1、2022年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇I travel a lot in my work, and one of the things I dislike about this part of my job is eating alone. It always makes me feel lonely to see others laughing and talking.After having room service three nights in a row at a Wyndham Hotel in Houston, I needed to get out. Although the
2、 restaurant opened at 6:30, I arrived at 6:25.The matre（领班）met me and commented on “my really being there early.” I explained my dislike of eating alone in restaurants. He then seated me at a lovely table and handed me the menu, “You know,” he said, “People dont usually start coming to our restauran
3、t until after 7:00. I wondered if youd mind if I sat down with you for a while.”I was delighted! He sat and talked with me about his hobbies. After about 15 minutes, he spotted some customers at the front desk and excused himself. I noticed that before he went to the front he stopped in the kitchen
4、for a moment.As my new friend went on to seat the arriving party, one of the waiters came out of the kitchen and over to my table. “My station is way in the back this evening. And Im sure no one will be seated there for a while.” He said, “Do you mind if I sit down with you for a while?” We had a wo
5、nderful chat. After he left, out came one of the young busboys（收盘工).We had great fun talking about his experiences. Before I left that night, even the chef had come out of the kitchen and sat with me!When I asked for my check, they all came over in a big group to my table and presented me with a red
6、 rose and said, “this was a nicest night weve never had in our restaurant”. And I cried! What had begun as a lonely night ended as a beautiful experiencefor both employees and customer.31.Why did the author go to the restaurant before its opening time?A. She was very hungry.B. She didnt like waiting
7、 long for tables.C. She wanted to talk to the waiters.D. She didnt want to eat by herself.答案：D解析：根据第二段 “I explained my dislike of eating alone in restaurants”可得出答案D32.What does a new friend underlined in paragraph 4 refer to?A. The waiterB. The matreC. The busboy.D. The new customer.答案：B解析：由第二段The m
8、atre（领班）met me and commented on “my really being there early.” I explained my dislike of eating alone in restaurants. He then seated me at a lovely table and handed me the menu, “You know,” he said, “People dont usually start coming to our restaurant until after 7:00. I wondered if youd mind if I sa
9、t down with you for a while.”以及第三段I was delighted! He sat and talked with me about his hobbies. After about 15 minutes, he spotted some customers at the front desk and excused himself. I noticed that before he went to the front he stopped in the kitchen for a moment.可知答案为B33.When the author was pres
10、ented with a rose she was_?A. annoyedB. embarrassedC. movedD. sad答案：C解析：根据最后一段When I asked for my check, they all came over in a big group to my table and presented me with a red rose and said, “this was a nicest night weve never had in our restaurant”. And I cried!可知, 作者被深深地感动了, 故选C34.What might be
11、 the best title for the text?A. Traveling AlongB. Not on the MenuC. Out of ServeD. A Lovely Rose答案：B解析：由文章可知, 这篇文章主要讲了作者在饭店不寻常的经历, 故答案为B2021年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇ATim Burton makes strange and creative(有创造性的）films. Some of his most famous films include Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, “Mars Attacks!” and
12、Corpse Bride. Visitors to New York City can see more of Tim Burtons artistic works at an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art.Tim Burton is best known for his dark and creative films. But he began his career(职业) as an artist. The Museum of Modem Art has gathered over seven hundred of his drawings, pa
13、intings and other works. Visitors to the exhibit can see many drawing books he made in his early times. He tried facial expressions, body types and stories. And they can see the development of his artistic style that has a dark playfulness.His drawings show how he created the characters (人物）in his f
14、ilms. These include the Red Queen from Alice in Wonderland which opens in the United States this week.Several art professors say the drawings in the show are not nearly as interesting and skillful as Tim Burtons films. But visitors seem to think otherwise. Thousands of people a day have seen the exh
