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第二次追加作业高二英语寒假作业（第一周套题1）第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Wejustdon'tseesomepeoplecangetoutofspreadingfalsenewswhenthefacts缸easplainasday.A.what B.how C.why D.thatAspecial0fourNewYear'sconcertguaranteestherewillbezeroerrorinthefinalperformance.A.compensation B.arrangementC.preview D.prediction-Haveyoufinishedyourresearchessay?—Ihaven'tstartedyet.l relevantmaterialsthewholeoflastweek.A.havecollected B.wascollectingC.wouldcollect D.hadcollectedTouchedbya（n）accountoflifeinthedesert,someadventurersdesiretodriveacrossthedesertontheirown.A.authentic B.controversialC.tentative D.optionalThebosswasdisappointedtoseehiscompany asunqualified,whichledtothecompanyclosingdown.A.assessing B.toassess C.assessed D.beingassessedThecostoftheprojectwillincreaseby10%ofitsinitialbudget,inflation.A.pushingfor B.cateringforC.compensatingfor D.allowingfor一Theyhavehurriedtotheconcertwithoutus.—— Thereisquiteenoughtimetospare.A.Yousaidit. B.Youdon'tsay!C.Youcansaythatagain. D.Youdon'tknowthehalfofit!-WhatdidyoudotoJennifer?Sheiscryingsadly.—Perhaps,Isaidsomethingtooffendher,butImeantnoharm.A.conservativelyB.abruptly C.unconsciouslyD.confidentiallyConsumersthinkhighlyofthisautoindustry，expensetheproblemcarsunderguaranteearerepaired.A.atwhich B.atwhose C.forwhich D.forwhoseThelasttwodecadeshaswitnessedMacao'sboomandstability“onecounty，twosystems”.A.inanticipationof B.insympathywithC.ongoodtermswith D.onthebasisofAftermuchargument,thejudgesfinallyonthe18-year-oldpianistandawardedhimthegoldprize.A.commented B.compromisedC.switched D.expandedYou'dbettercommunicatewitheachothersincerely,andIhopetoseeyourconflicttomorrow.A.wastobesolved B.hasbeensolvedC.willhavebeensolved D.hadbeensolvedOurcoreinterestswillbebettersafeguardedCNSShandong,China'ssecondaircraftearner,isinservice.A.asthough B.ifonly C.evenif D.nowthatYoucouldcomebackbyFridaytoday,whichcanensureyourpresenceatmybirthdayparty.A.shouldyoustartoff B.didyoustartoffC.hadyoustartedoff D.wouldyoustartoff-Youwouldneverthinkyouwere byborrowingmoneyonline?-That'sthecase.Thehighinterestlandedmeinconstanttrouble.A.Danielinthelion'sden B.onyourlastlegsC.openingPandora'sbox D.scratchingthesurface第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Oneday,Iwatchedavideoofamanwhowasthrowingemptywinebottlesinarage（泄愤屋）room.Ifelta（n）: 36_togoandsmash（砸碎）some.glassmyself.Everyonewaskeentoshowhow37their.liveswere.Ihandedoverthecashand38protectiveoveralls（防护服）andamaskbeforeenteringtherageroomwithafriend.We'started,39butweresoongivingiteverything.Istartedwithglassbottles,butIsoon,40 toheaviergoods.Itwaspartlythe41ofworkthatledmetotherageroom.Iamanentertainerinfilmandtelevision,butIstillneedto42therent.Standupcomedyandsmallactingroleshelpme:43.Beforediscoveringtherageroom,I44allkindsofwaystodealwithstress:karaokeandthegym.Goingtothegymisaboutgetting45lookinggood,butwhenI'msmashingthings,theintentionis46.WhenIbehavelikeacaveman（野人），Ileaveany47behind.Therageroomisaplaceofhonest48 .Duringonesession,ayearandahalfafterwe49 .thewordsofmyex（前女友）cameintomyhead:“Ijustdon'tthinkyouputenough.effortintoourrelationship.”Ithoughtthis50wasunfair.Inaflashofbrokenglass,IrealizedIhadbeen51at

