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　　Topping the class academically was certainly an advantage. Studying was a breeze for Nigel. Thereward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put it. It began when he was se-lected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.

　　The peak of his school career came not when he topped the school but when he was selected forthe nationwide competition. Unlike everyone else, Nigel wanted to join the contest because he likedplaying with the Lego sets and making something out of them. Nigel spent the next two monthsrebuilding his robot. It was during the time that Nigel found out about the prizes for the competitionas well as another competitor, Alicia, from a neighboring school. His early intentions were forgotten.Getting the thousand-dollar prize was more important than anything else. Nigel decided to befriendAlicia. Unaware of his intentions, she told him all about the robot that she had been building for the,

　　competition. He even helped her to put the finishing branches to her robot. He was glad with the waythings had progressed. His robot looked even better than Alicia's and it was able to bounce a ballwith its arm, something Alicia had failed to do.

　　On the day of the competition, he saw Alicia. Everything dawned on her the minute she saw himamong the competitors. She stared at him,puzzled at first, then angry and finally a look of helpless-ness came over her.

　　The flashbulbs of the camera exploded in Nigel's face. The robot had performed actions sounique and different that the specialists' judgments were the same. Nigel was so pleased with himself that he did not even notice the girl standing a few feet away from him. Without her, he would never have won the competition.

　　40What reward did Nigel receive for doing well in his school work?

　　A.He was offered a part-time job.B.He was honored with a scholarship.C.He helped his teacher construct a robot.D.He helped in the computer laboratories.

　　参考答案：D

　　参考解析：

　　由第一段段意可知，Nigel是因在学校学习好被选到计算机实验室帮助老师而得到一些酬劳。A、B、c三项在本文中都没提到，故排除，答案选D项。

　　41Nigel's original intention of joining the contest was to __________ .

　　A.be the top student of the schoolB.bring great honor to his schoolC.constructs a robot with the Lego setsD.win the thousand-dollar prize

　　参考答案：C

　　参考解析：

　　由第二段第二旬“Unlike everyoneelse，Nigel wanted to join the contest because he likedplaying with the Lego sets…”理解得知答案选C项。而A、B、D三项文中没有提到，故排除。

　　42Why did Nigel help Alicia finish her robot?

　　A.He tried to make friends with her.B.He was fond of building robots.C.He intended to help her.D.He didn't want her to suspect him.

　　参考答案：D

　　参考解析：

　　由第二段内容可知A、B、C三项都是Nigel接近Alicia的手段和方式，故排除;由“Get.ring the、thousand—dollar prize WaS more important than anything else.Nigel decided to befriend Alicia.”得知选D项。

　　43What is the author's attitude towards Nigel's actions?

　　A.He is mildly critical.B.He is strongly critical.C.He is in favor of them.D.His attitude is not clear.

　　参考答案：A

　　参考解析：

　　由文章最后“Nigel…the girl stand.ing a few feet away from him.Without her，he wouldnever have won the competition.”得知作者的态度是善意的批评，并非赞成、严厉批评或态度模糊，故排除B、C、D三项，答案选A项。

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