15、ibit. The tickets are often soon sold out.31.Tim Burton is best known for _A. his gift in paintingB. his books on drawingC. his dark and creative filmsD. his growing experience as an artist答案：C解析：由文章第2段第1句话 “Tim Burton is best known for his dark and creative films”可知答案为C32.What is the most recent fi
16、lm that shows Burtons skillful drawings?A. “Mars Attacks!B. “Corpse Bride”C. “Alice in Wonderland”D. “Edward Scissorhands”答案：C解析：由文章第4段“His drawings how he created the characters(人物）in his films. These include the Red Queen from Alice in wonderland which opens in the United States this week.”可知答案选C3
17、3.The underlined word “otherwise” in the last paragraph is close in meaning to_.A. ExactlyB. directlyC. correctlyD. differently答案：D解析：由文章第五段第二句话“But visitors seem to think otherwise.”可知，参观者看起来不这样认为。故选D2020年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇It has been two years since I last went to school. Now Im ready to apply (申请)fo
18、r a school and start again. I was totally different in junior high school. I used to be a good student. I was in the top class and had quite high scores in the exam. But all of that changed after I graduated from grade 9. I got into a bad group of friends and started drinking and taking drugs. I was
19、 soon kicked out of school.For the following six months I was in and out of drug rehab(戒毒所)before I decided I was ready to start again at a new school. But I didnt stay there long. I found it hard to concentrate(集中精力)on anything. I kept thinking about things that really had nothing to do with school
20、. At first, I missed classes once or twice a week. Then it was nearly every day. Finally, they asked me to leave and not to come back. I havent been studying for the past two years, but I started up an Internet business and I now earn enough money to support my family. However, I have forgotten abou
21、t life as a normal student at school. I am worried that I wont be able to sit down and study in a class like any other normal student of my age.Really it is not exactly a normal school that I am going to apply for now. It allows people to organize himself to go to class and study once a week, either
22、 in the evenings or at the weekends. I think I could manage that!From now on, I am going to take my education seriously. Ill work towards a degree. Some people might say that they dont care about a piece of paper. But I know it is important to get a degree. I believe that education is the most impor
23、tant thing in life and that it will lead to success.31.What did the author use to be like before grade 9?A. He studied well in school.B. He often drank with friends.C. He became interested in drugs.D. He helped friends pass exams答案：A解析：根据文章第一段部分：I was totally different in junior high school. I used
24、to be a good student. I was in the top class and had quite high scores in the exam. 可知答案为A. 他在学校学习非常好。32.Thinking about going back to school, the author worried about how to _A. support his familyB. study in a classroomC. start up an Internet businessD. get used to normal student life答案：D解析：根据文章第三段后
25、半部分：However, I have forgotten about life as a normal student at school. I am worried that I wont be able to sit down and study in a class like any other normal student of my age.可知答案为D. 作者担心如何习惯正常的学生生活。33.Whats so special about the school that the author is applying for?A. He can study at home.B. He
26、 can work in the school.C. He can choose his own class time.D. He can write papers instead of taking exam.答案：C解析：根据文章第四段：Really it is not exactly a normal school that I am going to apply for now. It allows people to organize himself to go to class and study once a week, either in the evenings or at
27、the weekends. I think I could manage that!可知答案为C. 他可以选择他自己的上课时间。34. How does the author feel about going back to school again?A. SurprisedB. SeriousC. LuckyD. Hopeless答案：B解析：根据文章最后一段第一句：From now on, I am going to take my education seriously可知答案为B. serious认真的2019年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇 Before I started my f
28、irst job, as a security guard at the Convention Inn South in Edmonton, my father told me, “Do your job like youre the owner of the company”. That way, if I made a mistake, my bosses wouldnt fault me because I had their best interests at heart.I was 18, a year out of the high school, and worked from
29、midnight to 8 a.m. As I walked around the 237-room hotel on my rounds. I would pick up any litter(垃圾)I saw on my floor, wipe dirt off window and do anything I could to make the hotel more attractive to guests. These duties werent in my job description but I did them anyway. After several months, the
