山东省济宁市金乡县2019-2021年三年中考二模英语试卷分类汇编：阅读理解

山东省济宁市金乡县

2019-2021年三年中考二模英语试卷分类汇编

阅读理解

2021年山东省济宁市太白湖新区（北湖区）、金乡县二模英语试题

二.阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）

阅读下面短文，从每小题A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子

的最佳答案。

Keepingpublicplacessafe

Encourageeveryoneto...

Practicegoodhygiene

■Stophandshaking-useotherwaysofgreeting

a■Keephandscleanandwashhandscarefullyatthedoor

■Don'ttouchfacesandcovercoughsandsneezes

■Don'tuseairconditioningandkeepthewindowsopen

Becarefulwithmeetingsandtravel

■Useonlinetoolsformeetingswhenpossible

■Meetpeopleinopenandairingspaces

■Trynottotravelbypublictransportation

Handlefoodcarefully

■Nofoodsharing

■Whenorderingfood,trytotakeawaybutnoteatin

■Usenon-contactdeliveryservice

Stayhomeif...

■youarehavingacoldorfever

■youhaveasickfamilymemberathome

16.Whatcantheposterhelpustodo?

A.Tostayclean.B.Tostaysafe.

C.Tostaystrong.D.Tbstaypopular.

17.Accordingtotheposter,whichoneisTRUE?

A.Don'tmeetanyfriendsinpublicplaces

B.Stayawayfromoursickfamily

C.Don'thavemeetingswithotherpeople

D.Trynottotakebusesorsubways

18.Whenyoumissyourfriend,whatisbesttodo?

A.Tovisitherathome.B.Tojoinherfordinner.

C.Tomeetherinapark.D.Tohaveatripwithher.

B

Mrs.LiplanstovisittheNationalMuseumofChinanextSundaywithherson.Sheis

lookingforinformationonitsofficialwebsite

中国国家博物馆

NATIONALMUSEUMOFCHINA

Address:EastsideofTiananmenSquare,No.16EastChanganStreet,DongchengDistrict,

Beijing

Openinghours:9:00am-5:00pm

ItclosesonMondayexceptduringpublicholidayslikeMayDayorNationalDay.

Price:Forfree

Admission:Allvisitorsmustmakeanappointment（预约）inadvance.VisitorswithIDcards,

studentcardsandothervalidcertificates（有效证件）canenter.Beforeentering,visitorsmust

gothoughsecuritychecksandshowthereal-timeHealthCodesstatus.Childrenunder1.3m

needtobeaccompanied（陪同）bytheirparents.

Gettinghere:No.l,No.2,No.52,No.82,No.120buses;SubwayLine1

Note:Inordertokeepexhibitionhallscleanandprotecttheexhibits（展品），pets,drinksandfood

cannotbebroughtintothemuseum

Formoreinformation,pleasevisit

19.Howmanyhoursisthemuseumusuallyopen?

A.7B.8C.8.5D.9

20.16-year-oldMarycanenterthemuseumwith.

A.herstudentcardB.hercollectionofstamps

C.herhomeworkD.herlibrarycard

21.Whatcan'twelearnabouttheNationalMuseumofChinainthepassage?

A.Itsaddress.B.Itsopeningtime.

C.Itshistoryandstory.D.Itsofficialwebsite.

22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Mrs.LiwillvisittheNationalMuseumOfChinaonMonday.

B.VisitorsCanbuyticketsonlinebeforevisitingthemuseum.

C.AL2-meter-talIboycanenterthemuseumwithhisparents.

D.Visitorscantaketheirpetdogsintothemuseum.

C

Bullying（欺凌）canhappentoanyone.Agreatmanychildrenaroundtheworldare

bulliedeveryyear,buttherearethingsthatcanbedonetohelp.

Whatisbullying?

Bullyingiswhensomeonemakesyoufeelbadorhurtsyouagainandagain.Bullying

canhappenatschool,outofschoolandonline.Bullyingincludes:

•callingpeoplemean（恶意的）names

•laughingatpeople

•tellingliesaboutpeople

•takingsomeone'sthingswithoutpermission（允

许）

•notlettingsomeoneplayinagroup

•hittingpeople.

Whatiscyberbullying?

Cyberbullyingincludes:

•sendingbadmessagesonline

•sharingphotosonlinewithoutpermission

•notlettingsomeonebepartofanonlinegroup

•spreadingliesonline.

Whatcanyoudo?

