Question

“A thousand-mile journey begins with a single step,” as the saying goes. However,  36 it doesn’t tell us is that once the journey is started, it might be hard to stop.

That’s the  37 for Tang Renli, a senior at Nanjing University of Technology, who has backpacked to more than 200 cities in China during four years of college. To  38 his experiences, Tang has hosted a photo exhibition Play Hooky, Go Travel at the Beijing 798 Art Zone. On  __39_ are over 300 photos of his travels. The 22-year-old never  40 going to so many places when he   41  his first trip to Yangzhou during the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday in his freshman year. _42  he was hooked on travel. You may  43 how Tang could find the time, being a full-time college student. Did he really skip classes to go travel, like the  44 of his exhibition suggests? “I gave myself one to two weeks every month for travel. But I always took care of my class and  45__ first,” Tang said. Tang, who is a city planning major, has never  ___46_ a compulsory course at college.

“I spent more time and effort on my study,  47 during the finals’ weeks,” Tang said. Schoolwork was not the only  48 Tang had to face. His travel budget was  49 so Tang had to  50 what he had. He usually took the cheapest form of transport and stayed at youth hostels  ___51 less than 50 yuan per night. There were also times when he walked, hitchhiked, and slept in train stations, police offices and vans.

“Sometimes I felt  52 , helpless and even found myself in  _53 ,” Tang said. “But now that I look back, these setbacks  _54 my journey, and my life. Don’t think too much about the  ___55 because you’ll cross that bridge when you get to it. And once you take your first step, the feeling is amazing and addictive.”

1.                A．which          B．what           C．that  D．it

 

2.                A．case           B．excuse         C．motto    D．dream

 

3.                A．test            B．gain            C．share D．identify

 

4.                A．purpose        B．performance     C．discovery D．display

 

5.                A．thought of      B．spoke to        C．worried about D．turned out

 

6.                A．competed       B．completed      C．compromised  D．complained

 

7.                A．Up to now       B．Until then       C．From then on  D．In the end

 

8.                A．wonder        B．puzzle          C．surprise  D．trouble

 

9.                A．sentence       B．title            C．project   D．object

 

10.               A．comments      B．revision        C．achievements   D．assignments

 

11.               A．failed          B．succeeded      C． reached D．missed

 

12.               A．impatiently      B．increasingly     C．especially  D．anxiously

 

13.               A．excitement      B．mixture        C．expression D．obstacle

 

14.               A．limited         B．granted        C．applied    D．wasted

 

15.                                A．pay much attention to  B．take no notice of

C．put an end to                     D．make the most of

 

16.               A．losing          B．costing         C．offering   D．cheating

 

17.               A．alone          B．lively          C．lonely D．alive

 

18.               A．horror         B．anger          C．sorrow    D．danger

 

19.               A．enjoyed        B．enriched       C．engaged   D．endured

 

20.               A．importance     B．necessities      C．uncertainties   D．significance

 

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.B

7.C

8.A

9.B

10.D

11.A

12.C

13.D

14.A

15.D

16.B

17.C

18.D

19.B

20.C

【解析】

试题分析：“千里之行始于足下”；南京理工大学的Tang Renli用自己的实际行动诠释了这个谚语。

1.B 语法分析。本句是主语从句，what引导起主语从句，在句中做宾语。这个谚语没有说的事情是…

2.A 名词辨析。A情况，故事B借口C箴言D梦想；这正是Tang Renli的故事。

3.C 动词辨析。A测试B赢得C分享D辨认；为了和别人分享他的经历，他举行了一个照片展览。

4.D 固定词组。On display在展览中。是指在他的站立了，他展出了很多拍摄的作品。

5.A 短语辨析。A考虑B说C担心D结果是；他从来没有考虑过他会到如此多的地方旅行。

6.B 动词辨析。A竞争B结束C拖鞋D抱怨。指当他第一次完成到扬州的扫墓旅行的时候…

7.C 固定短语辨析。From then on从那时起；从那时起，他就迷山了旅游。

8.A 动词辨析。A想知道B困惑C使惊讶D麻烦；人们都想知道他是不是逃课出去旅行的。

9.B 名词辨析。A句子B标题C计划D物体。正如展览的标题一样。

10.D 名词辨析。A评论B复习C成就D任务；他总是把上课和学习任务放在第一位。

11.A 动词辨析。A失败B成功C到达D错过；他从未在考试中失败过。

12.C 副词辨析。A不耐心地B增加C尤其D焦虑；他在学习上花了很多时间和精力，尤其是考试前。

13.D 名词辨析。A兴奋B混合物C表情D障碍；他遇见的障碍不仅仅是时间的问题，还有费用。

14.A 形容词辨析。指他旅游的经费有限，只能住便宜的旅馆。

15.D 短语辨析。A注意B不注意C结束D充分利用；指他充分利用自己拥有的一切。

16.B 动词辨析。A失去B花费C提供D欺骗；他住在一些花费不超过50元的旅馆里。

17.C 形容词辨析。A独自B生动的C固定D活着；有时候，他也会感觉孤独无助。

18.D 名词辨析。A神圣B生气C悲哀D危险；指在旅行中有时候也发现自己处于危险之中。

19.B 动词辨析。A享受B丰富C从事于；指旅行中遇见的障碍与挫折丰富了他的人生。

20.C 名词辨析。A重要性B必要的事物C不确定的事物D重要性；不要对旅行中的不确定的东西过去担心，你一定会跨越这些困难与障碍。

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点评：本文通过Tang Renli的故事来告诉我们：千里之行始于足下。从本文我们可以看出考生应充分利用段首句提供的信息，去挖掘文章的思路，寻找文章的脉络与线索。要求考生具有扎实的英语词组、短语、习惯用法等英语搭配的知识，这对于理解文章的逻辑关系特别有利。文章的逻辑关系不外乎列举、原因、结果、让步、对照、补充、目的、条件等关系。解题时应联系上下文寻找相关线索，如某一个词的原词、指代词、同义词、近义词、上义词、下义词和概括词等。但由于我们在做题时不可能总是重复地阅读文章，因此，在做完形填空时要培养一种捕捉并记忆相关信息的能力。