1、Writing about a sporting moment.阅读理解Dangerous as they are, extreme sports remain appealing among many Australian young people! Camp Extreme is the perfect test of your heart.Kite SurfingIts the exciting mixture of kite, board and waves. The idea of using a kite to accelerate speed seems like a new c
2、hallenge, yet the art of kite flying dates back to the 13thcentury China when it was used as a simple means of transport.Catch a wind and youre movingup, down and across the surf. “Its always exciting. Youd jump 5 feet or 35 feet. You never know if youre going to go up in the air, and your heart is
3、just going boom, boom, boom.”CoasteeringIt is by far the best activity and the event that everyone is still talking about. This is exploring the coastline without worrying about a coastal path or finding a rocky bay blocking your route. You climb, dive and swim from one place to another. With coaste
4、ering, you dont have to be able to swim as the wet suit and buoyancy (浮力) aid will keep you floating when you are in the water.Sky DivingTraditional parachuting (跳伞) doesnt sound risky enough. So now sky diving is the name for jumping from a plane and listening to your heart beating heavily as you m
5、ove fast towards earth before you open your parachute at the last moment.Mountain BikingIts been around so long that bikers are no longer satisfied with just going up and down a mountain. Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles offroad, often over rough land, using specially ada
6、pted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but include features designed to improve strength and performance in rough areas.For details, please call us on 1300792668 or click here: www. extremecamp. com. au.语篇解读:本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四种体育项目,都是对自我的一种挑战,极限训练营中可以体验这四种项目。1All the f
7、our extreme sports are mainly intended to test ones .Aheart beatBphysical healthCpotential strength Dcourage解析:选D细节理解题。根据第一段内容可知,虽然极限运动是危险的运动,但它们仍然吸引了许多澳大利亚的年轻人,极限训练营是对你内心的极佳考验。所以它们都是对人们勇气的挑战。2Which of the following sports can be the most risky?AKite surfing. BCoasteering.CSky diving. DMountain biki
8、ng.解析:选C细节理解题。根据第五段内容可知,传统意义上的跳伞听起来并不是那么冒险,但现在的“高空跳伞”是指从飞机上跳下来,快速向地面俯冲,体验心跳加速,并且直到最后一刻才打开降落伞。3We can infer from the passage that .Akites were the main means of transport in ChinaBswimming skills play a key role in coasteeringCparachuting is the least popular sport at presentDmountain biking requires
9、 more than riding common bikes解析:选D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles offroad,often over rough land,using specially adapted mountain bikes.可知,山地自行车运动,用的是特制的越野自行车,走在崎岖的路上。故D项(山地自行车运动比普通的自行车运动需要更多的技能)符合题意。.完形填空 Pennsylvania is full of mysterious places!One of t
10、hose is an old turnpike (收费高速公路) 1 for decades.My dad loves history,and he learned it was open to the public. 2 ,when I was 14,we took a bike trip to 3 this road!My dad chose a 16mile 4 of the road for us to ride.Part of it included an old tunnel called Sideling Hill which is over a mile long!To 5 ,
11、we checked our tires and made sure our lights had batteries.In the morning,we loaded our bikes into the car and set off.As we approached the tunnel,I felt 6 as it was absolutely black inside!But Dad encouraged me.He said he would be beside me. He reminded me to stay 7 and keep my light on!When we 8
12、the tunnel,the sound of our bikes was heard through the darkness.I shined my flash light around and saw walls 9 in graffiti (涂鸦)And I felt like I was being 10 !I was pretty scared,but 11 on following Dad helped me relax.After riding halfway through,I could see light coming from the other end,motivat
13、ing me to keep going.And I was so delighted to ride out into the bright afternoon!Whenever going through 12 in life,I remember this trip.It reminds me that my father is always beside me.He turns on the light of hope in my 13 ,as well as gives me 14 to keep riding through lifes 15 tunnels.语篇解读:本文是一篇记
14、叙文。文章讲述了“我”和爸爸的一次难忘的公路探险经历,每当生活中遇到困难时,它总会给“我”战胜困难的希望和勇气。1A.designedBdestroyedCabandoned Dlocked解析:选C根据空后的My dad loves history可知,因为爸爸喜欢历史,“我们”才去探险,因此这条收费公路应该是废弃了(abandoned)几十年。2A.However BOtherwiseCTherefore DMeanwhile解析:选C根据句意可知,前后两句话是因果关系,后一句为结果。3A.explore BconstructCprotect Drepair解析:选A空前说爸爸喜欢历史,再
