2025届西藏林芝地区第二中学高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

2025届西藏林芝地区第二中学高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Oneofthefewthingsyou______sayaboutEnglishpeoplewithcertaintyisthattheytalkalotabouttheweather.A．need B．must C．can D．should2．I’minterestedinabluedress.Doyouhaveany_______?A．convenient B．available C．possible D．personal3．Creatinganatmosphere______employeesfeelpartofateamisabigchallenge.A．where B．whoseC．that D．which4．-Couldyoupassmethesugar,please?-OK,____A．nevermindB．soundsgreatC．hereyougoD．thereitis5．Itwassonoisythatwehearourselvesspeak.A．couldn’t B．shouldn’tC．mustn’t D．needn’t6．Whenitcomestoinpublic,noonecanmatchhim.A．speak B．speaking C．beingspoken D．bespoken7．Despitetheobviousprivacyconcerns,theuseoffacial-recognitiontechnologyis________atsomepublicplaces.A．outofdangerB．ontherunC．outofsightD．ontherise8．—Ouch,mum!Afishbonehasstuckinmyteeth!—______,Lucy.Iamcoming.A．TakeyourtimeB．HelpyourselfC．Don’tbotherD．Takeiteasy9．Themeetingplanned

nextMondayisveryimportant.A．tobeheldB．heldC．beingheldD．holding10．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．aredoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone11．---Marywasaskedtodosomethingimportant.---Itdoesn’tmatter.Let’stheworkwhereitisleftoff.A．takeup B．takedown C．takein D．takeoff12．Theywereabroadduringthemonthswhenwewerecarryingouttheinvestigation,orthey__________toourhelp.A．wouldhavecome B．couldcomeC．havecome D．hadcome13．JackandMikewerefoundcheatingintheexam,and_______bytheirteacheratthemoment.A．werescolded B．arebeingscoldedC．havebeenscolded D．werebeingscolded14．Iftheythrowstonesatyou，don’tthrowback.Usethemtobuildyourownfoundation________.A．somehowB．anywayC．insteadD．nevertheless15．________iswillingtovolunteerinthe2022BeijingWinterOlympicsiswelcometojoinus.A．WhateverB．WhoeverC．WheneverD．Wherever16．Lookingpeopleintheeye______sometimesmakethemnervousandembarrassed.A．must B．canC．should D．might17．—What’sthatnoise?—Oh，Iforgettotellyou.Thenewmachine________.A．istestingB．wasbeingtestedC．isbeingtestedD．hasbeentested18．Don’tworry.Anumberofeffortsarebeingmade______thewholesystemoperatingnormally.A．beingkept B．keptC．keeping D．tokeep19．—DidyouhavedifficultyfindingAnn'house?—Notreally.She___uscleardirectionsandwewereabletofindit.easily?A．wastogive B．hadgivenC．wasgiving D．wouldgive20．---____thathemanagetogettheinformation?---Oh，afriendofhishelpedhim.A．Wherewasit B．WhatwasitC．Howwasit D．Whywasit第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Deardaughters,Mostparentstelltheirchildren,“Youcanbeanythingyouwantwhenyougrowup.”IfeelthesameandIsaythisoften.ButIalsowantyoutounderstandthatadreamitselfcomesfromhardwork,somegoodluckandgoodtiming.Girls,herearesomewordsofwisdomasyoumakeyourwayintheworld.Firstly,beopen-mindedtochangingyourpathalongtheway.Inhighschool,Iwantedtobeapolitician.IleftmyhometownandwentofftocollegeinWashington,D．C．