人教版2024年高考英语总复习考点规范综合练习合集第二套(含答案解析)【可编辑打印】

—Poems诗歌Ⅰ.单句语法填空1.Poetryisaformofliteratureused(express)variouskindsoffeelings.

2.Jackshowsgreatinterestinart,hisbrotherpreferstolearnliterature.

3.AlotofTangpoetryhasbeentranslatedEnglishandotherlanguages.

4.I’dliketoseetheplancarriedassoonaspossible.

5.BrowninghadagreatinfluenceElizabeth’swriting.

6.Rainydaysalwaysputeveryoneadepressedmood.

7.Itisuselesstofeel(sorrow)aboutwhathashappened,sojustcheerupandlookforward.

8.Heisaccustomedtowritingpoems,canexpresshisdeeploveforlife.

Ⅱ.选词填空tothepointbepopularwithmakesenseconsistofofone’sownfrombeginningtoendmakealistofholdonto1.Hewhathewouldneedthenextweekandheadedforthemarket.

2.Pleasekeepandtrytoavoidmentioningwhathasnothingtodowithourtopic.

3.Thissentencedoesn’t.

4.Itisaspecialteammainlyscientistsandresearchers.

5.ItisnotatraditionalformofEnglishpoetry,butveryEnglishwriters.

6.Ihavebeendreamingabouthavingacar.

7.yourdreamsanditcantakeyoufly.

8.Thewitnessdescribedthewholeaccident.

Ⅲ.金句默写1.据我所知,这项任务很容易完成。AsfarasIknow,thetaskis.

2.有这么多的品牌可以选择,他感到无所适从。,hefeltquiteataloss.

3.为了追上跑得最快的选手,那位运动员正尽可能快地跑。Theathletewasinordertocatchupwiththerunnerwhoranthefastest.

4.如果我处在你的位置上,我会做完全不同的决定。Ifyourposition,Iaquitedifferentdecision.

5.当我们拥有梦想、有所期盼的时候,生活会更美好。Lifeiswhenwehavedreamsandhavesomething .

Ⅳ.阅读理解Nopoemshouldeverbediscussedor“analysed”,untilithasbeenreadaloudbysomeone,teacherorstudent.Betterstill,perhaps,isthepracticeofreadingittwice,onceatthebeginningofthediscussionandonceattheend,sothesoundofthepoemisthelastthingonehearsofit.Alldiscussionsofpoetryare,infact,preparationsforreadingitaloud,andthereadingofthepoemis,finally,themosttelling“interpretation”ofit,suggestingthetone,rhythm,andmeaningallatonce.Hearingapoetreadtheworkinhisorherownvoice,isobviouslyaspecialreward.Buteventhoseaidstoteachingcannotreplacethestudentandteacherreadingitor,bestofall,recitingit.Ihavecometothink,infact,thattimespentreadingapoemaloudismuchmoreimportantthan“analysing”it,ifthereisn’ttimeforboth.IthinkoneofourgoalsasteachersofEnglishistohavestudentslovepoetry.Poetryis“acriticismoflife”,anditcan“heightenyourlife”.Itis“anapproachtothetruthoffeeling”,anditcan“saveyourlife”.Italsodeservesaplaceintheteachingoflanguageandliteraturemorecentralthanitpresentlyoccupies.IamnotsayingthateveryEnglishteachermustteachpoetry.Thosewhodon’tlikeitshouldnotbeforcedtocommunicatethistoanyoneelse.Butthosewhodoteachpoetrymustkeepinmindafewthingsaboutitsessentialnature,aboutitssoundaswellasitssense,andtheymustmakeroomintheclassroomforhearingpoetryaswellasthinkingaboutit.

1.Tohaveabetterunderstandingofapoem,oneshould.

A.analyseitbyoneselfB.discussitwithothersC.practisereadingitaloudD.copyitdowninanotebook2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasafunctionofpoetry?A.Extendingyourlife.B.Savingyourlife.C.Criticisingyourlife.D.Heighteningyourlife.3.Thelastsentenceinthethirdparagraphimplies.

