1、国家公共英语三级（闲暇活动）练习试卷 9及答案与解析 Part A Directions: Read the following three texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 0 Sport is not only physically challenging, but it can also be mentally challenging. Criticism from coaches, parents, and oth
2、er teammates, as well as pressure to win can create an excessive amount of anxiety or stress for young athletes. Stress can be physical, emotional, or psychological, and research has indicated that it can lead to burnout. Burnout has been described as dropping or quitting of an activity that was at
3、one time enjoyable. The early years of development are critical years for learning about oneself. The sport setting is one where valuable experiences can take place. Young athletes can, for example, learn how to cooperate with others, make friends, and gain other social skills that will be used thro
4、ughout their lives. Coaches and parents should be aware, at all times, that their feedback to youngsters can greatly affect their children. Youngsters may take their parents and coaches criticisms to heart and find flaws (缺陷 ) in themselves. Coaches and parents should also be careful that youth spor
5、t participation does not become work for children. The outcome of the game should not be more important than the process of learning the sport and other life lessons. In today s youth sport setting, young athletes may be worrying more about who will win instead of enjoying themselves and the sport.
6、Following a game, many parents and coaches focus on the outcome and find fault with youngsters performances. Positive reinforcement should be provided regardless of the outcome. Research indicates that positive reinforcement motivates and has a greater influence on learning than criticism. Again, cr
7、iticism can create high levels of stress, which can lead to burnout. 1 An effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is _ . （ A） to make sports less competitive （ B） to make sports more challenging （ C） to reduce their mental stress （ D） to increase their sense of success 2 According to
8、the passage sport is positive for young people in that _ . （ A） it can help them learn more about society （ B） it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves （ C） it enables them to find flaws in themselves （ D） it can provide them with valuable experiences 3 Many coaches and parents are
9、in the habit of criticizing young athletes _ . （ A） without realizing criticism may destroy their self confidence （ B） in order to make them remember life s lessons （ C） believing that criticism is beneficial to their early development （ D） so as to put more pressure on them 4 According to the passa
10、ge parents and coaches should _ . （ A） help children to win every game （ B） pay more attention to letting children enjoy sports （ C） enable children to understand the positive aspect of sports （ D） train children to cope with stress 5 The author s purpose in writing the passage is _ . （ A） to persua
11、de young children not to worry about criticism （ B） to stress the importance of positive-reinforcement to children （ C） to discuss the skill of combining criticism with encouragement （ D） to teach young athletes how to avoid burnout Part B Directions: Read the text, match the items (61-65) to one of
12、 the statements (A to G) given below. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 5 Guise I used to think I had to do all of them, and I was doing them all the time, from the moment I woke up until I flew out the door for work. Then one day I went to see the counselor and he suggested I experiment by not m
13、aking my bed for two weeks. It s incredible. I never felt better. And you know what? I don t dry my dishes anymore ,either. I discovered I had choices in my life and my life is so much different now. Holtz I used to take better care of my house and car than I did of myself. I put everyone else s nee
14、ds ahead of my own. That s fine if it s occasional. It would even be okay if there was a balance. But then one day I realized I was wearing myself out. Fortunately, yes, and that s the key, too. I know life doesn t have to be like that. The point is to do something for myself every day. Legh I got b
15、usy and ran short of time. I stopped exercising and started to skip meals, then I stole time from my sleep. Soon I found myself too busy to see morn and dad and friends. I stopped reading and playing ball, and six months went by without a long walk. Then I realized that was not a great way to live.
16、I ve got to change. I know where to begin. I picked them up one by one. Clan It took a long time for me to realize that fax machines and cellular phones don t save time but merely speed up the already hectic pace of life. And trying to be more efficient isn t the key, either. That s just a way of cr
17、amming more into less time. I then came to realize that we really should be aiming to do less and enjoy it more. And the thing is I never bring my briefcase home from the office any more. Jelly I didn t know what I was busy doing. I only knew I was terribly tired and needed to take a nap. I needed t
18、o take a walk. I needed to sit down and lean back. I believed in it, you know, save the best for the last. Then I realized it probably would never happen if it always got left until last. Work before health and pleasure soon becomes work instead of health and pleasure. Thank God I m so different now
19、. I m so very, very back. Now match each of the persons with the appropriate statement. Note: there are two extra statements. Statements A I can be less than perfect. B Exercise, leisure, friendships and hobbies should also be regular aspects of life. C Change “others first“ into “me, too“. D Physic
20、al and mental enjoyments are as important as work.F Work even more efficiently.G Enjoy my office and family life. 6 Guise 7 Holtz 8 Legh 9 Clan 10 Jelly 国家公共英语三级（闲暇活动）练习试卷 9答案与解析 Part A Directions: Read the following three texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your
21、answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查推断测试题。该题属于倒着考。根据文章第一段第 3句“Stress Can be physical, emotional, or psychological, and research has indicated that it can lead to burnout.”可以看出 stress导致 burnout，那么防止 burnout的有效方法应该是减少 stress，故 C项正确。 sports本身具有竞争性、挑战性，不在于多或少，问题是怎样看胜负，所以 A、 B两项应
22、排除。 D项 “提高他们获得成功的意识 ”正是作者不赞成的，也错。 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查细节归纳测试题。依据为第二段第 2、 3句 “The sport setting is one where valuable experiences can take place. Young athletes can, for example, learn how to cooperate with others, make friends. and gain other social skills that will be used throughout
23、their lives.”句中作者列举的 “学习如何和他人合作、如何交友、如何获取社会技能 ”都是有价值的人生经验。 A项的内容太宽泛了。 B项文章未提及。 C项中的 find flaws in themselves，文章是提到了，但不是sports引起的， 而应该是家长的批评导致的。 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查推断测试题。依据为第二段第 4行起 “.that their feedback to youngsters can greatly affect their children. Young-stets may take their parent
24、s and coaches criticisms to heart and find flaws in themselves.”意思为：教练和父母对孩 子表现的反馈信息将会极大地影响孩子。孩子将会把那些批评放在心里，寻找自身的缺陷。这样将必然会导致自信心不足。 B项的内容恰巧是许多教练和家长没有注意到的，他们只要结果。 C项具有一定干扰度，但从文章语篇总体分析，也应排除。至于 D项内容，客观上会给孩子造成压力，但并不是教练、家长们的主观愿望。 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查推断测试题。依据为第三段第 2行 “The outcome of the game
25、should not be more important than the process of learning the sport and other life lesson, .instead of enjoying themselves and the sport.”A项的内容正是文章作者提醒教练父母应该避免的。至于 C项中的 “understand the positive aspect of sports”，作者认为正是许多家长教练自身应该明白的。而 D项跟文章的内容无关。 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查主旨测试题。最主要的提示出现在文章倒数第
26、 2句“Research indicates that positive reinforcement motivates and has a greater effect on learning than criticism.”A项意思为 “劝说孩子不要担心批评 ”，跟文章不沾边。文中既没有提及 “批评与鼓励 的结合 ”，也没有探讨两者结合的技巧， C错。文章也没有教孩子怎样避免 “burnout”，所以 D项也应排除。 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 Part B Directions: Read the text, match the items (61-65) to one of the statements (A to G) given below. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 6 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 7 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 8 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 9 【正确答案】 G 【知识模块】 闲暇活动 10 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 闲暇活动
