1、課時規范練 22 Unit 11 （B）（35 分鐘）_課時規范練第 44 頁I閱讀理解（2018 北京卷）My First Marathon （馬拉松）A month before my first marath on,one of my an kies was injured and this meant not running for twoweeks,leavi ng me only two weeks to train. Yet,l was determ ined to go ahead.I remember back to my 7th year in school.ln my f

2、irst P.E.class,the teacher required us to run laps and thenhit a softball .I did n t do either well.He later in formed me that I was not athletic ”.The idea that I was not athletic ” stuck with me for years.When I started running in my 30s,I realized runningwas a battle aga inst myself, not about co

3、mpetitio n or whether or not I was athletic .It was all about the battle against my own body and min d.A test of wills!The night before my marathon,I dreamt that I couldn t even find the finish linewoke up sweating and nervous,but ready to prove somethi ng to myself.Shortly after crossing the start

4、line,my shoe laces（鞋帶）became untied.So I stopped to readjust.Not thestart I wan ted!At mile 3,I passed a sign: GO FOR IT,RUNNERS! ”By mile 17,I became out of breath and the once injured an kle hurt badly.Despite the pain,l stayed thecourse walk ing a bit and the n running aga in.By mile 21,I was sta

5、rv ing!As I approached mile 23,I could see my wife wavi ng a sig n. She is my biggest fan .She n ever min ded thealarm clock sounding at 4 a.m.or questio ned my expe nses on running.I was one of the final runners to finish.But I finished!And I got a medal.In fact,I got the same medal as theone that

6、the guy who came in first place had.Determined to be myself,move forward,free of shame and worldly labels （ 世俗標簽）,1 can now call myselfa marathon winner ”.【解題導語】本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了作者第一次參加馬拉松的經歷。比賽前作者腳踝受傷,但依然堅持參加比賽，最終跑完了全程。通過這次經歷，作者決心要做自己，不斷向前。1._ A mon th before the marath on ,the author.A. was well trai

7、nedB. felt scaredC. made up his mind to runD. lost hope答案:C解析：細節理解題。根據第一段最后一句Yet,I was determined to go ahead .可知，馬拉松前一個月，作者腳踝受傷，兩個星期不能跑，只剩下兩周的訓練時間，但作者依然決定要去參加賽跑。故選C 項。2. Why did the author mention the P.E.class in his 7th year?A. To ack no wledge the support of his teacher.B. To amuse the readers w

8、ith a funny story.C. To show he was not tale nted in sports.D. To share a precious memory.答案:C解析:推理判斷題。第二段作者提到七年級時的一次體育課上，老師認為作者不擅長運動，作者以此說明自己不具備體育天賦，故選 C 項。3. How was the author s first marathon?A. He made it.B. He quit halfway.C.He got the first prize.D.He walked to the end.答案:A解析：細節理解題。根據倒數第二段中的“

9、was one of the final runners to finish.But I finished!可知，作者最終跑完了馬拉松比賽，故選 A 項。4.What does the story mai nly tell us?A. A man owes his success to his family support.B. A winner is one with a great effort of will.C. Failure is the mother of success.D. One is n ever too old to lear n.答案:B解析:主旨大意題。這篇文章介紹

10、了作者在第一次參加馬拉松前的一個月，腳踝受傷，但他依然堅持參加比賽，最終跑完了全程。作者之所以能完成，靠的是堅強意志。只有這樣的人才會是獲勝者。故選B 項。n.完形填空When I was eighteen,I couldn t wait to get my first job,which meant I made the first step toward adulthood.But it was difficult to get a work permit.O ne day I went to a 1 ,where applica nts took their physical tests

11、 forwork permits.Although I had ni ght bli ndn ess,my visi on was clearer duri ng the day,which helped me walk 2 bymyself.Then the doctor began the 3 . I suggest you see an eye specialist” he said, f 4 you have a reti nal （視網膜）disease .If you do,you ll n ever 5 a day in your life . ”After much time

12、and money spe nt seek ing an 6 result,it was determ ined that I had an eye disease thatslowly 7 a person of sight.But still,during daylight,I could walk without 8 .I could read,but not for hours.My eyesbega n to 9 whe n I read more tha n a few pages.However, no matter how tired my eyes became,I n ev

13、er gave upreadi ng.l knew the 10 of great writers.Their words were powerful,which 11 me to try writ in g.So on writ ingbrought me lots of 12 each time I completed a paper.Then an importa nt phone call from an editor cha nged my life.A n article I 13 appeared in a local newspaper.The n ewspaper,to my

14、 14 ,c on ti nued to print my work .I got in terested in writi ng and 15 up with eachaccepta nce.On the pages,readers n ever knew of my bli ndn ess 16 I chose to prese nt it.For me,fi nding myvoice through writ ing gave me the pride and satisfact ion I 17 so many years ago.Now,I ve numerous essaysan

15、d articles in 18.Should I be tha nking that misguided doctor?By falsely predict ing that I could n ever work a day,he fueledmy 19 into success.He set the bar too 20 and focused on what I wouldn t be able to do.Yet I proved what I coulddo.【解題導語】 本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。一名醫生的誤診使作者深受打擊。但是作者卻勇于與困難作斗爭，喜歡上了寫作，并最終成功了。1

