【状元之路】高中英语 语篇提能1 外研版必修2.docVIP

【状元之路】2014-2015学年高中英语 语篇提能1 外研版必修2阅读理解amost young people enjoy some form of physical activity. it may be walking, cycling, swimming or in winter, skating or skiing. it may be a game of some forms football, basketball, hockey, golf or tennis. it may be mountaineering.those who have a passion for climbing high and difficult mountains are often looked upon with astonishment. why are men and women willing to suffer cold and hardship, and to take risks on high mountains? this astonishment is caused probably by the difference between mountaineering and other forms of activity to give their leisure (闲暇)mountaineering is a sport and not a game. there are no manmade rules, as there are for such games as golf and football. there are, of course, rules of different kind which it would be dangerous to ignore, but it is this freedom from manmade rules that makes mountaineering attractive to any people. those who climb mountains are free to use their own methods, but the sport requires high mental and physical qualities.a mountain climber continues to improve in skill year after year. a skier is probably past his best by the age of thirty, and most international tennis champions are in their early twenties. but it is not unusual for men of fifty or sixty to climb the highest mountains in the alps. they may take more time than younger men, but they certainly experience equal enjoyment.1what movements are popular among people in winter in the passage?a. soccer and golf. b. skiing and skating.c. cycling and hockey. d. mountaineering.答案与解析b细节理解题。根据文章第一段第二句“. or in winter, skating or skiing”可知b项正确。2the underlined word “passion” in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by _.a. permission b. tensionc. feeling d. attention答案与解析c词义猜测题。根据画线句“人们总吃惊地看着那些喜欢爬高而险峻的山的人们”可知passion表“情感；激情”，故c项正确。3mountaineering is a sport, not a game because _.a. it has manmade rulesb. it is too dangerous for climbersc. it cant bring people joy and leisured. it is free for climbers to use their own methods答案与解析d细节理解题。根据文章第三段所述内容可知d项正确。4what is the best title for the passage?a. mountain climbersb. mountaineeringc. mountaineering is different from golf and footballd. mountaineering is more attractive than other sports答案与解析b标题归纳题。文章围绕mountaineering展开说明，故b项正确。blisa has always been overweight. she wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to look more beautiful and healthier, but also because it would make life easier. for example, it was difficult for lisa to find readymade clothes that would fit. she had to ask a tailor to make clothes that were large enough. in school, she needed a special chair which was bigger and stronger than the other chairs. if she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly. she was also unhappy about the way people treated her sometimes. “people look at me and even make fun of me. thats unfair! its true that im overweight, but i dont think people should treat me differently because im big. i cant enjoy having dinner with my friends because im afraid of getting fatter.” her friends and family never made fun of her. they tried to help her instead. they wanted her to be happy and healthy. sometimes when lisa was feeling sad, she didnt want to speak to anyone. but now things are quite different. last month her classmates were preparing for the school art week. someone advised lisa to play the lead role of the proud queen who was tall and fat. lisa agreed and practiced a lot. soon after the play, lisa became the star! she did so well that everybody remembered the proud queen. they stood around her and said “congratulations”to her. she even won the school best actress award for her wonderful performance. now lisa doesnt worry about being fat any more. she believes in the english saying “every_dog_has_its_day.”5how did lisa feel about her weight at first?a. proud. b. worried.c. happy. d. strange.答案与解析b推理判断题。由文章第一段叙述的lisa对于体重的苦恼可知她一开始很担心体重，故b项正确。6why was lisa chosen to play the role of the queen in the play?a. because she was a star.b. because she was fat.c. because she was liked by her classmates.d. because she was the best student in her class.答案与解析b细节理解题。由文章第二段第三句可知b项正确。7what does the underlined sentence “every dog has