閱讀下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選擇最佳選項(xiàng)。

Subway Hero

It was 7:15 am on 15th April, 2010. Forty-year-old Earl Brown was waiting for the train at the subway station in New York City. His two sons, aged five and eight, were with him at the time.

Suddenly, a sick young man fell down on the platform(站臺). The man, 24-year-old James Wilson, got up, but then ______ again—this time, onto the track(軌道) between the two rails. A train was coming into the station. It was a______moment, and an accident seemed to be about to happen. The young man’s life was going to be in danger if the train did not stop. Everybody on the platform was very worried about the young man as his life could be gone in a few______ .

But Mr. Brown stayed calm. He looked at the man, and looked at the space that the man was in. It was about half a meter ______ . He thought to himself, "The train is going to travel over the man. If he tries to get up, the train will definitely kill him. However, the young man will be OK if he lies on the ground and doesn’t move." At this time, Mr. Brown knew he had to make a tough ______, and it would be very important for this young man.

Without further hesitation (猶豫), Mr. Brown jumped onto the track. He ______ on top of Mr. Wilson, and kept him down on the ground inside the subway track. The train driver saw both of them. He was terrified, but there was no way for him to______ in time. The train travelled over the two men before it was finally stopped.

The people on the platform were shocked to see what had happened. When Mr. Brown heard them shouting, he shouted, "We’re fine, but tell my sons I’m OK." People on the platform clapped(鼓掌) and cheered their ______—they were amazed at Mr. Brown’s courage and bravery. Subway staffs helped the two men walk out of the track safely. An ambulance(救護(hù)車) arrived and took Mr. Wilson to the nearest hospital. Luckily, there was nothing serious with him.

In a radio interview, Mr. Brown was asked why he was so brave when the accident happened. He______ said, "My coat got dirty but that’s it." He added, "I’m not a brave man and I was terribly afraid of it too. I just saw someone who needed help at that time. It was the ______ thing to do, so I did it."

1.A.fell B.stood C.stayed D.waited

2.A.wrong B.natural C.magical D.terrible

3.A.days B.hours C.minutes D.seconds

4.A.wide B.high C.deep D.long

5.A.decision B.suggestion C.description D.discussion

6.A.sat B.lay C.ran D.hid

7.A.leave B.reach C.stop D.move

8.A.star B.hero C.leader D.driver

9.A.simply B.excitedly C.hurriedly D.proudly

10.A.true B.right C.brave D.Great

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