Ifsomeoneisnotkindtoyou,tellanadultthatyouknowand

like.Forexample,talktoaparentorateacher.

Ifyougetbadmessages,don'treply.Youshouldsavethemand

givethemtoyourteacher,yourfamily,orthepolice.Askanadultforhelp.Don'tshare

anythingbeforeyoumakesureitistrue.Thatwillhelpstopthecyberbullying

Talktoyourparentsorteacheroranadultifyouseebullyingorifyouareworried

aboutafriend.

Saysorryifyouarenotkindtosomeone.Youcanwriteamessageortalktothe

person.Andalwaysremember:thinkabouthowtobekindinthefuture.

Formoreinformation,visitourhomepageatwww..

23.Accordingtothepassage,whichisnotbulling?

A.CallingpeoplemeannamesB.Hittingpeople

C.TellingliesaboutpeopleD.Laughingwithpeople

24.Whatiscyberbullying?

A.BullyingatschoolB.Bullyingathome

C.BullyingonthestreetD.BullyingontheInternet

25.Whenyougetbadmessagesonline,whatshouldyoudo?

A.SharethemwithfriendsB.Givethemtoyourteacher

C.ReplytothematonceD.Keepthemasyoursecrets

26.Whatisthispassagemainlywrittenfor?

A.TeachersB.ParentsC.ChildrenD.Thepolice

D

kiDoyoufinditdifficulttoputdownyourmobilephone?Ifyour

艮answerisyes,you'renotalone.Thesedays,manypeoplecan?tlive

、withouttheirphones.Theyreachforthemassoonastheywakeupinthe

morning.Theykeepcheckingtheirapps,suchasQQandWeChat,toget

thelatestnews.

Itmaybedifficultforthesepeopletogiveupthebadhabit,soGoogledevelopedanapp

calledDashboardtohelpthem.Thisapphelpsusersmanagethetimetheyspendontheirphones.

First,Dashboardallowstheuserstolookattheirphonehabits.Forexample,userscansee

howmanytimestheyhaveunlockedtheirphones,howmanytimestheyhavecheckedtheirapps,

andhowmuchtimetheyspendoneachappeachday.Oncetheusersseethisinformation,they

willbeabletomakesomechanges.Theycansetatimelimit（限制）forhowlongtheycanuse

eachappeveryday.Afterthey'vehitthelimit,theywon'tbeabletousetheappuntilthenextday.

Whafsmore,Dashboardcanhelpkeepthephonessilentwhenusersputtheirphonesfacedown,

sotheywillusethephonesless.

Ifyoutrulywanttomakefulluseofyourfreetimeinsteadofspendinghoursusingyour

smartphone,thisnewappisjustagoodchoice.Afterall,controllingyourselfandhavingastrong

willcanhelpyoumost.

27.Dashboardmaybehelpfultopeoplewho.

A.can'tuseappslikeWeChatB.knowlittleaboutsmartphones

C.wanttousetheirphoneslessD.wouldliketogetthelatestnews

28.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlytalkabout?

A.Whatpeople'sphonehabitsare.

B.HowDashboardhelpspeople.

C.WhyGoogledevelopedDashboard.

D.WhenpeopleshoulduseDashboard.

29.Ifpeoplereachthetimelimitthey'vesetforanapp,whatwillhappen?

A.Dashboardwillkeepthephonesilent.

B.Theycan'tusetheappthatsameday.

C.Dashboardwillsetanewtimelimit.

D.Theirphonewillturnitselfoffimmediately.

30.Inthewriter'sopinion,whetherornotpeoplecanusethephonelessmainlydependson

A.DashboardB.theirphonesC.themselvesD.theirfreetime

答案：

16—18BDC19—22BACC23—26DDBC27-30CBBC

2020年山东省济宁市金乡县中考二模英语试题

二、阅读理解

阅读下面短文，从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题的最佳答案。

A

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CutYourHairforThem!

Whoarewe?&Whodowehelp?

We'reLocksofLove,apublicorganizationthatprovideshairpieces

（假发）tochildrenwhoareunderage15,frompoorfamiliesintheUnited

StatesandCanada,andexperiencinglong-termhairlossfromsomeillness.

What'stheirlifelikewithouthair?

Thesechildrenhavelostmorethantheirhair.Manyarelaughedatbyclassmates,feelshyor

upsetfortheirhairloss,orevenhavegivenupnormalchildhoodactivitiessuchasswimmingor

goingtothepark.

