I have spent years of my life traveling all over the world. When I arrive in a new country or city, usually I am _1__ and go to bed. For this reason my first day or night in any__
2__place is always quiet and very little happens.
But my first night in Algeciras was very different. This night was very_
_3__and unusual.
At that time Alseciras in Southern Spain was a dirty and__
4__looked-after city. I arrived late in the evening by boat. As soon as I got off the boat, I went to look for a __
5__ . I find a small one not far from the boat.
This hotel looked dirty and untidy from the outside. But I was very tired and did not know my __
6__ around the city of Algecras. And so I decided to stay in this __
7__ hotel on the quay (码头). I also decided to stay in this hotel for another__
8__. The moon was full and it was a clear, bright night. From the hotel I could_9__the sea. I could see the huge rock of Gibraltar in the bright moonlight.
The hotel had a narrow _10__and no name. When I went through this doorway, I had to climb up narrow and dark stairs to the first floor. I __
11__ a small cupboard with a desk in front of it. This was the hotel office.
An untidy and tired woman was sitting beside the __
12__. When I said I wanted a room for the night, she took me __
13__some more stairs to a room on the second floor. Inside this room the landlord was sitting playing cards with some friends. He was__
14__his game of cards and I was simply a nuisance (讨厌的人). He looked at me when the woman told him that I wanted a room, Then he said, Room Five, and __15__to his game of cards.
| 小题1: | | A．frightened | B．excited | C．tired | D．satisfied |
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| 小题2: | | A．old | B．new | C．famous | D．unknown |
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| 小题3: | | A．interesting | B．common | C．forgetful | D．strange |
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| 小题4: | | A．badly | B．well | C．wrongly | D．slowly |
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| 小题5: | | A．guide | B．driver | C．hotel | D．dinner |
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| 小题6: | | A．friend | B．address | C．home | D．way |
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| 小题7: | | A．small | B．large | C．expensive | D．funny-looking |
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| 小题8: | | A．memory | B．person | C．reason | D．sight-seeing |
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| 小题9: | | A．look down | B．find out | C．study | D．forget |
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| 小题10: | | A．bedroom | B．doorway | C．stairs | D．river |
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| 小题11: | | A．ran out of | B．picked up | C．painted | D．came to |
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| 小题12: | | A．bed | B．office | C．desk | D．doorway |
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| 小题14: | | A．tired of | B．enjoying | C．buying | D．throwing |
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| 小题15: | | A．turned back | B．began | C．took back | D．finished |
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