2017年6月英语四级阅读理解选词填空模拟练习（3）

  2017年6月英语四级阅读理解选词填空模拟练习五篇

　　Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require three months of travel through Europe. I had been abroad a couple of times, but I could hardly __1__ to know my way around the continent. Moreover, my knowledge of foreign languages was __2__ to a little college French.

　　I hesitated. How would I, unable to speak the language, __3__ unfamiliar with local geography or transportation systems, set up __4__ and do research? It seemed impossible, and with considerable __5__ I sat down to write a letter begging off. Halfway through, a thought ran through my mind: you can't learn if you don't try. So I accepted the assignment.

　　There were some bad __6__. But by the time I had finished the trip I was an experienced traveler. And ever since, I have never hesitated to head for even the most remote of places, without guides or even __7__ bookings, confident that somehow I will manage.

　　The point is that the new, the different, is almost by definition __8__. But each time you try something, you learn, and as the learning piles up, the world opens to you.

　　I've learned to ski at 40, and flown up the Rhine River in a __9__. And I know I'll go on doing such things. It's not because I'm braver or more daring than others. I'm not. But I'll accept anxiety as another name for challenge and I believe I can __10__ wonders.

　　[A] accomplish

　　[B] advanced

　　[C] balloon

　　[D] claim

　　[E] constantly

　　[F] declare

　　[G] interviews

　　[H] limited

　　[I] manufacture

　　[J] moments

　　[K] news

　　[L] reduced

　　[M] regret

　　[N] scary

　　[O] totally