河北省卢龙县2014高考英语阅读理解自练题连载（2）及答案阅读理解Whyplaygames?Becausetheyarefun,anda1otmorebesides.Followingtherules,planningyournextmove,actingasateammember…theseareall“game”ideasthatyouwillcomeacrossthroughoutyourlife.Thinkaboutsomeofthegamesyouplayedasayoungchild,suchasrope-jumpingandhide-and-seek.Suchgamesareentertainingandfun.Butperhapsmoreimportantly,theytranslatelifeintoexcitingdramasthatteachchildrensomeofthebasicrulestheywillbeexpectedtofollowtherestoftheirlives,suchastakingturnsandcooperating(合作).Manychildren’sgameshaveapracticalside.Childrenaroundtheworldplaygamesthatpreparethemforworktheywilldoasgrown-ups.Forinstance,someSaudiArabianchildrenplayagamecalledbones,whichsharpensthehand-eyecoordination（协调）neededinhunting.Manysportsencouragenationalorlocalpride.Themostfamousgamesofall,theOlympicGames,bringathletesfromaroundtheworldtogethertotakepartinfriendlycompetition.Peoplewhowatchtheeventwaveflags,knowingthatagoldmedalisawinforanentirecountry,notjusttheathletewhoearnedit.Forcountriesexperiencingnaturaldisastersorwar,anOlympicwincanmeansomuch.Sportsarealsoaneventthatunitespeople.Socceristhemostpopularsportintheworld.Peopleonallcontinentsplayit—someforfunandsomeforaliving.NicoletteIribarne,aCaliforniansoccerplayer,hasdiscoveredawaytospreadhopethroughsoccer.Hecreatedafoundationtoprovidepoorchildrenwithnotonlysoccerballsbutalsoapromisingfuture.Nexttimeyouplayyourfavoritegameorsport,thinkaboutwhyyouenjoyit,whatskillsareneeded,andwhethertheseskillswillhelpyouinotheraspectsofyourlife.11.Throughplayinghide-and-seek,childrenareexpectedtolearnto________.A.beateamleaderB.obeythebasicrulesC.actasagrown-upD.predictpossibledanger12TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mostprobablymeansthatgamescan________.A.describelifeinanexcitingwayB.turnreal-lifeexperiencesintoaplayC.makelearninglifeskillsmoreinterestingD.changepeople’sviewsofsportingevents13Accordingtothepassage,whyiswinningOlympicmedalssoencouraging?A.Itinspirespeople’sdeeploveforthecountry.B.Itprovestheexceptionalskillsofthewinners.C.Ithelpsthecountryoutofnaturaldisasters.D.Itearnsthewinnersfameandfortune.14Iribarne’sgoalofformingthefoundationisto_______.A.bringfuntopoorkidsB.providesoccerballsforchildrenC.givepoorkidsachanceforabetterlifeD.appealtosoccerplayerstohelppoorkids15.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Gamesbenefitpeoplealltheirlives.B．Sportscangetallathletestogether.C．Peopleareadvisedtoplaygamesforfun.D．Sportsincreaseacountry’scompetitiveness.【参考答案】11—15、BCACA【2014唐山一中调研考试（二）】C“Yes,I’llbereadyatnineinthemorning.Goodbye,dear,andthanksagain.”IthadnotbeenaneasytelephonecallforMrs.Robsontomake.Herdaughterhadbeenverykind,ofcourse,andhadimmediatelyagreedtopickherupanddrivehertothestation,butMrs.Robsonhatedtoadmitthatsheneededhelp.Sinceherhusbanddiedtenyearsago,shehadpridedherselfonherindependence.Shehadcontinuedtoliveintheirlittlehouse,alone.Thisevening,however,shewasstandingatherliving-roomwindow,staringoutattheSOLDnoticeinthesmallfrontgarden.Herfeelingsweremixed.Ofcourse,shewassadatthethoughtofleavingthehouse,asitwasfullofsomanymemories.Butatthesametimeshewaslookingforwardtospendingherlastyearsnearthesea,backinthelittleseasidetownwhereshehadbeenborn.Withthemoneyfromthesaleofthehouse,shehadboughtalittleflatthere.Sheturnedfromthelivingroomwindow,andlookedroundattheroom...
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