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Mike Findlay has loved flying since he was small. When he was three years old, his dad took him to an air show. Mike loved the sounds of the planes. He      1      of becoming a pilot some day. As Mike grew up, he learnt as much as he could about flying. He wanted to go to a flying school      2     a university. He kept on asking his parents about it all the time. At that time, pilot training was very expensive. Mike's parents couldn't afford it.

Later Mike became a salesman. He hoped to make lots of money to pay for flying school. He travelled 3     America for his factory. He liked to travel, especially by plane. To save money, he usually stayed in cheap hotels.

One morning, Mike flew to Atlanta. On the plane, after breakfast, he went to sleep. Some time later, he woke up. The two men beside him were talking in a      4     voice. When Mike heard the word "hijack" (劫机),he nearly      5      out of his seat, but he pretended he was still      6     . He listened when the two men talked. Mike quickly learnt what was happening. They planned to hijack the plane toCuba. This made Mike very   7     . He knew he had to stop them before they began their plan.

Mike pretended to use the washroom. On the way he met an air hostess and told her about the coming 8     . A moment later, the passengers were told that there was something wrong with the plane. Soon the plane landed at the      9 airport.

The two men received a      10      when they saw twenty police officers were waiting for them at the airport. Later Mike was given free flying training as a reward. Then he became a pilot and flew happily. Now his story is well-known in theUnited   States.

(    )1. A. spoke         B. heard    C. dreamt        D. thought

(    )2. A. as well as       B. such as    C. because of        D. instead of

(    )3. A. along   B. towards   C. through       D. around

(   )4. A. loud  B. nervous   C. low      D. serious 

(   )5. A. ran   B. walked    C. jumped   D. dropped

(   )6. A. awake    B. asleep      C. quiet    D. careless

(   )7. A. sad    B. angry   C. painful   D. careful

(   )8. A. danger   B. trouble   C. flying   D. training

(   )9. A. safest  B. biggest  C. nearest  D. farthest

(    )10. A. message     B. welcome    C. surprise      D. present

Answer 1

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