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In
my 40s, as a new solo (独自的) traveller, I
spent endless time looking around souvenir shops in tourist areas. It never1me that in shops where merchants weren't 2big
rents, I could save more money. Besides, I didn't give much 3for the size of what I was buying.
I
learned and 4. But I also found that over time, the
objects that were 5 to me changed too. As my tastes matured, my
bags got smaller.
In
my 50s I 6 boxes from around the world. These were small
so they 7 easily into every place of my backpack.
Then
a 8 thing happened. My interest in the collection 9 while my grandchildren's interest in it grew,
so a wonderful and new 10 began. Each time a child came to visit, he or
she was 11 to pick a box. My popularity 12 increased among the children,
and pretty soon my collection had been 13 among the little people in
our family. Each gift was 14 by a mini travel story explaining where the 15 was found, who had made it
and what that country was like.
(1)
A .
counted on
B .
dawned on
C .
called on
D .
concentrated on
(2)
A .
lending
B .
investing
C .
purchasing
D .
paying
(3)
A .
advice
B .
anxiety
C .
concern
D .
support
(4)
A .
applied
B .
adjusted
C .
judged
D .
checked
(5)
A .
accessible
B .
appealing
C .
shiny
D .
disappointing
(6)
A .
designed
B .
discovered
C .
collected
D .
received
(7)
A .
cut
B .
got
C .
set
D .
fitted
(8)
A .
strange
B .
vital
C .
terrible
D .
funny
(9)
A .
grew
B .
changed
C .
faded
D .
rose
(10)
A .
routine
B .
hobby
C .
journey
D .
principle
(11)
A .
forbidden
B .
allowed
C .
advocated
D .
promoted
(12)
A .
normally
B .
casually
C .
fortunately
D .
delightfully
(13)
A .
exposed
B .
awarded
C .
divided
D .
exchanged
(14)
A .
accompanied
B .
clarified
C .
described
D .
confirmed
(15)
A .
article
B .
story
C .
box
D .
backpack
答案:(1)B;(2)D;(3)C;(4)B;(5)B;(6)C;(7)D;(8)D;(9)C;(10)A;(11)B;(12)D;(13)C;(14)A;(15)C;