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  • 1. (2023高二下·鹤岗开学考) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

    Edmond was a school bus driver for 22 years. One morning, the rain pouring down, he and the bus monitor Valentine were called to 1 a student who missed the bus. What 2 them was that the student didn't turn up when they reached the specified place.

    Edmond and Valentine didn't expect they had a larger 3 to achieve. Just around the corner, they found two children 4 in the rushing floodwaters. The boy and the girl were struggling to hold onto a 5 to avoid being swept away.

    Edmond and Valentine couldn't 6 to save them, but neither could swim. Jumping into action meant putting their own 7 on the line. Since the bus was for special needs children, it was 8 with removable seat belts. They got a(n) 9. Immediately they tied the seat belts together so as to 10 the children.

    Close by neighbors additionally got here to 11, and the group made combined efforts to 12 the boy and the girl from the tree. They created a human chain and 13 the tied belts out until Edmond got a firm hold on the children and pulled them to safety.

    The two children were 14 of Edmond, giving him a big hug. Surrounding them, everyone present was filled with happiness, though wet all over. This great rescue operation went viral on social media and drew praise for their 15 from all quarters.

    (1)
    A . look after B . send for C . pick up D . call on
    (2)
    A . discouraged B . bored C . excited D . impressed
    (3)
    A . dream B . goal C . success D . mission
    (4)
    A . diving B . playing C . stuck D . prepared
    (5)
    A . tree B . belt C . seat D . bus
    (6)
    A . offer B . wait C . pretend D . long
    (7)
    A . lives B . future C . jobs D . family
    (8)
    A . covered B . decorated C . filled D . equipped
    (9)
    A . suggestion B . idea C . belief D . conclusion
    (10)
    A . lock B . search C . reach D . hang
    (11)
    A . assist B . cheer C . respond D . watch
    (12)
    A . protect B . tell C . free D . tear
    (13)
    A . extended B . pushed C . threw D . kicked
    (14)
    A . proud B . appreciative C . fond D . tired
    (15)
    A . attitude B . description C . action D . fortune

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