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1、2016高考英语阅读理解练习及答案（114） WhenIlivedinSpain,someSpanishfriendsofminedecidedtovisitEnglandbytheyleft,theyaskedmeforadviceabouthowtofindaccommodation。Isuggestedthattheyshouldstayat‘bedandbreakfast’houses,becausethiskindofaccommodationgivesaforeignvisitoragoodchancetospeakEng
2、lishwiththefriendslistenedtomyadvice,buttheycamebackwithsomefunnystories. “Wedidn’tstayatbedandbreakfasthouses,”theysaid,“becausewefoundthatmostfamilieswereawayonholiday.” IthoughtthiswasIunderstoodwhathadfriendsspokelittleEnglish,andtheythought‘VACANCIES’meant‘holiday
3、s’，becausetheSpanishwordfor‘holidays”is‘vacaciones’。Sotheydidnotgotohousewherethesignoutsidesaid‘VACANCLES’，whichinEnglishmeanstherearefreemyfriendswenttohousewherethesignsaid‘NOVACANCLES’，becausetheythoughtthismeantthepeoplewhoownedthehousewerenotawayontheyfoundthatthes
4、ehouseswereallaresult,theystayedathotels! WelaughedaboutthisandaboutmistakesmyfriendsmadeinreadingotherSpanish,theword‘DIVERSION’meansEnglish,itmeansthatworkmenarerepairingtheroad,andthatyoumusttakeadifferentmyfriendssawtheword‘DIVERSION’onaroadsign,theythoughttheywereg
5、oingtohave,theroadendedinalargehold. Englishpeoplehaveproblemstoowhentheylearnforeigninsomeoneofferedmesome,Isaid‘Thankyou’inmeantthatIwouldlikesomemore,However,tomysurprisethecoffeepotwastakenaway!LaterIfoundoutthat‘Thankyou’inFrenchmeans‘Mo,thankyou.’ Spanishfriendsw
6、antedadviceabout______. English placestostayinEngland theircaronEnglishroads toEnglandbycar suggestedthattheystayatbedandbreakfasthousesbecause______. wouldbeabletopractisetheirEnglish wouldbemuchcheaperthanstayinginhotels wouldbeconvenientforthemtohavedinner wo
7、uldbenoproblemaboutfindingaccommodationthere 3.“NOVACANCIES”inEnglishmeans______. freerooms rooms awayonholiday youseearoadsignthatsays‘Diversion’，youwill______. intoahole alotoffunandenjoyyourself thattheroadisblockedbycrowdsofpeople totakeadifferentroad som
8、eoneofferedmemorecoffeeandIsaid‘Thankyou’inFrench,I______. Adidn’treallywantanymorecoffee themtotaket
