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1、浙江省天台县平桥第二中学2015届高三英语上学期阅读理解备考复习9Thelightfromthecampfirebrightenedthedarkness,butitcouldnotpreventthedampcoldofDennis’sSwamp(沼泽地)creepingintotheirbones.Itwasastrangeplace.MartinandTomwishedthattheyhadnotacceptedJack’sdare.Theylikedcamping,butnotnearthisswamp.“So
2、,”Martinaskedastheysatwatchingthehotcoals.“Howdidthisplacegetitsname?”矚慫润厲钐瘗睞枥庑赖。“Areyousureyouwanttohearit?It’sascarystory,”warnedJack.聞創沟燴鐺險爱氇谴净。“Ofcourse!”criedoutTom.“Iftherewereanythingtobescaredof,youwouldn’thavechosenthisplace!”残骛楼諍锩瀨濟溆塹籟。“OK,butdon’tsayI
3、didn’twarnyou,”saidJack,andhebeganthistale.酽锕极額閉镇桧猪訣锥。Waybackintime,amancalledDennistriedtostartafarmhere.Hebuiltthatcottageovertheretolivein.Inthosedays,thearealookedquitedifferent----itwascoveredwithtalltreesandtheswampwasacrystal-clearriver.Afterthreehardyear
4、s,Dennishadclearedseveralfieldsandplantedcrops.Hewassoproudofhissuccessthatherefusedtolistentoadvice.彈贸摄尔霁毙攬砖卤庑。“‘Youareclearingtoomuchland,’warnedoneoldman.‘Thelandisalivingthing.Itwillhitbackatyouifyouabuseit.’”謀荞抟箧飆鐸怼类蒋薔。“‘Sillyfool,’saidDennistohimself.‘IfIc
5、learmoreland,Icangrowmorecrops.I’llbecomewealthier.He’sjustjealous!’”厦礴恳蹒骈時盡继價骚。“Denniscontinuedtochopdowntrees.Smallanimalsthatreliedonthemforfoodandshelterweredestroyed.Hewassoeagertoexpandhisfarmthathedidnotnoticetheriverflowingslowlytowardshisdoor.Hedidnotno
6、ticesaltseepingtothesurfaceoftheland.Hedidnotnoticeswampplantschokingallthenativeplants.”茕桢广鳓鯡选块网羈泪。“Whathappened?”Martinasked.Itwasgrowingcolder.Hetrembled,twistinghisbodyclosertothefire.鹅娅尽損鹌惨歷茏鴛賴。“Thelandhitback----justastheoldmanwarned,”Jackshrugged.“Dennisd
7、isappeared.Oldfolksaroundherebelievethatswampplantsmovedupfromtheriveranddraggedhimunderwater.Hisbodywasneverfound.”籟丛妈羥为贍偾蛏练淨。“Whatastupidstory,”laughedTom.“Plantscan’t…”Beforehehadfinishedspeaking,hescreamedandfainted(晕倒).Theothertwoboysjumpedupwithfright,star
8、ingatTom.Suddenly,theyburstoutlaughing.Somegreenswampivy(常春藤)hadcoveredTom’sface.ItwasawhilebeforeTomcouldappreciatethejoke.預頌圣鉉儐歲龈讶骅籴。56.Theunderlinedword“dare”inPar
