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kill you,” another man said. “I39。ve had __4___ of you. I39。m going to shoot you now, this man __5___. No, don39。t do that, said the short man. Let39。s leave __6___ here. The steamboat will sink in a couple of hours and he39。ll __7___ down with it.” He sounds as if he39。s going to die of __8___! l thought. “I have to find a way to save him!” We __9___ find their boat and take it away, then they39。ll have to __10___ here, I said. Jim looked terrified. I39。m not staying here,” he said. (keys: . must )Answer the reading prehension questions:1. What does “panicked” in Jim panicked and ran to the raft. ?A: to affect with panicB: to produce demonstrative appreciation on the part of C: to be affected with panicD: to surprise others2. Who does “He” in the sentence “He sounds as if he39。s going to die of fright! refer to?A: the man lying on the floor, tied up with ropeB: the short with a beardC: the tall man with a gun in handD: Jim2. Why did “I “ begin to feel bad about what they had done?A: Because the man on the floor looked terrified.B: Jim didn’t want to stay there.C: Because “I” found the men’s boat tired to the other side of the steamboat. D: “I” didn’t want all three men to die.4. What kind of writing it this text?A: A description essay B: A narration essay C: A persuasive essay D: A expository essay(keys: CADD) 5