The lone tree When an old tree just outside Dianas village tell down after a particularly bad storm, it was as if the whole community fell with it. The tree was beloved by the local people, so they set 32 _______ on a mission to save it.
Although heavily damaged by the storm's gale forse wind and forced down onto the ground, the 200th year-old tree was not dead. After weeks of community members climbing the hill to 33 _______ to their respects, tgey noticed that it was still growing. Green needles remained on its branches. The villagers believed it could be saved.
Diana and her family contacted officials who were knowledgeable about the 34 _______ of trees and the environment.
They visited the village to see what could be done. After carefully 35 ______ the roots, they decided that with enough soil placed around the roots, the tree might just survive and grow again.
'Even though the small roots have snapped off, there's one large root that's still connected,' the expert told Diana. ‘We mustn’t be careless 36 ______ how we handle the existing root system. The trees going to need lots of care and attention.’
The expert discussed the situation with the local people and explained that under 37 ______ circumstances should anyone try to place the tree back in an upright position.
Naturally, everуone 38 ______ by those rules.
Diana hoped the tree - which her grandparents had known as children - would one day grow up again, if not with the same grandeur as it once had.
32 1) aside 2) up 3) out 4) in
33 1) pay 2) donate 3) award 4) grant
34 1) assistance 2) security 3) preservation 4) safety
35 1) studying 2) looking 3) watching 4) reading
36 1) from 2) towards 3) about 4) into
37 1) any 2) no 3) zero 4) nil
38 1) stuck 2) followed 3) adhered 4) abided
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