People in Paris love the view of the city’s old     1     (building), especially Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris (巴黎圣母院). But the top of the 850-year-old church and two-thirds of the roof     2     (destroy) by a fire on April 16. Parisians were so shocked and gathered around the giant church, praying for the hundreds of firefighters     3     fought the flames.

Two firefighters     1     (wait) in line at a fast food restaurant when the siren (警报器) sounded on their fire engine outside. As they turned to leave, a couple who had received their order a moment ago     2     (hand) their food to the firefighters. The couple then got back in line to reorder. To appreciate their selfless act as a reward, the manager refused     3     (take) the couple’s money.

Nearly a week passed before the girl was able to explain what had happened to her. One afternoon she set out from the coast in a small boat and     1     (catch) in a storm. Towards evening, the boat struck a rock and the girl jumped into the sea. Then she swam to the shore after spending the whole night in the water. During that time she covered a distance of eight miles. Early next morning, she saw a light ahead. She knew she was near the shore because the light was high up on be cliffs.     2     arriving at the shore, the girl struggled up the cliff towards the light she     3     (see). That was all she remembered. When she woke up a day later, she found herself in hospital.

A group doctors,     1    had been specially trained in skiing skills in China over the last four years, provided medical treatment during the Winter Olympics. In the field, if there was an accident, the ski doctors had to be     2    the scene in four minutes with a 10-kilo medical bag and had to deal with the injuries and remove the     3     (injure) athlete from the track in just 15 minutes.

Basketball hero Kobe Bryant's death has drawn an outpouring of shock and sadness across China. Basketball fans in China are now sad after learning that the former Los Angeles Lakers' 18-time NBA All Star had died at the age of 41 in a helicopter crash     1     Sunday in California. Bryant was among nine people on board,     2     (include) his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, who all died in the disaster    3     occurred in the heavy fog.

9 . 25 people were killed and 50 injured on Wednesday in a train accident in Cairo, which surprised local people. According to the BBC, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli visited the scene and he said     1     cause was not yet known, but Egypt's police were conducting an investigation (进行调查)     2     (find) the reason of the accident. Egypt had one of the     3     (old) and largest rail networks, and crashes and other accidents were common.