高中英語必修二-第二單元-單元測試卷(2套題)·-新人教版

英語人教版必修2Unit2TheOlympicGames單元檢測Ⅰ.單項填空從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。1．Itis______greathonourforeverycountrytohost______OlympicGames.A．/；theB．/；/ C．a(chǎn)；theD．a(chǎn)；/2．There'sasmuchcompetitionamongtheathletestowinOlympicmedals______togetthechancetotakepartintheOlympics.A．soB．very C．a(chǎn)sD．too3．Wearesurethattheeconomyisfinallybeginningto______again.A．pickupB．takeup C．makeupD．turnup4．Ifeverythinggoesaccordingtotheplan，thefirststage______bySeptember.A．wouldcomplete B．willcompleteC．wouldbecompleted D．willbecompleted5．WeChineseteamwillcompete______theJapaneseteam______thegoldmedalinthefinalmatch.A．with；inB．in；for C．in；withD．with；for6．AHopeProjectschoolisbeingsetupin______usedtobeanoldchurch.A．thatB．which C．whatD．where7．CharlieandIhavea______interestinsports，sowehavebecomebestfriends.A．regularB．usual C．commonD．normal8．Iwanttobuyanewcoatto______thewornoutoneformybirthday.A．placeB．takeplace C．replaceD．instead9．—Tonycouldhavewonthegame.—Whatapity！He______toonervousthen.A．isB．was C．hasbeenD．hadbeen10．—Welcometoourhotel.YoucangetVIPmemberservicehere.—Excuseme，butwhatdoesVIP______？A．a(chǎn)skforB．preparefor C．standforD．callfor11．Hesoldthiscarforonly12,000dollars，sothebuyergotawonderful______.A．cost B．bargainC．worth D．value12．______youhavebecometheslaveofmoney，youwon'tbeabletoliveahappylife.A．WhileB．Once C．AsD．Assoonas13．WinningthebidtohosttheOlympicGamesmeansnotonlyagreathonortoanation______.A．butagreatresponsibilityB．butaswellasagreatresponsibilityC．a(chǎn)swellagreatresponsibilityD．a(chǎn)greatresponsibilityaswell14．—Howdidyougettheimportantinformation?—Well，throughaman______.A．inuse B．incharge C．inreturn D．introuble15．—MyfavouritefootballerisDavidBeckham.______？—Messi.I'mhisbigfan.A．Whataboutyours B．WhydoyoulikehimC．Howcome D．SowhatⅡ.完形填空閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從16～35各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。ThefirstOlympicGamesatOlympiawereheldin776BC.Theywereheld__16__fouryearsfrom776BCto393AD.Inancient__17__，gameswereclosely__18__totheworship(尊敬)ofthegodsandheroes.Theywerealsoheldaspartofreligiousceremonies(宗教儀式)to__19__deadheroes.Butfromthebeginning，thegamesatOlympiaservedto__20__theGreeksenseofnationalunity.Soeveryfouryearsover1,100years，thousandsof__21__stoppedallwarsand__22__toasmallsanctuary(圣地)innorthwesternGreeceforfivedaysinthelatesummerfor__23__reasontowatchtheOlympicGames.Duringthattime，__24__fromallovertheGreekworldcompetedinanumberof__25__eventsandworshippedthegodsatOlympia.Theathletescompetednotfor__26__ormaterialgoods，__27__onlyforthehonorofbeingOlympicvisitors.LikeourOlympics，__28__athletesareheroeswhoputtheirhomelandsonthemap.However，__29__ourOlympics，only__30__whospokeGreekcouldcompete，insteadofathletesfromany__31__andthegameswere__32__heldatOlympiainsteadofmovingaroundtodifferentplaceseverytime.The__33__Olympicshadarichvarietyofgames.ManyofthesegamesaretheancestorsofourmodernOlympicGamesandhad__34__andplayingconditionswhichmodernathleteswouldbevery__35__with.Theyincludeboxing，jumping，running，wrestlingandsoon.16．