1 . 根据课文内容，在空白处填入所缺的单词。

I’m here in Sydney! Since I arrived, my friend has brought me to… different but yummy meals with me, so my first     1     of Australia have been all about food! … everywhere provide some of the     2     food experiences in the world. The influence of Asian cultures, … the introduction of bean curd and Asian herbs, along with Australian     3     of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sum.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What does Alan like doing?

A．Swimming in the sea.

B．Hiking in summer.

C．Sunbathing on the beach.

2. Where does Lily’s aunt live?

A．In Italy.

B．In Britain.

C．In France.

3. What does Alan say about touring in groups?

A．It’s acceptable.

B．It’s impressive.

C．It’s disappointing.

5 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

A first trip to China can be challenging because of its large population, especially in big cities like Beijing and Shanghai. But a vacation in the large country is    1    (reward). For you to make good memories, you must follow China travel tips for family carefully.

Making a family trip budget is very important if you want to enjoy    2    unforgettable vacation. For example, if you plan to stay for ten days, find out how much you and your family will be spending. Make sure your budget    3    (cover) the cost of food, accommodation, transport, and something else.

.When you’re traveling around the country, using the high-speed train, taxis, or buses is    4    (high) recommended. However, with children along, you may have a hard time pushing against large crowds. For this reason, you’d better choose car hire    5    (serve).That can make your travel    6    (easy).

Exploring big cities such as Shanghai, Xi’an, Beijing,    7    Chengdu is a must-do activity for families touring China. Visiting Chengdu, for example, is a good chance for kids to get close to pandas. They can take pictures and even care    8    the baby pandas for a few hours.

Bad weather and Chinese holidays are likely to interfere with your travel plans if you are not careful.

When    9    (plan) your vacation, you can do an online search    10    (get) an idea of the perfect time to visit China.

6 . 语法填空。

Edward Bulwer-Lytton was a     1    (talent) British writer     2     left his mark on the English language. His classic novel The Last Days of Pompeii imagines life in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD,     3    Mount Vesuvius erupted. This terrible natural disaster destroyed Pompeii completely,     4    it also preserved the ancient city for future ages. Since 1748, Pompeii    5     (unearth) systematically. Today it is     6     international tourist destination.

Nearly seventeen centuries had rolled away     7     the city of Pompeii     8    (dig) from its silent resting place. Its walls were fresh as if     9    (paint) yesterday; not a single colour changed on the rich pattern of its floors. The remains of the beautiful city survive to remind us that human     10    (life) burn bright and short.

8 . The freezing cold winter really prevents me from going to Beibei District, Chongqing. You really can't imagine how cold a southern China city can be until you experience a winter there.     1     However, while beneath three quilts (被子), I found it still first wet and then cold. Without the wetness, there will be no coldness, for which spicy (辛辣的) food has been popular since very long time ago.

    2     The hotness and wetness is really beyond imagination. While you are out, with shade everywhere but useless to prevent the high temperature, what you have to put up with is wetness added to hotness.     3     Among the famous spicy foods, hot­pot is the most preferred by both natives and newcomers from other provinces as well as foreign countries, as can be seen from the fact that Chongqing is an international city.

    4     As the home of beauties and bridges, it is also a charming city of mountains and rivers, of which I prefer Jialing River most with its green water running smoothly.

People there are very kind especially the old people enjoying a comfortable life either in the shade of trees swinging their fans or playing chess on a square. Living in Chongqing is not a bad choice.     5    

A．The steaming hot summer prevents me from going there, too.

B．The winter in Chongqing is pretty cold, which is beyond my imagination.

C．All in all, what I had experienced there really left me a deep impression.

D．I still remember when I was in Southwest University, I had to keep warm with three quilts.

E．Beauties in Chongqing are quite charming as well as knowledgeable.

F．Although it has disadvantages, Chongqing has many advantages over other cities.

G．Ancestors in Chongqing were so intelligent that they knew spicy foods could make the weather easy and enjoyable to tolerate.

9 . 选词填空

I had always been attracted to ethnic cultures. So I went to Dali, Yunnan province, a district of diverse minorities. A     1    super experience. In fact, at first, I thought there would be a large percentage of     2    made of primitive materials due to financial difficulty. However, it turned out that the downtown area     3    bars in which jazz was played and shops where special clothing, accessories and souvenirs were for sale. Many people are immigrants from other places. Some come to     4    their fortune or (to) earn a living while others     5    down to escape from the cold north of China. Afterwards, we     6     a neighborhood where the Bai ethnic group live. I participated in series of activities, including knowing poisonous mushrooms, learning about herbal medicine, and     7    items unique to the Bai. Apart from this, I tasted really spicy local food. I experienced the culture first hand and (I) wrote journals neatly every day.