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译林版英语必修4单元综合测评2Unit2Sportsevents
单元综合测评
(二)
Unit2 Sportsevents
(时间:
100分钟;满分:
120分)
【XZB2017TBYLYYB04011】
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Canyoning(蹦谷运动)
Thesportsofcanyoningexplorethehighenergyenvironmentwherewatermeetsrockonthecoast,orinrivercanyons.Protectedbywetsuitsandhelmets(头盔),peoplejumpfromcliffs(悬崖)andwaterfallsandexplorecavesandrivercanyonsthatwouldnotnormallybearrivedat.
ItwaspioneeredintheU.K.byTYFAdventure(01437721611,)andseveralthousandpeopleleapfromthecliffsnearStDavid'seachyear.Ahalfdaycanyoningtripcosts£50(£30forchildrenunder16).
Scubadiving
DivingisnotpopularwithBritishpeople.Thechallengesofwildwatersaregreaterbecausethewateriscolderandnotclearenough,butthecoastsofCornwall,WalesandScotlandhavesomeofthebestwreckdivingintheworld.
TheBritishSubAquaClub(08701129133,)andtheProfessionalAssociationofDivingInstructors(01580819688,)runcoursesteachingtheimportantskillsrightupandtoinstructorlevel.
Surfing
ThebestsurfingplacesintheUKareonthesouthwestcoastwhereitiswarmerandthesurfisrelativelysteady,particularlyinCornwall.ThebesttimeofyeartosurfintheUKislatesummerandautumnwhenwatertemperaturesareattheirmildest.
TheBritishSurfingAssociation(01479861256,www.britsurf.co.uk)hasalistoffamoussurfschoolsaroundthecountry.
Rockclimbing
ThemostpopularnaturalrocksinBritainincludethePeakDistrict,theLakeDistrict,coastalregions,whilevastareasofScotlandareaclimber'sparadise(天堂).ClimbingcoursesandclimbingwallscanbelocatedonthewebsiteoftheBritishMountaineeringCouncil(08700104878,www.thebmc.co.uk)whichoffersaseriesofshortfilmsthattakethenewclimberthroughastepbystepguidetovisitingaclimbingwallforthefirsttime.
1.Ifacouplewiththeirchildof15joininCanyoningforaday,theywillpay________.
A.£130 B.£260
C.£160D.£320
2.Togosurfing,youmayphone________.
A.01479861256
B.08700104878
C.01437721611
D.08701129133
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTwellacceptedbyBritishpeople?
A.Canyoning.B.Surfing.
C.Scubadiving.D.Rockclimbing.
B
Sportscanhelpyoukeepfitandgetintouchwithnature.However,whetheryouareonthemountains,inthewaves,oronthegrassland,youshouldbeawarethatyoursportofchoicemighthavegreatinfluenceontheenvironment.
Somesportsareresourcehungry.Golf,asyoumayknow,eatsupnotonlylargeareasofcountryside,butalsotonsofwater.Besides,allsortsofchemicalsandhugeamountsofenergyareusedtokeepitscourses(球场)ingoodcondition.Thiscausesmajorenvironmentaleffects.Forexample,inthedryregionsofPortugalandSpain,golfisoftenheldresponsibleforseriouswatershortageinsomelocalareas.
Therearemanyenvironmentfriendlysports.Powerwalkingisoneofthemthatyoucouldtakeuptoday.Youdon'tneedanyspecialequipmentexceptagoodpairofshoes;andyoudon'thavetoworryaboutresourcesandyourpurse.Simpleandfree,powerwalkingcanalsokeepyoufit.Ifyouwalkregularly,itwillbegoodforyourheartandbones.Expertssaythat20minutesofpowerwalkingdailycanmakeyoufeellessanxious,sleepwellandhavebetterweightcontrol.
Whateversportyoutakeup,youcanmakeitgreenerbyusingenvironmentfriendlyequipmentandbuyingproductsmadefromrecycledmaterials.Butthefinalgoalshouldbe“greengyms”.Theyarebetterreplacementsfortraditionalhealthclubsandmodernsportscenters.Membersofgreengymsplaysportsoutdoors,inthecountrysideorotheropenspaces.Thereisnospecialrequirementforyoutostartyourmembership.Andbestofall,it'sfree.
4.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthormostprobablysupport?
A.Cyclingaroundalake.
B.Motorracinginthedesert.
C.Playingbasketballinagym.
D.Swimminginasportscenter.
5.Whatdoweknowaboutgolffromthepassage?
A.ItispopularinPortugalandSpain.
B.Itcauseswatershortagesaroundtheworld.
C.Itpollutestheearthwithchemicalsandwastes.
D.Itneedswaterandelectricitytokeepitscoursesgreen.
6.Theauthorusespowerwalkingasanexamplemainlybecause________.
