1、Unit 2 The Olympic Games课时作业.阅读理解(2020惠州市高三第一次调研考试试题)TOKYO, June 8 (Xinhua)The Beijing Organizing Committee of the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games held a promotion event in the Japanese capital, Tokyo on Saturday to introduce the latest developments in preparation for the Beijing Winter Oly
2、mpics.The promotion event, which used an exhibition wall and the “Charming Beijing” photo exhibition to showcase the preparations of Beijing 2022, was part of “Beijing Week”， a series of activities to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of sistercity relations between Beijing and T
3、okyo.On the exhibition wall with an area of 33 square meters, Beijing 2022 organizers showcased five aspects including the Beijing Winter Olympics vision, Beijings winter sports tradition, emblems (徽章) of Beijing 2022, competition planning and the National Speed Skating Oval.At the same time, old ph
4、otos of the Chinese and Japanese ice hockey teams echoed the 40th anniversary of the establishment of sistercity relations between the two cities and the theme of the Beijing Winter Olympics.The promotion videos of the Beijing 2022 emblems, as well as other related video clips, drew great interest o
5、f the audience. The “Charming Beijing” photo exhibition displayed some of the Winter Olympic venues, showing the progress of the preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympics.Meanwhile, the sand table, VR glasses and the “Beijing Winter Olympics Brochure” are also provided to let the audience visuall
6、y experience the unique charm of the National Speed Skating Oval and the features of other competition venues. Chang Yu, Director General of the Media and Communications Department of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, introduced the progress of the preparations of Beijing 2022 and th
7、e vision of cooperation between Beijing 2022 and Tokyo 2020.Chang Yu said that the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee stays committed to hosting the Games in a green, inclusive, open and clean manner, with the aim of delivering a fantastic, extraordinary and excellent Olympic event to the
8、world.The Beijing Winter Olympics will open on February 4, 2022, which will feature 7 sports, 15 disciplines and 109 events.篇章导读：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了北京2022年冬奥会和冬残奥会组委会在日本东京举行了宣传活动，展示了冬奥会准备工作的最新进展。1How was the promotion event carried out?ABy advertising on TV in Beijing and Tokyo.BBy sending off brochur
9、es to citizens in Tokyo.CBy providing various visual experiences.DThrough tours all around Tokyo.答案：C细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词the promotion event，定位到文章第二段中的“The promotion event, which used an exhibition wall and the Charming Beijing photo exhibition to showcase the preparations of Beijing 2022”可知，这个宣传活动用一个展览墙
10、和图片展览展示北京2022年冬奥会所做的准备工作，故选C。2The underlined word “commemorate” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _.Acelebrate BappreciateCcompare Dcombine答案：A词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句中的“the 40th anniversary of the establishment of sistercity relations between Beijing and Tokyo”并结合常识可知，此处表示庆祝北京和东京姐妹城市关系成立40周年，故画线词与A选项词义
11、最接近。3What can be inferred from Chang Yus introduction?ABeijing will host the Olympics earlier than Tokyo.BBeijing is wellprepared for the 2022 event.CBeijing 2022 proves a great success.DBeijing 2022 will be environmentally friendly.答案：D推理判断题。根据题干中的关键词Chang Yus introduction，定位到原文倒数第二段，根据该段中的“to host
12、ing the Games in a green, inclusive, open and clean manner”可推知，北京2022年冬奥会将是绿色环保的。4Which of the following can be the title of this passage?AThe Sistercity Anniversary Between Beijing and TokyoBBeijing 2022 Promotion Event in TokyoCBeijing and Tokyo, Friendship ForeverDPreparations for Beijing 2022 Ol
13、ympics答案：B标题判断题。根据文章第一段中的“The Beijing Organizing Committee of the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games held a promotion event in the Japanese capital, Tokyo”并结合文章其他内容可知，本文主要讲述了北京2022年冬奥会和冬残奥会组委会在东京举办宣传活动，展示北京冬奥会准备工作的最新进展，故B项适合作本文标题。If you think that running marathons will help you live a long an
