Unit 7 Period Four
时间：45分钟
Ⅰ.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One October morning，the sky was clear and the sun was shining.Bethany Hamilton decided to go __1__ with some friends in Hawaii. As one of the best teenage surfers in the world，the 13-year-old American girl was planning to become a __2__ surfer.Cheerfully，she was lying on her surfboard，waiting for the next big wave.Suddenly，a big shark __3__ her left arm and shook her backwards and forwards.Bethany held onto her board and the shark eventually swam away—but it took her __4__ away with it.__5__，it attacked only once.It happened so fast that she didn't even __6__. As Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm，her friends thought she was joking.But to their horror，they saw the __7__ and rushed to help. Having lost almost half the blood，Bethany's __8__ was a miracle(奇迹)，according to doctors.But she wanted to do __9__ just survive. “It never crossed my mind that I might never get on a surfboard again，” she recalled later.“I wondered whether I would actually be __10__ to do it or not.But __11__ I left hospital，I had decided that I was going to surf.”
With the support of her family，Bethany __12__ to get back on her board only one month after the attack.Her dad fixed a handle on her surfboard to help her paddle(划水) through and into waves.
When she returned to surfing at a competition in Hawaii，Bethany was __13__ in dangerous waves that broke her surfboard.As a result，she gave away her remaining boards and quit.She tried using an artificial arm，but it turned out to be __14__ while surfing. After __15__ in Thailand in the 2004 earthquake and helping homeless survivors who had lost everything，Bethany __16__ her decision to give up the sport she loved and __17__ to try professional surfing again.Less than a year after the accident，she won first place in a surfing competition in Hawaii.And all her struggles and efforts __18__ when she won in a world championship years later.
She also received several __19__，including a special award for courage at the MTV Teen Choice Awards in 2004 and the Woman of the Year award from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia in
2006.Her __20__，true story gained wider attention with the release(发行) of the film “Soul Surfer”．
( )1.A．swimming C．sailing
( )2.A．professional C．dream ( )3.A．touched C．bit ( )4.A．arm C．friend
( )5.A．Strangely C．Surprisingly ( )6.A．think C．scream ( )7.A．shark C．attack
( )8.A．survival C．accident
( )9.A．rather than C．better than ( )10.A．suitable C．strong ( )11.A．while C．before ( )12.A．hoped C．agreed ( )13.A．caught C．lost
( )14.A．helpful C．wonderful ( )15.A．training C．traveling
( )16.A．reconsidered C．recognized
B．boating D．surfing B．free D．special B．struck D．took B．surfboard D．hand B．Especially D．Fortunately B．fight D．escape B．blood D．scene B．courage D．injury B．more than D．other than B．lucky D．able B．after D．until B．managed D．offered B．noticed D．driven B．useless D．meaningless B．settling D．volunteering B．remembered D．recalled
( )17.A．refused C．decided
( )18.A．paid out C．paid in ( )19.A．gifts C．rewards
( )20.A．exciting C．inspiring 【答案与解析】
B．started D．continued B．paid for D．paid off B．honors D．praises B．dangerous D．adventurous
1．D 根据第二段第一句中的“…the best teenage surfers in the world”可知，Bethany决定和朋友们一起去夏威夷冲浪(surfing)。
2．A 文中说Bethany是世界上最好的青少年冲浪选手之一，因此这里表示她打算成为一名专业的(professional)冲浪运动员。
3．C Bethany躺在冲浪板上的时候，一头大鲨鱼咬(bite)住了她的左臂。
4．A 根据下文中的“…Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm…”可知，鲨鱼把Bethany的左臂(arm)咬掉了。
5．D 这只鲨鱼攻击了Bethany一次，她已经很幸运(Fortunately)了。 6．C 这一切发生得太快了，Bethany连叫喊(scream)的时间都没有。
7．B 上文说Bethany的朋友以为Bethany在开玩笑，因此，当他们看到Bethany身上的血(blood)的时候很惊恐并急忙去帮忙。
8．A Bethany身上一半的血都流掉了，因此她能够活(survival)下来是个奇迹。下文中的“just survive”也是提示。
9．B 但是Bethany想做的不仅仅(more than)是活下来。 10．D Bethany想知道她是否能够(able)冲浪。
11．C 此处表示Bethany的决心，在出院之前 (before)她就已经下定决心要继续进行冲浪。由时态可知，decide这个动作发生在left之前，故用before。
12．B 这里用manage to do sth表示“设法做成某事”。
13．A 文中说海浪把Bethany的冲浪板都打破了，因此这里用be caught in表示“被卷
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