At about 11 p.m., Janet got off the train, went into her car and started driving home. She was so familiar with the route that she almost_______automatically: turned left to the Station Road, then another left onto Montauk Highway, and then — bang! When Janet’s car had just crossed the railroad tracks, it hit another vehicle and was_______back onto the tracks. Injured but mostly shocked by the crash and by the airbags that popped up, she was_______in the vehicle.
As it happened, Andrew was just about to go to sleep when he heard a sharp noise and saw the accident not far outside his bedroom window. As a retired_______, Andrew, who was 69, fetched a flashlight and rushed out without_______.
Arriving at the spot, Andrew looked around and_______Janet’s car straddling the railway tracks. And then he heard the bell ring, which signaled a train’s arrival.
The train was running toward them at a speed of some 105 kilometers per hour. The driver’s _______cannot be opened due to the collision, so Andrew quickly ran to the other side and managed to open the door. He put the airbags_______, seized her arms, pulled her toward him across the passenger seat until finally got her out and walked her to_______as soon as possible. Several seconds later, the train crashed into the vehicle.
“Last night,” said Gregory, Chief of the Department in South Country Ambulance, “the__________arrived in pajamas (睡衣裤) , not in a fire truck.”
【小题1】A.drove | B.walked | C.rode | D.hiked |
【小题2】A.brought | B.went | C.pushed | D.moved |
【小题3】A.engaged | B.stuck | C.absorbed | D.spotted |
【小题4】A.doctor | B.driver | C.firefighter | D.engineer |
【小题5】A.patience | B.doubt | C.exception | D.hesitation |
【小题6】A.predicted | B.realized | C.observed | D.discovered |
【小题7】A.window | B.door | C.belt | D.handle |
【小题8】【小题9】A.safety | B.security | C.station | D.shelter |
【小题10】A.reporter | B.police | C.hero | D.soldier |