Years ago in Scotland, the Clark family had a dream. Clark and his wife worked and saved,
_____plans for their nine children and themselves to
_______to the United States. It had taken years, but they had finally
_______enough money and had gotten passports and reservations for the
________family on a new liner to the United States. The entire family was
________with excitement about their new life. However, seven days before their
_______, the youngest son was bitten by a dog. The doctor sewed up the boy
______hung a yellow sheet on the Clarks’ front door.
________the possibility of rabies (狂犬病), they were being quarantined (隔离)for fourteen days. The family’s dreams were dashed. They would not be able to make the trip to America
_____they had planned. Watching the ship leave
_______his family, the father, filled with disappointment and anger, cursed both his son and God for their
_________. Five days later, the tragic news spread
_______Scotland---the mighty Titanic had sunk. The
______ship had sunk, taking hundreds of lives with it. The Clark family
_______have been on that ship, but because the son had been bitten by a dog, they were left
___________in Scotland. When Mr. Clark heard the news, he hugged his son and thanked him for
________the family. He thanked God
_______saving their lives and turning what he had left was a tragedy into a
________. Although we may not
______understand, all things happen for a
_________.
【小题1】A.making | B.taking | C.thinking | D.seeking |
【小题2】A.reach | B.get | C.travel | D.visit |
【小题3】A.gathered | B.collected | C.raised | D.saved |
【小题4】A.all | B.small | C.whole | D.poor |
【小题5】A.happy | B.satisfied | C.cheerful | D.filled |
【小题6】A.departure | B.preparing | C.going | D.waiting |
【小题7】【小题8】A.Because of | B.In spite of | C.Afraid of | D.Ashamed of |
【小题9】【小题10】A.before | B.behind | C.without | D.from |
【小题11】A.luck | B.difficulty | C.hardship | D.misfortune |
【小题12】A.through | B.throughout | C.over | D.down |
【小题13】A.strong | B.beautiful | C.unsinkable | D.huge |
【小题14】A.would | B.was to | C.might | D.must |
【小题15】A.staying | B.working | C.away | D.behind |
【小题16】A.helping | B.supporting | C.saving | D.rescuing |
【小题17】【小题18】A.comedy | B.blessing | C.entertainment | D.trick |
【小题19】A.always | B.simply | C.even | D.at all |
【小题20】A.person | B.story | C.reason | D.result |