By Road Around the World
Nickname: Walker
Email: ragwani@hotmail.com
When to travel: May 2011-Aug 2011
Who am I: I am 55.From my childhood, have this dream to go around the world by hitch hiking.However this is now changed and I want to go by road.
My travel plans: Going throughout the world and study various people, culture, habits.
Who am I looking for: A female companion, and she must have similar interest as me.
Just for fun
Nickname: Stream
Email: qrutta@yahoo.co.uk
When to travel: Jan 2011-Dec 2011
Who am I: Young slim girl, looking to see Asia with anyone who wants to travel.
My travel plans: I most prefer a white man in his late30’s to have fun with me as he travels either on business or leisure trips
Whom am I looking for: Someone who is honest, friendly; good sense of humor, adventurous.
22yr old Australian looking for travel companion
Nickname: Angela
Email: alyssia_europe@hotmail.com
When to travel: March 2011
Who am I: a lovely girl, with fun, honest, caring.
My travel plans: I will be traveling to Europe cities, then the world!
Who am I looking for: An extremely fun and entertaining male/female, middle-aged, someone that I can enjoy every travel moment with.
★Fun and maybe more
Nickname: Sunnygirl
Email: sunnygirl2008@yahoo.com
When to travel: Jun2011-Aug2011
Who am I: Slender African girl in her late 20’s.Quite charming, loving, pretty,fun to be with.
My travel plans: Nothing in mind for sure, just looking to come with you.
Whom am I looking for: Looking for a white male between 40-50 years, someone who is full of energy and lively.
1.What way would Walker like to choose for his travel this time?
A.By plane. B.By road. C.By water. D.By hitch hiking.
2.Stream will probably travel to ______ according to the ad.
A.France B.Egypt
C.Japan D.Australia
3.Who’s to travel for the shortest time with a companion?
A.Sunnygirl B.Angela
C.Stream D.Walker
4.A middle-aged man wants to travel from June to August in 2011, he should send an email to _______ to find a travel companion.
A.sunnygirl@yahoo.com B.alyssia_europe@hotmail.com
C.qrutta@yahoo.co.uk D.ragwani@hotmail.com
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Growing trees in the concrete jungle of Los Angels brings neighbors benefits beyond beauty.
As the 1of TreePeople, a nonprofit organization he founded in 1973, Andy, now 54, has inspired hundreds of thousands of volunteers to 2plant more than two million trees throughout Southern California.
TreePeople 3tools, blueprints, planting demonstrations, and tree-care supervisors free to all the participants, 4me.“You will need their support,” Andy said, referring to my neighbors.“5the community behind you, the trees you plant will die in five years.” So I started knocking on doors, hoping to share 6I’d learnt in TreePeople’s seminar(培训班) about the critical role of trees in removing smog from the 7, cooling our homes and preventing water runoff.
Strange 8it may seem, some people are afraid of trees.“The roots destroy sidewalks,” one neighbor said, “ 9will ruin my pipes.And I don’t want leaves.” 10told me.
When I called Andy about the 11I was getting from my neighbors, he encouraged me to keep trying.So my son and my wife delivered cookies while I went door to door.It 12us half a year to sign permission forms from 16 neighbors for 21 trees.
When the big day arrived, I was excited and 13.What if I threw a planting tree and 14else came? But as I set out shovels(铁铲), my son and wife made cakes and doughnuts, 15started to gather.Friends brought friends.Neighbors came with cousins and grandchildren.A local middle school even 16with half the seventh grade.More than 300 people joined us.
Then Andy led us in a 17: welcoming each tree into the world and 18it name.After the ceremony, as I shook hands with volunteers and my neighbors, I 19help but feel we’d accomplished 20great.After all, trees need people, and people need trees.
1.A.friend B.interviewer C.president D.volunteer
2.A.bravely B.actively C.anxiously D.generously
3.A.supports B.affords C.shows D.provides
4.A.including B.considering C.containing D.reminding
5.A.For B.Without C.With D.Except
6.A.what B.which C.that D.how
7.A.cloud B.wind C.sky D.air
8.A.while B.if C.however D.as
9.A.You B.I C.They D.It
10.A.The other B.Another C.Other D.Others
11.A.resistance B.acceptance C.agreement D.praise
12.A.spent B.paid C.took D.covered
13.A.moved B.disappointed C.surprised D.nervous
14.A.everybody B.nobody C.somebody D.anybody
15.A.volunteers B.journalists C.friends D.neighbors
16.A.made up B.took up C.showed up D.cheered up
17.A.ceremony B.march C.activity D.celebration
18.A.calling B.leaving C.making D.giving
19.A.wouldn’t B.shouldn’t C.couldn’t D.needn’t
20.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything
–Tony, do remember to send the report to the sales manager!
—________.
A.Made it B.Got it
C.Heard it D.Followed it.
He wants to spend half of his weekend practicing the violin and ____ half learning English.What’s your plan for the weekend?
A.others B.another C.other’s D.the other
Please make a list of ______ the celebration will need for the coming New Year and I’ll do the shopping.
A.what B.which C.when D.where
I don’t think his success has a lot to do with good luck.It’s hard work ______ has made him what he is today.
A.which B.that C.where D.why