In the streets, sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly, heading towards their 1 . This was the beginning of another 2 day in New York City. 3 this day was to be different.   Waiting 4 the crowded streets, on top of a 5 110 stories high, was Philippe Petit. This daring Frenchman was about to 6 a tightrope (绷索) between the two towers of the World Trade Center.   Philippe took his first 7 with great care. The wire held. Now he was 8 he could do it. 9 only a balancing pole, Philippe walked his way across, a 10 of 131 feet.   Soon the rush hour 11 began to notice. What a 12 ! There, 1,350 feet above the street, a 13 figure was walking on air.   Philippe made seven 14 , back and forth (来回). He wasn't satisfied with just 15 . At times, he would turn, sit down, and 16 go on his knees. Once, he had the astonishing 17 to lie down on the thin thread. And thousands of 18 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast.   After the forty five minute 19 , Philippe was taken to the police station. He was asked 20 he did it. Philippe shrugged (耸肩) and said, “When I see two tall buildings, I walk.” 1. [  ] A.jobs B.homes C.buses D.offices 2. [  ] A.working B.hot C.same D.ordinary 3. [  ] A.And B.So C.But D.Thus 4. [  ] A.for B.in C.by D.above 5. [  ] A.roof B.position C.wall D.building 6. [  ] A.threw B.walk C.climb D.fix 7. [  ] A.act B.landing C.step D.trip 8. [  ] A.sure B.uncertain C.glad D.nervous 19. [  ] A.Through B.Against C.With D.On 10. [  ] A.distance B.height C.space D.rope 11. [  ] A.streets B.crowds C.passengers D.city 12. [  ] A.height B.pleasure C.wonder D.danger 13. [  ] A.great B.strange C.public D.tiny 14. [  ] A.experiments B.circles C.trips D.movements 15. [  ] A.walking B.staying C.acting D.showing 16. [  ] A.almost B.even C.often D.rather 17. [  ] A.spirit B.result C.strength D.courage 18. [  ] A.patient B.terrified C.pleased D.enjoyable 19. [  ] A.show B.trick C.try D.program 20. [  ] A.how B.why C.whether D.when

  It was an early morning in summer. In the streets, sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly, heading towards their 1 . This was the beginning of another 2 day in New York City. 3 this day was to be different.

  Waiting 4 the crowded streets, on top of a 5 110 stories high, was Philippe Petit. This daring Frenchman was about to 6 a tightrope (绷索) between the two towers of the World Trade Center.

  Philippe took his first 7 with great care. The wire held. Now he was 8 he could do it. 9 only a balancing pole, Philippe walked his way across, a 10 of 131 feet.

  Soon the rush hour 11 began to notice. What a 12 ! There, 1,350 feet above the street, a 13 figure was walking on air.

  Philippe made seven 14 , back and forth (来回). He wasn't satisfied with just 15 . At times, he would turn, sit down, and 16 go on his knees. Once, he had the astonishing 17 to lie down on the thin thread. And thousands of 18 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast.

  After the forty five minute 19 , Philippe was taken to the police station. He was asked 20 he did it. Philippe shrugged (耸肩) and said, “When I see two tall buildings, I walk.”

1.

[  ]

A.jobs B.homes C.buses D.offices

2.

[  ]

A.working B.hot C.same D.ordinary

3.

[  ]

A.And B.So C.But D.Thus

4.

[  ]

A.for B.in C.by D.above

5.

[  ]

A.roof B.position C.wall D.building

6.

[  ]

A.threw B.walk C.climb D.fix

7.

[  ]

A.act B.landing C.step D.trip

8.

[  ]

A.sure B.uncertain C.glad D.nervous

19.

[  ]

A.Through B.Against C.With D.On

10.

[  ]

A.distance B.height C.space D.rope

11.

[  ]

A.streets B.crowds C.passengers D.city

12.

[  ]

A.height B.pleasure C.wonder D.danger

13.

[  ]

A.great B.strange C.public D.tiny

14.

[  ]

A.experiments B.circles C.trips D.movements

15.

[  ]

A.walking B.staying C.acting D.showing

16.

[  ]

A.almost B.even C.often D.rather

17.

[  ]

A.spirit B.result C.strength D.courage

18.

[  ]

A.patient B.terrified C.pleased D.enjoyable

19.

[  ]

A.show B.trick C.try D.program

20.

[  ]

A.how B.why C.whether D.when

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