题目内容
1.Youth sports teach kids to develop a winning state of mind as well as the ability to become team leaders.Although having (36)A is a major part of athletics,the only purpose of sports is to compete and create the (37)B mentality (心态) people need in sports.(38)A have the extremely hard task of getting their young athletes to learn how to play the sport and become disciplined,and ready to play the sport to the best of their ability.(39)C,I was at my younger brother's baseball game the other night and his team was (40)D by five runs in the last part of the game.While most teams in this situation would be desperately trying to regain their(41)C for bravery and will to fight,his team just seemed to slowly walk around,(42)B sunflower seeds,and laugh at jokes made by teammates.I asked my brother after the game why everybody was so (43)D about the loss and he said it was because some kid's mom brought really good snacks.
Some parents have a (44)B with coaches shouting at their child,as they hold the view that if a child makes a mistake,it is the coach's (45)A to correct the problem.When parents get involved in telling the coach how to(46)C the team,problems (47)D.Some parents feel is they pay their money,they should have an equal (48)A on how to coach the team.In order to have a successful learning experience,the coach needs to feel like he can control his team and (49)D the parents from having the last say.Without that,the coach feels as if he needs to (50)C the parents by giving more playing time to their kids who actually don't (51)B it.
With youth sport programs becoming less competitive,club teams are on the(52)D.More teens can get an easier access to them.Club teams (53)A more of what high school and junior high coaches are looking for,the competitive edge that is absolutely necessary in (54)B.While having fun is important,skills and a (55)C mentality is worth more in the world of sports.
36.A.fun | B.dignity | C.courage | D.patience |
37.A.social | B.competitive | C.healthy | D.responsible |
38.A.Coaches | B.Parents | C.Experts | D.Headmasters |
39.A.As a result | B.In addition | C.For example | D.On the contrary |
40.A.up | B.below | C.above | D.down |
41.A.scores | B.goals | C.spirits | D.dreams |
42.A.chew | B.spit | C.count | D.swallow |
43.A.worried | B.happy | C.serious | D.casual |
44.A.joke | B.problem | C.contact | D.compromise |
45.A.duty | B.experience | C.awareness | D.turn |
46.A.dismiss | B.unite | C.handle | D.assess |
47.A.stand out | B.break out | C.work out | D.come out |
48.A.say | B.guidance | C.response | D.reward |
49.A.protect | B.defend | C.excuse | D.discourage |
50.A.assist | B.motivate | C.please | D.blame |
51.A.want | B.deserve | C.value | D.appreciate |
52.A.way | B.decline | C.go | D.rise |
53.A.offer | B.require | C.seek | D.preserve |
54.A.academics | B.sports | C.exams | D.competitions |
55.A.risking | B.controlling | C.winning | D.cooperating |
分析 本文是一篇议论文.体育运动对青少年来讲不仅是好玩,更重要的是它培养了青少年竞争、必胜的心态,这也是体育的价值所在.
解答 36~40 A B A C D 41~45 C B D B A
46~50 C D A D C 51~55 B D A B C
36.A 考察名词辨析.句义:尽管运动在很多程度上让人感觉快乐.此处最最好一句while having fun is importantA项符合语境.故A正确.
37.B 考察形容词辨析.句义:体育的唯一目的是竞争,并为人们创造在体育运动时所必备的那种竞争的心态.本句的and前面的os to compete与最后一段中的the competitive edge that is absolutely necessary相呼应.故B正确.
38.A 考察名词辨析.句义:教练需要让年轻人学会如何 运动,遵守纪律,并在运动中充分发挥自己的能力,这是一项极其艰巨的任务.故A正确.
39.C 考察介词短语辨析.C例如;A结果是;句义:例如,一天晚上我去看弟弟的棒球比赛.作者提出做一名教练不容易,下文用一个例子来印证这个观点.故C正确.
40.D 考察介词辨析.句义:他们在比赛的后半场落后了5分;与本段最后一句中的about the loss相呼应.故D正确.
