1、课时规范训练(单独成册)训练(二十九).阅读理解(共两节)第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。Nicolai Calabria has already become one of the best 106pound wrestlers.He has successfully climbed to the top of the highest mountain in Africa,and most importantly,hes changed the attitude of any normal person who watches him compet
2、e.The 17yearold teenager has one leg.He was born that way,but his goal is to show its not the one thing that defines him.He would also be the first one to tell you that he just wants to prove to others and himself that hes just like other normal ones.When Calabria was young,his parents tried differe
3、nt prostheses (假肢) to find out which was most comfortable for their son as he tried to keep up with a family,who has a preference for sports.At first,the Calabrias had their middle child in a prosthesis that looked and functioned like a “real” leg,but soon they decided to choose a different path whe
4、n they found it wasnt beneficial to his movement.Then the family moved him to arm crutches (腋杖) and from there a new burst of energy was found.Getting others to believe that he could take off on the soccer field took a little bit longer.When the Calabrias moved to Concord,they had a hard time convin
5、cing the town soccer program to allow a child like him to compete with ablebodied kids.After months and months of debates and meetings,the family received the answer they were looking for.Since then,witnessing a young man on crutches who competes against those with two legs has become a fixed event
6、in the Concord community.“At that time I had nothing but discouragement working with the soccer community.However,now I have nothing but admiration for the fact that hes been allowed to play,and people see that he adds value to game,” his father said.“I just think its a great result.”【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文,
7、属于人物传记类短文阅读。文章讲述了17岁的Calabria天生残疾,但他克服了常人想象不到的困难,驰骋在足球场上,并成为最佳摔跤运动员,还攀登了非洲最高峰。1This passage shows us a boy with one leg .Acan do what a normal teenager canBis realizing as many dreams as he canCcan make a sport event more valuableDcan add value to society解析:选A。细节理解题。本文的主人公Calabria是个残疾人,但他用自己的毅力告诉我们,
8、残疾人也能做肢体健全的人能做的事。第一段最后一句说,他改变了看他比赛的任何一个肢体健全的人对残疾人的态度。故选A。2We can learn from Paragraph 5 that .ACalabria proved to be the most excellent player of the teamBit was not easy for Calabria to be accepted to the town soccer teamCCalabrias parents didnt allow him to play soccer at firstDthere are some othe
9、r disabled children in the soccer team解析:选B。细节理解题。第五段介绍了Calabria是如何进入美国康克德社区的足球队,与肢体健全的孩子们一起踢足球的。从该段的叙述来看,他进入球队颇费周折(they had a hard time convincing)。故选B。3In Paragraph 5,the underlined part probably means “ ”Aa mustseeBa planned programmeCan extra gameDa special occasion解析:选A。词义猜测题。由第五段可知,从那以后,这个使用腋杖
10、的年轻人与其他肢体健全的人一起比赛就成了康克德社区“固定的事情”,显然划线部分的含义不是“计划的节目”、“额外的比赛”、“特殊的时间”,而是“必看的节目”。故选A。4It is implied in the last paragraph that Nicolais father .Ahas been discouraged since Nicolai played soccerBthinks that Nicolai is playing a key role in the teamCis very delighted that Nicolai can play soccer in the t
11、eamDhasnt expected that Nicolai can be allowed to play soccer解析:选C。推理判断题。最后一段Calabria的父亲说他很赞赏孩子能参加足球比赛(nothing but admiration),说Calabria在赛场上为比赛增添了价值。故选C。第二节根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。Although most games have winners and losers,the goal of sports is not to win every game.The real goals
12、include getting exercise,having fun,and learning important social skills,like sportsmanship.Good sportsmanship is all about respect.Good sports (具有运动家品格的人) respect the other players on their team.They respect the players on opposing teams.They respect coaches,and they also respect the referees or ot
13、her officials involved in their games.1. They yell at their teammates and they talk back to coaches or referees.Kids usually learn sportsmanshipgood and badfrom the adults in their lives.2. If parents and coaches show disrespect to other fans,referees,or each other,kids will likely act the same way
