1 . After their business trip, John and Mary returned, eager to see their lovely children. As they drove into their hometown feeling glad to be back, they noticed
But John
But John drove up and stopped and they were both horror-stricken to see the whole house in
In spite of Mary’s disagreement, John
The baby-sitter had left them at this home while she did some shopping.
1.A.direction | B.mistake | C.danger | D.smoke |
A.home | B.plant | C.store | D.kitchen |
A.ran | B.walked | C.drove | D.rode |
A.at | B.off | C.to | D.on |
A.whispered | B.nodded | C.disagreed | D.required |
A.ruins | B.pieces | C.flames | D.silence |
A.pushed | B.seized | C.greeted | D.stopped |
A.basement | B.department | C.house | D.hall |
A.went | B.reached | C.asked | D.rushed |
A.heavily | B.slightly | C.partly | D.terribly |
A.If | B.As | C.Since | D.Unless |
A.comforted | B.delivered | C.recognized | D.protected |
A.cheering | B.freezing | C.waiting | D.suffering |
A.many | B.several | C.three | D.two |
A.dangerous | B.foolish | C.practical | D.painful |
A.Therefore | B.So | C.Instead | D.But |
A.wide | B.endless | C.narrow | D.dirty |
A.particular | B.interesting | C.familiar | D.fortunate |
A.car | B.sunlight | C.crowd | D.arms |
A.rescued | B.found | C.lost | D.missed |
2 . “Fire! Fire! ” What terrible words to hear when I
I began to
“My baby! My baby! ”she cried. Those people cheered loudly
A.hung up | B.called back | C.woke up | D.turned back |
A.clean | B.empty | C.strong | D.wooden |
A.water | B.smoke | C.books | D.toys |
A.run | B.play | C.talk | D.read |
A.sleep | B.work | C.hear | D.breathe |
A.hard | B.hot | C.cold | D.dirty |
A.wet | B.boring | C.soft | D.dangerous |
A.hands | B.arms | C.back | D.face |
A.burning | B.growing | C.green | D.light |
A.Strangely | B.Naturally | C.Luckily | D.Recently |
A.gave up | B.set off | C.looked around | D.got through |
A.role | B.cry | C.task | D.lesson |
A.madly | B.slowly | C.carefully | D.patiently |
A.if | B.once | C.as | D.unless |
A.hurt | B.saved | C.killed | D.punished |
3 . Mickey Wilson was on the mountain at the Basin Ski Area. He with his friends Simmons and Mueller had got
“Oh, Richard!”
When Richard tried to jump off the cable car, his backpack was
The patrol (巡查) had gathered below and performed emergency
A.in | B.off | C.over | D.around |
A.car | B.way | C.scream | D.chair |
A.getting | B.pointing | C.returning | D.falling |
A.yelled | B.warned | C.insisted | D.repeated |
A.placed | B.left | C.caught | D.folded |
A.active | B.comfortable | C.sensitive | D.breathless |
A.picked up | B.kicked off | C.put away | D.took up |
A.on time | B.in need | C.by accident | D.in vain |
A.ran | B.struggled | C.walked | D.came |
A.impression | B.aid | C.challenge | D.choice |
A.and | B.or | C.so | D.but |
A.risk | B.life | C.effort | D.chance |
A.attached | B.pulled | C.involved | D.defeated |
A.until | B.as | C.before | D.while |
A.treatment | B.experiment | C.operation | D.task |
4 . The sound that woke Damian Languell at 8:15 in the morning was so loud that he
Grabbing buckets of water, he and his wife ran to the crash(碰撞)
Languell tried putting out the fire with the
It is empathy(同情心)that
A.found | B.reported | C.thought | D.said |
A.next | B.another | C.second | D.other |
A.inside | B.forward | C.distance | D.outside |
A.trapped | B.hugged | C.enveloped | D.burned |
A.base | B.trunk | C.branches | D.root |
A.tree | B.fire | C.point | D.site |
A.worse | B.bad | C.good | D.better |
A.nearly | B.mostly | C.completely | D.partly |
A.crashing | B.grew | C.planted | D.burning |
