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Glen Edwards became a hero when he rescued a construction worker trapped on top of a 160-meter-high building. As a crane(吊车) 21 working on a construction site,Edwards 22 found himself in a life-saving mission when a fire broke out. He recalled how he 23 the trapped worker from his crane's cabin (驾驶舱), and how he came up with the idea of saving the man by lower in a cage to him to let him 24 .
However, his attempt to 25 the cage before the man was by no means an easy job, as each post (弹) of wind prevented to throw his crane off balance. Besides, 26 the great challenges the smoke and flames also added to the difficulty. Edwards refused to give up and fought to 27 control. Luckily, someone on the ground offered 28 on where to land the cage through a radio.Edwards 29 the crane's movements, inch by inch, until the cage hanged (盘旋) just inches from the edge of the 30 . With determination, Edwards successfully landed the cage.
Eventually, Edwards watched the cage 31 the man away from the. horrible fire below and lowering him to safety,The crowd 32 a big round of applause, a tribute (致敬)to the courage and skill 33 by Edwards. He knew that his quick thinking and strong 34 had made all the difference between life and death in the face of disaster.
A GoFundMe page has now been set up to raise money for him -with organizers 35 people to “buy Glen a beer" for his life-saving efforts.
21. A. engineer B. operator C.cleaner D.salesman
22. A. regularly B. unfortunately C.intentionally D. unexpectedly
23. A. helped B. spotted C. realized D. guided
24. A. escape B. hide C. walk D. slide
25. A. clean B. cover C. position D. open
26. A. Despite B.Without C. For D. From
27. A. switch B. maintain C. lose D. give
28. A. instructions B.problems C. explanations D. courses
29. A. quickened B. described C. adjusted D. repeated
30.A. door B.garden C.crane D. roof
31.A. persuading B. lifting C.warning D.dragging
32. A. went through B. put on C. asked for D.broke into
33.A. displayed B. admitted C. exchanged D. required
34.A.preference B.response C. emotion D.determination
35.A. choosing B.encouraging C. ordering D.teaching
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