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.
试题分析：文章介绍作者为了庆祝高中毕业，决定一个人骑自行车旅行，此举得到爸爸的支持，而且途中遇到了另外一个骑自行车的人也给了他鼓励，让他不管有多难，都要朝目的地前进。 【小题1】考查名词和语境理解。.A. party聚会B. meeting会面C. conversation对话D. lecture讲座。旅行一直在作者血液中涌动，因为是庆祝高中毕业，作者不想仅仅在后院举行一个聚会这样没有新意，选A。 【小题2】考查名词和语境理解。.A. flight飞行B. interview采访C. performance 表演 D. trip旅行。根据后面的句子：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.可知作者拿出地图，画出路线打算单独去旅行，选D。 【小题3】考查名词和语境理解。.A. instructions指导；说明书B. maps 地图C. magazines 杂志D. newspapers报纸。从drew the 1,500-mile route，可知是拿出地图，在地图上画路线，选B。 【小题4】考查动词和语境理解。..A. walking 散步B. flying 飞翔C. biking 骑自行车D. running跑步。根据：He had started his journey ______ by bike at the southern part of Norway and had just finished.可知作者是骑自行车从挪威最北端到瑞典最南端去旅行的，选C。 【小题5】考查动词和语境理解。.A. compared 比较B. shared 分享C. prepared 准备D. changed改变。当作者把自己的计划和父亲分享时，选B。 【小题6】考查动词和语境理解。.A. agreed同意 B. sighed 叹气C. left 离开D. cried哭泣。根据：Because I get my adventurous ______ from him, he was all for it.可知正如我所预料的，爸爸对我的冒险计划是赞同的，选A。 【小题7】考查名词和语境理解。.A. stories 故事B. spirits 精神C. skills技能 D. hobbies爱好。我的冒险精神是来自于爸爸。选B。 【小题8】考查名词和语境理解。.A. hotel 酒店B. school 学校C. home 家庭D. office办公室。从后面的：Part of me was homesick and doubting whether I ______ could make it.可知作者当时是离开家三天了。选C。 【小题9】考查名词和语境理解。.A. battle 战斗B. activity 活动C. request 请求D. discussion讨论。从后面的句子：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.可知作者的内心还在斗争，选A 【小题10】考查副词和语境理解。..A. certainly 当然B. really 真的C. usually 通常D. reasonably合理。从doubting可知作者是怀疑是否自己能够成功，选B。 【小题11】考查动词和语境理解。.A. turn转身B. reply 回复C. prove 证明D. adapt适应。我内心的另一半想向自己和家人证明我能行，选C。 【小题12】考查名词和语境理解。..A. driver 司机B. jogger 慢跑者C. bicyclist 骑自行车的人D. pilot飞行员。从后面的句子：He had started his journey ______ by bike at the southern part of Norway and had just finished.可知作者在路上遇到另外一个比自己年龄大的骑自行车的人，选C。 【小题13】考查副词和语境理解。.A. alone 独自一人B. slowly 缓慢C. patiently 耐心D. worriedly担心。从文章的内容可知这个人也是一个人骑自行车在挪威南部旅行的。选A。 【小题14】考查名词和语境理解。.A. humour 幽默 B. direction 方向C. balance 平衡D. satisfaction满意。从前面的had just finished可知这个人刚刚完成自行车之旅，作者可以感觉到他有一种满足感，选D。 【小题15】考查动词短语和语境理解。.A. calm down 镇静 B. break down 崩溃C. speed up 加速D. give up放弃。另外一个骑自行车的人的成功鼓励着作者不要放弃，选D。 【小题16】考查形容词和语境理解。.A. favourite最喜欢的B. personal 个人的C. professional 职业的D. successful成功的。当我用MP4听最喜欢的艺术家时，我脚踏自行车。选A。 【小题17】考查代词和语境理解。.A. nobody 没有人B. everybody 所有人C. anything 任何事D. everything一切事。因为作者是一个人旅行，所以周围几英里没有人，选A。 【小题18】考查副词和语境理解。.A. Firstly 首先B. Actually 事实上C. Eventually 最后D. Fortunately幸运地。实际上，说周围没有任何生物也不全对，周围都是蚊子，上百万的蚊子。选B。 【小题19】考查名词和语境理解。..A. wounds 伤口B. cuts 切口；割伤C. bites 咬伤 D. dots斑点。从前面的There were mosquitoes--- millions of them.可知作者胳膊上都是蚊子咬的伤，看起来就像地形图密密麻麻的。选C。 【小题20】考查形容词和语境理解。.A. boring 无聊的B. confusing困惑的 C. complex 复杂的 D. difficult困难的。从后面的句子：nothing could stop my advance towards the destination.可知不管有多困难，没有什么能阻止我朝目的地前进。因为我为冒险而生。选D。 考点：故事类文章