5.Alia Baker is a librarian in Iraq.Her library used to be a (36)A place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge.They(37)D various matters all over the world.When the war was near,Alia was(38)Athat the fires of war would destroy the books,which are more(39)B to her than mountain of gold.The books are in every language-new books,ancient books,(40)C a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old.
She had asked the government for(41)Ato move the books to a(42)Dplace,but they refused.So Alia took matters into her own hands.(43)D,she brought books home every night,(44)Cher car late after work.Her friends came to(45)Bher when the war broke out.Anis who owned a restaurant(46)Dto hide some books.All through the(47)B,Alia,Anis,his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library,(48)Cthem over the seven-foot wall and (49)Athem in the restaurant.The books stayed hidden as the war(50)C.Then nine days later,a fire burned the(51)Bto the ground.
One day,the bombing stopped and the(52)Bleft.But the war was not over yet.Alia knew that if the books were to be safe,they must be(53)D again while the city was(54)C.So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs(郊区).Now Alia waited for the war to end and(55)A peace and a new library.
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She had asked the government for(41)Ato move the books to a(42)Dplace,but they refused.So Alia took matters into her own hands.(43)D,she brought books home every night,(44)Cher car late after work.Her friends came to(45)Bher when the war broke out.Anis who owned a restaurant(46)Dto hide some books.All through the(47)B,Alia,Anis,his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library,(48)Cthem over the seven-foot wall and (49)Athem in the restaurant.The books stayed hidden as the war(50)C.Then nine days later,a fire burned the(51)Bto the ground.
One day,the bombing stopped and the(52)Bleft.But the war was not over yet.Alia knew that if the books were to be safe,they must be(53)D again while the city was(54)C.So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs(郊区).Now Alia waited for the war to end and(55)A peace and a new library.
36.A.meeting | B.working | C.personal | D.religious |
37.A.raised | B.handled | C.reported | D.discussed |
38.A.worried | B.angry | C.doubtful | D.curious |
39.A.practical | B.precious | C.reliable | D.expensive |
40.A.then | B.still | C.even | D.rather |
41.A.permission | B.confirmation | C.explanation | D.information |
42.A.large | B.public | C.distant | D.safe |
43.A.Fortunately | B.Surprisingly | C.Seriously | D.Secretly |
44.A.starting | B.parking | C.filling | D.testing |
45.A.stop | B.help | C.warn | D.rescue |
46.A.intended | B.pretended | C.happened | D.agreed |
47.A.war | B.night | C.building | D.way |
48.A.put | B.opened | C.passed | D.threw |
49.A.hid | B.exchanged | C.burnt | D.distributed |
50.A.approached | B.erupted | C.continued | D.ended |
51.A.restaurant | B.library | C.city | D.wall |
52.A.neighbours | B.soldiers | C.friends | D.customers |
53.A.sold | B.read | C.saved | D.moved |
54.A.occupied | B.bombed | C.quiet | D.busy |
55.A.dreamed of | B.believed in | C.cared about | D.looked for |