高中英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)題 Unit 3　Sports and Fitness 課時(shí)作業(yè) 10

1、課時(shí)作業(yè) 10.閱讀理解AI was recently asked what inspires me most. That was easy to answer: I_live_and_breathe_track_and_field. It is the only sport that has allowed me to spread my wings and truly fly. I have struggled a lot in my life after being diagnosed(診斷) with a learning disability at the age of three.

2、 I was also born four months too early, weighing less than four pounds. Even at 17, Im still working to catch up. Mentally Im on the level of a 12yearold. I had to repeat the third and fifth grade, which caused me a lot of stress and embarrassment.I was joked so much that I would often hide in the b

3、athroom instead of going to class. My parents always gave me lots of love and support, but I still felt worthless most of the time. Im also quite shy, so making and keeping friends has always been a challenge.Then one day when I was 12, my life changed forever, My parents decided my younger brother

4、and I should try track. From that moment on my life was different. I was a natural middistance runner. When I was on the track, the other kids just saw me and my speed. No one saw my learning disability. For the first time in my life I felt normal.When I entered high school, I joined the track team

5、and the coach quickly saw my talent. I was selected to run on the A team for crosscounty and the A team for indoor and outdoor track. Im on the school team for the 4400meter and 4800meter relays, and colleges are even interested in me!My crosscounty team won the 2011 County and Regional Championship

6、. When I accepted my award, my mom cried because she was so proud of me, and for once, I was proud of myself.Even though Im a specialeducation student, I now know that my learning disability does not define(限定) me. I can hold my head up high because track has allowed me to spread my wings and truly

7、fly!【語(yǔ)篇解讀】作者是一個(gè)在學(xué)習(xí)上有障礙的學(xué)生，但是卻在田徑運(yùn)動(dòng)中找到了自己的價(jià)值。1The underlined sentence in Para. 1 may mean “_”AI can easily breathe on the trackBtrack and field is where I liveCtrack and field is my lifeDI take track and field as a sport2What is the problem with the writer?AHe didnt want to make friends.BHe didnt get

8、 more love from his parents.CHe weighed a little less than others.DHe had a poor learning ability.3The first time the writer was on the track, he _.Afelt as normal as othersBwas proud of himselfCwas still a little shyDtreated himself as a hero4The best title for the passage may be “_”AFly in the Sky

9、 BSpread My WingsCTry Track Bravely DBe an Honor StudentB The doctor made it sound easy. Just walk. It was easy for him to say. I couldnt walk to the end of the road to pick up my mail. I tried to stand up, but soon got breathless and just stopped. My mailbox seemed to be so far away. It was hard fo

10、r me, though I am only 39 years old!A month ago, my wife Stephanie and I were in Colorado Springs with our friends when I woke up at 12 oclock at night and didnt feel very well. Stephanie and I drove to the hospital, and my 10day vacation turned into a 10day hospital stay. I got a scar (傷疤) on my bo

11、dy. It was really tough to walk around then and I needed practice.Stephanie had to go to work so she encouraged me to try to take a few walks. Minutes later, she came back with a puppy. “Where did you get that？” I asked. “In our mailbox，” she replied. What a wonder! The puppy was dirty, with big ple

12、ading (懇求的) eyes. Stephanie was late for work. I was not very happy. I couldnt take care of myself. How could I look after this puppy? “Hes going to the pound (動(dòng)物收容所)，” I thought. However, wherever I went, the puppy would closely follow me. I tried walking. The puppy ran ahead, looked back and repea

13、ted it again and again. He seemed to say “come on”. I took a deep breath, and then tried stepping; the puppy was right at my side.I succeeded at last. I didnt take the puppy to the pound. Instead, we walked toward the mailbox. We named him Cheyenne. Before long, I was walking with Cheyenne every day

14、. Pretty soon, I was strong enough to work on the farm again. Now I wonder who put a puppy in a mailbox. Nobody is so crazy after all, Cheyenne was maybe what the doctor ordered.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是記敘文，主題語(yǔ)境是生活。作者在手術(shù)后身體非常虛弱，不能走路，內(nèi)心苦惱，抱怨醫(yī)生。后來(lái)他收養(yǎng)了一只小狗，在這只小狗的陪伴與感染下，他試著邁步，并很快恢復(fù)了健康。5What can we learn about the autho

15、r in the first paragraph?AHe didnt often take exercise.BHe didnt think life was easy.CHe gave up picking up his mail at last.DHe thought the doctor was only joking.6What does the underlined word “tough” in the second paragraph mean?AWrong. BDifficult.CWise. DSilly.7How did the author feel when he sa

16、w the puppy?AHe felt it was a trouble.BHe was filled with pity for it.CHe was worried about its health.DHe felt it was too small to help him.8What may be the best title for the text?AA Special Mail BNever Give up HopeCLife isnt Always Easy DAn Unforgettable Vacation.完形填空 My husband and I have little

17、 money lately, We havent _1_ out for a while, so we went to a _2_ last night. When we saw the _3_ , we knew we could only afford to get a small pizza, so we would have enough money left for _4_. Before long our pizza that was cut to 4 pieces arrived. My husband wanted to act like a _5_， so he would

18、like to put a piece of _6_ on my plate. Unluckily it dropped onto the _7_. I knew he would be _8_ about others opinions on him. I told him, “Honey, dont let other people _9_ us. We still have three pieces left.” The manager _10_ this and came over with a broom (掃帚). He _11_ the pizza and said he was

19、 _12_ that the oven (烤箱) had been turned off, or he would have _13_ another pizza for us. At the end of our meal he _14_ to our table again to thank us for being here. Then he _15_ us one coupon (優(yōu)惠券) for a free small pizza. We were _16_ because he could have chosen a _17_ attitude (態(tài)度) when he saw

20、the pizza we dropped during their closing time. Instead he chose to make sure we could left _18_. My husband was going to give him tips for our meal that we had prepared, _19_ the manager didnt take them. To some people it might not be important, but to us it meant a lot. Our rare treat of enjoying a night out was made more _20_.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是記敘文，主題語(yǔ)境是做人與做事。本文講述了作者生活窘迫，在飯店吃飯時(shí)