1、Unit 3 Sports and fitness单元测试卷阅读理解A Although I had wanted to quit smoking, I never made up my mind until New Years Day last year. I was having a terrible headache. I knew it was time to quit.Searching for methods to quit smoking on the Internet is like searching for weight loss tips there are thousa
2、nds of different ways that are said to be the best, but not all are right for you. One approach that did draw my interest was apps. Along with cigarettes (烟), my phone was the only other thing I couldnt leave my apartment without.There are hundreds of apps for quitting smoking. I downloaded an app c
3、alled QuitIt because it was said to be good. It was free and didnt cost much time as some others. You input the amount of cigarettes you smoke, the cost per pack and the time you decide to quit smoking. The app does the math and then gives you information based on the information given by you. It tr
4、acks the amount of time since you decided to quit, the money youve saved, and the danger youve avoided. The app also includes a number of health goals.Quitting smoking was one of the hardest things Ive ever had to do. Like most stories of quitting, I did get a little sick and I felt terrible, but th
5、e most difficult part was the empty feeling I was left with. Any time I felt like a cigarette, I would open the app and track the progress I had made. If I wanted to smoke while I was on the computer, Id immediately go to r/stopsmoking to read a success story, or to offer support to someone else hav
6、ing a harder time than me.I quit smoking 1 year 2 months and 27 days ago. I did not smoke 6,771 cigarettes and saved $4,062.84.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者想要戒烟,后来利用一部手机应用软件成功地戒了烟。1What did the author realize when suffering the terrible headache?AHe should turn to an app.BHe should go to see a doctor.CIt was ti
7、me to make a new plan.DIt was about time he quit smoking.答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据第一段的“Although I had wanted to quit smoking, I never made up my mind until New Years Day last year. I was having a terrible headache. I knew it was time to quit.”可知,作者意识到是时候戒烟了。2What does the underlined word “approach” in Paragra
8、ph 2 mean?AMethod. BResult.CPlace. DSuggestion.答案与解析:A词义猜测题。根据第二段的“Searching for methods to quit smoking”可知,这里是指一种利用app戒烟的“方法”。3Its implied in Paragraph 4 that QuitIt _.Aplayed a big role in the authors quitting smokingBmade the authors time much harderCwas questioned by many peopleDcould be used on
9、 the computer答案与解析:A推理判断题。根据第四段的“Like most stories of quitting, I did get a little sick. Any time I felt like a cigarette, I would open the app and track the progress I had made.”可知,这个app在作者的戒烟过程中起着很重要的作用。4Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo show us the harm of smoking.BTo encourage re
10、aders to use an app.CTo explain why he chose to quit smoking.DTo tell us how he managed to quit smoking.答案与解析:D主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知,本文作者主要讲述了自己是如何成功戒烟的。BEight years ago, Special Olympics Georgia Forsyth County was introduced to Britt Hall. Britt Hall is a Special Olympics Georgia athlete. “The first sport
11、 I started competing in with Special Olympics Georgia was softball. I was with the Forsyth Golden Gloves, and we were a pretty good team,” said Britt as he looked back upon his first state game.Since then, the athlete has competed in much more than softball. Britt has gone on to compete in bocce, ba
12、sketball, athletics, table tennis, volleyball and flag football during his Special Olympics Georgia career (职业生涯). And he performed well in these games. “Athletics has always been one of his favorite sports to compete in,” said Britts father. “He likes the different competitions within athletics, es
13、pecially the races (赛跑)”“I like athletics, but I am excited for flag football this year. We are going to play just as well as the Falcons,” Britt said. This year, Britt and his teammates will be returning to Emory University as the Special Olympics Georgia Forsyth County Mean Machine, one of the two
14、 flag football teams from Special Olympics Georgia Forsyth County.Despite the word “mean” being in their name, Britt says that their aim is not to be mean to their competitors. “We want to win the gold, but we want to be nice to the other teams and encourage them. They are our friends and have worke
15、d just as hard as we have for the state competitions,” Britt explained.While athletes are encouraged to try their very best and go for the gold, Special Olympics Georgia centers on sportsmanship and friendship during competitions. Britt has always been a good team player, but he is also very competi
