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【題目】Why do people play sports? You might say “ to get exercise” and you’d be right. To have fun? That’s true , too. According to report, people who play sports get a lot more than just fit.

【1】You may think sports will take up all your study time. But research shows that students who play sports do better than those who don’t. Exercise improves learning, and memory, which can help students become more active in the classroom.

It’s clear that people who play sports learn teamwork and goal setting skills.【2】While working with teammates to win games and achieve goals, you’re learning how to be successful. Those skills make you good at work and in family life.

【3】 In addition to being fit and keeping a healthy weight, people who play sports are also less likely to smoke. And later in life, people who exercise are less likely to have cancer or some other illness.

Playing sports improves self- confidence. 【4】Why? It builds confidence when you can practice, improve, and achieve your goal. Sports are also a feel-good activity because they help people stay and make new friends.

【5】Playing sports can make you have less stress and help you feel a little happier. A person’s mood improves during exercise. Friends help improve your mood. And being on a team creates close relations between friends. It’s good to know your teammates will be on your side ---- both on and off the field!

A. Exercise cuts the pressure.

B. Sports are good for people’s health.

C. Sports teach people useful life skills.

D. People who play sports do better in school.

E. People who play sports feel better about themselves.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】E

【5】A

【解析】文章大意：本文主要講述了人們參加運動的好處：在學�？梢蕴岣邔W習記憶能力；運動可以讓人學會團隊協(xié)作；運動有助于人們的健康；運動可以增強自信；運動可以減壓。

【1】根據(jù)下文But research shows that students who play sports do better than those who don’t. 研究表明，參加體育運動的學生比那些不運動的學生表現(xiàn)更好，可知D選項“在學校里做運動的人做得更好”符合題意，故答案選D。

【2】根據(jù)上文It’s clear that people who play sports learn teamwork and goal setting skills.很明顯，參加體育運動的人可以學會團隊合作和目標設定技能，可知C選項“運動教會人們有用的生活技能”符合題意，故答案選C。

【3】根據(jù)下文In addition to being fit and keeping a healthy weight, people who play sports are also less likely to smoke. And later in life, people who exercise are less likely to have cancer or some other illness.除了身體健康和保持健康的體重，運動的人也不太可能吸煙。而在以后的生活中，運動的人患癌癥或其他疾病的可能性較小，可知B選項“運動有益于人們的健康”符合題意，故答案選B。

【4】根據(jù)上文Playing sports improves self- confidence.運動可以提高自信，以及下文It builds confidence when you can practice, improve, and achieve your goal.當你可以練習、改進和實現(xiàn)你的目標時，它會建立起你的自信；可知E選項“運動的人對自己感覺更好”符合題意，故答案選E。

【5】根據(jù)下文Playing sports can make you have less stress and help you feel a little happier…做運動可以減輕你的壓力，讓你感覺更快樂…，可知A選項“運動減少壓力”符合題意，故答案選A。