《惠州市二零一六届高三第三次调研考试英语试题及参考答案》.docVIP

It was a terrible night for Lubeck and lightning flashed through the darkness over his bedroom. Before the 80-year-old? __1___? worker could count one thousand one, he was shaken by a blast of thunder. It was 11 p.m. The storm had moved?? __2___ over his two-story wood home. Then he heard the smoke? __3___? ringing. Lubeck rushed? __4___? barefoot to investigate. The flames from a fire, most likely caused by lightning, exploded out. Lubeck fled back upstairs to call 911. But the phone didnt?? __5___. and when Lubeck tried to go down outsides, he was stopped by a wall of flames.???? Lubeck realized he was? __6___? . His young granddaughters, who lived with him, were? __7___? for the night. His house was three miles off the main road and so well hidden by pines that Lubeck knew calling for help would be??????? 8??? ? .?? Up a hill about a third of a mile away lived L ubecks __9___? neighbors, Wentworth and his wife. When it occurred to him that the sound was more like a smoke detector, Wentworth jumped out of bed, grabbed a wireless phone and a flashlight, and? __10___? down the hillside toward the noise..?? Wentworth called out，Is anyone there? as he? ___11__? the house. Then he heard, Help me! Im trapped! coming from Lubecks balcony(阳台).Inside the house, windows broke up all around him. After one more? __12___? inside the house,he gave up and there was no? __13___? to get to him. Suddenly, he noticed a ladder. He dragged it over to the balcony and pulled Lubeck down just as the second floor of the house collapsed. ‘??? Within the year, Lubeck and his family?? __14___ the house at the site of the fire. Wentworth and Lubeck dont run into each other __15___? , but Lubeck now knows that if he ever needs help, Wentworth will be there.1. A excited????? B?tired???????????????? C?retired??????? ?D relaxed2. A directly???? B?slightly??????????? C?slowly????????? D smoothly3. A packet?????? B?alarm?????????????? C?box??????????????? D chimney4. A forwards? B?upstairs?