thoughtfortoolong.Istillhaven'tfullyrealizedmydream.But_52_,therageroomhastaughtmeanything，itisthatIamnota((n)).53.personanymore.Idon'texperienceragebefore,duringorafterasession.Thewhole54feelslikeacalmandcontrolledrelease.Itisextremely55 .Ithinkeveryonecouldpayavisit.36.A.dutyB.urgeC.abilityD.chance37.A.colorfulB.casualC.toughD.cozy38.A.putonB.tookoffC.wore.outD.threwaway39.A.excitedlyB.tentativelyC.fortunatelyD.arbitrarily40.A.progressedB.withdrewC.referredD.submitted41.A.rewardsB.stressesC.joyD.lack42.A.receiveB.keepC.reduceD.pay41.A.catchonB.getbyC.springupD.divein44.A.inventedB.identifiedC.triedD.dropped45.A.thrilledB.healthyC.wealthyD.connected46.A.similarB.superiorC.consistentD.different47.A.negativityB.friendshipC.motivationD.priority48.A.competitionB.purchaseC.reflectionD.cooperation49.A.droppedoutB.madeupC.workedoutD.brokeup50.A.suggestionB.criticismC.inspirationD.confidence51.A.holdingontoB.livinguptoC.lookingforwardtoD.givingriseto52.A.unlessB.onceC.ifD.while53.A.calmB.honestC.innocentD.angry54.A.truthB.lifeC.processD.trip55.A.liberatingB.frustratingC.demandingD.struggling第三部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分）阅读下列」短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABuytheGNNpaperbackbookdirectlyfromGoodNewsNetworkifyou'reintheU.S.A.—and状;怪youwillsave$2.00comparedtotheAmazonpriceduringourHolidaySale-plusgetFREEshipping!Here'sagreatgiftforallthe'newsjunkies(上瘾的人)inyourlife:Ourbook...AndNow,The盛量RHB”GoodNews,shinesaspotlightontheextraordinaryandeverydayheroesandsolutionstomakeyoufeeloptimisticandhopefulaboutourworld-andmakesaGREATgift!OUTSIDETHEUSA?FOLLOWAMAZONLINKSATTHEBOTTOM.Insteadofcomplainingaboutthenews,Trythisbooktogetadose((一定量)ofGOODNews(forachange)...*Asmallpaperbackwith28stories,greatforreadingonanairplaneordailycommute（上下班）.Fivecategories-World,USA,Animals,Inspiring,andCelebrities."Includesphotos&exclusivestoriesnotfoundanywhereontheinternet!Perfectforofficewaitingrooms,orthank-yougifts.Thiscollectionofunique,inspiringstoriescelebrates20yearsofGoodNewsNetwork—thewebsitethatfeaturesall-positivenewsfromaroundtheworldatGNN.org.Createdin1997byformerWashington,DCtelevisionnewseditorGeriWeis-Corley,theseareamongherfavoriteGNNstoriesfromtwodecades.FORUSARESIDENTSONLY!!ShippingdirectlyfromGoodNewsNetwork,here.（Ifyou'dratheruseAmazon,orareoutsidetheUS,getlinksbelowforour'print-on-demand'book.）LiveOutsidetheU.S.orWantAmazonPrime?YoucanpurchasenowonAPrime—whichrequires1-2daystoprint,andthenadditionaltoship.Pleaseconsiderleavingareviewafteryougetthebook.IfyouareoutsidetheU.S.,orderherefromAmazon:UnitedKingdom—Canada-Germany-Spain—Italy-AustraliaWhyisthebookconsideredagreatgiftforallthe'newsjunkies'?ItcanbeboughtdirectlyfromGoodNewsNetwork.Buyerscansave$2.00comparedtotheAmazonprice.Itcanhelpreadersfindthepowerofpositivethinking.BuyersoutsidetheUSAcanalsogetfreeshipping.WhydidGeriWeis-Corleycollecttheseinspiringstories?Shelikesreadingbooksonanairplane.Sheoftensendsthank-yougiftstofriends.Shehopes-togaininternationalpopularity.Shewantstocelebrate20yearsofawebsite.BPicturethis:You'researchingtheInternetandcomeacrossawebsitewithinterestingarticles.Somearenewsstories.Theirgoalistoshareinformation.Othersonlylooklikenewsstories.They'reactuallyadvertisements,orads.Thegoalofanadistogetyouto'buysomething.Howdoyou,thereader,tellthedifferencebetweenanewsstoryandanad?BackwhenIwasgrowingup,'itwaseasier.Wegotmostofourinformationfromnewspapers.Bignewsstoriesappearedonthefrontpage,andadswereboxedoffandclearlylabeled.ButontheInternet,thetwoareoftenpresentedtogether.Itcanbehardtotellwhichiswhich.That'swhytheresearchgroupIdirectconductedastudy.Myresearchteamshowedkidslikeyouthehomepageofapopulardigitalmagazine.Weaskedthemtotelluswhatwasanewsstoryandwhatwasanad.Mostweregreatatidentifyingcertaintypesofads."Ithasacoupon（优惠券）code,abigcompanylogo,andthewords‘limitedtime.offer',”onestudentwroteaboutanadonthesite.Sowheredidkidsgetstumped（难倒）？Someadsseemidenticaltorealnewsstories.Theyhaveheadlinesandcontaininformation.Buttheymayalsoincludethewords“sponsoredcontent”.Sponsoredmeans“paid.For,”andcontentreferstotheinformationinthestory.“Sponsoredcontent”isawayofsayingthatsomethingisanad.Mostkidsinourstudy,eveniftheyusedtheInternetoften,didn'tknowthis.Somethingsponsoreddoesn'tnecessarilymeanit'sfalse.Itmeanssomeonepaidmoneyforittoappear.Companiespaysothatreaderswillseetheirstories,buytheirproducts,andlikewhatthecompanystandsfor.Asareader,youhavearighttoknowwho'sbehindtheinformationyou'reconsuming.So,lookforthephrasesponsoredcontent.（Andlookcarefully.Sometimes,itwillbewrittenintinyletters.）TheInternetisavastseaofinformation.Touseitwell,wenotonlyhavetoknowhowtoswimbutalsohowtoavoidthesharks.Whywasiteasierfortheauthortodistinguishadsfromnewsstories?Becausenewsstorieswereclearlylabeled.Becauseadshadaverybigcompanylogo.Becauseadswereprintedonseparatesections.Becausenewsstoriesappearedonthefrontpage.Theunderlinedword“shark”inthelastparagraphrefersto.A.trickyadvertisements B.informationconsumersC.underwaterrocks. D.contentsponsorsWhichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.IdentifyNewsStories B.Bedigitalsmart.C.ResearchintotheInternet D.BeasmartadvertisercSweetpotatoplantsdon'thavespinesorpoisonstodefendthemselves.Butsomehaveevolvedacleverwaytolethungryherbivores（食草动物）knowtheyaren'tanall—you—can—eatbuffet,anewstudyfinds.Whenoneleafinjured,itproducesachemicalthatwarmstherestoftheplant-anditsneighbors-tomakethemselvesinedible （不宜食用的）tobugs.Sweetpotatobreederscouldpotentiallyengineerplantstoproducethechemicalasanall-naturalpestdefense.PlantecologistsledbyAxelMithoferoftheMaxPlanckInstituteforChemicalEcologyinJena,Germany,startedtolookintosweetpotato（Ipomoeabatatas）defensesaftertheynoticedsomethinginterestingabouttwovarietiesoftheplantgrowninTaiwan:Theyellow-skinned,yellow-fleshedTainong57isgenerallyherbivore-resistant,butitsdarkerorangecousin,Tainong66,isplagued（造成麻烦）byinsectpests.Tofindoutwhy,theteamofferedupTainong57and66plantstohungryAfricancottonleafwormcaterpillars（毛虫）.Bothplantsreleasedatleast40airbornecompoundsasthecaterpillarssnackedontheirleaves.ButTainong57producedalotmoreofachemicalcalledDMNT,whichhasaverydistinctsmell,theteamdetailsthismonthinScientificReports.