A.theteachingofpoetryismoreimportantthananyothersubjectB.moreimportanceshouldbeattachedtotheteachingofpoetryC.poetryisthefoundationofalllanguageandliteraturecoursesD.onecannotenjoylifefullywithoutanunderstandingofpoetry4.Theunderlinedphrase“makeroom”inthelastparagraphcouldbebestreplacedby“”.

A.provideequipmentB.buildaschoolC.setupahouseD.leaveacertainamountoftimeⅤ.阅读表达Normally,Ilovedbirthdays.Whenmysonandthreedaughterswerelittle,myhusband,Charles,andIalwaysmadesuretohavedinner,followedbyabigcakeandpresents.Later,whenthekidsgrewupandlivedindifferentstates,theyalwayscalledtowishmeahappybirthday.ButthisyearIcouldhaveskippedthewholeday,knowingtherewasonecallIwouldn’treceive,theonefrommydaughterPatty.She’dpassedawayunexpectedlyjustamonthbefore.Onethingwhichmademefeelalittlecalmwasavoicemessagethatshe’dleftonmycellphonethenightbeforeshedied,tellingmeshelovedme.OverthefollowingdaysIplayedhermessageofwishesoverandoveragain,listeningtothelastwordsshesaid.“Iloveyouvery,verymuch,Mum.”Then,acoupleofweeksbeforemybirthday,whileIwasdoingthelaundry,Iaccidentallydroppedmyphoneintothewashingmachine.QuicklyIpulleditoutanddrieditoff,butwhenIcheckedmyvoicemail,Patty’smessagewasgone.Icried,heartbroken.DayafterdayIkeptcheckingmyvoicemail,hopingPatty’smessagewouldreappear.Itneverdid.Onthemorningofmybirthday,Ireceivedmyson’swishes.However,allIwantedformybirthdaywastohearPatty’svoiceagain.“Happybirthday,”Charlessaid.“Let’sgooutfordinnerandamovie.Itmighthelptakeyourmindoffthings.”Charleswasright.Iturnedoffmyphone,settledintomyseatinthemovietheatreandletthemovietakemeaway.ButtheminuteitendedIstartedthinkingaboutPattyagain.Aswewerewalkingoutofthetheatre,Iturnedonmyphone.Itrang,signalingI’dgottenavoicemessage.Probablyitwasjustmyyoungestdaughter,Leslie,callingtowishmeahappybirthday,Ithought.

Iplayedthevoicemessage.ItwasPatty’svoice,clearasabell,sayingagain,“Iloveyouvery,verymuch,Mum.”1.Howdidthefamilycelebratebirthdayswhenthechildrenwereyoung?(nomorethan10words)

2.Whydidn’ttheauthorwanttocelebrateherbirthdaythisyear?(nomorethan10words)

3.Whathappenedwhentheauthorwasdoingthelaundry?(nomorethan15words)

4.Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentenceinthefourthparagraph?(nomorethan8words)

5.Whatdoyouthinkofthestory?Giveyourreasonsinyourownwords.(nomorethan20words)

Ⅵ.语篇填空MakeyourhomeasaferplaceYouprobablythinkthatyourhomeistheplacewhereyouaresafe.That’swhatIthoughtuntillastweek.NowIknowourflatisfullofaccidentswaiting1.(happen).Nextmonthwe’lllook2.mynieceandnephewwhiletheirparentsgoawayfor3.shortbreak.Wewillaskthemtocomeandmakesurethateverythingis4.(total)OK.Allofuswillgetafew5.(surprise).

Westartinthesparebedroom,in6.thechildrenwillsleep.Everybodyknowsyoushouldn’tputchildren’sbedsunderawindowincaseachild7.(try)toclimbout.Nextisthebathroom.Wekeepourmedicinesonashelfabovethewashbasin.Neverleavemedicineswherechildrencanfind8.(they).Theymightthinktheyaresweets.Finally,thekitchen.Thisisthemost9.(danger)roominthehouse.Knivesshould10.(keep)indrawerschildrencan’treach,andallwashing-upliquidinhighcupboards.Sowehavethreeweekstomakeourhousesafe.It’snotdifficult...onceyouknowhowtodo.