14、d healthy life, new research may come as a shock. According to a recent scientific study, people who do a very strenuous workout are as likely to die as people who do no exercise at all.Scientists in Denmark have been studying over 1,000 joggers and nonjoggers for 12 years. The death rates from the
15、sample group indicate that people who jog at a moderate pace two or three times a week for less than two and a half hours in total are least likely to die. The best speed to jog at was found to be about 5 miles per hour. The research suggests that people who jog more than three times a week or at hi
16、gher speeds of over 7 mph die at the same rate as nonjoggers. The scientists think that this is because strenuous exercise causes structural changes to the heart and arteries (动脉). Over time, this can cause serious injuries.Peter Schnohr, a researcher in Copenhagen, said, “If your goal is to decreas
17、e risk of death and improve life expectancy, jogging a few times a week at a moderate pace is a good strategy. Anything more is just unnecessary, and it may be harmful.”The implications of this are that moderate forms of exercise such as Tai Chi, yoga and brisk walking may be better for us than “iro
18、n man” events, triathlons and longdistance running and cycling. According to Jacob Louis Marott, another researcher involved in the study, “You dont actually have to do that much to have a good impact on your health. And perhaps you shouldnt actually do too much.”篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。最新的一项科学研究显示：从事剧烈运动的人与根
19、本不锻炼的人死亡几率是一样的，而适度的锻炼会有益于健康。5The underlined word “strenuous” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “_”Ahard BregularCpractical Dflexible答案：A词义猜测题。strenuous所在句与第二段第四句中的“people who jog more than three times a week or at higher speeds of over 7 mph die at the same rate as nonjoggers”相对应，所以strenuous应与
20、hard意思相近，表示“艰苦的，费力的”。6The author presents some figures in Paragraph 2 to _.Asuggest giving up joggingBshow risks of doing sportsCprovide supportive evidenceDintroduce the research process答案：C推理判断题。作者在第二段中采用了列数字的方法，是为了提供支持的证据，能更有力地说明第一段的研究结论。7According to the scientists, why is too much exercise harm
21、ful?AIt may injure the heart and arteries.BIt can make the body tired out.CIt will bring much pressure.DIt consumes too much energy.答案：A细节理解题。根据第二段的最后两句可知，过度运动会导致心脏和动脉发生结构性变化，从而有损健康。.七选五(2019成都市高中毕业班摸底测试)Everyone dreams. If youve ever tried to figure out the meaning of a strange dream, youre not alo
22、ne. Humans have been trying to make sense of dreams since recorded history. _1_ Here are some of the findings. _2_ People with great creativity are more likely to dream about unusual settings and about blocks in the natural world, such as a log or a rock they cant get around.Youve got a heart proble
23、m. People who have frequent nightmares may be significantly more likely to suffer from an irregular heartbeat or chest pain. If you have those problems, its more difficult for you to breathe at night. _3_Youre avoiding something. Do you dream about being followed by a stranger, a monster, or a giant
24、 tidal wave? This could indicate that youre afraid to deal with something in your daily life. _4_Youll have a good result in a test. Students whose performance improved were those who had dreamed about the maze (迷宫) during the sleep. _5_ This improves learning and problemsolving skills.Despite the f
25、act that technology has vastly expanded our understanding of dreaming, much of what occurs when were asleep remains as it has always been: a mystery.AHow creative you are. BDreaming may strengthen memories.CWhat kind of problem solver you are.DWhat can our dreams tell about ourselves?EHow can we und
