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1、课下能力提升(四).阅读理解Jess Owens seemed sure to win the long jump at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Just the year before, he had set three world records in one day. He was the record holder for the running broad jump with 26 feet 8 1/4 inches a record that would stand for 25 years.As he walked t
2、o the long jump pit, however, Owens saw a tall, blueeyed, blond German taking practice jumps in the 26foot range. Owens was nervous. He was aware of the tension created with his presence. He knew the Nazis (纳粹) desire to prove their “superiority”， especially over the blacks.The pressure was obvious,
3、 and on his first jump Owens absently jumped from several inches beyond the takeoff board. Embarrassed, he fouled (犯规) on the second attempt, too. He was only one foul away from being driven out of the game.At this point, the tall German approached Owens and introduced himself as Luz Long. Then an a
4、mazing event took place. The black son of an American farmer and the white model of Nazi manhood chatted in view of the entire stadium. What were they talking about?Since the qualifying distance was only 23 feet 5 1/2 inches, Long suggested making a mark several inches before the takeoff board and j
5、umping from there, just to play it safe. Amazing! At the beginning of World War ， this model of Germanys strength was providing technical assistance and words of encouragement to an enemy both on and off the field.Owens qualified easily. In the finals, he set an Olympic record and earned the second
6、of four gold medals during the 1936 Olympics. The first person to congratulate Owens was Luz Long in full view of Adolf Hitler.Owens never saw Long again, for Long was killed in World War . “You could melt down all the medals and cups I have，” Owens later wrote, “and they wouldnt be plating on the 2
7、4carat (克拉) friendship I felt for Luz Long.”1From the passage we know that Owens _.Afelt stressed because Luz Long was in the gameBfouled three times in the qualifying competitionCset the world record in running broad jump at the age of 25Dwon three gold medals in the 1936 Olympics解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段可知
8、，由于路兹朗的参与，欧文斯感到很紧张。2Which of the pictures shows exactly how Owens performed in his first jump?解析：选D细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知，欧文斯超过了起跳板几英寸，所以D项的简图表示准确。3What can be inferred from Paragraph 5?ALongs suggestion was impractical.BLong was foolish enough to help Owens.CThe US and Germany were at war at the time.DTh
9、eir competition would last forever.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第五段“an enemy both on and off the field”可知两人在赛场内外都是敌人，由此判断美国和德国正在二战期间交战。4We can learn from the last paragraph that _.ALong stayed in touch with OwensBOwens melted down all the medals and cups he had earnedCLong lost his life in a battleDOwens joined the
10、 US Army解析：选C细节理解题。根据该段第一句可知，欧文斯赛后再也无缘见到路兹朗，因为他后来在二战中战死。.阅读七选五Traveling independently for the first time can be stressful if you dont plan your trip carefully. In Cuba, my friends and I really learned the value of planning ahead and being responsible tourists. So, before you set off, take a look at
11、my list of useful tips：Plan who to go with.Think about your travel buddies (朋友) carefully. Traveling with just one person has its advantages and disadvantages, but traveling in a group isnt easy either. In a group, everyone wants something different. Be patient and understanding, and try to find a c
12、ompromise (妥协). _1_ And remember: if you take everyones views into account before you go, you wont have so many arguments!_2_Before you go, find out about the countrys culture and look up some basic words and useful phrases in the local language. _3_ If you say just a few words in their language, th
13、e local people will really appreciate it, and everyone will feel more comfortable.Be responsible.Its really important to be a responsible tourist and to try to support the local economy. _4_ We stayed in private homes in different parts of Cuba. Our hosts were really kindhearted and their generosity
14、 was amazing. If you stay with a family, youll find out much more about your hosts culture and way of life. _5_ Seeing the sights and learning about the culture with local Cubans was truly exciting. If we had stayed in a hotel, we wouldnt have had these experiences.ADo your homework.BThink about the
15、 environment.CDont be embarrassed by your accent.DI decided to spend the summer in Cuba with some friends.EBe adaptable, so that you can deal with unexpected changes.FFor example, why not stay with a local family instead of in a big hotel?GThey will probably take you to places the guidebooks dont te
16、ll you about.答案：15EACFG.完形填空LeBron James isnt the first high school basketball player to go straight into the NBA, but hes probably the best. He has the body, skills and the basketball brain of an AllStar. This _1_ was _2_ as he scored 41 points to take Cleveland Cavaliers (克里夫兰骑士队) to a 107104 win over
