I was 16 【小题1】 I began work in June 1902 at the whaling station. I heard of the -组卷网

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I was 16 1 I began work in June 1902 at the whaling station. I heard of the killers that every year helped whalers catch huge whales. I thought, at the time, that this was just a story till then I witnessed it 2 my own eyes many times.

At the 3 (one)afternoon I arrived at the station, I was experiencing one hunting 4 (excited).I heard a loud noise come from the bay. We ran down to the shore. Without 5 (pause)we jumped into the boat. Using 6 telescope we could see that something was happening.The sea was so rough that day that it was difficult 7 (handle) the boat. Suddenly ,James fell into the sea. From his face, I could see he was. 8 (terrify). Then I saw a shark, 9 swam towards James . Thank godness! James 10 (hold) up by Old Tom back to the boat at last.

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