题目内容
13．As a Senior One student，I do believe that diligence can make up for a lack of intelligence．分析 作为一名高中生，我确实相信勤奋可以弥补智力上的缺陷．
解答 答案：intelligence
根据句子里的 diligence can make up for 意思是"勤奋可以弥补…"可知，所填空为"智力"，即名次形式"intelligence"．
点评 考生须熟记一些单词并根据句意来填空．
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| 41．A．unbearably | B．unfortunately | C．unwillingly | D．unusually |
| 42．A．back | B．arm | C．muscle | D．stomach |
| 43．A．appointment | B．operation | C．examination | D．visit |
| 44．A．invited | B．carried | C．shown | D．welcomed |
| 45．A．until | B．since | C．after | D．before |
| 46．A．urged | B．said | C．gestured | D．inquired |
| 47．A．cover | B．hide | C．find | D．expose |
| 48．A．putting down | B．putting on | C．taking off | D．taking away |
| 49．A．unique | B．particular | C．awkward | D．aggressive |
| 50．A．mind | B．idea | C．heart | D．sight |
| 51．A．waved | B．slid | C．screamed | D．disappeared |
| 52．A．find | B．know | C．see | D．wonder |
| 53．A．medical | B．physical | C．experienced | D．amateur |
| 54．A．better | B．upset | C．strange | D．dull |
| 55．A．seized | B．removed | C．squeezed | D．held |
| 56．A．stated | B．whispered | C．shouted | D．prayed |
| 57．A．colleague | B．staff | C．patient | D．student |
| 58．A．delivering | B．defending | C．wanting | D．expecting |
| 59．A．result | B．cause | C．problem | D．effect |
| 60．A．as | B．when | C．although | D．since． |
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If you want to find a new skill，develop a passion，make friends and have adventures while travelling，gap year will do offer something for you!
Nigel Portman，a love of travelling，began with his"gap year"in high spirits．In common with many other British teenagers，he chose to take a year out before setting（37）Ato study for his degree．After doing various jobs to（38）Bsome money，he left home to gain some experience of life in different cultures，visiting America and Asia．The more adventurous the young persons，the （39）Cthe challenge they are likely to （40）B themselves for the gap year，and for some，like Nigel，it can （41）Ain a thirst for adventure．
Now that his university course has（42）Ato an end，Nigel is just about to leave on a three-year trip that will take him（43）D around the world．What's more，he plans to make the whole journey using only means of transport which are（44）Dby natural energy．In other words，he'll be（45）Amostly on bicycles and his own legs； and when there's an ocean to cross，he won't be taking a（46）Bcut by climbing aboard a plane，he'll be joining the crew a sailing ship （47）C．
As well as doing some mountain climbing and other outdoor pursuits along the way，Nigel hopes to（48）Con to the people he meets the environmental message that lies behind the whole idea．
For Nigel，gap year travelling is personal development and exciting adventures．He will come home with broadened horizons and a new confidence in（49）D he is capable of．
If you want to find a new skill，develop a passion，make friends and have adventures while travelling，gap year will do offer something for you!
| 35．A．calling | B．referring | C．naming | D．pointing |
| 36．A．undergraduate | B．undercover | C．undertake | D．understand |
| 37．A．down | B．up | C．in | D．on |
| 38．A．achieve | B．raise | C．advance | D．win |
| 39．A．stronger | B．wider | C．greater | D．deeper |
| 40．A．put | B．set | C．aim | D．place |
| 41．A．result | B．lead | C．cause | D．create |
| 42．A．come | B．turned | C．reached | D．brought |
| 43．A．just | B．complete | C．whole | D．right |
| 44．A．pulled | B．charged | C．forced | D．powered |
| 45．A．relying | B．using | C．attempting | D．trying |
| 46．A．quick | B．short | C．brief | D．swift |
| 47．A．anyway | B．alike | C．instead | D．otherwise |
| 48．A．leave | B．keep | C．pass | D．give |
| 49．A．who | B．which | C．that | D．what |