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IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.
three feet of water. Fire
(1) six o'clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area. By nine
o'clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester. The main street was soon (2)
engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very (3)
Mrs. Rose Willow, a (4)_
"My cat, Tibbles, stayed
nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs (5)
three hours. Finally, firemen were able to rescue her with ladders and a small (6)
with me all the time", said Mrs. Willow. "She (7) me a lot. She sat with me so I didn't feel afraid".
The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, (8)_ the floods have
done a great deal of damage. "Luckily, nobody was (9) or injured", Chief Fire Office Hawkins (10)_
reporters, "but it will take a long time to clear up the mess".
1. A. In
B. To
C. At
2. A. over
C. through
C. quick
3. A. easy
4. A. girl
C. lady
5. A. for
6. A. ship
7. A. worried
8. A. but
9. A. burnt
10. A. said
B. under
B. difficult
B. man
B. during
B. boat
B. frightened
B. also
B. cut
B. asked
C. while
C. car
C. bored
C. therefore
C. scratched
C. told
D. Until
D. between
D. clear
D. child
D. through
D. bicycle
D. helped
D. so
D. drowned
D. spoke