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  • 1. (2020高三上·四川月考) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

    For years, many adventurers have travelled to the Rocky Mountains in search of hidden treasure. They were on the hunt for a bronze (铜) chest. It was said to be filled diamonds and gold. On June 6, 2020, news broke that the chest was(final) found. The person who found it has chosen(remain) unidentified.

    Forrest Fenn is an antiques (collect). He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Fenn created the treasure hunt more than 10 years ago,(hope) it would inspire people to have fun and explore nature. Fenn(publish) a book called The Thrill of the Chase in 2010. In the book, he dropped some tips aboutthe treasure chest was located. The clues (线索) were in a form of a 24-verse poem. Readers had to use the poem to settle the puzzle. This led many explorers down (danger) roads in search of the chest's location. Fenn says the end of the hunt is bittersweet. "I feel halfway kind of glad, halfway kind of sad because the hunt is over," he says." I congratulate the (thousand) of people who participated in the search hope they will continue to be drawn by the promise of other discoveries."

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