Question

Water-safety guideline

Water sports have some special rules to follow because of the possibility of diving accidents or drowning(溺水). By learning basic water-safety guidelines, you can ______yourself from a possible tragedy(悲剧).

No matter how good a swimmer you are, how brave you are, or how ______ the water may seem, you should never swim ______. There should always be at least one _______person with you, whether he is in the water ______ on the shore. It is ______ using the buddy system. Here is a story about it.

Jack had worked hard all day and decided to ______ himself after work by going for a swim at the beach. He found a quiet spot ______ he could enjoy the water alone. After he got into the water and started swimming, he ______ he was being pulled by the current(水流). He panicked(惊慌), using most of his energy in trying to swim ______ the current.

_______, a man was walking along the shore and saw Jack struggling. He dived into the water, swam near Jack, and gave him a ______. Finally, Jack swam _____ to the shore.

After thanking the man for his help, Jack ______ that he could have drowned if the man had not come by ______. From that day on, Jack became a believer in the buddy system.

1.A. leave B. walk C. watch D. protect

2.A. clear B. safe C. quiet D. deep

3.A. alone B. lonely C. alive D. lively

4.A. extra B. else C. other D. another

5.A. and B. so C. but D. or

6.A. weighed B. called C. cried D. lifted

7.A. show B. take C. enjoy D. help

8.A. what B. where C. which D. when

9.A. found B. lost C. discovered D. looked

10.A. for B. against C. on D. over

11.A. Unhappily B. Gladly C. Luckily D. However

12.A. tie B. head C. foot D. hand

13.A. highly B. safely C. sadly D. excitedly

14.A. recognized B. answered C. realized D. decided

15.A. in time B. on time C. at times D. at a time

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