Whatwilltheirlifebelikewithhairpieces?

Wearingahairpieceiscertainlynotacure（治疗）forthesechildren,butitcanhelpthem

becomeconfidentintheireverydaylife.

Howcanyouhelp?

Cutyourhairforthem!Theleastlengthforahairdonation（捐赠）is10inches（25.4cm）.All

donationsmustbemailedtoLocksofLoveat:234SouthernBlvd,WestPalmBeach,FL33045

Formoreinformationaboutthedonation,visitthewebsite:

1.WhichchildcangethelpfromLocksofLove?

A.A14-year-oldchildinEngland.B.A16-year-oldchildinCanada.

C.A9-year-oldchildintheU.S.D.A6-year-oldchildinFrance.

2.LocksofLovecanhelpthechildren

A.becomeconfidentB.gobacktoschool

C.becomecleverD.grownewhair

3.Howcanwehelpthechildren?

A.Writeletterstothem.B.Cutourhairforthem.

C.Doactivitieswiththem.D.Helpthemwiththeirstudy.

【答案】l.c2.A3.B

【解析】

本篇介绍LocksofLove这个公益组织，为因某种疾病长期脱发、来自美国和加拿大的贫困

家庭15岁以下的儿童提供假发，这些孩子失去的不仅仅是头发，戴上假发可以帮助他们对

日常生活充满信心，LocksofLove号召大家捐赠头发。

【1题详解】

推理判断题。根据文中"We'reLocksofLove,apublicorganizationthatprovideshairpiecesto

childrenwhoareunderage15,frompoorfamiliesintheUnitedStatesandCanada,and

experiencinglong-termhairlossfromsomeillness.^^LocksofLove为因某种疾病长期脱发、来

自美国和加拿大的贫困家庭15岁以下的儿童提供假发，选项C符合条件；故选C。

【2题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中"Wearingahairpieceiscertainlynotacureforthesechildren,butitcanhelp

thembecomeconfidentintheireverydaylife.”对这些孩子来说，戴假发可以帮助他们对日常生

活充满信心。可知LocksofLove可以帮助孩子们变得自信，故选A。

【3题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中“Howcanyouhelp?Cutyourhairforthem!”可知为他们捐赠自己剪下的

头发可以帮助这些没头发的孩子，故选B。

B

Haveyoutriedtorunorwalkforexerciseandthengivenup?Ifyouansweredyes,youshould

tryanewkindofexercise:aquatic（水中的）exercise.Aquaticexerciseislikeexerciseonland,but

youdoitinaswimmingpool.Moreandmorepeoplearetryingaquaticexercise.

Aquaticexercisefeelseasierthanexercisingonland.Why?Youweighabout90%lessinthe

pool.Itisbetterforyourkneesthanrunningorwalking.Waterisabout1,000timesthickerand

heavierthanair.Tomovethroughthewater,yourbodyhastoworkfourtimesashard.Asaresult,

youcanburnmorecalories（卡路里）.

Infact,mostpeoplesaytheyfeelmorerelaxedinthewater.Theystopthinkingaboutthethings

thatmakethemwomed.Theyfeelincontroloftheirbodies.Thecool,quietenvironmentmakes

themfeelgood.

Butwhatifyouareafraidofthewater?Noproblem!Thereisnothingtoworryabout.Aquatic

exerciseissafeandeasytolearn.Itdoesn'trequireanyspecialskills.Youdon'tevenneedtoknow

howtoswim.Aquaticexerciseisforeveryone.

4.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?

A.Differencebetweenairandwater.B.Weightchangeofone'sbody.

C.Theadvantagesofaquaticexercise.D.Thewaystodoaquaticexercise.

5.Whatdomostpeoplethinkofaquaticexercise?

A.Relaxing.B.Worrying.C.Challenging.D.Boring.

6.Accordingtothetext,aquaticexerciseis_____.

A.doneingroupsB.fitforeveryone

C.difficulttolearnD.donewithspecialskills

7.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A.Culture.B.Health.C.Nature.D.Travel.

