A 7-year-old boy from Tennessee is being hailed (称赞) a hero after he saved his baby sister from a【C1】________that destroyed thei

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问题     A 7-year-old boy from Tennessee is being hailed (称赞) a hero after he saved his baby sister from a【C1】________that destroyed their house.
    On December 8, the Davidsons were enjoying a typical【C2】________in their New Tazewell home. Nicole and Chris【C3】________their three children dinner and later put them into bed. As usual, the family were all【C4】________by 8: 30 pm.
    But at about 11: 30 pm, Nicole was【C5】________by the smell of smoke. Within minutes, their home was up in【C6】________.
    Nicole and Chris were both former firefighters, so they were able to act【C7】________in the scary situation. Chris【C8】________a fire extinguisher (灭火器) to buy his wife enough【C9】________to get their children.
    Nicole first grabbed Eli and two-year-old Elijah because they were【C10】________the fire. However, she was【C11】________to get to the bedroom of 22-month-old Erin. The smoke and fire had gotten so thick that there was no way to【C12】________her from inside the house.
    They went outside with their two sons, and Chris【C13】________to save Erin himself. However, there was nothing for him to【C14】________on to reach up the window. So, he【C15】________Eli into Erin’s bedroom window so that the young boy could【C16】________the sleeping baby. Eli then bravely grabbed Erin from the【C17】________, handed her out of the window, and【C18】________from the flames himself.
    By the time the firefighters arrived, the【C19】________was completely destroyed. Thanks to Eli’s【C20】________, the entire family is safe and sound.
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选项 A、safest from
B、farthest from
C、closest to
D、coziest by

答案C

解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意:妮可首先抱住了伊莱和两岁的以利亚,因为他们离火源最近。safest from意为“从……安全返回”;farthest from意为“离……最远的”;closest to意为“离……最近”;coziest by意为“被……取悦”。根据前文“first”一同可知,此处应该表示“伊莱和两岁的以利亚离火源最近”。故选C。
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