阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
With such a long history and rich culture, Egypt has always attracted me. However, I’ve had no plan of traveling to Egypt because of the stories I’d heard of women having ___16___experiences there. But later I ___17___ some writings about Cairo and I wanted to have a try there by myself. Then when my ___18___ came, I gave myself a birthday present and booked a ___19___to Cairo.
I spent 10 days in Egypt and, to my great ___20___, everything was fine and smooth, even if ____21____ at times.
I flew to Cairo at the end of April which I think is a pretty good time. The best times to visit Egypt are spring and autumn when the days are at their ___22___. The summers can get rather hot in Egypt, and ___23___ you visit in July or August, the heat is unbearable, making it difficult to ___24___.
Most people picture pyramids when they ____25____ Egypt. Just a few minutes south of Cairo on the west bank of the Nile, the Pyramids of Giza (吉萨金字塔群) ____26____ in the desert. Built about 5,000 years ago, the three large Pyramids of Giza are the most ____27____ places of interest in Egypt, as well as one of the most well-known ____28____ on the planet. By the way, it’s a(n)____29____ experience to ride camels while visiting.
Egypt was worth all the efforts and I ____30____ myself there very much, even though on most of the days I was completely tired.
16. A. hard B. pleasant C. cheerful D. hopeful
17. A. included B. read C. corrected D. copied
18. A. graduation B. struggle C. birthday D. workday
19. A. train B. car C. flight D. ship
20. A. surprise B. sadness C. anger D. fear
21. A. exciting B. challenging C. forgettable D. valuable
22. A. coldest B. hottest C. worst D. nicest
23. A. before B. after C. although D. if
24. A. attack B. explore C. organize D. arrange
25. A. turn over B. suffer from C. set up D. think about
26. A. land B. disappear C. stand D. fight
27. A. attractive B. peaceful C. natural D. expensive
28. A. systems B. destinations C. dynasties D. mountains
29. A. useless B. scientific C. extraordinary D. endless
30. A. enjoyed B. organized C. harmed D. questioned
【答案】
With such a long history and rich culture, Egypt has always attracted me. However, I’ve had no plan of traveling to Egypt because of the stories I’d heard of women having ___16___experiences there. But later I ___17___ some writings about Cairo and I wanted to have a try there by myself. Then when my ___18___ came, I gave myself a birthday present and booked a ___19___to Cairo.
I spent 10 days in Egypt and, to my great ___20___, everything was fine and smooth, even if ____21____ at times.
I flew to Cairo at the end of April which I think is a pretty good time. The best times to visit Egypt are spring and autumn when the days are at their ___22___. The summers can get rather hot in Egypt, and ___23___ you visit in July or August, the heat is unbearable, making it difficult to ___24___.
Most people picture pyramids when they ____25____ Egypt. Just a few minutes south of Cairo on the west bank of the Nile, the Pyramids of Giza (吉萨金字塔群) ____26____ in the desert. Built about 5,000 years ago, the three large Pyramids of Giza are the most ____27____ places of interest in Egypt, as well as one of the most well-known ____28____ on the planet. By the way, it’s a(n)____29____ experience to ride camels while visiting.
Egypt was worth all the efforts and I ____30____ myself there very much, even though on most of the days I was completely tired.
16. A. hard B. pleasant C. cheerful D. hopeful
17. A. included B. read C. corrected D. copied
18. A. graduation B. struggle C. birthday D. workday
19. A. train B. car C. flight D. ship
20. A. surprise B. sadness C. anger D. fear
21. A. exciting B. challenging C. forgettable D. valuable
22. A. coldest B. hottest C. worst D. nicest
23. A. before B. after C. although D. if
24. A. attack B. explore C. organize D. arrange
25. A. turn over B. suffer from C. set up D. think about
26. A. land B. disappear C. stand D. fight
27. A. attractive B. peaceful C. natural D. expensive
28. A. systems B. destinations C. dynasties D. mountains
29. A. useless B. scientific C. extraordinary D. endless
30. A. enjoyed B. organized C. harmed D. questioned
【答案】
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