1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How long did Mike work on his school paper?

A．3 hours.

B．2 hours.

C．1 hour.

2. What happened to the baby elephant?

A．It got injured.

B．It became trapped.

C．It was lost.

3. What did the witness do for the baby elephant?

A．He fed it.

B．He saved it by himself.

C．He called for help.

4. What is the woman’s attitude toward breaking the wall?

A．Opposed.

B．Supportive.

C．Indifferent.

2 . According to a media release , a criminal had escaped from prison. In panic , he ran to a _________ living area close to the prison. He tried to ________ grandfather Luis Mena’s truck after he ________ his granddaughters Stephanie, 3, and Amy, 7, who had just come from the daycare center.

“ We started ________, ” Mena told the media. The man ________ the door to the driver’s side of the truck and tried to ________ Mena out of the vehicle. “ My T-shirt got all ________. He grabbed me by my T-shirt and threw me to the ground. ” Mena’s head hit the ground violently and lost ________. The man escaped in the truck , with Stephanie and Amy still in the back seat.   That was my biggest ________,” Mena recalled.

However , when he came to himself , he learned that Amy had ________ to get out of the truck before the man fled the scene in the ________ vehicle. “She jumped from the truck and pulled her sister out so they could escape and be ________.” Mena proudly accounted his granddaughter’s ________ actions in detail. ________, police found the truck. The criminal reportedly ________ it and ran away into the woods. Later, a police dog team caught and ________him. He was taken to the ________ to treat the dog bites. The community where the family lives ________ the 7-year-old girl as a ________ after she saved both herself and her younger sister from the ________.

1.

A．faraway

B．familiar

C．small

D．nearby

2.

A．borrow

B．rob

C．damage

D．park

3.

A．picked up

B．took on

C．put up

D．took in

4.

A．talking

B．bargaining

C．fighting

D．quarreling

5.

A．closed

B．opened

C．lifted

D．removed

6.

A．fooled

B．persuaded

C．forced

D．frightened

7.

A．dry

B．dirty

C．lost

D．broken

8.

A．courage

B．judgement

C．freedom

D．consciousness

9.

A．relief

B．worry

C．mistake

D．regret

10.

A．hoped

B．planned

C．managed

D．failed

11.

A．second-hand

B．stolen

C．deserted

D．brand-new

12.

A．safe

B．famous

C．terrified

D．injured

13.

A．scary

B．risky

C．careful

D．brave

14.

A．Frequently

B．Eventually

C．Unfortunately

D．Gradually

15.

A．drove

B．sold

C．left

D．returned

16.

A．shot

B．killed

C．exposed

D．arrested

17.

A．hospital

B．prison

C．court

D．community

18.

A．awarded

B．praised

C．reported

D．doubted

19.

A．winner

B．survivor

C．hero

D．rescuer

20.

A．danger

B．accident

C．challenge

D．adventure

5 . Home accidents occur unexpectedly everywhere in and around the house.     1     One of the best ways is to take action ahead to prevent them from happening.

    2     If you find any object lying on the floor, you need to pick it up and keep it on the table. Otherwise, it might hurt anybody in your house. Then, if you find that any of the electrical wires which needs repair, you must do it immediately. This kind of wires or switches can lead to short circuit (短路) in the house.     3     To make your home shock proof, you must check the wires from time to time. This will not only keep you safe, but will also protect other members of the family.

Another way is keeping a first aid kit in your room. When you prepare a first aid kit for your house, you need to decide about the things that you need to keep inside it. First of all, you need band aids. You must make sure that these band aids are of all sizes and they must also be waterproof.     4     The painkillers will help you when you get hurt or if you are in great pain due to some home accidents. You will also need cotton, wool, scissors as well as safety pins (别针). If you have these things inside the first aid kit, then you will surely not have any problem in the future.     5    

A．Then you need to have tape as well as painkillers.

B．So what you need to do is prepare yourself for them.

C．In addition, you also have the chances of getting shock.

D．Here are necessary things you should put in a first aid kit.

E．This will protect you from the accidents which are common.

F．You can follow certain things to prevent suffering from pain due to accidents.

G．It is perhaps significant for you to be well-prepared before an accident happens.