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HOLIDAY HOMES IN MALLORCA  

Holiday houses in Mallorca sailing and fishing port—quiet even in summer season. Beautifully situated houses with sights of sea and mountains, yet near to shops and restaurants. Cars and bicycles for hire. Sailing and sports clubs nearby.

ITALY IN COMFORT  

Luxury coach(carriage) trips of Italy, out of normal holiday season. 21days to visit five Italian cities starting from London 1st May, 1st September. The trips are guided by profess or Martin Davis, head of Italian Studies, London University. See the arts and culture of historic Italy.

KIBBUTZ HOLIDAYS IN ISRAEL(以色列)  

Working holidays on a kibbutz (co-operative farm) in Israel. All nationalities welcome for one to three months, if prepared to work morning with kibbutz members. Accommodation, food and trips to historic sights all provided free—you pay only for the special low- cost return flight.

TWO WEEKS ON A CARIBBEAN ISLAND  

Two- week holidays in the Hotel Splendid, on a lovely beach with golden sands and deep-blue sea. Tennis, golf, sailing and all water sports, trips around the island arranged. Near to town of Castries with lively evening entertainment—dancing.  

1st November—31st March = £720 per person  

1st April—30th October = £850 per person  

Jack and his wife Mary, who have recently retired, want to see places of cultural and historic interest abroad, but Mary hates flying.  

Peter and Maria, university students, want to travel as far as possible on little money, and would like to get to know a country by working there for three months with other young people.

Michael, a young computer programmer, has been working hard and needs a holiday to relax in winter. He would like to go somewhere warmer and sunny, where he can swim in the sea, and he enjoys sports and dancing.  

Harry and Kate, both teachers, and their two sons, have to take their holiday during the school summer holidays. There must be plenty for the boys to do, although Harry and Kate just want to have beautiful scenery, good food and wine and peace.

小题1: Michael would most probably go to ________ for his holiday.  

A.Italy  

B.Israel  

C.Mallorca 

D.a Caribbean island小题2:The most suitable place where Peter and Maria can enjoy their holiday would be________.

A.an Italian city         

B.a kibbutz in Israel

C.a Caribbean island       

D.the port in Mallorca小题3: The best holiday for Jack and Mary would be________.

A.the 21- day coach trip of Italy

B.the 2-week stay in the Hotel Splendid

C.the 14-day trip around a Caribbean island

D.the working holidays for 1-3 months on a kibbutz in Israel小题4: Harry and Kate and their sons would like________.

A.a holiday working on a kibbutz in Israel

B.a holiday visiting cities by coach in Italy

C.a holiday house in the fishing port in Mallorca

D.a holiday hotel on a lovely beach on a Caribbean Island小题5: You can find this passage most probably in ________.

A.a school library

B.a tourist agency

C.the post office

D.the museum

答案

小题1:D

小题2:B

小题3:A

小题4:C

小题5:B

小题1:从Michael这部分的句子: He would like to go somewhere warmer and sunny, where he can swim in the sea, and he enjoys sports and dancing.可知选D,因为第四部分的Tennis, golf, sailing and all water sports, trips around the island arranged.和他的要求一致,

小题2:从Peter and Maria这部分的句子, want to travel as far as possible on little money, and would like to get to know a country by working there for three months 和第三部分的句子:if prepared to work morning with kibbutz members. Accommodation, food and trips to historic sights all provided free—you pay only for the special low- cost return flight.一致,选B

小题3:从Jack and his wife Mary 这部分的内容want to see places of cultural and historic interest abroad, but Mary hates flying.和第二部分的句子: See the arts and culture of historic Italy. 一致,选A。

小题4:从Harry and Kate,这部分的There must be plenty for the boys to do,和 C项的内容cars and bicycles for hire. Sailing and sports clubs nearby.说明是合适男孩做的,选C

小题5:这篇文章介绍了些旅游景点,说明选B

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I fell in love with Yosemite National Park the first time I saw it, when I was 13. My parents took us there for camping. On the way out, I asked them to wait while I ran up to E1 Capitan, a ___16___ rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew ___17___ I wanted to climb it. That has been my life’s passion (钟爱) ever since--- ___18___ the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. I’ve long made Yosemite my ___19___.
About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of ___20___, like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. It’s ___21___ me why visitors started respecting the place ___22___ and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way.
I tried ___23___ trash(垃圾)myself, but the job was too big. I would ___24___an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so ___25__ it that I decided something had to change.
As a rock-climbing guide, I knew ___26___about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a ___27___. On that day, more than 300 people ___28___. Over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. It was amazing how much we were able to ___29___. I couldn’t believe the ___30___ we made ---the park looked clean!
Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and ___31___ 132 miles of roadway.
I often hear people ___32___ about their surroundings. If you are one of them, I would say the only way to change things is by ___33___ rather than complaining. We need to teach by ___34___. You can’t blame others ___35___ you start with yourself.
小题1:
A.distantB.hugeC.narrowD.loose
小题2:
A.immediatelyB.finallyC.graduallyD.recently
小题3:
A.imaginingB.paintingC.describingD.climbing
小题4:
A.gardenB.homeC.labD.palace
小题5:
A.materialB.resourcesC.wasteD.goods
小题6:
A.beyondB.againstC.overD.within
小题7:
A.moreB.mostC.lessD.least
小题8:
A.throwing awayB.picking upC.breaking downD.digging out
小题9:
A.killB.saveC.waitD.spend
小题10:
A.satisfied withB.delighted inC.tired ofD.used to
小题11:
A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing
小题12:
A.cleanupB.partyC.picnicD.concert
小题13:
A.dropped outB.showed upC.looked aroundD.called back
小题14:
A.demandB.receiveC.accomplishD.overcome
小题15:
A.planB.visitC.contactD.difference
小题16:
A.crossedB.measuredC.coveredD.designed
小题17:
A.talkB.complainC.argueD.quarrel
小题18:
A.doingB.thinkingC.questioningD.watching
小题19:
A.methodB.explanationC.exampleD.research
小题20:
A.althoughB.ifC.whenD.useless
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