Four days after setting out, _____29_____ the Titanic was sailing ____30____ the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly ___31____ by a lookout. After the alarm had been given, the great ship turned ____32_____ to avoid a direct collision. The Titanic turned just in time, ____33____ missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her. Suddenly, there was a slight trembling sound from ___34___, and the captain went down to see what had happened. The noise had been so ____35____ that no one thought that the ship had been ____36____. Below, the captain ____37______ to his horror that the Titanic was sinking rapidly, for five of her sixteen watertight compartments had already been __38_____! The order to ____39____ ship was given and hundreds of people jumped into the icy water. As there were not enough lifeboats for ____40____, 1,500 lives were lost.
原创,《新概念英语3 》Lesson 10 The Loss of the Titanic
21. A. carrying
B. taking
C. bringing
D. making
(原创,考查动词carry 作为“运送”的意思,区别carry 的同义词)
22.A. in
B. on
C. to
D. by
(原创,考查介词by 作为“依照,按照”)
23.A. but
B. because
C. therefore
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