题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类: 难易度:普通
高中英语时事新闻语法填空专练
Motorcyclists born to ride supplies to firefighters
Chongqing motorcyclists are being hailed as heroes for volunteering to transport much-needed supplies to the fire and rescue workers fighting the wildfires caused by prolonged heat and drought across multiple districts in the municipality.
As of Wednesday, Chongqing has issued a red alert, most severe in the four-tier warning system, for high temperatures for 16 consecutive days.
In the scorching heat and drought conditions, multiple wildfires have ravaged many parts of Chongqing. As of Tuesday, several large wildfires have been brought control with the joint efforts of the fire and rescue workers, social organizations and residents. No casualties have been reported.
Facing the tough situation, the city government called for volunteers with (relate) skills and experience to join the firefighting, and a large number of (motorcyclist) have played an important role and won widespread praise.
" is my honor and duty to guard my hometown," said 27-year-old Li Xin, a member of Yueqi Motorcycle Club in Beibei district.
On Sunday night, upon (hear) the recruitment notice, Li organized a team of 15 club members to support the firefighting in Beibei's Xiema town, is the epicenter of the local blazes.
The team members (take) turns to use five dirt bikes and four scooters to carry materials and equipment to firefighters and to transport people and necessities.
(prevent) heatstroke in the extreme outdoor heat, the team gave up dressing in (they) thick riding suits.
"We will stay and help until the fire is out," Li said.
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