人教新课标必修二（新高考）寒假作业（14）Unit 2 The Olympic Games-有答案

1、（14）Unit 2 The Olympic Games2021-2022学年高一英语人教新课标寒假作业第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）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    Music has always been related to exercising. Most of us listen to our favourite music while jogging in the park or while working out in the gym, but

2、 we never think of it as more than just an accompaniment (伴奏) to our exercise. But recent scientific research has shown that using the "right" music while you are exercising can do you a whole lot of good: from creating a feeling of positivity to calming any anxious feeling.  

3、60; Research on the effects of music during exercise has been done for years. In 1911, an American researcher, Leonard Ayres, found that cyclists rode faster while listening to music than they did in the silence.    This happens because listening to music can drown out (淹没) our b

4、rains cries of tiredness. As our body realizes we're tired and wants to stop exercising, it sends signals to the brain to stop for a break. Listening to music competes for our brain's attention, and can help us to overcome those signals of tiredness, though this is mostly beneficial for mode

5、rate- and low-intensity (中低强度的) exercise. During high-intensity exercise, music isn't as powerful as pulling our brains attention away from the pain of the workout.    Not only can we manage to exercise longer and harder when we listen to music, but it can actually help us to use

6、our energy more efficiently. A 2015 study showed that cyclists who listened to music required 7% less oxygen to do the same work than those who cycled in the silence did. In the same way exercising makes us happier, so its not surprising that music adds significantly to our workout success.  &#

7、160;  What have you noticed about how music affects you? Next time when you take exercise, select the right music to accompany you. You will find yourself in a more different mood than ever.1.Why do some people listen to music while exercising?A.They are fond of enjoying music.B.They know music

8、 helps do exercise.C.They find music is an accompaniment.D.They give too much consideration to it.2.What can you do when you want to stop exercising?A.To try to listen to the music you like.B.To stop for a rest immediately.C.To tell yourself never to do that.D.To send a signal to your brain.3.What c

9、an be inferred from the forth paragraph?A.Listening to music can help produce more energy.B.The cyclists love listening to music more than others.C.People should take listening to music seriously while exercising.D.Significant music can benefit high-intensity exercise.B   In October, I tol

10、d the eight-year-olds in the class I teach in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, about my plan. Since all of you have done extra jobs around the house to earn some money,” I said, then well buy food for a Thanksgiving dinner for someone who might not have a nice dinner otherwise.”    I watche

11、d them while they walked up and down ihe supermarket. Flowers!" Kristine cried. The group rushed towards the holiday plants. “You cant eat flowers.” 一It was wiser to use any extra money to buy something that could be turned into meals.    “But Mrs Sherlock,” came the begging voic

12、e, “we want flowers. ”    Defeated finally, I put a pot of “funny” purple mums in the cart full of foods. “ Shell like this one. ” The children agreed.    An organisation had given us the name and address of a needy grandmother who had lived alone for many years. We fin

13、ally pulled up in front of a small house. A slightly-built woman with a weary face came to the door to welcome us.    My little group ran to get the foods. As each box was carried in, the old woman kept on saying “Thanks.”一much to her visitors pleasure. When Amy put the mums on the co

14、unter, the woman seemed surprised. She's wishing it was a hag of rice, I thought.    We returned to the car. As we fastened our seat belts, we could see the kitchen window. The woman inside waved goodbye, then turned and walked acrossthe room, past the turkey, past the goods, stra

15、ight to the mums. She put her face in them. When she raised her head, there was a smile on her lips. She was transformed(转变) before our eyes.    The children were quiet. At that moment, they had seen for themselves the power they have to make anothers life better. The children had sen

16、sed that sometimes a person needs a pot of funny purple flowers on a dark November day.1.What does the story mainly tell us?A.Everyone has the power to change the world.B.Acts of kindness can change someone's life.C.The poor people may need flowers as well.D.Children have different thoughts from

17、 adults.2.What does the underlined word ''mums" refer to in the passage?A.Mothers. B.Teachers. C.Flowers. D.Gifts.3.Why did the author consider the flowers “funny”?A.Because the flowers were too ugly.B.Because the flowers were for children.C.Because the flowers were too expensive.D.Beca

18、use flowers couldn't help people in need.4.What can we know from the passage?A.The old woman preferred food to flowers.B.Flowers are more important than food to the poor.C.The old womans dark day was brightened by the children.D.All the money the children earned was transformed to food.C &#

