One day I was driving to the marsh(湿地)for bird-watching. The weather forecast called for the possibility of fog. As I1the destination, the fog began to2. At a turning point, I lost3of the car and ran into the wet land.
I tried to open the door, but it was locked as the water had4the electrical system. I remembered I had a fire extinguisher(灭火器). I5it and gave the window a.6hit. It merely bounced off. I hit it again, with the7result.
The water level had risen. and soon I was swinging(挥动)the extinguisher underwater. I had to8for air and down to take as many9as my breath would allow. I was nearly10. A part of me just wanted to give up. But then another thought came to mind, "You have11more time. What will you do with it?" "I'm going to try12," I responded.
I13swinging the fire extinguisher as hard as I could and suddenly the impact felt different. I14my left hand and felt a hole in the15. I. knew I was going to live.