1、1Lesson 3 Sports Stars即时检测一、根据句意及首字母提示填空1She could have been a b pianist if shed put her mind to it. 答案:brilliant2After a few years,he became very s at drawing. 答案:skilful3Even though the weather in London is a ,many tourists go to the city every year. 答案:awful4If you are not healthy,money will be u
2、 for you. 答案:useless5He was an u man with great business talents. 答案:unusual6He was a former Olympic c . 答案:champion7We hope that all people will be able to live in a world without war and v . 答案:violence8F ,I caught the train at the last minute. 答案:Fortunately9People often remember what they were d
3、oing when they heard the news of 2important e in history. 答案:events10He is good at sports,and he has got the chance to realize his fathers dream to be a professional a . 答案:athlete二、选择适当的短语并用其正确形式填空speak about come to an end be strict with compete against look back be full of be keen on express an i
4、nterest in 1Enjoy the little things in life,for one day you may and realize they are the big things. 答案:look back2When the book came out,he found that it mistakes. 答案:was full of3Everyone hopes that this boring discussion may quickly . 答案:come to an end4When he was a little boy,he mathematics. 答案:ex
5、pressed an interest in5Some students so playing computer games that they even give up their studies. 答案:are;keen on6When you hear a kind word a friend,tell him so. 答案:spoken about7We feel that our product is the best kind in Asia and we can very well Japan in price. 答案:compete against8As time goes b
6、y,we come to understand why the teachers so us. 答案:are;strict with三、语法填空1Professor James will give us a lecture on Western culture,but when and where (not decide)yet. 答案:hasnt been decided 32The play had already been on for quite some time when we (arrive)at the New Theatre. 答案:arrived3The moment I
7、got home,I found I (leave)my jacket on the playground. 答案:had left4I (not see)Ann for so long that Ive forgotten what she looks like. 答案:havent seen5The fire badly (damage) the town hall. 答案:damaged6Do you think we should accept that offer?Yes,we should,for we (have)such bad luck up till now,and tim
8、e (run)out. 答案:have had;is running7He (play)football regularly for many years when he was young. 答案:played四、翻译句子(注意时态)1 在他八岁的时候,母亲去世了,他不得不和父亲一起生活。答案:His mother died when he was eight and he had to live with his father.2 昨天晚上 9 点到 11 点我父母在看电视。答案:My parents were watching TV from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm la
9、st night.3 你以前从来没听说过这件事吗?答案:Havent you heard of it before?4 我爸爸去加拿大了,他一个星期后会回来。答案:My father has gone to Canada.He will come/be back in a week.45 我去过那儿很多次了,我们还是换个地方吧。答案:I have been there many times.Lets change it to another place.五、完形填空Dont Take the Fun Out of Youth SportsWhen I joined a private foot
10、ball league a few years ago,the sport meant everything to me.My coach said that I had lots of potential,and I became captain of my 1 .That was before all the fun was taken out of 2 . At first,everyone on the team got 3 playing time.Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its gam
11、es,and the 4 started.Some parents,who had paid the coach extra so their daughters could have 5 one-on-one training,got angry when she didnt give them more playing time in our 6 .The coach was replaced. The new coach,however,took all the fun out of the game:all we did during practice was 7 .I always
12、wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the 8 .Of course,all teams run drills;they are 9 .But we ran so much that,afterwards,we had trouble 10 .Younger people shouldnt be doing exercises 11 for 18-year-olds. I was very thin 12 I started football,but as a member of this team I wouldnt e
13、at much,because I was afraid of being too 13 to run.I feared making mistakes,and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual 14 . Is all this pressure necessary?I 15 up leaving the football team.Four other girls did the same,and two of them stopped playing football completely.Thats 16 ,b
14、ecause they had so much potential.They were just burned-out with all the pressure they 17 from the coach or their parents. I continued playing football at school and 18 my love for it.I joined a private team coached by my school coach.When I started playing 19 him,he told me I needed to relax becaus
15、e I looked nervous.After I 20 down,I played better.When you enjoy something,its a lot easier to do it well. 1A.class B.club C.team D.board解析:第二段开头提到了“team”一词,由此可知“我”成了足球队的队长。答案:C2A.playing B.living C.learningD.working解析:文章开头提到“football”一词,所以此处的 fun 是指踢足球的乐趣。答案:A3A.great B.equal C.right D.extra解析:下文提
16、到有些给了教练钱的家长不满他们的女儿没有得到更多的上场时间而发怒,由5此可判断开始的时候每个队员可以得到相同的上场时间。答案:B4A.business B.struggle C.attempt D.pressure解析:下文提到换教练一事,球队开始有了“压力”,与倒数第三段的“pressure”相呼应。答案:D5A.free B.private C.good D.basic解析:有些家长付钱给教练是想让他们的女儿得到“私人的”一对一训练。答案:B6A.matches B.coursesC.lessons D.programmes解析:付了钱的家长希望他们的女儿能在“比赛”中得到更多的出场时间。
17、答案:A7A.jump B.play C.run D.shoot解析:新教练上任后,比赛变得毫无乐趣可言,因为“我们”在训练中就是“跑”,下文多处提到了“run”一词。答案:C8A.duty B.meeting C.operation D.training解析:此处与上一句的“practice”对应。答案:D9A.necessaryB.boring C.scientific D.practical解析:由“all teams run drills”可知,run 是“必要的”训练。答案:A10A.speakingB.moving C.sleepingD.breathing解析:跑得太多了,人就会
18、上气不接下气,即“had trouble breathing” 。答案:D11A.used B.intended C.made D.described解析:作者认为小孩不该用为 18 岁的成年人设计的训练方式进行训练。intended 意为“计划的,准备的”,符合文意。答案:B12A.till B.since C.before D.because解析:由“but as a member of this team I wouldnt eat much”可知,“我”本该多吃一点,由此可推断“我”在开始从事足球运动之前很瘦。答案:C13A.full B.tired C.lazy D.big6解析:吃
19、多了自然会“饱”,然后会跑不动。答案:A14A.size B.share C.space D.state解析:“我”本来在控制自己的饮食,但压力使“我”吃得更多。share 意为“份额”,符合文意。答案:B15A.gave B.kept C.ended D.picked解析:end up 意为“结束”,指“我”承受不了训练的压力而离开了足球队。答案:C16A.sad B.shameful C.silly D.serious解析:“they had so much potential”的意思是“她们有很大的潜力”,所以“我”对她们永远放弃足球感到“难过” 。答案:A17A.receivedB.s
20、uffered C.brought D.felt解析:她们筋疲力尽是因为有来自教练和家长的压力,felt 符合文意。答案:D18A.reconsidered B.rediscoveredC.reformed D.replaced解析:“我”虽然离开了球队,但依然在学校踢球,所以“重新发现”了对足球的热爱。答案:B19A.at B.by C.for D.around解析:for 表示“为”,指“我”在为新教练的球队踢球。答案:C20A.fell B.stepped C.slowed D.calmed解析:教练告诉“我”需要放松,而“我”后来踢得更好了,用 calm down 与上一句的 relax对应。答案:D
