Before I went to Chiang Rai, I was travelling around Thailand with three friends. We had ________ wonderful time together. They all had to go back home on the fifth day, ________ I decided to stay for another week in Thailand. I had never spent ________ time in a foreign country than before. ________ exciting the trip is!

After seeing my friends off at the airport, I felt a little sad. It took me three ________ from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. I felt lonely on the way. It was the first time that I traveled abroad alone.

After a short nap(打盹), I arrived at Chiang Rai. There was no taxi in sight. I had no idea ________ to my hotel.

I’m sure the look of worry ________ on my face. Suddenly, a police officer caught a taxi for me. A smile came across my face with the kindness of this stranger. And as I walked into the taxi, the driver offered ________ for free. I was deeply moved by strangers’ kindness.

As I walked into the hotel, I was greeted with beautiful smiles ________. Sitting alone in my room, I started to plan my trip around Chiang Rai. I took a rest and set off the next morning with a smile ________ my face.

1.

A．a

B．an

C．the

D．/

2.

A．and

B．so

C．but

D．because

3.

A．long

B．longer

C．longest

D．the longest

4.

A．What an

B．What

C．How an

D．How

5.

A．hour

B．hours

C．minute

D．minutes

6.

A．how I could go

B．how could I go

C．where I could go

D．where could I go

7.

A．show

B．shows

C．was shown

D．is shown

8.

A．drives

B．driving

C．drove

D．to drive

9.

A．warm

B．warmly

C．general

D．generally

10.

A．at

B．with

C．in

D．on

College is an ________ time to learn and make friends. Many students do not like to worry about money. However, all students can ________ money trouble if they are not careful.

The cost of a college education can be ________. In Britain, the average(平均的) cost per student per year can be over $15,000. The cost of buying books, paper, pens is ________. It also includes the cost of buying clothes, travel and some daily activities.

So, students need to spend their money ________. At most universities, some experts can give students advice on ________ spend their money.

These are their ________: At the start of a school term, write down your income(收入)—for example, money you get from your family or a part time job. Then, list all of your expenses(支出). Put your expenses into two ________: these that change, and those that will stay the same. ________ together all of your expenses. Are they more than your income? Will you need to borrow from family or friends, or will you need to get more money by doing part-time work? ________, students find it easier to plan out their own budget(预算) and save their own money, rather than trying to borrow from others.

11.

A．to excite

B．excited

C．exciting

D．excitement

12.

A．come up with

B．get into

C．pick up

D．give up

13.

A．high

B．low

C．safe

D．valuable

14.

A．separated

B．worried

C．checked

D．included

15.

A．happily

B．carefully

C．carelessly

D．foolishly

16.

A．how to

B．what to

C．where to

D．when to

17.

A．advice

B．information

C．suggestions

D．situation

18.

A．shapes

B．methods

C．groups

D．collections

19.

A．Add

B．Spend

C．Cost

D．Change

20.

A．Hardly

B．Sadly

C．Badly

D．Usually

BLACK+WHITE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2021 Win one of the three fantastic Fujifilm cameras. The Black+White Photographer of the Year will be chosen from the three category(种类) winners.
The World of People Show us the people that make up this world with your photographs.	The World Around Us We want to see the best landscapes(风景), cityscapes and wildlife photographs.	The Creative World Enter your best creative work. Anything that you think is good enough is OK.

All the winners will be announced(宣布) in Black+White Photography, which is out on 18 January, 2022.

COMPETITION CLOSES MIDNIGHT 30 November 2021

HOW TO ENTER

Create an account(账户) by clicking ENTER. Next choose the category or categories you want to enter from the list. Once you’ve chosen and paid for your categories, simply go to MY ACCOUNT and put up your photos. You can enter as many categories as you like.

FEES

To enter any one category of the competition you can put up at most five pictures for ￡10.

You can pay to enter as many categories as you want and you can enter the same category many times.

21. Which photos are proper for the Creative World?
①A photo of a Logo Design.   ②A photo of a street after the snow.
③A photo of a kangaroo in the wild.   ④A photo of a skirt made by hand.

A．①②

B．①④

C．②③

D．③④

22. When should the photos be put up?

A．Before 18 January, 2022.	B．Any time in 2021.
C．After 30 November, 2021.	D．Before 1st December, 2021.

23. Mr Solis is a photographer. What should he do to enter the competition? Put the following in order.
①Put up his photos.   ②Create an account.
③Pay some money.   ④Choose the category.

A．②④③①

B．②④①③

C．④③②①

D．④③①②

24. Jim wants to put up 5 pictures for the World Around Us. How much should he pay?

A．￡25

B．￡20

C．￡10

D．￡5

25. Where is the reading probably from?

A．A novel

B．A science book

C．A magazine

D．A cartoon