摘要: Rescuers found victims trapped several feet ..

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  10-year-old John ran barefoot out of the door on a windy, cold day in February and he   1   straight for the 125-foot electric tower behind their home.The tower carried 230, 000 volts through its silver wires but John wasn't   2   of the danger.He had suffered from a mental illness, a condition that separates him from reality,   3   him to live within his own   4  .That day his thoughts were set on climbing to the top of that tower, touching the sky and feeling what it was like to   5  

  His seventeen-year-old brother,James, who had always been close by, watching him and making sure that no   6   came to him,   7   to realize that he was missing this time.

  John had already   8   the handrails(栏杆)and was making his   9   to the sky by the time James   10   him.James understood the   11   of the electrical tower but he chose to follow his younger brother up each gray rail, trying not to look   12  , all the way to the top.James finally   13   his brother and held him tightly with his right hand.With his left hand, he held on to a metal bar to help stabilize(固定)them   14  

  The minutes lengthened into hours   15   they balanced on a three-inch rail.James sang songs to   16   his own beating heart and to draw his brother's attention away from the rescue action taking place   17  

  Hundreds of people gathered at the base of the tower and they looked like ants to James.Helicopters(直升飞机)began to circle overhead and emergency trucks rushed to the   18  

  When secured with a safety line, the brothers and their rescuers were carefully lowered to the ground, the crowd below burst out   19  .They witnessed the   20   of a 17-year-old boy named James.

(1)

[  ]

A.

looked

B.

headed

C.

cared

D.

sent

(2)

[  ]

A.

aware

B.

proud

C.

sure

D.

afraid

(3)

[  ]

A.

teaching

B.

allowing

C.

coaching

D.

forcing

(4)

[  ]

A.

words

B.

opinions

C.

thoughts

D.

ideas

(5)

[  ]

A.

run

B.

fly

C.

rush

D.

walk

(6)

[  ]

A.

harm

B.

wound

C.

fear

D.

damage

(7)

[  ]

A.

refused

B.

happened

C.

pretended

D.

failed

(8)

[  ]

A.

removed

B.

cleared

C.

overcome

D.

occupied

(9)

[  ]

A.

way

B.

trip

C.

tour

D.

journey

(10)

[  ]

A.

caught

B.

saved

C.

found

D.

recognized

(11)

[  ]

A.

usage

B.

danger

C.

effect

D.

height

(12)

[  ]

A.

left

B.

right

C.

up

D.

down

(13)

[  ]

A.

reached

B.

touched

C.

fetched

D.

found

(14)

[  ]

A.

either

B.

both

C.

all

D.

each

(15)

[  ]

A.

before

B.

till

C.

where

D.

as

(16)

[  ]

A.

stop

B.

rest

C.

calm

D.

resist

(17)

[  ]

A.

below

B.

nearby

C.

ahead

D.

around

(18)

[  ]

A.

land

B.

space

C.

center

D.

scene

(19)

[  ]

A.

cries

B.

cheers

C.

laughter

D.

shouts

(20)

[  ]

A.

carefulness

B.

friendliness

C.

braveness

D.

unselfishness

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Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C andD.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

  The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, inhabited island.He prayed feverishly for God to   1   him, and every day he   2   the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming.Exhausted, he eventually managed to build a little   3   out of driftwood to protect him from the elements, and to store his few possessions.But then one day after scavenging for food, he arrived home to find his little hut in   4  , heavy smoke rolling up to the sky.

  The worst had happened:everything was lost.He was stunned(晕)with grief and   5   "God, how could you do this to me? ” he cried.

  Early the next day, however, he was   6   by the sound of a ship that was   7   the island.It had come to rescue him.‘‘How did you know I was here? asked the weary man of his rescuers.‘‘We saw your   8   signal. “ they replied.

  It's easy to get   9   when things are going bad.But we shouldn't lose heart, because God is at work in our lives, even in the midst of pain and   10  

  Remember, next time your little hut is   11  , it just may be a smoke signal that summons(召唤)the grace of God.For all the   12   things we have to say to ourselves, God has a positive answer for it.

(1)

[  ]

A.

rescue

B.

pick

C.

forgive

D.

find

(2)

[  ]

A.

asked

B.

greeted

C.

scanned

D.

widened

(3)

[  ]

A.

nest

B.

hut

C.

cave

D.

hotel

(4)

[  ]

A.

tears

B.

flames

C.

ashes

D.

pieces

(5)

[  ]

A.

joy

B.

surprise

C.

regret

D.

anger

(6)

[  ]

A.

saved

B.

interrupted

C.

discovered

D.

awakened

(7)

[  ]

A.

approaching

B.

leaving

C.

waving

D.

passing

(8)

[  ]

A.

flag

B.

smoke

C.

message

D.

phone

(9)

[  ]

A.

inspired

B.

delighted

C.

frightened

D.

discouraged

(10)

[  ]

A.

weakness

B.

struggle

C.

suffering

D.

failure

(11)

[  ]

A.

burning

B.

flowing

C.

falling

D.

building

(12)

[  ]

A.

valuable

B.

positive

C.

negative

D.

unbelievable

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  The night was dark, though sometimes the moving clouds allowed a star or two to be seen in the sky.The poor men held on to any bit of   1   they could find.They called to the Marie for   2  , but she was far   3   the reach of the human voice.At one o’clock in the morning suddenly some   4   were seen in the distance:another ship! The shouts of the   5   were heard on board, and willing hands pulled them out of the water.The   6   of the ship that had arrived at the scene   7   to save their lives was the Ellen.What had   8   her to the exact spot   9   the darkness and the pathless sea? Her captain had known   10   about the wreck(沉船)and had, indeed,   11   to sail away from it.But let him speak for himself.

