Hank, a two-year-old cat, is a homebody. But recently, he got _______ in a 60-tall tree for five days and four nights without food or water.
Hank’s big _______ started last weekend. He explored the neighborhood _______, and a dog came out, running after him and sending him flying up a tree.
When Hank’s owner, Delores Bushong, _______ him in the neighbor’s tree, she immediately called the Humane Rescue Alliance for help._______ , Hank was too high for any ladder (梯子) to reach and the tree branch wasn’t _______ enough to support the climb of the rescuer. Bushong felt extremely _______, but her neighbors showed her that she wasn’t alone.
The neighbor, whose tree Hank had climbed, let Bushong sit in his backyard and _______ Hank down. Another neighbor _______ a can of fish, hoping it might attract the ________ cat to come down. By day five, they tried a new ________ and it worked! They ________ a pulley (滑轮) system by circling a rope around a tall branch, and ________ a basket with some of the owner’s personal items. The cat, following the familiar scents, climbed into the basket and was ________ from the tree.
Bushong said the help of her community was ________ , and Hank’s adventure taught her a lesson about neighbors helping neighbors!
【小题1】A.injured | B.stuck | C.involved | D.lost |
【小题2】A.practice | B.challenge | C.adventure | D.appearance |
【小题3】A.in turn | B.by chance | C.on time | D.as scheduled |
【小题4】A.rescued | B.observed | C.trained | D.spotted |
【小题5】A.Typically | B.Surprisingly | C.Unfortunately | D.Strangely |
【小题6】A.smooth | B.stable | C.flexible | D.fixed |
【小题7】A.shocked | B.embarrassed | C.ashamed | D.helpless |
【小题8】A.talk | B.catch | C.bring | D.frighten |
【小题9】A.received | B.donated | C.preserved | D.sold |
【小题10】A.energetic | B.cautious | C.curious | D.hungry |
【小题11】A.instruction | B.opinion | C.approach | D.choice |
【小题12】A.created | B.repaired | C.bought | D.texted |
【小题13】A.made | B.carried | C.raised | D.decorated |
【小题14】A.comforted | B.protected | C.returned | D.lowered |
【小题15】A.remarkable | B.serious | C.available | D.responsible |