1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 2 The Olympic Games . 完形填空 Jake Olson lost his left eye when he was eight months old because of a born cancer. _1_ it was controlled through treatments, it reappeared and _2_ the loss of his right eye. But after years of cheering for his favorite football team, Jake has _3_ the im
2、possible dream. Hes now a part of the team, despite his total _4_， playing the game not based on sight but on _5_. Being a _6_ fan of the USC Trojans, one of Jakes last _7_ before he lost his eye was to watch the team play at Notre Dame. His strong liking for the sport didnt go _8_ former USC coach
3、Pete reached the boy, inviting him to meet the _9_. Inspired by those players, Jake hoped to be _10_ in his schools football team. At first he didnt think he would be of any real _11_， but when he heard peoples cheers for football players, his love for football strengthened. So Jake _12_ the coach,
4、asking to join the team. The coach told him to _13_ the next season. So Jake spent his time practicing hard. _14_， he became a starter on the team in the next season. Having made his high school football team, it didnt seem too _15_ to do the same in college. Coach Steve agreed that Jake _16_ the re
5、quirements of the team. So Jakes dream came true. _17_ football, Jake is also a motivational speaker. “I went into football with the thought that I had nothing to _18_， ” Jake said. “I really had no fear. Going through _19_ in life does make you stronger. Lifes unfair, but its _20_ me not to give up
6、 and keep fighting.” 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。 Jake Olson 双目失明，但这并没有阻止他对运动的热爱。他相继成为高中和大学橄榄球队的队员，并且他还是一位励志演讲人。 1 A.Unless B Though C Only if D Now that 答案： B 根据下文的 “it was controlled through treatments, it reappeared . ”可知， 此处指尽管 (Though)经过治疗，癌症被控制住了，但是它还是复发了，主从句之间存在让步关系。故选 B。 2 A.backed off B held back C broke
7、 down D led to 答案： D 癌症复发了，并导致 (led to)他失去了右眼。 3 A.forgotten B quitted C realized D ignored 答案： C 但是，在为他最喜欢的橄榄球队加油多年之后， Jake 实现了 (realized)那个【 精品教育资源文库 】 不可能的梦想。第三段最后一句中的 “Jakes dream came true” 亦是提示。 4 A.blindness B absence C deafness D innocence 答案： A 根据上文中的 “lost his left eye”“the loss of his ri
8、ght eye” 可知，此处指尽管 Jake 双目失明 (blindness)，但他现在成了球队的一员。 5 A.ability B guess C feel D imagination 答案： C 根据上文提到的 Jake 双目失明的内容可知，此处指的应是他打球靠的不是视力而是感觉 (feel)。 6 A.responsible B faithful C careful D temporary 答案： B 根据语境及上文的 “years of cheering for his favorite football team”可知，此处指作为 USC Trojans 球队的忠实 (faithfu
9、l)粉丝， Jake 在失去视力之前最后的愿望之一是观看球队在 Notre Dame 的比赛。 7 A.chances B promises C courses D wishes 答案 ： D 此处指 Jake 在失去视力之前最后的愿望 (wishes)之一是观看球队在 Notre Dame 的比赛。故选 D。 8 A.unnoticed B unsolved C unreported D unlimited 答案： A 根据下文的 “former USC coach Pete reached the boy, inviting him to . ”可知，此处指 Jake 对运动的热爱并不是不
10、被注意的。 unnoticed “ 未被注意的，被忽视的 ” 。故选 A。 9 A.leaders B players C fans D coaches 答案： B 根据语境及上文提到的 Jake 是球队的忠实粉丝以及想观看球队比赛的内容可知，此处应是指教练 Pete 邀请 Jake 跟球员们 (players)见面。下文中的 “Inspired by those players” 是关键的提示信息。故选 B。 10 A.occupied B involved C trapped D absorbed 答案： B 受到那些球员们的鼓舞， Jake 希望自己能加入学校的橄榄球队。 be invo
11、lved in 是固定搭配，意为 “ 参与，参加 ” 。 11 A.interest B hope C use D concern 答案： C 此处指尽管 Jake 想加入学校的橄榄球队，但是因为自身有残疾， Jake 最初觉得自己加入球队并不会有什么实际的用处 (use)。 be of use be useful。故选 C。 12 A.approached B appreciated C recognized D greeted 【 精品教育资源文库 】 答案： A Jake 找了教练，请求加入球队。 approach “ 靠近，接洽 ” 。 13 A.pull through B set
12、 out C leave off D come back 答案： D 根据下文的 “the next season . he became a starter on the team in the next season” 可知，此处指教练叫 Jake 下个赛季再回来。 14 A.Gradually B Finally C Recently D Accidentally 答案： B Jake 花时间刻苦练习，最后，在下个赛季，他成了球队的参赛者。 finally “ 最后，终于 ” 。故选 B。 15 A.difficult B accessible C attractive D necess
13、ary 答案： A 根据上文的 “Having made his high school football team” 可知，因为有了高中的球队经历，成为大学球队的队员似乎也不是太难。 16 A.refreshed B completed C satisfied D acquired 答案： C 根据句中的 “Coach Stev e agreed” 及下文中的 “So Jakes dream came true.” 可知，此处指教练 Steve 觉得 Jack 达到了球队的要求，因此 Jake 加入大学球队的梦想实现了。 17 A.Apart from B Instead of C Rega
14、rdless of D Except for 答案： A 根据下文的 “Jake is also a motivational speaker” 可知，除了打橄榄球之外， Jake 也是一位励志演讲人。 18 A.share B lose C offer D desire 答案： B 根据语境及下文的 “I really had no fear.” 可知，此处指 Jake 起初是带着自己没有任何可失去 (lose)的东西的想法开始打橄榄球的。故选 B。 19 A.failures B challenges C competitions D fears 答案 ： B Jake 身有残疾，所以要面
15、对许多生活中的挑战 (challenges)，而这也使他变得更加坚强。故选 B。 20 A.warned B begged C convinced D taught 答案： D 根据上文内容可知，此处指的是生活是不公平的，但它告诉 Jake 不要放弃，要坚持下去。 teach “ 使明白 ” 。故选 D。 . 阅读理解 A Beijing has become the first city to host both Summer and Winter Olympic Games after beating Kazakhstans Almaty to hold the 2022 Winter O
16、lympics. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Following a closed door vote by International Olympic Committee (IOC) members, President Thomas Bach announced that Beijing is the winner of 2022 Winter Olympics during the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur on Friday afternoon. With a fully prepared final presentation by an al
17、l star team, Beijing has successfully convinced the committee members that the 2008 Olympics host city is a more favored candidate for the Winter Games. The high powered delegation assured IOC members that Beijing was the safe choice because it had already proved it could stage the Games and said it
18、 would take winter sports into the backyard of the worlds most populated country. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a letter of appreciation to President Thomas Bach on Friday evening, expressing thanks to IOC for its trust and support in selecting Beijing together with Zhangjiakou as the host of th
19、e 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The British Olympic Association (BOA) congratulated Beijing on winning the bid and believed the Chinese capital will host a “great” Winter Olympics. The capital promises a sustainable (可持续的 ) Olympics by taking full advantage of existing venues. And it will take a series of measures to deal with air pollution for a successful 2022 Games. B
