高三英语专项训练:语法填空(5)

周志高 提交于 周五, 07/22/2022 - 10:53

Tibet was a region I was desperate to see, ___________ its remoteness delayed my journey. Last summer, my brother and I finally decided to take the trip.

We set off at the Guangzhou train station and three days later, we arrived in Lhasa. The trip certainly took a while; however, we _________ (reward) with the most beautiful views and made friends along the way, all at a ________ (low) cost than flying.

We started our tour of Lhasa by watching pilgrims doing their morning prayers, ____________ (comprehensive) exploring the palace. We had an incredible lunch at one of the best restaurants in Lhasa, ___________ offered a beautiful view overlooking the Jokhang Temple. 

Then we started our journey to the Qomolangma base camp __________ road from Lhasa. Along the way, we stopped _________ (admire) Yamdrok Lake. Its beauty was beyond _____________ (describe).

About a week later, we arrived. We stayed in a guesthouse just next to the base camp and after dropping off our luggage, _________ (head) straight outside to see Mt. Qomolangma.

The tip of the mountain emerged through the clouds, ____________ (astonish) us with its unbelievable height. The clouds parted and we watched the sunset over the peak.