1 . I recently traveled to San Francisco for some meetings and found myself with a half day to kill. My____were to watch a football game or the America’s Cup sailing races. Or I could get lost.
After a terribly long line ____ the car rental centre, I was free____I disappeared into the fog and clouds ____ the Pacific Coast Highway and headed south with ____ no destination in mind.
I ____through tunnels carved out of the mountains and stopped at a few state beaches; at ____, I watched a wedding out on the cliffs（悬崖）among the crashing waves.
Back in the car, I continued toward San Gregorio, a town that you can easily ____ I know because I was right through it and ____ on a pine-tree-bordered ribbon of tar (焦油) that felt like it would go on forever.
A few people moved around ____the San Gregorio General Store, smoking cigarettes and talking about the motorcycles they’ve owned ____the years. Inside, I found a bar with ____, a guitar duo（二重奏）, and, of course, a ____ store.
I ordered a beer in the crowded bar, ____ a seat, and watched the guitarists jam out. Then I congratulated them, threw a couple of wrinkled (皱的) ____in their bucket, and walked back out into the world.
The day could have been so different: crowded into a ____or bar half-watching sports. But this was much more ____ Hours before, I was on a flight with the masses, going through the air sickness. Then I was out on my own, ____ an unexpected and unrepeatable experience.
I learned ____ that day: don’t be afraid to get lost – on purpose ____ – and have zero expectations. It will be good for you. I promise.1.

A．suggestions

B．thoughts

C．choices

D．decisions

2.

A．with

B．at

C．of

D．through

3.

A．But

B．Since

C．Though

D．So

4.

A．covering

B．forming

C．mixing

D．spreading

5.

A．highly

B．eventually

C．entirely

D．simply

6.

A．walked

B．drove

C．approached

D．climbed

7.

A．that

B．it

C．this

D．one

8.

A．miss

B．visit

C．explore

D．forget

9.

A．broke down

B．pulled over

C．ended up

D．set out

10.

A．from

B．outside

C．back

D．ahead

11.

A．by

B．before

C．beyond

D．over

12.

A．regulars

B．motorcyclists

C．musicians

D．experts

13.

A．popular

B．reliable

C．typical

D．permanent

14.

A．arranged

B．occupied

C．exchanged

D．booked

15.

A．tickets

B．cigarettes

C．coins

D．dollars

16.

A．stadium

B．hall

C．gym

D．museum

17.

A．promising

B．convenient

C．rewarding

D．traditional

18.

A．reviewing

B．having

C．seeking

D．affording

19.

A．nothing

B．anything

C．everything

D．something

20.

A．or rather

B．after all

C．at all

D．or otherwise

2 . All over the city, history and modernity come together to make _______ an essential place for tourists to discover.

A．each

B．this

C．one

D．it

3 . Some classical music, _______ softly, can be gentle and help put one in the calming state of mind when just lying down to sleep.

A．playing	B．played
C．having played	D．to play

4 . There was no significant difference between a girl and a boy _______ the structure and function of their brains.

A．in place of	B．in need o
C．in search of	D．in terms of

5 . President Xi Jinping has gained thousands of “likes” online after he advised young people not to _______late too often.

A．put up	B．stay up
C．hold up	D．take up

6 . Don’t mention that she’s put on weight — she’s very _______ about it.

A．stubborn	B．positive
C．sensitive	D．Optimistic

7 . He was made a judge to decide to whom the golden apple _______.

A．was to be given	B．to be given
C．to give to	D．be given to

8 . We expect you to become someone _______ we’ll feel very proud in the future.

A．of whom

B．for whom

C．who

D．That

9 . _______ your advice, I wouldn’t be in such an embarrassing situation now.

A．If I followed	B．Should I follow
C．Had I followed	D．If I could have followed

10 . He _______ around the clock since June, when the first Ebola case appeared in this agricultural county.

A．had been working	B．has been working
C．is working	D．was working