【答案】4.C5.A6.B7.B

【解析】

跑步或走路来锻炼身体总是很容易半途而废，那么就来尝试一下水中运动吧，它就像陆地上

的锻炼一样，只不过是在游泳池里。这种锻炼可以燃烧更多的卡路里，且不会伤害你的膝盖，

还能让人们感觉很放松，因此受到了越来越多人的欢迎。

【4题详解】

细节理解题。根据第二段的文意可知，这一段介绍了水中运动比陆地运动更容易的原因，它

不伤害你的膝盖，且能燃烧更多的卡路里。总而言之，这一段介绍的是水中运动的优点，故

C选项符合文意。

【5题详解】

细节理解题。大多数人认为水中运动怎么样？A.Relaxing令人放松的。B.是“令人担心的”；

C.是“有挑战性的"；D.是"无聊的“。根据短文第三段中Infact,mostpeoplesaytheyfeel

morerelaxedinthewaterThecool,quietenvironmentmakesthemfeelgood.可知，大多数人

都觉得在水里很放松，感觉很好。由此可知应选A。

【6题详解】

细节理解题。根据短文最后一段Aquaticexerciseissafeandeasytolearn.Itdoesn'trequireany

specialskills.Youdon'tevenneedtoknowhowtoswim.Aquaticexerciseisforeveryone可知，

水中运动非常安全、学起来也很容易，不需要什么特殊技能，它适合每个人。由此可知应

选Bo

【7题详解】

推理判断题。我们在杂志那个板块可以读到以上内容？A.是“文化”；C.是“自然”；D.

是"旅行”。根据短文第一段Ifyouansweredyes,youshouldtryanewkindofexercise:aquatic

（水中的）exercise.Aquaticexerciseislikeexerciseonland,butyoudoitinaswimmingpool.More

andmorepeoplearetryingaquaticexercise可知，短文介绍的是一种越来越受人们欢迎的新运

动一水中运动，这样的内容应该在杂志上的健康版块，故应先B。

C

Theexpression“downtoearth”（脚踏实地）meansbeingopenandhonest.Itiseasytogeton

withsomeonewhoisdowntoearth.Adown-to-earthpersonistheoppositeofsomeonewhoacts

importantorproud.

Down-to-earthpeoplecouldbeimportantmembersofsociety.Buttheydonotconsider

themselvestobebetterthanotherswhoarelessimportant.Apersonwhoisfilledwithhisown

importanceandprideissaidtohavehisnoseintheair.

Americansuseanotherexpressionthatissimilarinsomewaystodowntoearth.The

expressionisbothfeetontheground.Someonewithbothfeetonthegroundisapersonwithagood

understandingofreality（现实）.Hemayhavedreams,buthedoesnotallowthemtohaveinfluence

onhisunderstandingofwhatisreal.

Theoppositekindofpersonisonewhohashisheadintheclouds.Someonewithhisheadin

thecloudsisapersonwhosemindisnotonwhatishappeninginreallife.Suchapersonmaybe

calledaday-dreamer.

Whenwehavebothourfeetonthegroundandwhenwearedowntoearth.Wedonothaveour

nosesintheair.Weacthonestlyandopenlytoothers.Ourlivesarelikethegroundbelowus—solid

（牢固的）andstrong.

8.Adown-to-earthpersoncouldbe.

A.socialandproudB.goodandopposite

C.realandimportantD.strongandchangeable

9.Theexpression“hasone'snoseontheair”means.

A.眉飞色舞B.目中无人C.瞻前顾后D.春风得

-•Jr-

忌

10.Thispassagemainlytalksabout.

A.theuseofsomeexpressionsB.dreamsandachievements

C.thelifestyleofhonestpeopleD.honestyandunderstanding

11.Ifyouwanttounderstandwhatisrealinlife,youhaveto.

