At about10pmonSeptember7,2013,TommyBarberandhisfri...
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At about 10 pm on September 7, 2013, Tommy Barber and his friend Susan Laney were stepping out of the elevator of her apartment Building when they smelled smoke. “My dogs!” Susan yelled as she 41 down the hall to her apartment. Tommy, 54, who is 42 , walked toward the smoke.
“I was standing across from Susan’s apartment door, I took four or five 43 to the right, and smoke hit me right in the face,” Tommy says, “I banged on the 44 , yelling, ‘Anybody home?’ But nobody 45 . 46 , the door opened, and more smoke billowed(滾動) out. Tommy heard 47 and reached behind the door, waving his arm until he 48 someone. It was Diane Marshall, who lived there. He took her arm and 49 her into the hall, then ran back to the smoke-filled apartment.
Susan and an apartment manager 50 with a fire extinguisher(滅火器). 51 Susan pointed the nozzle(噴嘴) at the flames, Tommy squeezed the 52 until the fire died down.
Diane had fallen asleep with a 53 on the stove, and it had caught fire, making the stove top in 54 . She later called Tommy to 55 him. “I could have died,” she said. It turned out that battling flames was second nature to Tommy — he had been a 56 in the St. Lucie Country Fire District for about a year in the 1980s. He developed glaucoma(青光眼) in 2000 and lost his 57 .
Last November, the St. Lucie County Fire District 58 him and Susan the Citizen Hero Award for their 59 .
“I was not 60 at that moment,” says Tommy, “It was just something that I had to do.”
41. A. climbed B. ran C. rode D. drove
42. A. quiet B. fearful C. blind D. panicked
43. A. steps B. seats C. roads D. directions
44. A. window B. door C. balcony D. floor
45. A. answered B. agreed C. moved D. appealed
46. A. Slightly B. Unfortunately C. Immediately D. Suddenly
47. A. shaking B. laughing C. coughing D. quarreling
48. A. accepted B. saved C. finished D. felt
49. A. led B. threw C. pulled D. delivered
50. A. arrived B. started C. stayed D. dealt
51. A. After B. As C. Until D. Although
52. A. handle B. finger C. coat D. box
53. A. spoon B. pot C. paper D. bottle
54. A. details B. ruins C. pieces D. flames
55. A. inspire B. remind C. thank D. comfort
56. A. guard B. professor C. doctor D. firefighter
57. A. sight B. balance C. job D. life
58. A. showed B. awarded C. left D. predicted
59. A. management B. devotion C. challenges D. actions
60. A. wounded B. relieved C. scared D. Surprised
【回答】
BCABA,DCDCA,BABDC,DABDC
知識點:人物傳記 故事閲讀類
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