Xu Xiake,a(1)
B
B
geographer in the Ming Dynasty,became interested(2)
A
A
books about different places at(3)
B
B
early age and wanted to travel.
(4)
C
C
he was 19,his father died and he had to(5)
C
C
care of his mother. (6)
D
D
,Xu never gave up his dream of traveling.
With the support of his family,Xu(7)
A
A
for the first time at 22 and took four major (8)
B
B
in his lifetime.In order(9)
B
B
enjoy more first-hand experiences,he avoided comfortable travel options and(10)
C
C
to go almost everywhere(11)
C
C
foot,often carrying his luggage on his back.Although he experienced all sorts of difficulties and(12)
D
D
,Xu never thought of quitting.
Xu spent over 30 years traveling (13)
C
C
the country,carefully studying the places he passed through and recording his experiences and discoveries in his diary.Due to his (14)
A
A
,the diary eventually became The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake,which is well-known(15)
B
B
its value in Chinese geographic history.
(1) |
A.delicious |
B.famous |
C.ridiculous |
D.manual |
(2) |
A.in |
B.on |
C.to |
D.of |
(3) |
A.the |
B.an |
C.a |
D. \ |
(4) |
A.Which |
B.Where |
C.When |
D.Why |
(5) |
A.let |
B.make |
C.take |
D.look |
(6) |
A.But |
B.So |
C.While |
D.However |
(7) |
A.set off |
B.went off |
C.turn off |
D.make off |
(8) |
A.troops |
B.trips |
C.tribes |
D.trees |
(9) |
A.for |
B.to |
C.that |
D.he |
(10) |
A.chance |
B.choice |
C.chose |
D.chased |
(11) |
A.in |
B.as |
C.on |
D.with |
(12) |
A.scholarship |
B.relationship |
C.friendship |
D.hardships |
(13) |
A.towards |
B.within |
C.throughout |
D.from |
(14) |
A.devotion |
B.reunion |
C.invention |
D.attention |
(15) |
A.as |
B.for |
C.to |
D.by |