My work keeps me in Hong Kong most of the year，but I try to get away for a month in summer，usually in July．Now as you probably know，that’s the main 1 season in Europe．The favorite places for vacations and the famous cities are usually very 2 ． But I’m not seeking(寻求) the sun—I can get lots of 3 in Hong Kong—and I’m certainly not seeking the crowds！So 4 I go on vacation，I buy a Train Pass(a kind of train ticket) that allows me first-class travel on most of the railways of Western Europe．First-class compartments(车厢) are 5 crowded and they are very comfortable．If you’re going on 6 trip, you can take a sleeping train for an extra charge．There are usually dining cars(餐车) in the train． I find that train travel is restful and 7 ．There’s always 8 to see．I particularly(特别地) enjoy 9 through Switzerland and Italy．You can get a very good 10 of what a country is like from a train because you don’t go too fast and you stop quite often．Also train travel is very safe，and I am never sick on a train 11 I am on a ship. Then there are always people to 12 to if you feel like a chat. The reason that I seldom(很少) travel by plane is quite 13 : because train stations are usually built in the centre．I don’t have to 14 transport(运输工具), transport can be a problem when arriving by 15 ． 小题1: A．vacation B．visiting C．cloudy D．windy 小题2: A．quiet B．useful C．exciting D．crowded 小题3: A．pleasure B．daylight C．sunshine D．money 小题4: A．when B．where C．what D．which 小题5: A．always B．hardly C．certainly D．nearly 小题6: A．summer B．overnight C．day-time D．vacation 小题7: A．cheap B．expensive C．interesting D．lonely 小题8: A．something B．nothing C．anything D．everything 小题9: A．running B．walking C．driving D．travelling 小题10: A．view B．idea C．seat D．trip 小题11: A．rather than B．or C．as D．even though 小题12: A．talk B．speak C．tell D．say 小题13: A．easy B．wrong C．right D．simple 小题14: A．find out B．worry about C．wait for D．take away 小题15: A．ship B．train C．air D．car