Peter speaks Chinese well indeed，but of Course not ______a local speaker in China．

A．so fluently as              B．more fluent than

C．as fluent as                D．much fluently than

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　　Peter was a small boy. He lived with his parents in a small house near some hills. The people there were all poor.

　　One night it was very dry and windy. When everybody was asleep, Peter suddenly heard some noise. It came out from the kitchen (厨房). He

got up and walked to the kitchen. He found that the wood beside the stove (火炉) was burning. There was no water tap (水龙头) in the house, so he could not put out (扑灭) the fire. He shouted loudly to wake up everyone in the house. Then all left their houses quickly.

　　At last the fire was put out by the firemen. Many houses were burnt. But nobody was hurt in the fire.

(1) Peter lived with his

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(2) One night he found that ________ beside the stove was burning.

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(3) ________, so he could not put out the fire.

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A. Everybody was asleep

B. He couldn't shout loudly

C. The kitchen was very big

D. There was no water tap in the house

(4) Peter shouted loudly ________

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A. to wake the people up

B. to get some water

C. to find his classmates

D. to visit them

(5) ________ hurt in the fire.

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A. People in other houses were

B. Peter's parents were

C. Nobody was

D. Peter was

He speaks loudly and clearly so that he can make himself _____ better.

A. understand　　

B. understanding

C. to understand

D. understood