SOLO TRAVEL BRIEF Why Some People Travel Alone • Some travellers are not trying to escape people; (7) __________, they are trying to hear their own thoughts more clearly. For them, travelling alone can offer space, silence, and a slower way of noticing the world. How They Move • (8) __________ solo travellers now plan fewer destinations and longer stays, choosing depth over speed. • Some return to the same street more than once; (9) __________ prefer changing direction without a fixed schedule. What They Gain • Good preparation can (10) __________ confidence before departure and make uncertainty feel manageable. • In the end, solo travel often leaves not just memories, but a sharper sense of (11) __________ and emotional (12) __________. Question 7: A. therefore B. rather C. otherwise D. besides Question 8: A. A growing number of B. More and more C. A larger number D. The most of Question 9: A. another B. the other C. the others D. others Question 10: A. build up B. draw on C. bring about D. hold up Question 11: A. distance B. direction C. self-awareness D. self-control Question 12: A. restraint B. composure C. sensitivity D. resilience | 