文章大意:这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Sally Smith为生活所累,决定放弃一切,带儿子去旅行;在旅途中,为了方便还买了一辆房车,儿子因旅行变得更愿意接受新事物,她也感到了成功。
1 . In 2020, Sally Smith struggled for a successful life but was up to her neck in bills. Frustrated, she _______ on Facebook: I want to travel the world with my son.
Indeed, she worked long hours daily but work _______ her little time for Mark who was struggling with reading in school and refused to talk with others. As she _______ at the Facebook responses, Sally made a(n) _______ to her son seriously she would be his learning _______ and meanwhile she decided to get rid of everything to start travelling. With the first destination_______ , she soon sold or donated most of their belongings.
For the next eight months, they traveled through Thailand and Africa while Sally earned money from her new business through social media. Gradually, Mark became a(n) _______ reader. “When your child has freedom and flexibility, he can _______ in so many ways on his own terms,” says Sally. “His complete change is _______.”
Sally was tired of ________ booking flights, cars and places to stay. The concept of living in a van (房车) and exploring the country ________ her. Within weeks, Sally ________ a 1989 Ford with a kitchen and beds for $5,900. They set off for another ________ in Southern California.
She shared the journey on social media and ________ a lot of fans. Perhaps her biggest fan is Mark, ________. “My son has come out of his ________ and now he’s open to trying new things.” she says.
The two might live in a house again someday but don’t plan to ________ anytime soon. For now, they enjoy their ________ life. “We’ve learned that we should enjoy every moment and ________ accept what life brings,” says Sally. “We’re defining what ________ means to our family.”
1. A.registered | B.posted | C.checked | D.surfed |
2. A.supplied | B.spent | C.killed | D.left |
3. A.pointed | B.glared | C.stared | D.aimed |
4. A.promise | B.appointment | C.plan | D.apology |
5. A.coach | B.senior | C.friend | D.traveler |
6. A.visited | B.chosen | C.reached | D.explored |
7. A.beloved | B.lovely | C.poor | D.eager |
8. A.learn | B.travel | C.read | D.tour |
9. A.inviting | B.interesting | C.amazing | D.confusing |
10. A.eventually | B.continually | C.gradually | D.deliberately |
11. A.belonged to | B.saw to | C.appealed to | D.happened to |
12. A.found | B.sold | C.lost | D.repaired |
13. A.adventure | B.drive | C.vehicle | D.destination |
14. A.lost | B.gathered | C.met | D.missed |
15. A.yet | B.though | C.instead | D.therefore |
16. A.house | B.room | C.shell | D.shelter |
17. A.hang about | B.give up | C.set out | D.settle down |
18. A.hard | B.busy | C.tough | D.free |
19. A.truly | B.partly | C.hardly | D.blindly |
20. A.failure | B.schooling | C.success | D.business |