26、erstand better about ourselves?FThat explains why you cannot have a sound sleep.GAsk yourself what issue or emotion youre faced with.1D根据空格后的“Here are some of the findings.”及下文介绍的通过做梦分析自身的内容可知，D项“我们的梦能告诉关于我们自己的什么？”符合语境。2A根据空格所在的位置及文章的结构可知，空格为该段的主题句；结合空格后的“People with great creativity are more likely
27、 to dream about unusual settings and about blocks in the natural world, such as a log or a rock they cant get around.”可知，有创造力的人更有可能梦到不寻常的场景和自然界中的障碍，比如他们无法绕开的原木或石头。据此可知，该段主要说明了梦能反映人们的创造力，故A项正确。3F根据前一句“If you have those problems, its more difficult for you to breathe at night.”可知，如果你有这些问题，晚上呼吸就会更困难；据此
28、可知，F项“这就解释了你为什么不能睡好觉”承接上文，符合语境。4G根据前一句“This could indicate that youre afraid to deal with something in your daily life.”可知，这可能表明你害怕在日常生活中处理一些事情。故G项“问问你自己，你面临的问题或情绪是什么”符合语境。5B根据空格后一句“This improves learning and problemsolving skills.”可知，这提高了学习和解决问题的技能；据此可知，B项“做梦可以增强人的记忆力”符合语境。.语法填空(2020广西南宁三中高三考试)The
29、Hong KongZhuhaiMacao Bridge, the worlds _1_ (long) crosssea bridge, enters the history of human engineering and connection as a point of pride upon _2_(it) opening to traffic at 9 am on Oct.24, 2018.One day after the opening was announced at a ceremony _3_ (hold) in Zhuhai, the bridges ports in thre
30、e different administrative regions started serving travelers aroundtheclock, opening 24 hours a day, seven days a week. _4_ (ensure) faster boundary crossings for passengers, the Macao and Zhuhai ports jointly use a oneoff immigration clearance model, _5_ allows travelers to queue up only once to fi
31、nish both exit and entry procedures of the two cities in about 30 _6_ (second)Apart _7_ private cars, taxis and goods vehicles, two types of public transportationshuttle bus (班车) and crossboundary coachcan also run on the HZMB. _8_ frequency of shuttle buses is about 510 minutes during peak hours. B
32、ooking tickets for the shuttle bus online in advance _9_ (be) available since 9 am on Tuesday. With the bridge now in service, the traveling time between Zhuhai and Hong Kong International Airport will _10_ (shorten) from four hours to 45 minutes, and the time between Zhuhai and Hong Kongs Container
33、 Terminals will be cut from 3.5 hours to 75 minutes.1_2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了作为世界上最长的跨海桥梁港珠澳大桥。1longest考查形容词最高级。由空格前的限定词“the worlds”以及空格后的名词“crosssea bridge”可知，空格处填形容词最高级。故填longest。2its考查代词。空格后为名词opening，代词与名词之间是修饰关系，所以空格处应该填物主代词，指代港珠澳大桥。故填its。3held考查非谓语动词。句中的“a ceremony (典礼)
34、”与hold之间是被动关系，意为典礼被举行。故填hold的过去分词形式held。4To ensure考查不定式。此处使用不定式作目的状语。故填To ensure。5which考查定语从句的引导词。先行词为名词短语“a oneoff immigration clearance model”，引导词在从句中作主语，而且是非限制性定语从句。故填which。6seconds考查名词。“second”在这里意思为“秒”，为可数名词，所以表达30秒需要用复数形式。故填seconds。7from考查固定词组。“apart from”作为一个固定词组，意为“除之外”。故填from。8The考查冠词。这里的fr
35、equency特指穿梭巴士的固定频度。故填The。9has been考查主谓一致和动词的时态。文章最后一段描述的是港珠澳大桥现在的通行情况，时态用一般现在时。且主语“Booking tickets for the shuttle bus online in advance (提前在网上订班车票)”为第三人称单数形式。故填has been。10be shortened考查动词的时态和语态。根据句意可知，主语 “the traveling time”与shorten之间是被动关系。故填be shortened。.书面表达请根据以下要点，以“The sport I like best”为题用英语写一
36、篇短文。1.乒乓球不仅是一种运动而且还是一项艺术；2.有人认为打乒乓球不用花力气，我却不这么认为；3.打乒乓球时，我们需要判断球的方向，并用力把它打回去；4.打乒乓球时，你还会发现球快速运动，运动员的动作也很美；5.虽然我打乒乓球打得不是很好，但是我对这项运动很感兴趣，它能使我们强身健体。注意：1.可以适当发挥，以使短文连贯、通顺；2短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。The sport I like bestOf all the sports, I like table tennis best. 精彩范文The sport I like bestOf_all_the_sports,_I_like
37、_table_tennis_best. I think it is not only a sport but also an art, because it is a game that needs strength and skill.Some people think that playing table tennis needs little strength, but I dont think so. When playing table tennis, we should judge the direction of the ball, and hit it back with gr
38、eat strength so that we can win the game. So after one game you will be very tired if you have tried your best. However, as a sport, I think it is more like an art. In the game, you can often find the ball moving quickly, and the players movements are very beautiful.Though I cant play table tennis very well, I still show great interest in it. I think playing table tennis can build up our bodies, keep us healthy and train our brains.
