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My father used to work in the fire prevention industry. He saw many terrible situations at the scene of the fire. And he attended Disaster Conferences. That was quite ________for a father.

As a result, as children, we used to have fire drills at home.

My father would call us to a room. Whatever we were doing, we would go to the room ________and stand in front of my father.

“OK,” he would say and point in one direction or another, “the fire is OUT THERE. How would you get out of here?”

If we knew, we would answer him with what he had taught us before.

“Open the window and climb out!”

“But, what will you do if the window is ________?”

“Break the window?”

“What with? What would you use in the sitting room to break the window? And once you’ve broken the window, how would you make it ________ to climb out? What would you put over the broken glass?

In the sitting room, we would use the cushions off the sofa and armchairs to cover any broken glass. Upstairs, he taught us how to climb out of a bedroom window: throw out as many soft things to land on, such as pillows, blankets, quilts and even teddy bears, and then climb out and lower ourselves down to make the ________to the ground as short as possible.

Besides, we should put wet towels at the bottom of the door to prevent smoke from coming in.

Whenever we moved house, he would ________ the advice accordingly (相应地). It made us aware of the risk of fire.

If we can pay more attention to fire risk in our daily life, there will be fewer tragedies.

1.A. unusual B. important C. strange D. perfect

2.A. in this way B. with great care C. at once D. all the way

3.A. stuck B. broken C. open D. clean

4.A. comfortable B. pleasant C. safe D. easy

5.A. road B. distance C. weight D. rope

6.A. discover B. take C. provide D. change

1.A 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.D 【解析】这篇文章讲了在防火行业工作的父亲在日常中经常对我们进行的各种防火训练。他常常在家中模拟各种危险的情景让我们想出路,为我们提出实用的建议。 1.句意:那对一个父亲来说是挺不寻常的。后面说“结果,作为儿童,我们过去常常在家进行消防训练”。这就说明父亲在这一行、参与相关的会议等等这些经历是很不寻常的(unu...
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Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult ____was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She that he was as easy to please as her mother, who was always happy with beautiful clothes.

Besides, shopping Christmas Day is quite busy, and at this time of the year it was not great fun: people stepped on your feet or pushed you with elbows(肘部), they just wanted to get to the cheapest goods before .

Jane stood in front of a counter and some attractive ties were on display. “They are real silk,”the assistant tried her. “They worth double the price.” but Jane knew that her father hardly liked this kind of present before.

Jane stopped at a small counter. She found some good cigarettes on sale. her father smoked only once a week, she knew that they were the presents belonged to him. Without for long, she bought them.

When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen presents in her bag, her parents supper at table with lots of dishes. Jane asked they had supper so early. Her mother was , “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking.” Jane by her.

1.A. it B. this C. that D. there

2.A. wish B. wished C. wishing D. to wish

3.A. on B. in C. at D. from

4.A. an B. a C. the D. /

5.A. their B. them C. theirs D. they

6.A. other B. the other C. others D. the others

7.A. to attract B. attracting C. attract D. attracted

8.A. clear B. clearly C. clearer D. more clearly

9.A. Because B. But C. Although D. So

10.A. what B. whom C. who D. which

11.A. think B. thinks C. to think D. thinking

12.A. are having B. had C. were having D. have had

13.A. what B. when C. how D. why

14.A. exciting B. excitement C. excite D. excited

15.A. tells B. told C. was told D. is told

1.A 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.D 11.D 12.C 13.D 14.D 15.C 【解析】 试题本文讲叙Jane在圣诞节给父亲选礼物,因往年送父亲领带不能使父亲高兴,满以为这次买烟斗送父亲会让父亲高兴的,却被告知父亲终于戒烟了。 1. 2. ...

You may have got much New Year money from your parents and your relatives this year. But if you don’t have a (n) ________ plan for spending it, it could run out very fast. So you may want to plan a budget.

A budget is a plan to ________ where your money goes. Budgeting can help you save for the things you want, but can’t pay for right now. Sounds useful? Look at the following things before you start your budget:

1.Every week, there are things we have to pay for, like school lunches and buses. There are also things we like to spend money on just for fun! These are our weekly expenses (支出).

2.Since we can’t have money for everything, we have to make _________ We need to ask if we really need something or just want it. Needs are what you must have in order to live, like food and water. Wants are things you would like to have or do, ________ you can still live without them. For example, CDs and cartoons.

3. List what you spend on needs---and if there is money left over, you will save for the things you really want. This is called a budget.

4.If you don’t have enough money for what you need and want, you may have to ________ one for the other.

No budget is fixed. Keep an eye on yours. Maybe you wanted a comic book, but now you want a video game ________ . Your needs may change into wants, or your wants may change into needs.

1.A. attractive B. careful C. creative D. important

2.A. discover B. stop C. care D. control

3.A. choices B. money C. efforts D. changes

4.A. or B. and C. so D. but

5.A. focus on B. give up C. rely on D. find out

6.A. ever B. again C. either D. instead

1.B 2.D 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.D 【解析】本文首先提出了一个司空见惯的现象:新年得的红包的钱总是很快就没了,从而引出主题“如何制定预算”,之后为读者提供了几种实用的制定预算的方法。 1.句意:但是如果你没有仔细计划如何花费它,它可能会非常快速地就用光了。要想不那么快用光,需要认真的规划、计划,引出本文主题—制作预算。选项A“吸引人的”,选项B...

Last month some parents visited a pizza restaurant in Florida with their children. On the door, they saw a sign in capital letters: “NO CHILDREN.” “Why can’t we bring our children?”, “What on earth does the owner intend to do?!” The parents were surprised and complained __________.

So why did the restaurant put up the sign on its door?

Troy Taylor, the owner of the pizza restaurant, found that many parents couldn’t control their children and many children couldn’t have meals quietly, which __________ other customers. Therefore, he made up his mind to ban (禁止) children from his restaurant.

Some people said that this was discrimination (歧视). Mr. Taylor, however, defended (为…辩护) his decision. He said that the restaurant was near a busy road, so there might be some__________ if the parents didn’t take good care of their children. Moreover, the restaurant served alcohol, which is not child-friendly.

Others _________ his decision. They said they were tired of noisy children in restaurants and now they could finally have a place for adults only.

_______, many other restaurants have also met the same problem. Some have done nothing and others have tried to ban children during certain times of the day. There’s one restaurant in Italy which has been __________ in dealing with the problem. They rewarded well-behaved children with a family meal discount (折扣), to encourage parents to control their children.

These methods may work for a while, but it may be a long time before restaurants find a permanent (永久的) solution to this problem.

1.A. politely B. angrily C. gently D. clearly

2.A. disliked B. trusted C. disturbed D. prevented.

3.A. noise B. joy C. food D. danger

4.A. supported B. cancelled C. refused D. explained

5.A. In brief B. In fact C. After all D. In return

6.A. creative B. responsible C. disappointed D. crazy

1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.A 【解析】比萨餐厅的老板发现,许多父母无法控制自己的孩子,许多孩子不能安静地吃饭,打扰了其他顾客,于是贴出了一个“禁止儿童”的标牌,引发了大家的争议。 1.句意:父母感到惊讶并且生气地抱怨。前句中父母看到了“禁止儿童”的标识,感到不可思议,所以这里会生气地抱怨,选项A“礼貌地”,选项B“生气地”,选项C“温和地...

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