The story of the【S1】______Titanic continues to【S2】______people today partly because of the 1998 Hollywood movies, Titanic. Peopl

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问题     The story of the【S1】______Titanic continues to【S2】______people today partly because of the 1998 Hollywood movies, Titanic. People are also still interested because of the discovery of where the Titanic lies at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.      1986, Robert Ballard and a group of scientists【S3】______the resting place of the Titanic【S4】______12,000 feet, or 3,647 meters, of water in north Atlantic.
    Since Ballard’s discovery of the resting place of the Titanic, a number of scientific and commercial【S5】______have visited the site, and more than 8,000 artifacts (史前古器) have been taken from the【S6】______ ship. These artifacts include jewelry, dishes and glasses, and many other things that【S7】______with the ship.
    Various companies have taken tourists in submarines to visit the Titanic. Some of the submarines have【S8】______on the deck of the sunken ship, and left holes in the deck of Titanic. Scientists have【S9】______that the wreak of the Titanic has deteriorated significantly since its 1986 discovery for two reasons: natural forces; and underwater tourists and treasure hunters.
    It is【S10】______that by the 2004, more than 200 tourists had visited the Titanic in submarines. Treasure hunters had also visited in submarines and taken thousands of artifacts or treasure from the ship. In fact, in 2003, a menu taken from the Titanic sold for 25,000 euros at an auction, and one of the Titanic’s deck chairs went for 30,000 euros.

A) sunken          B) ill-fated          C) depended on         D) estimated     
E) beneath         F) caused             G) interest            H) separated      
I) located         J) went down          K) Finally             L) correspondence
M) landed          N) expeditions        O) determined
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