1、第 1页(共 10页) Unit2Sports and Fitness Section B Rules of the Game 一、用适当的介词填空 1.My mother reminded methe date of my birthday. 2.You must signfor the course ahead of time. 3.Warmbefore you start the long-distance running. 4.He took some money with him justcase. 5.What you said just now relieved herher s
2、tress. 6.Cheerand tomorrow is another day. 7.We arrived just as the musicians were packing their instruments. 8.I am fed upso much homework to finish. 9.The concert last night is a great success,the last song particular. 10.He showed us what he is capable. 二、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空 in casesigh upwarm upough
3、t tocheer upbe fed up with in particularbe capable ofmake sureamount to 1.Of all the scientists,I admire Hawking. 第 2页(共 10页) 2.They gave me some help in the beginning but it did not much. 3.all the windows and doors are locked before travelling. 4.I forget,please remind me of my promise. 5.Little b
4、y little,hethe endless examinations. 6.Nothing canhimafter the death of his son. 7.In an hour,the drivers will come out to for the main event. 8.Hestudy hard to keep up with his classmates. 9.The company hasthree top models for the fashion show. 10.Wefacing all difficulties. 三、阅读理解 A Earlier this ye
5、ar,my family experienced an unexpected tragedy,which turned my whole world upside down and also caused me to be out of work for three months.It was completely 第 3页(共 10页) unforeseen and I had no time to put together an out-of-office plan. I ve worked at previous companies where this kind of tragedy
6、would have been handled professionally;I would have been given the legally-required money and asked to leave.But at SAS Institute (an American developer of analytics software),my team stepped in and filled in with no questions or hesitations.My work was not left undone.My clients(客户) were patient wh
7、en those picking up the pieces of projects unrelated to them needed some time to get familiar with the work.My management and colleagues checked on my family regularly.At last,my manager,my entire team and Human Resources Department helped me back to work at my own pace.They even changed my workspac
8、e over a weekend to better suit my personal needs before I even came back to work. You see,SAS creates a family.The special attention to employee happiness and work/life balance makes that family possible.The flexible work environment enables most employees to create a schedule that best suits their
9、 personal needs whether its attending a school play or taking an aging parent to the doctor.The Work/Life Office has a wealth of resources for college planning,anger management,sorrow,etc.But,as you 第 4页(共 10页) can see,it doesnt stop there.Most employees believe that SAS is their family.We rely on e
10、ach other.We help each other succeed.We celebrate team successes.We hang out after work.Our kids play together.We laugh together and cry together. Sure,we have a lot of convenience benefits at SAS.But,what really makes a difference to me is the SAS culture that the outside world doesnt always see:Th
11、e balance.The companionship.The management support.The family it allows me to have. Im so eager for others to see the side of SAS that I see every day. 1.After the tragedy,the author. A.changed his job B.felt very hopeless C.was sick for three months D.turned to his colleagues for help 2.What did th
12、e authors colleagues do for him during his absence? A.They raised money to help him. B.They visited his family every weekend. C.They asked his clients to wait for him to return. D.They moved his office desk to a convenient place. 第 5页(共 10页) 3.By saying the underlined words “SAS creates a family” in
13、 Paragraph 3,the author means. A.the employees feel at home at SAS B.SAS often organises family get-togethers C.many SAS employees have become couples D.the offices at SAS are decorated like families 4.The author writes the text mainly to. A.tell his life experience B.introduce the SAS culture C.enc
14、ourage people to join SAS D.explain the importance of family B We can make mistakes at any age.Some mistakes we make are about money.But most mistakes are about people.Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?When I got that great job,did Jim really feel good about it,as a friend?Or did he e
15、nvy my luck?And was Paul friendly just because I had a car?When we look back,doubts like these can make us feel bad.But when we look back,its too late. Why do we go wrong about our friends or our enemies?Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning.And if we dont really listen we will miss the
16、 feeling behind the 第 6页(共 10页) words.Suppose someone tells you,youre a lucky dog.Thats being friendly.But lucky dog?Theres a bit of envy in those words.Maybe he doesnt see it himself.What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck. “Just think of all the things you have to be th
17、ankful for” is another phrase that says one thing and means another.It could mean that the speaker is trying to get you to see your problem as part of your life as a whole.But is he?Wrapped up in this phrase is the thought that your problem isnt important.It s telling you to think of all the starvin
18、g people in the world when you havent got a date for Saturday night. How can you tell the real meaning behind someone s words?One way is to take a good look at the person talking.Do his words fit the way he looks?Does what he says agree with the tone of voice?His posture(姿态)?The look in his eyes?Sto
19、p and think.The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people to you may save another mistake. 5.This passage is mainly about. A.how to interpret what people say B.what to do when you listen to others talking C.how to avoid mistakes when you communicate with people D.why we go wron
20、g with people sometimes 第 7页(共 10页) 6.According to the author,the reason why we go wrong about our friends is that. A.we fail to listen carefully when they talk B.people tend to be annoyed when we check what they say C.people usually state one thing but mean another D.we tend to doubt what our frien
21、ds say 7.In the second paragraph,the underlined word “it” refers to. A.being friendlyB.lucky dog C.a bit of envyD.your luck 8.When we listen to a person talking,the most important thing for us to do is to. A.notice the way the person is talking B.take a good look at the person talking C.mind his ton
22、e,his posture and the look in his eyes D.examine the real meaning of what he says based on his manner,his tone and his posture 四、语篇填空 According to a review of evidence in a medical journal,runners live three years 1.(long) than non-runners.You dont have to run fast or for long 2. 第 8页(共 10页) (see) t
23、he benefit.You may drink,smoke,be overweight and still reduce your risk of 3.(die) early by running. While running regularly cant make you live forever,the review says it 4.(be) more effective at lengthening life 5.walking,cycling or swimming.Two of the authors of the review also made a study publis
24、hed in 2014 6.showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all 7.(cause). The best exercise is one that you enjoy and will do.But otherwise.its probably running.To avoid knee pain,you can run on soft surfaces,do exercises to 8.(strength) y
25、our leg muscles(肌肉),avoid hills and get good running shoes.Running is cheap,easy and its always 9. (energy).If you are time poor,you need run for only half the time to get the same benefits as other sports,so perhaps we should all give 10.a try. 第 9页(共 10页) 一、用适当的介词填空 1.of2.up3.up4.in5.of6.up7.up8.w
26、ith9.in 10.of 二、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空 1.in particular2.amount to3.Make sure4.In case5.is fed up with6.cheer;up7.warm up8.ought to9.signed up 10.are capable of 三、阅读理解 1.B 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.C 7.C 8.D 四、语篇填空 1.longer2.to see3.dying4.is5.than6.that/which 7.causes8.strengthen 9.energetic10.it/running 第 10页(共 10页)