A.some B．each C．every D．a(chǎn)ny17．A.Britain B．Greece C．Russia D．China18．A.stuck B．known C．connected D．owed19．A.welcome B．honor C．call D．meet20．A.strengthenB．invent C．reach D．form21．A.soldiers B．a(chǎn)thletes C．people D．players22．A.marched B．rode C．flew D．crowded23．A.asingle B．some C．a(chǎn)certain D．no24．A.people B．a(chǎn)udience C．competitors D．soldiers25．A.physical B．a(chǎn)thletic C．political D．interesting26．A.money B．fame C．victory D．medal27．A.and B．while C．but D．because28．A.good B．a(chǎn)ll C．winning D．brave29．A.for B．unlike C．like D．a(chǎn)s30．A.freemen B．slaves C．poormen D．Frenchmen31．A.continent B．town C．period D．country32．A.always B．a(chǎn)gain C．usually D．sometimes33．A.recent B．biggest C．a(chǎn)ncient D．modern34．A.armies B．rules C．competitors D．fields35．A.agreeable B．delighted C．familiar D．popularⅢ.閱讀理解第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。AAllovertheworldpeopleenjoysports.Sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappy，andtolivelonger.Manypeopleliketowatchothersplaygames.TheybuyticketsorturnontheirTVstowatchthegames.Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen“their”playerorteamwins.Somesportsaresointerestingthatpeopleeverywheregoinforthem.Football，forexample，hasspreadaroundtheworld.Swimmingispopularinallcountriesneartheseaorinthosewithmanyrivers.Whatfunitistojumpintoapoolorlake，whetherinChina，EgyptorItaly！Andthinkofpeopleincoldcountries.ThinkhowmanypeoplelovetoskateorskiinNorwayorCanada.Somesportsorgamesgobackthousandsofyears，likerunningorjumping.Chinesewushu，forexample，hasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.Neitheroneisahundredyearsoldyet.Peopleareinventingnewsportsorgamesallthetime.Waterskiingisoneofthenewestinthefamilyofsports.Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachother.Butafteragametogethertheymaybecomegoodfriends.Sportshelptotrainaperson'scharacter.Onelearnstofightfair，towinwithoutprideandtolosewithgrace.36．Whydopeopleallovertheworldenjoysports?A．Becausetheykeeppeoplehealthy.B．Becausetheykeeppeoplehappy.C．Becausesportshelptokeepthemtolivelonger.D．Alloftheabove.37．Whydosomepeoplegetexcitedwhentheywatchagame?A．Becausetheirfavouriteteamwins.B．Becausetheywinthegame.C．Becausetheygetthegoodnews.D．Becausetheycan'thelpthemselves.38．Whichofthesportshasalonghistory?A．Waterskiing. B．Basketball.C．Sailing. D．Jumping.39．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“grace”probablymean?A．氣餒B．失望 C．開心D．