题目内容：

    On a December morning in 1951, Malone left his home in downtown St. John’s in Newfoundland, to buy some butter for his mother. When he _________ the corner to Central Street, he saw _________ coming from one of his three-storey houses. A woman at its window _________, “Save the children! Save the children!” Malone _________ toward the burning house, through the front door and up a flight of _________, where he found a five-year-old girl. “I grabbed (抓住) the child,” he says, “but she _________, ‘No, no, my sister! You’ve got to get my sister!’” Malone _________ felt compelled (必须) to cross the hall and check the other bedroom. He reached under the bed and found the girl’s _________, silent three-year-old _________. As the ____________ intensified (增强), Malone carried the children safely out to the street and the waiting people. Then he ____________ pushed off — he was late for ____________ the butter for his mom!

Over the years, Malone thought about the fire and the children he had ____________ and wondered what had happened to the girls.

Malone and his wife, Liz, spent four ____________ in Ontario until last October, when they ____________ to Newfoundland. The couple settled in Conception Bay South, 30 kilometers from St. John’s, in a house ____________ the water.

Shortly after they moved in, two of their new neighbors ____________ with a housewarming ____________ —frozen cod and salt fish. Malone and Liz invited Fowler and her husband in for a ____________, which is how Malone and Fowler, who are both in their seventies, ____________ a connection.

1.A.made B.got C.turned D.cut

2.A.fog B.smoke C.steam D.water

3.A.spoke B.whistled C.whispered D.yelled

4.A.raced B.drove C.flew D.jogged

5.A.roads B.stairs C.streams D.mountains

6.A.screamed B.relieved C.complained D.interrupted

7.A.temporarily B.originally C.properly D.suddenly

8.A.disappointed B.excited C.frightened D.calmed

9.A.sister B.baby C.cousin D.neighbor

10.A.sense B.flames C.relationship D.abilities

11.A.sympathetically B.selflessly C.roughly D.regretfully

12.A.lighting up B.taking up C.holding up D.picking up

13.A.met B.rescued C.raised D.recalled

14.A.years B.stages C.decades D.months

15.A.returned B.left C.immigrated D.contributed

16.A.storing B.obtaining C.refreshing D.overlooking

17.A.stopped by B.passed by C.stood by D.put by

18.A.party B.part C.image D.gift

19.A.ball B.check C.chat D.match

20.A.lost B.discovered C.advocated D.created