11月10日是星期天。吴东有事需要告诉他离家不远的朋友。他沿着街走过去，看见一个人正从另一个人的袋里拉出一只钱包来。他高喊一声“小偷“，并冲了上去抓住他的手。小偷是个大个子，他亮出刀子企图逃走，但已经晚了，人们早就围了上来，把他送到派出所。

请根据以上信息，写一篇短文。

词数：100字左右。

根据汉语完成句子。（请将答案写在答题卡上相应番号的横线上，一空一词。）

1.他昨天声称看见一个黑黑的、圆圆的动物在水中快速游动。

He __________ to have seen a round black creature __________ quickly through the water yesterday.

2.他们说水温这样低的湖泊不可能生存有体形如此巨大的动物。

They say that the __________ lake is __________ to be able to __________ such large living creatures.

3.当急流穿过两英里高的峡谷时，峡谷变窄了，只有350英尺。

The gorge __________ __________ 350 feet as the river rushes through the two-mile-high mountains.

4.块块巨石形象各异，条条之流流淌着传说，座座小山承载着过往。

Every rock looked like a person or animal, every stream that joined the river __________ its legend, and every hill was __________ __________ the past.

5.远山上写着20英尺见方的汉字：“建造山峡大坝，开发长江资源”。

On a distant mountain was a sign __________ 20-foot __________. “Build the Three Gorges Dam, Exploit the Yangtze River,” it __________.

6.你永远想不到她。一个人带大五个孩子所遇到的困难。

You can never imagine the difficulty she had __________ up five children all by herself.

7.这也导致了大量的美语单词和结构传入英国英语。

It has also __________ __________ lots of American words and structures __________ into British English.

8.对于美国人来说，情况稍微好些，这多亏了一位叫诺亚.韦伯斯特的人，一位1778年毕业于耶鲁大学的教师。

For Americans things are a little bit easier, __________ __________ the work of Noah Webster, a teacher who __________ from Yale University in 1778.

9.萧伯纳有这样的评论：英国及美国这两个国家被共同的语言所区分。

Gorge Bernard Shaw made the famous __________ __________ the British and The Americans are two nations divided by a common language.

10.两个国家境内的口音差异可能和两国之间的口音差异一样大。

There is probably __________ much __________ of pronunciation __________ the two countries as __________ them.

11.在旅游界有一种说法：所有游客都被敲竹杠。

There is a saying in the travel trade __________ all tourists are __________ __________.

12.《初级拼写》建议简化英语单词的拼写。

The Elementary Spelling Book suggested __________ the spelling of English words.