1 . I grew up in northern Arizona, where it has the most beautiful landscapes on the planet. Until I was invited to
My father used to ask my brothers and me on yearly fishing trips around Arizona. We would
I’ve
A.find | B.help | C.inspire | D.visit |
A.original | B.beautiful | C.convenient | D.disappointed |
A.anything | B.something | C.nothing | D.everything |
A.play | B.begin | C.compete | D.win |
A.holding | B.closing | C.getting | D.eating |
A.play with | B.argue with | C.start with | D.share with |
A.had given | B.had gone | C.had charged | D.had seen |
A.experience | B.chance | C.idea | D.ability |
A.creatively | B.comfortably | C.likely | D.virtually |
A.taking up | B.taking on | C.taking in | D.taking off |
A.wished | B.decided | C.wanted | D.thought |
A.fishing | B.working | C.cooking | D.competing |
A.investigated | B.stayed | C.left | D.returned |
A.tough | B.various | C.illegal | D.grateful |
A.above if | B.even if | C.only if | D.as if |
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 . Tom’s father is a lawyer. In his spare time, he likes to go out in the country and take some pictures of animals.
For a long time, Tom had wanted to go with his father on one of his
Tom and his father drove to the farm which
It was still dark when Tom heard the alarm clock the next morning. He wondered why it was running so early. He couldn’t remember
He ran downstairs. The others were already in the
They ate breakfast quickly. They didn’t talk
A.trips | B.buses | C.shows | D.mountains |
A.after | B.when | C.until | D.unless |
A.led | B.stuck | C.got | D.belonged |
A.cost | B.spent | C.slept | D.took |
A.where | B.how | C.who | D.what |
A.happily | B.sleepily | C.quietly | D.suddenly |
A.imagined | B.pronounced | C.forgot | D.remembered |
A.valley | B.town | C.farm | D.station |
A.dressed | B.ordered | C.eaten | D.prepared |
A.bathroom | B.kitchen | C.dining-room | D.sitting-room |
A.seemed | B.felt | C.tasted | D.smelled |
A.lonely | B.soundly | C.much | D.highly |
A.wake | B.go | C.put | D.come |
A.of | B.with | C.in | D.by |
A.before | B.what | C.after | D.that |
4 . Do you like history? Ancient history can seem so far
One of the main reasons why people visit Xi’an
There is much more
A.removed from | B.come from | C.learnt from | D.dated from |
A.specially | B.especially | C.usually | D.finally |
A.mean | B.take | C.hold | D.have |
A.if | B.unless | C.until | D.although |
A.live | B.lively | C.lives | D.alive |
A.words | B.memories | C.intelligence | D.work |
A.palace | B.country | C.town | D.capital |
A.irregular | B.impressive | C.important | D.uncommon |
A.enhanced | B.enriched | C.enlarged | D.enabled |
A.visitors | B.entrance | C.cars | D.means |
A.restored | B.recovered | C.reflected | D.reacted |
A.borrow | B.sell | C.represent | D.house |
A.locates | B.has | C.lies | D.offers |
A.fight | B.prevent | C.guard | D.keep |
A.surrounding | B.surrounded | C.concerned | D.concerning |
A.since | B.of | C.from | D.inside |
A.under | B.in | C.above | D.around |
A.sight | B.scenery | C.view | D.landscape |
A.secret | B.mystery | C.history | D.knowledge |
A.picture | B.list | C.structure | D.book |