19、160;  There are many ways to travel within a city. We can walk, cycle, or take a bus. But no matter which way we choose, we have to stick to the route the city planners laid down for us.    Parkour enthusiasts (跑酷爱好者), however, see the city in a completely different way. To them,

20、 there are no fixed routes. There are no walls and no stairssince they jump, climb, roll and crawl to move across, through, over and under anything that they find in their path. The city is their playground.    The International Gymnastics Federation has noticed that this activity is

21、drawing more and more people to itthere are about 100,000 people taking part in parkour today in the UK alone, according to The Guardian and how it is helpful for people to be much stronger: It trains coordination and balance. So the organization is thinking about recognizing parkour as a new sport

22、and adding it to the Olympics.    But parkour enthusiasts themselves don't seem to be happy with the idea. They see parkour as a lifestyle. In their view, it's a competition against the conditions rather than just a sport.    Indeed, many do parkour just to &quo

23、t;escape the daily routine and experience the city in different ways", wrote Oli Mould on The Conversation. They see parkour as a way to express themselves through relaxing moves and creative routes while freeing themselves from the pressure.    It's great that the Internatio

24、nal Gymnastics Federation wants to develop a new sport and stay close to a new cultural form. But it would be greater if they knew that not everything in life is a competition.1.How do parkour enthusiasts do parkour?A.They move as they wish.B.They plan the routes of the city.C.They run faster than o

25、thers.D.They stick to certain routes.2.Why does the International Gymnastics Federation want to add parkour to the Olympics?A.Because it draws their attention.B.Because it helps people to build up their body.C.Because that's what parkour enthusiasts argue for.D.Because they think it needs rules

26、and instructions.3.What is the author's view on parkour?A.It can be recognized as a competition.B.It calls on people to work as a team.C.It's worth adding to the sporting events.D.It is a way of life rather than a competition.4.What is the best title for the passage?A.A new sports competitio

27、nB.Parkour enthusiastsC.Training in a different wayD.Making the city their ownD    You can't imagine how terrible I felt at that time. A month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. Yet,

28、I was determined to go ahead.    I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first PE class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didn't do either well. He later informed me that I was "not athletic".    The idea that I was &q

29、uot;not athletic" stuck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills!    The night before my m

30、arathon, I dreamed that I couldn't even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.    Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces(鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!    At m

31、ile 3, I passed a sign: "GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!"    By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.    By mile 21, I was starving!    As I approac

32、hed mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 am or questioned my expenses on running.    I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that

33、the guy who came in first place had.    Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myself a "marathon winner".1.A month before the marathon, the author _.A.lost hopeB.felt scaredC.was well trainedD.made up his mind to run2.W

34、hy did the author mention the PE class in his 7th year?A.To acknowledge the support of his teacher.B.To amuse the readers with a funny story.C.To show he was not talented in sports.D.To share a precious memory.3.How was the author's first marathon?A.He made it.B.He quitted halfway.C.He got the f

35、irst prize.D.He walked to the end.4.What does the story mainly tell us?A.One is never too old to learn.B.Failure is the mother of success.C.A winner is one with a great effort of will.D.A man owes his success to his family support.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。&#

36、160;   No matter what your age or background is, effective communication is a skill you need to learn. Communication is one of the most popular college degrees today; people recognize the value of a truly efficient(效率高的) communicator. _    Choose the right time. &#

37、160;  There is a time and a place for everything, and communicating is no different. _ Few people will be excited to be faced with subjects like finances when they are tired. Instead, conduct discussions about heavy topics in the mornings or afternoons when people are more likely to respon

38、d with clarity(清晰的思维能力).    Be clear.    Make it clear what you're hoping to express from the beginning. For example, your purpose could be to inform others, get information, or take action. _    Listen actively.    Remember that commun

39、ication is a two-way street. By actively listening, you will be able to judge how much of your message has been got through to your listener and whether or not it is being received correctly. _ This can help you to identify(识别) and correct mistaken views of what you have planned to communi

40、cate.     _    Be grateful to the person for taking time to listen and respond. No matter what the result of your communication is, even if the response to your talk has not been what you hoped, end it politely by properly respecting everyone's time.A. Thank yo

41、ur listener.B. You can express your emotions freely.C. Avoid starting discussions about heavy topics in the late evening.D. With confidence and knowledge of the basics, you can get your point across at once.E. If people know ahead of time what you expect from the communication, t

42、hings will go well.F. If your listener appears to be puzzled, ask him or her to think back some of what you have said.G. Once you start to express your points, make sure everything you're saying adds to the message you want to communicate.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读

