Adventure is in my blood. And I had been considering how I was going to celebrate my high school graduation. I didn’t just want a small
in the backyard. I started thinking about doing a solo
somewhere out of the ordinary. I took out
and drew the 1,500-mile route along which I would be
from the northernmost point in Norway to the southernmost section of Sweden. When I
my plans with my dad, he
as I thought he would. Because I get my adventurous
from him, he was all for it.
I had only been away from my
three days now, but there was an inner
going on inside of me. Part of me was homesick and doubting whether I
could make it. The other part of me was ready to
to myself and my family that I could do it by myself.
On the road, I met another
who was quite a bit older than I was. He had started his journey
by bike at the southern part of Norway and had just finished. I could tell he had a great sense of
. It encouraged me not to
.
As I listened to my
artists on my MP4 player, I pedaled (踩踏板) with my feet. There was
around me for miles.
, that wasn’t entirely true. There were mosquitoes--- millions of them. My arms were so dotted with
that they looked like a topographical map (地形图). But, however
it would be, nothing could stop my advance towards the destination. As you know, adventure is in my blood.
| 小题1: | | A．meeting | B．party | C．conversation | D．lecture |
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| 小题2: | | A．flight | B．interview | C．trip | D．performance |
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| 小题3: | | A．instructions | B．maps | C．magazines | D．newspapers |
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| 小题4: | | A．walking | B．biking | C．flying | D．running |
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| 小题5: | | A．shared | B．compared | C．prepared | D．changed |
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| 小题6: | | A．left | B．sighed | C．agreed | D．cried |
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| 小题7: | | A．stories | B．hobbies | C．skills | D．spirits |
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| 小题8: | | A．home | B．school | C．hotel | D．office |
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| 小题9: | | A．request | B．activity | C．battle | D．discussion |
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| 小题10: | | A．certainly | B．reasonably | C．usually | D．really |
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| 小题11: | | A．turn | B．reply | C．prove | D．adapt |
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| 小题12: | | A．driver | B．jogger | C．bicyclist | D．pilot |
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| 小题13: | | A．slowly | B．alone | C．patiently | D．worriedly |
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| 小题14: | | A．humour | B．direction | C．satisfaction | D．balance |
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| 小题15: | | A．calm down | B．break down | C．speed up | D．give up |
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| 小题16: | | A．personal | B．favourite | C．professional | D．successful |
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| 小题17: | | A．nobody | B．everybody | C．anything | D．everything |
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| 小题18: | | A．Firstly | B．Eventually | C．Actually | D．Fortunately |
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| 小题19: | | A．wounds | B．cuts | C．dots | D．bites |
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| 小题20: | | A．boring | B．difficult | C．complex | D．confusing |
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