There,IdiscoveredthatIlovedtosupportwomen.IttaughtmethatI’mcreative,astrongleaderandgreatatmarketing.Asaresult,Imovedontobetheheadofanationalhealthcarenonprofit（非营利机构）.Becomingamotherwhileinthatjobopenedmymindtolaunchingabreastpumpbagbusiness.NowIrunahighlysuccessfulcompanythatIstarteduponmyown.Inmyopinion,youneedtofigureoutwhatyouaregoodatandwhatyouarepassionateabout.Keepanopenmind:theinitialpathyouchoosemayleadyouintootherareas.Don’twasteyourmoneyortime,butyoucanchangewhatyouaredoingbasedonwhatyouarelearningaboutyourself.Secondlyandmoreimportantly,rememberthatfailureisvitaltoyoursuccess.Iwon’ttellyoutofeelgoodaboutfailure.Failurecanbeheartbreaking.ButIwilltellyouthateveryfailureI’vehadalongthewayabsolutelymademebetter.FailingthemathexaminhighschoolandgoingtosummerschoolwasembarrassingbutI'veneverfailedanexamagain.Beingdeprived(剥夺)ofthejobforasignificantjobopportunitythatIwasmorethanqualifiedforbecauseofunfairassumptionshurtmebutIwentoutandgotabigjobatanationalorganizationatage27.It’sokaytogetangry!Takethatandturnitintopositiveaction.I’mproudtobearolemodeltoyouasamomandanentrepreneur(企业家).IhopeIinspireyoutobelievethatyoucanbeanythingyouwantandyoucanhaveanythingonyourlist.Itwillbemypleasuretowatchyourlivesunfoldbeforemyeyes.Love,YourMom1、Theauthorhasachievedherfinalgoalas________.A．apoliticianB．asocialworkerC．anentrepreneurD．theheadofanorganization2、Whatdoestheauthorthinkoffailurealongthewayinlife?A．Failureisimportanttosuccess.B．Failureisneverpositive.C．Failureisalwaysheartbreaking.D．Failuremakespeopleembarrassed.3、Theauthorwasoncedeprivedofasignificantjobopportunitybecause________.A．shelackedworkexperienceB．shewaswronglyjudgedasunfitforitC．ShewastooyoungD．shewasnotasqualifiedasothers4、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Amom’sadviceB．Amom’slifestoriesC．BewiseinchoosingyourcareerD．Howtobesuccessfulinlife22．（8分）VijayGuptaisknowntoclassicalmusicloversacrosstheUnitedStates.HeservesasfirstviolinistfortheLosAngelesPhilharmonic.Inthatjob,heoftenplaystolargecrowds,includingmanyveryrichpeople.Whenheisnotperforming,heorganizesconcertsforhomelesspeople.'TheyhaveremindedmewhyIbecameamusician,hesaid.Lastweek,GuptawasrecognizedforbeingafounderandtheartisticdirectorofStreetSymphony.Thegrouphasperformedathomelessshelters,jailsandhalfwayhousesforabouteightyears.Guptaisamongthe25winnersofthe2018MacArthurFellowship,commonlyknownasthe“geniusgrant.”Eachwinnerwillreceive$625,000overfiveyearstouseastheywish.Themoneyiscomingfromaprivategroup,theJohnD．andKatherineT.MacArthurFoundation.Itawardsgrants(补助金)topeoplewhoseworkitconsidersexceptionalandthat“inspireshopeinusall.”GuptasaidhegottheideaforStreetSymphonywhileteachingNathanielAyers,atrainedmusicianwhosementalillnessledtohomelessness.The31-year-oldgrantwinnersaidhedoesnotknowyethowhewillspendthemoney.Hehasbeenaperformersinceagesevenandtheawardwillgivehim"spacetobreathe,planandlookahead.”AnotherwinnerisRebeccaSandefur,anassociateprofessorofsociologyandlawintheUniversityofIllinois.TheAssociatedPresssaysherresearchactivelysupportsnewwaystoinvolvepoorcommunitiesintheU.S.justicesystem.47-year-oldSandefurcreatedthefirstnationalmappingofcivillegalaidproviders.Itshowswhichstateshadthefinancialresourcestoprovidesuchaidandwhichdidnot.Shealsofoundthatthecostoflegalservicesisonlyoneofthethingspreventingpoorpeoplefromgettinglawyers.Amongtheothersarefearsaboutunfairnessinthelegalsystem.Sandefurnotedthatalotofattentionhasbeenpaidtoproblemswiththecriminaljusticesystem,butmoreattentionmustbepaidtothecivilsideofthelaw,whichalsoaffectsmillionsofpeople.1、WhydidGuptawintheaward?A．