（“Thesmellisnotnice,"Mithofersays.“Youwouldn'twantitasaperfume."）DMNTisn'tanewcompound;researchershaveisolated（分离出）thesmellychemicalfromotherplantssuchascomandcabbage,anditisknowntoinducedefenseresponsesinsomespecies.Todeterminewhetherthiswashappeninginsweetpotatoes,scientists-set-uptwoexperiments.First,theyputtwoplantsnexttoeachotherandwoundedonesoitproducedDMNT.Then,theyexposedhealthyTainong57plantstoDMNTtheyhadsynthesized（合成）.Inbothcases,theDMNTcausedtheexposedplantstoproducemoreofaproteincalledsporaminintheirleaves.（Tainong66didnothavethesamereaction.）Whenthecaterpillar,ssnackonsporamin,“theyimmediatelystopeatingbecausetheydon'tfeelwell,"Mithofersays.Sporaministhemainproteinin-sweetpotato-tubers（块茎），andisindigestibleraw,whichiswhysweetpotatoesmustbecookedforhumanstoenjoythem.“Ifthecaterpillarscouldcookit,theycouldeatit,"Mithofersays.Theoretically,hesays,sweetpotatobreederscouldusegeneticengineeringtomakedifferentvarietiesofsweetpotatoproduceasmuchDMNTasTainong57,anddisplaythesamedefenseresponses.Still,theresearchisn'treadyforprimetime,cautionsplantecologistMartinHeil.DMNTmightworkinthelab,butinthefield,airbornechemicalscanbe“blownawayinseconds,”saysHeil,whostudiesplant-insectinteractionsattheNationalPolytechnicInstituteinIrapuato,Mexico.Mithoferhimselfhasnoplansnowtocreategeneticallyengineeredsweetpotatoplants,becausetheywouldnotbeaviable（能活下去的）cropinEurope,wheregeneticallymodifiedcropsareoutlawed.Sofornow,Tainong66willhavetoputupwithbeingacaterpillarsaladbar.WhatisthepurposeoftheexperimentcarriedoutbyAxel'steam?TofindoutwhyDMNThasaverydistinctsmell.Todeterminewhichsweetpotatosuitscaterpillarsbetter.TofindoutwhyTainong57resistsbugswhileTainong66doesn't.Todeterminewhatcompoundsarereleasedwhenbugseatsweetpotatoes.Whichisanexampleoftheunderlinedwords“defenseresponse”inParagraph4?Researcherisolatedthesmellychemicalfromplants.Comproducesachemicaltoavoidbeingeatenbybugs.Twoplantsareputnexttoeachotherforanexperiment.Caterpillarshavestomachtroublewhentheysnackonsporamin.Thetoneofthethispassagecanbedescribedas .A.humorous B.serious C.causal D.subjectiveWhat'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsGMTainong66?

A.Supportive.B.Objective.C.Opposed.D.Skeptical.A.Supportive.B.Objective.C.Opposed.D.Skeptical.DFredRogerswasacuriousman,sixfeettallandwithoutpretense（虚伪）.Helikedtopray,toplaythepiano,toswim,andtowrite,andhesomehowlivedinadifferentworldthanIdid.Webecamefriendsforsome20years,andImadelifelongfriendswithhiswife,Joanne.IrememberthinkingthatitseemedasifFredhadaccesstoanotherrealm（领域）likethewaypigeonshavesomespecialmagneticcompassthathelpsthemfindhome.Freddiedin2003,somewhatquickly,ofstomachcancer.Hewas74.“Justdon'tmakeFredintoasaint（圣人）），"ThathasbecomeJoanne'srefrain（叠句）.91now,stillfullofenergy,shelivesaloneinthesameroomyapartment,intheuniversitysectionofPittsburgh,thatsheandFredmovedintoaftertheyraisedtheirtwoboys.Throughouther50-yearmarriagetoFred,shewasn'tthetypetohangoutonthesetorattendproductionmeetings.ThatwasFred'sthing.Hehadhiscareer,andshehadhersasaconcertpianist.Fordecadesshetouredthecountrywithhercollegeclassmate,JeannineMorrison,asapianoduo;theydidn'tretiretheperformanceuntil2008.