2004年职称英语考试理工类B级试题及答案(6)

Many streets had to be closed to Cars and trucks because of the high water．’This made it difficult for fire trucks．police cars，and other rescue vehicles to help people who were in trouble.

Many people who live near the river had to leave their homes for their own safety．Some people reported five feet of water in their homes．Local and state officials opened emergency shelters for the people who were evacuated(撤走)．The Red Cross served meals to them．

“This was a really intense storm。”said S nyder．’People were afraid。Mother Nature call be fierce．We were lucky this time．No one was killed．”

16 The weather was nice in Trumbull County on Saturday evening．

A Right

B Wrong

C Not mentioned

17 George Snyder was a firefighter．