B. you should look for work all the way
C. you should remember to do your homework
D. you can gain valuable life experiences
答案D
解析细节理解题。根据文章的末句"Your travel experiences will be remembered for a lifetime. "可知, 旅行的经历会让人终生难忘, 换言之, 人们会在旅行中获得有价值的生活经历。
4Which of the following can be used as the best title of the passage?
A. How to Plan Your Travel Wisely
B. Travel Can Be Great Fun
C. Different Kinds of Travel
D. How to Save Money
答案A
解析主旨大意题。根据文章提到的这几点可知, 文章主要讲述了如何明智地安排旅行。
★四、完形填空
I went there in 1948. There were no local planes in those days, so I made the trip by bus. It was a thousand kilometres, and it 1 twenty hours. I sat by a man about my own age, 24. He said his name was Karl Packer, but he told me 2 anything else.
He disappointed me because he had so little to say, no opinions, no memories, no stories to 3 . Had his home, his life, the war and so on left no mark at all on him?It was very 4 . I was glad when the pillows were given 5 , and I could politely try to sleep. I hoped I would never meet him again.
The next time I went to Fairburn was in 1974. By 6 , of course. The president was going to "open" the new town, 7 had taken twenty-six years to be built. I sat next to a man of about fifty, whose face was a 8 . I guessed he had something 9 to tell me. The face was rough, brown and 10 with age and worry. There were two old scars (伤痕) in his face. But 11 them, I saw 12 and power. I guessed he was the boss or 13 . Perhaps he hadn't expected the big job and hadn't wanted it.
He had done it well, no doubt. The thing had clearly 14 him the power of decision. We started to talk. . . The next two hours were for me the most interesting, adventurous, even exciting that I remember. He kept me silent, 15 with wonder. Our plane 16 Fairburn. I 17 his hand and thanked him for making the journey so 18 . I told him my name. "The pleasure was 19 , " he said. "I was Chief Engineer here at Fairburn until last year. I built the new town. Karl Packer is the name. Haven't we met before 20 ?"
1A. took B. spent C. lost D. had
答案A
解析"It takes sb some time to do sth"为固定结构, 含义是"某人花费(一段)时间做某事"。
2A. hardly B. almost