Unit 2 Sports culture 阅读拓展训练一-（2020）新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修第二册.docx

1、江苏英语新教材选择性必修二阅读拓展训练一（含答案）Unit 2 Sports culture1、 阅读理解A（选自2020全国卷)I have a special place in my heart for libraries. I have for as long as I can remember. I was always an enthusiastic reader, sometimes reading up to three books a day as a child. Stories were like air to me and while other kids played

2、ball or went to parties, I lived out adventures through the books I checked out from the library.My first job was working at the Ukiah Library when I was 16 years old. It was a dream job and I did everything from shelving books to reading to the children for story time.As I grew older and became a m

3、other, the library took on a new place and an added meaning in my life. I had several children and books were our main source of entertainment. It was a big deal for us to load up and go to the local library, where my kids could pick out books to read or books they wanted me to read to them.I always

4、 read,using different voices,as though i were acting out the stories with my voice and they loved it! It was a special time to bond with my children and it filled them with the wonderment of books.Now, I see my children taking their children to the library and i love it that the excitement of going

5、to the library lives on from generation to generation.As a novelist, Ive found a new relationship with libraries. I encourage readers to go to their local library when they cant affordto purchase a book. I see libraries as a safe haven(避风港)for readers and writers, a bridge that helps put together a

6、reader with a book.Libraries, in their own way, help fight book piracy(盗版行为)and I think all writers should support libraries in a significant way when they can. Encourage readers to use the library. Share library announcements on your social media. Frequent them and talk about them when you can.1. W

7、hich word best describes the authors relationship with books as a child？A. Cooperative. B. Uneasy.C. Inseparable. D. Casual.2. What does the underlined phrase “an added meaning” in paragraph 3 refer to？A. Pleasure from working in the library.B. Joy of reading phrases passed on in the family.C. Wonde

8、rment from acting out the stories.D. A closer bond developed with the readers.3. What does the author call on other writers to do?A. Sponsor book fairs.B. Write for social media.C. Support libraries.D. Purchase her novels.4. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Reading: a source of knowledg

9、e.B. My idea about writing.C. Library: a heaven for the young. D. My love of the library. BA new report from the U.K.says more than I in 5 teens there spends five hours or more per day on social media. And the heavier users of social media get to bed later and get poorer sleep quality. The new study

10、 was based on seIf-reported survey data from nearly 12, 000 teenage participants in the U. Ks Millennium Cohort Study.Megan Moreno, a researcher at the University of Wisconsin Madison, says social media is too often described as either entirely good or bad, when the reality is more complicated for t

11、eens. Social media may have its problems, but it is the way that they stay in touch with each other, she says.Perhaps unsurprisingly, the study found a link between high social media usage and poor sleep patterns. Especially, teens who are heavier users of social media go to sleep later. And the res

12、earchers note late bedtime is linked with poorer academic and mental health consequences.Holly Scott, a researcher at the University of Glasgow, isnt sounding the alarm.She says,Its easy to look at the results of this and think.”We should just get teenagers to spend less time on social media. “I thi

13、nk thats an understandable response, but what I really encourage people to do is look beyond that. She says people should pay attention to the important emotional, cognitive (认知的) and social factors when teenagers are using social media.Scott stresses that the study is pointing to a connection betwe

14、en social media and poor sleep, but not necessarily explaining cause and effect.“Certainly some teens do say they struggle to get away from social media at night- they might be worried about missing out on things,or affecting their friends by not answering messages-and they stay up late for that,” s

15、he says.”As for some of those young people, they have a naturally later body clock and they are passing their free time at night on social media until they are ready to fall asleep”1. Whats the new study intended to do in the UK?A. To find the benefits of using social media.B. To know the effects of

16、 using social media.C. To promote the development of social media.D. To prove the growing popularity of social media.2. Whats Megan Morenos attitude towards social media?A. Positive. B. Doubtful.C. Objective.D. Confused.3. What does holy Scott encourage people to do?A. Make a better use of social me

