1 . 阅读下面的短文，根据上下文在空白处填入1个恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Recently, the TV series Meet Yourself became popular, in which the heroine Xu Hongdou travels to a village in Yunnan province and volunteers at a local café, receiving free meals in return. As the show finds a     1    (grow) audience, volunteer travel has attracted more attention.

Volunteer travel refers to taking a trip, where the purpose is     2    (participate) in an arranged service opportunity to help others. During the trip, volunteer travelers often provide services like teaching, cooking and cultural     3    (activity). In exchange for their help, the volunteers may get free or discounted accommodation, classes, or other things.

It seems as if these long journeys could only     4    (make) possible in recent years by modern transportation. Nevertheless, volunteer travel     5    (date) back to the 1960s, when Alec Dickson founded Voluntary Service Overseas,     6     international volunteer organization.

Traditionally, the volunteer activities take place in a foreign country.     7    , just as what Meet Yourself depicts, more volunteer trips have taken place in the rural areas of the volunteers’ home countries. People try volunteer travel for several reasons. By working     8    (voluntary) while traveling, travelers may make a positive impact on the world. For those who are sick of urban pressure but can’t make up their minds     9     to move to the countryside or not, volunteer travel can be a solution. In this way, travelers can catch some relief from their busy lives, while rural communities also benefit     10     local tourism industries.

4 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内所给单词的适当形式。

Before leaving for my study tour,I was excited and fearful at the same time. I could not wait to start all of the adventures that I knew Australia could offer, but I was    1    (terrible) afraid of being alone and missing out on the events    2    would go on at home while I was gone.

Looking back now I feel silly for allowing these    3    (worry) to cloud my mind. While missing things     4    home with loved ones did make me feel sad from time to time, I continuously reminded    5     that no one back at home was experiencing the new and amazing things that I was in a foreign country.

One of the most     6    (impress) parts of studying abroad was the chance    7    (make) new friends from all over the world.I now have some of the best friends of my life from places like Canada, Australia,Denmark,Italy    8    even Sri Lanka.Spending time with people from all over the world    9    (open) my eyes to the way things are done in other countries. Before studying abroad, I only really knew what it was like to live in the United States But now I have     10    greater knowledge of the cultures of different countries throughout the world than before.

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The National Art Gallery, located at the heart of Canberra, Australia, is     1    must to visit. The architecture of the gallery itself is impressive and unique. Many types of paintings are separately on display     2    (base) on the painters’ country of origin. It is roughly estimated that there are at least a thousand paintings in the gallery.     3    even has a special section where paintings by art students are exhibited. The quality and the imagination of the young painters     4    (be) also extraordinary.

Among all those exhibits, the aboriginal (土著的) paintings are the most     5     (strike). There is a sad history surrounding the natives of Australia. In the 19th century, when white settlers came to Australia, most of the children of the aboriginals     6     (take) away from their own parents and brought up by white parents. Some of the paintings express this theme,     7    could move visitors into tears.

During holidays, the gallery is always crowded     8     parents and their children. It is amazing     9     (see) small children appreciating such abstract paintings.

The National Art Gallery is     10    (true) an attraction worth visiting.

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My Travel Experience in China

During the summer holidays I visited a variety of regions in China.

My first stop was Beijing and of course the Great Wall. Without question it lived up to my     1     (expect).

After a long journey, I reached Yunnan. With     2     (it) minority villages and impressive landscapes, Yunnan had a lot to offer. One of my     3     (enjoy) moments in Yunnan was during my visit to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. The climb over the gorge was at times exhausting     4     always breathtaking. The beauty of its views couldn’t     5     (imagine) and they     6     (leave) me with many great memories.

After taking a boat from the mainland, I arrived at     7     island province of Hainan. There I visited Baihua Waterfall. Floating on a pool of water at the base and looking up at the waterfall with a background of blue sky was one of the most     8     (relax) experiences of my life.

Throughout China there are many ancient buildings and in particular ancient towns. Lijiang and Dali both have glorious     9     (example) of this. It was remarkable to step back in time and get an idea of     10     China might have looked like all those years ago. I thought the buildings were beautiful and full of history.

I had a wonderful time! China is both fascinating and beautiful!

9 . Do you like travelling? Staying     1    (health) while     2    (travel) can help to ensure your trip is a happy and enjoyable one.     3    you are travelling abroad, here are the tips you need to make your trip much     4    (easy):

Make sure you have got signed passport (护照) and visas. Also, before you go, fill in the emergency information page of your passport! Make two copies of your passport identification page. This will help a lot if your passport     5    (steal). Leave one copy at home with friends or relatives. Carry the other     6    you in a separate place from your passport.

Read the Public Announcements or Travel Warnings for the countries you plan to visit. Get yourself familiar with local laws and customs of the countries to     7    you are travelling.

Leave a copy of your itinerary (旅行日程) with family or friends at home so that you can be contacted in case of an emergency.

Do not accept packages from strangers. Do not carry too much money or     8    (necessary) credit cards. If we make enough     9    (prepare), we will succeed. Have     10    good time!

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Where have you travelled? This is the question that always     1    （come）up after each holiday. I remember being particularly embarrassed about this when     2    （surround）by those who’d explored many countries. That’s not to say I’m not interested in those places, but my preferred mode of travelling has always been focusing more on     3     makes me happy. I’m content to explore closer to home and to trade passport stamps for     4     joy of finding a spot I should know about and yet have never seen before. A favorite moment in my day can be     5    （walk）down a new street and realizing that, while I have lived here     6     12 years, there are still little corners     7     lie undiscovered. There are a million     8    （story）waiting to be discovered on your own road, so why do we regard them as     9    （important）than those that can only be heard after an eight-hour flight?

Travelling experiences     10    （rich）life. It’s very nice to go travelling, but it’s so much nicer to come home.