30、 hotels owner asked me If I would be interested in being the hotels management trainee. I was amazed and excited. “You know why we are giving you this promotion?” The companys president asked as he sat behind his huge desk. We saw you picking up litter as you did your rounds, and we said, “Theres a
31、guy who cares about our hotel.” “You stood out from the crowd.”Twenty-seven years later, I am with the same company. The owners put me through university and offend me the chance to hold a variety of jobs at the company level and to oversee(监管) some 750 employees. Whenever I get the chance, I give e
32、mployees the same advice my father gave me.And yes, when I walk around, I still pick up litter. 31. What was the writers duty when he started working at the hotel?A. Protecting the hotel B. Cleaning the windowsC. Decorating the room D. Sweeping the floors答案：A解析：根据第一段第一句：Before I started my first job
33、, as a security guard at the Convention Inn South in Edmonton 可知，我是作为一名保安人员，所以我的职责是保护宾馆，所以答案为A32. The writer got a higher position several months later because he _.A. Had a sharp mind B. had a sense of responsibilityC. Was good at making decisions D. was willing to work overtime答案：B解析：根据文章第三段，尤其是蓝色
34、部分：After several months, the hotels owner asked me If I would be interested in being the hotels management trainee. I was amazed and excited. “You know why we are giving you this promotion?” The companys president asked as he sat behind his huge desk. We saw you picking up litter as you did your rou
35、nds, and we said, “Theres a guy who cares about our hotel.” “You stood out from the crowd.” ，可知答案为B, 因为作者有责任感。33. What can we learn about the writer now?A. He has started his own company B. He is one of the company ownersC. He plays a leading role in the company D. He has retired from the company答案：
36、C解析：根据文章倒数第二段：The owners put me through university and offend me the chance to hold a variety of jobs at the company level and to oversee(监管) some 750 employees. 可知答案为C，作者在公司担任领导的角色2018年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇A straight-A student got a C in cooking class and didnt like the grade. She didnt like it so much t
37、hat her dad sued(起诉)the school about it. He said that the teacher, who was white discriminated(歧视)against his daughter, who was black. He sought to have her grade changed from a C to an A and asked for some damages. Catherine Lennon was in the ninth grade at a famous local high school. Since her fir
38、st year in school, she hadnt asked for leave for a single day and all her grades had been As. Catherines father said her heart was broken when she got the C. She cried the whole weekend”, he said. She wouldnt come out of her room. Her eyes were red. My little girl has never been this sad since her c
39、at got run over by a truck when she was six years old.”Catherine is a model student. Shes a member of the Student Council. Shes on the swim team, the volleyball team, and the football team. The home economics teacher was 28-year-old Diana Smith. This was her first-year teaching. Ms. Smith said, Some
40、 of my best friends are African-Americans. This isnt a black and white problem. Everybody in America wants to sue everybody else. Im going to sue them for defamation of character(毁损名誉) and whatever else my lawyer comes up with. The head of the school, who grew up in India, said that he supported Ms.
41、 Smith 100 percent. He said that Catherine was an excellent student who would have no problem getting into the best universities even with a C in cooking. She wont have any difficulty finding a great university, but she might have problems finding a husband. he laughed, Shed better look for a man wh
42、o likes to eat out a lot. 31. In which class did Catherine get a C? A. In cooking class.B. In economics class C In swimming classD. In football class 答案：A 解析：根据第一段第一句A straight-A student got a C in cooking class and didnt like the grade，以及后文可以得知A straight-A student指的就是Catherine，故答案为A.32. What happen
43、ed when Catherine got a C? A. She had her grade changed from C to AB. Her teacher insisted it was a problem of races C. She was encouraged by the head of the schoolD. Her father sued the school about it. 答案：D 解析：根据第一段第二句She didnt like it so much that her dad sued(起诉)the school about it.可知当Catherine得
44、到一个C之后，他的父亲起诉了学校。故答案为D33. Why did Catherine cry the whole weekend according to her father? A. Her cat was killed by a car.B. She thought her grade was too low C. She could never find a husband. (004D. Her eyes hurt so much 答案：B 解析：根据第二段最后一句Catherines father said her heart was broken when she got the
