阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。
Before the summer of 2019, Darby was just another four-legged puppy living a quiet life with White, his owner. One day, White went fishing in Northern California's Bodega Bay. He 1 Darby, then a year old and 100 pounds, to stay in the car, windows down, while he cast his line a few yards away. The fish weren't 2 until suddenly, they were. At first, White thought he had caught a stingray, a type of large flat fish with a long tail. However it 3 that it was a shark, about 6 feet long. Not uncommon, but still 4. Their teeth were sharp. He brought it close and carefully freed it, 5 it to swim away. It didn't. All of a sudden the shark bit his ankle and there was blood everywhere.
He 6 for help, hoping the fishermen down the beach could hear. But they didn't seem to know what was going on. 7, Darby did. He threw himself out of the 8 toward the water. He ran right up to the shark and sank his 9 into its head, which just made the shark bite down harder. Darby backed off and bit the shark's tail again. The shark 10 released and White managed to push it into shallow water, where it swam off. The 11 thing took less than a minute, but it left plenty of 12 with one artery (动脉) of his nearly cut off.
With Darby's story known to more netizens, 13 cash offers started to come in. "Someone offered me a million dollars for him, but I wouldn't 14 it. My mother passed away in early 2022, Darby and I became 15. This kind of dog might have a bad reputation for being aggressive, but they'll give their life to save yours," White says.
(1)
A .
tended
B .
found
C .
bought
D .
left
(2)
A .
fighting
B .
biting
C .
focusing
D .
attacking
(3)
A .
got across
B .
came across
C .
turned out
D .
carried out
(4)
A .
familiar
B .
regular
C .
bitter
D .
dangerous
(5)
A .
wondering
B .
pouring
C .
expecting
D .
attracting
(6)
A .
clapped
B .
longed
C .
yelled
D .
waved
(7)
A .
Fortunately
B .
Typically
C .
Hopefully
D .
Gradually
(8)
A .
water
B .
box
C .
car
D .
beach
(9)
A .
teeth
B .
tail
C .
legs
D .
face
(10)
A .
obviously
B .
strongly
C .
carefully
D .
finally
(11)
A .
whole
B .
magical
C .
destructive
D .
stressful
(12)
A .
damage
B .
lessons
C .
experience
D .
feelings
(13)
A .
annual
B .
countless
C .
advanced
D .
specific
(14)
A .
make
B .
need
C .
follow
D .
take
(15)
A .
invisible
B .
inseparable
C .
unstoppable
D .
unavailable
答案:(1)D;(2)B;(3)C;(4)B;(5)C;(6)C;(7)A;(8)C;(9)A;(10)D;(11)A;(12)A;(13)B;(14)D;(15)B;