In1970,acyclone(旋風)hitthesoutherncoastofBangladesh(孟加拉國...
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In 1970, a cyclone(旋風)hit the southern coast of Bangladesh(孟加拉國). So severe and deadly were its effects that it’s___16___listed as the world’s worst-ever reported natural disaster. The___17___had a big impact on two Swedish men from Mission Aviation Fellowship(MAF). They traveled ___18___to Bangladesh for the purpose of seeing what they could do to___19___. They journeyed south by boat for several days, throughout the country’s vast ___20___ network to reach the worst-affected area and began to envision(預想)MAF using an aircraft that would ___21___direct access to large areas of the country that were almost out of___22___.
Throughout the 1980s, MAF Australia, along with other MAF groups, sent staff to___23___assistance and their patience and dedication ___24___since they built trust in the countries that had been ___25___.
In 1997, MAF could___26___start a flight program within Bangladesh. At that time, besides transporting doctors to hospitals located in ___27___parts of the country, MAF also ___28___an on-call emergency medevac(前線急救直升機)service in Bangladesh.
On November 15, 2007, Cyclone Sidr hit southern Bangladesh. MAF’s____29____response and emergency procedures were seriously___30___as the office received over 200 phone calls in one day from aid agency personnel in urgent need of ___31___to and from the disaster zone. For the next two months, MAF___32___solidly, seven days a week. The float plane became known by___33___locals as “The Sea Angel(天使)”---the only aircraft in the country of its type having such a(n) ___34___.
In 2009, “The Sea Angel” was sent again for rapid assistance___35___Cyclone Alla struck. Today, in Bangladesh, MAF makes over 750 flights and transports around 2,500 passengers annually.
16. A. just B. still C. soon D. often
17. A. history B. failure C. burden D. event
18. A. separately B. occasionally C. immediately D. fortunately
19. A. help B. limit C. research D. avoid
20. A. air B. bus C. river D. rail
21. A. reduce B. prevent C. change D. enable
22. A. focus B. danger C. order D. reach
23. A. seek B. provide C. promise D. receive
24. A. ran out B. came back C. paid off D. kept on
25. A. noticed B. untied C. assisted D. traveled
26. A. properly B. secretly C. suddenly D. finally
27. A. secure B. crowded C. remote D. coastal
28. A. request B. began C. restore D. continue
29. A. rapid B. natural C. appropriate D. unexpected
30. A. followed B. tested C. forecasted D. established
31. A. transport B. message C. funding D. encouragement
32. A. accelerated B. flew C. appealed D. searched
33. A. reasonable B. grateful C. outgoing D. respectable
34. A. destination B. application C. decoration D. reputation
35. A. once B. if C. when D. until
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