1 . Like many young people, Jessica wants to travel the globe. Unlike most of them, this 25-year-old is doing it
They’re part of a new form of the
It’s not all sightseeing. The two travelers carefully
The couple has a high
A.indoors | B.online | C.single-handed | D.full-time |
A.game | B.service | C.vacation | D.procedure |
A.safe | B.busy | C.helpful | D.affordable |
A.local | B.private | C.sharing | D.agricultural |
A.strangers’ | B.parents’ | C.co-workers’ | D.neighbors’ |
A.favor | B.defense | C.honor | D.absence |
A.plan | B.explain | C.compare | D.complete |
A.buy | B.transport | C.choose | D.please |
A.support | B.comfort | C.control | D.attention |
A.cooking | B.staying | C.waiting | D.studying |
A.success | B.survival | C.growth | D.unemployment |
A.budget | B.abilities | C.expectations | D.understanding |
A.admiring | B.donating | C.sending | D.borrowing |
A.clean | B.open | C.simple | D.empty |
A.guess | B.decision | C.response | D.impression |
2 . A 23-year-old woman has achieved an unbelievable feat that many of us dream of -visiting every country on Earth.
Lexie Alford was born into a family of travel agents, which gave her the opportunity to
I also loved visiting Northern Pakistan, for the natural beauty of the mountains and kindness of the locals were astonishing,” Lexie Alford said. “The most pleasant surprise about travelling to all these misunderstood areas of the world was that the countries that I had the
“My
A.remark | B.settle | C.tour | D.love |
A.fund | B.quit | C.switch | D.register |
A.powerful | B.ideal | C.developed | D.remaining |
A.ranked | B.modified | C.followed | D.criticized |
A.inspire | B.grill | C.understand | D.accompany |
A.occasionally | B.simply | C.completely | D.temporarily |
A.dream | B.button | C.family | D.observation |
A.platform | B.agency | C.process | D.country |
A.dull | B.official | C.natural | D.challenging |
A.adult | B.youth | C.bosses | D.agents |
A.most | B.least | C.greatest | D.worst |
A.started with | B.showed off | C.ended up | D.searched for |
A.advice | B.compromise | C.belief | D.information |
A.save | B.appreciate | C.worsen | D.make |
A.honor | B.career | C.time | D.assessment |
3 . There's an old saying to the effect that if something can go
One day, I awoke in the small hours of the morning and
Though the drip had
The following day there was a note on our desk expressing
In general, cruising on large ships is a wonderful experience and, in the main, it was a great trip. I suspect,
A.smooth | B.fast | C.wrong | D.easy |
A.made | B.discovered | C.pushed | D.lost |
A.on | B.into | C.up | D.around |
A.rapid | B.occasional | C.limited | D.steady |
A.created | B.fixed | C.assessed | D.found |
A.fell | B.kicked | C.tore | D.told |
A.water | B.tool | C.ceiling | D.carpet |
A.continued | B.stopped | C.increased | D.appeared |
A.cleaned up | B.moved away | C.pulled down | D.put out |
A.thanks | B.doubts | C.fears | D.apologies |
A.put | B.weighed | C.settled | D.brought |
A.fortunate | B.hesitant | C.unwilling | D.content |
A.luck | B.mood | C.manners | D.habits |
A.moreover | B.otherwise | C.however | D.therefore |
A.exciting | B.great | C.small | D.normal |
4 . Considering Grandma Joy was 85, Brad knew it was impractical. To get to the park, they would have to drive 500 miles through the night and it would be the first time in her life she’d
Though Brad knew he was crazy, he still called his grandmother and asked her for
They arrived at the campground at around 1:30 am in the middle of a rainstorm. Brad tried to
The skies cleared the next day, and they set off. When they crossed a ravine(溪谷), he would held her hand to avoid
“I won’t give up even if it is
“Here I had the opportunity to
A.camped | B.walked | C.cycled | D.drove |
A.help | B.permission | C.money | D.information |
A.interview | B.silence | C.contribution | D.balance |
A.helpful | B.depressing | C.generous | D.practical |
A.touched | B.adjusted | C.surprised | D.forgave |
A.turned down | B.checked out | C.carried out | D.set up |
A.shy | B.down | C.young | D.calm |
A.high | B.hard | C.fast | D.well |
A.slipping | B.laughing | C.hesitating | D.speeding |
A.secretly | B.carefully | C.anxiously | D.unwillingly |
A.call out | B.cut in | C.come along | D.turn back |
A.delightful | B.difficult | C.moving | D.changeable |
A.apology | B.request | C.cry | D.applause |
A.past | B.duty | C.joy | D.disbelief |
A.communicate | B.disagree | C.compete | D.argue |
5 . Before setting out on her journey, Shirley led an elegant and peaceful life in the quiet countryside. Little did she
Regardless of her prior unwillingness, Shirley’s
Her ideal, to prove her
As her journey
A.expect | B.imply | C.acknowledge | D.decide |
A.security | B.comfort | C.relief | D.fear |
A.combination | B.patience | C.association | D.familiarity |
A.sufferings | B.protests | C.conflicts | D.dangers |
A.determined | B.excited | C.satisfied | D.inspired |
A.advantage | B.point | C.cost | D.worth |
A.exceptional | B.initial | C.fundamental | D.common |
A.brought about | B.came across | C.cut through | D.set off |
A.Conquered by | B.Contrary to | C.Content with | D.Concerned about |
A.creativity | B.courage | C.curiosity | D.care |
A.controlled | B.persuaded | C.astonished | D.disappointed |
A.accessed | B.acquired | C.approached | D.achieved |
A.leaving | B.digging | C.coming | D.stepping |
A.recognition | B.gratitude | C.respect | D.dependence |
A.changed | B.excused | C.relaxed | D.freed |
6 . Travelling alone can be a little frightening. However, this time is
One week by myself! Would I be lonely? Would I be
I found that there were also some disadvantages of travelling alone
I am very
A.different | B.proper | C.strange | D.disappointing |
A.work | B.arrangement | C.interest | D.freedom |
A.bought | B.made | C.changed | D.reserved |
A.tired | B.delighted | C.bored | D.amazed |
A.benefits | B.results | C.effects | D.accidents |
A.private | B.unique | C.dissatisfying | D.dull |
A.hotel | B.community | C.city | D.country |
A.appealing to | B.relying on | C.waiting for | D.finding out |
A.constructions | B.instructions | C.destinations | D.directions |
A.recovered | B.developed | C.received | D.refreshed |
A.come out | B.bring back | C.get up | D.turn over |
A.foreigners | B.newcomers | C.customers | D.travellers |
A.loneliness | B.illness | C.anger | D.fear |
A.rather than | B.despite | C.instead of | D.except |
A.declare | B.remember | C.exchange | D.learn |
A.shared | B.explored | C.shown | D.experienced |
A.guidelines | B.plans | C.opinions | D.memories |
A.However | B.Gradually | C.Additionally | D.Altogether |
A.aware | B.proud | C.fond | D.ashamed |
A.difficult | B.rude | C.stubborn | D.silly |