“Ifyoumakehimouttobeasaint,peoplemightnotknowhowhardheworked,”Joannesaid.Disciplined,focused；aperfectionist—anartist.ThatwastheFredsheandthecastandcrewknew.“IthinkpeoplethinkofFredasa.child-developmentexpert,”DavidNewell,theactorwhoplayedMr."SpeedyDelivery”McFeely,toldmerecently."Asamoralexamplemaybe.Butasanartist?Idon'tthinktheythinkofthat.”thatwastheFredIcametoknow.Creating,thecreativeimpulse（冲动），andthecreativeprocesswereourcommoninterests.Hewroteorco-wroteallthescriptsfortheprogram-all33yearsofit.Hewrotethemelodies.Hewrotethelyrics.Hestructuredaweekofprogrammingaroundasingletheme,manyofthemdifficulttopics,likewar,divorce,ordeath.Idon'tknowthathecaredwhetherpeoplesawhimasanartist.Heseemedmoreintent（急切的）thatpeoplenotseehimatall.Thefocuswasalwaysonyou.Orchildren.Orthetinythings.ItwashardtoseeFred.Ilikeyoujustthewayyouare.Onedayhetoldmewherethatcoremessagecamefrom.Hisgrandfather,FredBrooksMcFeely,wholiketherestoftheRogersfamilylivedinLatrobe,Pennsylvania,about40mileseastofPittsburgh.“Hewasacharacter,”hesaid.“Oh,alotofmeCamefromhim."Hisgrandfatherrepresentedalifeofriskandadventure,theverythingsFred'sboyhoodlacked.Hewasalonelykid,anonlychilduntilhewas11,whenhissistercame.Hewasbullied.HerecomesFatFreddie!Hewassickly.Hehadasthma.Hewasnotallowedtoplayoutsidebyhimself.Hespentmuchofhischildhoodinhisbedroom.Hehadmusic,andhehadpuppetstokeephimselfamused.Hedidn'tneedmuch.Hewasexpectedtofillhisfather'sshoes,becomehisbusinesspartneratthebrickcompany.“MydadwasprettymuchMr.Latrobe,'hetoldme.“Heworkedhardtoaccomplishallthathedid,andI'vealwaysfeltthatthatwaswaybeyondme.AndyetI'msogratefulthathedidn'tpushmetodothekindsofthingsthathedidortobecomeaminiature（缩小的）versionofhim.Itcertainlywouldhavebeenminiature.”Fredwantedtobelikehisgrandfather.“Hetaughtmeallkindsofreallyneatstuff!”hetoldme.“Irememberonedaymygrandmotherandmymotherweretellingmetogetdown,ornottoclimb,andmygrandfathersaid：‘Letthekidclimbonthewall!He'sgottolearntodothingsforhimself!'Iheardthat.Iwillneverforgetthat.Whatasupportthatwas.Hehadalotofstonewallsonhisplace.”“IthinkitwaswhenIwasleavingonetimetogohomeafterourtimetogether,”Fredtoldme,“thatmygrandfathersaidtome:‘Youknow,youmadethisdayareallyspecialday.Justbybeingyourself.There'sonlyonepersonintheworldlikeyou.AndIhappentolikeyoujustthewayyouare”'Whatistheauthor'simpressionofFred?Fredhadmanylifelongfriends.Fredlivedinastrangeworld.Fredcouldalwaysfindwayhome.Fredwasanamazingperson.WhydoesJoannetrytopersuadepeoplenottomakeFredintoasaint?Toshowthegreatsuccessthecoupleachieved.TounderlinethegreatpainsFredsparedAtwork.Toremindpeopleofthecontributionsshemade.TokeeptheweaknessesofFred'scharacterhidden.WhomaythinkFredamoralexample?A.DavidNewell.B.Theauthor. C.Commonpeople. D.Joanne.WhatdidFredprefertodoaccordingtotheauthor?Writescriptsandmusiconhisown.Actasthemanbehindthecurtain.Focusmoreondifficulttopics.Presenthimselfasanartist.WhichoffollowingmighthavethegreatestinfluenceonFred'sgrowth?A.Hispoorhealthcondition. B.Hisfather'sexpectation.C.Hisunhappychildhood. D.Hisgrandfather'sattitude.