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aid again.Captain Nemo asked me about our trip to the island. I told him what we had seen and done. We talked about another French sailor called D’Urville, whose ship was wrecked in the Torres Strait. He told me again that the high tide the next day would lift the Nautilus off the reef.(選自《海底兩萬里》)( ) 36. The word “savages” may have the similar meaning to _______ in this passage.A. natives B. shells C. Nautilus D. canoes( ) 37. Conseil and I tried to get some shells with a(n) _______.A. gun B. arrow C. net D. ship( ) 38. Conseil shot at the savage because the savage _________.A. looked very ugly B. threw a stone at himC. shot an arrow at him D. broke the shell with a stone( ) 39. The Nautilus is perhaps the name of _________.A. a ship B. a submarine(潛艇) C. a boat D. a sailing boat(帆船)( ) 40. The story happened when the Nautilus ________.A. was flying over the Torres Strait B. was running in the oceanC. was kept on the reef D. was with D’UrvilleCWe walked all afternoon with Infadoos and Scragga. Their men walked about a hundred metres ahead of us.【“When did your people, the Kukuana, e to this place?”“They came from the north many thousands of moons ago,” Infadoos explained. “When they reached the mountains, they could go no farther. They stayed here where the land is good and there is water.”“Do you live here in peace?” I asked.“There have been two wars. Once an army came down from the north, but we killed most of them. Soon after that, we fought among ourselves.” He said, “The king at that time had two sons—twins. When he died, both young men wanted to be king. One of the twins, Twala, killed the other and became king.”“Did the dead man have a wife and children?” I asked. I knew that if he did, the fighting could start again one day.“Yes. He had a wife, Imotu, and a son, Ignosi. They ran away.” He pointed to a village a short way ahead. “That is the village where Imotu and Ignosi first hid,” he said. “We shall stay there tonight..”As soon as we were within a mile or so of the village, an army of men came out. As we passed them, they shouted a wele.Their women were in the village. They stopped whatever they were doing to watch us pass by, but they were not rude. As soon as we were fortable in a hut, they came with milk, honey, and cooked food.A young man brought a fat young ox which he killed and cut into pieces. We took a few pieces for ourselves and gave him the rest. We don’t want them to think we were selfish.(選自《所羅門王的寶藏》,有刪節(jié))( ) 41. The Kukuana people moved a long way ________before they stayed in this place.A. east B. west C. south D. north( ) 42. The Kukuana people stayed because they could ________ here.A. hunt enough animals B. grow good crops C. make many friends D. eat delicious beef ( ) 43. Infadoos’ people had won _________ wars.A. two B. three C. four D. five( ) 44. Ignosi was Twala’s __________.A. wife B. brother C. son D. nephew( ) 45. From what we read, the villagers were probably Ignosi’s _________.A. friends B. enemies C. supporters D. soldiers第II卷(非選擇題,共60分),根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容完成下面表格。(共10空,每空1分,計(jì)10分)The speed, danger and excitement of motor racing have been with us for more than a century. For over a hundred years, drivers have pushed their machines to the limit. Everyone in motor racing has a simple dream: to go faster!In the early days, a small number of people raced each other driving unsafe machines on ordinary roads. Today, motor racing is a huge moneymaking industry. Thousands of people are involved. Drivers, mechanics, designers, engineers and technicians work hard in the search for extra speed.Cars race along twisting roads or on round tracks. They race across ice and snow, as well as sandy deserts. Mud, dust, grass and steep hills are all part of today’s range of racing events. Hundreds of thousands of people turn up to watch races. Millions more people watch the events on television. Top drivers are celebrities and earn huge amounts of money.Of course, these drive