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Lightning flashed through the darkness over Sibson’s bedroom skylight (天窗). Sibson was shaken by a clap of thunder 41 he knew what was happening. The storm had moved directly 42 his two-story wooden house. Then he heard the smoke alarm beeping.
Sibson rushed down the stairs barefoot to 43 ; he opened the door to the basement (地下室), and flames 44 out. Sibson ran back upstairs to call 911 from his bedroom. “I felt 45 because the room had a separate outdoor stairway,” he explains.
But the phone didn’t work, and when he tried to go down the outdoor stairway, he was 46 by a wall of flames. Sibson realized he was trapped.
Sibson’s house was three kilometers 47 the main road and was so well hidden by trees that he knew calling for help would be 48 .
Up a hill nearby lived Sibson’s neighbor, Huggons. He was lying in bed when something like a smoke alarm 49 his ears. He jumped out of bed, took his 50 and flashlight, and headed down the hillside toward the 51 . That was when he saw the rolling heavy smoke.
Huggons dialed 911, and the operator warned him not to 52 the house. But Huggons said, “There is no way I am going to listen to Sibson 53 and die in that fire.”111]
“Anyone there?” Huggons called out. Then he heard “Help! I’m trapped!” coming from the second-floor balcony (陽台). He entered the house, but soon had to run back to catch his 54 .
After one more 55 inside the house, Huggons gave up and 56 around back.
The wind parted the smoke just 57 for him to catch sight of Sibson. But there was no way to get to him. He 58 the flashlight into the woods and noticed a ladder. He took it over to the balcony and 59 Sibson down just as the second floor of the house fell off.
Sibson is still 60 when he tells the story. “I was alone that night,” he says. “Then I heard the most beautiful sound in my life. It was Huggons.”
41. A. before B. while C. since D. until
42. A. on B. in C. through D. over
43. A. hide B. wait C. check D. escape
44. A. moved B. gave C. went D. exploded
45. A. safe B. worried C. glad D. tired
46. A. burned B. stopped C. shocked D. covered
47. A. beside B. off C. across D. along
48. A. limited B. false C. fruitless D. regretful
49. A. struck B. missed C. touched D. passed
50. A. coat B. key C. basin D. phone
51. A. noise B. road C. smoke D. danger
52. A. search B. enter C. leave D. damage
53. A. call B. roll C. scream D. sigh
54. A. breath B. attention C. ladder D. flashlight
55. A. stay B. chance C. thought D. attempt
56. A. climbed B. circled C. looked D. jumped
57. A. clear B. open C. enough D. fit
58. A. led B. put C. drove D. shone
59. A. persuaded B. kicked C. pulled D. forced
60. A. nervous B. surprised C. proud D. thankful
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41---45. ADCDA 46---50. BBCAD 51---55. ABCAD 56---60. BCDCD
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