《2025年通城学典初中英语阅读组合训练九年级江苏专版》

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Torbjorn Pedersen is a Danish traveller who finished a trip around the world in 2023. But this trip was special. Mr Pedersen spent nearly ten 1 travelling around the world and he did it all without flying.
Mr Pedersen had already travelled and worked in many different countries. But in 2013, he 2 an article about someone who had visited all the countries of the world. Mr Pedersen realized he could set a record by doing the same thing, 3 without flying.
As he began to plan his trip, he made a few 4 : no flying, no visiting home and so on. He hoped that he could live on about 20 a day, and 5 his trip in about four years. However, it took him far 6.
The first part of his trip was pretty easy, though he did have to give up his 7 and leave his parents. He travelled across Europe and North America, where his biggest 8 was not spending too much money.
But as he moved on to other parts of the world, things began to get much 9. To cross wide rivers, Mr Pedersen took boats. However, sometimes it was hard to 10 a boat. At other times, Mr Pedersen was on a boat for days, being tossed by strong waves during a storm.
He travelled by taxi, bus, train and even 11. He travelled in cargo containers and in the back of trucks. Sometimes he 12 a place to stay; sometimes people invited him to their homes. At other times, he had to sleep outside. Mr Pedersen said that one 13 he didn't give up was that he got much help from people all over the world.
"You might have to try 1,000 closed doors," he said. "But there is always a(n) 14 door somewhere. Never, ever give up."
15, in May, 2023, Mr Pedersen arrived in the Maldives, the last country on his list.
( )1. DA. weeks B. months C. seasons D. years
( )2. AA. read B. wrote C. offered D. bought
( )3. BA. and B. but C. so D. or
( )4. CA. games B. words C. rules D. ways
( )5. BA. start B. finish C. keep D. enjoy
( )6. AA. longer B. younger C. smaller D. cheaper
( )7. DA. game B. hobby C. subject D. job
( )8. CA. improvement B. experience C. challenge D. resolution
( )9. BA. slower B. harder C. faster D. easier
( )10. CA. make B. break C. find D. lend
( )11. DA. working B. playing C. drinking D. walking
( )12. AA. paid for B. waited for C. answered for D. asked for
( )13. BA. way B. reason C. method D. result
( )14. AA. open B. new C. big D. clean
( )15. CA. Luckily B. Quickly C. Finally D. Especially

答案： 1~5 DABCB 6~10 ADCBC 11~15 DABAC