __________ ask for better animals. He is the best __________''

2 . Recently, I flew to Las Vegas to attend a meeting. As we were about to arrive, the pilot announced that there would be a slight __________ before setting down. A sandstorm had __________ the airport to close all but one runaway. He said that we would be __________ the city for a few minutes, waiting to ______       . We were also told to remain in our seats with our seat belts fastened, __________ there might be a few bumps（颠簸）. Well, that few minutes turned into about forty-five minutes, including a ride that would make a roller coaster（过山车）__________ by comparison.

The movement was so fierce that several passengers felt __________ and her to use airsickness bags. As you might guess, that’s not a good thing to experience in a(n) __________ space because it only __________ to increase the discomfort of the situation.

About twenty minutes into the adventure, the entire airplane became very __________.

There was now a sense of anxiety and fear that could be __________ noticed. Every passenger simply held on for or twice, much to the chagrin（懊恼）of the man sitting next to me holding the airsickness bag. dear life… except one. A __________ was having a good time! With each bump of the __________ he would let out a giggle（咯咯笑）of delight. As I observed this, I __________ that he didn’t know he was supposed to be afraid and worried about his        ______. He neither thought about the past nor about the future. Those are what we grown-ups have learned from __________. He was __________ the ride because he had not yet been taught to feat it. Having understood this, I took a deep breath and __________ back into my seat, pretending I was __________ on a roller coaster. I smiled for the rest of the flight. I even __________ to giggle once