風度BBaronPierredeCoubertinwasaFrenchman.AthistimesportswerenottaughtinFrenchschools.DeCoubertinbelievedthatsportsshouldgohandinhandwithstudies.Hehadanidea.HisideawastobegintheOlympicsalloveragain.SportsteachersofothercountrieslikeddeCoubertin'sideas.Soin1896，themodernOlympicGameswereheldinAthens(雅典)，Greece.SincethentheOlympicshavebeenheldonceeveryfouryears，exceptthreetimes，whentherewerewars.BeforethestartoftheOlympicGames，runnerscarrythelightedtorch(火炬)throughmanynationstowardsthestadium(運動場)wherethegameswillbeheld.Thesesportsmenarefromdifferentcountries.YettheyworktogethertocarrytheOlympictorch.Itispassedfromrunnertorunner.Whenthelastrunnerentersthestadium，heorsheplacesthetorchinaspecial(專門的)basinfilledwithoil.Itcatchesfire.Itisthen，onlythen，thattheOlympicGamescanbegin.Andit'sknownthatmarathonisatraditionalrunningrace.TheOlympicflame(火焰)burnsthroughouttheGames.Itistheflameofpeace.40．Before1896Frenchschoolsdidn'tteach______.A．maths B．historyC．sports D．physics41．DeCoubertin______.A．wasthefirstmantostarttheOlympicGamesB．helpedstartthemodernOlympicGamesC．believedthatsportswerelessimportantthanstudiesD．failedtobeginthemodernOlympicGames42．Accordingtothispassage，thethirdmodernOlympicGamesshouldhavebeenheldin______.A．1915 B．1924C．1896 D．190443．“Marathon”inthispassageis______.A．a(chǎn)footrace B．a(chǎn)jumpingcontest(比賽)C．fieldsports D．a(chǎn)boxing(拳擊)match第二節(jié)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Agodhadahorse.Thehorsewasbeautifulandalsoithadmanygoodqualities.__44__Itespeciallywantedtobecomethemostbeautifulhorseintheworld.Onedaythehorsesaidtothegod，“Youhavegivenmebeauty.Youhavegivenmeothergoodqualities.__45__ButhowIwishyoucouldmakememorebeautiful！Iwouldbeextremely，extremelygratefulifyoucouldmakememorebeautiful.”Thegodsaid，“Iammorethanreadytomakeyoumorebeautiful.__46__”Thenthehorsesaid，“Myneckistooshort.Ifyoucanmakemyneckalittlelonger，myupperbodywillbemorebeautiful.Andifyoucanmakemylegsmuchlongerandthinner，thenIwilllookmorebeautifulinmylowerbody.”Thenimmediatelythegodmadeacamelappearinplaceofthehorse.Thehorsewassosadthatitstartedtocry，“Oh，no，Idonotwanttobecomeacamel.__47__Asahorse，everybodyappreciatedmygoodqualities.Nobodywillappreciatemeasacamel.”Thegodsaid，“Thisisexactlywhatyouaskedfor.Youhavebecomeacamel.__48__Ifyoucryforalongerneckandlegs，thisiswhatwillhappen.Eachthinginmycreationhasitsowngoodqualities.Thecamelisnotasbeautifulasyouare，butitcarriesheavyloadsandhasagreatersenseofduty.”A．Iamsogratefultoyou.B．Whynotremainahorse?C．Iwishyoutochangemeintoahorseagain.D．Tellmeinwhatwayyouwanttobechanged.E．Butitwantedtobemoreperfectineveryway.F．NevertrytoreceivemorethanIhavegivenyou.G．Iamgladtoknowthatyoufeelgoodwithyourselfnow.Ⅳ.短文改錯假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(\劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2．