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  • 1. (2020·湖州模拟) 阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

        We confirmed that Jim was locked in the hut. We spent two nights(dig) a hole under the hut. We came up under Jim's bed. He was very surprised to see us. We ( promise) Jim to free him when we were ready. Then we climbed  the hole back to our bedroom and talked about a plan.

        Tom wanted to make an adventure. He wrote a letter to Uncle Silas telling him somebody was planning to steal Jim. I put the letter under the front door. We waited for the  (chance)to free Jim.

        The next night,some men were in Uncle Silas's sitting room--all with guns!We jumped out of the bedroom window and climbed into the hut. "Come on,Jim!"Tom whispered. "Huck, you go first. Then you, Jim. I'll go  . "

        We heard somebody shouting, "The thieves have(stole)Jim!" We quickly climbed out and ran towards the fence.

        We kept running like our  (feet)were on fire. We made it to the fence. I jumped over the fence and Jim followed me. Tom was right behind us.  (luckily ),he caught his trousers on a nail. He pulled  free but the men heard the noise. They started shooting. We ran to the river and jumped into the canoe. We lay down,out of breath.

        "Jim!You're a free man!" I said. We were all happy and Tom was the (happy).

        "It was a great adventure,"Tom said. "And look!I got a bullet in my leg!"

        It was true. His leg was bleeding badly but he considered it as part of the adventure.

    —Taken from The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn

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