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2025届新高三英语提分培优通关练（高考真题+名校模拟）

第03辑（开学考试专辑）

专题08阅读理解说明文+议论文80题解析版

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（24-25高三上·安徽·开学考试）UtahbusinessownerEdWertzwaslookingforawaytostayactiveafterhisgymclosedearlyinthepandemic.Hiswifesuggestedtheytrypickleballforadatenightoneevening.“We’veplayedtwotothreetimesaweekeversince,”the7l-year-oldsays.

Thecouplejoinsmorethan36millionAmericansplayingwhathasbecomethefastest-growingsportintheUnitedStatesforthreeconsecutive(连续的)years.“Inarelativelyshorttime,pickleballhasalreadyreachedthelevelsofrunning,basketballandgolfinpopularityandthewideagerangeofpeoplenowplayingindicatesitsgrowthwilllikelycontinue,”saysJimEdwards,aphysicaltherapistandrehabilitation(康复)manageratClevelandClinicRehabilitationamp;.SportsTherapyinOhio.

OriginatingintheUnitedStatesin1965,pickleballisaracquet(球拍)sportthatcombineselementsoftennis,badminton,andpingpong.Playedeitheroneononeortwoontwoona20×44-footcourt,playersuseasolidpaddletohitahollow,perforated(穿孔的)plasticballbackandforthoveranet.

Asfunasparticipantssaypickleballistoplay,thesport’sprimarybenefitmaybethatit’sgoodforthebodyandmind.“Pickleballtrulyisawhole-bodyworkoutthatimprovescardiovascularhealth,assistswithweightloss,andcanhelpwithbalance,coordination,andflexibility,”saysMatthewAnastasi,aphysicianandsportsmedicinespecialistatMayoClinic.“Italsoprovidesagreatopportunityforsocializationandcanreducestressandprovidementalhealthbenefits.”

Thesportwasoncethoughtofasaleisurelybackyardactivityforseniorsandretirees,butdatashowstheaverageageofparticipantsisnow35—withyoungerandyoungerplayersjoiningeveryyear.“Wenowhavepeopleofallagesengaginginit,includingcelebritieslikeTaylorSwift,GeorgeClooney,LeonardoDiCaprio,andBillieEilish,”saysEmilyHemendinger,apsychiatristan