题目内容
An American and a Frenchman decided to cross the sea | |
between | 76. |
over the water, they discover a hole in the balloon. The | 77. |
hole became bigger and bigger. The air keeps the | 78. |
balloon up was escaping quickly and the balloon was | 79. |
coming up. The two men threw all their equipment into | 80. |
the water to make the balloon light. It started to rise | 81. |
higher again. So it was still too close to the water. | 82. |
Finally, the men threw away most of his clothes to | 83. |
save themselves. The crowd waiting for to greet them in | 84. |
85. | |
landed in front of them. |
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O。Henry wasa pen name used by an America writer of short stories.His real namewas WilliamSydney![]()
【小题1】People enjoyed reading O. Henry’s stories because
| A.they had surprise endings | B.they were easy to understand |
| C.they showed his love for the poor | D.they were about New York City |
| A.people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper |
| B.he broke the law by not using his own name |
| C.he wanted to write stories about prisoners |
| D.people thought he had taken money that was not his |
| A.He was well-educated. | B.He was not serious about his work. |
| C.He was devoted to the poor. | D.He was very good at learning. |
| A.His life inside the prison. | B.The newspaper articles he wrote. |
| C.The city and people of New York. | D.His exciting early life as a boy. |