1/16名師名題：Module5綜合技能測試時間90分鐘滿分100分Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)填空(每小題1分，共15分)從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中選出一個最佳答案。1．________numberofwildanimalshasbeenon________increasesincethenewlawcameintoeffect.A．A；不填 B．A;the C．The;the D．The;不填2．Thefogbecomeseventhickerandwearetoldthatthearrivalofthefirsttraincannotbe________.A．permitted B．promised C．checked D．guaranteed3．Heismybestfriend.Icanturntohimforhelp________Igetintotrouble.A．whatever B．whenever C．whichever D．however4．Thechildren____verywelllastnightandtheaudiencewereattractedbytheirplay.A．exhibited B．performed C．a(chǎn)ttempted D．presented5．Thepublic________tothemayoragainstthehightaxes.A．protested B．transported C．a(chǎn)bolished D．united6．________youhavebeentoMountTai,youcan'timaginehowbeautifulitis.A．Unless B．Because C．Although D．When7．Inhisspeech,theheadmaster________therewouldbeanewlibrarybuiltintwoyears'time.A．establishedB．decided C．a(chǎn)pplied D．declared8．Americanseat________vegetablesperpersontodayastheydidin1910.A．morethantwice B．a(chǎn)stwiceasmanyC．twiceasmanyas D．morethantwiceasmany9．Perseveranceisakindof________andthat'swhatittakestodoanythingwell.A．quality B．temper C．talent D．a(chǎn)ppearance10．Hehasa(n)________overme,forheknowssomethingaboutthetopic.A．benefit B．victory C．a(chǎn)dvantage D．profit11．Thelazyboywascalledseveraltimes________hecamefordinner.A．before B．when C．until D．since12．Lifeusedtobe________forpoorchildreninthatarea.Farmworktookupmostoftheirsparetime.A．practical B．boring C．colorful D．tough13．—Let'sgoforawalkinthegarden.—________，butIneedtodothewashing-up.A．No，thankyou B．That'srightC．Goodidea D．Notatall14．MostAmericanswouldprefertokeeptheirproblems________themselves,andsolvetheirproblems________themselves.A．to;by B．by;to C．for;to D．in;on15．Wasitonalonelyisland_____hewassavedonemonthaftertheboatwentdown?A．where B．that C．which D．whatⅡ.完形填空(每小題1分，共20分)閱讀下面短文，理解大意，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中選出一個最佳答案。IremembertheexactmomentIlearnedtheprincipleofpreparingforluck.Iwasonthewrestlingteam(摔跤隊(duì)).Now,ifthere'sonethingIcantellyouaboutanysport,itisthatwrestlingisprobablythesportthathastheleast__16__.Thereareonlytwopeopleoutonthemat,soyoucannot__17__itonyourteammatesoryourcoach.Andguesswhat?Thereisno__18__becausewedothewholethingindoors,soyoucan'tsay,“Itwasraining”or“Itwassnowing.”Itmakes__19__tosaywrestlingisthesportwiththeleastluck.Onourteamweretwoworldchampions;oneofthemhadbeenworldchampionfivetimes.We__20__hadfivepeoplewhowerenationalchampions.Oneofthemwasaguy__21__John.Johnhadneverbeen__22__inmyhighschoolwrestlingcompetitionthatIcouldremember，__23__hewasanationalchampion.Therewasnobodylocalwhocouldtouchhim.Oneday,we__24__amatchwithourbiggestopponent(對手).Johnwentoutonthemat,andaboutaminuteand30secondsintothematchhetriedtomakeaparticular__25__.Herolledover,andhisopponent__26__himhalfwaythroughhisroll.Hewaspresseddown__27__！Thematchwasover.Irememberonthebusonthewayhome,oneofourteammatestriedto__28__Johnbysaying,“Oh,hejustgotluck.”AndJohnsaid,“That'ssostupid.Theopportunitypresenteditself,__29__heexploitedit.”Weusedtohavethisbigsigninourwrestlingroomthatthecoachhad__30__there.