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  3. Where Did All the Ships Go? The Bermuda Triangle is one【C1】______the greatest mysteries of the sea. In this triangular area

Where Did All the Ships Go? The Bermuda Triangle is one【C1】______the greatest mysteries of the sea. In this triangular area

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问题                     Where Did All the Ships Go?
    The Bermuda Triangle is one【C1】______the greatest mysteries of the sea. In this triangular area between Florida, Puerto Rico and Bermuda in Atlantic, ships and airplanes【C2】______to disappear more often than in【C3】______parts of the ocean. And they do so【C4】______leaving any sign of all accidents or any dead bodies.
    It is【C5】______that Christopher Columbus was the first person to record strange happenings in the area. His compass stopped working, a flame came down from the sky, and a wave 100 to 200 feet high carried his ship about a mile away.
    The most famous disappearance in the Bermuda Triangle was the US Naval Air Flight 19.【C6】______ December 5 , 1945, five bomber planes carrying 14 men【C7】______on a training mission from the Florida coast. Later that day, all communications with Flight 19 were lost. They just disappeared without a trace.
    The next morning, 242 planes and 19 ships took part in the largest air-sea search in history. But they found nothing.
    Some people blame the disappearances【C8】______supernatural forces. It is suggested that the 【C9】______ships and planes were either transported to other times and places, kidnapped by aliens 【C10】______attacked by sea creatures.
    There are【C11】______natural explanations, though. The US Navy says that the Bermuda Triangle is one of two places on earth【C12】______a magnetic compass points towards true north【C13】______ magnetic north.【C14】______, planes and ships can lose their way if they don’t make adjustments.
    The area also has changing weather and is known【C15】______its high waves. Storms can turn up suddenly and destroy a plane or ship. Fast currents could then sweep away any trace of an accident.
【C15】
选项 A、as
B、for
C、by
D、from
答案B
解析 be known for是“因……而出名”，be known as是“作为……而著称”。又如：He isknown for his humor．他以幽默出名。He is known as a humorist．大家都知道他是幽默大师。
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