A.who | B.whose | C.his | D.which |
A.by | B.against | C.off | D.above |
A.extinguisher | B.clothes | C.water | D.buckets |
A.driver | B.front | C.back | D.both |
A.Thus | B.But | C.So | D.Yet |
A.rushed | B.walked | C.ran | D.climbed |
A.break through | B.go through | C.think through | D.cut through |
A.before | B.then | C.after | D.till |
A.pulled | B.drove | C.made | D.forced |
A.kind | B.brave | C.dangerous | D.close |
A.action | B.behavior | C.operation | D.movement |
5 . The sound that woke Damian Languell at 8:15 in the morning was so loud that he thought it came from inside his house in Wade, Maine. As he
“I grabbed (抓住) buckets of water,” Languell told BBC News. Then he and his girlfriend ran to the crash site. The badly-damaged car looked
Languell
Now that Thompson was free of the
Languell is one of the real-life
A.woke up | B.stood up | C.looked up | D.got up |
A.outside | B.inside | C.upstairs | D.downstairs |
A.danger | B.flames | C.ruins | D.trouble |
A.better | B.clearer | C.worse | D.larger |
A.to | B.in | C.through | D.of |
A.survived | B.preferred | C.suffered | D.noticed |
A.therefore | B.already | C.even | D.yet |
A.disappointed | B.frightened | C.surprised | D.confused |
A.in need | B.in pain | C.in person | D.in silence |
A.finding out | B.blocking out | C.putting out | D.making out |
A.shut | B.hit | C.destroyed | D.opened |
A.free | B.fine | C.cool | D.straight |
A.when | B.why | C.where | D.how |
A.got | B.went | C.climbed | D.cut |
A.death | B.limit | C.injury | D.accident |
A.useless | B.old-fashioned | C.entire | D.second-hand |
A.Since | B.Until | C.Although | D.Unless |
A.as | B.for | C.with | D.beyond |
A.frequently | B.dangerously | C.determinedly | D.directly |
A.volunteers | B.heroes | C.friends | D.drivers |
6 . The sound that woke Damian Languell at 8:15 in the morning was so loud that he assumed it came from inside his house. As he got up to
In an act that a police report described as showing "
Languell thinks about that day often. Displaying the sort of empathy(感同身受)that
A.work | B.exercise | C.check | D.discover |
A.downside | B.outside | C.inside | D.upside |
A.people | B.fog | C.leaves | D.smoke |
A.car | B.rope | C.bus | D.cloth |
A.Constantly | B.Obviously | C.Hesitantly | D.Immediately |
A.burned | B.split | C.pressed | D.stuck |
A.survived | B.witnessed | C.suffered | D.reported |
A.with | B.against | C.by | D.on |
A.peace | B.silence | C.pain | D.excitement |
A.covering | B.catching | C.pouring | D.stopping |
A.success | B.harm | C.effort | D.luck |
A.expected | B.realized | C.concluded | D.assumed |
A.little | B.limited | C.complete | D.some |
A.crawled | B.jumped | C.ran | D.stepped |
A.long | B.cold | C.bad | D.ugly |
A.tore open | B.gave up | C.put away | D.cut off |
A.pulled | B.threw | C.held | D.hugged |
A.house | B.ground | C.safety | D.distance |
A.forced | B.drove | C.advised | D.shocked |
A.feet | B.choice | C.hope | D.heart |
7 . Luke is a cute dog, living together with me for five years. We get lots of
Somehow, Luke rushed toward the forest. There was no longer any hope at that moment to wait for Luke to come back to the
A.rain | B.sun | C.noise | D.fires |
A.damaged | B.removed | C.changed | D.treated |
A.made | B.caught | C.set | D.burned |
A.forest | B.house | C.area | D.shelter |
A.lost | B.died | C.appeared | D.remained |
A.warned | B.reminded | C.informed | D.promised |
A.buried | B.trapped | C.controlled | D.swallowed |
A.immediately | B.slightly | C.approximately | D.particularly |
A.Since | B.Unless | C.When | D.Until |
A.call | B.shout | C.voice | D.sound |