45、 C，以及第三段第一句She cried the whole weekend, 可知答案为B，她认为她的成绩太低了。34. What can we learn from the text? A. Schools always support their teachersB. Blacks are often discriminated against C. Americans like to sue each otherD. American students get As easily 答案：B 解析：根据整篇文章可知，本文主要由这件事说明美国仍旧存在着严重的歧视现象，故正确答案为B. 黑人
46、经常被歧视。2017年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇My name is Nick Vujicic, I was born without limbs(四肢）, and doctors have no medical explanation. As you can imagine, I was faced with many difficulties. My father thought I wouldnt live for very long, but tests proved that I was a healthy baby boy just with limbs missing.Und
47、erstandably, my parents had strong fears of what kind of life Id be able to lead. The law in Australia didnt allow me to study in a main-stream school because of my physical disability(身体缺陷）。However, mother fought for the law to be changed. I was one of the first disabled students to go into a main-
48、stream school.I liked going to school, and just try to live life like everyone else, but it was in my early years of school where I had uncomfortable times of feeling not being accepted because of my physical difference. It was very hard for me to get used to, but with the support of my parents, I s
49、tarted to develop attitudes(态度）and values which helped me gothrough these difficult times. I knew that I was different but on the inside I was just like everyone else. There were many times when I felt so low that I wouldnt go to school. I was encouraged by my parents and tried starting to make frie
50、nds by just talking with some children. Soon the students realized that I was just like them.I am now twenty-three years old and have completed my university study I am also a speaker and love to go out and share my story wherever possible. I have developed talks to encourage students to face their
51、problems. Writing several best-selling books has been one of my dreams and I hope to finish writing my first by the end of the year. It will be called “No Arms, No Legs, No Worries.”31. How was Nick when he was born?A. He has neither arms nor legsB. He had had an accident.C. He was very ill.D. He wa
52、s drying答案：A解析：根据第一段第一句：My name is Nick Vujicic, I was born without limbs(四肢）可知答案为A. 他既没有胳膊也没有腿。32.Where did Nick get support when he was feeling sad at school?A. From his classmatesB. From his best friendsC. From his parentsD. From his brothers答案：C解析：根据第二段第二句but with the support of my parents, I st
53、arted to develop attitudes(态度）and values which helped me go through these difficult times.可知答案为C33.What is one of Nicks dreams?A. To give a talk to disabled.B. To finish his university study.C. To travel to as many places as possibleD. To encourage people with his books.答案：D解析：根据最后一段倒数第二句：Writing se
54、veral best-selling books has been one of my dreams可知答案为D2016年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇Once upon a time two brothers had a bitter quarrel. It began with a small misunderstanding and it grew into a serious fight of words followed by weeks of silence.One morning there was a knock on the older brothers door. He o
55、pened it and saw a man with a carpenters(木匠的）tool box.“Im looking for a few days work.” said the carpenter. “Perhaps you would have a few small jobs here and there I could help with?”“Yes,” said the older brother. “I do have a job for you, look across the creek(小溪）at that farm. Thats my neighbor, in
56、 fact, its my younger brother. I want you to build me a fence so I wont need to see his place or his face anymore.”The older brother had to go to town, so he helped the carpenter get the materials ready and then he was off for the day. The carpenter worked hard all that day. About sunset when the fa
57、rmer returned, the carpenter had just finished his job.The farmers eyes opened wide. There was no fence at all. It was a bridge reaching from one side of the creek to the other! A fine piece of work, and the neighbor, his younger brother was coming toward them, opening his arms: You are quite a fell
58、ow to build this bridge after all Ive said and done.The two brothers stood at each of the bridge, and then they met in the middle, taking each others hand.They turned to see the carpenter put his tool box onto his shoulder. No, wait! Stay a few days. I have a lot of other projects for you, said the
