Most of us have formed on【C1】________pictures of life on a desert island. We sometimes【C2】________a desert island to be a sort o

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问题     Most of us have formed on【C1】________pictures of life on a desert island. We sometimes【C2】________a desert island to be a sort of paradise where the sun always shines. Life there is simple and【C3】________ Ripe fruit【C4】________from the trees and you never have to work. The other side of the picture is quite the【C5】________. Life on a desert island is poor. You either starve to death or live like Robinson Crusoe,【C6】________a boat which never comes. Perhaps there is an element of truth in both these pictures, but few of us have had the opportunity to【C7】________.
    Two men who recently spent five days on a coral island【C8】________they had stayed there longer. They were taking a badly damaged boat from the Virgin Islands to Miami to have it【C9】________. During the journey, their boat began to【C10】________. They quickly loaded a small life raft with food, matches, and cans of beer and rowed for a few miles【C11】________the Caribbean【C12】________they arrived at a tiny coral island. There were hardly any trees on the island and there was no water, but this did not prove to be a【C13】________The men collected rainwater in the life raft. As they had brought a spear gun with them, they had plenty to eat. They caught lobster and fish every day, and, as one of them put it " ate like kings". When a passing tanker【C14】________them five days later, both men were【C15】________sorry that they had to leave.
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选项 A、slump
B、sink
C、flop
D、flat

答案B

解析 考查动词辨析。句意:途中,船开始下沉。slump意为“骤降”;sink意为“下沉”;flop意为“笨拙地移动或落下”,如flop into bed倒在床上;flat意为“平坦”。“sink”符合句意。故选B。
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