只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。WhenIwalkedintotheclassroom，theteacherwashandinginthetests.Iwasfeelingverynervous.IhadnotstudiedatallattheweekendasIhadthoughtitwouldbeeasytest.IwentthroughthetestformanytimesbutIcouldonlyanswerthreeoutfromthetwentyquestions.Ididnotwanttofailtheexam.ThenIputmybookundermydesk，openingitandstartedlookingforanswer.Theteacherwasn'tlookingatme，butIcopiedsomething.Suddenly，Ifeltahandonmyshoulder！Theteachercaughtmecheating.Idon'tknowwhattosay.Luckily，theteacherdidnotpunishforcheatingbutgavemethesecondchanceinstead.Ⅴ.書面表達假設(shè)你是李華，你的澳大利亞筆友Tom發(fā)來電子郵件，向你詢問國家奧運會體育館“鳥巢”的有關(guān)信息。請你根據(jù)下列提示給Tom回一封電子郵件，簡要介紹一下“鳥巢”。并談一下你對“鳥巢”的評價。地點北京北部建筑面積5.8萬平方米，可容納9萬多名觀眾開工/竣工時間2003年12月～2007年外觀猶如用樹枝搭建成的鳥巢用途2008年奧運會主要場館，在里面舉辦奧運會開、閉幕式；田徑、足球比賽；奧運會后將用于舉辦各類大型活動你對“鳥巢”的評價……注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2．短文的開頭已經(jīng)寫好，不計入總詞數(shù)；3．短文必須包括上述所列的內(nèi)容，但可以適當增加細節(jié)以使行文連貫。參考詞匯：田徑trackandfieldevents觀眾spectator容量capacityDearTom，Inyourlastemail，youshowedagreatinterestinournationalstadium—theBird'sNest.NowI'dliketointroduceittoyou.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely，LiHua

參考答案Ⅰ.1.答案：C提示：句意為：“對每一個國家來說主辦奧運會是一件很榮幸的事情。”honour“帶來榮譽的人或事”，此處為抽象名詞具體化。OlympicGames前面必須加定冠詞the，表示“奧運會”。2.答案：C提示：句意為：“對于運動員來說，獲得參加奧運會的機會跟在奧運會上獲得獎牌一樣競爭激烈?！贝颂幙疾閍s...as...這一結(jié)構(gòu)。3.答案：A提示：pickup“撿起，好轉(zhuǎn)”；takeup“占有，拿起”；makeup“編造，構(gòu)成”；turnup“調(diào)大，出現(xiàn)”。由句意可知，此處指經(jīng)濟開始復蘇(好轉(zhuǎn))。4.答案：D提示：條件從句為一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)，因此后面的主句應用一般將來時態(tài)，排除A、C兩項。由于complete與thefirststage之間存在被動關(guān)系，故正確答案為D項。5.答案：D提示：competewith...for...“為……同……競爭/比賽”。句意為：“我們中國隊在最后決賽中將和日本隊爭奪金牌?！?.答案：C提示：此處what引導的從句作介詞的賓語。what在從句中作主語，what可改寫為aplacethat。7.答案：C提示：句意為：“查理和我在運動方面有共同的興趣，因此，我們成為最好的朋友?！眗egular“有規(guī)律的，定期的”；usual“通常的”；common“共同的，普通的”；normal“正常的”。由句意可知，C項正確。8.答案：C提示：由句意可知此處應為“替換”之意，B項中takeplace意為“發(fā)生”；instead雖然有“替代”之意，但用作副詞。9.答案：B提示：句意為：“托尼本能夠贏得那場比賽的?！薄疤z撼了！那時他太緊張了。”由答語中的then這一表示過去的時間狀語可知，B項正確。10.答案：C提示：standfor“代表，表示”。11.答案：B提示：由句意可知此處為買到了“廉價的物品”，故選B項。12.答案：B提示：句意為：“一旦你成了金錢的奴隸，你的生活就不會幸福?！眔nce“一旦”。13.答案：A提示：句意為：“贏得奧運會舉辦權(quán)對一個國家來說不僅意味著巨大的榮譽，而且也是巨大的責任?！眓otonly...but(also)．..“不僅……而且……”，also可以省略。14.答案：B提示：句意為：“你是如何知道那重要信息的？”“噢，是通過主管(負責)的一個人那里獲悉的?！眎nuse“在使用中”；incharge“主管，負責”；inreturn“作為回報”；introuble“在困境中”。15.答案：A提示：由答語“Messi.I'mhisbigfan.”可知，此處是在詢問對方所喜歡的球星。只有A項是詢問對方的情況。Ⅱ.答案：16．C提示：every...years表示“每幾年一次”。17．B提示：由上文中“Olympia”(奧林匹亞)可知，此處應為Greece。18．C提示：beconnectedto“與……有關(guān)”。19．B提示：由后面的“deadheroes”可知，此處應為honorsb.“尊重某人”。20．A提示：由后面的“theGreeksenseofnationalunity”可知，此處應為strengthen，即，加強希臘民族團結(jié)的意識。21．A提示：由后面的“stoppedallwars”可知，主語應為戰(zhàn)爭的主體soldiers。22．D提示：當戰(zhàn)士停止戰(zhàn)爭去某地時不應用march(行軍)，而應用crowdto...“聚攏到……”。23．A提示：forasinglereasontowatchtheOlympicGames意為“只是為了觀看奧林匹克運動會”。