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第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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A heavy flood hit the city and a man named Jack was sitting on his roof during the flood, and the water was up to his feet. Before long, a man in a boat passed and shouted, “Can I give you a lift to higher ground?”

“No, thanks,” said Jack. “I have faith in God and he will save me.”

Soon the water rose to Jack’s waist. At this point, a motor boat pulled up and someone called out, “Can I give you a lift to higher ground?”

“No, thanks, I have faith in God and he will save me.”

Later a helicopter flew by, and Jack was now standing on the roof with water up to his neck. “Grab the rope,” shouted the pilot. “I'll pull you up.”

“No, thanks,” said Jack. “I have faith in God and he will save me.” But after hours of struggling with water, poor exhausted Jack drowned and went to his reward. As he arrived at the Heaven, Jack met God and complained about this. “Tell me, God,” he said, “I had such faith in you to save me and you let me drown. What happened?”