2017年公共英语一级阅读理解模拟练习（5）
On the evening of June 21,1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes entered the beautiful hall of the Capital Hotel in Xi ’an with his bicycle (bike). The hotel worker s received him and telephoned the manager, for they had never seen a bike in the hotel hall before though they lived in the “the Kingdom of bicycle”.
Robert Friedlander, an American, arrived in Xi ’an on his bicycle trip across Asia. He started his trip last December from India.
When he is 11, he read the book Marco Polo and made up his mind to visit the Silk Road. Now, after 44 years, the Silk Road in Xi ’an and his early dreams were coming true.
Robert Friedlander”s next destination (目的地) were Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Urumqi and so on. He would finish his trip in Pakistan.
1. The title foe the passage is “The Man Who Never Give Up”.
A(right) B(wrong) C(don’t say)
2.The hotel workers solved the problem themselves without phoning the manager.
A(right) B(wrong) C(don’t say)
3. Friedlander began to visit the Silk Road at the age of 55.
A(right) B(wrong) C(don’t say)
4. Friedlander was visiting the three countries in order of China, India and Pakistan.
A(right) B(wrong) C(don’t say)
5. Friedlander wanted to come to China because he had red the stories about Marco Polo.
A(right) B(wrong) C(don’t say)
