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一、题文

As a child, I believed what I was told-Don’t talk tostrangers. However, as I grew older, I became less 16 aboutthis. Is the world really such a bad place? I wanted to see for myself. Againstall life advice I 17 my job and set off tohitchhike(搭便车旅行）aroundEurope. I wanted to trust in 18 and saw if the worldwas really dangerous. Friends told me I was 19 . But Ileft home on a rainy summer day in England and found myself at a petrolstation, feeling rather 20 . “Maybe everyone wasright,” I thought. “Maybe I should call this whole thing off.” But as my 21 grew, a carsuddenly 22 over to help me. I couldn’t believeit, but it was actually happening. I 23 jumpedin and, by the end of the day, found myself in Belgium. What 24was half a year of being invited into the homes of strangers acrossmore than 20 countries. During my travels I was picked up on the side of theroad for 227 times. They took me 23,000 km across Europe. Along the way we built up the strong 25 which still laststoday. Everyone I met positively influenced upon my journey. I learnedthat the world is not such a big 26 place afterall. I also learned that money is not as 27 aswe are led to believe. I almost never paid for accommodation（食宿） and spent little. People have been 28 to beafraid of the unknown. But how can you say the world is a dangerous place ifyou never step outside your comfortable 29 tosee it for yourself? My journey has reminded me that people are 30. All you have to do is to give them a chance.( )16. A. doubtful B. certain C.confident D. curious( )17. A. gave up B. gave in C.gave out D.gaveaway( )18. A.relatives B. friends C. strangers D. Europeans( )19. A.rightB. reasonable C. believable D.crazy( )20. A. sillyB. happy C. clamD.excited( )21 A. confidence B.abilities C. courageD. doubts( )22. A. rode B.ran C. pulledD.passed( )23. A. purposely B. eagerlyC. suddenly D.completely( )24. A. followed B. happenedC. expected D.developed( )25. A. perseverance B. willC. confidenceD.friendship( )26 A. challenging B.scary C. imaginative D.creative( )27. A. necessary B. powerfulC. useful D. helpful( )28. A. thought B.taughtC.recognizedD. studied( )29.A.areaB.groundC.spaceD.field( )30.A.terribleB.selfishC.wonderfulD.dangerous

二、解答

【文章大意】本文主要讲述了作者通过自己的经历证明这个世界并不是充满危险的，并倡导人们走出自己的舒适区去亲身感受外面的世界。16.【答案】B【解析】A项“可疑的”；B项“肯定的”；C项“自信的”；D项“好奇的”。根据下一句“Is the world really such a bad place?（世界真的是那么一个不好的地方吗？）”可知，本句句意为“然而，当我长大了，我变得不那么确定”，所以此处填入表达“确定的、肯定的”含义的词，结合选项，只有B项符合题意。17.【答案】A【解析】A项“放弃”；B项“认输”；C项“放出”；D项“赠送”。根据句子前againstall life advice（反对所有的人生建议）可知，本句句意为“反对所有的人生建议，我放弃了我的工作，出发去欧洲搭便车旅行”，所以此处填入表达“放弃”含义的词，结合选项，只有A项符合题意。18.【答案】C【解析】A项“亲戚”；B项“朋友”；C项“陌生人”；D项“欧洲人”。根据句子前trust（信任）可知，本句句意为“我想要去信任陌生人，看看世界是否真的是危险的”，所以此处填入表达“陌生人”含义的词，结合选项，只有C项符合题意。19.【答案】D【解析】A项“对的”；B项“合理的”；C项“可信的”；D项“疯狂的”。根据第一段第五句against all life advice（反对所有的人生建议）可知，本句句意为“朋友们说我是疯狂的”，所以此处填入表达“疯狂的”含义的词，结合选项，只有D项符合题意。20.【答案】A【解析】A项“愚蠢的”；B项“开心的”；C项“冷静的”；D项“激动的”。根据句子前rather（相当）可知，本句句意为“但是我在一个夏季的雨天从英国出发，发现自己在一个汽油站里，感觉到相当愚蠢的”，所以此处填入表达“愚蠢的”含义的词，结合选项，只有A项符合题意。21.【答案】D【解析】A项“自信”；B项“能力”；C项“勇气”；D项“疑虑”。根据句子后grew（生出）可知，本句句意为“当我生出疑虑的时候”，所以此处填入表达“疑虑”含义的词，结合选项，只有D项符合题意。22.【答案】C【解析】A项“骑”；B项“跑”；C项“拉”；D项“经过”。根据句子后over可知，本句句意为“一辆车突然驶到路边来帮助我”，所以此处填入与over搭配表示“驶到路边”含义的词，pull over意为“驶到路边停下”，结合选项，只有C项符合题意。23.【答案】B【解析】A项“有意地”；B项“热切地”；C项“突然地”；D项“完整地”。根据句子后jumped in（跳入）可知，本句句意为“我热切地跳入车内”，所以此处填入表达“热切地”含义的词，结合选项，只有B项符合题意。24.【答案】A【解析】A项“在……后发生”；B项“发生”；C项“预料”；D项“发展”。根据句子后halfa year（半年）可知，本句句意为“在这之后发生的是半年内，在20多个国家，被邀请到陌生人家里做客”，所以此处填入表达“在……后发生”含义的词，结合选项，只有A项符合题意。25.【答案】D【解析】A项“毅力”；B项“意愿”；C项“自信”；D项“友谊”。根据句子前builtup（建立）可知，本句句意为“沿路上，我们建立了深厚的仍持续到今天的友谊”，所以此处填入表达“友谊”含义的词。结合选项，只有D项符合题意。26.【答案】B【解析】A项“挑战的”；B项“恐怖的”；C项“富有想象力的”；D项“有创造力的”。根据上一句“Everyone I met positively influenced upon my journey(我遇到的每个人都对我的旅行产生了积极的影响)”可知，本句句意为“我学到了世界不是那么恐怖的地方”，所以此处填入表达“恐怖的”含义的词，结合选项，只有B项符合题意。27.【答案】A【解析】A项“必需的”；B项“有力的”；C项“有用的”；D项“乐于助人的”。根据句子前money（钱）可知，本句句意为“我也学到了钱不是像我们被引导去相信所必需的”，所以此处填入表达“必需的”含义的词，结合选项，只有A项符合题意。28.【答案】B【解析】A项“考虑”；B项“教”；C项“认知”；D项“学习”。根据句子后be afraid of the unknown（害怕未知）可知，本句句意为“人们一直被教导去害怕未知”，所以此处填入表达“教”含义的词。结合选项，只有B项符合题意。29.【答案】A【解析】A项“区域”；B项“地面”；C项“空间”；D项“田地”。根据句子前comfortable（舒适的）可知，本句句意为“如果你从不走出你的舒适区区自己看看，你怎么能说世界是一个危险的地方呢”，所以此处填入表达“区域”含义的词。结合选项。只有A项符合题意。30.【答案】C【解析】A项“糟糕的”；B项“自私的”；C项“精彩的”；D项“危险的”。根据句子前My journey（我的旅行）可知，本句句意为“我的旅行提醒我人们是精彩的”，所以此处填入表达“精彩的”含义的词，结合选项，只有C项符合题意。

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