16、.A.stati onB.compa nyC.cli nicD.lab答案:C解析：由后面 where applicants took their physical tests for work permits 可知，作者去的應該是進行體檢 的地方，故填 clinic 表示 診所”。2.A.sile ntlyB.proudlyC.sudde nlyD.easily答案:D解析:由上文可知，盡管作者有夜盲癥，但是白天作者可以看得很清楚，故此處說明這使得作者獨自行走很容易(easily) ”。3.A.operati onB.treatme ntC.exam in ati onD.argume nt

17、答案:C解析：由后面醫生所說的話可知，此處說明隨后醫生開始檢查(examination) ”。4.A.suspectB.ack no wledgeD.advocateC.confirm答案:A解析 :由醫生接下來說的 “If you do,you ll never . 可”知 ,醫生不確定作者是否有視網膜疾病,只是“懷疑(suspect)”。5.A.restB.workC.liveD.sleep答案 :B解析：由前面的條件句可知，醫生意思是如果這樣的話，作者就不能 工作(work) ” 了。6.A.urgentB.obviousC.accurateD.ordinary答案 :C解析 :根據下文

18、it was determined that I had an eye disease可知，作者到處求醫就是為了得到一個準確的(accurate)結果。7.A.remindsB.robsC.warnsD.informs答案：B解析 :由后面的but 轉折可知，這種眼疾會慢慢奪走(rob)作者的視力。rob sb of sth 奪走某人某物”。8.A.assistanceB.medicineC.allowanceD.balance答案：A解析:由前文可知，在白天,作者仍然可以在沒有幫助(assistanee)”的情況下走路。9.A.danceB.shineC.widenD.tear答案：D解析

19、: 由前面一句 “I could read,but not for hours . ”可知 ,作者看書時間長了的話 ,眼睛便會開始 “流淚(tear)”。10.A.houses B.habitsC.names D.addresses答案 :C解析 : 由下文說明可知 ,作者知道那些著名作家的 “名字 (names)”。11.A.askedB.permittedC.forcedD.encouraged答案 :D解析：由下文可知，這些作家的話有著巨大的力量，鼓勵(encourage)”作者嘗試著寫作。12.A.pleasureB.worryC.troubleD.stress答案:A解析：作者喜愛看

20、書和寫作，所以很快，每當作者完成一頁紙，寫作便給其帶來許多 “快樂 (pleasure)”。C.wantedD.described答案 :B解析：由下文 The newspaper,.continued to print my work .可知 作者 寫(pen)的一篇文章發表在了當 地的報紙上。 pen 此處用作動詞，意為 “寫”。14.A.shameB.admirationC.delightD.disappointment答案 :C解析 :由下文可知，這家報社不斷地刊印作者的作品，這自然令作者感到 “高興 (delight)13.A.admittedB.penned15.A.gaveC.c

21、ameD.put答案 :B解析 : 作者對寫作很感興趣 , 每當作品被別人接受 ,作者就會很 “高興 ,面露喜色 (light up)16.A.althoughB.afterC.sinceD.unless答案 :D解析 : 由語境可知，讀者在書中永遠不會知道作者是盲人，除非(unless)作者刻意說明這一點。17.A.fearedB.soughtC.broughtD.rejected答案 :B解析:作者通過寫作來發表心聲，讓作者找到了多年來所尋找(seek)”的自豪與滿足。18.A.mindB.useC.timeD.print答案:D解析:作者一直在努力，故此處說明現在作者已經出版(in pr

22、int) ”了大量的文章。in print 在銷售，在出版”。19.A.imaginationB.personalityC.motivationD.responsibility答案 :C解析 :由該段第一句這一設問句可知，福禍相依，醫生的誤診反而激發了作者走向成功的 “動力(motivation) ”。20.A.lowB.litB.far答案:A解析：由最后一句 Yet I proved what I could do .可知，此處作者所說明的是醫生設置的障礙太低(low) ”并聚焦于作者所不能做到的，然而作者證明的是其所能做到的。川.語篇填空Chinese people often bury

23、 the ashes of their late loved ones to show respect for them on TombSweeping Day,which normally 1. _ (fall) on April 5 every year.It is a day for people to visittheir ancestor s tombs and honor them by 2._(burn) paper offerings.Chinese peopletraditi on ally believed that souls will rest in peace 3.

24、_ their bodies are covered by soil,whichwas con sidered more respect to 4._ dead.But attitude towards burials has changed.Now Chinese are 5.burials in which ashes,accompanied with flower petals ( 花瓣),are thrown into the sea.Old people do not happ iness of their childre n.Having an environmentally fr

25、iendly burial has become important for many people.China s policy onburials en courages eco-burials in cludi ng sea and tree burials,8_(make) a harm oniousrelati on ship betwee n huma ns 9._n ature.Eco-burials save Ian d,reduce fun eral expe nses anddo less harm 10._ the environment.答案:1.falls 表示固定時

26、間到來的節日應用一般現在時態。2.burning在介詞后應用動詞-ing 形式做賓語。3.if/when/after 根據句意可知，此處可以用 if 引導條件狀語從句，或用 when/after 引導時間狀語從句。4.the 定冠詞 the 和形容詞搭配表示一類人,the dead 即指 死去的人”5.i ncreasi ngly 此處用副詞修飾謂語動詞are choosi ng。C.longD.close(in creas ing) choos ingseacarehow they 6._(bury) after death,what truly matters to 7.(they) is the6.will be buried/are buried 由 after death 可知，此處表示將來的情況。也可看作一般情況而用一般現 在時態。7.them 在介詞 to 后應