Forhisachievementsinclassicalmusic.B．Forperformingforlargecrowds.C．Fororganizingagroupplayingforthehomeless.D．ForthefriendshipwithNathanielAyers.2、WhatdoweknowaboutMacArthurFellowship?A．Itisfoundedbythegovernment.B．Itoffers$625,000to25winnersin2018.C．Itallowsthewinnerstousethemoneyfreely.D．Itawardspeoplewhomakegreatcontributionstosociety.3、WhatwastheextraordinarythingthatSandefiirdid?A．Shemadeiteasiertogetlegalhelpforthepoor.B．Shemadethelegalsystemfairer.C．Shepaidmoreattentiontothecriminaljusticesystem.D．Sheofferedlegalaidstothepoorfreely.4、Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Grantswinners,inspiringthepoorB．Thecityhomeless,inneedofhelpC．VijayGupta,anextraordinaryviolinistD．MacArthurFoundation,awardingexceptionalwork23．（8分）Inthelate1950s,aRussiangeneticistcalledDmitryK.Belyaevattemptedtocreateatame(驯化的)foxpopulation.ThroughtheworkofabreedingprogrammeattheInstituteofCytologyandGeneticsatNovosibirsk,inRussia,hesoughttofindtheevolutionarypathwayoftameanimals.Histestsubjectsweresilver-blackfoxes,amelanistic(带黑色的)versionoftheredfoxthathadbeenbredinfarmsforthecoloroftheirfur.Heselectedtheanimalsbasedonhowtheyrespondedwhentheircagewasopened.About10%ofthefoxesdisplayedaweak“wild-response”,meaningtheyweredocilearoundhumans.Thosethathidinthecornerormadeaggressivevoiceswereleftinthefarm.Ofthosefriendlyfoxes,100femalesand30maleswerechosenasthefirstgenerationsofparents.Whentheyoungfoxeswereborn,theresearchershand-fedthem.Theyalsoattemptedtotouchorpetthefoxeswhentheyweretwototwo-and-a-halfmonthsold,forstrictlymeasuredperiodsatatime.Iftheyoungfoxescontinuedtoshowaggressiveresponse,evenaftersignificanthumancontact,theywerethrownawayfromthepopulation—meaningtheyweremadeintofurcoats.Ineachselection,lessthan10%oftameindividualswereusedasparentsofthenextgeneration.Bythefourthgeneration,thescientistsstartedtoseedramaticchanges.Theyoungfoxeswerebeginningtobehavemorelikedogs.Theywaggedtheirtailsand“eagerly”soughtcontactwithhumans.By2005-2006,almostallthefoxeswereplayful,friendlyandbehavinglikedomesticdogs.Thefoxescould“read”humanhintsandrespondcorrectlytogesturesorglances.1、WhatdoweknowaboutBelyaev’sbreedingplan?A．Itexplainshowredfoxeswerebred.B．Itfocusesonhowtameanimalsevolved.C．Itexplainswhypetfoxesbecamepopular.D．Itconcentratesonwhytameanimalsdisappeared.2、Howdidhechoosehistestfoxesintheexperiment?A．Byappearance.B．Bycolor.C．Byreaction.D．Byflexibility.3、WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?A．Smartfoxeswereusedfortesting.B．Thepurposeofselectionwasunclear.C．Friendlyfoxeswerekeptontesting.D．Theselectionwasnotexactandthorough.4、Whatisthedistinguishingcharacteristicofthefourthgenerationfoxes?A．Behavinginafriendlierway.B．Eatingplants.C．Havingdroopingears.D．Havingshortenedlegs.24．（8分）Parentscomplainthatchildrenoutgrowtheirclothessofastthatitcostsafortune（￡12，000onaverageperyear），goingthroughsevendifferentsizesinthespaceoftheirfirsttwoyears．Therecouldnowbeasolution：anewhigh－techfabric（织物）thatexpandsasthewearergrows．