1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 5 The Great Sports Personality .阅读理解 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 (2017 四川成都二诊 ,D) Some young Cambodians are learning a new sport skateboarding. The countrys first skateboard park is located on the grounds of a local charity group at the edge of Phnom Penh, the ca
2、pital. Sports like Khmer boxing and soccer are wildly popular in Cambodia. But Chea, who has been skating for 6 months, says skating has already become his favorite sport. The skaters are learning tricks like launching off a jump or half-pipe and flying through the air on their narrow wooden boards.
3、 A non-governmental organization called Skateistan Cambodia organizes weekly programs at the park. Skateistan started its work in Afghanistan years ago. Rory Burke is working with the group which expanded to Cambodia last year. Rory Burke points out, “Yeah, its definitely not a typical Cambodian pas
4、time ( 消遣 ). And I think the idea of why skateboarding is that its not been done before here. We want to use skateboarding as something saying, Hey,this is new, this is something different. And that kind of itself becomes a little bit of hook. People see it and they think and say, Wow, what is that?
5、And they want to get involved. ” Skateistan partners with local groups that work with young people. The park is on the grounds of the group known as PSE, where children attend school and learn a trade. There are almost one hundred and twenty participants. They all come from troubled lives. Seventeen
6、-year-old Sang Rotha is a student at PSE. “Som etimes I dont do well on subjects like math,” he says, “I feel bad when I find it hard to keep up with my lessons. So that is why I skateboard to improve my bad feelings.” He says he began skateboarding more than a year ago. Before he started training,
7、it seemed very easy. But it was very difficult to learn tricks, and he got hurt a lot from falling off. Rory Burke says learning to deal with the difficulties is part of the lesson for these young skateboarders. 1.According to the passage, PSE is a group . 【 精品教育资源文库 】 A.that works with Cambodian s
8、tudents B.for young Cambodians to learn a trade C.for young Cambodians in troubled lives D.for young Cambodians taking skateboarding 2.What is said about skateboarding in the passage? A.It is easy for young Cambodians to learn. B.It is a good sport to help regain good feelings. C.It originated in Af
9、ghanistan years ago. D.It is as popular as Khmer boxing in Cambodia. 3.The underlined part “a little bit of hook” probably means . A.something strange B.something quite new C.something different D.something attractive 4.It can be inferred from the passage that skateboarding is becoming . A.a sport l
10、iked by most young Cambodians B.an increasingly popular sport in Cambodia C.a sport used to better young Cambodians life D.a good way to train young Cambodians learning skills B (2017 江西南昌十所重点中学冲刺 10,B) Colonel Harland Sanders became a world-known figure by marketing his Kentucky Fried Chicken(KFC).
11、 One of the most amazing aspects of his life is the fact that when he reached the age of sixty-five, after running a restaurant for several years, Harland Sanders found himself penniless. He retired and received his first social security check which was for one hundred and five dollars. And that was
12、 just the beginning of his international fame and financial success story. Colonel Sanders was a fellow who really loved to share his fried chicken recipe. He had a lot of positive feedback from those who tasted the chicken. When he retired he decided to sell the world his cool new chicken recipe. C
13、olonel Sanders traveled door to door to houses and 【 精品教育资源文库 】 restaurants all over his local area. He wanted to partner with someone to help promote his chicken recipe. Unfortunately, he received little enthusiasm. He started traveling by car to different restaurants and cooked his fried chicken
14、on the spot for restaurant owners. If the owner liked the chicken, they would enter into a handshake agreement to sell the Colonels chicken. Legend has it that Colonel Sanders heard 1009 “no”s before he heard his first “y es”. OK, let me repeat that. He was turned down one thousand and nine times be
15、fore his chicken was accepted once! The deal was that for each piece of chicken the restaurant sold, Sanders would receive a nickel (五分镍币 ). The restaurant would receive packets of the Colonels secret herbs and spices(调味品 ) in order to keep them from knowing the recipe. By 1962, Colonel Sanders had
16、600 franchises (特许经营店 ) selling his trademark chicken. At this time, he sold his company for 2 million dollars but remained its spokesperson. In 1976, Colonel was ranked as the worlds second most recognizable celebrity. 5.What did Colonel Harland Sanders want to do in retirement? A.To visit many res
17、taurants. B.To open a new restaurant. C.To sell his chicken recipe. D.To travel around the world. 6.Which word can best describe Colonel Harland Sanders according to Paragraph 4? A.Smart. B.Brave. C.Determined. D.Humorous. 7.For what purpose did Colonel Harland Sanders send restaurants herbs and spi
18、ces? A.To cut costs. B.To perfect his recipe. C.To introduce his chicken. D.To keep his recipe a secret. 8.What can we infer from the story? A.Every man has his faults. B.Four eyes see more than two. C.Early start makes easy stages. D.Its never too late to start all over. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 .语法填空 阅读下面短文
19、,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单 词或括号内单词的正确形式。 (2017 吉林东北师大附中四模 ) “Fire! Fire!”What terrible words to hear when one wakes up. I jumped out of the bed, opened the door and 1 (step) outside the room. It was full of thick smoke. I began to run, but as I was still only half-awake, I did not go towards the stairs. 2 , I
20、went in a wrong direction. The smoke grew much 3 (thick) and I could see 4 (burn) wood all around me. I found an open door and ran into a room to get to the window. But I could reach it, one of my 6 (foot) was caught in something soft and I fell down. The thing that made me fall like a bundle(包 ) of
21、 clothes, and I picked it up 7 (protect) my face from the smoke and heat. As I reached the cold air outside, my bundle of clothes gave 8 thin cry. I nearly dropped 9 in my surprise. Then I found myself in a crowd gathered in the street. A woman in her night dress and a 10 (borrow) mans coat screamed
22、 as she saw me and came running to me madly. She was the Mayors wife, and I had saved her baby. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 答案精解精析 .阅读理解 A 语篇解读 最近一些柬埔寨年轻人开始喜欢上了一种新型体育运动 滑板运动。这种运动是通过一个非政府组织传入了柬埔寨 ,并得到了一些青少年的喜爱 ,那这些人为什么喜欢该项运动呢 ? 1.C 细节理解题。根据第六段中的 They all come from troubled lives. 可知
23、PSE 是一个生活中遇到困难和麻烦的柬埔寨青少年组成的集体 ,所以答案为 C 项。 2.B 细节理解题。 根据第七段中的 Seventeen-year-old Sang Rotha 对该项活动对自己的影响的描述 to improve my bad feelings 可知该活动可以帮助青少年改善自己糟糕的情绪 ,重新获得好的感觉 ,所以答案为 B项。 3.D 推理判断题。根据第五段中的描述 :人们看到这是一项新鲜事 ,和以前玩的不一样 ,于是人们都跃跃欲试。由此推断出这项活动成了一件吸引人的东西 ,吸引人们去尝试它 ,故选 D 项。 4.C 推理判断题。文章最后一句话对该项运动对这些参与的青少年带来的真正影响做了总结 :学会应对生活中遇到的各 种困难 ,让他们的生活更加美好 ,所以答案为 C 项。 B 语篇解读 本文介绍了人人皆知的世界著名食品肯德基炸鸡的创始人桑德斯的创业故事。这么美味的炸鸡竟然在遭遇了 1009 次拒绝后才听到了第一声 “YES” 。 5.C 细节理解题。根据第三段中的 When he retired he decided to sell the world his cool new chicken recipe.可知 ,在他退休后开始售卖他的炸鸡。故答案为 C