43、下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Its strange, but I dont really remember about the hurricane(飓风) itself. It all happened so     1    . I was sitting in my room when the roof (屋顶) just     2    . All of a sudden, there was sky w

44、here the roof had been and I was very     3    . Without a roof, staying inside was really     4    . It was August, so it was really hot and it smelled so     5     everywhere! Living in the

45、0;    6     air, we became breakfast, lunch and dinner for the mosquitos (蚊子). We had lost our home and everything in it. But as Mom kept on     7     us, we were all together and safe. Moms words made us feel   

46、60; 8    . I remember us all lying under the midnight     9     and looking up at the stars. Even though we had lost a lot, moments like those gave us     10     for the future.Although it was only a few d

47、ays before we were     11    , it felt like months. We were taken to another town in a faraway county. Now, one year has     12     and Im back home in New Orleans. We are working together to     13  

48、   our homes and our lives. Now we have another chance to look up at the     14     of New Orleans, their beauty inspiring us and giving us     15     to move on.1.A.typically    B.currently

49、    C.quickly    D.regularly2.A.flew off    B.showed off    C.calmed down    D.turned up3.A.frightened    B.pleased    C.curious    D.impres

50、sive4.A.confusing    B.hard    C.unique    D.inspiring5.A.sweet    B.wet    C.hot    D.bad6.A.fresh    B.dirty    C.cold   &#

51、160;D.open7.A.watching    B.improving    C.reminding    D.ignoring8.A.better    B.sadder    C.more comfortable    D.more anxious9.A.bed    B.sky  

52、0; C.atmosphere    D.scene10.A.money    B.hope    C.time    D.option11.A.saved    B.recognized    C.contacted    D.remembered12.A.taken   &#

53、160;B.postponed    C.approached    D.passed13.A.observe    B.explore    C.rebuild    D.struggle14.A.facilities    B.roofs    C.houses    D.s

54、tars15.A.comfort    B.confidence    C.challenge    D.direction第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。    On Jan 26, 2020, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, together with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other

55、s _(kill) in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles. He was at the age of 41.    He entered the NBA directly when out of high school in 1996 and led the Los Angeles Lakers to win five NBA _(championship) . He _(official) retired after the season in 2016. Bryant accomplished a lot of matc

56、hes in his 20-year career with the Lakers. Undoubtedly, he made _ significant difference in NBA history.    "Kobe Bryant was a giant, _ inspired, amazed, and thrilled people everywhere with his incomparable skills on the court, and _(impress) us with his wisdom and

57、 optimism as a father, husband, _(create) genius, and an ambassador for the game he loved," Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tweeted.    "He will live forever in the hearts of Los Angeles, and will be remembered through the ages _ one of our greatest heroes. This is a mo

58、ment that leaves us _(struggle) to find words that express the shock and sorrow we are all feeling right now," Garcetti said.    NBA athletes, officials and fans mourned the _(lose) of Bryant.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分）假定你是李华,你看到“悦读网” (Enjoy Reading)正在举行“百日阅读汉语经典” 活动。要求参加者在网上连续

59、阅读一百天.每天至少半小时,完成后该网站免费赠送书籍。请给你的留学生朋友Henry写封邮件,推荐该活动。内容包括:1. 介绍该活动;2.推荐该活动;3.推荐理由。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Henry,_Yours,Li Hua第二节 （满分25分）阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Mary and her husband, Jim, had driven three hours to camp overnight by a lake in the forest. However, on the way an unpleasa

60、nt subject came up and they started to quarrel. By the time they reached the lake, Mary was so angry that she said to Jim, "I'm going to find a better spot for us to camp” and walked away.With no path to follow, Mary just walked on for quite a long time. After she had dim bed to a high plac

61、e, she turned around, hoping to see the lake, To her surprise, she saw nothing but forest and a snowcovered mountain top. She suddenly realized that she was lost."Jim!”  ,Mary cried. "Help!"No reply. If only she had not left her mobile phone in that bag with Jim. Mary kept moving

62、, but the farther she walked, the more confused she became. As night was beginning to fall, Mary was so tired that she had to stop for the night. Lying awake in the dark, Mary wanted very much to be with Jim and her family. She wanted to hold him and tell him how much she loved him.Mary rose at the

63、break of day, hungry and thirsty. She could hear water trickling(滴 落)somewhere at a distance. Quickly she followed the sound to a stream. To her great joy, she also saw some berry bushes. She drank and ate a few berries. Never in her life had she lasted anything better. Feeling stronger, Mary began to