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One Saturday morning a careless car-driver1a lighted cigarette out of his car ten miles west of the small Canadian town of Stanton.The forest at the side of the road was2because there had been no3for many days.Within a few minutes the trees were4fire.
A truck driver saw the fire when he was on his5to Stanton.As soon as he reached the town he told6about it.Soon fire fighters were7westwards.When they arrived the fire they saw was very8.It could not spread to the north because of a lake9to the south because of a wide10.But a11wind was carrying the fire towards Stanton and the fire fighters could not stop it.Then,one of the firefighters12a message back to the town13
radio.
The chief fire officer and14of people hurried to a place about a mile15of the town.There they16dynamite to blow down the trees and to clear a wide path through the forest.17the fire reached the path it began to18down because there was19left to burn.After several hours they20to put out the fire and save the town.
1.
A.
lit
B.
threw
C.
put
D.
smoked
2.
A.
wet
B.
dry
C.
thick
D.
heavy
3.
A.
snow
B.
water
C.
rain
D.
wind
4.
A.
set
B.
caught
C.
on
D.
in
5.
A.
way
B.
path
C.
road
D.
street
6.
A.
the man
B.
the police
C.
the forest
D.
the fire
7.
A.
hurrying
B.
reaching
C.
arriving
D.
getting
8.
A.
big
B.
small
C.
large
D.
little
9.
A.
and
B.
or
C.
but
D.
even
10.
A.
road
B.
farm
C.
river
D.
forest
11.
A.
east
B.
west
C.
south
D.
north
12.
A.
got
B.
took
C.
sent
D.
carried
13.
A.
with
B.
from
C.
on
D.
by
14.
A.
many
B.
most
C.
hundreds
D.
a hundred
15.
A.
east
B.
north
C.
south
D.
west
16.
A.
will use
B.
use
C.
would use
D.
used
17.
A.
However
B.
Though
C.
When
D.
If
18.
A.
put
B.
go
C.
die
D.
get
19.
A.
something
B.
nothing
C.
anything
D.
everything
20.
A.
tried
B.
succeeded
C.
managed
D.
decided