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British tennis player Andy Murray waited seven years before he could realize his Grand Slam （大滿貫） dream．
On September 11，2012，Murray beat defending champion （衛(wèi)冕冠軍） Novak Djokovic in the US Open final．The 25-year-old finally won his first ever Grand Slam trophy （獎(jiǎng)杯） since he turned professional （職業(yè)的） in 2005．
It was a close match that lasted four hours and 54minutes．The two are good friends and Djokovic is only seven days younger．Djokovic has won five titles （冠軍） while Murray was therunner-up in his last four Grand Slam finals．Would he be able to win a grand slam the fifth time of asking？Even Murray himself was not sure．
"I was still doubting （懷疑） myself right up to a few minutes before going on to play the match…I have been in this position many times and not tried hard to get through，"he told the Daily Mail after his victory．
But he did not think about his past disappointment （失望） too much．Instead，he fought through．"I think just proving myself is probably the most pleasing part about this match，"he said．
The victory comes four weeks after Murray won a gold at the London Olympics．He is now Britain's first male Grand Slam singles champion in 76years．He is the new pride of the British people．
36．Murray has worked hard for seven years because he wanted toA．
A．realize his Grand Slam dream
B．beat defending champion
C．turn a professional player
D．win in the US Open final
37．What do you know about Novak Djokovic？C
A．He is seven days older than Murray．
B．He finally won on September 11，2012．
C．He has won five world championships．
D．He beat defending champion Murray．
38．Even before the US Open final was started，MurrayD．
A．was still planning to make friends with Djokovic
B．was still doubting whether he would give up
C．was really proving himself to win the game
D．was not sure whether he would win the game
39．What makes Murray become the new pride of the British people？A
A．The first male Grand Slam single champion in 76years．
B．His too much disappointment in the past few years．
C．The first single champion at the London Olympics．
D．His defending champion's position many times．
40．The Chinese meaning of the underlined word"runner-up"in the text isB．
A．冠軍
B．亞軍
C．愛(ài)好者
D．參與者．
