专限时训练(三) [夹叙夹议型完形填空(一)] (限时:45分钟) (一) My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at __1__.Almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. As for me, I __2__ both before twelve because of living close to Lake Ontario. The last time Dad and I set sail together is really __3__. It was a perfect weekend after I graduated from university.I came home and __4__ Dad to go sailing.Out we set soon on the calm lake.Dad hadn’t sailed for years,but everything __5__ well with the tiller (舵柄)in his hands. When we were in the middle of the lake,a __6__ wind came all of a sudden.The boat was hit __7__. Dad was always at his best in any danger,but at this moment he __8__. “John! Help!” he shouted in a trembling voice,with the tiller still in his hands. In my memory he could fix any __9__.He was the one I always __10__ for strength and security.Before I could respond,a __11__ of water got into the boat.I rushed to the tiller but it was too late.Another huge wall of water __12__ the boat in a minute.We were thrown into the water, and Dad was struggling aimlessly.At that moment,I felt fiercely __13__ of him. I swam to Dad quickly and assisted him in climbing onto the hull(船体) of the boat.Upon sitting on the hull,Dad was a little awkward about his flash of __14__.“It’s all right,Dad.We are safe now,”I comforted him. |