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1、八下英语期末复习——阅读理解(1)Fatandshy,BenSaunderswasthelastkidinhisclasspickedforanysportsteam.“Football,tennis,cricket—anythingwitharoundball,Iwasuseless,”hesaysnowwithalaugh.ButbackthenhewastheonealwaysmadefunofinschoolgymchassesinDevonshire,England.Itwasamountainbikehereceivedforhis15thbirthdayt
2、hatchangedhim.Atfirsthewentbikingaloneinanearbyforest.Thenhebegantoridethebikealongwitharunnerfriend.Gradually,Saunderssethismindonbuildinguphisbody,increasinghisspeedandstrength.Attheageof18,heranhisfirstmarathon.Thefollowingyear,hemetJohnRidgwayandwashiredasaninstructoratRidgway’sSchoo
3、lofAdventureinScotland,wherehelearnedaboutRidgway’scold-waterexploits,Greatlyinterested,SaundersreadallhecouldaboutNorthPoleexplorersandadventures,thendecidedthatthiswouldbehisfuture.In2001,afterbecomingaskillfulskier,Saundersstartedhisfirstlong-distanceexpedition(探险)towardstheNorthPole.
4、Ittookunbelievableenergy.Hesufferedfrostbite(冻疮),ranintoapolarbearandpushedhisbodytothelimit,pullinghissupply-loadedsled(雪橇)upandoverrockyice.SaundershassincebecometheyoungestpersontoskialonetotheNorthpole,andhe’sskiedmoreoftheNorthPolebyhimselfthananyotherBritishman.Hisoldplaymateswould
5、notbelievethechange.NextOctober,Saunders,27,headssouthfromthecoastofAntarcticatotheSouthPoleandback,a2900kilometrejourneythathasneverbeencompletedonskis.1.WhatchangehappenedtoSaundersafterhewas15yearsold?A.Hebecamegoodatmostsports.B.Hebegantobuilduphisbody.C.Hejoinedasportsteam.D.Hemadef
6、riendswitharunner.2.Theunderlinedword“exploits”(paragraph3)isclosestinmeaningto.A.journeysB.researchesC.adventuresD.operations3.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheeventsthathappenedtoSaunders?a.Heranhisfirstmarathon.b.HeskiedaloneintheNorthPole.c.herodehisbikeinaforest.d.Heplanneda
7、nadventuretotheSouthPole.A.acdbB.cdabC.acbdD.cabd4.WhatdoesthestorymainlytellusaboutSaunders?A.HeisasuccessinsportsB.HeisthebestBritishskier.C.HeisRidgway’sfavoritestudent.D.Heisagoodinstructoratschool.(2)IfyouweretowalkuptoArthurBonnerandsay,“Hey,ButterflyMan,”hisfacewou