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Trudy, an American girl, tried swimming across the English Channel. That was August 6, 1962. Her father had  51  her two things. One was not to pull her out of the water  52  she asked. The other was to give her a red sports  53  if she made it.   In gay spirits Trudy  54  out , swimming strongly. All the swimmers started at 7: 09 in the morning. His father and the trainer were going along in a boat beside her.   At ten o’clock, rain began falling.  55  , Trudy trod (踩)water while drinking and eating a chicken leg. Then she started swimming  56  .The wind was  57  and the sea became rougher.   Late  58  the wind became even worse. The trainer  59  it was useless trying to finish. He called to Trudy to  60  .   “No human being could do it in this weather, ” he said, “It’s  61  to go on.   However, her father shouted, “Don’t grab her. Let her  62  ”   At seven o’clock the tides(潮水)turned  63  her. It was more difficult to move ahead. But Trudy still swam on. She  64  victory was possible now, for the English coast was in  65  .   It was getting dark. A sound could be heard  66  the wind; hundreds of car horns (喇叭 )were cheering her on. With  67  strength, she finished the last 200 yards.   At 9︰35 p.m. Trudy got out of water. She had swum some 35 miles in  68  the 21 - mile - wide - Channel  69  a strong storm. But she had made it in 14 hours and 30 minutes.   “Well, Pop, ”she said to her father. “I  70  I get my car this time, don’t I?” 51.A. given             B. refused         C. allowed          D. promised 52.A. as       B. unless        C. even if          D. when 53.A. suit      B. shoe            C. hat         D. car  54.A. rushed          B. left         C. started       D. worked  55.A. At midday            B. In the morning  C. In the evening D. In the late afternoon  56.A. faster        B. better     C. again           D. across  57.A. stopping        B. rising     C. changing          D. increasing  58.A. morning         B. afternoon     C. evening     D. night  59.A. thought         B. considered        C. decided      D. felt  60.A. keep up        B. slow down   C. give up       D. take a rest  61.A. difficult          B. stupid           C. impossible         D. unnecessary  62.A. go      B. decide          C. come out    D. go on  63.A. towards   B. with       C. at          D. against  64.A. realized         B. noticed       C. found out          D. thought 65.  A. the distance        B. reach     C. sight                D. hand  66.A. over              B. in                   C. with            D. from  67.A. fresh        B. greater         C. weakening           D. remaining  68.A. flying        B. swimming      C. crossing       D. passing  69.A. in spite of         B. because of          C. against        D. during  70.A. demand          B. am afraid            C. hope          D. guess 答案:DBDCA   CBBCC  BDDAC ADCBD
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