1、译林版必修第二册 unit2 培优综合练 .阅读理解 If the Olympic Games are a history of mankind ， wrestling( 摔 跤 ) is the prologue( 序 幕)When the ancient Games of the Olympiad were born，wrestling was already an ancient game.Widely recognized as the worlds oldest competitive sport，wrestling appeared in a series of Egyptian
2、wall paintings as early as 5,000 years ago.When the ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC，more than two thousand years later，it included wrestling and in the years that followed， wrestling featured as the main event. The sport would return in a similar role when the Olympic Games returned after a 1,
3、500year absence in 1896.Organizers，seeking direct links to ancient times，found wrestling was very popular across much of the ancient world， from Greece， Assyria and Babylon to India， China and Japan.GrecoRoman wrestling，a style which was believed to be passed down from the Greek and Roman wrestlers
4、of old was brought back into use. In GrecoRoman wrestling ， the wrestlers used only their arms and upper bodies to attack.They could hold only those same parts of their opponents(对手)It worked nicely from a historical attitude，but another cheerful and relaxing style was sweeping across Great Britain
5、and the United States by then.Known as “catch as catch can”，it had become popular at fairs and festivals in both countries. In 1904 ， the Olympic Games added the second wrestling event and called it “freestyle” Now， wrestlers could use their legs for pushing， lifting and tripping， and they could hol
6、d opponents above or below the waist. 1What does the writer want to tell us by saying wrestling is the prologue? AThe ancient Olympic Games have a long history. BWrestling was an important game in the ancient Olympic Games. CWrestling is popular all the time. DWrestling has a really long history. 2W
7、hy was GrecoRoman wrestling brought back into use in 1896 when the Olympic Games returned? AOrganizers wanted to find direct links to ancient times. BWrestling was very popular across much of the ancient world. CPeople believed it was passed down from the Greek and Roman wrestlers of old. DAll of th
8、e above. 3Another style of wrestling became popular across Great Britain and the United States，because it was. AcompetitiveBdifficult Ccheerful and relaxingDinteresting 答案DDC .完形填空 Yesterday，my daughter had to go to work earlier than usual.Since the gym where I work out is not far from her1，I decide
9、d to take her to work and then go to the gym. At quite an earlier hour，the gym was2full of men and women of all ages，working out.I3go to the gym at this early hour， and was4to see so many people.It seems that many go to the gym before going to5. I know how difficult it is for most people to start ex
10、ercising.Most people know it is good for their body，but they are too6to go to the gym，7in the morning.They prefer to spend an extra hour in bed before starting their day.In the afternoon， they are too8after work， and want to stay at home or go out to meet friends. If youre one of them， you need self
11、discipline(自律) and9your laziness.If you10 going to the gym and exercising， you would start to like it.This usually11when you see that youre losing weight and you feel stronger. It is the same in every other area of life，when you study a foreign language or when you make up your mind to12your dreams.
12、It is13at first.But when you start to see 14，everything becomes easier because you have15motivation(动力) 1A.houseBgarage CofficeDflat 2A.alreadyBstill CevenDjust 3A.usuallyBsometimes ConlyDseldom 4A.happyBsurprised CexcitedDsatisfied 5A.sleepBbed CworkDschool 6A.busyBlazy CshyDafraid 7A.actuallyBsimp
13、ly CespeciallyDgenerally 8A.worriedBbored CanxiousDtired 9A.recognizeBrealize CacceptDovercome 10A.practiceBkeep CforgetDconsider 11A.improvesBhappens CfinishesDexists 12A.rememberBrecall CachieveDmake 13A.excitingBimportant CinterestingDdifficult 14A.factsBresults CsightsDchances 15A.greatBspecial
14、CpersonalDreasonable 115 CADBC BCDDB BCDBA .语法填空 Several days ago， on my way home from work， my car had a tire blowout(轮胎爆裂) It was nearly midnight and little traffic 1.(see) on the road.I called the roadside assistance(援 助) About an hour and a quarter 2.my car broke down，a car pulled over.3. gentle
15、man asked me if I was OK and I told him I 4.(wait) for roadside assistance to come.He then parked his car ahead of mine and offered 5.(change) my tire for me.This was not an easy task.The man 6.(careful) took off the tire and replaced it.Once the tire was changed ， he said he wanted to follow me to
16、a nearby gas station for my 7. (safe)After we arrived at the gas station，he asked me to stay in my car.He put air in my tire and we were all ready then.I said that I did not have much cash 8.me，or I would give him some for 9.(be) so helpful.He said he didnt do that for money.I was 10.(luck) to meet so kind a person like him. 1was seen 2after 3A 4was waiting 5to change 6carefully 7safety 8on 9being 10lucky
