Every summer, not only boys and men but also girls and women try to swim from England to France or from France to England. The d

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问题         Every summer, not only boys and men but also girls and women try to swim from England to France or from France to England. The distance(距离)at the【C1】_________point is about 20 miles, but because the waves are very【C2】_________, the distance that swimmers must【C3】_________is usually more than twice as far.
        Captain Web was the first man to cross the English Channel between England and France. That was in August 1875. The Englishman stepped into the water from a【C4】_________ at Dover in England. He【C5】_________21 hours in crossing the English Channel and at last【C6】_________the French mainland. Since then many swimmers have crossed the English Channel and made time much【C7】_________. In 1960 a Canadian crossed in 10 hours and 23 minutes.
        Because the sea is usually【C8】_________, swimmers cover their bodies with grease (动物油脂). This helps them to keep the cold out. They can also【C9】_________something, because some men go with them in small【C10】_________.
【C8】

选项 A、warm
B、hot
C、cold
D、dark

答案C

解析 根据后面半句话,游泳的人需要在身体上涂抹动物油脂来防止被冻,所以海水应该是很冷的,答案选C。
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