答案：Ⅰ.1.too4.out5.on6.in7.sorrowful8.whichⅡ.1.madealistof2.tothepoint3.makesense4.consistingof5.is;popularwith6.ofmyown7.Holdonto8.frombeginningtoendⅢ.1.easytofinish2.Withsomanybrandstochoosefrom3.runningasfastashe/shecould4.Iwasin;wouldmake5.muchbetter;tolookforwardtoⅣ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇议论文。作者认为诗歌在教学中应该占据更大的比重,只有当诗歌被朗读出来的时候,诗歌才会更好地被人们理解。1.C推理判断题。根据第二段第一句“Alldiscussionsofpoetryare,infact,preparationsforreadingitaloud,andthereadingofthepoemis,finally,themosttelling‘interpretation’ofit,suggestingthetone,rhythm,andmeaningallatonce.”可知,只有在学生朗读诗歌的时候,诗歌的韵律和意义才会被理解。故选C项。2.A细节理解题。根据第三段的“Poetryis‘acriticismoflife’,anditcan‘heightenyourlife’.Itis‘anapproachtothetruthoffeeling’,anditcan‘saveyourlife’.”可知,文章中提到了B、C、D三项,没有涉及A项。故选A项。3.B推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“Italsodeservesaplaceintheteachingoflanguageandliteraturemorecentralthanitpresentlyoccupies.”可知,作者认为诗歌在语言和文学教学中应该占据比现在更重要的位置,也就是说应该更加重视诗歌教学。故选B项。4.D词义猜测题。makeroom本意是“腾出空间”,此处应理解为在课堂上安排时间聆听和思考诗歌。故选D项。Ⅴ.1.Byhavingdinner,followedbyabigcakeandpresents.Or:Theyhaddinner,followedbyabigcakeandpresents.2.Becausesheknewshecouldn’treceiveherdaughterPatty’scall/wishes.3.SheaccidentallydroppedherphoneintothewashingmachineandlostthemessagefromPatty.4.Itmighthelpherforgetsadness/sadthings/Patty’sdeath.5.Ithinkitismoving/touching.Becausewhateverhappens,thegreatlovebetweenparentsandchildrenstillexists.Ⅵ.1.tohappen2.after3.a4.totally5.surprises6.which7.tries8.them9.dangerous10.bekept

ScienceFiction科幻小说Ⅰ.单句语法填空1.Shefeltvery(embarrass)whenaskedsuchaprivatequestioninfrontofsomanypeople.

2.Alltheguestspresentwereshockedbyher(elegant).3.Theboysucceededinconvincinghisteacherofhis(innocent).

4.Ifelt(guilt)forleavingalltheworkwithyou.

5.ThemomentIsawmyfather,hetookmehisarms.

6.Manyworkersgotpaidona(week)basis.

7.Nowadaysalmostall (calculate)areperformedbycomputers.

8.Itisapparentthatthereare (divide)inopinionsbetweenyou.

9.Theymadethemselvescomfortableinarmchairsandwaited (patient).

10.Remembertoturnthelightwhenyouleavetheclassroom.

Ⅱ.选词填空orsoturnaroundorratherberudetowithdignitytakeoveraslongastestout1.Thenewly-designedhouseholdrobotswillbyachosenhousewife.

2.Itreatedcustomers.

3.Hecamehomeverylatethatnight,,earlythenextmorning.

4.Itisbadmannerstootherswhatevermayhappen.

5.Tohissurprise,whenhe,hefoundhisbossstandingjustbehindhim.6.Robotshavethemostdangerousworktoprotectworkersfrominjury.

7.Ifyouwanttobuythistypeofmobilephone,youhavetowaitoneweek.

8.Fatherdoesn’tmindwhatwearedoingwearetogetherhavingfun.

Ⅲ.金句默写1.他们经常需要更多的水,尤其是当他们进行体育运动的时候。Theyoftenneedmorewatertheyplaysports.

2.他们说做出这个决定,与其说是出于气愤,不如说是出于悲伤。Theysaidthatthedecisionwasmadeinsorrowinanger.

3.难道你不觉得他在这个场合出现很荒唐吗?Don’tyouthinkridiculousonsuchanoccasion?