41.C 考察名词辨析.句意为:尽管大多数队伍在这种情况下会竭力振作起来(regain one's spirits),进行反击…由for bravery可知,此处应是一种"精神(spirit)",故答案C符合文义.score得分;goal目标,进球;dream梦想,均不符合文义,故排除.
42.B 考察动词辨析.句义:而他的队友们却慢慢地到处走动,嗑(spit吐)着瓜子,听其他队友讲的笑话,开心地笑着.A咀嚼;B吐;C数;D吞.根据句义说明B正确.
43.D 考察形容词辨析.句义:赛后我问我弟弟,大家为什么对失败都无所谓(casual随意的)呢…根据上句中"his team just seemed to slowly walk around"所描述的弟弟们的队友们的态度可知D正确.
44.B 考察名词辨析.句义:一些家长对教练训孩子很是不满.B项和shouting at怒骂,训斥,相呼应.A玩笑;C联系;D妥协;故B正确.
45.A 考察名词辨析.句义:因为他们认为,如果孩子犯错了,教练有责任去纠正这些问题.B经历;C意识;D轮流.A责任.故A正确.
46.C 考察动词辨析.句义:当父母亲开始干涉教练如何管理一个运动队的时候,与本段倒数第二句相呼应.A解散;B团结;C处理;管理;D评估;故C正确.
47.D 考察动词短语辨析.句意为:当父母开始干涉教练如何管理运动员时,长此以往,问题也就随之而来(come out)了.stand out出色,突出;break out爆发(一般指战争或者口角);work out锻炼身体,进展,均不符合文义,故排除.故D正确.
48.A 考察名词辨析.句义:一些父母亲认为如果他们付钱了,他们在运动队里就应该有同样的话语权say,与本段倒数第二句相呼应.故A正确.
49.D 考察动词辨析.句义:为了让队员有成功的学习经历,教练需要感觉到他能够掌控他的团队.不能让孩子的父母亲接入决定权.Discourage…from…打消…;A保护;B防御;C原谅.故D正确.
50.C 考察动词辨析.句义:要不然地话,教练会认为自己好像需要给孩子们更多的时间来取悦他们的父母亲.A帮助;B激励;D责备.故C正确.
51.B 考察动词辨析.根据语境可知,此处指那些孩子实际上并不值得教练给他们更多的时间.与actually相呼应.故B正确.
52.D 考察名词辨析.句义:随着青年运动项目竞争不那么激励了,俱乐部的规模却在扩大(on the rise).故D正确.
53.A 考察动词辨析.句意为:俱乐部提供给(offer)初高中教练们更多他们一直追寻的东西…require要求;seek追求,寻找;preserve保护,均不符合文义,故排除.故A正确.
54.B 考察名词辨析.由文章主题:youth sports和第一段中"the only purpose of sports is to compete…"可知,此处指竞争性在体育运动中还是非常有必要的.故B正确.
55.C 考察形容词辨析.句义:尽管娱乐很重要,但是技能和追求胜利的精神在体育运动中更是有价值的.与文章第一句相呼应.故C正确.
点评 本文是一篇教育文化类阅读,题目涉及名词,动词,形容词,副词词义辨析,固定用法及上下文联系,做题时应结合文章上下文内容并根据所给选项的含义进行分析,从而得出正确答案.切记胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.
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A. | Not really | B. | Just so-so | ||
C. | Can't agree more | D. | You're unfair |
He said,"When they were very young we used the (40)A size rope,and it was enough to hold them.As they grow up,they believe the rope can (41)C hold them,so they never try."
Like the elephants,how many of you believe you cannot do a thing,simply because you (42)B once before?Do you often tell (43)A"I cannot dance"or"I'm not good at math"?
