7、On a warm Monday, Jenny Neitson bought a sandwich and parked her car under some trees. Rolling down the windows to _1__in fresh air, she settled bad to enjoy her lunch. Suddenly she __2__a big bald(秃顶的)man running through the parking lot. Before she __3__what would happen, the man was there, shouting through window. “Get out!”

Neilson__4__.

Pulling open her door, the man seized her __5__the neck and hair, and threw her out of the car onto the ground. She screamed,__6__her purse and the keys.

Two reporters of the local newspaper, Robert Bruce and Jeff Jackson, just outside their office building on a __7__,heard the screams and began running.

When they _8__Neilson’s car, the attacker had jumped into the driver’s seat and was __9__ searching for the keys. Bruce opened the door, and he and Jackson dragged the man out. The attacker __10__ back. But even in his cornered panic, he was no__11__for the two athletic men.

Reggie Miller, a worker of the local newspaper, heard the screams, too. He rushed back to the office to__12__the police ,and then ran back with some plastic ropes—used to tie up newspapers.

With his arms__13__tightly behind him, the prisoner looked up and said __14__.“I hope you guys feel good about yourselves—you just caught one of the most wanted men.” They __15__him and waited for the police.

Later, Bruce and Jackson were shocked to learn the man was the __16__carjacker(劫车者)and suspected murderer,whose__17__--but with a full head of hair—had been recently printed in their own newspaper.

Neilson considers herself lucky __18__she suffered injuries. She believes the story might have had a __19__ending if those good people had not come to her aid. “Unfortunately,” she says, “many people would__20__have done what they did, and that is the real truth.”

1. A. bring              B. let               C. gather              D. send

2. A. recognized         B. watched           C. noticed             D. met

3. A. realize            B. understand         C. imagine             D. conclude

4. A. escaped           B. struggled           C. refused             D. obeyed

5. A. by               B. around             C. with               D. on

6. A. burying           B. forgetting           C. offering            D. grabbing

7. A. trip              B. visit                C. break              D. holiday

8. A. started            B. stopped            C. entered               D. reached

9. A. carefully          B. madly              C. disappointedly         D. patiently

10. A. fought            B. turned             C. jumped              D. shouted

11. A. match             B. target             C. equal                D. companion

12. A. remind            B. phone             C. invite                D. beg

13. A. rolled             B. folded             C. bent                 D. tied

14. A. angrily            B. kindly             C. coldly                D. warmly

15. A. caught             B. thanked            C. comforted            D. ignored

16. A. ordinary           B. professional        C. honest                D. outstanding

17. A. picture            B. background         C. character              D. story

18. A. and               B. but               C. though                D. when

19. A. ridiculous            B. similar            C. strange                D. different

20. A. sometimes          B. never             C. often                  D. forever