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?ThemakingofFredRogers.Theimportanceofagoodwife.Theinfluenceofamoralexample.TheachievementsofFredandhiswife.参考答案及解析单选答案：21-25ACBAC 26-30DBCBD31-35BCDAC第21题A；考察名词性从句中的——宾语从句；这属于前缺后缺表物用what。句意：我们没有看到部分大众可以摆脱散步不实的新闻，尽管事实的真相非常地普通。第22题C；词义辨析，熟词僻义；preview在这里的意思是预演。句意：一场专门的新年音乐会预演保证了在最后的表演中将会零失误。第23题B；考察过去进行时。表示过去某段时间或某一时刻正在发生或进行的行为或动作。句意：我一整个上周都在收集相关资料。第24题A；词义辨析，熟词僻义。authentic真实的。句意：由于被沙漠中生活的真实讲述而打动，一些冒险家想要驾车而独身穿越沙漠。第25题C；考查非谓语中的过去分词作补语。seehiscompanyassessedasunqualified,这属于seesthdone，done做补语。句意：老板很失望地看到他的公司被评定为不具备资质，从而导致了公司的倒闭。第26题D；词组固定搭配词义。正确答案D.allowingfor考虑到，顾及到。句意：考虑到通货膨胀，该项目的成本将增加其初始预算的10%。其它词组的词义：pushingfor:奋力争取；cateringfor：迎合，为…提供所需；compensatingfor赔偿、补偿。第27题B；考察英语常用口语意思。Youdon’tsay不会吧！；句意:一他们已经没管我们去了音乐会。——不会吧！我们还有很多时间。这里表示一种吃惊。第28题C；考察词义辨析。Unconsciously无意地。句意：——你对Jennifer做了什么？她正在伤心地哭泣。——可能，我无意地说了一些话冒犯了她，但是我并没有恶意。A.conservatively保守地、谨慎地；B.abruptly唐突地、冒失地；D.confidentially机密地、信任地第29题B；考查定语从句。atwhoseexpensetheproblemcarsunderguaranteearerepaired，正确语序attheautoindustry,sexpensetheproblemcarsunderguaranteearerepaired。这句话的先行词是thisautoindustry,后半句的定语从句加whose（代替人/物thisautoindustry）一atwhoseexpensetheproblemcars。句意：消费者高度评价这个汽车行业，但其代价是对在保修期内有问题的汽车进行维修。第30题D；考查词组固定搭配词意。D.onthebasisof以…为基础；句意：过去的二十年，已经见证了澳门的繁荣和稳定，并以‘一国两制'为基础。A.inanticipationof期待B.insympathywith同情C.ongoodtermswith与某人关系好。第31题B；考察词义辨析。compromise妥协；经过多番争论，裁判们终于妥协了，并授予这位18岁的钢琴家金奖。A.comment评论；C.switch转换；D.expand扩张。第32题C；考察将来完成式的语法。注意后面的时间点为tomorrow,所以用将来时。故其它的选项不符合题意。句意：你最好和对方真诚地沟通，并且我期望明天看到你能够解决矛盾。这里用将来完成式：表示在明天这个时间点以前期望完成解决矛盾这件事情。第33题D；考察连接词的词义辨析。nowthat既然，由于；句意：由于中国第二艘航空母舰，‛山东号’的服役，我们的核心利益将得到更好的保障。第34题A考察倒装句+虚拟条件句情态动词的选择。考点1:if引导的虚拟条件句，省略if,把should,had或were放在主语前,用倒装结构。原句：YoucouldcomebackbyFriday,ifyoushouldstartofftoday,whichcanensureyourpresenceatmybirthdayparty.第35题C；考察情景交际，俚语的用法。OpenPandora,sbox打开潘多拉的盒子（有恶果）句意：——你永远不会认为自己在网上借钱会自食恶果吗？——就是这种情况，高利贷让我陷入了不断的麻烦。A.DanielintheLion,sdenDaniel被投到饥饿的狮子洞里，一夜安然，有上帝祝福的意思B.onyourlastlegs:日暮途穷；黔驴技穷；生命即将结束D.scratchthesurface触及问题的表面完型答案：36-40BCABA41-45BDBCB46-50DACDB51-55ACDCA第36题B.urge作名词时（尤指难以或无法控制的）欲望，冲动；上文写看别人在泄愤屋里面砸瓶瓶罐罐的视频，自己也忍不住想这样。第37题C.tough困难，棘手；不幸的；联系上文泄愤屋rage），每个人都想展示自己的生活有多么不幸或者困难。第38题A.puton穿上；后文跟名词防护服（overalls），当然是穿上防护服。第39题B.tentatively（计划、想法、建议、行动等）试验（性）的，试探（性）的，暂时的；这句话后面的giveiteverything是全力以赴的意思，在进入泄愤屋后‘我们”从一个状态很快转变到全力以赴的状态。故选tentatively（试探性地）符合逻辑且最为合适。第40题A.progressedtosomething进展到某事；联系上文句子从试探性到全力以赴（疯狂砸），这里从小玻璃瓶到更重的东西。逐步进入到,用progressedto第41题B.stresses压力来泄愤屋肯定是因为心情不好，部分原因应该是工作上的压力最为合适。第42题D.pay支付；rent租金，paytherent固定用法。第43题A.getby勉强对付；前文说自己要交租金，钱是通过演喜剧脱口秀和一些小角色勉强对付的。这也是为什么主人公压力大的原因之一。第44题C.tried努力尝试；主人公尝试各种方法去缓解压力。第45题B.healthy健康；联系前面去健身房，可以让身体变得健康。故选healthy。第46题D.different不同的；根据前文but转折词可以看出砸东西和健身在主人公看来是不同的。第47题A.negativity负面的；像野人一样砸东西使负面情绪抛在脑后。第48题C.reflection反思；可以根据后文主人公反思与前女友的相处可以得出答案。第49题D.brokeup分手；根据后文ex（前女友）得出此处应是分手。第50题B.criticism批评；前文提到前女友说主人公没有投入足够的精力在他们的感情中，这是一种对主人公的批评！是来自前女友的批评。第51题A.holdingonto保留，保存；主人公太在乎前女友的批评，觉得这对他不公平，这个想法在他脑海里太久了，他在泄愤屋里都发泄了出来。第52题C