One day John decided to take a trip to a distant destination. He wanted to make sure the 1        would be exciting and he would like to have all the beautiful sights,2       people and delicious foods. He also wanted to avoid all kinds of dangers and didn't want to get 3       .

  After a few tentative steps he realized this trip 4        careful consideration,and decided to seek 5       .

  At first he asked his friend Mark what was the 6        way to get there. Mark said that land access to the place wasn't 7      ,so the only way to the destination was to go by boat.

  Then he 8        the trip with his aunt who enjoys very broad horizons. His aunt claimed that sailing was 9        dangerous,and that several of her friends went there by boat but 10        re?turned. Her advice was to forget the trip,11       more money and enjoy his life.

  John was 12        so he wrote a letter to his former geography teacher. The teacher 13        him a map and a guide for his journey. He was 14        with complex information with which all the answers would be 15       .

  He continued the process of gathering 16        and he was sure that by 17        all the infor?mation and evidence,he would soon find out the best way to his destination.

  But the result was disappointing. 18       each claimed they knew the truth and the only way,it was clear to the young man that none of them had all the 19       . It was also clear to him the only way to the truth was to 20        his trip and discover for himself.

(   ) 1. A. arrangement   B. journey   C. work   D. competition

(   ) 2. A. careful   B. curious   C. friendly   D. stressful

(   ) 3. A. lost   B. relaxed   C. mastered   D. developed

(   ) 4. A. rejected   B. demanded   C. took   D. requested

(   ) 5. A. adventure   B. record   C. experience   D. advice

(   ) 6. A. fastest   B. shortest   C. best   D. common

(   ) 7. A. available   B. difficult   C. broad   D. dangerous

(   ) 8. A. talked about   B. set about   C. got through   D. broke through

(   ) 9. A. originally   B. physically   C. extremely   D. fortunately

(   ) 10. A. somebody   B. anybody   C. nobody   D. everybody

(   ) 11. A. borrow   B. save   C. lend   D. donate

(   ) 12. A. confused   B. tired   C. excited   D. touched

(   ) 13. A. engaged   B. provided   C. reminded   D. mailed

(   ) 14. A. tested   B. troubled   C. asked   D. presented

(   ) 15. A. invented   B. handled   C. discovered   D. created

(   ) 16. A. information   B. money   C. energy   D. food

(   ) 17. A. selling   B. analyzing   C. realizing   D. publishing

(   ) 18. A. Therefore   B. Whether   C. Though   D. When

(   ) 19. A. answers   B. roads   C. beliefs   D. behaviors

(   ) 20. A. wait   B. start   C. stop   D. continue

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