Romero is an 84-year-old man. He owes his _________to his pet dog, Palomo, who took _________ to him after he got lost in the desert for a week.
On November 27, Romero left his home for a short trip, but he didn’t come back _________. His family wasn’t_________ at first as he used to visit nearby villages in the area and would be back a few days later. However, after four days, the man’s niece, Ramona, panicked and reported it to the local _________.
The police with trained dogs were brought in to_________ Romero. They searched the area around, but a week after his _________, Romero was nowhere to be found. That’s when the old man’s faithful dog, Palomo, was brought in as the last _________.
According to one member of the search team, the brown dog _________ them through hills and valleys and finally to the place in the desert where Romero had been __________. His niece told the authorities that Romero sometimes had poor memory and that __________ his getting lost on his trip.
The__________weak man was rushed to the hospital where he spent two days getting back on his feet. One officer posted online that “Palomo __________by the hospital door day and night waiting for the__________of its beloved Romero. The unconditional love of his pet allowed Romero to be__________with his family”. A photo of Palomo staying by Romero’s side after he came back home was along with these words.
1.A.promotion | B.survival | C.poverty | D.identity |
2.A.rescuers | B.strangers | C.fighters | D.hunters |
3.A.in turn | B.at times | C.in advance | D.as usual |
4.A.inspired | B.concerned | C.satisfied | D.confused |
5.A.committee | B.authorities | C.board | D.company |
6.A.employ | B.seek | C.convince | D.assess |
7.A.disappearance | B.competition | C.graduation | D.consumption |
8.A.attack | B.attempt | C.suggestion | D.attract |
9.A.spotted | B.dragged | C.pointed | D.guided |
10.A.defeated | B.trapped | C.cheated | D.permitted |
11.A.resulted from | B.made out | C.cared about | D.resulted in |
12.A.apparently | B.strangely | C.suddenly | D.equally |
13.A.hesitated | B.remained | C.shouted | D.whispered |
14.A.responsibility | B.cooperation | C.recovery | D.arrival |
15.A.compared | B.pleased | C.reunited | D.connected |