A Heroic Driver
Larry works with Transport Drivers, Inc. One morning in 2009, Larry was ______along 165 north after delivering to one of his _______. Suddenly, he saw a car with its bright lights on. _______ he got closer, he found ____ vehicle upside down on the road. One more look and he noticed _______ shooting out from under the _______ vehicle. Larry pulled over, set the brake and _______the fire extinguisher (灭火器). Two good bursts from the extinguisher and the fire was put out.
The man who had his bright lights on _______ and told Larry he had _______ an emergency call. They ________ heard a woman’s voice coming from the wrecked (毁坏的) vehicle. ________the vehicle, they saw that a woman was trying to get out of the broken window. They told her to stay ________ until the emergency personnel arrived, ________ she thought the car was going to ________. Larry told her that he had already put out the fire and she should not move ________ she injured her neck.
Once fire and emergency people arrived, Larry and the other man ________ and let them go to work. Then, Larry asked the ________ if he was needed or ________ to go. They let him and the other man go.
One thing is ________—Larry went above and beyond the call of duty by getting so close to the burning vehicle! His ________ most likely saved the woman’s life.
1.A. walking B. touring C. traveling D. rushing
2.A. passengers B. colleagues C. employers D. customers
3.A. Since B. Although C. As D. If
4.A. each B. another C. that D. his
5.A. flames B. smoke C. water D. steam
6.A. used B. disabled C. removed D. abandoned
7.A. got hold of B. prepared C. took charge of D. controlled
8.A. came down B. came through C. came in D. came over
9.A. returned B. received C. made D. confirmed
10.A. then B. again C. finally D. even
11.A. Starting B. Parking C. Passing D. Approaching
12.A. quiet B. still C. away D. calm
13.A. for B. so C. and D. but
14.A. explode B. slip away C. fall apart D. crash
15.A. as if B. unless C. in case D. after
16.A. stepped forward B. backed off C. moved on D. set out
17.A. woman B. police C. man D. driver
18.A. forbidden B. ready C. asked D. free
19.A. for certain B. for consideration C. reported D. checked
20.A. patience B. skills C. efforts D. promise
Billions of poor people around the world 1. (depend) on the use of wood for cooking. And as they take more and more firewood from wild areas, they are destroying habitats around the world. Wood collection is one reason why many animals have become endangered.
This is 2. Dr. Metcalf spends each summer in Africa. He wants to teach women and children in villages how to cook with the sun. He helped create Solar Cookers International. It’s an organization that introduces solar cookers to developing countries 3. teaches people how to use them.
Why do people want to go to university? For some, it is the desire to learn. At university, you 1. (teach) by lecturers and professors who may be leading experts 2. their fields. The opportunity to learn from them is what drives some people 3. (apply) to university. For others, going to university provides the all-important stepping -stone for their careers. However, for the majority of 4. (west) people, university means freedom from home.
World Environment Day is a UN Environment-led global event, 1. takes place on June 5 every year and is celebrated by thousands of communities worldwide. Since it began in 1972, it has grown to become the 2. (large) of all the celebrations of environment each year. China owns half the world’s electric vehicles and 99% of the world’s electric buses. By 3. (host) World Environment Day 2019, the Chinese government will be able to showcase its innovation and progress toward a cleaner environment.
你发现周围很多同学在用手机发短信,玩游戏等,影响了正常学习,请针对这个现象,写一份广播稿,呼吁同学放下手机,多关注身边的人和事。内容包括:
1、简述频繁使用手机的危害性;
2、提出至少三项合理化的建议(多锻炼……)。
注意:1、词数100左右
2、开头及结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
3、可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
Dear fellow students,
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That’s all. Thank you for your listening.
Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.
1.远足是我们接触大自然的最简单方式之一。 (expose)
2.新上映的电影改编自一部极具人气的小说,非常卖座。(which)
3.和孩子们共读一本书,不仅能培养他们良好的阅读习惯,还能引领他们探索未知世界的奥妙。(not only)
4.在很多国家,各种形态优美的家犬已成为最受喜爱的家庭动物,他们与人们朝夕相处,得到了悉心呵护。(care)