4.爸爸建议我业余时间学习德语。Fathersuggestedthat.

5.你想象不到那是一次多么危险的冒险经历。Youcan’timagine  itis!

Ⅳ.阅读理解Nexttimeyouneeddirections,maybeyoucanaskanant.Theselittlecreaturesaremastersofnavigation(导航)thatsomecanfindtheirwayhomewhetherthey’rewalkingforwardorbackward,accordingtoastudyinCurrentBiology.Antsoftentravellongtobringbackfoodtotheirnests.Buthowdotheyknowwherethey’regoing?ResearcherswenttoSpaintomesswithsomedesertants.Theyfoundanactivenestandsurroundeditwithbarriersthatforcedtheforaging(觅食)antstofollowaparticularpathbackhome.Oncetheantswerefamiliarwiththemaze,theresearcherswouldtakethemup,handthempiecesofacookieandthenputthembackinadifferentlocation,onethatrequiredtakinga90-degreeturntogettothenest.Theresearchfoundthattheantscarryingasmall,easy-to-carrypiecewouldrunforwardwithconfidenceandwereabletoheadbackhome.Someants,however,woulddropthecookieandturnaroundtotakealookatthescenery,whichallowedthesix-leggedexpertstoresettheirinnermaps,catchtheircookiesandheadintherightdirection.Theseantsseemtouseskyclues,likethepositionofthesun,tokeepthemontrack.Whentheresearchersusedamirrortomakeitlooklikethesunontheothersideofthesky,theantswouldturntailfortheoppositedirection.Soantsintegrate(整合)alotofinformationtosuccessfullybringhomethefood.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“maze”inparagraph3probablyreferto?A.Anestthatactiveantslivein.B.Anexperimentthatisdoneinthedesert.C.Amethodthathelpstolocatefood.D.Aplacethatconsistsofconfusingpaths.2.Whydidsomeantsstoptolookatthescenery?A.Togetovertheman-madebarriers.B.Toenjoythesceneryalongtheroute.C.Toensurethey’reintherightdirection.D.Tocheckdirectionswiththeirmaps.3.Accordingtothepassage,whatprobablyhelpstheantsfindtheirwayhome?A.Thepositionofthesun.B.Oneparticularpath.C.A90degreeturn.D.Piecesofacookie.4.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?A.Anadventurenovel.B.Ageographytextbook.C.Asciencemagazine.D.Atouristbrochure.Ⅴ.阅读表达Iwasstillafreshgraduatefromhighschool;Igotachancetowork.Duringmyfirstdayofwork,Icameearly.Iwasthefirstonetoarriveattheoffice.Perhapsitwasduetoexcitement.Ihadperformedwellinmygiventasks.Everythingwentsmoothlyinmywork.ThepassionwhenIstartedwasstillthesamepassionIamfeelinguntilnow.Furthermore,Ididn’tforgettodowellinmystudies.Infact,Istillmanagedtoreviewmynotes,tobecomeactiveinclassesandtoscorehighintests.IhadlearnednewthingsasIstartedworkingthere.DealingandinteractingwithpeopleweresomeoftheremarkablelearningIhad.Moreover,itwasalsoveryfulfillingwhenIhadhelpedmyparentsdiminishtheirfinancialpressureinmyownways.Itisnotthateasytostudywhileworking.Thereistrulypressurebetweenthem.Sometimes,deadlinesoftheschoolprojectandtheerrand(差事)fromthebossgotogether.Sometimes,therearemisunderstandingsbetweencolleagues.Therearejustsomesacrificesandchallengesofbecomingaworkingstudent.Yet,itismywillandIamveryhappywithitbecauseIamlearningandgrowing.Theysay,“Youcan’tservetwomastersatatime.”Itispossible,butitisachallenge.IknowthatIcanbalancestudiesandwork.Moreover,IknowthatIcanstillkeepmyrelationshipswithmyfamily,friendsandlovedones.IknowthatIcanstillsharemytalentsdespitemybusylife.Ijustenjoyeverythingbecauseeverymomentofbeingaworkingstudentisatrulyremarkableexperience.1.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromworkaccordingtothetext?(nomorethan5words)