59、older brother.Id love to stay on, the carpenter said, but I have many more bridges to build.31.What have we learned from Paragraph 1 about the two brothers?A. They refused to speak to each other after a quarrel.B. They quarreled with their neighbors every dayC. They tried to clear up misunderstandin
60、gs.D. They had never met each other before.答案：A解析：根据文章第一段：Once upon a time two brothers had a bitter quarrel. It began with a small misunderstanding and it grew into a serious fight of words followed by weeks of silence可知他们通过一次吵架，而相互不理睬对方了。故正确答案A32.What did the older brother ask the carpenter to bui
61、ld?A. A bridgeB. A house.C. A fence.D. A door.答案：C解析：根据第三段最后一句话：I want you to build me a fence so I wont need to see his place or his face anymore.”可知正确答案为C33. How did the older brother feel when he saw what had been build?A. SurprisedB. Satisfied.C. Nervous.D. Ashamed.答案：A解析：根据第六段前三句话：The farmers e
62、yes opened wide. There was no fence at all. It was a bridge reaching from one side of the creek to the other! 可知，正确答案为A34.What happened to the two brothers at last?A. They lived together again.B. They had good relations as before.C. They kept on quarreling with each other.D. They stopped fighting, b
63、ut were cold to each other.答案：B解析：根据文章倒数第三度：The two brothers stood at each of the bridge, and then they met in the middle, taking each others hand可知答案为B2015年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇Do you know how blueberries(蓝莓）grow? They grow on bushes. Each blueberry is small and round. Many blueberries can grow on one bu
64、sh. At first, the blueberries are green. The green berries are not ready to eat yet. They need a lot of sun and rain to help them become fat and sweet. When the berries turn blue, they are ripe and ready to be picked.Farmers grow blueberries in big fields. The people who live nearby can earn money b
65、y helping to pick the blueberries. Each one takes a pail(桶）out to the field and fills it with blueberries. They work fast so that they can fill many pails. They want to earn as much money as they can. When they are done picking, their fingers are blue from the juice of the berries!After the blueberr
66、ies are picked, they are put into boxes and sent to stores. People buy the blueberries and take them home to eat. Some people like to wash the berries, and eat them one by one. Other people like to cook with blueberries. They make blueberry cakes.No matter how you eat them, blueberries taste great!3
67、1.What color are the blueberries before they are ripe to be picked?A. GreenB. BlueC. RedD. Black.答案：A解析：根据第一段第五句：At first, the blueberries are green. 可知答案为A32.Where do the blueberry pickers work?A. In the mountains.B. In a greenhouse.C. In the forest.D. In the field.答案：D解析：根据第二段第一句：Farmers grow blue
68、berries in big fields.可知答案为D33.Where are the blueberries sent immediately after they are picked?A. To the food shop.B. To the farm house.C. To the restaurant.D. To the kitchen.答案：A解析：根据第三段第一句：After the blueberries are picked, they are put into boxes and sent to stores.可知答案为A34.What would be the best
69、 title for this passage?A. Cooking with BlueberriesB. Things about BlueberriesC. The Taste of blueberriesD. Growing Blueberries答案：B解析：整篇文章都在讲关于蓝莓的一些事情，所以答案为B2014年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇A classical guitarist(吉他手）was excited to hear from New York City police that his valuable guitar had been found. He lost it
70、 almost a year ago when he got out of a taxi and forgot to take the guitar with him. Laurence Lennon, 44, said he was running late that day. He was talking to his manager on his phone when he got out of the taxi in a hurry. He said that he gave the driver$60 and told him to keep the change. He walke
71、d through the front doors of the concert hall still talking on the phone.Upon discovering his loss, Lennon called the police. The policewoman asked him for the name of the taxi company, the number of the taxi, and the name of the driver. She told Lennon that he could write a missing items report at
72、the police station or online. Lennon asked for the online address. It was www.nypd.gov/to protect and to serve/have a nice day. She told him that finding the guitar might take a couple of years finding guitars was not as important as finding murderers and drug dealers. Then she told him to have a ni
73、ce day.“This year has been depressing(沮丧）, ” said Lennon. “I had to put off the recording of two new CDs. Ive been using borrowed guitars. And I was losing hope of ever recovering my guitar.”Lennon was reunited with his$1 00,000 guitar yesterday. The case and the guitar had been discovered in the co
