C．famous cities in Spain

　　D．neighboring countries of Spain

　　B　[段落大意题。通读第一段可知，本段主要介绍了西班牙的地理位置，包括其所处大洲、邻国及所濒临的海洋。]

　　2．What is the best example showing that soccer is popular in Spain?

　　A．Three major soccer teams were born in Madrid.

　　B．Spanish people enjoy watching soccer matches.

　　C．Spanish people play soccer when they are walking.

　　D．Spanish soccer teams have fans all over the world.

　　A　[细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知，最能体现在西班牙足球受欢迎的程度的是三支主要足球队均诞生于马德里。]

　　3．Who is allowed to rent a car in Spain?

　　A．Tom who is 17 years old.

　　B．Jenny who is 19 years old.

　　C．Mike who is 20 years old.

　　D．Brown who is 22 years old.

　　D　[细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句可知，在西班牙，只有21岁以上的人才能租用汽车，故选D项。]

　　4．The purpose of the passage is to ．

　　A．explain how to enjoy life in Spain

　　B．prove Spain is a beautiful country

　　C．make readers know more about Spain

　　D．attract more people to pay a visit to Spain

　　C　[写作意图题。本文介绍了西班牙的地理位置、首都、国土面积、天气、流行全国的足球运动以及驾驶规则等。由此可推知，其目的是让读者进一步了解西班牙。]

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