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阅读理解专项训练（1） A Two months ago I went to Australia for a meeting with my workmate Chris. We decided to drive across the country to Brisbane after the meeting ended. The drive was going to take four days and most of it was across the desert. The first day was a lot of fun as we were excited and laughing at each other’s jokes. By the third day of driving in the desert, we began to get __▲___. We had been quiet for a few hours when Chris was some kangaroos. We were both excited and decided to get a closer look. Chris drove very quickly to catch up with the kangaroos. We got closer and closer –too close—when we heard a loud BANG! Chris stopped the car and we got out. Behind the car was a large kangaroo lying still on the ground. Chris went over to the kangaroo and put his baseball cap on its head. He took off his sunglasses and put them on the kangaroo and did the same with his jacket. Then, he put his arm around the kangaroo and told me to take a photo of them together. I took out my camera. While I was focusing(调整焦距) the camera, I saw the kangaroo move. It suddenly woke up, and ran away before we could do anything. I started laughing but Chris looked very serious. He said his wallet was in the jacket. I started laughing even harder. I stopped laughing, however, when he said that our car keys were also in the jacket. 1. How long was the drive going to take according to their plan? A. One day B. Four days C. Half a month D. Two months 2. Which of the following can be put in __▲___? A. sad B. angry C. bored D. nervous B My first experience of learning a foreign language was with French. I chose French for some reasons. Firstly, it is necessary to have some knowledge of a foreign language for people nowadays. Secondly, I want to study in France one day. Thirdly, there’re several famous French books at home, and I want to read them. During my high school years, I learned ninth and tenth-grade French. Ninth-grade French was very difficult for me. I had trouble le