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Tony Tomei was well-known in Los Alamos, N.M. for his heroic action when the forest fires swept through last May. Tomei had___ run away from his house, which was ____. But soon after reaching a safe place, Tomei____that although he had saved most of his collection of accordions (a kind of musical instruments), his precious Italian Bugari Armando accordion was___in the house. He raced home to ___it. “When I drove up, there was a lot of smoke,” he says, and at that moment he made ___. “I was going to____the fire. I was the only one left to____ the neighbors’ house.” Tomei, 52, an engineer and accordion instructor, had no idea what a great danger he would____. With a garden hose (软管),he spent the ___ few hours putting out small spot fires.
Then the___picked up, and the fire began moving slowly from the valley 60 feet below toward his home. He attempted to put out the fire but without any__. The fire and smoke blew up beside him,____ him to the ground, where he got hold of a tree. “I couldn’t breathe. I couldn’t see. I just stuck my face in the dirt.”
___, the wind changed. Against a frightening background of house burning up and down his street, Tomei fought through much of the___ without any more water and___a couple of tools he could get to keep small fires away from his neighbors’ house.
At sunrise he got his first real look at what had left of the neighborhood. “I saw all those damaged house and thought, oh, my God,”___ he’d saved his home along with two others’.
When his neighbor Nancy Tenbrink___ to the house that she’d thought was lost, she___threw her arms around Tomei. “My house was important, but his life was much more ___,” she says. “I’m deeply thankful for what he did for us.”
【小题1】
A.happilyB.bravelyC.safelyD.nearly
【小题2】
A.in fireB.out of orderC.in dangerD.out of shape
【小题3】
A.thoughtB.realizedC.saidD.wondered
【小题4】
A.stillB.alsoC.justD.yet
【小题5】
A.findB.hideC.checkD.get
【小题6】
A.a suggestionB.the choiceC.a decisionD.the preparation
【小题7】
A.put upB.keep fromC.take upD.hold off
【小题8】
A.preventB.saveC.watchD.keep
【小题9】
A.faceB.expectC.protectD.fight
【小题10】
A.restB.lastC.hardD. next
【小题11】
A.waterB.windC.smokeD.fire
【小题12】
A.toolsB.successC.meaningD.help
【小题13】
A.takingB.leavingC.knockingD.getting
【小题14】
A.FunnilyB.UnluckilyC.UndoubtedlyD.Fortunately
【小题15】
A.nightB.afternoonC.midnightD.daybreak
【小题16】
A.normallyB.onlyC.hardlyD.almost
【小题17】
A.ForB.AsC.ButD.If
【小题18】
A.removedB.returnedC.referredD.reported
【小题19】
A.tearfullyB.surprisinglyC.repeatedlyD.thoughtfully
【小题20】
A.specialB.lovelyC. valuableD.useful
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