A.understood | B.recognized | C.treated | D.realized |
A.recorded | B.noticed | C.followed | D.wanted |
A.fireman | B.doctor | C.farmer | D.teacher |
A.save | B.raise | C.protect | D.hate |
A.fun | B.enormous | C.little | D.risky |
8 . I was driving home. A car, driving at high speed and trying to overtake, crashed into a pickup truck. And five other cars also
At the same time, the traffic had stopped. I looked over and
He was badly injured, but I checked again and again, and felt a very
Due to the excellent doctors and
A.exploded | B.crashed | C.sped | D.disappeared |
A.escaped | B.lost | C.returned | D.failed |
A.rich | B.sick | C.injured | D.single |
A.circle | B.way | C.area | D.car |
A.check | B.report | C.explore | D.tell |
A.Surprisingly | B.Obviously | C.Fortunately | D.Honestly |
A.met | B.chose | C.led | D.saw |
A.sitting | B.lying | C.standing | D.holding |
A.greet | B.help | C.serve | D.look |
A.light | B.local | C.oncoming | D.heavy |
A.stopped | B.attacked | C.hit | D.pushed |
A.dead | B.abnormal | C.ill | D.painful |
A.steady | B.weak | C.rapid | D.wild |
A.quickly | B.patiently | C.hopefully | D.cautiously |
A.arrived | B.stayed | C.followed | D.waited |
A.got across | B.faded away | C.took over | D.gave away |
A.praise | B.care | C.trust | D.encouragement |
A.grow | B.remember | C.survive | D.change |
A.kindness | B.politeness | C.calmness | D.friendliness |
A.confident | B.comfortable | C.different | D.happy |
9 . The snow trapped Taylor, but taco sauce (卷饼酱) saved his life. It all began last Sunday when Taylor, along with his dog, went to get gas for his
Taylor told the police his car got
By Wednesday, a
On Friday, a skater called 911 saying they had
A.truck | B.bus | C.car | D.boat |
A.broken | B.stuck | C.lost | D.changed |
A.fell asleep | B.took risks | C.tried out | D.kept on |
A.also | B.almost | C.still | D.even |
A.put | B.call | C.break | D.walk |
A.difficult | B.boring | C.important | D.possible |
A.returned | B.pointed | C.tended | D.appealed |
A.learning | B.working | C.missing | D.traveling |
A.until | B.after | C.before | D.unless |
A.clean | B.hot | C.warm | D.mild |
A.bought | B.ate | C.made | D.borrowed |
A.seen | B.saved | C.known | D.paid |
A.send | B.dig | C.pick | D.tick |
A.clay | B.typhoon | C.thunderstorm | D.snow |
A.desperate | B.awkward | C.thankful | D.ashamed |
10 . I was driving home with my son Giacomo, 15, on the A40 when I suddenly saw a small plane coining down. Out of nowhere, it
We were going 70 miles an hour and I managed to
Flames were coming out of the cockpit(驾驶舱)and I could hear screaming, so I climbed under the wing and tried to
I pulled a teenage girl and boy out.
The emergency services
A.exploded | B.landed | C.disappeared | D.crashed |
A.living | B.driving | C.standing | D.flying |
A.roll | B.speed | C.stop | D.pass |
A.leaving | B.saving | C.blaming | D.greeting |
A.if | B.though | C.until | D.since |
A.fix | B.kick | C.clean | D.shut |
A.fire | B.steam | C.water | D.engine |
A.expected | B.imagined | C.admitted | D.sensed |
A.lasted | B.counted | C.worked | D.ended |
A.afraid | B.lucky | C.cautious | D.brave |
A.story | B.adventure | C.challenge | D.lesson |
A.Yet | B.Thus | C.Then | D.Indeed |
A.help | B.climb | C.explain | D.deliver |
A.steward | B.driver | C.rescuer | D.pilot |
A.Instead | B.However | C.Strangely | D.Secretly |
A.argue | B.tell | C.describe | D.agree |
A.return | B.room | C.distance | D.journey |
A.went away | B.set out | C.shut down | D.turned up |
A.car | B.house | C.plane | D.cinema |
A.surprise | B.sorrow | C.relief | D.confusion |