【单选题】

When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to the United States it wasn’’t the first time I had been 【B1】 . Like mostEnglish children I learned French at school and I had often 【B2】 to France, I so I was used 【B3】 a foreign language to people who did not understand 【B4】 .But when I went toAmerica I was really looking forward to 【B5】 a nice easy holiday without any 【B6】 problems.How wrong I was ! the misunderstanding began at the airport. I was looking for a 【B7】 telephone to give myAmerican friendDanny a 【B8】 and tell her I had arriveD、

A、friendly old man saw me 【B9】 lost and asked 【B10】 he could help me. "Yes," I said, "I want to give my friend a ring." "Well, that’’s 【B11】 " he exclaimeD、"Are you getting 【B12】But aren’’t you a bit 【B13】 " "Who is talking about marriage " I replieD、"I 【B14】 want to give a ring to tell he I’’ve arriveD、Can you tell me where there’’s a phone box " "Oh!" he said," There’’s a phone downstairs."When at last we 【B15】 meet up,Danny 【B16】 the misunderstandings to me. "Don’’t worry," she said to me . "I had so many 【B17】 at first. There are lots of words which theAmericans 【B18】 differently in meaning from 【B19】 . You’’ll soon get used to 【B20】 things they say. Most of the timeBritish andAmerican people understand each other!"
A、out
B．aboard
C．away
D．abroad