To travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people.But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels，food and airplane tickets are too expensive.Some people，however，have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.
Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune，a couple from Britain，decided to travel around the world.They have found a good way to pay for their trips.They look after pets for rich house owners.In exchange，they can stay in the houses for free.They have looked after horses，cows，cats，dogs and fish.In two years，the couple has been to Australia，Germany，Spain and Italy.They have stayed in big cities and small villages.The home owners are usually very generous and have given them food，wine and day trips.
Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is photographer Rhiannon Taylor.She travels around the world to visit，review and take photos of the best hotels.She shares the places she stays and the food she eats on the Internet with tens of thousands of followers.
With these ways of making money，traveling around the world is no longer a dream.More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.
1.Why do most people feel hard to make their travel dream come true?
A. Because they can hardly find hotels.
B. Because the food is not healthy.
C. Because the cost of travel is high.
D. Because they are afraid of adventure.
2.The best word to describe the ways of realizing the travel dream is “________”．
A. special B. creative
C. rich D. adventurous
3.It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by ________.
A. staying in the houses for free
B. being given food and drinks
C. going to Australia and other countries
D. looking after pets for rich house owners
4.According to the passage，Taylor is a photographer who shares her photos ________.
A. on the Internet
B. during her travel
C. with hundreds of followers
D. during staying in hotels
5.What does the underlined word “generous” mean in Chinese?
A. 吝啬的 B. 友善的
C. 慷慨的 D. 冷漠的
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When he was a teenager, Hunter Adam was very unhappy and he spent many years in a special hospital for people with mental health problems.
When he left the hospital, Adam decided to become a doctor, so he went to a medical school in Virginia, USA. But when he was there, he did things in a different way. For example, he didn’t like the doctor’s white coats, so he wore shirts with flowers on them when he visited his patients and he tried to make them laugh. The doctors at the medical school didn’t like Adams because he was too different.
But Adams believed that people in hospital need more than medicine. He saw unhappy and lonely people, and he tried to help them as patients, but as people too. He spent a lot of time with children in the hospital and often dressed up like a clown to make the children laugh
When he finished medical school and become a doctor, Adams opened his own hospital, called “the Gusundheit Institute”，together with some other doctors. They wanted it to be a place with a different way of working with sick people.
Hunter Adams became famous during the 1980s, and in 1988, Universal Pictures made a film about his life. It was very successful. In the film, Robin Williams played Adams. Williams said,:”hunter is a really warm person, who believes that patients need a doctor who is a friend. I enjoyed playing him.”
1.When did Adams have mental health problems?
A. after he left medical school
B. during the 1980s
C. When he was a teenager boy
D. after the film came out
2.Why did the doctors at the medical school dislike Adams?
A. because he was a warm person
B. because he had mental health problem
C. because he was a clown
D. because he wasn’t the same as others
3.The Gusundheit Institute
A. was a hospital
B. belonged to Universal Pictures
C. could make films
D. was a medical school
4.According to the passage, which statement is NOT true?
A. Adams wore shirts instead of white uniforms when visiting patients
B. Robin Williams believed that patients need a doctor who is a friend.
C. In Adams’ opinion, not only medicine was needed for patients
D. Robin Williams was an actor
5.The passage mainly tells us about
A. how to cheer up patients
B. people with mental health problems
C. a film about Adams
D. a doctor named Hunter Adams
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—No，he________the library.
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根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
1.将(1)处画线部分译成汉语。
__________________________________________
2.将(2)处的单词组成一个句子。
_________________________________________
3.将(3)处的汉语句子译成英语。
_________________________________________
4.判断下面句子的正(T)误(F)。
Junk food is good for children's health.
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_________________________________________
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