Unit 3 A healthy life reading课时作业

Ⅰ.完形填空

　　A Heroic Driver

　　(2016·高考全国乙卷)Larry works with Transport Drivers，Inc.One morning in 2009，Larry was __1__along 165 north after delivering to one of his__2__.Suddenly，he saw a car with its bright lights on.__3__he got closer，he found __4__vehicle upside down on the road.One more look and he noticed__5__shooting out from under the __6__vehicle.Larry pulled over，set the brake and__7__the fire extinguisher (灭火器)．Two good bursts from the extinguisher and the fire was put out.

　　The man who had his bright lights on __8__and told Larry he had __9__an emergency call.They __10__ heard a woman's voice coming from the wrecked (毁坏的) vehicle.__11__the vehicle，they saw that a woman was trying to get out of the broken window.They told her to stay __12___until the emergency personnel arrived，__13__she thought the car was going to__14__.Larry told her that he had already put out the fire and she should not move __15__she injured her neck.

　　Once fire and emergency people arrived，Larry and the other man __16__and let them go to work.Then，Larry asked the __17__if he was needed or __18__to go.They let him and the other man go.

　　One thing is __19__-Larry went above and beyond the call of duty by getting so close to the burning vehicle！His __20__most likely saved the woman's life.

　　【语篇导读】　本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了运输司机拉里在路上冒险救人的故事。你想知道他的英勇事迹吗？快读一下文章吧！

　　1．A.walking　　　　　　　　 B．touring

　　C．traveling D．rushing

　　解析：选C。上下文语境题。根据文章的第一句话可知，拉里是一名运输司机，2009年的一天上午，他在运送完他的一个客户的货物后，在公路上行进(travel)。walk走，步行；tour旅游，观光；travel旅行，行进；rush急速行进。

　　2．A.passengers B．colleagues

　　C．employers D．customers

　　解析：选D。上文语境题。根据上文的Transport Drivers，Inc.可知，拉里是把货送到他的一个客户(customer)那里。passenger乘客；colleague同事；employer雇主；customer顾客，客户。

　　3．A.Since B．Although

C．As D．If