These are (44)D of self limiting beliefs.You must realize you're (45)C for them.A limiting belief that says you're poor at math may have (46)D as a reaction to the embarrassing experiences related to math,or the remarks made by someone important to you which (47)B you.The cool thing is that because you create the (48)A you can choose to change it!Here is how:
First,(49)D it with"I am good at math".Once you change your (50)B,your subconsciousness will make this (51)A by driving you to act.That might be to take a math course or to go online (52)C help,etc.Gradually you'll really see your math skills are (53)A.
This is such a simple process that you can (54)D it today.Don't be like the poor elephant and make your life (55)B at a place because of a limiting belief you developed years ago.
36.A.excited | B.confused | C.discouraged | D.worried |
37.A.impossible | B.doubtful | C.uncertain | D.obvious |
38.A.but | B.or | C.and | D.so |
39.A.case | B.result | C.reason | D.choice |
40.A.same | B.bigger | C.smaller | D.different |
41.A.narrowly | B.almost | C.still | D.hardly |
42.A.did | B.failed | C.tried | D.succeeded |
43.A.yourself | B.others | C.your teacher | D.your partner |
44.A.causes | B.stories | C.results | D.examples |
45.A.conscious | B.honest | C.responsible | D.depended |
46.A.stopped | B.referred | C.changed | D.originated |
47.A.interested | B.disappointed | C.bored | D.inspired |
48.A.belief | B.experience | C.embarrassment | D.remark |
49.A.represent | B.compare | C.mix | D.replace |
50.A.action | B.thought | C.aim | D.plan |
51.A.come true | B.run out | C.on guard | D.keep cool |
52.A.at | B.by | C.for | D.in |
53.A.improved | B.judged | C.realized | D.recognized |
54.A.finish | B.continue | C.keep | D.begin |
55.A.involved | B.stuck | C.unfinished | D.changed |
It was Christmas time,and although there wasn't (24)D for a lot of gifts,we planned to celebrate with a family party.But the big (25)D for the kids was the fun of Christmas (26)A.
They planned weeks ahead of time,asking (27)B what they wanted for Christmas.Fortunately,I had saved 120for (28)C to share by all five of us.
The big (29)A arrived.I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and (30)B them to look for gifts of about four dollars each.Then everyone scattered(散开).We had two hours to shop; then we would (31)D back at the"Santa's Workshop".
Driving home,everyone was in high Christmas spirits,(32)C my younger daughter,Ginger,who was unusually (33)A.She had only one small,flat bag with a few candies-fifty-cent candies!I was so angry,but I didn't say anything(34)D we got home.I called her into my bedroom and closed the door,(35)B to be angry again.This is what she told me:
"I was looking (36)D thinking of what to buy,and I (37)B to read the little cards on the‘Giving Trees'.One was for a little girl,four years old,and all she (38)A for Christmas was a doll(玩具娃娃).So I took the card off the tree and (39)C the doll for her.We have so much and she doesn't have anything."
I never felt so (40)B as I did that day.
21.A.roof | B.hat | C.sky | D.star |
22.A.little | B.less | C.enough | D.more |
23.A.busy | B.serious | C.strict | D.kind |
24.A.effort | B.room | C.time | D.money |
25.A.improvement | B.problem | C.surprise | D.excitement |
26.A.shopping | B.travelling | C.parties | D.greetings |
27.A.the other | B.each other | C.one by one | D.every other one |
28.A.toys | B.clothes | C.presents | D.bills |
29.A.day | B.chance | C.cheque | D.tree |
30.A.forced | B.reminded | C.invited | D.begged |
31.A.draw | B.stay | C.move | D.meet |
32.A.including | B.besides | C.except | D.regarding |
33.A.quiet | B.excited | C.happy | D.ashamed |
34.A.since | B.after | C.while | D.until |
35.A.waiting | B.ready | C.hoping | D.afraid |
36.A.out | B.over | C.forward | D.around |
37.A.forgot | B.stopped | C.failed | D.hated |
38.A.wanted | B.did | C.got | D.played |
39.A.made | B.searched | C.bought | D.fetched |
40.A.angry | B.rich | C.patient | D.bitter |
Lunchtime was a pleasant surprise when the girls all crowded around my table.They were friendly,so I began to (32)C.My new classmates told me about the school,the teachers and the other kids.They (33)B out the class nerd (书呆子) to me:Mary Lou.She was a pretty girl with dark eyes and olive-skin,(34)D she wore a long woolen skirt and an old-fashioned blouse.She looked stupid.The girls whispered and laughed(35)A Mary Lou walked by.She ate alone.
