Question

I went to Beijing this National holiday, and it was an interesting experience of my life.

　　My friends told us that taking the “hard　 36　”to Beijing would be really terrible. So we didn’t know what to　 37　. But we were pleasantly surprised when we finally boarded the　 38　 , which was relatively modern and　 39　 . During the 14 - hour ride we ate peanuts and talked. It was not　 40　 at all.

　　It was morning when we arrived. We stepped out of the railway station, having sat in hard seats and not getting much　 41　 . However, We had energy, First we tried to get return tickets to Shanghai, but the tickets seller　 42　 us that tickets would not be on　 43　 for another two days. We were a little worried about getting　 44　 , but we made up our minds to　 45　 for the hotel to put our bags down. After fighting our way　 46　 the“ gypsy” taxi drivers that tried to　 47　 us one hundred yuan for the ride, we found a taxi and it　 48　 cost us thirty yuan to get　 49　 we had planned to go. When we reached the hotel, there was a window for airplane and train tickets.　 50　 the man behind the counter could get tickets that day, which we　 51　 . The most important lesson about China I ever　 52　 , is to get someone to do your work for you, and it seems to work out much　 53　 . We were not able to get tickets, but the　 54　 agents（代理）could.

　　While in Beijing we saw a lot of places of interest, most of which were very　 55　 . It was fun to be with thousands of people in one place, There aren’t any words to describe it.

36．A. chair             B. bed                 C. seat                 D. bench

37．A. provide           B. expect              C. happen               D. think

38．A. plane             B. bus                 C. ship                 D. train

39．A. quick             B. clean               C. simple               D. long

40．A. bad               B. good               C. easy                 D. hard

41．A. trouble            B. food               C. sleep                 D. help

42．A. promised          B. informed            C. advised              D. persuaded

43．A. time              B. show               C. duty                 D. sale

44．A. behind            B. out                 C. through              D. back

45．A. start              B. ask                 C. look                 D. pay

46．A. towards           B. into                 C. across               D. past

47．A. offer              B. charge              C. bargain              D. share

48．A. even              B. still                C. also                 D. only

49．A. what              B. which              C. where               D. how

50．A. Somehow          B. However            C. Therefore            D. Otherwise

51．A. wouldn't           B. couldn't             C. shouldn't             D. needn't

52．A. learned            B. taught              C. offered               D. heard

53．A. harder             B. earlier              C. later                 D. easier

54．A. business           B. transport            C. travel                D. hotel

55．A. interesting         B. crowded             C. famous              D. noisy

Answer 1

36.C。37.B。38.D。39.B。40.A。41.C。42.B。43.D。44.D。45.A。46.D。47.B。48.D。49.C。50.A。51.B。52.A。53.D。54.C。55.B。

解析:

36.C。hard seat“火车中的硬座”　

37.B。what to expect　what作expect的宾语

38.D。根据下文可知此处应为“火车”

39.B。此处表示与原来相反，因此为即“modern”又“clear”

40.A。bad概括了前面所提到的所有的缺点，hard只是硬这一方面

41.C。坐硬座的结果就是不能睡觉，而非其它

42.B。inform此处等于tell

43.D。on sale“正在出售”　

44.D。get back“返回”

45.A。start for“去旅馆”　

46.D。past介词，“从……身边走过”

47.B。charge sb some money for sth“因为某物向某人索价”　

48.D。与前面的100元相比，30元要少得多，所以用only

49.C。where表示地点，我们打算去的地方

50.A。somehow“无论如何，不管怎样”　

51.B。与前面的could对应，意为“他能，而我们不能”

52.A。此处的learned意为“得到的、学到的”　

53.D。让别人代你做工作，那似乎更容易

54.C。此处为travel agent专门帮旅客办事的人，诸如买票，订票之类

55.B。名胜当然著名而有趣，也会很拥挤，但不会喧闹