1 . When I was in my early teens, I read Ernest Hemingway’s “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”. Reading it for the first time gave me a strong
Later in my early twenties, I
In my thirties, I travelled to Havana, Cuba and spent some time
Vancouver to Africa is a great distance, so I decided to put some add-ons to my planned
After ending the journey, I wrote a novel which
This remarkable journey will be
A.platform | B.opportunity | C.strength | D.desire |
A.in turn | B.in public | C.in person | D.in total |
A.met | B.observed | C.encouraged | D.recognised |
A.replaced | B.formed | C.capped | D.affected |
A.used | B.furthered | C.limited | D.symbolised |
A.repairing | B.protecting | C.visiting | D.displaying |
A.pretended | B.determined | C.reacted | D.recommended |
A.business | B.equipment | C.novel | D.journey |
A.followed | B.proved | C.disturbed | D.created |
A.professional | B.immediate | C.common | D.ultimate |
A.end | B.remember | C.imagine | D.discuss |
A.seek for | B.figure out | C.float along | D.stare at |
A.predicts | B.challenges | C.starts | D.recalls |
A.hard | B.unique | C.long | D.quiet |
A.always | B.never | C.seldom | D.sometimes |
2 . Borneo is home to some of the most extraordinary wildlife. Several years ago, I decided to go there for a visit. A local person offered to be my guide, which was a great
One day, my guide turned off the smooth road and took me across a
Nevertheless, to my surprise, it was only one of the
As I
The world out there is so
A.advantage | B.preference | C.priority | D.bonus |
A.winding | B.splendid | C.rough | D.breathtaking |
A.suddenly | B.precisely | C.definitely | D.eventually |
A.disappointed | B.pleased | C.concerned | D.encouraged |
A.desires | B.motivations | C.destinations | D.highlights |
A.suspended | B.suspected | C.approached | D.arrived |
A.Since | B.Before | C.After | D.When |
A.emerged | B.disappeared | C.continued | D.declined |
A.mud | B.surface | C.ground | D.shore |
A.over | B.below | C.above | D.across |
A.work out | B.let out | C.set out | D.make out |
A.victims | B.opponents | C.folks | D.guides |
A.challenged | B.encountered | C.terrified | D.chased |
A.harmonious | B.extensive | C.fantastic | D.primitive |
A.run | B.ruin | C.reform | D.relieve |
3 . I received the trip to Ireland as a surprise gift from my mother. Quickly I
The moment I saw Ireland’s
We rented a house for two weeks along the river Shannon. On quiet mornings, we
As our plane took off for home, tears fell down my face. I found myself
A.threw | B.packed | C.sold | D.opened |
A.weather | B.people | C.species | D.landscape |
A.heard | B.tasted | C.experienced | D.intended |
A.excited | B.worried | C.calm | D.upset |
A.often | B.forever | C.likely | D.somehow |
A.felt | B.patted | C.kissed | D.removed |
A.special | B.terrible | C.sweet | D.tasty |
A.greeted | B.repeated | C.ensured | D.puzzled |
A.decorated | B.dotted | C.buried | D.crowded |
A.hunters | B.strangers | C.travelers | D.residents |
A.factory | B.pub | C.hospital | D.school |
A.distant | B.noisy | C.embarrassing | D.peaceful |
A.losing sight of | B.keeping tracking of | C.Flling in love with | D.getting in touch with |
A.created | B.designed | C.controlled | D.missed |
A.emotion | B.image | C.adventure | D.achievement |
4 . Years ago,when we first went to Canada, we were driving through Montana to Colorado with our two children. We thought we’d find a hotel on the way without
Though surprised at her
The next morning, around the table were a mass of people, and we were
A.ordering | B.booking | C.seeking | D.exchanging |
A.Eventually | B.Incredibly | C.Typically | D.Luckily |
A.managing | B.struggling | C.deciding | D.failing |
A.unnecessary | B.informal | C.improper | D.impossible |
A.employment | B.request | C.offer | D.admission |
A.followed | B.made | C.took | D.embraced |
A.joined | B.accepted | C.greeted | D.assisted |
A.talking about | B.waiting for | C.cheering up | D.picking up |
A.absolutely | B.definitely | C.originally | D.secretly |
A.aware | B.angry | C.amazed | D.anxious |
A.consumers | B.strangers | C.relatives | D.neighbors |
A.insisting | B.wandering | C.approaching | D.leaving |
A.payment | B.service | C.advice | D.food |
A.line | B.check | C.touch | D.mind |
A.passion | B.eagerness | C.kindness | D.encouragement |
5 . When it comes to experiencing other cultures, there’s no doubt that traveling is one of the most effective ways.
