I was going to Marblehead with my sailboat team. The team was racing down the highway at 85 mph
My conscience(良心) opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big bite. I couldn’t
For the next two years, whenever I was
I have learned two things from this
This reflects(反映) the saying, “A coward(懦夫) dies a thousand deaths; a hero dies one.” I was a coward and have felt terrible about that incident at least a thousand times. If I had been a “
A.say | B.talk | C.share | D.explain |
A.as | B.while | C.then | D.when |
A.lost | B.tired | C.hungry | D.anxious |
A.excited | B.eager | C.satisfied | D.encouraged |
A.rest | B.food | C.travel | D.drink |
A.Luckily | B.Finally | C.Immediately | D.Actually |
A.thought | B.recognized | C.noticed | D.realized |
A.walked | B.left | C.worked | D.found |
A.look | B.get | C.turn | D.think |
A.ask | B.pay | C.apologize | D.send |
A.refused | B.wanted | C.hoped | D.meant |
A.hope | B.surprise | C.anger | D.fear |
A.into | B.with | C.for | D.from |
A.sure | B.upset | C.proud | D.pleased |
A.warned | B.reminded | C.thought | D.told |
A.experience | B.experiment | C.story | D.mistake |
A.turning | B.taking | C.handing | D.giving |
A.free | B.cheap | C.plain | D.delicious |
A.make | B.wake | C.catch | D.put |
A.coward | B.fool | C.loser | D.hero |
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