2018_2019學(xué)年高中英語Module5Thegreatsportspersonality課下能力提升十七.docx

Module 5 課下能力提升（十七）閱讀理解AThe Winter Olympics are also called the White Olympics. At this time, many colorful stamps are published to mark the great games. The first stamps marking the opening came out on January 25,1932 in the United States for the 3rd White Olympics. From then on, publishing stamps during the White Olympics became a rule.During the 4th Winter Olympic Games, a group of stamps were published in Germany in November 1936. The five rings of Olympics were drawn on the front of the sportswear. It was the first time that the five rings appeared on the stamps of the White Olympics.In the 1950s, the stamps of this kind became more colorful. When the White Olympics came, the host countries (東道國) as well as the nonhost countries published stamps to mark those games. China also published four stamps in February 1980, when the Chinese sportsmen began to take part in the White Olympics.Japan is the only Asian country that has ever held the White Olympics. Altogether 14,500 million stamps were sold to raise money for this sports meet.Different kinds of sports were drawn on these small stamps. People can enjoy the beauty of the wonderful movements of some sportsmen.1The White Olympics and the Winter Olympics_.A.are the same thingBare different gamesCare not held in winterDare held in summer解析：選A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一句“The Winter Olympics are also called the White Olympics.”可知答案為A。2The Winter Olympics are held once_.Aevery two yearsBevery three yearsCevery four yearsDevery five years解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知1932年舉行第三屆冬季奧林匹克運動會，1936年舉行第四屆冬季奧林匹克運動會，由此推知每四年舉行一次。3Which of the following is TRUE?AOnly the host countries can publish stamps to mark those games.BOnly the nonhost countries can publish stamps to mark those games.CAll the countries can publish stamps to mark those games.DJapan cant publish stamps to mark those games.解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第三段中“When the White Olympics came, the host countries (東道國) as well as the nonhost countries published stamps to mark those games.”可知答案為C。4What may appear on the stamps of the White Olympics?ABasketball.BTable tennis.CFootball. DSkating.解析：選D推理判斷題。文章的主題是冬季奧林匹克運動會，所以最可能出現(xiàn)在郵票上的是skating (滑冰)。B I am a long distance runner.When I was thirtyone, I was in a serious car accident.The doctor told me that they would try to get me to walk “normally” but I would never run again terrible news for someone who views running as the oxygen she breathes.The doctors were right.For the next nine and a half years, I was unable to run more than twentyfive feet. In 2006, I began selftraining to take part in a 60mile walk.Three months into preparing, I realized that walking 45 hours a day was too long.If only I could jog part of it that would cost me less time.I started jogging without my knees aching.Slowly, I increased the distance.The doctors were proved wrong it only took nine and a half years to do so. While practicing, I suffered a loss a dear friend suddenly died.His work had been to help women to accept themselves and reach their fullest potential.He believed that people should let nothing hold them back from achieving their goals.Soon after his death, a crazy thought entered my mind: what if I could run the LA Marathon? I knew that if I didnt train to my fullest, the doctors would win.So I trained seven days a week.And I succeeded in crossing the finish lines of many marathons all over the United States to the astonishment of my doctors.They never believed I would achieve that.The aches and pains I experience while training and racing are nothing compared to the suffering people whom I respect must accept.語篇解讀：作者酷愛長跑，一場事故幾乎使她喪失了跑步的能力，在朋友的鼓勵下，經(jīng)過自己的努力，作者又出現(xiàn)在長跑的運動場上。5What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 1?AShe loved running very much.BShe lost heart after the accident.CShe often felt it was hard to breathe.DShe didnt believe what the doctors said.解析：選A推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段的“I am a long distance runner.”和“. terrible news for someone who views running as the oxygen she breathes.”可知作者熱愛跑步。6The author tried jogging because she wanted to_. Aprotect her feet Bget more practiceCsave some time Dcatch up with others解析：選C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的第三句“If only I could jog part of it that would cost me less time.”可知作者當(dāng)時試著慢跑是為了節(jié)約時間。7Why did the author decide to join in the marathon?ABecause she wanted to make more friends.BBecause she was so sorry for the loss of a friend.CBecause she wanted to prove the doctors were wrong.DBecause she was encouraged by her dead friends words.解析：選D推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段的第三句“He believed that people should let nothing hold them back from achieving their goals.”可知，作者的這位朋友認為人不應(yīng)該讓任何事情來阻止自己追求夢想。正是受到這位朋友所說的話的鼓勵，作者決定參加馬拉松比賽。8The writers story tells us _.Awhere there is a will, there is a wayBa friend in need is a friend indeedCby falling we learn to go safelyDa good medicine tastes bitter解析：選A主旨大意題。作者通過自己不懈奮斗重新跑起來的事跡告訴我們有志者，事竟成。CUniversity days the best days of my life！I made lots of friends in my student dorm, went to great parties, joined the debating society . and, well, I did some work too but I must admit that it was also full of challenges.Its easy to look back at our university days in good ways but the truth is that when we first arrived on campus, most of us were out of our comfort zone.In fact, a survey of students at Imperial College London has revealed that 3 out of 4 students experience high levels of stress, or a mental health condition, during their time at college.The survey, completed by over a thousand students, also found that 70% of those who experience stress do so at least once a week, and 9% of them feel stressed constantly.Kristy, a student at Exeter University, didnt enjoy her first days in college.She says, “When I first got to university, I dont think Id realized that Id forgotten how to make friends.Id been with the same school friends for seven years, and so I was trying to balance social success with academic success while learning how to look after myself at quite a young age.”Dr.Ruth Caleb of the counseling service at Brunei University in London has some tips that should make life easier for students before they set off for university.She says, “Certain things that I think it would be very helpful for students to have put in place are an ability to do the practical things of life to do the washing, to do the cleaning and so on being able to cook.Budgeting is extremely important in university life.” And Caleb adds, “You should learn how to spend time on your own comfortably.”I graduated and learnt how to take care of myself the hard way.I hope that new students these days remember to acquire some life skills before they make the big jump.語篇解讀：大學(xué)生活充滿挑戰(zhàn)，本文對進入大學(xué)的學(xué)生們提出了寶貴建議以幫助他們度過輕松而充實的大學(xué)生活。9How does the writer feel about his university life?AEasy and relaxing.BBusy and comfortable.CTiring and stressful.DChallenging and wonderful.解析：選D細節(jié)理解題。由第一段中的“University days the best days of my life！”以及“it was also full of challenges”可知，作者認為他的大學(xué)生活是最美好的一段時光，但同時也充滿挑戰(zhàn)。故選D項。10What can be learned from Paragraph 2?AStudents who enter college feel more comfortable than before.BStudents in all colleges experience mental health condition.CThere are psychological problems among most of the college students.DThe minority of college students suffer from high levels of stress.解析：選C推理判斷題。由第二段第二句“. 3 out of 4 students experience high levels of stress, or a