完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Fire can
36 many things. It is dangerous to everyone, but it is
37 useful. We cannot live without
38.In other words, fire is both the
39 and enemy of us. This
40 on whether we use it wisely or not.
To the people
41 live in the forest area, fire is particularly dangerous. It is the location
42 most of their houses are made of wood, which
43 catches fire. Especially in winter the air is
44 and the wind is often
45 .If one of these houses is on fire, the wind will
46 the fire to the neighboring houses quickly, and the fire will soon
47 all over the area. If this happens
48 , it may not be too bad.
49 if it happens at night, the situation will be very bad, for most people are
50 ,and many of them can
not run away in time. If they can, they will just
51 all the things behind. Some people even do not know
52 is going on, and they
53 in their dreams. We should do our best to
54 the breakout of fire, which is mostly caused by people’s carelessness. Therefore, not only the people of the
55 areas but everyone else should be very careful in using fire.
| 小题1: | | A．make | B．build | C．lose | D．destroy |
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| 小题4: | | A．help | B．friend | C．companion | D．neighbor |
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| 小题5: | | A．happens | B．lies | C．depends | D．decides |
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| 小题6: | | A．where | B．which | C．what | D．who |
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| 小题8: | | A．easily | B．hardly | C．carefully | D．friendly |
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| 小题10: | | A．cold | B．freezing | C．gentle | D．strong |
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| 小题12: | | A．cross | B．pass | C．happen | D．spread |
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| 小题13: | | A．at night | B．on Sunday | C．in the evening | D．in the day time |
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| 小题15: | | A．careless | B．sleeping | C．afraid | D．frightened |
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| 小题16: | | A．leave | B．take | C．bring | D．have |
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| 小题18: | | A．think | B．smile | C．die | D．live |
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| 小题19: | | A．help | B．prevent | C．develop | D．keep |
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| 小题20: | | A．city | B．developing | C．factory | D．forest |
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not run away in time. If they can, they will just 51 all the things behind. Some people even do not know 52 is going on, and they 53 in their dreams.