A. claim B. advanced C. challenge D. but E. constantly F. declare G. piles up H. limited I

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问题 A. claim     B. advanced     C. challenge      D. but          E. constantly
F. declare    G. piles up       H. limited        I. significance    J. hesitated
K. and      L. reduced       M. regret         N. scary           O. totally
    Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require three months of travel through Europe. I had been abroad a couple of times, but I could hardly 【C1】______ to know my way around the continent. Moreover, my knowledge of foreign languages was 【C2】______ to a little college French. I hesitated. How would I, unable to speak the language, 【C3】______ unfamiliar with local geography or transportation systems, set up interviews and do research? It seemed impossible, and with considerable 【C4】______ I sat down to write a letter begging off. Halfway through, a thought ran through my mind: you can’t learn if you don’t try. So I accepted the assignment.
    There were some bad moments, 【C5】______ by the time I had finished the trip I was an experienced traveler. And ever since, I have never 【C6】______ to head for even the most remote of places, without guides or even 【C7】______ bookings, confident that somehow I will manage.
    The point is that the new, the different, is almost by definition 【C8】______. But each time you try something, you learn, and as the learning 【C9】______, the world opens to you.
    I’ve learned to ski at 40, and flown up the Rhine River in a balloon. And I know I’ll go on doing such things. It’s not because I’m braver or more daring than others. I’m not. But I’ll accept anxiety as another name for 【C10】______ and I believe I can accomplish wonders.
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答案J

解析 填入空格处的词与have一起构成句子的谓语部分,因此空格处应填入动词的过去分词形式。上一句提到,作者已成为一名experienced traveler,由此推知此处说的是会毫不犹豫地只身前往,词库中hesitated符合句子语境。
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