There are countless stories of man’s best friend stepping in to ________ humans. And that’s exactly what happened between a dog named Macho and a teenage boy, Griffin.
Single mom Nicole Evans was out of town when a fire ________ inside the home. Her teenage son, Griffin, was in his room sleeping at 5: 30 am, not ________ what was happening. That’s when Macho started behaving very ________. He nipped (咬) at Griffin repeatedly, ________ to leave alone. Fortunately, Macho’s immediate ________ enabled him and Griffin to ________ from the burning house just in time.
The fire completely ________ Nicole Evans’ home. And hearing about the ________ while out of town was a nightmare for the single mom. “It was probably the worst ________ of my life to not be with my son while something’s happening to him,” Nicole explained.
________, while she lost nearly everything she owns, it’s what ________ the fire that was most important to Nicole. “All those things are just things, and they’re all ________,” she said. “It’s a(n) ________ to know both Griffin and Macho are safe, and I can’t thank Macho enough for his incredible ________.”
Meanwhile, Nicole won’t face this ________ time alone. From the moment the news of the fire spread, donations began ________. Neighbors are helping the family ________ from the great loss and a charity account is ensuring friends and strangers alike can provide ________ as well.
Our pets not only provide us with companionship and unconditional love, but can even act as our furry ________.
1.A.approach | B.rescue | C.inspire | D.reward |
2.A.broke out | B.set off | C.gave away | D.checked in |
3.A.confirmed | B.satisfied | C.aware | D.concerned |
4.A.selfishly | B.strangely | C.badly | D.professionally |
5.A.pretending | B.agreeing | C.refusing | D.determining |
6.A.debate | B.mission | C.request | D.reaction |
7.A.disappear | B.hide | C.escape | D.depart |
8.A.destroyed | B.affected | C.removed | D.threatened |
9.A.disaster | B.adventure | C.drought | D.contest |
10.A.speech | B.idea | C.experience | D.journey |
11.A.Instead | B.However | C.Gradually | D.Similarly |
12.A.arranged | B.recognized | C.caught | D.survived |
13.A.unique | B.valuable | C.replaceable | D.useful |
14.A.challenge | B.opportunity | C.reason | D.relief |
15.A.character | B.performance | C.talent | D.responsibility |
16.A.specific | B.pleasant | C.boring | D.tough |
17.A.pouring in | B.running out | C.showing up | D.taking off |
18.A.suffer | B.benefit | C.struggle | D.recover |
19.A.support | B.creation | C.advice | D.information |
20.A.leaders | B.instructors | C.protectors | D.neighbors |