__18__ them for their kindness, when the lady __19__ me a wrapped­up sandwich, saying that it should keep me going until I __20__ Opotiki.

　　We had a laugh and said goodbye. I have never forgotten their amazing kindness and magnanimity (高尚的行为)．

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇记叙文。作者在搭便车旅行途中遇到一位善良的老人，他邀作者留宿过夜，并且给作者提供了丰盛的晚餐。

1．A.find　　　　　　　　　 B．visit

C．help D．praise

B　解析：由上下文的描述可知，"我"决定去"看(visit)"女朋友。

2．A.if B．before

C．since D．unless

C　解析：由下文的描述可知，"因为(since)"缺钱，"我"只能搭便车去。

3．A.Leaving B．Passing

C．Entering D．Searching

A　解析：由下文中的I set off by bus可知，"我"一大早就"离开了(Leaving)"奥克兰。

4．A.tickets B．lifts

C．flights D．messages

B　解析：由上文中的hitchhiking可知，"我"很快就"搭到车(got lifts)"。

5．A.private B．short

C．quiet D．friendly

D　解析：由该空前的enjoyed可知，一路上的交谈都很"愉快(friendly)"。

6．A.progress B．connections

C．distance D．mistakes

C　解析：由上文的描述可知，"我"很幸运地在黄昏之前赶了一些"路程(distance)"。

7．A.wondered B．knew

C．imagined D．realized

A　解析：由下文中的I thought I could sleep under a tree可知，"我""想知道(wondered)"自己晚上该在哪里过夜。

8．A.windy B．dry

C．cloudy D．warm

D　解析：由上文中的summer可知，天气比较"暖和(warm)"。

9．A.working B．heading

C．hiding D．eating

B　解析：由下文中的I was hoping to get to the next town, "Opotiki."可知，一位老人跟"我