RyanYasin，whoisstudyingforamaster’sdegreeattheLondonRoyalCollegeofArt，cameupwiththeideaafterpurchasingclothesforhisnewbornnephew，onlytofindthebabyhadoutgrownthembythetimetheyarrived．InadditiontotheexpenseYasinwasalsoconcernedabouttheenvironmentalinfluence．Theprocessofmakinganddistributingjustlkilogram，or2．2pounds，ofnewfabricresultsinanaverageof23kg，or50poundsofgreenhousegases．Tomakemattersworse，the“fastfashion”trendworldwidehascausedgarmentproductiontodoublesince2000，withmorethanhalfoftheclothingendingupinlandfillsannually!Tofindasolution，Yasinusedhispreviousexperiencedesigningsatellitestoinventawaytofoldsynthetic（合成的）materialsuchthatitstretchesinalldirections．Thefirstdesign，apairoftinypants，notonlyfithisbabynephew，butalsohis2－year-oldniece!Afterspendingalotoftimeperfectingtheprocessandtestingthedesign，Yasinisnowawaitingapatentforhisdesignandseekinginvestors（投资者）tobringtheclothingtomarket．ForhisnewlineofPetitPli，thedesignerplanstoproduceouterwearthatisbothwaterproof（防水的）andwindproof．Theclothingwillbemachinewashableandfoldsmallenoughtofitinajacketorpantpocket．Yasinplanstoestablishatake－backsystemsothatworn－outPetitPliclothingcanberecycledintonewfabric．Thedesignerdoesnotexpectparentstodresstheirchildrenonlyinhisexpandableclothing，particularlysincethecurrentdesignsusesyntheticmaterials．Butheplanstosoonproducethewearin“awidervarietyofgarments”andhopesthatPetitPliwillbeabletohavean“influenceonover-consumption．”Wesurelyhopehesucceeds!1、WhatinspiredYasin’sinvention?A．Hisgreatexpenseonclothes．B．Hisunhappyexperience．C．Hisnephew’spiled-upclothes．D．Hisdesireforamaster’sdegree．2、WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutYasin’sdesignistrue?A．Ithasbeentestedsuccessful．B．Ithascomeonthemarket．C．Ithasgotapatent．D．Ithasattractedalotofinvestors．3、Whatwillbeoneadvantageofthenewouterwear?A．Itcomesinvariousstyles．B．Itneedsnowashing．C．Itcanneverbewornout．D．Itisspace－saving．4、WhydoesYasinsuggestalimiteduseoftheexpandableclothing?A．Itscostistoohigh．B．Itlacksstylishdesigns．C．Itsmaterialsarenotnatural．D．Itisnoteasilyrecycled．25．（10分）Whenyou’reworkingyourwaythroughoneoflife’sstorms,itishumannaturetofocusongettingbacktonormal,to“bounceback”asquicklyaspossibletoaplacewherethingsarecalm,familiarandcomfortable.However,actuallyitisunrealistictothinkwecanevertrulyreturnemotionallyandintelligentlytowherewewerebeforethestormbecauseeveryexperiencechangesusinsomeway.Forexample,whenweexperienceamajorhealthscare,possiblyinvolvingsomehospitaltime,wecannevergobacktobeingthepersonwewerebeforetheeventevenifwefullyrecoverbecausewehaveexperiencedfirsthandthefragility(脆弱)oflife,nottomentioncomingfacetofacewithdeath.So,nowthatwecanneverreturn,whatshouldwedo?Considerthis…howisitthattwopeoplecanbefacedwiththesamehardshipandwhileonebecomeshopelessandfeelsangerandupset,theotherisabletoovercometheircircumstancesandgrowstrongerthaneverasaresultoftheexperience?Atoneextreme,wemaychoosetoaccepttheroleofunluckyvictim,orbecometrappedinthe“Whyisitalwaysme!”negativeandfrustrating(令人沮丧的)situations.Eitherwayistheresultofafixedmindset(思维模式)thatisresistanttogrowthandchange.Ifthisisyourapproachtolife,youwillbefarlesslikelytobeactiveineffectivelymanagingchangeandrecoveringfrombadsituations.Butthereisanotherchoice.Ifyouarehonestenough,youmayconsiderwhatwasonce“normal”foryouwasjustthemaincauseofyourstorm.Youcanchoosetohugchangeanduncertaintyandlearntogrowforwardthroughallofyourexperiences.Ofcourse,thismeansdoingtheworktodeveloptheskillsandhabitsthatwillenableyoutohandlelife’soccasionalstorms.Inconclusion,itisuptoeachofustochoosethemeaningweapplytooursituationsatalltimes.Differentchoiceswillleadtodifferentlives.Ofcourseyoucangrowforwardifyouaredeterminedtochooseliveapositiveliferegardlessofwhateverhardshipsyouarefacing.1、Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveywiththeexampleinthesecondparagraph?A．Wewillunderstandlifemuchbetterafteranescapefromdeath.B．Itusuallytakesalongtimetorecoverfromahealthproblem.C．It’sunlikelytoreturntowherewewereaftercertainevents.D．Wecanrecoverfromanemotionalproblemmuchmoreeasily.2、Whenfacedwithhardships,somepeoplechoosetobeavictimbecauseof________.A．theirterribleexperiencesB．theirnegativethoughtsC．theirpoorhealthD．theirbadluck3、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toadviseustomanagebademotions.B．Topersuadeustogetbacktonormal.C．Toofferususefulskillstoworkwith.D．Toencourageustoovercomehardships.4、Ifyou’redeterminedtogrowforwardyouhaveto________.A．experiencelife’sfragilityB．welcomeuncertaintyandchangeC．developnewskillsandhabitsD．overcomethefearofdeath第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）WhenIwasalittlegirl,Ifoundloveinaboxallbecauseofaclassassignment.OnaFridaynightI1atthedinnertable,“Myteachersaidwehavetobringabox,aspecialbox,forourvalentinesonMonday”.Mothersaid,“We’llsee,”andshecontinuedeating.Whatdid“We’llsee”mean?Ihadtohavethatbox,2mysecondgradeValentine’sDaywouldbeadisaster.Maybetheydidn’tlovemeenoughtohelpmewithmy3AllSaturdayIwaited4andwithSundayarriving,myconcernincreased.However,I5thatanenquiryabouttheboxwould6angerorloudvoices,forinmyhousechildrenonlyaskedonce.Morethanthat7trouble.LateSundayafternoon,myfathercalledmeintothekitchen.Thetablewascoveredwithdifferentkindsofcolorful8A(n)9shoeboxrestedontopofit.10floodedthroughmewhenDaddysaid,“Let’sgetstarted11yourproject.”Inthenexthourmyfather12theshoeboxintoanimpressivevalentinebox.Colorfulpapercoveredtheuglycardboardwithredhearts13towhatIconsideredalltherightplaces.Hesangwhileheworked.Whenhefinished,hewassodelightedthata14smilespreadacrosshisface.“Whatdoyouthinkofthat?”heasked.Iansweredhimwithahug.Butinside,15dancedallthewaytomyheart.Itwasthefirsttimethatmyfatherhaddevotedsomuch16tome,forhisworldconsistedonlyofwork.Theholidaypartyarrived,andmyclassmatesputcardsandpresentsintothevalentineboxes.Laughterfilledourclassroomuntildismissaltime17Onthewayhome,Iheldoutmyvalentineboxfortheworldto18Thelovethatfilleditmeantmoretomethanallthevalentinesinside.Thevalentineboxbecameasymbolofhislovethat19throughdecadesofotherValentine’sDays.Myfathergavemeothergiftsthroughtheyears,butnone20comparedwiththeloveIfeltwithinthelimitsoftheold,emptyshoebox.1、A．announced B．appeared C．served D．sat2、A．and B．but C．or D．so3、A．design B．plan C．idea D．project4、A．sadly B．anxiously C．disappointedly D．patiently5、A．found B．realized C．knew D．imagined6、A．start B．cause C．mark D．produce7、A．invited B．took C．saved D．had8、A．boxes B．gifts C．paper D．