  “  12   I was forced by the wind to change my course, a small bird flew across the ship once or twice and then flew at my face.I   13   of this until exactly the same thing happened a second time,   14   caused me to think it rather   15  .While I was thus   16  , the same bird, for the third time, made its appearance and flew   17   in the same way as before.I was then   18   to change my course back to the original one.I had not gone far   19   I heard strange voices; and when I tried to   20   where they came from, I found I was in the middle of the people who had been shipwrecked.I immediately did my best to save them.”

(1)

[  ]

A.

land

B.

grass

C.

hope

D.

wood

(2)

[  ]

A.

food

B.

help

C.

rest

D.

stop

(3)

[  ]

A.

off

B.

out

C.

beyond

D.

from

(4)

[  ]

A.

people

B.

lights

C.

ships

D.

houses

(5)

[  ]

A.

sailors

B.

captains

C.

rescuers

D.

swimmers

(6)

[  ]

A.

name

B.

owner

C.

captain

D.

finder

(7)

[  ]

A.

ahead of time

B.

at times

C.

on time

D.

in time

(8)

[  ]

A.

brought

B.

carried

C.

kept

D.

caused

(9)

[  ]

A.

in

B.

on

C.

through

D.

around

(10)

[  ]

A.

everything

B.

nothing

C.

something

D.

anything

(11)

[  ]

A.

attempted

B.

managed

C.

allowed

D.

demanded

(12)

[  ]

A.

Just as

B.

In case

C.

Only because

D.

Even though

(13)

[  ]

A.

paid no attention

B.

took good care

C.

took no notice

D.

kept close watch

(14)

[  ]

A.

which

B.

what

C.

that

D.

this

(15)

[  ]

A.

interesting

B.

funny

C.

friendly

D.

unusual

(16)

[  ]

A.

searching

B.

expecting

C.

considering

D.

studying

(17)

[  ]

A.

back

B.

about

C.

up

D.

down

(18)

[  ]

A.

forced

B.

decided

C.

persuaded

D.

forbidden

(19)

[  ]

A.

when

B.

until

C.

then

D.

while

(20)

[  ]

A.

listen

B.

search for

C.

make sure

D.

look out

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  The night was dark, though sometimes the moving clouds allowed a star or two to be seen in the sky. The poor man held on to any bit of  1  they could find. They called to the Marie for  2  , but she was far  3  the reach of the human voice. At one o'clock in the morning suddenly some  4  were seen in the distance: another ship! The shouts of the  5  were heard on board, and willing hands pulled them out of the water. The  6  of the ship that had arrived at the scene  7  to save their lives was the Ellen. What had  8  her to the exact spot  9  the darkness and the pathless sea? Her captain had known  10  of the wreck (沉船) and had, indeed,  11  to sail away from it. But let him speak for himself.

  “  12  I was forced by the wind to change my course, a small bird flew across the ship once or twice and then flew at my face. I  13  of this until exactly the same thing happened a second time,  14  caused me to think it rather  15  . While I was thus  16  , the same bird, for the third time, made its appearance and flew  17  in the same way as before. I was then  18  to change my course back to the original one. I had not gone far  19  I heard a strange voice; and when I tried to  20  where they came from, I found I was in the middle of people who had been shipwrecked. I immediately did my best to save them.”

1.

[  ]

A.land
B.grass
C.hope
D.wood

2.

[  ]

A.food
B.help
C.rest
D.stop

3.

[  ]

A.off
B.out
C.beyond
D.from

4.

[  ]

A.people
B.lights
C.ships
D.houses

5.

[  ]

A.sailors
B.captains
C.rescuers
D.swimmers

6.

[  ]

A.name
B.owner
C.captain
D.finder

7.

[  ]

A.ahead of time
B.at times
C.on time
D.in time

8.

[  ]

A.brought
B.carried
C.kept
D.caused

9.

[  ]

A.in
B.on
C.through
D.around

10.

[  ]

A.everything
B.nothing
C.something
D.anything

11.

[  ]

A.attempted
B.managed
C.allowed
D.demanded

12.

[  ]

A.Just as
B.In case
C.Only because
D.Even though

13.

[  ]

A.paid no attention
B.took good care
C.took no notice
D.kept close watch

14.

[  ]

A.which
B.what
C.that
D.this

15.

[  ]

A.interesting
B.funny
C.friendly
D.unusual

16.

[  ]

A.searching
B.expecting
C.considering
D.studying

17.

[  ]

A.back
B.about
C.up
D.down

18.

[  ]

A.forced
B.decided
C.persuaded
D.forbidden

19.

[  ]

A.when
B.until
C.then
D.while

20.

[  ]

A.listen to
B.search for
C.make sure
D.look out
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