题目内容
先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容和所给首字母,在空格内填入一个适当的词,使短文意思完整。(共10小题;每小题0.5分,满分5分)
Tennis is in its second life. Its first game b 1. in France. The name of the game comes from the French w 2. "tennez". The English men c 3. the game "tennis" when they watched the Frenchmen play 800 years ago.
The Englishmen liked the French game. Tennis courts were b 4. in every park, in every city, just like today. The two countries played against each other. At first they played for h 5. . Then they won money. Later people began cheating(欺骗)to get money. Three hundred years ago the game was forbidden(禁止)to s 6. the cheating. The game also d_7.__. Americans found the old courts when they went to Europe 100 years ago. They learned w _8._ they could do about the game. They liked the game as the Englishmen did before. After returning home, the Americans built tennis courts. Tennis began to become p 9. in all the United States. Now it is one of the most e 10.games in the world again.
1.began
2.word
3.called
4.built
5.honour
6.stop
7.disappeared
8.what
9.popular
10.exciting
【解析】
试题分析:这篇短文为我们讲述的是网球这项运动的历史和发展。网球起源于法国,一度为英国人所喜爱。后来在这项运动中出现了欺骗,所以这项运动一度消失了一段时间。后来美国人发现了这项运动,又将其发扬起来。
1.句意:网球的第一场比赛开始于法国。根据句意可知这句话说的是过去的事情,故应该用一般过去时。
2.句意:这项运动的名字来源于法国单词tennez。这句话讲的是tennis这项运动的名字的由来,是从一个法国单词来的。
3.句意:八百年前,英国人观看法国人比赛是称这项运动为tennis。call 称呼,把…叫做。
4.句意:就像现在一样,在每个城市的每个公园里都修建了网球场。built 修建,其原形是build。
5.句意:开始的时候,他们是为了荣誉而战。honour 荣誉。
6.句意:三百年前,为了阻止欺骗,这项运动被停止了。stop the cheating,停止欺骗,阻止欺骗。
7.句意:这项运动也消失了。根据前文可知由于在比赛中出现了欺骗的现象,故比赛被停止了,因而这项运动也就消失了,在英国没有了这项运动。
8.句意:他们学会了怎样玩这项运动。what 在这里引导的是一个宾语从句。
9.句意:网球在全美国流行起来。popular 流行的,受欢迎的。
10.句意:现在它又成了世界上最令人激动的比赛之一。exciting 令人兴奋的,令人激动的。
考点:阅读填空。
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