河北省武邑中学2023高一英语上学期课练十七.docVIP

PAGE / NUMPAGES 河北省武邑中学2023高一英语上学期课练十七 It was an early morning in summer. In the streets, sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly, heading towards their 41. This was the beginning of another 42 day in New York City. 43 this day was to be different. Waiting 44 the crowded streets, on top of a 45 110 stories high, was Philippe Petit. This daring Frenchman was about to 46 a tightrope (绷索) between the two towers of the World Trade Center. Philippe took his first 47 with great care. The wire held.Now he was 48 he could do it . 49 only a balancing pole, Philippe walked his way across, a 50 of 131 feet. Soon the rush-hour 51 began to notice. What a 52 ! There, 1350 feet above the street ,a 53 figure was walking on air . Philippe made seven 54 , back and forth(来回). He wasnt satisfied with just 55. At times, he would turn, sit down, and 56 go on his knees. Once, he had the astonishing 57 to lie down on the thin thread. And thousands of 58 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast. After the forty-five -minute 59, Philippe was taken to the police station.He was asked 60 he did it. Philippe shrugged(耸肩) and said,When I see two tall buildings,I walk. 41.A. jobs B.homes C.buses D.offices 42.A.working B.hot C.same D.ordinary 43.A.And B.So C.But D.Thus 44.A.for B.in C.by D.above 45.A.roof B.position C.wall D.building 46.A.throw B.walk C.climb D.fix 47.A.act B.landing C.step D.trip 48.A.sure B.uncertain C.glad D.nervous 49.A.Through B.Against C.With D.On 50.A.distance B.height C.space D.rope 51.A.streets B.crowds C.passengers D.city 52.A.height B.pleasure C.wonder D.danger 53.A.great B.strange C.public D.tiny 54.A.experiments B.circles C.trips D.movements 55.A.walking B.staying C.acting D.showing 56.A.almost B.even C.often D.rather 57.A.spirit B.result C.strength D.courage 58.A.patient B.terrified C.pleased D.enjoyable 59.A.show