2.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“diminish”inparagraph2?(oneword)

3.Whyisitnoteasyfortheauthortostudywhileworking?(nomorethan10words)

4.Whyistheauthorsatisfiedwithhisbecomingaworkingstudent?(nomorethan8words)

5.Wouldyouliketobeaworkingstudent?Whyorwhynot?(nomorethan25words)

Ⅵ.语篇填空VisitingXi’anwasoncemydream.Itbecameareality1.IwasadmittedtoatrainingcourseinChinaalongwithtwoother2.(lady).Finally,thedaycame.IlandedatXianyangInternationalAirportinearlyAugust.AssoonasIlanded,I3.(feel)achangeintheatmosphere.Isawpeople4.(stand)inqueuesattheimmigrationdesk.Afterwards,weweretransportedtotheofficeintheInternationalExhibitionCenter.Chinahadinvitedparticipants5.twenty-threecountriestosharedigitaltelevisionbroadcastingtechnologywiththem.

Inmy20daysinXi’an,Igottheopportunity6.(observe)Chinesecultureclosely,anditmadeastrong7.(impress)onme.Now,Xi’anislikemysecondhome.SinceIcamebacktoPakistan,IhavebeenmissingXi’an8.(bad).

My20-daystayinXi’anwasagreatexperience.Itwasalearningopportunity,andalsoachanceto9. (broad)myunderstandingofdiversity.Ilearnthatdespitedifferencesofcolours,heights,andraces,allhumanbeings10. (tie)bythebondofhumanity,andthatthefutureofnationsisglobalwithdevelopmentandpeace.

答案：Ⅰ.1.embarrassed2.elegance3.innocence4.guilty5.in6.weekly7.calculations8.divisions9.patiently10.offⅡ.1.betestedout2.withdignity3.orrather4.berudeto5.turnedaround6.takenover7.orso8.aslongasⅢ.1.especiallyas/when2.more;than3.it;forhimtoturnup4.IshouldlearnGermaninmysparetime5.whatadangerousadventure/howdangerousanadventureⅣ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一项关于蚂蚁为什么能够准确找到回家的路的科学研究。1.D词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“Theyfoundanactivenestandsurroundeditwithbarriersthatforcedtheforagingantstofollowaparticularpathbackhome.”可知,他们发现了一个活动的巢穴,并在四周围上了障碍物,迫使觅食的蚂蚁沿着特定的路线回家。由此可推测maze是指“有令人困惑的路径的地方”。故选D项。2.C推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中的“Someants,however,woulddropthecookieandturnaroundtotakealookatthescenery,whichallowedthesix-leggedexpertstoresettheirinnermaps”可知,一些蚂蚁停下来四处看看,是为了调整它们内在的地图,找准正确的方向。故选C项。3.A推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“Theseantsseemtouseskyclues,likethepositionofthesun,tokeepthemontrack.”可知,太阳的方位可能会帮助蚂蚁找到回家的路。故选A项。4.C推理判断题。文章介绍了一项关于蚂蚁为什么能够准确找到回家的路的科学研究,因此本文应该出自科学杂志。故选C项。Ⅴ.1.Dealingandinteractingwithpeople.2.Reduce/Decrease/Lessen/Relieve.3.Becausethereistrulypressurebetweenworkandstudy.4.Becauseheislearningandgrowing.5.Yes,I’dliketo.Becauseitcanhelpmelearntodealandinteractwithpeopleandaccumulateworkingexperience.Or:No,I’drathernot.Becauseasastudent,Ishouldconcentrateonmystudyinsteadofbeingdisturbedbywork.Ⅵ.1.when2.ladies3.felt4.standing5.from6.toobserve7.impression8.badly9.broaden10.aretied

SportsandFitness运动与健康Ⅰ.单句语法填空1.Everyathleteisbeingtrainedhardtowinthegoldmedalandbringhonourourmotherland.

2.Theplayerwasseriously(injure),andthereforelosttheopportunitytotakepartinthegame.

3.Ifyouwanttolose(weigh),youneedtohavestrongdeterminationandkeeponexercising.

4.Itwashisstrongmental(strong)thatledhimfromfailuretosuccess.