A.itisanoutdoorsport
B.itimprovesourhealth
C.itusesfewerresources
D.itisrecommendedbyexperts
7.Theauthorwritesthepassageto________.
A.showusthefunctionofmajorsports
B.encourageustogoinforgreensports
C.discussthemajorinfluenceofpopularsports
D.introducedifferenttypesofenvironmentfriendly
sports
C
Fiveyearsago,whenItaughtartataschoolinSeattle,IusedTinkertoysasatestatthebeginningofatermtofindoutsomethingaboutmystudents.IputasmallsetofTinkertoysinfrontofeachstudent,andsaid:
“MakesomethingoutoftheTinkertoys.Youhave45minutestoday—and45minuteseachdayfortherestoftheweek.”
Afewstudentshesitatedtostart.Theywaitedtoseewhattherestoftheclasswoulddo.Severalotherscheckedtheinstructionsandmadesomethingaccordingtooneofthemodelplansprovided.Anothergroupbuiltsomethingoutoftheirownimaginations.
OnceIhadaboywhoworkedexperimentallywithTinkertoysinhisfreetime.Hisconstructionsfilledashelfintheartclassroomandagoodpartofhisbedroomathome.Iwasdelightedatthepresenceofsuchastudent.Herewasanexceptionallycreativemindatwork.HispresencemeantthatIhadanunexpectedteachingassistantinclasswhosecreativitywouldinfect(感染)otherstudents.
Encouragingthiskindofthinkinghasadownside.Irantheriskoflosingthosestudentswhohadadifferentstyleofthinking.Withoutfailonewoulddeclare,“ButI'mjustnotcreative.”
“Doyoudreamatnightwhenyou'reasleep?
”
“Oh,sure.”
“Sotellmeoneofyourmostinterestingdreams.”Thestudentwouldtellsomethingwildlyimaginative.Flyingintheskyorinatimemachineorgrowingthreeheads.“That'sprettycreative.Whodoesthatforyou?
”
“Nobody.Idoit.”
“Really—atnight,whenyou'reasleep?
”
“Sure.”
“Trydoingitinthedaytime,inclass,okay?
”
8.TheteacherusedTinkertoysinclassinorderto________.
A.knowmoreaboutthestudents
B.makethelessonsmoreexciting
C.raisethestudents'interestinart
D.teachthestudentsabouttoydesign
9.WhatdoweknowabouttheboymentionedinParagraph3?
A.Helikedtohelphisteacher.
B.Hepreferredtostudyalone.
C.Hewasactiveinclass.
D.Hewasimaginative.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“downside”inParagraph4probablymean?
A.Mistake.B.Drawback.
C.Difficulty.D.Burden.
11.Whydidtheteacheraskthestudentstotalkabout
theirdreams?
A.Tohelpthemtoseetheircreativity.
B.Tofindoutabouttheirsleepinghabits.
C.Tohelpthemtoimprovetheirmemory.
D.Tofindoutabouttheirwaysofthinking.
D
Allovertheworldpeopleenjoysports.Sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthy,happyandhelpthemtolivelonger.Sportschangewiththeseason.
Peopleplaydifferentgamesinwinterandsummer.Gamesandsportsoftengrowoutofpeople'sworkandeverydayactivities.TheArabsusehorsesorcamelsinmuchoftheireverydaylife,theyusethemintheirsports,too.
Somesportsaresointerestingthatpeopleeverywheregoinforthem.Football,forexample,hasspreadaroundtheworld.Swimmingispopularinallcountriesneartheseaorinthosewithmanyrivers.
Somesportsorgamesgobacktothousandsofyears,likerunningorjumping.Chineseboxing,forexample,hasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.Neitheroneisahundredyearsoldyet.Peopleareinventingnewsportsorgamesallthetime.
Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachother,butafteragametheyoftenbecomegoodfriends.Sportshelptotrainaperson'scharacter(性格).Onelearnstofighthardbutfightfair,towinwithoutprideandtolosewithgrace(体面).
12.Accordingtothispassageweknowthat________.
A.peoplebegantoplayaboutonehundredyearsago
B.aboutonehundredyearsyearsagopeopleranorjumpedwhentheyplayed
C.basketballhasalongerhistorythanvolleyball
D.notallthegameshavealonghistory
13.Thewriterdidn'ttellusinthispassagethat________.
A.basketballwasinventedinAmerica
B.sportschangewiththeseason
C.gamesandsportsoftengrowoutofpeople'sworkandeverydayactivities
D.footballisplayedallovertheworld
14.Peopleallovertheworldenjoysportsbecause________.
A.sportsareinteresting
B.sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthy,happyandtolivelonger
C.sportshelptotrainone'scharacter
D.alloftheabove
15.What'sthewriter'sattitudetowardsthesports?
A.Positive.B.Negative.
C.Neutral.D.Wehavenoidea.
Ⅱ.阅读填句(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
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。
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