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Summer Travel Sale
North Sun Airlines is proud to bring you its annual Summer Travel Sale! As usual, fights between selected cities in the U.S. and Canada are on sale for as low as $44 each way. Fares this low can’t last long, so visit our website or call a customer service operator and book your tickets today!
Prices below apply to travel beginning May 21st, 2006. Travel must be completed by October 1st, 2006. Tickets must be purchased by May 1st to be eligible for the sale.
Sample One-way Summer Sales Fares
Minneapolis to Winnipeg $44
Pittsburgh to Toronto $64
Sacramento to Victoria $64
Omaha to Denver $94
Detroit to Ottawa $94
Cleveland to Toronto $94
Toronto to Dallas $94
Columbus to Quebec City $104
Philadelphia to Ottawa $104
San Jose to San Antonio $114
What is true about North Sun Airlines ？（）
A. It offers worldwide flights
B. It is based in the United States
C. It holds a sale every summer
D. It sells cheap round-trip tickets
[单项选择]In North Dakota, which had barely an inch of rain in four months, there was no grass for cattle. Farmers tramped their dusty fields, watching their dwarfed stand of grain shrivel and （ ）.
A. survive
B. wail
C. perish
D. swell
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Now we travel to the north central part of the United States.
We are in the state of South Dakota. The land is big and mostly fiat with many
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cropland gives way to wild grasses. A strong dry wind blows {{U}} (37)
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Suddenly, the land becomes
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is now a light red-brown color. All around are broken {{U}} (39) {{/U}}
forms. There are hills and valleys of all sizes and strange shapes.
These are the Badlands. Hundreds of thousands of years ago the area was
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the grass. Water and ice cut into the surface of the earth. They heat at the
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The area is a study in extremes. Temperatures in
[单项选择]What are these people planning to do
A. To see a movie.
B. To make some coffee.
C. To borrow money.
D. To prepare a dinner party.
[填空题]How did the man travel abroad
In（）car.
[填空题]Today, air travel is far safer than driving a car on a busy (26) . However, there is a danger that grows every year. From the moment an airplane (27) to the moment it lands, every movement is watched on radar screens. Air traffic controllers tell the pilot (28) when to turn, when to climb and when to come down. The air traffic controllers around a busy airport may (29) 1000 planes a day. Any plane that flies near the airport comes under the (30) of the controllers there. Even a small mistake on their part could cause a disaster. Recently, such a disaster almost happened. Two large jets were flying towards the airport. One was carrying 69 (31) from Chicago. An air traffic controller (32) on his radar screen that the two planes were too close to each other. He ordered one to turn to the right and to climb, but he made a mistake: He ordered the wrong plane to do this. So, (33) turning away from the seco
