跪求：大学精读1,填空题FillinthemissingwordsThevoyagebeganbecauseIwasterrifiedofCapeHorn.Ifanythingterrifiesme,Imust(1)it.Ihadreadterriblethingswritten(2)CapeHornbypeoplewhohads(3)

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跪求：大学精读1,填空题
Fill in the missing words
The voyage began because I was terrified of Cape Horn.If anything terrifies me,I must _____(1) it.
I had read terrible things written _____(2) Cape Horn by people who had s_____(3) in making the passage.All the water _____(4) South America and the Antarctic is squeezed _____(5) his narrow,shallow gap.You get waves 50 feet _____(6).
I read a lot of books about the old clipper ships that used to _____(7) round the Horn,and my plan took shape.I would _____(8) the route of these great sailing vessels from England to Australia _____(9) the Cape of Good Hope and _____(10) round Cape Horn back to England.Not only that, _____(11) I would try to equal their average sailing time for these voyages.
_____(12) it turned out,I did not succeed.I _____(13) mistakes. I didn't go as _____(14) as they did.But I _____(15) sail round the world single-handed.No one had _____(16) done that before.It is always satisfying to do something _____(17) no one else has done.

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The voyage began because I was terrified of Cape Horn If anything terrifies me ,I must （1）conquer it.I had read terrible things written （2）about Cape Horn by people who had （3）succeeded in making the passage.All the water （4）between South America and the Antarctic is squeezed （5）through this narrow,shallow gap.You get waves 50 feet （6）high.
I read a lot of books about the old clipper ships that used to （7）sail round the Horn,and my plan took,shape I would （8）follow the route of these great sailing vessels from England to Australia （9）round the cape of Good Hope and （10）then round Cape Horn back to England.Not only that,（11）but i would try to equal their average sailing time for these voyages.
（12）As it turned out,I did not succeed.I （13）made mistakes.I did not go as （14）fast as they did.But I （15）did sail round the world single-handed.No one had （16）ever done that before.It is always satisfying to do something （17）that no one else has done.