74、mer of a coffeehouse only two blocks from where Lennon had lost it in the first place. Lennon had offereda$10.000 reward(奖赏）for its return. He said he would give the reward to the coffeehouse owner, who had told the police.31.When did Lennon lose his guitar?A. When he had a coffee.B. After he left t
75、he concert.C. When he got off the taxi.D. After he met with his manager.答案：C解析：根据第一段第二句：He lost it almost a year ago when he got out of a taxi and forgot to take the guitar with him可知答案为C32.The policewoman asked Lennon to_A. describe what the driver looked likeB. write a report to the policeC. give
76、her his online addressD. go to the taxi company答案：B解析：根据第二段第二三句：The policewoman asked him for the name of the taxi company, the number of the taxi, and the name of the driver. She told Lennon that he could write a missing items report at the police station or online可知答案为B33. How did Lennon feel when
77、 he learned the news about his lost guitar?A. Depressed B. NervousC. CalmD. Excited答案：D解析：根据第一段第一句：A classical guitarist(吉他手）was excited to hear from New York City police that his valuable guitar had been found可知答案为D2013年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇Sequoia trees are one of the largest and oldest of living things
78、. Some of these trees are three thousand years old. The great sequoia tree grows along the western part of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Sequoia can grow to be almost 32 feet tall.Another type of tree, called bonsai, grows in a pot in homes. A bonsai is a miniature （微型）form of a tree as it might
79、 be found in nature. Some bonsai trees have lived for more than 200 years.To begin a bonsai garden you plant a very small tree in a small pot. As it grows, you cut back the roots to keep the tree small. Branches are also cut back or forced to turn in order to form them into a special shape. In this
80、way the branches can be kept from growing too long.A bonsai tree doesnt grow to be more than 2 feet. Compare this with the largest living sequoia known, the General Sherman Tree in Sequoia National Park, which measures 275 feet tall and 103 feet around. Nobody ever cut its roots!Because sequoias hav
81、e been around for millions of years, dinosaurs（恐龙）may have even rested beneath them. Bonsai trees were first created about one thousand years ago in China and were introduced into Japan two hundred years later.Would a sequoia make a good bonsai tree? Probably not. Unless, of course, you had a few th
82、ousand years to take care of it!31. What is mentioned in this text about the sequoia tree?A. It is popular in the world. B. It can be over thirty feet tall.C. It was found in coastal areas. D. It lived a thousand years ago.答案：B解析：根据第一段最后一句：Sequoia can grow to be almost 32 feet tall.可知正确答案为B32. In wh
83、at way is a bonsai tree different from a sequoia?A. It is a pot plant. B. It is found in nature.C. It is kept in the shade. D. It is a plant without roots.答案：A解析：根据第二段第一句：Another type of tree, called bonsai, grows in a pot in homes.可知正确答案为A33. What is the feature that both a sequoia and a bonsai tre
84、e have?A. They look similar in shape. B. They grow in the mountain.C. They can live for many years. D. They grow well in warm weather.答案：C解析：根据第一段第二句：Some of these trees are three thousand years old. 和第二段最后一句：Some bonsai trees have lived for more than 200 years. 可知正确答案为C34. Which of the following wo
85、uld be the most suitable title for the text?A. Turn a Sequoia into a Bonsai TreeB. The Largest Living Things on EarthC. Trees in National ParkD. Great Sequoias and Bonsai Tree答案：D解析：通读全文可知，整篇文章都在介绍Sequoias and Bonsai Tree故正确答案为D2012年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇 Summer is almost here, which means it is time to si
86、gn your children up for swim classes again at the Community Pool. Classes begin on Monday, May 1, and will continue throughout the summer. Fifteen swim classes are being offered. Each class lasts ten hours. A new class starts each week of the summer. Each class costs $20. The pool is big enough for
87、six students per class. Classes will increase in difficulty each week. The first week is for children up to six years old. The last week is for advanced swimmers who want to improve their race and endurance skills.Students can sign up for as many classes as they like, but they must pass the skills l
