Travelers to new cities are often told to start their trip with a bus tour. The thinking is that they can then return to the places that 　 1　 them. Nonsense! 　 2　 you see from the inside of a moving bus is unreal and completely removed 　 3　 the real sights, sounds, and smells　　4　 .

Be adventurous! The best 　 5　 to experience any place is on foot and with absolutely no travel plan. Simply go wherever your feet and your interests 　 6　 you. You will finally get to the　　7　 sites that are on the bus tour-the museums, the monuments, city hall-but you will have seen much more. You will have 　 8　 the present life of the city.

"But 　 9　 I get lost?" people might ask. No one ever gets hopelessly 　 10　 in a major city.　　11　 , you can find your way back to a well-known location. If it　　12　 you to be "lost", just find a taxi and go back to where you started. However, the 　 13　 things may happen if you get lost. You 　 14　 at a sidewalk cafe to sit and relax. You ask instructions of the local people at the next table. And 　 15　 they don't speak your language, your trip becomes more memorable because of the 　 16　 . Here are a few more ways to get the most out of your travel.

Know before you go. 　 17　 a few hours before your trip learning about the history and culture of your destination(目的地). This will help you understand what you're seeing.

Move around like a local. Use the subways and buses of the city you're 　 18　 . You'll not only save money, but you'll also learn how people really live.

Check the bulletin boards. Sometimes you can find advertisements for free concerts and 　 19　 fun activities on bulletin boards around universities.

So next time you see a poster advertising an introductory bus tour, save your money. Instead, wander　　20　 . I am sure that you will have a time which will be remembered with great pleasure.

1. A. encourage B. disappoint C. interest D. trouble

2. A. Which B. Where C. When D. What

3. A. to B. from C. at D. by

4. A. outside B. inside C. front D. back

5. A. way B. lane C. road D. path

6. A. lead B. move C. work D. find

7. A. different B. wrong C. right D. same

8. A. left B. felt C. lived D. led

9. A. what if B. when that C. How that D. Where if

10. A. lost B. found C. beaten D. scolded

11. A. At first B. First of all C. At least D. At other times

12. A. frightens B. supposes C. helps D. happens

13. A. worst B. hardest C. nicest D. saddest

14. A. reach B. get C. start D. stop

15. A. because B. how C. whether D. even if

16. A. experience B. conversation C. talk D. trip

17. A. Do B. Spend C. Pay D. Make

18. A. being B. visiting C. going D. walking

19. A. the other B. another C. either D. other

20. A. in the hotel B. by train C. on your own D. in the bus

第二节　完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

Chinese tennis is entering a golden time. In recent years there has been an explosion (激增) of　36　female tennis players bursting onto the global scene. And this couldn't have come at a　37　time with the 2008 Beijing Olympics just months

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These young girls have both strong will and talent.　39　the way is Li Na， who may have the　40　name in women's tennis， but she has a big reputation(名气). Li Na is China's top ranked player and the first to have　41　into the world's top 20.

After　42　nearly six months of the season with a serious injury， the 25??year??old　43　an impressive comeback by winning the Australian Women's Hardcourt Tennis Championships.

In the world of professional tennis， Li's refreshing sense of humor proved to be a hit both on and　44　the court(球场).

“My husband said he had a special gift for me　45　I won，” Li Na said after lifting the prize cup. “That’s 　46　I tried so hard today. I wanted a special gift.”

The Wuhan girl　47　tennis at the age of eight after being discovered by a coach who had　48　her playing badminton. After years of hard training， Li Na turned　49　in 1999 and has become one of the most successful Chinese tennis players.

With her solid groundstroke (击落地球) and aggressive (攻击的) mindset， she　50　the first Chinese tennis player to win a WTA Tour　51　.  Then two years later， she was the first Chinese to make　52　into the last 16 of Wimbledon， which led to her being　53　number 16 in the world last January.

Li is now looking forward to winning a　54　at the Olympics. “The Olympics are very important for us，” she said. “I am more motivated after my recovery　55　I feel my desire for the Olympics is bigger than ever before.”

36.A.pleased  B.talented  C.excited  D.interested

37.A.good  B.better  C.best  D.well

38.A.along  B.before  C.away  D.later

39.A.Knowing  B.Leading  C.Showing  D.Finding

40.A.biggest  B.longest  C.smallest  D.shortest

41.A.broken  B.walked  C.dropped  D.changed

42.A.playing  B.wasting  C.sparing  D.missing

43.A.returned  B.made  C.kept  D.brought

44.A.over  B.off  C.in  D.around

45.A.unless  B.if  C.whether  D.that

46.A.what  B.how  C.because  D.why

47.A.went on  B.met with  C.took up  D.set out

48.A.spotted  B.heard  C.minded  D.persuaded

49.A.competitor  B.player  C.professional  D.coach

50.A.found  B.became  C.got  D.helped

51.A.event  B.team  C.project  D.race

52.A.one  B.this  C.that  D.it

53.A.praised  B.ranked  C.received  D.announced

54.A.reward  B.score  C.gold  D.prize

55.A.and  B.or  C.but  D.while

64.Where can you spend the night in a tour?

　 A. Cook's Cottage. B. Westfield Centrepoint. C. Sydney Tower:　 D. Sovereign Hill.

65.What is the time that Cook's Cottage is open on Saturday in the summer?

　　 A. 11:00 am-2:00 pm. B. 5:00 pm-10:30 pm. C. 9:00am-5:30 pm. D. 9:00 am -5:00 pm.

66.The AnchorageRestaurant is_______________________.

A.in Williamstown　　　　　　　　　　 B. inthe centre of the city

C. in Anchorage　　　　　　　　　　　 D. in a Cantonesefishing port

67.If you want to buy the best products in Australia, you may call_____________.

　 A. 9397 6270　　 B, 9231 9300 C. 5331 1944　　D. 9419 4677