15、结合下文“我们”在这条公路上的经历可知,“我们”是骑自行车去探索(explore)这条公路。4A.tunnel BsectionCblock Dcourse解析:选B根据文章主要内容和空后一句说的该路段包括一条超过一英里长的名为Sideling Hill的古老隧道可知,此处指一个16英里长的路段(section)。5A.participate BregisterCcooperate Dprepare解析:选D根据空后的we checked our tires and made sure our lights had batteries可知,“我们”检查了车胎,并确保灯里装了电池,这些都是公路探
16、险前的准备工作。6A.excited BnervousCannoyed Dexhausted解析:选B根据空后的it was absolutely black inside可知,隧道里面一片漆黑,因此此处表示“我”非常紧张(nervous)。7A.silent BcuriousCcautious Dpositive解析:选C根据上文内容可知,隧道里一片漆黑,再结合下文中的keep my light on可知,爸爸提醒“我”要保持小心谨慎(cautious)。8A.approached BobservedCconstructed Dentered解析:选D根据上文中的we approached
17、the tunnel以及下文中的through the darkness可知,此处动作发生在“接近隧道”之后,也就是说“我们”进入(entered)了隧道。9A.covered BburiedCabsorbed Ddressed解析:选A根据空后的graffiti可知,“我”发现墙壁被涂鸦所覆盖(covered)。10A.forced BwatchedCabused Djudged解析:选B根据上文内容可知,“我”看到了满墙的涂鸦,再根据空后的I was pretty scared可知,“我”感觉自己被墙上的涂鸦注视着(watched),所以感到害怕。11A.depending Bsurviv
18、ingCcalling Dfocusing解析:选D句意:我很害怕,但集中精力(focusing on)跟着爸爸走能让我放松下来。12A.accidents BhardshipsCregulations Dincidents解析:选B根据空后的my father is always beside me可知,爸爸总是在“我”身边支持“我”,故此处指困难(hardships)。13A.chest BtripCwork Dheart解析:选D根据空前的the light of hope可知,此处指“我”心中的希望之光。14A.courage BprideCexcitement Denthusiasm
19、解析:选A根据上文中的But Dad encouraged me.可知,在“我”紧张害怕时,爸爸鼓励“我”,因此此处指给“我”勇气(courage)。15A.difficult BdistantCdark Dlong解析:选C根据上文中的it was absolutely black inside可知,隧道里面一片漆黑,因此此处照应上文,指生活中的黑暗隧道。.读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。“If Mum finds out that Im going to the beach,Ill be in big trouble.” I said to
20、 myself softly in a low voice.I went downstairs slowly and tried to walk casually into the kitchen.As I was walking towards the back door,Mum asked without looking up from her “dishwashing”,“Where are you going?” I answered without hesitation,“I am going to the garden to play.”After I got out of the
21、 kitchen,I breathed a sign of relief.My plan had worked out fine so far.I climbed the fence and jumped onto the muddy field next to my house and started running towards the bus stop at top speed.After half an hour I was at the beach scanning the crowd for my friends,Jimmy and Bobby.Two young men wer
22、e racing in the canoes (独木舟)After a while,I saw them near a coconut tree.I ran towards them and got into my swimming trunks (游泳裤)For about an hour,we played volleyball happily.Suddenly,Bobby hit the ball too hard and the ball fell into the sea.Just as Bobby was going to pick up the ball,the tide cam
23、e in and carried the ball farther and farther away from the shore.I wanted to show off my swimming skills so I declared to help get the ball for them.I dived into the water and started swimming at a steady pace.After swimming for about ten minutes,I became tired but when I saw that the ball was only
24、 a few feet away from me, I put in an extra burst of speed.However,just as I was going to get the ball,a very strong current swept the ball farther away from me.At that moment,a string of weed (海草) tangled (缠绕) up with my feet and I could not swim properly.I struggled to keep afloat (漂浮的) but it was
25、 no use.“If I had listened to my parents,this would never have happened,” I thought silently.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式作答。Finally,after struggling for a minute or two,I still got pulled underwater. When I woke up,I was in an empty room lying on a bed. 参考范文:Finally,after struggling for a minute or two
26、, I still got pulled underwater.I told myself I should never give up.Then I pulled the weed again with great efforts.The weed finally broke.I swam back to the surface to take a deep breath.I saw two young men in canoes,racing each other.I was exhausted and shouted for help.The two men saw me and rac
27、ed towards me.By the time they reached me, I had been already unconscious.When I woke up,I was in an empty room lying on a bed.It was not until a doctor came into the room that I realised that I was in a hospital.Jimmy and Bobby told me the two young men brought me to the shore and took me to the hospital.After a few minutes,my parents with half angry and half worried faces walked in.My parents scolded me for running out of the house secretly but were also glad that I was not seriously injured.I will never forget that terrifying experience.Neither will I ever want to show off again.