五、完形填空。
In the past, people used to travel to foreign countries because they thought the things in other countries would be
1 in many ways—the buildings, the food, the clothes and so on. At present,
2, one large city is sometimes similar to
3. They all have their hotels everywhere. They all have their McDonald's and their Pizza Hut. Office buildings look
4 everywhere.
Then what do foreigners travel
5? What do tourists hope to experience in a foreign country that they cannot
6 at home? The
7 could be that people are very interested in the past. It is a nation's history and
8 that are the main attractions. Most people travel overseas to find out what foreign countries' history and culture
9 be like. Tourists try to learn the history and culture of foreign countries by visiting different kinds of museums.
Every country has its own beautiful places for tourists to
10. Their own
11 scenery (风景) would attract tourists from other countries. A country is not just about its old buildings, its works of art or beautiful places, but it's also about the
12 who live in it. This is why a country,
13, Thailand, attracts millions of people. The tourists come mainly because of the people there. It is why the Pacific islands are so
14. The friendly and smiling people make visitors
15 welcome.
(
A
)1. A. different
B. same
C. similar
D. beautiful
(
A
)2. A. however
B. but
C. anyway
D. while
(
B
)3. A. other
B. another
C. the other
D. others
(
B
)4. A. exciting
B. the same
C. friendly
D. different
(
A
)5. A. for
B. in
C. with
D. from
(
B
)6. A. have
B. experience
C. see
D. hear
(
B
)7. A. question
B. answer
C. problem
D. reply
(
A
)8. A. culture
B. art
C. food
D. dress
(
A
)9. A. might
B. must
C. should
D. need
(
A
)10. A. visit
B. enjoy
C. choose
D. find
(
B
)11. A. ugly
B. special
C. strange
D. old
(
C
)12. A. history
B. nature
C. people
D. culture
(
D
)13. A. moreover
B. such as
C. however
D. for example
(
A
)14. A. popular
B. interesting
C. important
D. large
(
A
)15. A. feel
B. seem
C. become
D. remain