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1、- 1 - 河北省武邑中学河北省武邑中学 2018-20192018-2019 学年高一英语上学期寒假作业学年高一英语上学期寒假作业 2121 A A 30 November 2017,Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic defeated Scottish Andy Murray 6-1, 7-5,7-6in the Australian Open 2017 final to win the Grand Slam event (大满贯) for the sixth time. Murray has lost five Australian Open fin
2、als, facing Djokovic in all but one of them. Djokovic dominated the first set, winning 6-1 in just half an hour. He served seven aces (得分的发球) in total in the match. Murray fought back in the second set, which went up to twelve games lasting for 80 minutes. It was the longest set and Murray had nine
3、aces, twelve in total for the match. Djokovic had 41 unforced errors, compared to Murrays 65. The third set lasted for 63 minutes and at 6-6 it went to a tie breaker, which Djokovic won 7-3, to win the eleventh Grand Slam title of his career. Djokovic has now equaled the record of Roy Emerson winnin
4、g six Australian Opens. Djokovic after the match said,” Andy, you are a great champion and friend. Im sure youll have more opportunities to fight for this trophy”. Murray congratulated Djokovic, saying “I feel like Ive been here before. Congratulations, Novak. Six Australian Opens is an incredible f
5、eat(业绩). The last year has been incredible. Good job.” He also left a message for his wife Kim Sears, “Ill be on the next flight home.” The couple is expecting a baby. Yesterday, Jamie Murray, Andy Murrays elder brother，won the Australian Open Mens doubles with Bruno Soares. Andy Murray was there in
6、 the audience, recording his brothers speech, to which Jamie said, “Andy, you should be in bed!” 1. On 30 November 2017 Djokovic beat Murray for the _ time, and won Australian Open Final 2017. A. 5th B. 6th C. 4th D. 11th 2. According to the news report, which of the following statements is true? A.
7、 It was a piece of cake for Djokovic to win the 2nd set. B. Djokovic and Murray quite admired each other. C. Djokovic became the 1st to win six Australian Opens. D. Murray couldnt wait to go back to his wife because she just gave birth to a baby. 3. According to the passage, Murray is most probably
8、considered to be _. A. friendly and considerate B. selfless but dishonest - 2 - C. unconfident but modest D. prideful and out - going B B Not so long ago, most people didnt know who Shelly Ann Francis Pryce was going to become. She was just an average high school athlete. There was every indication
9、that she was just another American teenager without much of a future. However, one person wants to change this. Stephen Francis observed then eighteen-year-old Shelly Ann as a track meet and was convinced that he had seen the beginning of true greatness. Her time were not exactly impressive, but eve
10、n so, he seemed there was something trying to get out, something the other coaches had overlooked when they had assessed her and found her lacking. He decided to offer Shelly Ann a place in his very strict training seasons. Their cooperation quickly produced results, and a few year later at Jamaicas
11、 Olympic games in early 2008,Shelly Ann, who at that time only ranked number 70 in the world, beat Jamaicas unchallenged queen of the sprint（短跑）. “Where did she come from?“ asked an astonished sprinting world, before concluding that she must be one of those one-hit wonders that spring up from time t
12、o time, only to disappear again without signs. But Shelly Ann was to prove that she was anything but a one-hit wonder. At the Beijing Olympic she swept away any doubts about her ability to perform consistently by becoming the first Jamaican woman ever to win the 100 meters Olympic gold. She did it a
13、gain one year on at the World Championship in Briton, becoming world champion with a time of 10.73the fourth record ever. Shelly-Ann is a little woman with a big smile. She has a mental toughness that did not come about by chance. Her journey to becoming the fastest woman on earth has been anything
14、but smooth and effortless, She grew up in one of Jamaicas toughest inner-city communities known as Waterhouse, where she lived in a one-room apartment, sleeping four in a bed with her mother and two brothers. Waterhouse, one of the poorest communities in Jamaica, is a really violent and overpopulate
15、d place. Several of Shelly-Anns friends and family were caught up in the killings; one of her cousins was shot dead only a few streets away from where she lived. Sometimes her family didnt have enough to eat. She ran at the school championships barefooted because she couldnt afford shoes. Her mother
16、 Maxime, one of a family of fourteen, had been an athlete herself as a young girl but, like so many other girls in Waterhouse, had to stop after she had her first baby. Maximes early entry into the adult world with its responsibilities gave her the determination to ensure that her kids would not end up in Waterhouses roundabout of - 3 - poverty. One of the first things Maxime used to do with Shelly-Ann was taking her to the track, and she was ready to sacrific
