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第一部分 必修3 Unit 5 Ⅰ.完形填空 (2017全国课标Ⅱ) Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains.They reached the top __1__， but on their way back conditions were very __2__.Joe fell and broke his leg.They both knew that if Simon __3__ alone, he would probably get back __4__.But Simon decided to risk his __5__ and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope(绳)． As they __6__ down, the weather got worse.Then another __7__ occurred.They couldn't see or hear each other and, __8__， Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁)．It was __9__ for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up.Joe's __10__ was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice.__11__， after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to __12__.In tears, he cut the rope.Joe __13__ into a huge crevasse(裂缝)in the ice below.He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain.He couldn't walk, but he __14__ to get out of the crevasse and started to __15__ towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers __16__. Simon had __17__ the camp at the foot of the mountain.He thought that Joe must be __18__， but he didn't want to leave __19__.Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joe's voice.He couldn't __20__ it.Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive. | 