5.Alltheoriescomefrompracticeand returnservepractice.

6.Whatisknowntoallisthattheoutstandingacademicatmosphere,aswellvariousfestivalsandsports,drawsmanystudentstoourschool.

7.Herspeechisso (impress)thatIwillneverforgetit.

8.Youmustbepositiveeverythingnomatterwhattroubleyoumaygetinto.

9.Itiswiseofyounottobe(involve)intheirquarrel.

10.Ipersuadedhim(quit)smokingintheend.

Ⅱ.选词填空share...with...makeadifferencetakepartintoone’sheart’scontentfallinlovewithovertimegiveuploseweightgoonadietnowandthen1.Hishardworkwillsurelytohispresenttroublesomesituation.2.Thoseyoungpeopleenjoyedthemselves,singinganddancingthewholenight.

3.Never,nomatterhowdifficultasituationyouarein,andyouwillrealiseyourdream.

4.Mydaughterhasdecidedtoinordertostayslim.

5.Wehavemadeitahabittogohometopayavisittoourelderlyparents.

6.Thenumberofstudentstheactivityreachedupto3,000.

7.Itisnotaneasythingtounlessyoucanreallykeeponexercising.8.OnceyoucometoShenzhen,youwillthishighly-developedcity.

9.Hehasrealisedtheimportanceofkeepingfit.

10.Itisimportanttolearntoyourexperienceaswellasproblemsotherpeople.

Ⅲ.金句默写1.作为一名运动员,郎平为她的祖国赢得了诸多荣誉。Asaplayer,LangPinghercountry.

2.通过积极看待自我和自己的身体,我变得更加快乐,也更加健康了。By andmybody,Ibecame .

3.一旦我开始考虑健康而不是体重,事情就有了变化。OnceIstarted,thingsbegantochange.

4.当中国(排球)队备战2015年世界杯时,她的决心受到了考验。WhentheChineseteamthe2015WorldCup,herdetermination.

5.乔丹的球技给人深刻的印象,然而他所展示的精神力量使他与众不同。Jordan’sskills,butthementalstrengththatheshowed  .

Ⅳ.单项填空1.Somepeoplewhodon’tliketotalkarenotnecessarilyshy;theyjustbequietpeople.

A.may B.mustC.should D.would2.Itwaswarmandnicethatevening.Istayedawakeuntileleveninordertohaveagoodlookatthemoonbymyself.

A.onaverage B.onpurposeC.onbusiness D.ontime3.Chemicalpollutionwillbringaboutathreattoagricultureandfoodchain,andtohumanhealth.

A.frequently B.significantlyC.steadily D.consequently4.Haveyoueverheardofthetreesthatarehomeanimalsbothonlandandsea?

A.about B.toC.with D.over5.Allofushavereadthrillingstoriesinwhichtheherohadonlyalimitedtimetolive.Suchstoriessetus,whatweshoulddoundersimilarcircumstances.

A.thinking;wonderingB.tothink;wonderingC.thinking;towonderD.tothink;towonder6.Betty’sreactiontofindingaparkingticketonhercarwasoneofannoyance,untilshefounditwasafine-freeticket.

A.previous B.fundamentalC.initial D.marvelous7.Whentheteachercamein,theroomwassonoisythatshehadtostruggle.

A.tobeheard B.hearingC.tohaveheard D.beingheard8.Oh,boy,whyareyoujustplayinggamesallday?Can’tyoufindsomethingdoingatall?

A.practical B.valuableC.worth D.positive9.Wedonotneedtowaitinlineforhoursforaticketbecausewecanusethewebsiteorhotlinetoticketsandthenpickthemupatrailwaystationsorticketagencies.

A.release B.relieveC.reserve D.review10.—Chrisisverycleverandneverwastesanytimedoinguselessthings.—Nohealwayscomesfirstintheexaminations.

