1、.阅读理解The phrase “live, love and laugh” was one my cousin Roger lived by every day of his life. Even in his sickness, he found the positive sides in what some would see as a negative situation. He enjoyed life. He loved to laugh and most importantly, he lived life to the fullest. He loved to travel,
2、learning new things about different people and their culture. Roger was born and raised in Alabama, and he then moved to Buffalo, New York where he lived for many years until he relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, his final resting place.Whether his travels were long visits or short visits, in large citi
3、es or small towns, his favorite souvenir was Tshirts. Everywhere he went he would buy a Tshirt to remind himself of his travel. Every Tshirt he owned had a story behind it that he would share with others.As long as he was laughing, living and traveling, he was happy. He loved everybody he came in co
4、ntact with and everybody loved him. The old saying “He never met a stranger.” definitely applied to Roger and his life.His last few years of life were in hospital at least 1015 days a month, sometimes more. Two weeks before he passed away, I spoke with him on the phone, and even then he managed to t
5、ell jokes about life.I know he left this world happily; he refused to allow anything or anyone to hold him down, even his severe illnesses. He is definitely a model when it comes to not allowing any situation to keep you from moving forward in life.I will forever miss his smile and his love for life
6、. My cousin Roger knew the true meaning of the phrase “live, love and laugh”. 文章大意:人究竟应该如何生活?本文作者通过表哥Roger的人生信条“live,love and laugh”告诉我们要积极地面对生活。1.The author believes that Roger _.Awas a foolish man Bwas rich in spirit Chad a healthy bodyDpretended to be happy答案:B解析:推理判断题。由第一段可知,Roger无论什么时候都热爱生活,积极面
7、对生活。故B项符合题意。2The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 probably refersto “_” Aa Tshirt Ba story Ca strangerDa place答案:A解析:代词指代题。根据第三段最后一句话可知,Roger拥有的每一件T恤衫背后都有一个他愿意和他人分享的故事。由此可知,it指代的是a Tshirt。3. We can learn from the text that Roger _. Ahad few good friends Bwas afraid of his illnesses Cseldom contac
8、ted the author Dwas loved by everyone who knew him答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第四段第二句话可知,Roger爱着身边的每一个人,大家也都很爱他。4Whats the authors purpose in writing this passage? ATo feel pity for Roger. BTo encourage readers to help others. CTo encourage readers to be positive all the time. DTo show that health is the most imp
9、ortant thing.答案:C解析:写作意图题。本文主要讲述了Roger无论何时都热爱生活,积极乐观地面对生活的故事。由此可知,作者写这篇文章的目的是鼓励读者积极面对生活。.七选五All over the world people are hooked on (对着迷) sports, which help them to strengthen their bodies and build their characters. _1_ They improve the participants physical skills, and provide entertainment for th
10、e audience as well.Many people like to watch others play games. _2_Often they get very excited when “their” player or team wins. If they are crazy about the game or the player, then theyll become its or his loyal fans. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them. Football, f
11、or example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. _3_ And think of people in cold countries. Masses of people love to skate or ski in Japan, Norway or Canada. _4_ Chinese boxing, also has a very long history. But basketball and volle
12、yball are rather new, which started in the late nineteenth century. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. Water skiing, as a modern game, is one of the newest in the family of sports.People from different countries or races may not be able to understand each other, but after a game,
13、 they get to know each other better and they often become good friends. _5_ They learn to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace. They also learn to be competitive and optimistic, which will equip them for life challenges in the future.ASports help to train a persons
14、character.BAnd the friendship may last for a lifetime.CChinese people liked doing sports even in ancient times.DThey buy tickets or turn on the TV to watch the games.E. Some sports or games date back to thousands of years ago, like running or jumping.F. What fun it is to jump into a pool or a lake,w
15、hether in China, Egypt or Italy!G. Sports are competitive physical activities or games through casual or organized participation.文章大意:本文是一篇说明文。运动使人们保持身体健康、快乐,并为未来生活的挑战做好准备。1G解析:根据空前讲人们喜欢运动以及运动的好处,再根据空后进一步介绍运动的作用可推知,空处应讲什么是运动。故选G。2D解析:根据空前的“Many people like to watch others play games”可知D项中的watch the
16、games与之呼应,且符合语境。故选D。3F解析: 根据上下文内容可知此处列举了不同地区的人们参与的不同运动类型,F项中的“a pool or a lake”与空前一句中的rivers相照应,符合语境。故选F。4E解析:根据空后的“Chinese boxing,also has a very long history”可知,上句介绍的是有很长历史的运动。E项中的“Some sports or games date back to thousands of years ago”符合语境。故选E。5A解析:根据空后“They learn to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace”可知,他们学会奋力拼搏,但是要公平竞争,胜不骄败不馁。因而,上句表达的是运动有助于培养一个人的性格。故选A。