人教新课标必修二（新高考）寒假作业（14）Unit 2 The Olympic Games-有答案.docx

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1、（14）Unit 2 The Olympic Games2021-2022学年高一英语人教新课标寒假作业第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Music has always been related to exercising. Most of us listen to our favourite music while jogging in the park or while working out in the gym, but we never think of

2、 it as more than just an accompaniment (伴奏) to our exercise. But recent scientific research has shown that using the right music while you are exercising can do you a whole lot of good: from creating a feeling of positivity to calming any anxious feeling. Research on the effects of music during exer

3、cise has been done for years. In 1911, an American researcher, Leonard Ayres, foundthat cyclists rode faster while listening to music than they did in the silence. This happens because listening to music can drown out (淹没) our brains cries of tiredness. As our body realizes were tired and wants to s

4、top exercising, it sends signals to the brain to stop for a break. Listening to music competes for our brains attention, and can help us to overcome those signals of tiredness, though this is mostly beneficial for moderate- and low-intensity (中低强度的) exercise. During high-intensity exercise, music is

5、nt as powerful as pulling our brains attention away from the pain of the workout. Not only can we manage to exercise longer and harder when we listen to music, but it can actually help us to use our energy more efficiently. A 2015 study showed that cyclists who listened to music required 7% less oxy

6、gen to do the same work than those who cycled in the silence did. In the same way exercising makes us happier, so its not surprising that music adds significantly to our workout success. What have you noticed about how music affects you? Next time when you take exercise, select the right music to ac

7、company you. You will find yourself in a more different mood than ever.1.Why do some people listen to music while exercising?A.They are fond of enjoying music.B.They know music helps do exercise.C.They find music is an accompaniment.D.They give too much consideration to it.2.What can you do when you

8、 want to stop exercising?A.To try to listen to the music you like.B.To stop for a rest immediately.C.To tell yourself never to do that.D.To send a signal to your brain.3.What can be inferred from the forth paragraph?A.Listening to music can help produce more energy.B.The cyclists love listening to m

9、usic more than others.C.People should take listening to music seriously while exercising.D.Significant music can benefit high-intensity exercise.B In October, I told the eight-year-olds in the class I teach in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, about my plan. Since all of you have done extra jobs around the

10、 house to earn some money,” I said, then well buy food for a Thanksgiving dinner for someone who might not have a nice dinner otherwise.” I watched them while they walked up and down ihe supermarket. Flowers! Kristine cried. The group rushed towards the holiday plants. “You cant eat flowers.” 一It wa

11、s wiser to use any extra money to buy something that could be turned into meals. “But Mrs Sherlock,” came the begging voice, “we want flowers. ” Defeated finally, I put a pot of “funny” purple mums in the cart full of foods. “ Shell like this one. ” The children agreed. An organisation had given us

12、the name and address of a needy grandmother who had lived alone for many years. We finally pulled up in front of a small house. A slightly-built woman with a weary face came to the door to welcome us. My little group ran to get the foods. As each box was carried in, the old woman kept on saying “Tha

13、nks.”一much to her visitors pleasure. When Amy put the mums on the counter, the woman seemed surprised. Shes wishing it was a hag of rice, I thought. We returned to the car. As we fastened our seat belts, we could see the kitchen window. The woman inside waved goodbye, then turned and walked acrossth

14、e room, past the turkey, past the goods, straight to the mums. She put her face in them. When she raised her head, there was a smile on her lips. She was transformed(转变) before our eyes. The children were quiet. At that moment, they had seen for themselves the power they have to make anothers life b

15、etter. The children had sensed that sometimes a person needs a pot of funny purple flowers on a dark November day.1.What does the story mainly tell us?A.Everyone has the power to change the world.B.Acts of kindness can change someones life.C.The poor people may need flowers as well.D.Children have d

16、ifferent thoughts from adults.2.What does the underlined word mums refer to in the passage?A.Mothers. B.Teachers. C.Flowers. D.Gifts.3.Why did the author consider the flowers “funny”?A.Because the flowers were too ugly.B.Because the flowers were for children.C.Because the flowers were too expensive.

17、D.Because flowers couldnt help people in need.4.What can we know from the passage?A.The old woman preferred food to flowers.B.Flowers are more important than food to the poor.C.The old womans dark day was brightened by the children.D.All the money the children earned was transformed to food.C There

18、are many ways to travel within a city. We can walk, cycle, or take a bus. But no matter which way we choose, we have to stick to the route the city planners laid down for us. Parkour enthusiasts (跑酷爱好者), however, see the city in a completely different way. To them, there are no fixed routes. There a

19、re no walls and no stairssince they jump, climb, roll and crawl to move across, through, over and under anything that they find in their path. The city is their playground. The International Gymnastics Federation has noticed that this activity is drawing more and more people to itthere are about 100

20、,000 people taking part in parkour today in the UK alone, according to The Guardian and how it is helpful for people to be much stronger: It trains coordination and balance. So the organization is thinking about recognizing parkour as a new sport and adding it to the Olympics. But parkour enthusiast

21、s themselves dont seem to be happy with the idea. They see parkour as a lifestyle. In their view, its a competition against the conditions rather than just a sport. Indeed, many do parkour just to escape the daily routine and experience the city in different ways, wrote Oli Mould on The Conversation

22、. They see parkour as a way to express themselves through relaxing moves and creative routes while freeing themselves from the pressure. Its great that the International Gymnastics Federation wants to develop a new sport and stay close to a new cultural form. But it would be greater if they knew tha

