When I was a boy, every holiday that I had seemed wonderful. My 16 took me by train or by car to a hotel by the 17 . All day, I seem to remember, I 18 on the sands with strange 19 children. We made houses and gardens, and 20 the tide（潮汐） destroy them. When the tide went out, we 21 over the rocks and looked down at the fish in the rock-pools. In those days the 22 seemed to shine always brightly 23 the water was always warm. Sometimes we left beach and walked in the country, 24 ruined houses and dark woods and climbing trees. There were 25 in one’s pockets or good places where one could 26 ice creams. Each day seemed a lifetime. Although I am now thirty-five years old, my idea of a good 27 is much the same as it was. I 28 like the sun and warm sand and the sound of 29 beating the rocks. I no longer wish to 30 any sand house or sand garden, and I dislike sweets. 31 , I love the sea and often feel sand running through my fingers. Sometimes I 32 what my ideal (理想的) holiday will be like when I am 33 . All I want to do then, perhaps, will be to lie in bed, reading books about 34 who make houses and gardens with sands, who watch the incoming tide, who make themselves 35 on too many ices… 小题1: A．teacher B．parents C．nurse D．younger sister 小题2: A．sea B．lake C．mountain D．river 小题3: A．played B．slept C．sat D．stood 小题4: A．moving B．exciting C．anxious D．nervous 小题5: A．made B．brought C．watched D．heard 小题6: A．rolled B．jumped C．turned D．climbed 小题7: A．light B．sun C．moon D．lamp 小题8: A．and B．yet C．but D．or 小题9: A．exploring B．examining C．repairing D．measuring 小题10: A．sweets B．sand C．ice-creams D．money 小题11: A．make B．sell C．buy D．offer 小题12: A．house B．holiday C．garden D．tide 小题13: A．hardly B．almost C．still D．perhaps 小题14: A．waves B．tides C．hands D．feet 小题15: A．destroy B．fix C．use D．build 小题16: A．But B．However C．Otherwise D．Besides 小题17: A．wonder B．feel C．understand D．believe 小题18: A．strong B．weak C．young D．old 小题19: A．children B．boys C．girls D．grown-ups 小题20: A．happy B．tired C．sad D．sick