.单词拼写1Many athletes from all over the world will attend the tennis tournament.2The reporters are discussing the big events which have happened recently.3Wang Hao hopes that he will be the champion.4Fortunately，the girls stepmother was very kind to her.5Dont waste time trying to make her change her mind.Its useless.6After a few years，he became very skilful(熟练的)at painting.7The violence(暴力)and bad language in the programme shocked many of the viewers.8Qian Xuesen is a very brilliant(卓越的)scientist.9Michael drove his new car at an amazing(令人惊异的)speed，which resulted in a terrible accident.10Our math teacher was out of hospital and keen(渴望的)to get back to work.单句语法填空1He was out of work for years.It was fortunate(fortunately)for him to meet Mandela and got a good job.2Therell be a very interesting film at the cinema this afternoon.How keen (keenly)I am to get the job done!3It is really amazing(amaze) that he completed such a great book in only one month.4Although only four horses were competing(compete)，it was an exciting race.5All human beings are born free and equal (equally)in human rights.6I lost my wallet yesterday，but fortunately (fortunate) my classmate Lucy found it.7They were amazed(amaze) at his achievements.8Everyone hopes that this boring discussion may quickly come to an end.9As time goes by，we come to understand why the teachers are strict with us.10He gets on/along well with his classmates.阅读理解Kevin Donnelly loves to play soccer.Not long ago，the New Jersey teen spent all weekend on the soccer fieldthree games on Saturday and three on Sunday.Hes not alone.40,000,000 kids play sports.Parents are spending a lot of money and time on their kids sports.Kevins parents will pay about $3,000 this year for him to play soccer.Many parents pay top dollar so that their kids can have the private lessons and the best equipment.Others spend hours driving their kids to games.Has the love of competition gone too far? Or，are the benefits(好处)of team sports worth the high costs and pressure to win?Experts say that kids benefit from playing team sports as long as they are having fun.“We know from a lot of research that kids who join in sports are likely to do better at studying，” says Mark Goldstein，a researcher at Roosevelt University in Chicago.“It forces them to be more planned with their time.”Yet parents and coaches can take all the fun out of playing.Many say that is why 73 percent of kids give up their sports by age 13.“They stop playing because it is no longer fun，and the pressure put on them by coaches and parents doesnt make it worthwhile(值得的)，”says Fred Engh，a coach and the author of the book Why Johnny Hates Sports.Even worse，injuries from competition seem to be on the rise.The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that four million kids end up in hospitals for sportsrelated injuries each year.Still，some kids live for sports.They say that the joy of competition cant be measured(衡量)in dollars and cents or runs and goals.“Its my life”，says Aidan Wolfe,10，a soccer player in Portland，Oregon.“I love soccer.If my parents told me I couldnt play anymore，Id be devastated.”1The first paragraph is written to _.Aintroduce a soccer playerBjudge parents behaviorsCintroduce the topicDtell a story解析：推理判断题。文章第一段用Kevin Donnelly作引子主要是为了引出本文要讨论的话题。答案：C2Many kids stop playing sports by age 13 because _.Atheir parents can not afford the high costsBthey face great pressure of studyCit is no fun any moreDthey get hurt easily解析：细节理解题。根据第四段的“They stop playing because it is no longer fun.”可知。答案：C3The underlined word “devastated” in the last paragraph expresses a feeling of _.AhappinessBsadnessCexcitement Dfear解析：词义猜测题。根据最后一段Aidan Wolfe所说的“Its my life.”以及“I love soccer.”可知，如果他的父母不让他踢足球，他肯定会很伤心。由此可知，devastated意为“震惊的、难过的”。答案： B4Whats the best title for the text?AThe price to playBThe popularity of soccerCSports or study?DTime or money?解析：标题归纳题。文章主要讨论了父母花很多钱让孩子参加运动项目的做法是否妥当。由此可知，A项作标题最贴切。答案：A.完形填空I used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didnt like attention drawn to myself.And _1_ otherwise assigned(指定)a seat by the teacher，I always _2_ to sit at the back of the classroom.All this _3_ after I joined a sports team.It began when a teacher suggested I try out for the basketball team.At first I thought it was a crazy _4_ because I didnt have a good sense of balance，nor did I have the _5_ to keep pace with the others on the team and they would tease me.But for the teacher who kept insisting on my “_6_ for it”，I wouldnt have decided to give it a try.Getting up the courage to go to the tryouts was only the _7_ of it！When I first started _8_ the practice sessions，I didnt even know the rules of the game，much _9_ what I was doing.Sometimes Id get _10_ and take a shot at the wrong direct