88、evel test. For example, students who sign up for Level 4 (Stroke Readiness) must show their certificate（证书）for completing Level 3 or must demonstrate the front crawl and backstroke. Children cannot sign up for a level they are not ready for. Children who have never attended Community Pool classes mu
89、st show up April 29 or 30 for a swim skills evaluation. Instructors will rate the students and assign them to a particular skill level.Swim classes are fun for all. Children learn new skills and make new friends. Parents get to meet other parents in the community. Swimming, like bicycling, is a heal
90、thy and valuable skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.“Its a joy to teach young children,” said Ginger, the lead instructor for swimming programs. “More than half of them are terrified when we put them into the water the first time. Two months later, theyre begging their parents to go to the
91、 pool every day.”31. How long will swim classes continue? A. The whole summer B. The whole week C. Ten hours D. Fifteen hours答案：A解析：根据第一段第二句：Classes begin on Monday, May 1, and will continue throughout the summer.可知答案为A32. How many swim classes are being offered? A. Six B. Ten C. Fifteen D. Twenty答案
92、：C解析：根据第一段第3句：Fifteen swim classes are being offered.可知答案为C33. What do children have to do before signing up for a swim class? A. Take a level test. B. Take all level tests C. Learn the free style first D. Choose a good instructor 答案：A解析：根据第三段第一句：Students can sign up for as many classes as they like
93、, but they must pass the skills level test.可知答案为A34. How do many of the children feel when first getting into the pool? A. Curious B. Afraid C. Comfortable D. Confident答案：B解析：根据最后一段第二句：“More than half of them are terrified when we put them into the water the first time.可知答案为B2011年体育单招英语真题阅读理解之A篇 An
94、old gentleman retired(退休) and bought a small house near a high school. He spent the first few weeks of his retirement in peace. Then a new school year began. The very next afternoon three young boys came down his street，beating happily on very trashcan(垃圾桶) they saw. The loud sound continued day aft
95、er day，until finally the old man decided it was time to take some action. The next afternoon，he walked out to meet those young men as they banged(猛击) their way down the street. Stopping them，he said，“You boys are a lot of fun. I like to see you express your excitement like that. In fact，I used to do
96、 the same thing when I was your age. Will you do me a favor? I11 give you each a dollar if you promise to come around every day and do your thing. ”The boys agreed，and they continued to do the bang up job on the trashcans. After a few days. the old man greeted the boys again，but this time he had a s
97、ad smile on his face. “It is a bad year，and things are getting worse and worse,” he told them. “From now on Ill only be able to pay you 50 cents.” The noisemakers were clearly displeased，but they accepted his offer and continued their afternoon banging. A few days later, the old man came to them aga
98、in. “Look，”he said，“I havent received my Social Security check yet, so Im not going to be able to give you more than 25 cents. Will that be okay? “just 25 cents?” The drum leader shouted，“No way, mister. We quit!” The old man enjoyed peace for the rest of his days. 31. What was the trouble the old g
99、entleman had? A. He had three sons studying at school. B. He bought a house behind a primary school. C. He was annoyed (干扰) by big noises made by three boys. D. He was attacked by young people in the neighborhood. 答案：C解析：根据第一段最后两句：The very next afternoon three young boys came down his street，beating
100、 happily on very trashcan(垃圾桶) they saw. The loud sound continued day after day，until finally the old man decided it was time to take some action. 可知答案为C32. What did the old gentleman do to deal with the problem? A. To play a trick. B. To call the police. C. To beat some boys. D. To visit the teache
101、rs. 答案：A解析：通读全文可知，这个老绅士使用了一个计谋，故答案为A33. In Paragraph 2, the underlined words “the bang-up job” refers to the action of _. A. fooling the old man. B. beating on trashcans. C. cleaning the trashcans. D. paying a dollar each day. 答案：B解析：根据上下文可知，划线部分的意思是击打垃圾桶，故答案为B34. in Paragraph 4，the drum leader said “We quit!” because_. A. he knew they didnt have time to work B. he had so far not received any check C. he didnt have 25 cents in his pocket D. he thought they were not well paid 答案：D解析:根据前文可知，这几个男孩的“薪水”降低了，所以他们认为他们被支付的报酬没有那么好了，故答案为D