Sarah pretended to be cheerful, _____ nothing about the argument.
A. says B. said C. to say D. saying
— Johnson is indeed a wise man.
— Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _____ his advice!
A. to take B. taking
C. not to take D. not taking
The restaurant is busy on Sunday, so I’ll phone today and _____ a table.
A. deserve B. reserve C. preserve D. observe
【2011浙江卷,2】Experts think that __________recently discovered painting may be ________ Picsso.
A.the ;不填 B. a ;the C. a ; 不填 D. the; a
Take your time — it's just _____ short distance from here to _____ restaurant.
A. /; the B. a; the C. the; a D. /; a
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I don't know your name, and I'm guessing that you are about high school age. I ________ you in action yesterday as you saved a little boy from ________ at Lake Elmo beach.
I was sitting on a bench with my friends, ________ their children played in the water. I remember ________ you taking off your shorts, grabbing your ________ device（设备）and heading into the water. My friends and I noticed at that moment the little boy's ________ moving up and down. He couldn't have been more than two years old and ________ to be alone in the water.
You got to him, put your floatation device around him, and ________ him back to shore. We could see the boy was ________ as you carried him out of the water and laid him on the ________ . You started doing compressions（按压）on his chest, that is when we knew it was a bad ________ . We reached you and knew you needed ________ . I picked up my phone and dialed 911.
Soon, the ambulance ________ and several doctors were there to assist you. You appeared ________ as you walked away, as anyone would be. I ________ if this is your first rescue — it doesn’t matter. What you did was heroic, and I ________ you.
Had you been a few seconds later, this ________ could have ended quite differently. You were alert （警觉的）and ________ what was going on in the water, responsible for watching over a hundred kids at that time. ________ your fear, you took action. Because of you, the little boy and his family are________ together today.
1.A. accompanied B. witnessed C. expected D. ignored
2.A. drowning B. missing C. bleeding D. falling
3.A. although B. unless C. if D. while
4.A. imagining B. minding C. stopping D. noticing
5.A. digital B. convenient C. rescue D. nuclear
6.A. feet B. head C. legs D. arms
7.A. pretended B. determined C. appeared D. prepared
8.A. allowed B. lifted C. swam D. dropped
9.A. frozen B. weak C. excited D. calm
10.A. beach B. stone C. board D. bench
11.A. meaning B. process C. presentation D. situation
12.A. food B. money C. help D. time
13.A. pulled in B. set out C. passed by D. ran away
14.A. proud B. confident C. independent D. frightened
15.A. know B. predict C. wonder D. believe
16.A. applaud B. protect C. doubt D. greet
17.A. idea B. performance C. game D. story
18.A. curious about B. aware of C. afraid of D. confused about
19.A. But for B. Regardless ofC. Except for D. Thanks to
20.A. pitifully B. strictly C. happily D. sincerely
