2018届高考英语全程训练专练(四)　词句猜测题.doc

专练(四)　词句猜测题 强化训练1—— A (2018·辽宁省部分重点高中协作校高三下学期第三次联考) Best friends may be priceless but the cost of keeping the relationship alive is ￡23,870. According to a study，a BFF(Best Friend Forever)does not come cheap with devoted pals blowing￡4,679 on birthday presents alone over a lifetime.And while it costs nothing to be a shoulder to cry on，big-hearted Britons go the extra mile and spend ￡168 on pick-me-ups(提神物品)to get their mate through a rocky patch(艰难时刻)like the breakup of a relationship. Theres a further ￡242 spent on presents to show how much they mean from gifts bought on holiday to treats for no reason.And distance does not break up a close friendship as BFFs spend a whopping(巨大的)￡18, 000 on travel to see each other despite being miles apart because of university，jobs and marriage. The study by cashback site TopCashBack found on average BFFs who wed can expect￡431 spent on them and a further ￡283 on gifts when they have children.And they can rely on their pals to help out when they move house as they will obtain ￡127 worth of housewarming presents and takeaways as well as putting in a shift with the packing and unpacking. The survey based on a friendship lasting 40 years found more than eight in ten adults with a BFF felt their friendships were worth every penny. TopCashBack spokesperson Natasha Smith said，“Those friendships which stand the test of time are often the most important in our lives.However，they come at a cost.From train tickets once a month to flights and a new dress for a wedding on the Italian coast，the price paid for having a best mate can soon add up.But when we asked people to compare their friendship with the monetary investment，only 14% thought their friendship was equal to their investment with the vast majority thinking it was worth more.” 1．What does the underlined word in Paragraph 2 mean? A．Ambitious.　　　　　　B．Generous. C．Troublesome. D．Energetic. 2．To keep the relationship，where do BFFs spend most money? A．Buying birthday presents. B．Cheer