food9、A．new B．big C．attractive D．empty10、A．Relaxation B．Relief C．Cheer D．Calm11、A．by B．at C．in D．on12、A．folded B．packed C．changed D．pressed13、A．joined B．attached C．linked D．connected14、A．slight B．brief C．broad D．confident15、A．joy B．fun C．interest D．amusement16、A．money B．time C．support D．hope17、A．reached B．set C．spent D．came18、A．accept B．respect C．admire D．recognize19、A．carried B．kept C．spread D．lasted20、A．ever B．even C．yet D．still第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）TheDarjeelingHimalayanRailwaymaybetheslowesttrainintheworld.Everydaythetrain1．(climb)over2250meters.Althoughtheentiretripis80kilometers,ittakesuptotenhours.Therailway2．(build)in1881andhasbeencarefullyprotectedforitsculturalimportance.Todaythetrainisattractivetothepassengerswhocomefromotherplaces3．(see)therailwayandthesurroundingmountains.Theyseemtogetalotofpleasure4．itsslowspeed.For5．(fan)ofthistrain,beingslowisactuallyagoodthing.Asthesepeoplesay,“slow”hasfourletters,sohaslife;“speed”hasfiveletters,sohasdeath.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Withtimepassedby,andmyseniorhighschoollifeisalmostover、Inafewdays’time,Iwillbegraduatinginthisschool、NowI’mlookingbackonthepast、Oneofthebestmemoryisthemilitarytraining,activityinwhichweperformedourbest、AnotherthingthatI’mparticularimpressedwithistheschooltrip、Thesethingsaresowonderful,butthehighlightistheNewYear’sparty、Wesingsongsandplayedgames、IwillneverforgetthetimewhenIspentwithmyfriendsandteachers、ItisbecauseofhiscompanythatIhavehadsuchan;amazedexperience、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你班举行主题班会，讨论感恩之心。请你根据下述现象，结合自身经历，写一篇发言稿，分析学生缺乏感恩之心的原因，并提出培养感恩之心的建议。现象:学生对于教师的教导置若罔闻；对父母的付出认为理所应当；对学校和社会的帮助不以为然；原因:……建议:……注意:1.词数:150词。2.文中不出现真实姓名和校名。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、C2、B3、A4、C5、A6、B7、D8、D9、A10、D11、A12、A13、B14、C15、B16、B17、C18、D19、B20、C第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21、1、C2、A3、B4、A22、1、C2、C3、A4、A23、Manyteensinhighschoolwanttotryoutforsports.Alotofthemtryoutbecausetheythinkitwillmakethempopularorgetthemmoredates.Whilethismayseemlikeasillyreason,therearelotsofotherbenefitstosportsthatyourchildrenmayfailtonotice.WithTV,movies,computersandvideogamesbecomingmoreandmorepopular,ithasbecomesomucheasierforteenstobebythemselvesratherthangoingoutwithfriends.Kidsusedtogohangoutatthemallordrivearoundtown;nowtheyjustsitathome.Gettingyourteensintoasportgivesthemachancetogooutandspendtimewithotherpeoplesocially.Whiletheymaynotfindanewbestfriend,theywilllearnhowtocommunicatewithoneanotherandworkasateamandthey’llfindsomethingusefullaterinlife.Moreandmorekidsarebecomingoverweight.Joiningateamsportwillhelpteensgetoutandgetsomeexercisewithoutfeelingpressuredtoloseweightorgetinshape.What’smore,ifyourteensseethattheirphysicalconditioniscausingthemtounder-perform,theymaybeencouragedtodootheractivitiestogethealthy.Bythetimeyourchildrenreachtheirteenageryear,partofgoodparentingwillbeprovidingthemwithdirectionandencouragementandcontinuingtohelpthemdevelopahealthystyleofliving.Thesedays,it’sbecominghardertoshowyourteenagersthatyouloveandsupportthem.Agreatwaytodothisisbyshowinguptotheirgame,helpingthempractice,andhelpingwithteamfun