
The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China. Of all the ________, Qomolangma is the highest and the most famous. It’s 8, 844. 43meters high, So it is very ________ to climb.
On June 8,1924, George Mallory disappeared(消失) into the clouds high on Qomolangma. Some people think he is the first person to reach the top. ________ most people think the first people to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953. The first Chinese team did so in 1960. Why do ________ climbers risk their lives? One of the main reasons ________ that people want to ________themselves in the face of difficulties. The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should ________ give up trying to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be ________ than the forces of nature.
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A.buildings | B.mountains | C.fields |
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3.
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A.so many | B.so much | C.so little |
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A.remind | B.protect | C.challenge |
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A.always | B.sometimes | C.never |
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A.weaker | B.stronger | C.bigger |