After school,the girls invited me to (36)D them in front of the school.I was excited to be a(n)(37)B of the club.We waited.For what,I didn't know.Then Mary Lou came down.The girls started making (38)A of her,shouting rudely.I paused(暂停),then joined right in.Dirty words fell out of my (39)C.No one could (40)A I'd never done this before.The other girls stepped back and started cheering for me.Feeling (41)C,I pulled on her backpack and then pushed her.Her backpack broke,Mary Lou fell and I backed off.Everyone was laughing.I(42)Din.I was a leader.
I was not proud.Something inside me (43)B.If you've ever picked a wing off a butterfly,you know how I felt.
Mary Lou got up,(44)C her books and left without a tear or saying anything.She held her head (45)D as blood ran down from her knee.I (46)A her limp(跛行) away down the street.
I turned to leave with my (47)B friends and noticed a man standing beside his car.He must have been Mary Lou's father---he had the same olive skin,dark hair and handsome look.He remained still and watched the (48)C girl walk toward him.Only his eyes---shining with both sadness and pride---followed.As I passed,he looked at me in (49)D with burning tears that reminded me of my shame.
Mary Lou's father's eyes taught me a good lesson that day.I never again hurt someone for my own (50)B.
31.A.anxious | B.excited | C.dying | D.afraid |
32.A.talk | B.study | C.relax | D.defend |
33.A.picked | B.pointed | C.worked | D.found |
34.A.because | B.so | C.and | D.but |
35.A.as | B.before | C.after | D.since |
36.A.select | B.fight | C.support | D.join |
37.A.leader | B.member | C.host | D.organizer |
38.A.fun | B.use | C.interests | D.friends |
39.A.hands | B.heart | C.mouth | D.mind |
40.A.tell | B.say | C.report | D.announce |
41.A.ashamed | B.confused | C.encouraged | D.powerful |
42.A.turned | B.went | C.entered | D.fitted |
43.A.sank | B.hurt | C.lost | D.screamed |
44.A.took | B.closed | C.gathered | D.grasped |
45.A.strong | B.still | C.low | D.high |
46.A.watched | B.noticed | C.looked | D.noted |
47.A.caring | B.laughing | C.disappointing | D.satisfying |
48.A.silly | B.only | C.lonely | D.friendly |
49.A.surprise | B.comfort | C.weakness | D.silence |
50.A.loss | B.gain | C.effort | D.duty |
I told my friend Graham that I often cycle the two miles from my house to the town centre but unfortunately there is a big hill on the route.He replied,"You mean(41)B."He explained that I should be glad of the(42)Cexercise that the hill provided.
My(43)Ato the hill has now changed.I used to(44)Das I approached it but now I tell myself the following.This hill will exercise my heart and lungs.It will help me to(45)C and get fit.It will mean that I live longer.This hill is my friend.(46)B,I have a smile of(47)Aas I reach the top of the hill.
Problems are there to be faced and(48)D.We cannot achieve anything with a/an(49)Clife.Helen Keller was the first deaf and blind person to(50)Aan University degree.She wrote,"Character cannot be(51)Din ease and quiet.Only through(52)Bof trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened,vision cleared,ambition inspired and success achieved."
One of the main(53)Cof success in life is our attitude towards adversity.At times we all face hardships,problems,accidents and difficulties.(54)Awe cannot choose the adversity,we can choose our attitude towards it.
