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完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

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. Sowe 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 peanutsand talked. It was not 40at all.

It was morning when we arrived. We stepped out of the railwaystation, having sat in hard seats and not getting much 41. However, We had energy, First we triedto get teturn tickets to Shanghai, but the tickets seller 42us that tickets would not be on 43for another two days. We were a little worried about getting 44, but wemade up our minds to 45for the hotel to put our bags down.After fighting our way 46the“ gypsy”taxi drivers thattried to 47us one hundred yuan for the ride, we founda taxi and it 48cost us thirty yuan to get 49we had planned to go. When we reached thehotel, there was a window for airplane and train tickets. 50the man behind the counter could gettickets 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

54agents（代理）could.

While in Beijingwe saw a lot of places of interest, most of which were very 55. It was fun to be with thousands ofpeople 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