24．C提示：由后面的“competedin”可知，此處主語應為competitors(參賽者)。25．B提示：competeinanumberofathleticevents“參與多項賽事的競爭”。26．A提示：money與后面的“materialgoods”相對應。27．C提示：not(for)．..，but(onlyfor)．..“不是(為了)……，而(僅僅是為了)……”。28．C提示：由后面的“areheroes”可知，此處應該是“獲勝的運動員”。29．B提示：與現(xiàn)代奧運會不同用unlike。30．A提示：由常識可知在古希臘只有男運動員才能參加比賽，排除B、D兩項；參賽的人必須是自由人。31．D提示：由常識可知，來自世界上任何一個國家的運動員都可以參加現(xiàn)代奧運會。32．A提示：古代奧林匹克運動會總是在奧林匹亞舉行，而現(xiàn)代奧運會每次舉辦地都不同。33．C提示：由后面“ManyofthesegamesaretheancestorsofourmodernOlympicGames...”可知，此處是對古代奧運會的對比。34．B提示：此處指“比賽規(guī)則”。35．C提示：befamiliarwith“對……熟悉”。Ⅲ.第一節(jié)A答案：36．D提示：由第一段可知正確答案。37．A提示：由第二段“Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen‘their’playerorteamwins.”可知A項正確。38．D提示：由第四段第一句可知，D項正確。39．D提示：由最后一段最后一句可知“失敗了也要保持風度”，故選D項。B答案：40．C提示：由第一段中“AthistimesportswerenottaughtinFrenchschools.”可知C項正確。41．B提示：由第二段信息可知，B項正確。42．D提示：由第二段可知，第一屆現(xiàn)代奧運會是在1896年舉行的，第三屆應在八年后，因為每四年一次，即1904年。43．A提示：由第三段最后一句可知，A項正確。第二節(jié)答案：44～48EADCFⅣ.答案：第一句：in→out第三句：easy前加an第四句：去掉for；from→of第六句：opening→opened；answer→answers第七句：but→so第十句：don't→didn't第十一句：punish后加me；第二個the→aⅤ.參考范文：DearTom，Inyourlastemail，youshowedagreatinterestinournationalstadium—theBird'sNest.NowI'dliketointroduceittoyou.TheBird'sNestislocatedinthenorthofBeijing，andcoversanareaof58,000squaremeterswithaseatingcapacityofabout90,000.ItsconstructionwasstartedinDecember，2003andwascompletedin2007．Itlookedjustlikeabird'snestmadeoftreebranches.Duringthe2008OlympicGames，theopeningandclosingceremonieswereheldinit.Thefieldandtrackeventsandfootballmatcheswerealsohostedinit.AftertheGamesitwillbeusedforlargescaleevents.TheBird'sNestisthoughthighlyofbyofficialsandexpertsallovertheworld.ThechairmanofInternationalOlympicCommittee—JacquesRoggegavethethumbuptoitsdesign.NowitisconsideredasthelandmarkbuildingofBeijing.Ihopethatmyintroductionsatisfiesyou.Yourssincerely，LiHua必修二Unit2《TheOlympicGames》單元測試2筆試部分：I.單項選擇1.Fatheristoobusytohaveanyentertainments.Ifhe________metogototheconcert,Iwillbeveryglad.A.suggestsB.advisesC.promisesD.agrees2.Whenthemotherheardabombexploded_________hissonwasworking,herheart_______,wonderingifhersonwassafe.A.where;sankB.inwhich;brokeC.that;wasbrokenD.atwhich;sank3.Thecompetitionto__________theprogramisveryfierceamongthecandidates.A.haveB.holdC.hostD.own4.Hewantedto________theNationalTeamtocompeteintheSummerOlympicGamesforhiscountrybuthewasdisappointedthathefailedatthequalifyingstage.A.attendB.takepartinC.joinC.joinin5.Therewerenotsomany_________intheancientOlympicGamesas__________today.A.events;areB.competitions;therehaveC.events;thereareD.competitions;thereare6.TheaimforathletestotakepartintheOlympicGamesisnot_________medals_________topromoteordevelopfriendship.A.winning;exceptB.towin;butC.winning;butD.towin;besides7.Admitting__________wrongshouldnotbethereasonforournotadmittingthosewhowanttojointheLeague_________theorganization.A.tohavedone;toB.havingdone;forC.doing;toD.todo;for8.