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1、体育类(1) Simple steps to inner peaceIf you wake up feeling tired and lazy, these moves can give you a lift. Our yoga warm-ups will help to loosen and stretch your muscles and joints, and deep breathing also helps you to focus your thoughts, so you feel refreshed！Upper-body liftSlowly lower your body t
2、o the floor, look up forward the ceiling and breathe in. Hold for a minute. Release(放松). Toe touch Bringing your hands to the floor, breathe out while putting your head between your knees(if youre a beginner, keep knees slightly bent). Holding the position, breathe in as you stretch your head and ch
3、est upward. Hold for one minute. Release. Spine stretchStanding straight, feet together, breathe in and raise your arms straight overhead, hands touching. Look up, stretching your body for one minute. Release. Repeat moves as often as needed. 1. The purpose of the above exercises is to _.A. help you
4、 bring back your strengthB. get rid of pain from your backC. get you warm enough to do further exerciseD. loosen and stretch your muscles to help you feel refreshed2. The underlined phrase “give you a lift” means _. A. raising your body higher B. making you releaseC. helping you get energetic D. get
5、ting your body straight3. To a beginner, _ may be the easiest and _ the hardest.A. upper-body lift, toe touch B. toe touch, upper-body liftC. spine stretch, toe-touch D. toe touch, spine stretch【答案与解析】本文介绍了几种 yoga(瑜伽) 运动的步骤，通过做瑜伽运动，人们的肌肉和关节可以得到放松和伸展，从而觉得精神振奋。1. A。主旨题。文章第 2 句话就是主题句，故选答案 D。2. C。词义猜测题。
6、从第 1 段最后一句so you feel refreshed 可以猜测出该短语的正确含义。3. 判断题。比较 3 个项目可知，对于一个初学者来说，upper-body lift 较容易，而 toe touch 较难，故选 A。(2) The word “sport” first meant something that people did in their free time. Later it often meant hunting wild animals and birds. About a hundred years ago the word was first used for
7、organized games. This is the usual meaning of the word today. People spend a lot of their time playing football, basketball, tennis and many other sports. Such people play because they want to. A few people are paid for the sport they play. These people are called professional sportsmen. They may be
8、 sportsmen for only a few years, but during that time the best ones can earn a lot of money. For example, a professional footballer in England earns more than 30, 000 dollars a year. The stars earn a lot more. International golf and tennis champions can make more than 500, 000 dollars a year. Of cou
9、rse, only a few sportsmen can earn as much money as that. Perhaps the most surprising thing about sportsmen and money is that the stars can earn more money from advertising than from sports. An advertisement for sports equipment does not simply say “Buy our things”. It says “Buy the same shirt and s
10、hoes as”. Famous sportsmen can even advertise things like watches and food. They allow the companies to use their names or a photograph of them and they are paid for this. Sport is no longer just something for peoples spare time. 1. From the passage we can learn that _. A. people spend too much mone
11、y on sportsB. the development of sports is slower than any other activityC. most people enjoy sports because they can earn moneyD. nowadays sport is not merely a pastime for people2. Nowadays, the word “sport” means _. A. what people do in their spare timeB. hunting wild animals and birdsC. organize
12、d gamesD. something people are paid to do3. People play sports for _. A. fun B. different purposes C. money D. keeping fit4. What surprises people most is that _. A. the stars get more money from advertisingB. the word “sport” meant hunting animalsC. professional sportsmen are paid for what they doD
13、. only a few sportsmen can earn $ 500, 000 a year【答案解析】本文介绍了 sport 这一单词的意义演变以及体育名人效应所带来的各种收益。1. D。细节题。根据 Later it often meant hunting wild animals and birds. About a hundred years ago the word was first used for organized games 可推知此题答案为 D。2. C。细节题。根据 About a hundred years ago the word was first used
14、 for organized games. This is the usual meaning of the word today 可推知此题答案为 C。3. B。推断题。根据 Such people play because they want to. A few people are paid for the sport they play 可以推断人们进行体育活动怀有各种各样的目的。4. A。细节题。根据 Perhaps the most surprising thing about sportsmen and money is that the stars can earn more money from advertising than from sports 可推知此题答案为 A。
