It was an early morning in summer.In the streets,sleepy-eyed

It was an early morning in summer.In the streets,sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly,heading towards their 1 .This was the beginning of a nother 2 day in New York City.3 this day was to be different.Waiting 4 the crowded streets,on top of a 5 11 0 stories high,was Philsppe Petit.This daring Frenchman was about to 6 along a tightrope(绳索) between the two towers of the World Trade Center. Philippe took his first 7 with great care.The wire held.Now he was 8 he could do it.9 only a balancing pole,Philippe walked his way across,a 10 of 131 feet. Soon the rush-hour 11 began to notice.What a 12 There 1350 feet above the street,a 13 figure was w alking on air.
Philippe made seven 14 ,back and forth.He wasn't satisfied with just 15 .At times,he would turn,sit down,and 16 go on his knees.Once,he had the astonishing 17 to lie down on the thin thread.And thousands of 18 watche rs stared with their hearts beating fast. After the forty-five-minute 19 ,Philippe was taken to the po lice station.He was asked 20 he did it.Philippe shrugged(耸肩) and said,“when I see two tall buildings,I walk.”
1.A.jobs B.homes C.buses D.offices
2.A.working B.hot C.same D.ordinary
3.A.And B.So C.But D.Thus
4.A.for B.in C.by D.above
5.A.roof B.position C.wall D.building
6.A.throw B.walk C.climb D.fix
7.A.act B.landing C.step D.trip
8.A.sure B.uncertain C.glad D.nervous
9.A.Through B.Against C.With D.On
10.A.distance B.heigh 全文翻译“