14、on the field.3 Some of them are very basic and easy to do,like shaking hands with other players before a game.Other examples may take a little more courage,such as acknowledging a great play made by the opposing team.Learning good sportsmanship is important because it helps you develop an attitude o
15、f graciousness (礼貌) and respect that will carry over into all the other areas of your life!4. Being a good sport in the classroom will eventually lead to being a good sport in the workplace.So be a good sport in whatever you do!5. When others see you acting in a way that makes it clear that winning
16、isnt the most important thing,you can move on to focusing on the important things,like having fun,getting exercise,and improving your skills.AGood sportsmanship can be shown in many ways.BOn the contrary,bad sportsmanship is all about disrespect.CThe example you set can be a powerful teaching tool f
17、or others.DPlayers parents and coaches set examples that kids tend to follow.EWe can be good sports by encouraging others but not laughing at them.FStarting as a good sport earlier will help you be a good sport as you get old.GIf youre a good sport on the field,youll also likely be a good sport in t
18、he classroom【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。1解析:选B。根据空前“They respect coaches,and they also respect the referees or other officials involved in their games.”及空后“They yell at their teammates and they talk back to coaches or referees.”可知,这一部分先讲的是尊重教练、裁判和其他的人员的良好体育员关系;后讲的是与前面内容相反的不良关系,体育员吼队员、反驳教练与裁判,前后内容相反。故选B。2选D。根据空前“
19、Kids usually learn sportsmanship good and bad from the adults in their lives.”可知,孩子可以从成年人身上学习体育员关系,所以运动员的教练和父母都会树立一个好榜样让他们的孩子遵守。故选D。3解析:选A。根据“like shaking hands with other players before a game”以及“such as acknowledging a great play made by the opposing team”可知,在比赛前和其他运动员握手以及承认对方打了一个好球这是两种形式,A项有in ma
20、ny ways(多种方式),符合语境。故选A。4选G。根据空后“Being a good sport in the classroom will eventually lead to being a good sport in the workplace.”可知,教室里好的关系最终会导致工作区域里有好的关系。故选G。5解析:选C。根据空前的“So be a good sport in whatever you do!”以及空后的“When others see you acting in a way that makes it clear that winning isnt the most
21、important thing”可知,无论你做什么都要尽力,当人们看到你的表现方式就会明白胜利不是最重要的事情,所以你树立的榜样对别人来说是一个很好的教育工具。故选C。.完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选取最佳选项。One October morning,the sky was clear and the sun was shining.Bethany Hamilton decided to go 1 with some friends in Hawaii.As one of the best teenage surfers in the world,the 13yearol
22、d American girl was planning to become a 2 surfer.Cheerfully,she was lying on her surfboard,waiting for the next big wave.Suddenly,a big shark 3 her left arm and shook her backwards and forwards.Bethany held onto her board and the shark eventually swam awaybut it took her 4 away with it. 5 ,it attac
23、ked only once.It happened so fast that she didnt even 6 .As Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm,her friends thought she was joking.But to their horror,they saw the 7 and rushed to help.Having lost almost half of the blood,Bethanys 8 was a miracle (奇迹),according to doctors.But she
24、wanted to do 9 just survive.“It never crossed my mind that I might never get on a surfboard again,” she recalled later.“I wondered whether I would actually be 10 to do it or not.But 11 I left hospital,I had decided that I was going to surf.”With the support of her family,Bethany 12 to get back on he
25、r board only one month after the attack.Her dad fixed a handle on her surfboard to help her paddle (划水) through and into waves.When she returned to surfing at a competition in Hawaii,Bethany was 13 in dangerous waves that broke her surfboard.As a result,she gave away her remaining boards and quit.Sh
26、e tried using an artificial arm,but it turned out to be 14 while surfing.After 15 in Thailand in the 2004 earthquake and helping homeless survivors who had lost everything,Bethany 16 her decision to give up the sport she loved and 17 to try professional surfing again.Less than a year after the accid
27、ent,she won first place in a surfing competition in Hawaii.And all her struggles and efforts 18 when she won in a world championship years later.She also received several 19 ,including a special award for courage at the MTV Teen Choice Awards in 2004 and the Woman of the Year award from King Fahd of
