Question

Just off La Rambla Street in Barcelona, I skimmed through The Saints (圣人) of Spain in a bookstore. It would be a good read for the home. At that moment, I couldn’t help thinking of my own personal saint, the angel who’d my trip.

It was the first time for me to travel abroad and I called it a “spiritual journey”. I hadn’t a hotel before setting out I thought I could find a cheap one when I arrived. , it turned out to be a(n) .

I knew Spanish, but the quick, sad of each hotel owner’s head was easily understood — no room at the hotel. The sun had just gone down below the horizon (地平线)，I didn’t know what to do and began to . Just then, an old man came with a hat covering his white hair. He asked me if I needed any help. I supposed maybe he the worried look on my face.

After explaining why I was there, he asked me to him. At first, I whether the stranger did that out of kindness. However, considering my situation, I had no other choice but to him. I walked behind him and passed through a narrow, dark side street. Finally he rang the bell on a door. “You will stay here,” he said. “It is a place.”

He was . My room was huge —with a bed, a desk and even a bath. I wanted to him, but he’d gone away. “This man can be trusted,” I thought.

Now , at the , I felt a tap (轻拍) on my shoulder. It was him ! So he was . “I want to thank you. What’s your name ? ” I said.

“Raphael,” he said. “You’re very welcome.” With that, he went away into the crowd on La Rambla. “He was not an angel but just a kind ,” I thought.

On the planet, I turned to a page in The Saints of Spain by chance. “Raphael,” it read, “is known as the supporter of travellers. He helps guide spiritual journeys.” Yes, he does.

1.A. train B.boat C. flight D. bus

2.A. saved B.recorded C.disturbed D. described

3.A.cleaned B. run C. booked D. left

4.A.because B.unless C. until D. though

5.A.At least B.After all C. In all D. In fact

6.A. warning B.error C. example D. tale

7.A. little B.some C. old D. only

8.A. change B. shake C. memory D. thought

9.A. speak B. rest C. worry D. imagine

10.A. near B. back C. out D. again

11.A. remembered B. noticed C. misunderstood D.enjoyed

12.A.inform B. tolerate C. follow D.defend

13.A.explained B.doubted C. discussed D. argued

14.A. look for B.laugh at C. wait for D.believe in

15.A.dark B.secret C. safe D.good

16.A. tired B.confused C. right D.independent

17.A.visit B.invite C. challenge D. thank

18.A. shop B. hotel C. bookstore D.school

19.A. real B. active C. selfish D. rude

20.A. Traveler B. stranger C. adult D. Worker

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.B

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.C

13.B

14.D

15.D

16.C

17.D

18.C

19.A

20.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章主要讲述了作者在第一次出国时因为没有预订房间而徘徊在街上时，遇到了一个好心的陌生人借给他住的地方，因此非常感激。最后作者还发现这个人是一个非常有名的，经常帮助旅行者的人。

1.考查名词辨析。A 火车；B 船；C航班；D 巴士。根据本文最后一段On the planet, I turned to a page in The Saints of Spain by chance. 可知作者是乘飞机出国，因此是在航站楼等待，故选C。

2.考查动词辨析。A拯救；B 记录；C干扰；D 描述。根据后文可知作者认为这是一场心灵治愈之旅，故选A。

3.考查动词辨析。A清理；B 奔跑；C预定；D离开。根据句意可知作者是说没有预定好酒店，故选C。

4.考查连语辨析。根据句意可知作者事前没有预订酒店是因为他觉得很容易能找到合适的酒店，故选A。

5.考查短语辨析。A至少；B 毕竟；C总的来说；D 事实上。作者认为找到酒店很容易，事实上却发现并不简单，故选D。

6.

7.考查形容词辨析。此处作者说自己懂一点点西班牙语，修饰不可数名词用little，故选A。

8.A改变；B 摇晃；C记忆；D 想。句意是指店主们都摇头表示没有房间了，故选B。

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10.根据句意可知一个男人向作者走过来，故选A。

11.，故选B。

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13.A解释；B 怀疑；C讨论；D 争论。作者一开始怀疑这个人是否是出于好心，故选B。

14.A寻找；B 嘲笑；C等待；D 相信。根据句意可知作者没有别的选择于是决定相信这个人，故选D。

15.A黑暗的；B 秘密的；C安全的；D 好的。根据句意可知老人告诉作者住的地方很安全，故选D。

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