“Luckiswhathappenswhenopportunity__31__preparation.”John'sopponentwaspreparedtoexploitthisopportunity.Theprobabilityof__32__Johnwasnotstrong,andheknewit.Buthepaidattentiontothe__33__opportunitytopresentitself,andhedefeatedandpinnedafive-timenationalchampion.Inotherwords,thereal__34__is“Beprepared！”It'snotjustfindingtheopportunity;youhavetobepreparedto__35__it.16．A.luck B.risk C.difficulty D.attention17．A.accuse B.blame C.doubt D.keep18．A.stress B.injury C.weather D.standard19．A.judgment B.progress C.sense D.way20．A.also B.even C.only D.once21．A.said B.remarked C.told D.named22．A.hurt B.chosen C.trained D.defeated23.A.although B.because C.unless D.until24．A.wentfor B.waitedfor C.foughtfor D.blamedfor25．A.sign B.step C.task D.move26．A.fixed B.threw C.caught D.carried27．A.accidentally B.fortunately C.unfairly D.immediately28．A.calm B.comfort C.convince D.forgive29．A.so B.or C.and D.but30．A.set B.put C.left D.used31．A.meets B.suits C.gets D.fits32．A.striking B.beating C.knocking D.controlling33．A.equal B.exact C.rest D.right34．A.message B.passage C.decision D.suggestion35．A.receive B.follow C.seize D.saveⅢ.閱讀理解(每小題2分，共40分)閱讀下面的短文，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ABoxing(拳擊)matcheswereverypopularinEnglandtwohundredyearsago.Inthosedays,boxersfoughtwithbarefists(赤手空拳)forprizemoney.Becauseofthis,theywereknownas“prizefighters”.However,boxingwascrude,fortherewerenorulesandaprizefightercouldbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilledduringamatch.OneofthemostcolorfulfiguresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendoza,whowasbornin1764.Theuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860,whenthemarquis(侯爵)ofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetofrules.Hebroughtsciencetothegame.Eventothisday,Mendozaenjoyedgreatpopularity.Hewaslovedbyrichandpooralike.Mendozarosetofamequicklyafteraboxingmatchwhenhewasonlyfourteenyearsold.ThisattractedtheattentionofRichardHumphrieswhowasthemostfamousboxerinEngland.HeofferedtotrainMendozaandhisyoungpupilwasquicktolearn.Infact,MendozasoonbecamesosuccessfulthatHumphriesturnedagainsthim.Thetwomenquarreledbitterlyanditwasclearthattheargumentcouldonlybesettledbyaflight.AmatchwasheldatStilton,wherebothmenfoughtanhour.ThepublicbetagreatdealofmoneyonMendoza,buthewasdefeated.MendozametHumphriesintheringonalateroccasionandhelostforasecondtime.Itwasnotuntilhisthirdmatchin1790thathefinallybeatHumphriesandbecameChampionofEngland.Meanwhile,hefoundedahighlysuccessfulacademyandevenLordByronbecameoneofhispupils.Heearnedlargesumsofmoneyandwaspaidasmuchas￡100forasingleappearance.Despitethis,hewassoextravagantthathewasalwaysindebt.AfterhewasdefeatedbyaboxercalledGentlemanJackson,hewasquicklyforgotten.Hewassenttoprisonforfailingtopayhisdebtsanddiedinpovertyin1836.36．What'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“extravagant”inthelastparagraph?A．poor B．generousC．wasteful D．helpless37．WhydidRichardHumphriesoffertotrainMendoza?A．BecauseyoungMendozashowedhisunusualgiftforthegame.B．BecausethematchMendozahadattendedledtohisearlyfame.C．BecauseHumphrieswantedtomakehimselfasuperiorboxertoMendoza.D．