C. Go straight and then turn left. D. I don’t know the time
40. What is the word “famous” in line 1, paragraph 2 closest in meaning to?.
A. friendly B. glorious C. spacious D. well-known
Travelling is the one of most delightful experience of man-kind. People have always enjoyed going from place to place seeing men and things. Man travels for personal reasons, for adventure, for trade, for sight-seeing, for pilgrimage, for education or for conquering unknown lands.
Travelling is a great source of knowledge. While travelling a person meets different persons and visit different places. This will increase his knowledge. At some schools in Europe, schooling is incomplete without a tour of the continent. Travelling is also a pleasure. A person can escape from his daily routine and worries by travelling. It also gives him chance to meet new people and get acquainted with their customs and tradition.
Travelling has great educational value. It supplements our book knowledge. A student of sociology can gather much from the customs and ways of life of the people living in different regions of the world by travelling. A student of history can obtain a vivid account of history in historical monuments. A foreign language can be learnt easily and quickly by moving among the people who speak it.
Travelling gives us practical experience of the world. A traveller comes in contact with various types of people. He can acquire a lot of practical knowledge about men and things of the world which no book can impart. Thus travelling acquaints us with the style of living, habits, customs, traditions, food, clothing and the nature of people distributed all over the world.
41. Which of the following choices is NOT MENTIONED as purposes of travelling?
C. For pilgrimage, education or for conquering unknown lands
D. For playing games and going hiking
42. According to the passage, which reason makes schooling incomplete at some schools in Europe?
A. If students do not do well in Physical Education
B. If the students do not have a required English degree
C. If the students do not make a tour of the continent
D. None of A, B, C is correct.
43. According to the passage, besides the value of knowledge, what are the other values of traveling?
A. Educational value, pleasure and practical experience
B. Educational and military value
C. Practical experience and pleasure
D. Military value and practical experience
44. The phrase “get acquainted with” in paragraph 2 could be replaced with______.
A. persuade B. allow C. permit D. familiarize
45. The word “He” in paragraph 4 refers to _______.
A. a farmer B. a traveller C. a person D. a tour guide