Given the great
Other types of cultural exploration can be
In the
A.Therefore | B.Instead | C.Moreover | D.However |
A.miss | B.add | C.plan | D.cancel |
A.search | B.leave | C.build | D.enter |
A.develop | B.accept | C.influence | D.experience |
A.achievement | B.promise | C.diversity | D.success |
A.poor | B.new | C.wide | D.normal |
A.visit | B.include | C.appreciate | D.greet |
A.time | B.money | C.power | D.risk |
A.puzzled | B.annoyed | C.moved | D.surprised |
A.far-reaching | B.ill-advised | C.heart-stopping | D.self-guided |
A.ending | B.participating in | C.organizing | D.giving up |
A.country | B.museum | C.library | D.culture |
A.formed | B.spread | C.impacted | D.brought |
A.understand | B.remember | C.hear | D.teach |
A.record | B.change | C.create | D.explore |
6 . In 2019, I went on a winter break trip with my family. One of our
After some
Buckingham Palace was one of the
While continuing on the “hop-on, hop-off” bus, we
Besides its history, this bridge was just another bridge that
When we
A.stops | B.topics | C.places | D.changes |
A.forgot | B.told | C.noticed | D.liked |
A.foggy | B.cold | C.dry | D.clear |
A.testing | B.planning | C.touring | D.calling |
A.ways | B.dreams | C.starts | D.destinations |
A.so | B.if | C.but | D.until |
A.greeted | B.passed | C.checked | D.found |
A.history | B.example | C.position | D.experience |
A.mixes | B.spreads | C.ends | D.connects |
A.bridges | B.buses | C.drivers | D.towers |
A.reached | B.built | C.visited | D.left |
A.notes | B.steps | C.pictures | D.lessons |
A.similar | B.cool | C.bad | D.common |
A.in return | B.in public | C.in advance | D.in person |
A.ear | B.mind | C.eye | D.hand |
7 . It’s hard to put into words how much of a sense of freedom I get from being outdoors and in the wilderness. If I’m
Spending time outdoors is a wonderful
There are so many
Thanks to the light and the weather, the same walk can feel very different
Otley Chevin in West Yorkshire is another
A.crowded | B.surrounded | C.impressed | D.involved |
A.disappearing | B.revealing | C.emerging | D.floating |
A.experience | B.expectation | C.arrangement | D.ambition |
A.doubting | B.curing | C.feeling | D.removing |
A.harmful | B.beneficial | C.graceful | D.pitiful |
A.powerful | B.grateful | C.confusing | D.amazing |
A.rivals | B.highlights | C.escapes | D.explores |
A.lucky | B.tense | C.certain | D.tough |
A.picking up | B.depending on | C.contrasting with | D.getting over |
A.season | B.custom | C.emotion | D.response |
A.curiosity | B.excitement | C.encouragement | D.indication |
A.put on | B.give off | C.take in | D.set up |
A.challenging | B.exhausting | C.moving | D.annoying |
A.limit | B.center | C.reach | D.distance |
A.regular | B.remote | C.obvious | D.special |
8 . A 24-year-old woman has achieved an unbelievable achievement 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.master | B.settle | C.tour | D.love |
A.fund | B.quit | C.change | D.register |
A.powerful | B.ideal | C.official | D.remaining |
A.ranked | B.analyzed | C.followed | D.criticized |
A.inspire | B.contact | C.understand | D.accompany |
A.occasionally | B.simply | C.completely | D.obviously |
A.dreams | B.buttons | C.families | D.comments |
A.platform | B.event | C.process | D.country |
A.awkward | 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.theory | C.belief | D.information |
A.make up | B.cut up | C.clean up | D.give up |
A.honor | B.career | C.time | D.energy |
9 . When the Italian traveler Marco Polo came to Hangzhou in the 13th century, he thought he was in the most charming (迷人的) city in the world. And Hangzhou often
It was named one of the top ten “Foreigners’ Favorite Cities in China” on Nov. 6, according to a survey jointly (共同地)
The West Lake is
Hangzhou is a city with a history of more than two thousand years, so there are dozens of
Hangzhou’s romantic characteristics are shared by both the local people and
A.called | B.made | C.given | D.ordered |
A.shocking | B.charming | C.encouraging | D.tiring |
A.kept | B.gained | C.done | D.tiring |
A.rarely | B.finally | C.secretly | D.probably |
A.surrounded | B.prevented | C.supported | D.improved |
A.lady | B.lake | C.water | D.bridge |
A.historic | B.modern | C.natural | D.practical |
A.hoped | B.helped | C.started | D.decided |
A.usually | B.finally | C.really | D.directly |
A.snow | B.wind | C.rain | D.sun |
A.disappears | B.freezes | C.remains | D.awakes |
A.broken | B.destroyed | C.burned | D.covered |
A.queued | B.fought | C.sat | D.met |
A.foreigners | B.businessmen | C.visitors | D.experts |
A.throw | B.enjoy | C.change | D.send |
10 . 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 |