1 . My husband, our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten years.
Some of our
Another time, we rented a boat in Vallecito Lake. The sky was clear when we
Now, every year when my husband pulls our camper out of the garage, we are filled with a sense of
A.ideas | B.jokes | C.memories | D.discoveries |
A.camped | B.drove | C.walked | D.cycled |
A.annoyed | B.surprised | C.disappointed | D.worried |
A.unhurt | B.unfortunate | C.uncomfortable | D.unafraid |
A.due to | B.instead of | C.apart from | D.as for |
A.worked | B.happened | C.mattered | D.changed |
A.signed up | B.calmed down | C.checked out | D.headed off |
A.arranged | B.interrupted | C.completed | D.recorded |
A.wind | B.noise | C.temperature | D.speed |
A.find | B.hide | C.start | D.fix |
A.luck | B.answer | C.wonder | D.signal |
A.patiently | B.tirelessly | C.doubtfully | D.helplessly |
A.sorry | B.brave | C.safe | D.right |
A.relief | B.duty | C.pride | D.excitement |
A.failure | B.adventure | C.performance | D.conflict |
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
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 |
3 . I've always loved mountaineering (登山) and the mental and physical challenges that go with it. This time the peak (山峰) of Mt. Whitney is my
I decided to make this trip less about
Climbing such tall peaks
Like any other
A.imagination | B.impression | C.destination | D.kingdom |
A.chose | B.repaired | C.missed | D.covered |
A.shelters | B.photos | C.clothes | D.foods |
A.discover | B.draw | C.guess | D.document |
A.weighed | B.lifted | C.balanced | D.cut |
A.looked for | B.resulted from | C.contributed to | D.focused on |
A.suddenly | B.legally | C.obviously | D.quickly |
A.painting | B.scenery | C.performance | D.movement |
A.attracts | B.pays | C.tests | D.brings |
A.skills | B.attitudes | C.times | D.dreams |
A.identifying | B.improving | C.collecting | D.breathing |
A.confident | B.patient | C.familiar | D.creative |
A.secrets | B.adventures | C.rules | D.species |
A.excited | B.devoted | C.experienced | D.frightened |
A.longest | B.fullest | C.highest | D.farthest |
4 . The most unforgettable thing during my long summer holiday last year, of course was my trip
There were quite a lot of interesting places in England,
I went to Shakespeare’s Birthplace. It was the house
I really enjoyed this nice trip to England, from which I learned a lot. I’m very happy that I could visit such an interesting country. I want to go there again in the future.
1.A.at | B.for | C.from | D.to |
A.excited | B.appointed | C.stubborn | D.determined |
A.for example | B.such as | C.as such | D.for instance |
A.both | B.either | C.neither | D.each |
A.views | B.scenes | C.sites | D.interests |
A.also | B.too | C.still | D.yet |
A.that | B.which | C.who | D.where |
A.novels | B.records | C.films | D.songs |
A.Other | B.Every | C.Each | D.Another |
A.deep | B.deeply | C.high | D.highly |
A.thought about | B.heard about | C.listened to | D.dreamed about |
A.hometown | B.office | C.play | D.theatre |
A.speak | B.say | C.talk | D.see |
A.Shakespeare | B.Oxford | C.England | D.Harry Potter |
A.who | B.that | C.when | D.where |
5 . “It will be marvelous. It will be spiritual.” This is the
Back on the ground, Sir Richard called the experience “magical”. He may have
The two tycoons (大亨) are among a growing number of
For now, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic will offer
Even this 4-minute suborbital travels have a(n)
Another challenge — and the industry’s biggest remaining uncertainty — relates to
A.modest | B.demanding | C.motivational | D.unclear |
A.obligation | B.commitment | C.requirement | D.survey |
A.felt ashamed of | B.kept an eye on | C.felt content with | D.got upset with |
A.optimists | B.opponents | C.experts | D.objectors |
A.thanks to | B.but for | C.apart from | D.in spite of |
A.impossible | B.undoubted | C.probable | D.favorable |
A.long-lasting | B.inexpensive | C.automatic | D.brief |
A.On the contrary | B.What’s more | C.In the long run | D.Above all |
A.shortcoming | B.limitation | C.advantage | D.appeal |
A.profitable | B.uneconomic | C.eco-friendly | D.globalized |
A.predictable | B.essential | C.irrelevant | D.uncertain |
A.development | B.security | C.stability | D.novelty |
A.particularly | B.critically | C.precisely | D.unforeseeably |
A.initiated | B.drafted | C.modified | D.suspended |
A.brave | B.abandon | C.steer | D.pause |
6 . 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 bonus for me.
