()9. —When the famous actor was chosen to play the role of a blind man, he got as as he could to the blind people in order to watch them .
—That's why he can always play the roles well.

A.closely; closely
B.close; closely
C.close; close
D.closely; close

()10. —I cried several times while watching the film *Dead to Rights* (《南京照相馆》).
—Me too! Its power to touch people's hearts with those ordinary heroes' stories is . No other film impressed me so much.

A.second to none
B.hard to follow
C.out of reach
D.as good as new

二、完形填空。(每小题2分，共20分)
新素材社会热点 When it comes to travelling, most people would choose to go with their families or friends. But now, many are choosing new travel 1 —their pets.
Zeng Qingbin is one 2 person. Over the past eight years, he has travelled across the country with his two dogs. In Zeng's eyes, these dogs are like his children. "I've always dreamed of letting them run 3 on large grasslands," Zeng said.
As travelling with pets becomes more 4 in China, related services (相关服务) have also come out. Zhang Wei, a pet travel worker, has organized about 180 pet trips since 2022. Each trip usually 5 two to five special guides for groups of up to 30 owners and their dogs. " 6 is the most important, and all the guides are trained to do with different dangerous situations in the mountains," Zhang said. Before a trip, Zhang's team asks pet owners to fill out a form about their dogs to 7 a better service. At the same time, airlines have begun offering charter (包租) services for pet owners.
On June 14, China's first outbound (出境的) charter 8 letting people take pets landed at Shanghai Pudong International Airport after taking 60 tourists and 18 pet dogs to Thailand. There will be more trips to other countries.
"Though the pet tourism is still in its early stages and 9 many challenges, it is becoming a very hopeful part of the travel business," experts said. Zeng is looking forward to having 10 travel options (选择) for his dogs in the future. "I plan to explore as much as possible with my dogs and let them experience everything the world has to offer," said Zeng.
()1. A. places
B. buddies
C. guides
D. tools
()2. A. more
B. other
C. such
D. another
()3. A. freely
B. carefully
C. slowly
D. excitedly
()4. A. cheap
B. boring
C. popular
D. lonely
()5. A. changes
B. shows
C. leads
D. includes
()6. A. Time
B. Price
C. Safety
D. Temperature
()7. A. sell
B. follow
C. find
D. provide
()8. A. coach
B. flight
C. train
D. ship
()9. A. faces
B. accepts
C. searches
D. finishes
()10. A. fewer
B. more
C. closer
D. harder