语篇提能
Ⅰ.完形填空
During the National holiday, I went to Beijing and it was an interesting experience of my life.
My friends told us that taking the “hard __1__” to Beijing would be really terrible. So we didn't know what to __2__. But we pleasantly surprised when we finally boarded the __3__， which was relatively modern and __4__. During the 14hour ride we ate peanuts and talked. It was not __5__ at all.
It was morning when we arrived. We stepped out of the railway station, having sat in hard seats and not getting much __6__. However, we were energetic. First we tried to get return tickets to Shanghai, but the ticket seller __7__ us that tickets would not be on __8__ for another two days. We were a little worried about getting __9__， but we made up our minds to __10__ for the hotel to put our bags down. After __11__ our way past the “gypsy” taxi drivers that tried to __12__ us 100 yuan for the ride, we found a taxi and it __13__ cost us 30 yuan, to get __14__ we had planned to go. When we reached the hotel, there was a __15__ for airplane and train tickets. Somehow the man behind the counter could get tickets that day, which we __16__. The most important lesson