A.getalongwithotherpeopleeasilyB.learnfromthosewhoaredownto

earth

C.beagooddreamerwithquickmindD.havebothyourfeetontheground

【答案】8.C9.B10.AII.D

【解析】

本文主要讲了英语中脚踏实地和目中无人等习惯用语含义，并由此告诉我们一些生活的道

理。

【8题详解】

推理判断题。根据第一、二段句意以及“Down-to-earthpeoplecouldbeimportantmembersof

society脚踏实地的人能够是社会的重要成员''可知一个脚踏实地的人可能是一个注重实际的

人和重要的人，故选C。

【9题详解】

词义猜测题。根据第二段"Apersonwhoisfiledwithhisownimportanceandprideissaidto

havehisnoseintheair一个只以为自己重要，并引以为傲的人被认为是目中无人"havehis

noseintheair原意为“把他的鼻子抬起来”，根据句意可知这样的人以自己为中心，自负自傲，

即目中无人，故选B。

【10题详解】

主旨大意题。本文主要描述了英语中一些习惯的表达方式，故选A。

【11题详解】

推理判断题。根据第三段句意以及“Someonewithbothfeetonthegroundisapersonwitha

goodunderstandingofrealty.Hemayhavedreams,buthedoesnotallowthemtohaveinfluence

onhisunderstandingofwhatisreal.脚踏实地的人是对现实有很好理解的人。他可能有梦想，

但他不允许梦想影响他对现实的理解''可知如果你想了解生活的真实，你必须脚踏实地，故

选D。

D

Antarctica（南极洲）isthecoldest,driestandwindiestplaceonourplanet.Whatwoulditbe

liketoliveandworkthere?OnOct.15th,2019,50ChinesescientistssetsailfromShenzhen,

headingforAntarctica.Thiswasourcountry's36thAntarcticexpedition.Theship,Xuelong2,is

thefirsticebreakermadeinChina.Xuelong2isoneoftheworld'sbestresearchicebreakers.

Itcansailtoanyplacearoundtheworldinonetripwithoutrefueling（力口燃料）.Itcanworkin

temperaturesaslowas-30%℃.Itisthefirstintheworldtousetwo-wayice-breakingtechnology,

whichmeansthatitcanbreaktheicewhilemovingforwardorbackward.

BecauseofAntarctica'sspecialenvironment,scientistsfromaroundtheworldhavebeenthere

todostudiesformanyyears.ThestudyofAntarctica'sgeology（地质）isalsoimportant.Rockin

Antarcticacantellscientistswhattheweatherwaslikealongtimeago.Andtheycanhelpscientists

understandhowtheearthhaschangedovertime.Therearealsomanywildanimals,suchas

penguinsandseals.Scientistscanlearnhowanimalsliveincoldplacesbystudyingthem.

Asweallknow,lifeinAntarcticaisnoteasy—it'scoldandsometimesdangerous.But

scientistssayit'sstillquitefun.Forexample,somescientistsstudyhowpenguinswalk,whatthey

eatandwhytheymovefromoneplacetoanother.Theyareexcitedtoseethecuteanimalsplaying

around.Theyhopetheirstudiescanhelpprotectthem.

Xuelong2finisheditstasksandreturnedtoShanghaionApril22,2020.

12.HowmanyChinesescientistsheadedforAntarcticaonOct15th,2019?

A.Fifteen.B.Nineteen.C.Fifty.D.Two

hundred.

13.Xuelong2is.

A.thefirsticebreakermadeintheworld

B.thefirstintheworldtousetwo-wayice-breakingtechnology

C.oneofthebestresearchicebreakersinChina

D.thesecondicebreakermadeinChina

14.AccordingtoParagraph3,scientistsstudyinAntarctica.

A.howtheweatherhaschangedB.thegeologyandwildanimals

C.theoriginalplantsD.howtherockdisappeared

15.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesscientists,lifeinAntarctica?

A.Noteasybutstillquitefun.B.Dangerousandboring.

C.Hardanddangerous.D.Safebutquitetiring.

【答案】12.C13.B14.B15.C

【解析】

文章主要介绍了科学家在南极洲这个地球上最冷，最干燥，风最多的地方做研究，研究人员

克服环境和生活上艰辛的困难，致力于研究南极洲的地质及野生动物。

【12题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中OnOct.15th,2019,50ChinesescientistssetsailfromShenzhen,heading

forAntarctica.可知，2019年10月15H,50名中国科学家从深圳启航，前往南极洲。故选C。

【13题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中Itisthefirstintheworldtousetwo-wayice-breakingtechnology,which

meansthatitcanbreaktheicewhilemovingforwardorbackward,可知"雪龙2号"是世界上

首次采用双向破冰技术•故选B。

【14题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中ThestudyofAntarctica'sgeology（地质）isalsoimportantTherearealso

manywildanimals...Scientistscanlearnhowanimalsliveincoldplacesbystudyingthem.可知，

科学家在南极洲研究其地质和野生动物如何在寒冷的地方生活。故选B。

【15题详解】

细节理解题。根据文中Asweallknow,lifeinAntarcticaisnoteasy—it'scoldandsometimes

dangerous.可知，南极洲的生活不容易，天气寒冷，有时还很危险。故选C。

山东省济宁市金乡县2019届九年级中考二模英语试题

二.阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）

阅读下面短文，从每小题A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最

佳答案。

A

CultureInsider:Children'sGamesinAncientChina

Duringancienttimes,childrendidn'thavesmartphone,iPadorcomputertoentertainthem.

