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Tracy was as excited as a child about her first trip abroad. Early in the morning, she stopped at a  ______ agency and reserved a suite on the Signal Deck of the Queen Elizabeth II. The next three days she spent buying clothes and luggage.

1. journey

2. trip

3. travel

4. tourist

On the morning of the sailing, Tracy hired a limousine to drive her to the pier. When she  ______ at Pier 90, where the Queen Elizabeth II was docked, it was crowded with photographers and television reporters, and for a moment Tracy was panic stricken. Then she realized they were interviewing the two men posturing at the foot of the gangplank.

1. achieved

2. arrived

3. entered

4. reached

The members of the crew were helping the passengers with their luggage. On deck, a steward looked at Tracy’s ticket and  ______ her to her stateroom. It was a lovely suite with a private terrace.

1. set

2. came

3. headed

4. directed

It had been ridiculously expensive but Tracy  ______ it was worth it.

1. determined

2. resolved

3. decided

4. assured

She unpacked and then wandered along the corridor. In almost every cabin there were farewell parties going on, with laughter and champagne and conversation. She felt a sudden ache of loneliness. There was no one to see her  ______, no one for her to care about, and no one who cared about her. She was sailing into a completely unknown future.

1. in

2. off

3. of

4. after

Suddenly she felt the huge ship shudder as the tugs started to pull it out of the harbor, and she stood  ______ the passengers on the boat deck.

1. among

2. along

3. between

4. besides

She watched the Statue of Liberty slide out of  ______, and then she went exploring.

1. glance

2. stare

3. sight

4. look