Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an (1) ___. A woman was knocked
down when she crossed the street at a zebra crossing. Many people stopped (2) _____ their
help. A police man arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an (3) ____While waiting
for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to (4)_____the bleeding. They used a
handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it (5)____They tried to talk
to her in (6)_____to keep her (7)_____After about three minutes, the ambulance
(8)____and the woman was taken to the hospital.

1. a. accident   b. event   c. ambulance   d. emergency
2. a. offer   b. offering   c. to offering   d. to offer
3. a. ambulance   b. first-aid   c. arrangement   d. address
4. a. cut   b. hold   c. stop   d. cover
5. a. tight   b. tightly   c. tightness   d. tights
6. a. time   b. as   c. addition   d. order
7. a. awake   b. unconscious   c. asleep   d. warm
8. a. arrives   b. is arriving   c. arrived   d. has arrived