完型填空。
As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were looking
1 at the
mountain top in the distance. It was covered with
2 -beautiful and dangerous.
The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had
3 the top, using the southern route
(路线). But no one had ever dared to try a winter climb up the
4 side. But now one man was daring to try
the
5 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.
For two days he had climbed. The village people had
6 him anxiously (焦急地). Now
7 were waiting
to see his signal (信号). If he planned to go on the next day, he would light a
8 signal. A red light would
mean that he was
9 .
A tiny green light
10 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people
11 .
The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so
12 ! But he would not
13 . Again
that night he lit the green light.
In the morning, Bonatti
14 . He could not see the top, but he knew he was surely there. Though the climb
was
15 , he moved up. Bonatti had spent months
16 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have
the strength (力量) and skill to climb to the top?
He was finally at the
17 ! News about his
18 was radioed to the world.
The trip along the southern route was easy. He was warmly
19 in the village. He had done the "
20 ", and
would be well remembered as a climber of all time.
( )1. A. back ( )2. A. flowers ( )3. A. watched ( )4. A. western ( )5. A. difficult ( )6. A. heard ( )7. A. they ( )8. A. red ( )9. A. turning back ( )10. A. fell ( )11. A. cheered ( )12. A. upset ( )13. A. give up ( )14. A. woke up ( )15. A. grateful ( )16 A. training ( )17. A. home ( )18. A. success ( )19. A. persuaded ( )20. A. necessary |
B. forward B. ice and snow B. passed B. northern B. different B. looked B. we B. green B. moving up B. rose B. cried B. excited B. give in B. turned up B. painful B. preparing B. ruin B. thing B. injured B. important |
C. up C. green trees C. reached C. southern C. same C. watched C. he C. white C. arriving C. turned C. jumped C. tired C. give out C. got up C. reliable C. planning C. top C. climb C. refused C. great |
D. down D. rocks D. walked D. eastern D. easy D. saw D. you D. yellow D. in danger D. settled D. shouted D. happy D. give off D. looked up D. cruel D. asking D. end D. failure D. welcomed D. impossible |