Zadanie 12. (3 pkt)
Przeczytaj drugą część tekstu. Uzupełnij luki 12.1.-12.6. wyrazami podanymi pod tekstem, tak aby był on logiczny i gramatycznie poprawny. Zaznacz jedną z czterech możliwości zakreślając literę A, B, C lub D. Za każdą poprawną odpowiedź otrzymasz 0,5 punktu.
„We started getting messages from the rescue team saying they could not 12.1. _____ because the weather was so severe, but telling us to be strong. The conditions were incredibly cold. Every 20 minutes for over 36 hours we rubbed our fingers and toes for 15 minutes to make sure we didn’t get frostbite. The doctors were amazed at 12.2. _____ unscathed we were when we finally got down. After the first night, we saw the rescue helicopter fly overhead, but they sent us a message saying the conditions were too bad to come 12.3. _____ closer. The next text said they would try again in the morning. By this point we knew if they 12.4. _____ us then, we had 12.5. _____ chance of surviving. We didn’t need to talk about it. You just need to look into someone’s eyes and you know 12.6. _____ understand the seriousness of the situation as well as you do. It was such a relief when they finally reached us.” Ms Kelsey said she and Mr Colenso were now looking forward to a hot bath and a decent meal but they were first going to buy the rescue team a bottle of whisky.
Adapted from: The Guardian, October 7, 2003
12.1.
A. take up
B. take off
C. take on
D. take away