BartleywasmakinghisfirsttriponthewhalingshipStaroftheEa...
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Bartley was making his first trip on the whaling ship Star of the East. Suddenly the lookout found a huge whale. The whalers knew it was a huge whale by the size of the spray it blew into the air. They 41 (lower) their small boats. James Bartley was in the first longboat. The man rowed 42 they were close to the whale. A harpoon(鱼叉) was thrown and it found its mark. It sank into the whale’s flesh. The maddened beast jumped out of water and broke the boat into
43 (piece). When the survivors were picked up, James Bartley was ___44_____(miss).
Shortly before sunset, the whale was 45 (final) caught. The sailors tied the whale’s carcass 46 the side of the ship.
Because of the hot weather it was important 47 they cut up the whale right away. Otherwise, the meat 48 begin to rot and the oil to spoil. When they got to the stomach, they felt something 49 (move) about wildly. They thought it would be a big fish still alive inside. But when they opened the stomach they found James Bartley. After this trip, 50 (settle) in Gloucester, England, Bartley never returned to sea.
【回答】
41. lowered 42. until/till 43. pieces 44. missing 45. finally
46. to 47. that 48. would ng 50. settling
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