Before I go on vacation, I always plan my trip very c 1 . I usually go online to look 2 all the necessary information, because I don"t trust the 3 (描述) in the guide books or what the travel agents tell me. To 4 with, I look up possible destinations and compare them carefully to see which one best s 5 my need. Then I check the cost of travelling to that particular place, if I"m going by plane, then I have to c 6 prices for different airlines in order to get the cheapest tickets, if I"m traveling by train, then I have to look into train prices or special ticket office. I s 7 travel by bus, because of the high rate of traffic accidents on the 8 (高速公路). I also need to check hotels. Usually, I choose to stay at cheap hotels. 9 , I try to plan how much I need to spend on meals and sightseeing. If I plan carefully, I can usually have a good time for the l 10 cost.

问答题有一首歌唱得好：“时间都去哪儿了，还没好好感受年轻就老了……时间都去哪儿了，还没好好看看你眼睛就花了。”时间过得很快，在现代生活节奏不断加快的潮流下，我们应如何规划时间，让工作更高效呢请以“How to Be Productive in Work”为题，写一篇英语短文。要求：(1)内容充实，语言流畅，表达地道；(2)词数150左右。

填空题seldom[解析] 根据后文解释可知，作者因为高速上常发生交通事故而几乎不(seldom)坐公共汽车。

问答题有人说：“美好的友情，就像那一缕芳香，会把你引向清新的世界……”；也有人说：“三人行必有我师焉。”相信你也有很多值得一直交往的朋友，你可以从他(她)们身上学到很多有益的东西。请根据要点提示，以“What I Learn From My Friends”为题，写一篇英语短文。要点提示：(1)你有三个好朋友；(2)她们的优点分别是：自信、善良、富有幽默感；(3)朋友彼此友好相处，共同促进进步；(4)你很珍惜与她们之间的友情。要求：(1)内容充实，语言流畅，表达地道；(2)词数150左右。

问答题Much to the researchers surprise, the outcome of the experiment was far better than they had expected.

填空题compare[解析] 纵观全文，作者一直在强调如何省钱，这里自然是要比较机票的价格，compare(比较)符合逻辑。

问答题Keeping sense of humor is contributive to reduce stress and promote creative thinking in today s competitive society.

填空题suits[解析] 根据该句内容可知，作者仔细比较可能的目的地是想看哪个更符合自己的需求，从句的主语是one，第三人称单数，所以应填入suits(适合)。

填空题E[解析] 根据上句说谢谢，自然会回答不用客气，所以选择E项。

问答题I don t think it advisable that parents deprive children of their freedom to spend their spare time as they wish.

问答题Old adults who have a high level of daily activities have more energy and a lower death rate compared with (in comparison with) those less active.