The Johnson family from England believe they are lucky to be alive after surviving an incredible incident off the coast of Australia. The Johnsons had been that they might see some whales when they were _ a yacht （帆船）— a large expensive boat for a 10-day sailing around the Whitsunday Islands. , they had no clue just how their viewing would be. Two hours into their journey a nine-meter-long humpback whale out of the ocean and crashed into their boat before returning to the water. Mark Johnson，the eldest son，was sailing the yacht when he heard an immense bang and a thud(重击声).He thought the yacht had hit a rock. However, when he looked up, he saw the whale down the deck of the boat. He told the reporters, “ We were staring into its right eye. It was a very _ moment. The eye was about the of a dinner plate. It was huge.” for the Johnson family, no one was hurt, but the yacht suffered damage. The whale had ruined the mast and rigging — the pole and ropes which hold the ——and so the family was left at sea, 10 miles from the shore. The equipment was also damaged, but fortunately they had a cell phone and were able to call for help. Why the whale jumped onto the yacht is a ，but the family thinks that maybe the boat had not sailed between the whale and its baby calf. Perhaps the whale was trying to its calf when it jumped, hit the yacht by chance. Whatever the reason, people are completely that this incident happened. There is over 135 million square miles of ocean , so what are the of a whale jumping onto a 30-foot-long yacht? The chance of something like this happening is miniscale, but it just shows that life is full of surprises. 小题1: A．explained B．learned C．told D．taught 小题2: A．hiring B．running C．taking D．driving 小题3: A．competition B． C．trail D．trip 小题4: A．Moreover B．Nevertheless C．Worthwhile D．However 小题5: A．wide B．close C．vivid D．tense 小题6: A．swam B．leapt C．slipped D．stretched 小题7: A．suddenly B．occasionally C．immediately D．accidentally 小题8: A．shooting B．jumping C．falling D．sliding 小题9: A．exciting B．surprising C．frightening D．astonishing 小题10: A． size B．sample C．range D．scale 小题11: A． Certainly B．Luckily C．Definitely D．Possibly 小题12: A． severe B．extreme C．actual D．special 小题13: A． boat B．beach C．sail D．journey 小题14: A． by all means B．in no time C．from then on D．with no way 小题15: A． radio B．craft C．edition D．compass 小题16: A． problem B．mystery C．suspect D．question 小题17: A． carefully B．surely C．purposely D．simply 小题18: A． see B．touch C．tend D．reach 小题19: A． amazed B．worried C．interested D．touched 小题20: A． surprises B．chances C．predictions D．results