Douglas Bader was 21when in 1931he had both legs amputated(截肢)following a flying accident.He was(55)Bto fly again and went on to become one of the leading flying aces(擅长的人).He was a/an(56)Cto others during the war.He said,"Don't listen to anyone who tells you that you can't do this or that.That's nonsense.(57)Byour mind,and you'll never(58)Dcrutches(拐杖) or a stick,then have a go at everything.Go to school,join in all the games you can.Go(59)Ayou want to.But never,never let them(60)Dyou that things are too difficult or impossible."
41.A.slowly | B.fortunately | C.carefully | D.quickly |
42.A.abundant | B.proper | C.extra | D.necessary |
43.A.attitude | B.access | C.entrance | D.affection |
44.A.climb | B.confuse | C.comment | D.complain |
45.A.put on weight | B.gain weight | C.lose weight | D.take my weight |
46.A.Gradually | B.Finally | C.Rarely | D.Approximately |
47.A.satisfaction | B.devotion | C.decoration | D.caution |
48.A.understood | B.clarified | C.defeated | D.overcome |
49.A.tough | B.difficult | C.easy | D.reasonable |
50.A.gain | B.accept | C.accomplish | D.admire |
51.A.founded | B.produced | C.constructed | D.developed |
52.A.happiness | B.experiences | C.difficulties | D.pressures |
53.A.emphasis | B.conflicts | C.factors | D.powers |
54.A.While | B.As | C.Because | D.If |
55.A.devoted | B.determined | C.commanded | D.forced |
56.A.appreciation | B.qualification | C.inspiration | D.destination |
57.A.Open up | B.Make up | C.Come to | D.Come into |
58.A.reject | B.deliver | C.abandon | D.use |
59.A.anywhere | B.everywhere | C.nowhere | D.somewhere |
60.A.advise | B.attempt | C.request | D.persuade |
My mother and I(29)Bup there and they had the X-rays results ready for me-My body seemed(30)Dexcept my right leg.I was surrounded by doctors and nurses.I got my(31)C,but wasn't clear on what was happening.They(32)Cus back home.Three days later,they(33)Aan expert from another continent or someplace and he looked at my X-rays one time and said"OH MY GOD,this young man has bone cancer."
Once all of that got cleared up,they(34)Bmy chemotherapy(化疗) treatments a week later.On October 9,2014,I had the surgery,the bone replacement surgery.I was told that I couldn't(35)Blike a normal person anymore,so(36)Cwas impossible.I couldn't do this or that,etc.Basically my(37)Dwas over before it even got started.When I got through with my final chemotherapy I was(38)A40 kg.
I want to share this story with you guys because today I'm 84 kg with 2% body fat.I don't smoke or drink.I can walk and even run.I'm so(39)Dto be here and forever to grace life with my presence each day.My dream is to become the"(40)A"to everybody who ever thought about giving up on life because it's so hard,or just simply not living it.
21.A.took | B.moved | C.hit | D.climbed |
22.A.dream | B.terror | C.day | D.memory |
23.A.without | B.from | C.with | D.for |
24.A.pain | B.change | C.danger | D.idea |
25.A.guess | B.notice | C.believe | D.understand |
26.A.better | B.worse | C.stranger | D.cleaner |
27.A.when | B.before | C.though | D.where |
28.A.found | B.searched | C.visited | D.called |
29.A.came | B.rushed | C.looked | D.stayed |
30.A.weak | B.terror | C.slim | D.fine |
31.A.tre atment | B.needs | C.results | D.recovery |
32.A.followed | B.carried | C.sent | D.directed |
33.A.flew | B.promised | C.allowed | D.served |
34.A.continued | B.started | C.postponed | D.cancelled |
35.A.work | B.walk | C.think | D.feel |
36.A.playing | B.stepping | C.running | D.learning |
37.A.plan | B.hope | C.career | D.life |
38.A.only | B.even | C.ever | D.right |
39.A.nervous | B.relieved | C.curious | D.grateful |
40.A.Inspiration | B.Instruction | C.Introduction | D.Information |