教材试题 Unit 1 A Successful Failure Comprehending.docVIP

Unit 1 Nothing ventured, nothing gained Comprehending 1 Choose the correct answer to each question. 1 Why did Blackborow think that being “young, fit and energetic” would encourage Shackleton to take him on the trip? A Shackleton liked young people who were fit and energetic. B It would be cold and Shackleton would need young, energetic people to do difficult jobs. C Shackleton wanted people who were fit but not trained in useful skills. D Blackborow would not have gone unless he was young and energetic. 2 Why did Shackleton accept Perce when he found him hiding in the ship after the voyage ha