高二第二学期期中考试（不含听力满分110分）.docVIP

PAGE PAGE 8 高二第二学期期中考试（不含听力满分110分） 一、完型填空（15题，共30分） Our teen has probably taught us a lot about sports, fashion, or whatever hobby shes into, so we think daughters can be pretty inspiring. Six years ago, when a mother enrolled (报名）her 7-year-old daughter, Rachel, in 1 _____ classes, she never imagined creating the next Serena Williams. The twice-weekly lessons, which had been 2 _____ by Rachels school teacher as a way to help the girl adapt to the school, seemed 3 _____ in the first few months. Actually, she was having regular failures in the classroom and her grades were falling. The unknown factor behind the behavior? Her 4 _____ ，a problem she had in common with her mother, Gabi Rose. Rachel, a second-grader, was so 5 _____ that she bought her clothes in the adult womens department; 6 _____ ，her mother weighed nearly 260 pounds. At first Rachel was the 7 _____ player on the court and regularly broke into tears. But with her mom on the side lines, shouting 8 _____ , she gradually stopped being afraid of her lessons. I started to hit more and to 9 _____ what the coaches said, Rachel says. Best of all, she lost weight -- 50 pounds in all. Most of Rachels teammates were enrolled in the class because they had parents who were tennis 10 _____ . Her own mother, Gabi, on the other hand, had never cared about tennis or even watched a game. But she was soon 11 _____ by her daughters success. Tennis 12 _____ Rachel so completely that I decided I should learn, she says. I joined a 13 _____ class and ended up liking it. Before long her 14 _____ and the other three children took up the game, and the family began spending Saturdays on the court. Now 130 pounds, Gabi plays tennis every week, and Rachel, the seventh-grade student, now 15 _____ with a college-level tennis team. Gabi says：My daughter brought out my inner athlete. 1. A .football B. tennis C .arts D .law 2. A .suggested B. studied C .realized D .produced 3. A . important B .nec