2020-2021学年英语周报九年级新目标第29期答案及试题（第

2020-2021学年英语周报九年级新目标第29期答案及试题（第二十九期），将发布在下图中，扫码即可查看！

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

During the day, I heard something happened at the Twin Towers. But nobody seemed to really   41   what was going on. Not until school let out did I realize something might be   42   . My dad usually   43   me up, but he wasn’t there. My dad was a firefighter. His   44   was less than a mile from the Twin Towers.

The Twin Towers had been attacked, and my dad had gone there to   45   . I remember only bits and pieces, like my mom calling hospitals all over New York City,   46   to find my dad. Hopelessly, she told me that he was probably   47   .

We didn’t learn exactly what had happened to him until much later. We   48   that he had sent a radio message at 9:56 am, when he and hundreds of other   49   firefighters were in the burning South Tower, saving as many people as possible. Just three minutes later, the tower   50   . The other tower came crashing down about a half hour later.

17 years later, I still   51  my dad every day. He instilled(灌输) in me a   52   for my community, and his   53   encouraged me to volunteer.

Looking back, I don’t think only of the sad   54   . I also remember the great acts of people,   55   my dad, proud to call him my hero.

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