One day, my guide turned off the smooth road and took me across a
As I
The world out there is so fascinating. Don’t let work run your life. Why not step outdoors and enjoy the wonders nature offers to you?
1.A.rolling | B.spectacular | C.rough | D.breathtaking |
A.suddenly | B.literally | C.definitely | D.ultimately |
A.alarmed | B.pleased | C.concerned | D.upset |
A.Nevertheless | B.Besides | C.Instead | D.Therefore |
A.desires | B.motivations | C.destinations | D.highlights |
A.suspended | B.suspected | C.approached | D.valued |
A.hold onto | B.pick up | C.reflect on | D.hunt for |
A.width | B.length | C.height | D.size |
A.emerged | B.paused | C.continued | D.declined |
A.mud | B.surface | C.ground | D.shore |
A.crocodiles | B.mouths | C.eyes | D.teeth |
A.moved | B.sank | C.hid | D.escaped |
A.work out | B.let out | C.figure out | D.make out |
A.victims | B.opponents | C.folks | D.guides |
A.challenged | B.encountered | C.terrified | D.chased |
7 . Before our round-the-world trip we always thought that in Peru visiting Machu Picchu would be our most amazing experience.
Although Machu Picchu is simply indescribable, it
He said we could
We were
A.figured | B.went | C.turned | D.pointed |
A.impression | B.understanding | C.sense | D.message |
A.questioned | B.informed | C.interviewed | D.asked |
A.suitable | B.possible | C.right | D.necessary |
A.try | B.stop | C.fail | D.wait |
A.tourists | B.communities | C.ancestors | D.regions |
A.More importantly | B.Sure enough | C.Worse still | D.Strange to say |
A.applying | B.longing | C.changing | D.looking |
A.leave | B.manage | C.save | D.visit |
A.really | B.mainly | C.reasonably | D.relatively |
A.heard | B.worried | C.learned | D.complained |
A.made use of | B.took part in | C.paid attention to | D.got used to |
A.gestures | B.words | C.writings | D.mails |
A.plans | B.brochures | C.tips | D.stories |
A.remind | B.remember | C.forget | D.get |
8 . Last summer, my grandma took our large family on a vacation to Tanzania for a few weeks. While we did spend a large amount of time
Whenever we rode somewhere in the ‘safari trucks’, the local children would, at the sight of the trucks, rush to the side of the road to
After we saw the super-cute newborn rabbits, we continued through the village. At the next house, there was a family
When the trip ended and we got back to the United States, I almost felt a
A.observing | B.watching | C.researching | D.protecting |
A.seeking for | B.learning about | C.coming across | D.breaking into |
A.flexible | B.responsible | C.sensible | D.hospitable |
A.skate | B.play | C.jump | D.wave |
A.shy | B.sad | C.afraid | D.happy |
A.return | B.pay | C.reward | D.praise |
A.decorated | B.translated | C.described | D.employed |
A.trapping | B.hunting | C.raising | D.painting |
A.embarrassed | B.frightened | C.ashamed | D.surprised |
A.cutting | B.killing | C.cooking | D.washing |
A.free | B.absent | C.safe | D.different |
A.distant | B.friendly | C.humorous | D.generous |
A.formal | B.precious | C.special | D.normal |
A.closer | B.faster | C.longer | D.clearer |
A.hopeful | B.welcome | C.capable | D.grateful |
9 . 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 |
10 . 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 |