1 . Travel always gives me much energy. As a new travel writer, I was
Then, a year after that trip, an
When she was six, we flew to the Riviera Maya in Mexico. I was impressed by how
A.suitable | B.grateful | C.concerned | D.anxious |
A.give up | B.hold back | C.talk about | D.fall into |
A.appeal | B.popularity | C.nature | D.necessity |
A.prepared | B.convinced | C.promoted | D.energized |
A.advertisement | B.effort | C.invitation | D.order |
A.Stopping | B.Keeping | C.Watching | D.Leaving |
A.appreciate | B.prove | C.estimate | D.applaud |
A.interviewing | B.challenging | C.testing | D.entertaining |
A.eager | B.ready | C.likely | D.unable |
A.agent | B.companion | C.manager | D.guide |
A.hopeless | B.selfless | C.fearless | D.aimless |
A.flight | B.train | C.ship | D.taxi |
A.lead | B.bring | C.greet | D.seat |
A.confirming | B.presenting | C.shaping | D.reminding |
A.adaptable | B.innovative | C.knowledgeable | D.sensitive |
2 . 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
The travel is not all about sightseeing. The two travelers carefully
The couple has a high
A.long-distance | B.full-time | C.single-handed | D.online-based |
A.game | B.service | C.process | D.vacation |
A.safe | B.busy | C.helpful | D.affordable |
A.local | B.sharing | C.private | D.agricultural |
A.strangers’ | B.parents’ | C.partners’ | D.neighbors’ |
A.presence | B.defense | C.absence | D.honor |
A.plan | B.explain | C.compare | D.complete |
A.buy | B.transport | C.please | D.choose |
A.comfort | B.confusion | C.control | D.condition |
A.cooking | B.studying | C.waiting | D.staying |
A.survival | B.success | C.growth | D.gratitude |
A.salaries | B.abilities | C.understanding | D.expectations |
A.sending | B.donating | C.receiving | D.borrowing |
A.moving from | B.settling down | C.heading to | D.running into |
A.guess | B.decision | C.response | D.impression |
3 . Ciudad Perdida, Colombia’s “Lost City” is older than Machu Picchu. There are no trains or buses allowing of
Despite this, I couldn’t
The next morning, we were off early to
I looked down and wondered at the beautiful site below. While the return trip included
A.long | B.endless | C.frequent | D.easy |
A.impressive | B.accessible | C.worthwhile | D.genuine |
A.resist | B.obtain | C.promote | D.find |
A.company | B.combination | C.harmony | D.communication |
A.buried | B.spread | C.come | D.wound |
A.disappointing | B.embarrassing | C.challenging | D.awe-inspiring |
A.natives | B.visitors | C.guides | D.drivers |
A.undoubted | B.unsuspected | C.undisturbed | D.uninvolved |
A.reduce | B.beat | C.test | D.feel |
A.construct | B.cross | C.cover | D.explore |
A.stuck on , | B.rested on | C.related to | D.adapted to |
A.convinced | B.predicted | C.motivated | D.simplified |
A.overcoming | B.memorizing | C.observing | D.fixing |
A.otherwise | B.again | C.though | D.instead |
A.rewarding | B.sensitive | C.popular | D.flexible |
4 . When it comes to high-proof fathering lessons, few adventures can compare with the motorcycle trip I shared with my 20-year-old daughter Ewa.
In 2023, we
My old Harley had no gas gauge (汽油表). So, when the main gas tank was empty, the motorcycle
Ewa headed into the distance
I learn from the trip that however old my child is, I will never stop being a father.