__________youhavebecomeslavesofyourmoney,youwon’tbeabletoliveahappylife.A.WhileB.OnceC.AsD.Assoonas9.Itwasfoolish_________theFrenchprincessto__________theEnglishprince,whocheatedonherwithoutmercy.A.for;believeinB.of;believeC.for;believeD.of;believein10.TheChairmanoftheNationalTableTennisCommitteeis_____thegoldmedal,thesilvermedalandthebronzemedaltothewinnersofthegame__________.A.giving;onebyoneB.presenting;oneafteranotherC.presenting;onebyoneD.giving;oneafteranother11.Theseflowersshouldnotbewateredtoo__________,once_________.A.long;everyotherdayB.often;everyfourthdayC.soon;everytwodaysC.frequently;eachfivedays12.—Iwon’tgoinformountaineering.Itistoodangerous.—_________,youtoldmethatyouwould.A.ButB.SinceC.ForD.As13.—Howwouldyouliketofindasecretaryforyouroffice?—____________.A.AdvertisingB.ByadvertisingC.ToadvertiseforD.Advertise14.Itworriestheparentsalotthattheironlydaughterdoesn’tstudyhardasshe__________andisnotsoactiveasshe__________.A.usedto;usedtoB.would;wouldC.usedto;usedtobeD.usedtostudy;usedtobe15.Themanageraswellashiswholeteam___________determinedtodotheworkas_________astheycanandpromisestogetitcompletedintime.A.are;wellB.is;wellC.are;goodD.is;good16.WinningthebidtohosttheOlympicGamesmeansnotonlyagreathonortoanation____________.A.butagreatresponsibilityB.butaswellasagreatresponsibilityB.aswellasagreatresponsibilityD.butagreatresponsibilityaswell17.Ontheirwaytothereceptionbuilding,alltheathleteswereamazed___________somanyvolunteers________theirhelp.A.finding;politelyofferingB.tofind;politetoofferC.finding;politelytoofferD.tofind;politelyoffering18.Workhardoryouwill__________bysomeoneelse.A.bereplacedB.betakentheplaceofC.beinsteadofD.beremoved19.—WhatcanIdoforyou,sir?—I’dliketoseethemanager__________ofsalesdepartment.A.inthechargeB.underchargeC.isinchargeD.incharge—Howmuchdidyouspendonsuchanicejacket?—About5dollars.—Whata__________!Ithoughtitwouldcost20.A.priceB.buyC.bargainD.cheat21.—Haveyoumovedintoyournewhouse?—No,therooms___________.A.havebeenpaintedB.arepaintedC.arepaintingD.arebeingpainted22.Ifcitynoises_____fromincreasing,people_____shouttobeheardevenatdinnertable20yearsfromnowon.A.arenotkept;willhavetoB.arenotkept;havetoC.don’tkeep;willhavetoD.don’tkeep;haveto23.Freshfruitandvegetables___________longonhotsummerdays.A.can’tbekeptC.don’tkeepC.won’tbekeptD.arenotkept24.Don’tleavetheroomuntilyou__________.A.telltoB.aretoldtoC.willbetoldtoD.arebeingtoldto25.Whiledrivingintothecity,hedidn’tnoticetheroadsignthat_________“Turnleft.”

