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(2019·长兴中学模拟)My husband and I were taking care of Lizzy，our daughter Melanie’s pet dog，on April 17 while Melanie was in the early stages of labour at the hospital.We received a text from our soninlaw，Joe Levanti，that Melanie was about to give birth.Tom and I sprang from our chairs suddenly.It’s a tradition in our immediate family to wait at the hospital for a birth.This would be Melanie and Joe’s first child.decision
“You take Lizzy out before we leave，and I’ll be waiting for you in the car！” I told Tom.I started the car and waited impatiently.I saw my husband walk out of the front door—but then out shot Lizzy and she was running down the street at great speed.
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My husband ran after the dog，and I followed in my car.“Lizzy！Lizzy！” we shouted as fear filled our heart.We chad (追赶) her up and down our Bellwood Avenue.“She’s running onto Wireless Road！” we both screamed with fear.Lizzy dashed back and forth in the busy street.My husband kept up his cha on foot.I shouted to my husband，“Tom！Be careful when you cross the street！”
Within minutes，traffic was actually stopped on Wireless Road.A halfdozen good people got out of their cars to help.Soon，she ran into a safer area and then back to our street.With the help of six strangers，we caught her within a few anxious minutes.Everyone cheered，and we thanked the helpers again and again.
With Lizzy safely back inside，we drove straight to the hospital and were able to e our daughter in the delivery room.My husband and I are forever grateful to the strangers who might have saved Lizzy’s life and who enabled us to be there at the beginning of a precious new one.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇记叙文。作者和丈夫要去医院看望即将生产的女儿，在他们临
出门时，女儿寄养在作者家的宠物狗Lizzy却突然从家中跑到了大街上。在好心的陌生人的帮助下，作者和丈夫最后找回了这只宠物狗，也及时赶到了医院见证婴儿的诞生。
1．Why was the author going to the hospital?
A．Becau she didn’t feel herlf that day.
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B．Becau her pet dog was hit by a car.
中国英语教师网C．Becau her daughter was ill in hospital.
nickname是什么意思D．Becau her daughter was giving birth at the hospital.
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答案 D [细节理解题。根据第一段中的“hat Melanie was about to give birth”“It’s for a birth”，我们可以知道，作者和丈夫去医院是因为女儿要生宝宝了。]
2．How did the author feel while Tom was running after the dog?
A．Concerned. B．Excited.
C．Thankful. D．Regretful.
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势力是什么意思答案 A [推理判断题。根据第三段提到作者和丈夫害怕Lizzy被撞到和“Tom！Be careful when you cross the street”，我们可以知道，当作者的丈夫在街道上追狗的时候，作者为丈夫和狗的安全感到担心。]
3．What is the author’s purpo in writing this text?
this way pleaA．To show us how they got back their pet dog.
B．To tell us how they managed to e their daughter.
C．To express their sincere thanks to the kind strangers.
D．To tell us what trouble their pet dog has caud them.
答案 C [写作意图题。根据本文的最后两段，我们可以知道，当狗最后被抓住之后，作者和丈夫是非常感激的，因为那些陌生人不仅帮助作者夫妇救了狗，也使得他们能及时赶到医院看望女儿。作者写作本文的目的是表达她和丈夫对那些出手相助的陌生人的感激之
英文手机铃声情。]
