Brave William Baldock, (8) .......... is six years oldBrave William Baldock, (8) .......... is six years old, is a hero after helping his mother when she fell downstairs. William quickly rang for an ambulance when he discovered his mother had broken her leg. In spite of being frightened, he (10) .......... the emergency services what had happened and answered all the questions they asked him. He also telephoned his father (11) .......... work, and then his grandmother, to explain what he had done. While waiting for (13) .......... people to come, William looked after his 18-month-old sister. When ambulance man Steve Lyn went to the house, he was amazed: “It’s (14) .......... that a young boy of six knew the right number to (15) .......... and was able to give us the correct information. (16) .......... of William’s quick thinking, we were able to get there immediately.” Mrs. Baldock left hospital yesterday, very (18) .......... to both William and the ambulance service. 8. A. who B. that C. which D. whose 9. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told 10. A. in B. at C. on D. by 11. A. these B. every C. each D. this 12. A. pleased B. fine C. clever D. great 13. A. put B. set C. dial D. hit 14. A. Since B. Because C. As D. Although 15. A. agreeable B. happy C. grateful D. approving |