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It is a great sport for beginners—you do not need a gym membership or any special equipment. Just a pair of good running shoes will do. Then, keep it up. There is also no     1    way to know yourself and to see what you are     2    . You are also somebody     3    worries about getting sick. Running will help you get fit and prevent diseases. It will give you good upper and lower body strength. Like any exercise, running increases the flow of blood and oxygen to your brain. It makes your heart stronger and allows more blood       4    around your body. It also strengthens your immune system and reduces the risk of serious health problems,     5    more common illnesses like colds. Besides, anybody who is feeling down can go for a run to cheer themselves up. Even a thirty-minute run will provide relief     6    aches or tension that you may be suffering due to stress.

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Bogues was only 1. 6 metres tall, which made him the shortest player ever in the NBA. Guess what? Paul was only 1. 6 metres tall, too! Paul knew that being shorter than other players meant that he had to practise more. During all those hours of doing jump shots on his own, he used Bogues as his     1    . Paul once said, “If Bogues could make it, why not me?”

Our coach was not so sure. Paul had to     2    many times just for making the team. He was still usually on the bench, being just a replacement,     3    was really tough on him. Everyone knew Paul had real skills, and was someone who worked really hard and had a strong     4    to play for the team. However, Paul didn’t get a chance.

3 . Reformer Pilates     Thursday and Friday, 5:30 pm-6:15 pm     $110 for 6 weeks

Reformer Pilates will improve your balance and stability. You are guaranteed a challenging full body exercise. We will get your heart rate up through exercise having a low effect on your joints (关节).

Self-defense     Monday, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm     $79 for 5 weeks

This is a women-only program that covers the basics of self-defense. Self-defense classes can offer exercise benefits such as muscle tone (结实程度) and strengthening and improved balance. Such classes also help you improve your overall physical condition, your mental health and fitness and your chances of escaping from an attack.

Boxfit     Wednesday to Friday, 6:45 am-7:45 am     $140 for 8 weeks

Boxfit is a fitness class that uses the training principles from a number of martial art subjects. No body contact, ideal for both males and females of all fitness levels.

Virtual Women’s Fitness Program     Monday and Thursday, 1:00 pm-2:00 pm       $125 for 4 weeks

We are here to provide you with an exciting 4-week program to help make you energetic and encourage a deeper understanding for setting and achieving health and fitness goals.

1. Who are probably interested in Reformer Pilates?

A．People with muscle problems.

B．People who want to lose weight.

C．People with mental health troubles.

D．People who want to develop a better sense of balance.

2. To take a fitness class after 5 pm on Monday, a woman will choose ________.

A．Boxfit	B．Self-defense
C．Reformer Pilates	D．Virtual Women’s Fitness Program

3. What is probably the purpose of the text?

A．To instruct.

B．To entertain.

C．To advertise.

D．To compare.

4 . 假设你叫李华，你的澳大利亚朋友Nancy来信谈了她最喜爱的体育运动,并希望了解你喜爱的体育运动。请根据以下提示用英语写一封回信。要点如下：
1.最喜欢的运动是什么； 2.为什么喜欢这项运动； 3.这项运动给你带来什么好处。
注意：1.词数80左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头结尾已写好，不计入总词数。
Dear Nancy,

I am so delighted to hear from you.

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6 . Every time I passed boys who were playing basketball, I stopped to silently watch them. I really envied them. But as a girl, I once thought that I could_______play basketball.

I like playing basketball though I’m not good at it. I’ve had a basketball _______I was a child. At first, I could play freely because no one__________when I was just a kid. But as I grew up it seemed harder and harder for me to enjoy basketball.

At school, it was always the boys who played basketball during PE classes. The girls were_______ allowed to play volleyball or badminton.

My parents did not________me play basketball at home. “Basketball is not fit for girls,” they said. _______I went to play basketball with my friends, boys _______ at me on the court as if I were an alien.

I was feeling________ and had lost hope of playing basketball. _______, something changed the first day of high school. I made some friends who also enjoyed playing basketball. They________ me to get back on the court.

One of them told me with a smile, “Go your own _____ , let others talk.” This girl would always play basketball with me. Even the boy who sat next to me in class talked about   ________   with me almost every day.

I was inspired by them. Confidence and passion_______to my heart. I am ready to stand up and play. I will play as well as I can, ________for me, even the sky is boundless (无限的).

Basketball has become an important part of my_______. I am interested in it. I watch matches and enjoy playing almost every day. Through basketball, not only do I feel happy and confident, but also_______a lot.

I’ve heard the NBA star Tracy McGrady say, “Nothing is impossible.” It is from an advertisement on TV. I have________to realize that life is just like playing basketball. You should have an_______. After that, just be confident and_______ going. Never give up and you’ll make it sooner or later.

I love the motto of the NBA. It can______ my strong feelings for basketball, “I love this game!”

1.

A．ever

B．often

C．never

D．always

2.

A．when

B．before

C．after

D．since

3.

A．struggled

B．cared

C．enjoyed

D．joined

4.

A．only

B．almost

C．hardly

D．not

5.

A．encourage

B．agree

C．let

D．permit

6.

A．Still

B．Yet

C．Just

D．Even

7.

A．looked

B．glared

C．glanced

D．stared

8.

A．up

B．down

C．excited

D．satisfied

9.

A．Unluckily

B．Naturally

C．Unexpectedly

D．Clearly

10.

A．encouraged

B．forbade

C．ensured

D．explored

11.

A．effort

B．way

C．business

D．direction

12.

A．basketball

B．sports

C．interests

D．dreams

13.

A．stuck

B．referred

C．turned

D．returned

14.

A．but

B．though

C．and

D．however

15.

A．wish

B．life

C．work

D．study

16.

A．experience

B．grow

C．learn

D．play

17.

A．come

B．turned

C．refused

D．happened

18.

A．idea

B．aim

C．opinion

D．effort

19.

A．insist

B．remain

C．keep

D．last

20.

A．inform

B．express

C．ignore

D．connect

7 . In the world, soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.

To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream World Cups ”in Japan. The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.

Are you a football fan? The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football Teenagers like playing and watching football. Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.

1. The next World Cup will be held in_______.

A．2006

B．2007

C．2005

D．2004

2. From the passage, in the picture children drew many things except_________.

A．people playing football

B．pictures of some football stars

C．a sunny sky

D．flowers

3. In “Dream World Cup”, the children drew the flags of some countries ______

A．to show their love for their owe country	B．to tell the people their stories
C．to show their good wishes for the football teams	D．to show their new ideas about football

4. Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.

A．they are interested in football	B．they are football fans
C．they think their favourite players are great	D．all of A, B and C