专业英语四级(阅读)模拟试卷46(题后含答案及解析).pdf

专业英语四级（阅读）模拟试卷46(题后含答案及解析)

题型有：5.READINGCOMPREHENSION

PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION(25MIN)Directions:Inthis
sectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,each
withfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkis
thebestanswer.

It’s1a.m.,andI’minHongKongforthefirsttime,sittinginabarinthe
LanKwaiFongdistrict.I’mwaitingfortwogirlsImetontheInternettoshowupand
takemetotheirapartment,somyfriendHarryandIcanstaythereforfreeforafew
nights.Havingbeenonflightsforthepast24hours,Iamwornoutandnervouswhen
theydon’tarriveontime.ButmyfaithisrestoredwhenIhearathickChinese
accentasking,“AreyouCody?”EventhoughJessandJinareasmuchstrangerstome
asanyoneelseinthebar,Itrustthem.Itseemsasnaturalasbeingsetupbyamutual
friend,and,inasense,thatisexactlywhatishappening.Ifirstlearnedabout
CouchSurfing.comlastfallfrommymom’sfriend,whowasplanningonhosting
travelersinherhometoaddaUtileexcitementtolifeafterheroldestsonwentto
college.SherecommendedIuseitforanupcomingtriptoEurope.That’showI
becameoneofthemillionsofsurferswhosearchhosts’profilesandsendrequests—
typicallyasmuchasaweekoraslittleasadaybeforearrivinginthehosts’city—to
sleeponthosepeople’scouchesorontheirfloororinasparebedroom.
CouchSurfingrequestsarenotalwaysaccepted,asmyfriendandIlearnedabout
sevenhoursbeforearrivingatthebarinHongKong.DuringourstayinTokyo,I
foundoutviae-mailthattherequestsIhadsubmittedthatmorningtotwopotential
hostshadbothbeenpolitelydeclined.Onehost,hadrelativesvisiting,andtheother,
wasinMacaufortheweekend.So,Iquicklyjoinedtheforum“LastMinute
CouchRequests:HongKong”andpostedamessage,whichJesssaw.Shegotintouch
withherfriendJin,whohadroominherapartmenttoaccommodatetwoguests.Jess
sentusane-mail,whichwereceivedafterlandinginHongKong,offeringdirections
toameetingplaceandaphonenumber.HarryandIcouldhavedugthroughJess’slist
offriendstoreaduponJin,butinsteadwetrustedthatJesswouldnotleadus
astray(走上邪路).Afterthegirlsgettothebar,thefourofusgotoarooftopbar,
thenaclub,andfinallyheadbacktoJin’sapart