BecauseHumphrieswantedtotrainMendozaashisassistant.38．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．200yearsago,boxersweremorelikelytogetseriouslyinjured.B．Mendozahasneverbeenrememberedsincehewasbeaten.C．Mendozaearnedalotofmoneybuthismoneyranoutquickly.D．HumphriesbecameMendoza'steacheratfirstbutenemyintheend.39．AfterthematchesbetweenHumphriesandMendoza,______.A．MendozalostmuchmoneytothepublicB．HumphriesgotmuchmoneyfromthepublicC．HumphriesbecamechampionofEnglandafteranhour'sfightD．theyfinallysettledtheirargumentBIgrewupinahousewheretheTVwasseldomturnedonandwithonewallinmybedroomentirelylinedwithbookshelves,mostofmychildhoodwasspentonbooksIcouldgetholdof.Infact,Igrewupthinkingofreadingasnaturalasbreathingandbooksunbelievablypowerfulinshapingperspectives(觀點(diǎn))bycreatingworldswecouldstepinto，takepartinandlivein.Withthisunshakablebelief,I,atfourteen,decidedtobecomeawriter.Heretoo,readingbecameuseful.Everywriterstartsoffknowingthathehassomethingtosay,butbeingunabletofindtherightwaystosayit.Hehastofindhisownvoicebyreadingwidelyanddiscoveringwhichpartsofthewritersheagreesordisagreeswith,oragreeswithsostronglythatitreshapeshisownworld.Hecannotwritewithoutlovingtoread,becauseonlythroughreadingotherpeople'swritingcanonediscoverwhatworks,whatdoesn'tand,intheend,togetherwithlotsofpractice,whatvoicehehas.NowIamincollege,andhavecometorealizehowimportantitistoreadfiction.Asalawstudent,myreadingisinfactlimitedtosubjectmatter—thevolume(量)ofwhatIhavetoreadforclasseseveryweekmeansthereislittletimetoreadanythingelse.SuchreadingmadeitalltheclearertomethatIliveinaverysmallpartinthisgreatplacecalledlife.Readingfictionremindsmethatthereislifebeyondmyown.ItallowsmetotravelacrossthehighseasandalongtheSilkRoad,allfromthecomfortofmyownarmchair,toexperience,thoughsecondhand,excitingexperiencesthatIwouldn'tnecessarilybeabletohaveinmylifetime.40．Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorasachild?A.HeneverwatchedTV.B.Hcreadwhathehadto.C.Hefoundreadingunbelievable.D.Heconsideredreadingpartofhislife.41．Theunderlinedword“voice”inthesecondparagraphmostprobablymeans“________”．A.anideaB.asoundqualityC.awayofwritingD.aworldtowriteabout42．Whateffectdoesreadinghaveontheauthor?A.Ithelpshimtorealizehisdream.B.Itopensupawiderworldforhim.C.Itmakeshiscollegelifemoreinteresting.D.Itincreaseshisinterestinworldwidetravel.43．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthistext?A.WhydoIread?B.HowdoIread?C.WhatdoIread?D.WhendoIread?CWhyplaygames?Becausetheyarefun,andalotmorebesides.Followingtherules...planningyournextmove...actingasateammember...theseareall“game”ideasthatyouwillcomeacrossthroughoutyourlife.Thinkaboutsomeofthegamesyouplayedasayoungchild,suchasrope-jumpingandhide-and-seek.Suchgamesareentertainingandfun.Butperhapsmoreimportantly,theytranslatelifeintoexcitingdramasthatteachchildrensomeofthebasicrulestheywillbeexpectedtofollowtherestoftheirlives,suchastakingturnsandcooperating(合作)．