高三年题型组合套练 第六练 阅读、七选五、完型、语法填空 组合练 .docx

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SlowingdownwasthelastthingonElaineSchaefersmindwhensheturned70lastyear.Shedenjoyedanambitioustravelscheduleforthepreviousdecade.Shedidntfeeltoooldtotravel.

Yetmanypeopleareaskingthatslightlyembarrassingquestion:Canyoubetoooldtotravel?Thetravelindustryhasalreadyresponded.TryrentingacarinEurope,forexample.InCroatia,Schaeferwouldntbeabletothisyear,becausethemaximumageis70.Insurancecompaniesrequirehigherrates;touroperatorslimitcertainactivities.Thatfeelslikea“no”formanytravelers.

Definitelysomefolksshouldthinktwicebeforetraveling,butnotonlybasedontheirage.Itstheirleveloffitness,saysKirstenVeldman,aformertourguidewhonoweditsaretirementblog.Sherecallsa93-year-oldwhowasdisabledandtravelingaloneonaCaribbeantour.“Youcantexpecttoaskatourleadertobethereforyou24/7formedicalcare,”shesays.“Tourguidesdonthavethetime,skills,andknowledgeforit.So,inthiscase,myadviceis:heshouldnthavetraveledwithusinthissituation.”

Butsometouroperatorsserveoldertravelers.Forexample,GrandCircleTravelstartedin1958toserveseniormembers.“Wehavetravelersintotheir80sandeven90s.Sometravelasacoupleandsomealone,”sayscompanyspokeswomanAnnShannon.“Wehavenoagelimit.”

Ifyouasktravelexperts,theylltellyouthatageisjustanumber.Itsaquestionofphysical,andtoacertainextent,mentalability,“Manyofourtravelersareretired,focusedonkeepingtheirgoodhealth,andareexperiencedtravelerswhohaveagoodideaofwhattoexpect,”saysSaraBaer-Sinnot,presidentofOldways,afoodandnutritionnonprofitthatoperatestours.“Someoneintheir40smaystrugglemorethansomeoneintheir80s.”

1.WhatisexpectedifSchaefertravelsinCroatiathisyear?

A.Shecanrentacartogoaround.

B.Shehastopaymoreinsura