1. (2020八下·北京期末) 根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

    Aron Ralston, an American man who is interested in mountain climbing, is used to taking risks. However, on April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah. His arm was caught under such a heavy rock that he couldn't his arm. He stayed there for 5 days to wait for help before his water ran out. Later, he decided to save his own life by(cut) off half his right arm. In order not(lose) too much blood, he even bandaged himself with his left arm.

    After that experience, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place to tell of the(important) of making good decisions, and being in control of one's life. His love for mountain climbing is sothat he kept on climbing mountains even after this experience.