17、dia.B. Spend less time on social media.C. Study how social media influences teens.D. Understand why things like using social media.4.In which section of a newspaper does this passage most probably appear?A. Health. B. Education.C. Science. D. Entertainment.2、 完形填空When I tried out for the football te

18、am during the summer before 9th grade, I never imagined how important this sport would become in my life. Football is a 1 sport，at times almost painful，and practices really 2 a teams physical and mental limits. Without trust in my own ability and a strong sense of commitment，I would never have manag

19、ed to continue after years of hard work as a player and with countless 3 . In the first year, I played on the defensive line.This was an amazing 4 that gave me a great sense of achievement. But in the last game of the season, I was seriously injured. I was prohibited from any physical activities for

20、 six months. After going 5 a series of physical treatments, I returned to the field as a team captain. I practiced harder than ever to make up for my 6 time.In September, during my junior year, my name was mentioned in the local newspaper as the key defensive lineman on the team. After playing a fan

21、tastic season, I was given the 7 of the Most Valuable Player. 8 ,my skills in football do not magically extend to other sports. During the winter break, I went on a snowboarding trip and seriously injured my right shoulder. I had to have four 9 . Since I could not use my right arm for two months, I

22、had to learn how to write and eat using my left hand. 10 life must go on. I knew that my own present efforts would decide my future, So I 11 the strict training program to build up strength and improve flexibility in my 12 .After an eight month recovery, I was back to the field playing football, the

23、 sport I 13 . In this sense, the world of football has taught me an important life lesson: 14 and commitment make what seems impossible o 15 .This lesson from football is the one that can be applied to everypart of life.1.A. toughB. popularC. typicalD.dynamic2.A.setB.controlC.testD.require3.A.mistak

24、esB.adventuresC.accidentsD.injuries4.A.performanceB.positionC.momentD.advantage5.A.withB.overC.throughD.into6.A.valuableB.lostC.extraD.regular7.A.prideB.choiceC.name D.honor8.A.UnfortunatelyB.SimilarlyC.Happily D.Gradually9.A.practicesB.tryoutsC.seasonsD.operations10.A.ButB.OrC.SoD.And11.A.examinedB

25、.changedC.providedD.completed12.A.shoulderB.handC.legD.foot13.A.exploreB.avoidC.loveD.support14.A.KnowledgeB.BeliefC.ExperienceD.Opinion15.A.enjoyableB.possibleC.sensibleD.responsible 三、七选五(选自2019 全国I卷)Is Fresh Air Really Good for You?We all grew up hearing people tell us to go out and get some fres

26、h air. 36 According to recent studies, the answer is a big YES, if the air quality in your camping area is good. 37 If the air you re breathing is clean- which it would be if youre away from the smog of cities- then the air is filled with life-giving, energizing oxygen. If you exercise out of doors,

27、 your body will learn to breathe more deeply, allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles(肌肉)and your brain.Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing(治愈). 38 In these places patients can go to be near nature during their recovery. It turns out tha

28、t just looking at green, growing things can reduce stress,lower blood pressure 6 and put people into a better mood. Greenery is good for us. Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead. 39 It gives us

29、a great feeling of peace. 40 While the suns rays can age and harm our skin,they also give us beneficial Vitamin D. To make sure you get enough Vitamin D- but still protect your skin- put on sunscreen right as you head outside. It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to start working, and thats plen

30、ty of time for your skin to absorb a day,s worth of Vitamin D.A. Fresh air cleans our lungs.B. So what are you waiting for?C. Being in nature refreshes usD. Another side benefit of getting fresh air is sunlight.E. But is fresh air really as good for you as your mother always said?F. Just as importantly, we tend to associate fresh air with health care. G. All across the country recovery centers have begun building healing gardens.拓展训练答案：1、 CBCD BCDA2、 ACDBC BDADA AACBB3、 EAGCD