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You are near the front line of a battle. Around you shells （**）are exploding; people are shooting from a house behind you. What are you doing there? You aren’t a soldier. You aren’t 36 carrying a gun. You’re standing in front of a 37 and you’re telling the TV 38 what is happening.

It’s all in a day’s work for a war reporter, and it can be very  39  . In the first two years of the 40 in former Yugoslavia（前南斯拉夫), 28 reporters and photographers were killed. Hundreds more were    41    .

What kind of people put themselves in danger to   42    picture s to our TV screens and    43 to our newspapers? Why do they do it ?

“I think it’s every young journalist’s 44 to be a foreign reporter,” says Michael Nicholson, “that’s    45    you find the excitement. So when the first opportunity comes, you take it    46    it is a war.”

But there are moments of    47    . Jeremy Bowen says, “Yes, when you’re lying on the ground and bullets（子*）are flying    48    your ears, you think: ‘What am I doing here? I’m not going to do this again.’ But that feeling    49    after a while and when the next war starts, you’ll be    50    .” “None of us believes that we’re going to    51    ” adds Michael. But he always    52    a lucky charm（护身符）with him. It was given to him by his wife for his first war. It’s a card which says “Take care of yourself.” Does he ever think about dying? “Oh, 53    , and every time it happens you look to the sky and say to God, ‘If you get me out of this, I    54    I’ll never do it again.’ You can

almost hear God    55    , because you know he doesn’t believe you .”

34. A. really                            B. simply                     C. merely                D. even

35. A. battlefield                     B. crowd                      C. camera               D. house

36. A. directors                      B. producers               C. actors                 D. viewers

37. A. depressing                   B. disappointing          C. dangerous          D. endangered

38. A. life                               B. stay                         C. war                      D. fight

39. A. buried                          B. defeated                 C. wounded             D. beaten

40. A. take                             B. bring                       C. make                   D. show

41. A. stories                          B. scenes                    C. passages            D. contents

42. A. faith                             B. nightmare              C. dream                  D. duty

43. A. how                              B. why                         C. where                  D. because

44. A. even if                          B. as if                        C. even so             D. ever since

45. A. fear                              B. surprise                  C. sadness              D. shame

46. A. past                             B. into                         C. through               D. around

47. A. occurs                          B. returns                    C. goes                    D. continues

48. A. away                            B. out                          C. home                  D. there

49. A. die                               B. leave                      C. remain                D. escape

50. A. wears                           B. carries                    C. hangs                 D. holds

51. A. seldom                         B. never                      C. many times         D. some time

52. A. consider                       B. promise                  C. guess                  D. accept

53. A. screaming                    B. laughing                 C.  crying              D. whispering

【回答】

B

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空