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阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The battle was followed by a terrible storm. Therefore, it wasn’t until October 26 that Vice-Admiral(海军中将) Collingwood was1to send off his report of Britain2the victory and Nelson’s death.

He chose3the task one of the smallest ships in his fleet, Pickle, 4by Captain in spite of5winds and rough seas, Pickle made the 6of more than 1,000 miles in just over eight days,7Falmouth on the morning of November 4.

From there, Captain Lapenotiere8a fast post chaise(轻便马车)to London, traveling     9for 37 hours. He reached the Admiralty in Whitehall at I a.m. on Wednesday, November 6 –less than 11 days after he had 10Collingwood.

Most of the officials had gone to bed11, but the secretary was still12in the famous board room. Lapenotiere hurried in and13the report with the simple words: “Sir, we have gained a great victory. But we have14Lord Nelson.”

Copies of the report were quickly made and15to the Prime Minister and King George Ⅲ. A special edition of a 16was rushed out and delivered all over the country.

The atmosphere of public17for the victory was weakened by widespread sorrow for the  18of Nelson. As one poet later wrote: “The victory of Trafalgar was19,indeed, with the usual forms of rejoicing (欢庆),20they were without joy.”

1.A. eager           B. anxious         C. able           D. sure

2.A. announcing      B. telling          C. mentioning     D. warning

3.A.with            B. from           C. for            D. among

4.A.seated           B. brought        C. owned         D. led

5.A.strong          B. weak          C. warm          D. light

6.A.distance         B. flight           C. voyage        D.march

7.A.leaving for       B. arriving at       C. staying in      D. sailing for

8.A.made            B. took            C. kept          D. sat

9.A.freely            B. aimlessly        C. slowly        D. continuously

10.A.seen             B. found           C. told          D. left

11.A.long before        B. long ago        C. before long    D. long after

12.A.on leave          B. on business      C. at work        D. at sea

13.A.took over         B. handed over      C. gave out       D. turned out

14.A.defeated          B. beaten          C. missed         D. lost

15.A.sent              B. carried         C. suggested       D. written

16.A.book             B. newspaper       C. weekly         D. magazine

17.A.hope             B. search           C. desire          D. happiness

18.A.return            B. failure           C. death          D. injury

19.A.congratulated       B. celebrated       C. gained         D. reported

20.A.and               B. so              C. for            D. but

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