“And they said,‘but he’s OK.And he put it out all by himself.Everybody here was proud of him.’”

　　“And the word went around,‘Who was out there managing that fire?Oh,that’s Walcott!That’s Walcott up there!’ So,you know,moments like that,it’s heaven on Earth for a dad.”

　　DeKalb Walcott Jr retired in 2009.The younger DeKalb says he’s proud of being a second-generation firefighter.“You know,it makes me look forward to fatherhood as well,because I’m definitely looking forward to passing that torch down to my son.”

　　(2015·广东茂名一模)

　　1.The underlined phrase “tag along” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to. 

　　A.put out fire

　　B.watch basketball

　　C.follow his father

　　D.ask his mother’s permission

　　2.DeKalb Walcott Ⅲ determined to become a firefighter at the age of. 

　　A.8 B.21

　　C.27 D.35

　　3.What did DeKalb Walcott Jr want to do before he was told that the fire was put out?

　　A.Go on with the conversation.

　　B.Put it out all by himself.

　　C.Supervise his son.

　　D.Go to the fire scene.

　　4.What can we learn from the last paragraph?

　　A.DeKalb Walcott Jr is proud to be a second-generation firefighter.

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