Manychildren'sgameshaveapracticalside.Childrenaroundtheworldplaygamesthatpreparethemforworktheywilldoasgrown-ups.Forinstance,someSaudiArabianchildrenplayagamecalledbones,whichsharpensthehand-eyecoordination(協(xié)調(diào))neededinhunting.Manysportsencouragenationalorlocalpride.Themostfamousgamesofall,theOlympicGames,bringathletesfromaroundtheworldtogethertotakepartinfriendlycompetition.Peoplewhowatchtheeventwaveflags,knowingthatagoldmedalisawinforanentirecountry,notjusttheathletewhoearnedit.Forcountriesexperiencingnaturaldisastersorwar,anOlympicwincanmeansomuch.Sportsarealsoaneventthatunitespeople.Socceristhemostpopularsportintheworld.Peopleonallcontinentsplayit—someforfunandsomeforaliving.NicoletteIribarne,aCaliforniansoccerplayer,hasdiscoveredawaytospreadhopethroughsoccer.Hecreatedafoundationtoprovidepoorchildrenwithnotonlysoccerballsbutalsoapromisingfuture.Nexttimeyouplayyourfavoritegameorsport,thinkaboutwhyyouenjoyit,whatskillsareneeded,andwhethertheseskillswillhelpyouinotheraspectsofyourlife.44．Throughplayinghide-and-seek,childrenareexpectedlearnto________.A.beateamleaderB.obeythebasicrulesC.actasagrown-upD.predictpossibledanger45．Accordingtothepassage,whyiswinningOlympicmedalssoencouraging?A．Itinspirespeople'sdeeploveforthecountry.B．Itprovestheexceptionalskillsofthewinners.C．Ithelpsthecountryoutofnaturaldisasters.D．Itearnsthewinnersfameandfortune.46．Iribarne'sgoalofformingthefoundationisto________.A．bringfuntopoorkidsB．providesoccerballsforchildrenC．givepoorkidsachanceforabetterlifeD．a(chǎn)ppealtosoccerplayerstohelppoorkids47．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Gamesbenefitpeoplealltheirlives.B．Sportscangetallathletestogether.C．Peopleareadvisedtoplaygamesforfun.D．Sportsincreaseacountry'scompetitivenessDBeforeJohannGutenbergedevelopedtheprintingpressin1436,newstraveledbywordofmouth.Thismeantthatinformationwasslowtoreachthepublicandthatdetailschangedasnewsspreadfromonepersontothenext.Printedmatter,suchasnewspapers,madeitpossibleforinformationtobegatheredinacentralofficeandfornewstobewrittenmoreaccurately.In1844SamuelMorsemadeasystemofsendingcodedmessagesthroughelectricwiresperfect,foundinganearlyformoflong-distancecommunication.Theworkofcommunicationswasdevelopedin1858throughtheworkofJuliusvonReuter,whomadenewspapersreachdifferentcountriesbytelegraphing.Witheachofthesedevelopments,thepublicwonderedattheclevernessofthecommunicationpioneersandasked,“Whatwilltheythinkofnext？”“They”thoughtofplenty.AlexanderGrahamBellandtheideaofpassingspeechbyelectricalimpulsesandinventedthefirsttelephonein1876.Theinventionofthe“wireless”byGuglielmoMarconiin1895madethewayformodern-dayradiotransmission.V．K.Zworykinworkedononeofthefirsttelevisionsin1928.Communicationsreachednewheightswhentelevisionsweremass-producedinthe1950s.In1962thefirstcommunicationsatellitemadepeopleseelivebroadcastfromanywhereintheworld.Undergroundandunderwatercablesalsosendonprogramsfromoneareatoanother.Telecommunicationsandcomputernetworkingareofbigadvancesofourtimesandmeanevengreaterdevelopmenttocome.48．Themainideaofthepassageisthat________.A．itisnoteasytousemodernwaysofcommunicationsB．somanypeoplemadeachievementsindevelopingthemeansofcommunicationsC．themeansofcommunicationshavegonethroughmanystagesbeforetheyareperfectedD．thedevelopmentofhistoryhaslastedsuchalongtime49．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Thefirstword“They”inthesecondparagraphreferstoscientists.B．