My family and I want to take a trip this summer　 1　 in the east of China. I hope you can provide me with some　 2　 about the kinds of vacation that your firm can offer. We would like to travel to　 3　 exciting place, and we don’t mind　 4　 we have to go. It has to be a place where we can do lots of　 5　 ; we especially love hiking and swimming, but　 6　 kind of exercise is fine. We also need to stay in an inexpensive hotel. It would be nice if our hotel had rooms with kitchens so we could　　7　　money by cooking our own meals. The room needs to be big enough for three people. Also, we’d like to stay at a place　 8　 a big pool or somewhere near the ocean.  Could you please give me some suggestions for vacation spots? Also, please let us know　 9　 is best, to travel by plane, train or bus. We’d like to　 10　 for about three weeks.

　　Thank you very much.

　　S.T. Zhang

　　1.A. anywhere　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. somewhere　　　　 C. whatever　　　　　　　   D. wherever

　　2.A. advices　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    B. informations　　　 C. information　　　　 D. places

　　3.A. an　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. a　　　　　　　　  C. the　　　　

　　　  D. /

　  4.A. how many　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. how much　　　　 　　   C. how long　　　　   D. how far

　　5.A. running　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　  B. hiking　　　　　     C. exercises　　　　　 　　  D. trekking

　　6.A. this　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. a　　　　　　　　  C. some　　　　　　 D. any

　　7.A. save　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. make　　　　　　   C. spend　　　　　　  D. use

　　8.A. with　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　   B. in　　　　　　 　　  C. at　　　　　　 　　  D. about

　　9.A. that　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. how　　　　　　   C. if　　　　　　　    D. which

　　10.A. go　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　    B. leave　　　　　　   C. return　　　　　    D. be away

Are you spending two days in Tokyo? Are you moving to Melbourne? No matter where you’re going or how long you’re staying, keep reading! These tips will help you make the most of any city adventure．

Before you arrive

Read a city guidebook（旅行指南）．If you don’t want to buy one，just look through the guidebooks in a store．（A）就如何计划你的旅行．它们能给你提供些建议．

Search the Interact．Websites such as Citysearch．com and Economist．com provide （B） ______on cities around the world．Blogs（博客）can also give you（C）opportunities to learn from others’ travel experiences．

Doing research before you arrive will help you experience the city’s claim to fame（知名特色）．Whether（D）it is a city symbol，a shopping area, or a river-you should see it．

When you arrive

If possible，pick up a free city map at the airport，train station or your hotel．Visit the city’s tourism office，which will provide other valuable information．Sometimes local newspapers（E）offer tours or other services．

Carry the hotel’s business card or write down the（F） ______  end phone number．Take note of the neighborhood around your hotel．It will be helpful when you return．

Ask a local person for advice．Many cities have treasures that most tourists don’t know about．A local can direct you to a wonderful but less famous restaurant，park or museum．

Finally, be adventurous! Some of the best things that a city has to offer can be found by mistake．（G）If you’re not afraid to get lost, you’ll see more-end you’ll enjoy，yourself more

1．将画线部分（A）译成英语：____________

2．在（B）和（F）的空白处分别填入一个适当的单词：______;______

3．写出画线部分（C）和（E）的同义或近义词语：______;______

4．句中画线部分①）在文中所指代的是：______

5．将画线部分（G）改写为：

If you’re not afraid to get lost, you’ll see more-and you’ll______ ______ ______ ______  ．

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　　Want to save money when travelling by train? Here are some ways.

　　This ticket can save you up to 45% on the standard fare(车费). You have to travel after the rush hour period Mon. －Fri. , but can travel at any time on Sat. or Sun.

Big City Savers

　　These are special low-priced tickets on certain trains. You have to book in advance－at the latest by 16:00 the day before you travel. It's first come, first served.

　　Weekend Returns are available(有售)for most journeys over 60 miles. Go on Fri. , Sat. Or Sun. , and return the same weekend on Sat. or Sun. , and save up to 35% on the standard fare.

　　These are available for most journeys over 65 miles. Go any day and return within a month. Monthly returns save you up to 25% on the standard fare.

Family Returns

　　For ￡20 this railcard allows you to take a second adult(成人)and up to 4 children for only ￡3 each when you buy single or return tickets. You can travel as often as you like until the card becomes out of date.

1．Which is the best ticket to buy if you live in London and want to go to a small town 80 miles away for four days?

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A．Big City Savers.

B．Monthly Returns.

C．Weekend Returns.

D．Day Returns.

2．A man bought himself a ticket for ￡15 and three for his family with a family railcard. How much did he pay?

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The most enjoyable way to discover Liverpool is by boat．The first thing to do is to take a ferry across the River Mersey. It’s the best way to find out about this city’s long and interesting history. The Liverpool Ferry，which is the oldest ferry service in Europe，started more than 800 years ago．

In the l8th century Liverpool became an important city for international business across the Atlantic Ocean．Ships sailed from Liverpool to the United States and Africa．The place to learn more about Liverpool’s importance is the Maritime Museum．

Liverpool was important because of its industry and trade in the 18th century．In the 20th century it became famous for music．The boys in the rock group，the Beatles，all came from Liverpool．The city is very proud of them．It named its airport John Lennon International Airport。after one of the Beatles．Tourists can take a bus tour to visit some of the places the Beatles mention in their songs, 1ike Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields．They can also visit the Cavern Club—the group first played there in 1961．The Beatles Story is a museum and gallery．Here you can find out more about these world—famous musicians．

But there’s more to see and do in Liverpoo1．At the Walker Art Gallery you can see the best art in the North of England．If you like modern art，the place to visit is the Tate Gallery．But above all，it’s the friendly and welcoming people of Liverpool who make this a city you should visit when you come to Great Britain．

1.This passage is mainly for    ．

  A．people who live in Liverpool               B. students who want to study in UK

  C．foreigners who want to visit Great Britain     D. people who are interested in history

2.The word ferry in the first paragraph is most likely to be a kink of ________.

    A．bus    B．boat   C. train        D. bicycle

3.Liverpool first became famous for________.

A. its important in international business. B. a group of pop singers

C. a beautiful river called River Mersey    D. a big museum in the town

4.For people who are interested in music，the place they want to visit most would be______

  A．the Maritime Museum    B．the Tate Gallery

  C．the Beatles Story      D．the Walker Art Gallery

5.Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?

  A．A good place to visit in UK        B．The history of Liverpool

  C．The most famous and of the world   D．The most friendly people in UK