1、.阅读理解AWe often overlook and completely forget how dangerous the game of baseball can be for the players on the field, and even for the fans, who gather very closely as baseballs and bats fly around at the park at terrifying speeds.Unfortunately, we were hit with a troubling reminder on Friday night
2、at Fenway Park, Boston as one fan reportedly suffered lifethreatening injuries after being struck in the face by the barrel (击球端) of a broken bat.The scary incident happened because a player hit the ball hard, causing his bat to break at the handle.The broken barrel flew into the stands to the left
3、of home plate (the place that the player has to stand next to in order to hit the ball, and the last place they have to touch to score a point) where it reportedly struck the fan.According to Boston police, the fan was taken to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where shes currently receiving tre
4、atment for her injuries.A security guard who witnessed the accident said the woman, who was sitting with her husband and son at the time, suffered serious injuries.Her son sitting near her was terribly frightened.A number of fans witnessed the accident, including Alex Merlas of Brookline.“Brett_Lawr
5、ie hit the ball and the bat broke in half near the end of the bat，” Merlas said.“It hit the fan on the top of her forehead and there was a lot of bleeding.I dont think Ive ever seen that much blood.”That game was delayed temporarily so the fan could be transported to an ambulance waiting at one of t
6、he gates inside the ballpark.Fans were left shocked and shaken as the stadium crew cleaned up the scene.Players could be seen discussing it as well, as all who witnessed it were obviously affected.Those who were watching the accident wished the woman fan and her family the very best.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。一名棒
7、球运动员用力挥棒击球导致球棒断裂，飞出去的球棒击中了一位在看台上的女球迷的脸，使她受了重伤。1The first paragraph of the text is used to_Aattract readers attention to the topicBintroduce the meaning of the topicCmake a comment about the topicDprovide background to the topic答案D2What hit the woman fan?AThe handle. BThe baseball.CThe whole bat. DTh
8、e broken barrel.答案D3The underlined part “Brett Lawrie” in Paragraph 3 is the name of_Aan eye witness Ba security guardCa sports reporter Da baseball player答案D4The game stopped for a short time in order to_Amake sure the players were not affectedBtake the woman to the ambulanceCcalm audiences downDlo
9、ok into the accident答案BBBefore one man walked upon a muddy New Jersey riverbank, baseball was a deadly game.In 1938, Phillies thirdbase coach Lena Blackburne happened to step into a stream in the Delaware River, and realized he found a solution for one of baseballs biggest problems.Back then balls f
10、resh from the box were slippery and hard to control.Players tried to improve their grips (紧握力) with tobacco juice or shoe polish, but as the balls got dirtier, they just got harder to see.Batting helmets hadnt been invented yet, and players were having trouble keeping their eyes on the errant (无定向的)
11、 balls.One batter was even killed.So when Blackburne came across the slippery mud near his hometown fishing hole, his mind went straight to the field.The mud was gritty (含砂的), with the look and feel of chocolate pudding.He brought some home and found that, sure enough, it coated the ball perfectly,
12、improving the grip without damaging the leather.When Blackburne showed the result to American League umpires (裁判员), they gave his mud a thumbsup.By the 1950s, every majorleague team was using it.Now, before every majorand minorleague game (as well as many college games), an umpire or clubhouse atten
13、dant wipes a light coat of Blackburnes magic mud on each ball used.The mud holes location remains a closely guarded secret to this day.Only one person, Jim Bintliff, the muds farmer, knows where to find it.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了棒球泥的故事。5Before 1938, baseball was_Aboring BworldfamousCunpopular Ddangerous答
14、案D6The magic mud makes baseballs_Aeasier to control Beasier to makeClook prettier Dlook bigger答案A7What did American League umpires think of Blackburnes method?AIt was great. BIt might work.CIt didnt work. DIt could be improved.答案A8Which can be the best title for the text?ABaseball stars BBaseball ru
15、lesCBaseballs secret DBaseballs origin答案C.阅读七选五How to Beat Depression (抑郁)and LonelinessSymptoms of depression and loneliness include sadness, loss of interest in activities, feelings of worthlessness, energy loss and having difficulty eating and sleeping.If you are experiencing depression and feeli
16、ngs of loneliness, recovery may seem impossible._1_Seek professional help to treat your depression.Talk with your general physician, friends and family if you need some advice or are nervous about seeking help._2_This includes symptoms you have experienced, life changes that have contributed to your
17、 conditions, medicine you are taking and any questions you may face.After your appointment, stick to the treatment plan, take all medicine and attend your therapy sessions._3_Talk about your feelings with others who have once suffered depression and loneliness.Ask your friends or loved ones for help
18、 and accept help when you need it._4_Add daily physical activity to your schedule, such as walking or jogging. Eat healthy and balanced meals that include foods rich in Omega3 fatty acids (脂肪酸), which can ease depression.Take part in some activities and relieve your stress.Get enough sleep at night
19、and avoid alcohol and illegal drugs, as these can make your conditions worse.Make an effort to take part in more social activities to beat loneliness.You can take a class to start a new hobby or learn a skill.Get together with friends and family regularly._5_AAvoid isolating (孤立) yourself from other
20、s.BTurn to your friends and loved ones for help.CChoose a way that works best for you and stick to it.DJoin a sports team to deal with depression and loneliness.EWrite down information you want to share with your doctor in advance.FLead an active lifestyle to beat depression and feelings of loneline
21、ss.GHowever, with proper treatment and support, it is possible to get through the period.【语篇解读】本文是说明文，题材为日常生活类。介绍了如何战胜抑郁和孤独。1G2E3B4F5A.语法填空One evening last week, my wife and I were sitting _1_(quiet) at home.All of a sudden, we heard a loud bang.I supposed that the old lady in the flat _2_ours was m
22、oving the furniture about.My wife was afraid _3_the noise would wake the baby.She turned down the television and a moment _4_we heard someone calling for help.I ran upstairs.The old ladys door was shut, but I could see smoke under the door, and could smell _5_burning.“The flat is on fire，” I shouted
23、 and banged on the door, but the old lady _6_(take) a long time to answer.I was turning over in my mind the idea of breaking the door down_7_she finally appeared.“I was having a bath，” she said, “when the water heater in the kitchen blew up.”“_8_didnt you open the door？” I asked her.“I was getting d
24、ressed when you knocked，” she said, looking _9_(embarrass)I took her downstairs to our flat.Then I ran back to the old ladys flat and turned the gas off _10_(prevent) another explosion.Just then I heard a fire engine arriving outside.答案1.quietly2above/over3that4later5something6took7when8Why9embarras
25、sed10to prevent.短文改错One day, my little brother bought an ice cream in the street, enjoying to eating it. Unexpected, he saw his friend coming towards him, so he hurriedly hid the ice creams behind him. After he greeted his friend, they begin to talk. His friend had the dog with him. While he stopped
26、 to talk with my brother, his dog moving around. The dog was such glad to find the ice cream in my brothers hand and it began to eat it with greater pleasure. My brother felt embarrassing that he hadnt shared the ice cream with his friend, he gave the ice cream to the dog. Then he bought another two
27、 for his friend and himself.答案One day, my little brother bought an ice cream in the street, enjoying eating it. ， he saw his friend coming towards him, so he hurriedly hid the ice behind him. After he greeted his friend, they to talk. His friend had dog with him. While he stopped to talk with my brother, his dog around. The dog was glad to find the ice cream in my brothers hand and it began to eat it with pleasure. My brother felt that he hadnt shared the ice cream with his friend, he gave the ice cream to the dog. Then he bought another two for his friend and himself.
