12、[阅读理解]【阅读选择】Some miners threw their gold onto the floor because they______. A. didn't know what to do with it B. didn't want it to weigh them down C. wanted to store it together D. wanted to give it away to other passengers
13、[阅读理解]【阅读选择】 When faced with the danger, the captain of the Central America______. A. got angry and wild B. remained silent all the time C. appeared calm and brave D. decided to give up the ship
14、[阅读理解]【阅读选择】The rescue work was made painfully slow mainly because______. A. the Marie also suffered heavily B. there were too many passengers C. the passengers rushed onto the boats D. the waves of the sea were too high