1.A.shared | B.started | C.expected | D.treasured |
A.riding | B.winning | C.testing | D.desiring |
A.long | B.simple | C.special | D.familiar |
A.request | B.debate | C.theme | D.conversation |
A.fell | B.slowed | C.began | D.continued |
A.claim | B.sell | C.use | D.check |
A.stop | B.conclusion | C.solution | D.decision |
A.unsure | B.unaware | C.considering | D.confirming |
A.fortunately | B.gradually | C.happily | D.eventually |
A.requiring | B.raising | C.comparing | D.accompanying |
A.heart | B.talent | C.comment | D.lead |
A.found | B.seized | C.introduced | D.quit |
A.play | B.deal | C.assist | D.wait |
A.reliable | B.confident | C.firm | D.regretful |
A.gave in | B.turned up | C.got through | D.broke down |
5 . Along with a dozen boys, I made a trip to Lowa in order to see a college that I was thinking of
Here in Iowa everything was
Over the years to come I learned something else. Each of us has a(n)
A.visiting | B.researching | C.attending | D.supporting |
A.excited | B.lonely | C.disappointed | D.worried |
A.realized | B.regretted | C.admitted | D.expected |
A.grasslands | B.mountains | C.crops | D.forests |
A.messy | B.fresh | C.flat | D.poor |
A.imagine | B.smell | C.get | D.remember |
A.dreamed of | B.insisted on | C.heard about | D.delighted in |
A.Therefore | B.However | C.Moreover | D.Instead |
A.saved | B.settled | C.touched | D.searched |
A.connected | B.added | C.packed | D.flowed |
A.fantastic | B.energetic | C.fast | D.different |
A.pure-minded | B.absent-minded | C.narrow-minded | D.open-minded |
A.power | B.value | C.significance | D.beauty |
A.outstanding | B.special | C.natural | D.inner |
A.experiences | B.choices | C.talents | D.tasks |
6 . 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 |
7 . Passion, like life, is about the journey, not the destination. Kimberly and I have been planning a trip to Europe for a year. This was a
The most exciting part of the journey started with a train ride that had some curveballs (不顺利). When we were trying to get on a
Once we got onto the ship we
The week-long ship ride was full of
While we loved the more predictable parts of the trip, our real passion was in the
Sometimes people are so
A.request | B.plan | C.goal | D.chance |
A.train | B.ship | C.taxi | D.flight |
A.walk | B.rush | C.pace | D.hang |
A.Hopefully | B.Obviously | C.Ultimately | D.Fortunately |
A.admitted | B.believed | C.noticed | D.understood |
A.well-equipped | B.small | C.clean | D.modern |
A.dangers | B.conflicts | C.adventures | D.fun |
A.discouraging | B.unsettled | C.dangerous | D.unexpected |
A.overcrowded | B.empty | C.unbearable | D.expensive |
A.noise | B.delay | C.size | D.winds |
A.fortunate | B.uneasy | C.comfortable | D.busy |
A.Moreover | B.Yet | C.Because | D.Even |
A.dull | B.enjoyable | C.amazing | D.scary |
A.alert | B.open | C.blind | D.close |
A.passion | B.dreams | C.changes | D.chances |
8 . My friend and I have arrived in Katherine, a town in Australia’s Northern Territory. We’re here to
To
The didgeridoo is made from a tree branch which is
A.hear about | B.talk about | C.think about | D.learn about |
A.generation | B.information | C.influence | D.situation |
A.saying | B.meaning | C.giving | D.reading |
A.travel | B.trade | C.settle | D.survive |
A.nature | B.society | C.forest | D.people |
A.celebrates | B.creates | C.discovers | D.proves |
A.finally | B.really | C.strictly | D.frankly |
A.considered | B.awarded | C.called | D.treated |
A.fresh | B.native | C.strong | D.hollow |
A.make | B.play | C.observe | D.blow |
A.top | B.branch | C.end | D.surface |
A.direction | B.size | C.shape | D.width |
A.rest | B.change | C.vibrate | D.breathe |
A.hours | B.days | C.seconds | D.weeks |
A.horn | B.instrument | C.stick | D.hole |
9 . I had a great dream when I was in my twenties. I wanted to travel around Africa with my
It sounded
On other vacations, when I was on my tour way to Cancun. I was just a
This time, I promised to myself that I would be a
A.pet | B.parents | C.friend | D.backpack |
A.looked at | B.checked out | C.arrived in | D.took on |
A.happy | B.worried | C.sure | D.excited |
A.choices | B.tips | C.chances | D.plans |
A.teacher | B.player | C.actor | D.student |
A.simple | B.perfect | C.foolish | D.boring |
A.fetching | B.commenting | C.managing | D.observing |
A.big | B.new | C.interesting | D.old |
A.dreams | B.experience | C.tasks | D.practice |
A.tourist | B.alien | C.minister | D.sponsor |
A.watches | B.mountains | C.sights | D.pictures |
A.welcome | B.change | C.respect | D.hurt |
A.real | B.hopeful | C.lovely | D.healthy |
A.successfully | B.suddenly | C.politely | D.hurriedly |
A.warned | B.frightened | C.satisfied | D.understood |
10 . Harbin Tourism Booms in Early 2024
As the curtains of 2024 drew open, Harbin, the northern city known for its icy charm, witnessed a tourism boom unlike any other. The city’s tourism sector received a
The local government and tourism authorities spared no
Harbin’s
Netizens
The revenue (财政收入) generated by this tourism boom set a new record,
As the world continues to assess the
A.massive | B.awesome | C.highlighted | D.spectacular |
A.time | B.money | C.effort | D.resources |
A.comfortable | B.urgent | C.authentic | D.generous |
A.please | B.assist | C.guide | D.enhance |
A.creativity | B.technique | C.organization | D.enthusiasm |
A.population | B.popularity | C.economy | D.environment |
A.owing | B.connected | C.related | D.linked |
A.respect | B.advertisement | C.appreciation | D.interest |
A.reacted | B.commented | C.responded | D.interacted |
A.missed | B.astonished | C.enriched | D.spoiled |
A.at | B.below | C.beyond | D.about |
A.darker | B.dimmer | C.brighter | D.clearer |
A.together | B.apart | C.out | D.around |
A.care | B.impact | C.effect | D.breakthrough |
A.believes | B.holds | C.maintains | D.criticise |