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I came to India about ten years ago to find a village in which I could live and write. However, it was many months before I   1  down happily in this Himalayan village.       I   2   alot oftimelooking for the    3    village. Yet no such thing exists.     4    were quite different. But the villages I stayed in had much in    5    -dirt,poverty, no     6     . Often the villagers themselves were     7     about why I had come. I had     8    my work as a political newspaperwriter     9      my ideas had changed. I had   10  to believe that what was happening in the   11   World was more important than anything else. But to understand how three quaqters ofthe  12  peoplelive,and how their     13    might affect ours,lfelt that I first had to try and     14    their way of life.         15    I chose a mountain village because it was a little     16     than those in the plains.  I took the bus from town along a bumpy(崎岖) road.  Then came a   17    down a steep path to the river. After that I began the climb into the hills. WheneverI stopped to  18  my breath, I saw a beautiful    19  . After several  hours' walk the     20    came into sight.

(     )1. A. settled       (     )2. A. spared       (     )3. A. high         (     )4. A. Clouds       (     )5. A. surprise     (     )6. A. education     (     )7. A. disappointed (     )8. A. taken away   (     )9. A. because       (     )10. A. refused     (     )11.A. Fourth       (     )12.A. continent's   (     )13. A. past         (     )14. A. share       (     )15. A. In fact     (     )16. A. easier       (     )17. A. walk         (     )18. A. absorb       (     )19. A. bird         (     )20. A. house       B. stayed             B. took               B. typical           B. Houses             B. particular         B. food               B. delighted         B. put aside         B. although           B. decided           B. First             B. world's           B. future             B. change             B. In the beginning   B. warmer             B. sail               B. hold               B. scene             B. mountain           C. lived         C. wasted         C. cold           C. Roads         C. reality       C. air           C. puzzled       C. put down       C. while         C. come           C. Second         C. region's       C. position       C. adapt         C. In other words C. cooler         C. rest           C. stop           C. flower         C. village       D. wrote           D. offered         D. wet             D. Conditions     D. common         D. furniture       D. discouraged     D. taken down     D. before         D. failed         D. Third           D. country's       D. politics       D. escape         D. In the end     D. noisier         D. fall           D. catch           D. tree           D. chimney

Answer 1

1-5:  ACBDD  6-10: ACBAC  11-15: DBBAD  16-20: CADBC