16、tive. Special Olympics Georgia has helped him gain confidence as an athlete, which shows him how to cheer on his teammates and the opposing athletes.“Ive learned a lot from being in Special Olympics Georgia. I think there is a lesson for everyone who competes,” said Britt.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Britt Hall是一
17、名残疾运动员,他加入Special Olympics Georgia后,受益颇多。5What do we learn about Britt Hall?AHes good at many sports.BHe was born in Georgia.CHe preferred softball to other sports.DHe disliked the Forsyth Golden Gloves.答案与解析:A细节理解题。根据第二段的“Britt has gone on to compete in bocce, basketball, athletics, table tennis, v
18、olleyball and flag football during his Special Olympics Georgia career. And he performed well in these games.”可知他擅长多门运动。6Which of the following belongs to athletics?ABocce. BBasketball.CFlag football. DThe 1,000meter race.答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据第二段的“. in bocce, basketball, athletics, table tennis, volleybal
19、l and flag football”和“He likes the different competitions within athletics, especially the races.”可推断races这种运动属于athletics。7How does Britt Hall think of what Special Olympics Georgia centers on?AHe thinks highly of them.BHe is surprised at them.CHes strongly against them.DHes concerned about them.答案与
20、解析:A推断判断题。根据第三段的“We want to win the gold, but we want to be nice to the other teams and encourage them. Britt explained.”以及第四段的“Special Olympics Georgia centers on sportsmanship and friendship.”可推断Britt Hall会高度评价Special Olympics Georgia所关注的体育精神和友谊。8After reading the text, we can know _.ASpecial Olym
21、pics Georgia is famous around the worldBSpecial Olympics Georgia has played a big role in Britts lifeCBritt succeeds as an athlete mainly because of his giftsDBritt not only won many gold medals but made many friends答案与解析:B推理判断题。根据第四段的“Special Olympics Georgia has helped him gain confidence as an at
22、hlete,.”以及末段的“Ive learned a lot from being in Special Olympics Georgia.”可知这个机构对Britt Hall产生了很大的影响。CSusan couldnt help it. She and her friends began lunch with cheese. Then they ate cheeseburgers and drank milk. Things seemed fine, but then suddenly Susans stomach started making noise. Her stomach hu
23、rt, and, racing to the restroom, she had terrible gas! She was so ashamed. She had been so excited to go to lunch with her friends that she totally forgot to watch how many dairy products (奶制品) she ate! Susan is lactose intolerant (乳糖不耐受的), and eating too many dairy foods can make her feel really si
24、ck.Lactose intolerance means that the body cant easily digest (消化) a special sugar called lactose. Unfortunately for Susan and millions of other people with this problem, lactose is found in almost all dairy products cheese, milk and ice cream.Our body uses lactase (乳糖酵素) to break lactose into a sim
25、pler form of sugar. Once lactose is broken down, its easy to digest and it provides great energy for the body. But people like Susan dont have enough lactase to break down all the lactose they take in. So, about half an hour to two hours after eating dairyrich foods, their stomachs begin to hurt and
26、 they have gas, making their stomachs get bigger. Sometimes they even get diarrhea (腹泻) when they eat too many dairy foods.So how can someone living with this problem still eat out with his or her friends? Here are some tips. If youre going to eat a dairyrich food like ice cream, eat something that
27、doesnt have any dairy with it, like a salad or a sandwich without cheese. This will help slow digestion, and your body will have time to create more lactase.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章通过举例说明了乳糖不耐受症的症状和产生的原因,并对患有乳糖不耐受症的人群提出了建议。9What can cause lactose intolerance?AA shortage of lactose.BEating too little sugar.CS
28、low digestion of dairy products.DPoor digestion of any food you eat.答案与解析:C推理判断题。由第二段中的“Lactose intolerance means that the body cant easily digest a special sugar called lactose”和“lactose is found in almost all dairy products”可知,乳糖不耐受症是由于一些人无法正常消化乳制品造成的。10What do we know about lactose?AIt is found i
29、n almost all foods.BIt is very necessary for the body.CIt is hard for some people to break down.DIt changes its form once it is in the body.答案与解析:C细节理解题。由第三段中的“But people like Susan dont have enough lactase to break down all the lactose they take in”可知,有些人的身体中没有能够分解乳糖的乳糖酵素,即他们的身体无法分解乳糖。11What is a r
30、esult of lactose intolerance?AThe headache.BThe stomachache.CThe feeling of hunger.DThe feeling of tiredness.答案与解析:B细节理解题。由第一段中的“Her stomach hurt”和第三段中的“their stomachs begin to hurt”可知,腹痛是乳糖不耐受症的症状之一。12What would be the best advice for Susan?AEnjoy eating dairyrich foods.BAvoid eating out with her friends.CTake digestion pills to speed up digestion.DEat dairyfree and diaryrich foods together.答案与解析:D细节理解题。由最后一段中的“If youre going to eat a dairyrich food like ice cream, eat something that doesnt have any dairy with it”可知,乳糖不耐受症患者可以将奶制品和非奶制品搭配起来吃,以延缓对乳糖的消化,从而给身体足够多的时间生产乳糖酵素。