AlexanderGrahamBellgavethefirstspeechin1876.C．Theprintingpresswasperfectedinthefourteenthcentury.D．Sincemanymeansofcommunicationshavebeendeveloped,peopleneedn'treadnewspaper.50．Thebeginningofthelong-distancecommunicationwas________.A．sendingmessagesbywordofmouthB．whenpeopleseeprogrammesatthetimeofperformancesC．inthenineteenthcenturyD．whenthe“wireless”wasinvented51．Telecommunicationsandcomputernetworking________.A．meantherewillbegreaterdevelopmentB．showthe20thcentury'smeansarethemostperfectC．meanmodernsocietyhasdevelopedfromoneareatoanotherD．showpeople'slifecanbebetterandbetterERanitMishoriisamedicinedoctor.Shesayscoldsaremorecommoninwinter,butnotbecauseoflowtemperatures.Thecoldweatherjustmeanspeoplestayinsidemore.“Peoplegathertogetherandthewaythecommoncoldvirusisspreadfromonepersontoanotheristhroughhandshakes，sneezing,orcoughingononeanother.”shesaid.Adultsusuallygettwotothreecoldsayear.Childrenarelikelytocatchfourorfive.Dr.Mishorisayssomepeopleerroneouslybelievetheycanbecomeresistanttocolds.“Thereareabouttwohundreddifferentvirusesthatcausethecommoncold.Peoplethinkthatonceyougetinfectedonetimeyoudevelopimmunity(免疫力)fortherestofyourlife.Thisisnottrue.”Dr.Mishorisaystherearewaystofeelbettersooneraftergettingacold.“Soifyougetacold,youshouldstarttakingabouttwogramsofvitaminCaday;thereisevidencethatitdecreasesthenumberofdayswhenyouwillbesuffering.”Shesays,”Thereisincreasedevidencethatithelpsshortenthedurationofthecommoncoldsometimesevenbytwotothreedays.Dr.Mishorisayshoneyseemstobeespeciallyeffectiveinchildrenwithcolds.ButtheAgricultureDepartmentsaysnevertofeedhoneytonewly-bornbabies.Itsaysevenhoneyinpreparedfoodsmaymakethemverysick.Haveyoueverheardoftheoldsaying,“Feedacold，starveafever”？Dr.Mishorisaysthisisnotnecessarilyagoodguidelinetofollow.Shesaysifyouhaveacoldbutdonotfeelhungry,thendon'teat.“Butyouhavetodrinkalotandyoucandrinkwateroryoucandrinkteaoranythingthatgetsfluids(流體)intoyourbody.That'sveryimportant.”52.Peoplearemorelikelytocatchacoldinwinterbecause________.A．lowtemperaturesdirectlyleadtoacoldB．itiseasierforthecoldvirustospreadaspeoplegathertogetherC．peoplearelesslikelytoberesistanttocoldsinwinterD．therearemorekindsofvirusesinwinterthaninotherseasons53．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“erroneously”meaninParagraph2?A.interestingly B.surprisinglyC.unluckily D.wrongly54．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph3?A.Ittakesatleastaweektorecoverfromacold.B.TakingvitaminChelpsusrecoverfromacold.C.Honeyisbetterthanmedicinetohelppeoplerecoverfromacold.D.Honeyhelpspeoplerecoverfromacoldbecauseit'srichinvitaminC.55．Thispassagewaswrittento________.A.helpusrecoverfromacoldsoonerB.tellushowtopreventthespreadofthecoldvirusC.tellushowtoavoidthecommoncoldD.helpusknowmoreaboutthecommoncoldⅣ.書面表達(dá)(25分)假定你住在一個涉外小區(qū)。社區(qū)委員會請你幫忙用英文以短文形式寫一封電子郵件，將周末農(nóng)家采摘活動的安排傳達(dá)給住戶。要求：時間：下周六上午800至1100內(nèi)容：采摘蘋果報(bào)名：辦公室，下周四下午500前提示：帶帽子、手套歡迎踴躍參加注意：1．詞數(shù)120左右，開頭已為你寫好。2．可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)以使行文連貫。3．參考詞匯：社區(qū)communityDearneighbors，___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________參考答案：Ⅰ.單項(xiàng)填空1.答案：C句意：自從新法律生效以來，野生動物的數(shù)量已經(jīng)增長了。