课时跟踪检测(十三)Ⅰ.阅读理解AAllovertheworldpeopleenjoysports.Sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappy,andtolivelonger.Manypeopleliketowatchothersplaygames.TheybuyticketsorturnontheirTVstowatchthegames.Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen“their”playerorteamwins.Somesportsaresointerestingthatpeopleeverywheregoinfor(参加)them.Football,forexample,hasspreadaroundtheworld.Swimmingispopularinallcountriesneartheseaorinthosewithmanyrivers.Whatfunitistojumpintoapoolorlake,whetherinChina,EgyptorItaly!Andthinkofpeopleincoldcountries.Thinkhowmanypeoplelovetoskateorski(滑雪)inJapan,NorwayorCanada.Somesportsorgamesgobackthousandsofyears,likerunningorjumping.Chinesewushu,forexample,hasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.Theyareaboutonehundredyearsold.Peopleareinventingnewsportsorgamesallthetime.Waterskiingisoneofthenewestinthefamilyofsports.Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachother,butafteragametogethertheyoftenbecomegoodfriends.Sportshelptotrain(培养,训练)aperson'scharacter(性格,品格).Onelearnstofighthardbutfightfair,towinwithoutprideandtolosewithgrace(胜不骄,败不馁).[语篇导读]本文是一篇说明文,文章介绍了运动的相关知识、不同运动的起源,并说明了人们喜欢运动的原因,运动还能够促进人与人之间的友谊等。1.Whydopeopleallovertheworldenjoysports?A.Becausetheywanttokeephealthy.B.Becausetheyarehappy.C.Becausetheywanttolivelonger.D.Alltheabove.D[细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Allovertheworldpeopleenjoysports.Sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappy,andtolivelonger.(全世界的人都喜欢运动,运动帮助人们保持健康、使人们高兴并活得更长久)”可知A、B、C三项都符合,故选D。]2.Somepeoplegetexcitedwhentheywatchagamebecause______________.A.theirfavoriteteamwinsB.theywinthegameC.theygetthegoodnewsD.theycan'thelpthemselvesA[细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen‘their’playerorteamwins.”可知,他们最喜欢的运动员或队伍获胜是他们兴奋的真正原因。]3.Whichofthesportshasalonghistory?A.Waterskiing.B.Basketball.C.Volleyball.D.Longjump.D[细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Somesportsorgamesgobackthousandsofyears,likerunningorjumping.Chinesewushu,forexample,hasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.(一些运动可以追溯到几千年前,像跑或跳。比如中国的武术就有着悠久的历史,而篮球和排球就属于比较新的运动)”可知答案。]4.Peoplefromdifferentcountriesoftenbecomefriendsafteragametogetherbecause______________.A.theytraintheircharacterinthegameB.theyunderstandeachotherC.theyarefriendlytoeachotherD.theyhelpeachotherB[推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachother,butafteragametogethertheyoftenbecomegoodfriends.(来自不同国家的人们或许不能互相理解,但一起比赛之后他们经常会成为好朋友)”可推测,在一场比赛后,人们通常就可以相互理解了。]BAfreshandgentlewindonyourface,softsandunderyourfeetandbluewatersasfarastheeyecansee.IsthereanyotherOlympicsportthatisplayedinsuchpleasantconditionsasbeachvolleyball?“I'vegonetoalotofbeautifulplaces,andmetalotofbeautifulpeople.Thatwouldn'thavehappenedifIhadbeenplayinganothersport,”saidRandyStoklos,America'smostfamousbeachvolleyballplayer.ThesportbeganasafourasidegameonbeachesinSouthernCaliforniainthe1920s.Thefirstrecordedtwo-mangametookplacetherein1930,andthefirsttournamentwasheldinLosAngeles18yearslater.ThewinnerswereawardedacaseofPepsi.Inthe1950s,womenstartedplayingand...