28、 Saudi Arabia in 2006.Her 20 ,true story gained wider attention with the release (发行) of the film “Soul Surfer”【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了美国冲浪运动员Bethany Hamilton在事故中成为残疾人之后是如何继续自己喜爱的体育运动并最终获得成功的故事。1A.swimming BboatingCsailing Dsurfing解析:选D。根据第二段第一句中的“the best teenage surfers in the world”可知,Bethany决定和朋友们
29、一起去夏威夷冲浪(surfing)。2A.professional Bfree Cdream Dspecial解析:选A。文中说Bethany是世界上最好的青少年冲浪选手之一,因此这里表示她打算成为一名专业的(professional)冲浪运动员。3A.touched Bstruck Cbit Dtook解析:选C。Bethany躺在冲浪板上的时候,一只鲨鱼咬(bit)住了她的左臂。4A.arm Bsurfboard Cfriend Dhand解析:选A。根据下文中的“Bethany started to swim back to the beach with one arm”可知,鲨鱼把Be
30、thany的左臂(arm)咬掉了。5A.Strangely BEspecially CSurprisingly DFortunately解析:选D。这只鲨鱼只攻击了Bethany一次,她已经很幸运了。6A.think Bfight Cscream Descape解析:选C。这一切发生得太快了,Bethany连叫喊(scream)的时间都没有。7A.shark Bblood Cattack Dscene解析:选B。上文说Bethany的朋友以为Bethany在开玩笑,因此,当他们看到Bethany身上的血(blood)的时候很惊恐并急忙去帮忙。8A.survival Bcourage Cacci
31、dent Dinjury解析:选A。Bethany身上一半的血都流掉了,因此她能够活(survival)下来是个奇迹。下文中的“just survive”也是提示。9A.rather than Bmore than Cbetter than Dother than解析:选B。但是Bethany想做的不仅仅(more than)是活下来。10A.suitable Blucky Cstrong Dable解析:选D。Bethany想知道她是否能够(able)冲浪。11A.while Bafter Cbefore Duntil解析:选C。此处表示Bethany的决心,在出院之前(before)她就已
32、经下定决心要继续进行冲浪。由时态可知,decide这个动作发生在left之前,故用before。12A.hoped Bmanaged Cagreed Doffered解析:选B。此处用manage to do sth.“设法做成某事”。13A.caught Bnoticed Clost Ddriven解析:选A。文中说海浪把Bethany的冲浪板都打破了,因此这里用be caught in“被卷入,陷入”:她被卷进了危险的海浪中。14A.helpful Buseless Cwonderful Dmeaningless解析:选B。根据本句中的转折连词“but”可知,Bethany安装的假臂在冲浪
33、的时候是无用的(useless)。15A.training Bsettling Ctraveling Dvolunteering解析:选D。根据本句中的“helping homeless survivors”可知,2004年时,Bethany在泰国当志愿者帮助灾民。故选D。16A.reconsidered Bremembered Crecognized Drecalled解析:选A。这里用reconsider表示“重新考虑”:Bethany重新考虑自己放弃冲浪运动的决定对不对。17A.refused Bstarted Cdecided Dcontinued解析:选C。这里用decide与前面的
34、reconsider呼应,表示Bethany重新考虑之后的决定。18A.paid out Bpaid for Cpaid in Dpaid off解析:选D。根据语境的叙述判断D项表示“成功,奏效,达到目的”:当Bethany几年后在一场世界锦标赛中获得成功时,她的一切奋斗和努力都达到了目的。19A.gifts Bhonors Crewards Dpraises解析:选B。下文多处提到“award”,因此选B,表示“荣誉,荣耀”。20A.exciting Bdangerous Cinspiring Dadventurous解析:选C。这里用inspiring总结Bethany的奋斗历程,表示“
35、鼓舞人心的”。.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 It was an extremely hot day.A crew of men were 1. (work) on the road bed of the railroad when they were 2. (interrupt) by a slow moving train.The train stopped and a window in the last car with air condition was 3. (raise)A friendly voice called out,“
36、Dave,is that you?”Dave Anderson,the crew chief 4. (call) back,“Sure is,Jim,and its really good 5. see you.”With that pleasant exchange,Dave Anderson was 6. (invite) to join Jim Murphy,the president of the railroad,for a visit.For over an hour the man exchanged pleasantries and then 7. (shake) hands
37、warmly as the train pulled out. Dave Andersons crew immediately 8. (surround) him and a man expressed astonishment that he knew Jim Murphy,president of the railroad as a personal friend.Dave then explained that 20 years earlier he and Jim Murphy had 9. (start) to work for the railroad on the same da
38、y.One of the men asked Dave why he was still working out in the hot sun and Jim Murphy had gotten to be president.Rather wistfully Dave explained,“twentythree years ago I 10. (go) to work for $1.75 an hour while Jim Murphy for the railroad.”答案:1.working2.interrupted3.raised4.called5.to6.invited7.sho
39、ok8.surrounded9.started10.went.小写作【写作素材】12014年巴西世界杯被宣布开始后,比赛一直很激烈。另外,巴西也尽全力保证世界杯的顺利进行。(declare; competition; guarantee)2一些人预测巴西可能会赢,然而,德国队表现很好,获得了2014年巴西世界杯冠军。世界杯的胜利使德国人自豪。(the chances are.; perform; champion; victory)32014年巴西世界杯被认为是最吸引人的。(sb./sth.be thought动词不定式) One possible version:After the 2014
40、 World Cup in Brazil was declared open,the competitions were fierce all the time.Besides,Brazil tried its best to guarantee it would be held successfully.Some people predicted the chances were that Brazil would win.However,Germany performed well and won the 2014 World Cup Champion.Its World Cup victory made Germans proud.The 2014 World Cup in Brazil is thought to be the most attractive.