题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
福建省三明市2018-2019学年高二下学期英语期末质量检测试卷
Events began to unfold on Saturday on the beach when Amy and her husband saw their two sons screaming for help in the sea. The couple tried to rescue the boys, 1 they also became caught in the riptide(裂流区). Several other family members, 2 to save the struggling boys, became trapped as well.3 there was no lifeguard there. The 4 was getting more serious. The victims had been struggling to keep their heads 5 water for a while, and became 6 .
Beach goers started 7 the crowd of onlookers to form a human chain. Although several of them couldn't 8 swim themselves, they linked arms and 9 into the sea. Among the onlookers was Simmons, whose husband told the crowd to 10 a chain. As she watched the human chain 11 to the victims, she knew that she could help. "I am a(n) 12 swimmer," Simmons said "I was 13 I could get them to the human chain."
Simmons and her husband then 14 surfing boards and swam down the chain until they got close to the struggling swimmers. First, they helped the two boys 15 the human chain. Then, they went back for Amy, who was just starting to lose 16 . When the last 17 was brought back to the beach, the crowd cheered.
Over eighty onlookers formed a human chain to save nine people from a 18 riptide. This courageous rescue proves that anyone 19 be a hero. It is the onlookers' quick action and 20 that saved several lives.
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