A.readB.wasreadC.readsD.isreadII.完形填空AsIhadmyfirstchild,Ipromisedmyselfnevertobeapushparent.Iwasgoingtobeavery26andunderstandingmother.Fiveyearslatermylittleboywasaboutto27forhisyellowbeltinkarate(空手道).Asafive-year-oldchild,hewasn’ttakingit28,becauseitwasmomtryingtohelphim.Ifoundmyselfyellingandtellinghimhewouldnevergetthebeltactinglikethat.Iwastryingto29himhisback-flip.He30toplayandIcontinuedtoyell.FinallyIhadmadehimfeellikehecouldn’t31anything,justasIpromisedmyselfIwouldn’tdo.StillmadandstubbornIcouldn’t32.Ihadtoteachhimthisflip.Hewasdoingfinewithitbythetimewehadtoleavetogotokarate.Whiletakingthetest,hedidgreat.His33wouldaskhimtodosomething,anditbecame34forhim.Heneveraskedhimtodotheback-flip.Hehadpassedhisyellowbelttest.Wegotintothecarto35whenhelookedatmeandsaid“Mom,whydidyoumakemedothatback-flipsomanytimes,36itwasn’tevenonthetest.”Thewordswouldn’thave37anythingtoanyoneelse,butitwasa38inmyface.Thatnightwhilelyinginbed,ItoldhimIlovedhim.Hewas39anddidn’tsayanything,justgiggled.Isaid,“Ireallydoloveyoubaby.”Iwasstillfeeling40andalso41ifhehadforgivenme.Finallyherepliedinthe42voice,“Iknowyoudo,butIloveyoumore.”HehadforgivenmeandIhaddecidedthathisfeelingsweremore43thananytesthewouldevertake.Imadeanew44tobeabettermotherandto45thathewasonlyachild.26.A.patientB.goodC.politeD.affectionate27.A.lookB.practiseC.playD.test28.A.easyB.happilyC.seriouslyD.fairly29.A.helpB.teachC.makeD.tell30.A.startedB.keptonC.continuedD.prevented31.A.accomplishB.feelC.tryD.pass32.A.giveupB.giveinC.giveawayD.giveout33.A.fatherB.teacherC.doctorD.instructor34.A.quickB.normalC.commonD.natural35.A.gohomeB.goshoppingC.restourselvesD.enjoyourselves36.A.whenB.onceC.whileD.if37.A.expectedB.reachedC.demandedD.meant38.A.windB.momentC.smileD.slap39.A.workingB.movingC.playingD.crying40.A.guiltyB.happyC.upsetD.stubborn41.A.knowingB.puzzlingC.wonderingD.believing42.A.saddestB.sweetestC.happiestD.biggest43.A.trueB.sincereC.faithfulD.important44.A.promiseB.giftC.planD.experiment45.A.acceptB.helpC.knowD.agreeIII.閱讀理解:APaulaRadcliffe,chasing(角逐)athirdLondonmarathontitle(冠軍),saysshehasbecomeastrongerpersonafterherterribleexperienceatthe2004AthensGames.Radcliffe,whofailedtocompletetheOlympicmarathonandthe10,000mlastAugust,said:“Athensmademeastrongerpersonanditmademecareaboutcriticism(批評).”“InthepastIwantedtopleaseeveryone,butnowIamgoingtolistenevenmoretothepeoplearoundme.”Shedidn’tcareaboutcriticismmadeattheweekendbyLizMcColgan,whofeltRadcliffeshouldhaverestedandletherbodyrecoverafterherfailureinAthens.“LizissomeoneIlookuptobutshehasn’tspokentomelastyearandifshereallycaredforme,I’msureshewouldhavecontacted(聯(lián)系)me.”InsteadRadcliffewontheNewYorkCitymarathonjust11weeksafterAthens.“InNewYorkIwasn’tinmybeststatebutIdidknowIwasgoodenoughtowintherace.”RadcliffeinsistedheronlygoalinSunday’sracewouldbewinningathirdtitleandnotchasingworldrecords.However,Radcliffehasnotruledout(排除)inthefuturechasingher“final”worldrecordtimeandquestionedsayingsthatmarathonrunnershavetheabilityintheircareertoproduceonlyfourorfiveworld-classtimes.