23、t not everything in life is a competition.1.How do parkour enthusiasts do parkour?A.They move as they wish.B.They plan the routes of the city.C.They run faster than others.D.They stick to certain routes.2.Why does the International Gymnastics Federation want to add parkour to the Olympics?A.Because

24、it draws their attention.B.Because it helps people to build up their body.C.Because thats what parkour enthusiasts argue for.D.Because they think it needs rules and instructions.3.What is the authors view on parkour?A.It can be recognized as a competition.B.It calls on people to work as a team.C.Its

25、 worth adding to the sporting events.D.It is a way of life rather than a competition.4.What is the best title for the passage?A.A new sports competitionB.Parkour enthusiastsC.Training in a different wayD.Making the city their ownD You cant imagine how terrible I felt at that time. A month before my

26、first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead. I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first PE class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either

27、 well. He later informed me that I was not athletic. The idea that I was not athletic stuck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and

28、 mind. A test of wills! The night before my marathon, I dreamed that I couldnt even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself. Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces(鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!

29、At mile 3, I passed a sign: GO FOR IT, RUNNERS! By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again. By mile 21, I was starving! As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my bigg

30、est fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 am or questioned my expenses on running. I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had. Determined to be myself, move forward, free

31、 of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myself a marathon winner.1.A month before the marathon, the author _.A.lost hopeB.felt scaredC.was well trainedD.made up his mind to run2.Why did the author mention the PE class in his 7th year?A.To acknowledge the support of his teacher.B.To amuse

32、the readers with a funny story.C.To show he was not talented in sports.D.To share a precious memory.3.How was the authors first marathon?A.He made it.B.He quitted halfway.C.He got the first prize.D.He walked to the end.4.What does the story mainly tell us?A.One is never too old to learn.B.Failure is

33、 the mother of success.C.A winner is one with a great effort of will.D.A man owes his success to his family support.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。 No matter what your age or background is, effective communication is a skill you need to learn. Communication is one

34、 of the most popular college degrees today; people recognize the value of a truly efficient(效率高的) communicator._ Choose the right time. There is a time and a place for everything, and communicating is no different._ Few people will be excited to be faced with subjects like finances when they are tir

35、ed. Instead, conduct discussions about heavy topics in the mornings or afternoons when people are more likely to respond with clarity(清晰的思维能力). Be clear. Make it clear what youre hoping to express from the beginning. For example, your purpose could be to inform others, get information, or take actio

36、n. _ Listen actively. Remember that communication is a two-waystreet. By actively listening, you will be able to judge how much of your message has been got through to your listener and whether or not it is being received correctly._ This can help you to identify(识别) and correct mistaken views of wh

37、at you have planned to communicate. _ Be grateful to the person for taking time to listen and respond. No matter what the result of your communication is, even if the response to your talk has not been what you hoped, end it politely by properly respecting everyones time.A.Thank your listener.B.You

38、can express your emotions freely.C.Avoid starting discussions about heavy topics in the late evening.D.With confidence and knowledge of the basics, you can get your point across at once.E.If people know ahead of time what you expect from the communication, things will go well.F.If your listener appe

39、ars to be puzzled, ask him or her to think back some of what you have said.G.Once you start to express your points, make sure everything youre saying adds to the message you want to communicate.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Its strange,

40、but I dont really remember about the hurricane(飓风) itself. It all happened so 1 . I was sitting in my room when the roof (屋顶) just 2 . All of a sudden, there was sky where the roof had been and I was very 3 . Without a roof, staying inside was really 4 . It was August, so it was really hot and it sm

41、elled so 5 everywhere! Living in the 6 air, we became breakfast, lunch and dinner for the mosquitos (蚊子). We had lost our home and everything in it. But as Mom kept on 7 us, we were all together and safe. Moms words made us feel 8 . I remember us all lying under the midnight 9 and looking up at the

42、stars. Even though we had lost a lot, moments like those gave us 10 for the future.Although it was only a few days before we were 11 , it felt like months. We were taken to another town in a faraway county. Now, one year has 12 and Im back home in New Orleans. We are working together to 13 our homes

43、 and our lives. Now we have another chance to look up at the 14 of New Orleans, their beauty inspiring us and giving us 15 to move on.1.A.typicallyB.currentlyC.quicklyD.regularly2.A.flew offB.showed offC.calmed downD.turned up3.A.frightenedB.pleasedC.curiousD.impressive4.A.confusingB.hardC.uniqueD.i

44、nspiring5.A.sweetB.wetC.hotD.bad6.A.freshB.dirtyC.coldD.open7.A.watchingB.improvingC.remindingD.ignoring8.A.betterB.sadderC.more comfortableD.more anxious9.A.bedB.skyC.atmosphereD.scene10.A.moneyB.hopeC.timeD.option11.A.savedB.recognizedC.contactedD.remembered12.A.takenB.postponedC.approachedD.passe

45、d13.A.observeB.exploreC.rebuildD.struggle14.A.facilitiesB.roofsC.housesD.stars15.A.comfortB.confidenceC.challengeD.direction第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 On Jan 26, 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, together with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others _(kill) in a h

46、elicopter crash near Los Angeles. He was at the age of 41. He entered the NBA directly when out of high school in 1996 and led the Los Angeles Lakers to win five NBA _(championship) . He _(official) retired after the season in 2016. Bryant accomplished a lot of matches in his 20-year career with the

47、 Lakers. Undoubtedly, he made_ significant difference in NBA history. Kobe Bryant was a giant,_ inspired, amazed, and thrilled people everywhere with his incomparable skills on the court, and_(impress) us with his wisdom and optimism as a father, husband, _(create) genius, and an ambassador for the ga