课时作业(十六)必修3Unit8Adventure第2课时Ⅰ.完形填空(·海淀区第二学期期中练习)Ibelieveinmiracles(奇迹)becauseI’veseensomanyofthem.Oneday,apatientwasreferredtomewhowasonehundredandtwoyearsold.“There’sa__1__inmyupperjaw”,shesaid.“Itoldmyowndentistit’snothing,buthe__2__Icometoseeyou.”Hereightyyearoldsonaccompaniedher.Hewould__3__toaddsomething,butshestoppedhim.Shewantedtotelleverythingherself.Ifoundalargecancerthatspreadovermostofthe__4__ofhermouth.Acarefulexaminationlater__5__thatitwasaparticularlybadsortofcancer.Duringhernextappointment,Iexplainedtoherthe__6__oftheproblem.Sheclaspedmyhandinhersandsaid“,Iknowyou’reworriedaboutme,butI’mjust__7__.”Ithoughtotherwise.Afterconsiderable__8__onmypart,andkindnessonherpartbecauseshewantedto__9__me,sheagreedtohavemereferhertoacancersurgeon.Shesawhim,butasIexpected,__10__treatment.Aboutsixmonthslatershereturnedtomyoffice,stillenergeticand__11__.“Howareyou”?Iasked.“I’mjustfine,honey”,sheresponded__12__highspirits.“WhencanIgetstartedonfixingmydentures(假牙)”?Surprisedtoseeheratall,Ianswered__13__“,Letmetakealookinyourmouthandwe’llseeaboutit.”Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes.Thecancerthathad__14__nearlytheentireroofofhermouthwasgone—onlyonesmallareaofredness__15__.Ihadreadofsuchthingshappening,buthad__16__seenthemwithmyowneyes.Thatwasmyfirstmiracle.SincethenI’veseenmanyothers,becausetheykeepgetting__17__tosee.Infact,miraclesaredailyeventsformenow.Andpeopleareallmiracles,__18__throughthemwehaveachancetoknowourselvesandto__19__themiraclesofoneanother.Sincemyfirstmiracle,I’vecometounderstandthatthetimeandplaceforamiracleis__20__wechoosetofindit.1.A.cutB.painC.woundD.cancer2.A.declaredB.suspectedC.promisedD.insisted3.A.refuseB.continueC.attemptD.manage4.A.roofB.cornerC.bottomD.surface5.A.confirmedB.convincedC.consideredD.concluded6.A.possibilityB.importanceC.seriousnessD.resolution7.A.oldB.sickC.fineD.glad8.A.permissionB.supportC.approvalD.effort9.A.persuadeB.pleaseC.encourageD.astonish10.A.declinedB.providedC.receivedD.required11.A.healthyB.elegantC.optimisticD.humorous12.A.toB.inC.betweenD.by13.A.worriedlyB.confusedlyC.patientlyD.confidently14.A.coveredB.reachedC.spreadD.grown15.A.curedB.fadedC.expandedD.remained16.A.everB.alsoC.neverD.already17.A.easierB.rarerC.happierD.closer18.A.orB.soC.yetD.for19.A.readB.makeC.keepD.see20.A.whateverB.whereverC.whoeverD.whicheverⅡ.阅读理解(·东北四市三模)Sportsmedicineexpertshaveobservedforyearsthatathletessuchaslongdistancerunners,especiallywomenathletes,oftendisplayalackofiron.NowanewstudybyateamofPurdueUniversityresearcherssuggeststhatevenmoderateexercisemayleadtoreducedironinthebloodofwomen.“Wefoundthatwomenwhowerenormallyinactiveandthenstartedaprogramofexerciseofmiddledegreeshowedsignsofironloss”,saysRoseanneM.Lyle,associateprofessoratPurdue.Herstudyof62formerlyinactivewomenwhobeganexercisingthreetimesaweekforsixmonthswaspublishedinthejournalMedicine&ScienceinSports&Exercise.Irondeficiencyisverycommonamongwomeningeneral,affectingoneinfourfemaleteenagersandoneinfivewomenaged18to45,respectively.Buttheratioisevengreateramongactivewomen,affectingupto80percentoffemaleenduranceathletes.Thismeans,Lylesays,that“toomanywomenignoretheamountofirontheytakein”.Womenofchildbearin...