“Idon’tthinkthat---althoughIcan’tputanumberonit,”saidRadcliffe.“Thatchangesfrompersontoperson.”RadcliffeissureshecanbetterherwinningLondon2003performancesomepointinthefuture.Followingasuccessfulthree-monthtrainingperiodintheUnitedStates,the31-year-oldwillchaseathirdtitleonSundayafterherfirstvictoryin2002andagain12monthslater.Radcliffeclockedatime2:18:56inherfirst42.2-kilometreracethreeyearsago.Afterwardssheseta“mixedcourse”markof2:17:18fivemonthslaterinChicagobeforeloweringthattoatimeof2:15:25inthe2003Londonevent.46.Radcliffe’sfailureinAthensmadeher______.A.facecriticismcalmlyB.restforfivemonthsC.lovepeoplearoundhermoreD.developrespectforLiz47.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.RadcliffebroketheworldrecordintheNewYorkCitymarathon.B.Radcliffedidn’tfullyrecoverbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.C.RadcliffewonherfirstmarathontitleintheNewYorkCitymarathonD.Radcliffehada3-monthtrainingbeforetheNewYorkCitymarathon.48.Bysaying“Ican’tputanumberonit“,Radcliffemeansshe’snotsure______.A.ifshehastheabilitytosetanewworldrecordB.ifshecanwinanotherracethoughshehaswonmanytimesC.howmanytimesamarathonrunnercansettheworldrecordD.ifshehastheabilitytoproducefourorfiveworld-classtimes49.Accordingtothetext,Radcliffehaswon_____Londonmarathontitle(s).A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four50.WhatcanwelearnfromRadcliffe’sstory?A.Practicemakesperfect.B.WellbegunishalfdoneC.AfriendinneedisafriendindeedD.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.BAthenswillwelcomethe2004OlympicGameswithopenarms.NotonlywilltheGamesbereturningtotheirbirthplace,butthey’llalsobeenteringanewperiodofOlympichistory.TheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)hasbeenlookingforwaystomaketheworld’slargestsportingeventabitsmallerandeasierforcitiestohost.MexicoistheonlyLatinAmericannationtohavehostedtheOlympics.AndthegameshaveneverbeenheldinAfrica.Itcostswellover$4billionthosttheOlympicGames.Andthisisstoppingmanypoorercountriesfromtryingtowinthebid.CitiesinAfricaandLatinAmerica,withgreatsocialandmoneyproblems,cannotevenbegintomakethebid.So,theIOChassuggested117waystomaketheGamessmallerandeasierforcitiesacrosstheworld.Theseideasaretobeputintopracticesoon---maybeintimefortheBeijing2008Olympics.TheIOCwantstosaveupto$400million.Thesuggestionsincludelimitingthenumberofsportsto28andthenumberofathletesto10,500.“Imagineabuswith28seatsandsomesportsneedtogetofftogivetheirplacestoothersports,”saidanIOCofficial.Sportsthatmightnotappearinthe2008BeijingOlympicGamesincludedbaseball,softballandthemodernpentathlon(五項全能)(shooting,fencing,horse,jumping,swimmingandrunning).“WethinkthattheOlympicGameshavetobemadesmaller,andthelesscostlysothattheycanbeorganizedbyallcontine