Insteadtheycameupwithinterestinggamesintheirchildhood.Let'stakealook.

NewsfromChinaDaily2017-06-01

Kickingstoneballs

rfrDuringtheQingDynasty,kickingastoneballaroundwasapopular

辛

10gameinthenorthernpartofChina,anditwasoftenplayedin

wintertokeepwarm.

Playinghide-and-seek

3r_Hide-and-seekisatraditionalgameforchildren,populararound

j干thenation.Therearetwowaystoplay:coveringachild*seyes

whileotherkidsrunaroundtotease（戏弄）himor,more

XMJSUSSI

commonly,othershideandonechildmusttrytofindthem.

Flyingkites

Kiteshavequitealonghistory.Theearliestkitesweremadeof

wood,insteadofpaper.Thethreemostfamouskitesarethe

Beijingkite,TianjinkiteandWeifangkite.Eachhasitsown

feature.Forexample,thebird-shapedkitewithlongwingsisa

specialkindoftheBeijingkite.

Watchingshadowplays（皮影戏）

rr

5ITheclosestthingtowatchingafilmduringancienttimeswas

1goingtoseeashadowplay.Theartistscontrolpuppets（木偶）

behindthescreenandtellstoriestothemusic.

16.Accordingtothetext,hegameofkickingatoneallas

A.playedinsummerB.likeflyingkites

CinventedinBeijingD.popularinNorthChina

17Howishide-and-seekusuallyplayed?

A.Oneplaysandotherswatch.B.Otherslaughandonemustcry.

C.Othershideandonetiestofind.D.Onerunsandotherstrytocatch.

18.Whichancientgameislikewatchingafilm?

A.Kickingstoneballs.B.Flyingkites

C.Playinghide-and-seek.D.Watchingshadowplays.

SAFTETYRULESONTHEMTTRTRAINS

Atthestation:

OBepatient.Lineupontheplatform（站台）andwaitforthetrain.

◊Bepolite.Letpassengersgetofffirst.

◊Donotrushontothetrain.Itisdangerous.

◊Whenyouheara"beep"sound,donotgetonthetrain.Thedoorisclosing.Waitforanother

train.

Onthetrain:

◊Donoteatordrinkonthetrain.Itmakesthetraindirty.

◊Donotrunonthetrain.

OGiveupyourseattooldmenorwomen,thedisabledorwomencarryingbabies.

19.Thetextismainlyabouthowto.

A.beacarefuldriverB.buyMTRtickets

C.beagoodpassengerD.keepsafeathome

20.Peoplewhowillgetonthetrainshould.

A.waitinlineB.openthedoorC.askforhelpD.leavetheseats

21.Whenyouheara"beep"sound,.

A.closethedoorB.rushontothetrain

C.getoffthetrainatonceD.stopandwaitforthenextrain

22.Thetextisprobablya.

A.reportB.noticeC.diaryD.poem

c

FromNBAplayertoOscarwinner

KobeBryantisabignameinthehistoryofbasketball.TheformerLos

AngelsLakersstar'sachievementsonthebasketballareamazing.Hehelped

histeamwinfiveNBAchampionshipsandhewasan18-timeAll-Star.

Thoughin2016heannouncedhewouldn'tcontinuethebasketball

matchesinthefuture,hisgreatmanseemedtowastelittletimefindingmore

successes.Nowhehasaddedanotherachievementtohisunusuallife:OscarWinner..

BryantpickedupanOscarfor"DearBasketball"andthesix-minute-longfilmwon"Best

AnimatedShortFilm"atthe90thAcademyAwardsinMarch,2018.Bryantsharedtheawardwith

Disneycartoonmaker,GlenDeane,whohelpeddirectthefilm.

TheshortfilmisbasedonapoemBryantwrotein2015.Itdescribeshisloveforthe

basketballgame,whichbeganwhenhejoinedhisfirstmathathisageof18intheyearof1996,

andcontinuedtoanall-timeprofessionaljob.Bryantdescribeshowheandbasketballhavegiven

eachotheralltheyhave.

AsforthisOscaraward,Bryantsaidjokinglythatitwasmorethanhisimagination.Ina

speech,DeanethankedBryantforwritingthefilmandsaid,nIfsamessageforallofus.Through

ourclearaims,ourstrongloveandourcontinuousefforts,wecanmakeittruethattheimpossible

ispossible.M

23.WhendidBryantstopplayingbasketball?

A.In2015.B.In2016.