A.wonder B.questionC.doubt D.problemⅤ.阅读理解(2021·全国乙)TheBiggestStadiumsintheWorldPeoplehavebeenpouringintostadiumssincethedaysofancientGreece.Inaround8A.D.,theRomansbuilttheColosseum,whichremainstheworld’sbestknownstadiumandcontinuestoinformcontemporarydesign.Rome’sColosseumwas157feettallandhad80entrances,seating50,000people.However,thatwassmallfrycomparedwiththecity’sCircusMaximus,whichaccommodatedaround250,000people.Thesedays,safetyregulations—nottomentionthemodernsportsfan’sdesireforagoodviewandacomfortableseat—tendtokeepstadiumcapacities(容量)slightlylower.Evensoccerfanstendtohaveaseateach;gonearethedaysofthousandsstandingtowatchthematch.Forthebiggeststadiumsintheworld,wehaveuseddatasuppliedbytheWorldAtlaslistsofar,whichranksthembytheirstatedpermanentcapacity,aswellasupdatedinformationfromofficialstadiumwebsites.Allthesestadiumsarestillfunctional,stillopenandstillhostingthebiggesteventsinworldsport.•Rungrado1stofMayStadium,Pyongyang,D.P.R.Korea.Capacity:150,000.Opened:May1,1989.•MichiganStadium,AnnArbor,Michigan,U.S.Capacity:107,601.Opened:October1,1927.•BeaverStadium,StateCollege,Pennsylvania,U.S.Capacity:106,572.Opened:September17,1960.•OhioStadium,Columbus,Ohio,U.S.Capacity:104,944.Opened:October7,1922.•KyleField,CollegeStation,Texas,U.S.Capacity:102,512.Opened:September24,1927.1.HowmanypeoplecouldtheCircusMaximushold?A.104,944. B.107,601.C.About150,000. D.About250,000.2.Ofthefollowingstadiums,whichistheoldest?A.MichiganStadium. B.BeaverStadium.C.OhioStadium. D.KyleField.3.Whatdothelistedstadiumshaveincommon?A.Theyhostbiggames.B.Theyhavebecometouristattractions.C.TheywerebuiltbyAmericans.D.Theyarefavoredbyarchitects.Ⅵ.完形填空Wetalkaboutthepersistenceneededtomakeourdreamcometruetoday.JustthinkofWilburandOrvilleWright.Their1certainlydidn’thappenovernight!

Wilburwas12yearsoldandOrville8whentheirfatherbroughthomeatoy.Itwasarubber2madeinFrance.Theylikeditsomuchthattheyplayedwithituntilitbroke.Immediately,theybegan3copies.Theywerehookedonaviation(航空制造业)!In1900,asyoungmen,havingbuilttheirfirstglider(滑翔机),theydecidedto4itoutatKittyHawkonKillDevilHills.It5consistentstrongwinds,andthesomewhatcushioningeffectsofsand.Thatfirstflightwasunsuccessful,butitdidn’tstopthem.Afterseveralmoretries,onDecember17,1903,withamuch6plane,theyriskedtheirlivestodriveitinthewind.They7flyingtheworld’sfirstpoweredairplane.Beginningat10:35a.m.thatday,Orville8it120feetinabout12seconds!At12:00,Wilburflewit852feetin59seconds!JohnnyMoore,oneofthefivemenwho9themthatmorning(inchargeofdraggingtheplaneacrossthesandforpositioning),rantothevillageofKittyHawkcrying,“They’vemadeit!”Thiswasthe10ofaviation!Atthistime,Wilburwas36andOrville32.Roughly24yearshadpassed11theirfathergavethemthattoy!

Ifyouhaveadream,workatit.Ifitdoesn’tturnoutas12,don’tgiveup!Tryagain!Whowantstoliveandsaysomewhere,“Ifonly”or“Whatif?”13whatyouwantandaccomplishit.Don’tevergiveup!14intheworldcantaketheplaceofpersistence.Talentwillnot;nothingismore15thanunsuccessfulmenwithtalent.Educationwillnot;theworldisfullofeducatedderelicts(流浪汉).Persistenceanddeterminationaloneareomnipotent(无所不能的).

1.A.failure B.accidentC.achievement D.change2.A.car B.bicycleC.helicopter D.ship3.A.building B.sellingC.buying D.drawing4.A.put B.tryC.pick D.carry5.A.avoided B.preventedC.provided D.caught6.A.ordinary B.similarC.organised D.improved7.A