thenumberof...“……的數(shù)量”，其后的謂語動詞用單數(shù)；ontheincrease“增長”，為固定用法。2.答案：D句意：霧變得更濃了，我們被告知第一輛火車的到來可能無法保證。guarantee“確保，保證”，符合題意。permit“允許”；promise“許諾”；check“檢查”。3.答案：B句意：他是我最好的朋友，無論何時遇到麻煩我都可以向他求助。whenever相當(dāng)于nomatterwhen意為“無論何時”。4.答案：B句意：孩子們昨晚表演得很好，觀眾被他們的表演吸引了。perform“表演，表現(xiàn)”，符合題意。exhibit“展示，展覽”；attempt“試圖”；present“呈獻(xiàn)”。5.答案：A句意：公眾向市長抗議，反對重稅。protest“抗議”，符合題意。transport“運(yùn)輸，運(yùn)送”；abolish“廢除”；unite“聯(lián)合”。6.答案：A句意：除非你去過泰山，否則你永遠(yuǎn)不可能想象到它有多美！unless相當(dāng)于if……not，引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句。7.答案：D句意：在講話中，校長宣布兩年后將要建成一所新圖書館。declare“宣布”，符合題意。establish“建立，創(chuàng)立”；decide“決定”；apply“申請”。8.答案：D本題考查倍數(shù)表達(dá)法。其正確語序應(yīng)為“倍數(shù)詞＋as＋形容詞/副詞原級＋as＋其他”。句意：每個美國人今天吃的蔬菜是1910年吃的蔬菜的兩倍多。故選D項(xiàng)。9.答案：A句意：毅力是一種品質(zhì)，是做好任何事情所需要的。quality“品質(zhì)，素質(zhì)”，符合題意。temper“脾氣”；talent“天才，才能”；appearance“出現(xiàn)，相貌”。10.答案：C句意：他比我有優(yōu)勢，因?yàn)樗麑@個題目了解。advantage“優(yōu)點(diǎn)，優(yōu)勢”，符合題意。benefit“利益”；victory“勝利”；profit“利潤”。11.答案：A句意：那個懶惰的男孩被叫好幾次才來吃飯。before“在……之前；……之后才”。12.答案：D句意：在那個地區(qū)對于窮孩子們來說生活曾經(jīng)非常艱辛。農(nóng)活占據(jù)了他們大部分閑暇時間。tough“困苦的，艱苦的”，符合題意。practical“實(shí)際的”；boring“枯燥的”；colorful“多彩的”。13.答案：C句意：——我們?nèi)セ▓@散步吧?！弥饕?。但我需要洗餐具。A項(xiàng)用于表達(dá)謝意；B項(xiàng)用于回答對別人觀點(diǎn)的認(rèn)同，相當(dāng)于“Yes”；D項(xiàng)用于回答感謝。14.答案：A本題考查動詞短語的固定搭配。keeptheirproblemstothemselves意為：把問題留給自己；solvetheirproblemsbythemselves意為：自己解決問題(強(qiáng)調(diào)親自動手，不憑借外力)。15.答案：B本題考查強(qiáng)調(diào)句。強(qiáng)調(diào)句的結(jié)構(gòu)為：Itbe＋被強(qiáng)調(diào)部分＋that/who＋其他。本句強(qiáng)調(diào)地點(diǎn)狀語onalonelyisland。句意：船沉沒一個月后他是在一座孤島上被救的嗎？Ⅱ.完形填空16.答案：A根據(jù)第二段最后一句話可知正確答案。17.答案：B由句意“不能把比賽失利歸咎于隊(duì)友或教練。”可知。18.答案：C由后半句可知摔跤在室內(nèi)進(jìn)行，不受“天氣”影響。19.答案：Cmakesense“有意義，有道理”。20.答案：A由上文“我們隊(duì)”已有兩位世界級冠軍，應(yīng)推出下文我們“也”有五個國家級冠軍。21.答案：Dnamed在這里作guy的后置定語，表示“名叫……的”。22.答案：D根據(jù)本段最后一句提示可知以往都沒被“擊敗”過。23.答案：B此處表示原因“因?yàn)樗菄壹壒谲姟薄?4.答案：A此處gofor有“參加”之意。25.答案：D表示John試圖做一個“動作”以出奇制勝。26.答案：C表示對手在他剛翻過一半時“擊中”了他。27.答案：D由上句可知他被“立即”打倒。28.答案：B如今他輸給對方，隊(duì)友來“安慰”他。29.答案：C表示順承關(guān)系。30.答案：B教練“豎起”一塊大牌子。31.答案：A當(dāng)機(jī)遇“遇到”準(zhǔn)備時。32.答案：B擊敗John的可能性不大，且對手十分清楚這一點(diǎn)。33.答案：D等待“適當(dāng)”時機(jī)出現(xiàn)。34.答案：Amessage此處有“啟示”的意思。35.答案：C此處指必須準(zhǔn)備好“抓住”機(jī)會。Ⅲ.閱讀理解36.答案：C詞義猜測題。由該詞后面的定語從句“thathewasalwaysindebt”可以推測出畫線詞意為“浪費(fèi)的，揮霍無度的”。37.答案：A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第三段中的“Mendozarosetofamequicklyafteraboxingmatch...ThisattractedtheattentionofRichardHumphrieswhowasthemostfamousboxerinEngland.”可以看出，Mendoza的天賦引起了RichardHumphries的注意。38.答案：B推理判斷題。從第二段第四句“Eventothisday...”可以判斷B項(xiàng)不正確，他現(xiàn)在仍舊被窮人和富人記得。39.答案：D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。D項(xiàng)為兩者用三次比賽的方式解決了爭端。A、B、C三項(xiàng)內(nèi)容均與原文不符。40.答案：D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)首段，“Igrewupinahouse...withonewallinmybedroomentirelylinedwithbookshelves...grewupthinkingofreadingasnaturalasbreathing”可知作者是在一個以書為伴的環(huán)境中長大的，讀書像呼吸那樣已經(jīng)成為生活必需。41.答案：C詞義推測題。根據(jù)文中第三句“...butbeingunabletofindtherightwaystosayit.Hehastofindhisown...”可以推斷出voice所表達(dá)的意思是“寫作方式”。42.答案：B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章的最后一句“ItallowsmetotravelacrossthehighseasandalongtheSilkRoad，all