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A thunderstorm was raging (肆虐) outside, but I was watching TV on my sofa with my cat, warm and safe.
Suddenly I heard 1.
a
loud noise and the room went dark. I thought it was a power cut. But then I found my house was on fire. I didn't feel afraid 2.
till/until
I couldn't find my cat. I was anxiously (焦急地) searching 3.
for
it, but it was too dark. The smoke got much 4.
thicker
(thick). For the first time I felt very afraid. 5.
Luckily
(lucky), I found it by the back door soon. I 6.
picked
(pick) it up and rushed out. We were both 7.
shaking
(shake) at that time.
Someone that passed by helped call the 8.
firemen
(fireman). People felt happy when they saw me back to 9.
safety
(safe). For a moment, I stood outside and watched my house 10.
burning
(burn). I rang my parents. They came over and drove me away.
The next time I saw my house was on the news. It turned out that my house was hit by lightning.