10.Standing by the swimming pool,June was really hot,so she decided to dive into the water.Not having swum in the past several years and being a bit out of (36)C,she became tired quickly.
"No pain no gain,"June thought to herself.She continued to swim,realizing her head was hurting and her body was starting to get numb (麻木).Breathing became (37)B for her and her vision wasn't so (38)A.She saw a lifeguard and a (39)C of other people near the pool,but she decided that there was no sense in embarrassing herself or (40)Aanyone.She continued,and soon she found herself in the middle of the pool.
She was a bit worried,but by pushing herself she finally(41)B it to the other side of the pool.As she stood in the(42)D water,her body swayed (搖晃) back and forth.Realizing she needed help but unable to even say anything,she leaned against the poolside and stood there.
Several minutes later she had enough energy to (43)Apull her body out of the pool.Sitting on the side of the pool with her feet in the water,she felt the lifeguard was (44)Bat her.June nodded at him to let him know that she was (45)D.
Have you ever been in (46)A and chosen not to ask for help?We've all been there.One suggestion is to listen to your instincts (直覺) and(47)B others.There is nothing wrong with that,or June (48)A have drowned.
Perhaps you find yourself avoiding help because you are afraid you will be(49)B.Please,stop and ask for help(50)D you find yourself"drowning".Life has many ups and downs.Let others help you when you are (51)B.
When you find yourself (52)A to"keep your head above water",stop,look around and listen.In such a situation,if you (53)C,you'll almost certainly slip further into trouble.Always take (54)D to listen to your body,and be kind to yourself.You will find that doing so makes the(55)A of life much happier and more fulfilling.
36.A.date | B.work | C.shape | D.breath |
37.A.possible | B.difficult | C.unnecessary | D.proper |
38.A.clear | B.broad | C.terrible | D.disappointing |
39.A.few | B.group | C.couple | D.bunch |
40.A.bothering | B.helping | C.pleasing | D.comforting |
41.A.got | B.made | C.took | D.did |
42.A.narrow | B.deep | C.wide | D.shallow |
43.A.merely | B.hardly | C.nearly | D.mostly |
44.A.glaring | B.staring | C.shooting | D.shouting |
45.A.surprised | B.proud | C.a(chǎn)mazed | D.okay |
46.A.trouble | B.sadness | C.surprise | D.pleasure |
47.A.lead to | B.turn to | C.refer to | D.contribute to |
48.A.might | B.may | C.will | D.should |
49.A.found out | B.teased | C.made jokes | D.laughed |
50.A.a(chǎn)fter | B.while | C.unless | D.before |
51.A.up | B.down | C.in | D.out |
52.A.unable | B.incapable | C.couldn't | D.likely |
53.A.understand | B.smile | C.panic | D.copy |
54.A.fun | B.money | C.food | D.time |
55.A.journey | B.travel | C.trip | D.tour |