Question

Pat Hogan is traveling around the country in his car.One evening he is driving along a road and looking for a small hotel.When he sees an old man at the side of the road，he stops his car and says to the old man，“I want to go to the Sun Hotel.Do you know it？”

“Yes，”the old man answers.“I'll show you the way.”

He gets into Pat's car，and they drive for about twelve kilometers.When they come to a small house，the old man says，“Stop here.”

Pat stops and looks at the house.“But this isn't a hotel，”he says to the old man.

“No，”the old man answers，“this is my house.And now I'll show you the way to the Sun Hotel.Turn around and go back nine kilometers.Then you'll see the Sun Hotel on the left.”

1.What is Pat looking for?

A. The Sun Hotel.    B. The old man's house.

C. A small house.    D. An old man.

2.Where does the old man take Pat to?

A. The Sun Hotel.    B. A supermarket.

C. The old man's house.    D. A restaurant.

3.How far does Pat drive after the old man gets on his car?

A. 5 kilometers.    B. 12 kilometers.

C. 3 kilometers.    D. 20 kilometers.

4.How far is the hotel from where Pat sees the old man?

A. Twelve kilometers.    B. Nine kilometers.

C. Three kilometers.    D. Twenty-one kilometers.

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.C

【解析】本文讲述了帕特·霍根向一位老人问路去阳光酒店。老人上了他的车，一直行驶了12千米，让帕特把他送回家，然后告诉帕特再往回开车行驶9千米，阳光酒店就在左侧。

1.A

推理判断题。根据“I want to go to the Sun Hotel.Do you know it？”可知帕特想要找阳光酒店，故选A。

2.C

推理判断题。根据“No，”the old man answers，“this is my house.”可知这个老人带着帕特到达他自己的家，故选C。

3.B

细节理解题。根据He gets into Pat's car，and they drive for about twelve kilometers.When they come to a small house，the old man says，“Stop here.”可知当这个老人上了帕特的车后，帕特开车行驶了大约12千米，故选B。

4.C

推理判断题。根据He gets into Pat's car，and they drive for about twelve kilometers.和Turn around and go back nine kilometers.Then you'll see the Sun Hotel on the left.可知从看见老人到老人家是12千米，从老人再往回开车9千米到阳光酒店，故推断从看见老人的地方到阳光酒店应是12-9=3千米，故选C。

点睛：根据题干要求，在文中找出答案所在的语句或段落，进行分析理解，词义猜测，推理判断和概括归纳，选出正确的选项。例如小题2，根据“No，”the old man answers，“this is my house.”可知这个老人带着帕特到达他自己的家，故选C。