People think children should play sports. Sports are fun, and playing with others. However, playing sports can have __1   effects on children. It may produce feelings of poor self-respect or aggressive behavior in some children. According to research on kids and sports, 40,000,000 kids play sports in the US. Of these, 18,000,000 say they have been __2   at or called names while playing sports. This leaves many children with a bad __3  ^{of sports. They think sports are just too aggressive.}

Many researchers believe adults, especially parents and coaches, are the main _4  of too much aggression ill children's sports. They believe children _5 _ aggressive adult behavior. This behavior is then further strengthened through both positive and negative feedback. Parents and coaches are powerful teachers because children usually look up to them. Often these adults behave aggressively themselves, sending children the message that__6   is everything. Many parents go to children's sporting events and shout __7 _ at other players or cheer when their child behaves __8__. As well, children arc even taught that hurting other players is _ 9 or are pushed to continue playing even when they are injured _10 , the media makes violence seem exciting. Children watch adult sports games and see violent behavior replayed over and over on television.

As a society, we really need to 11  this problem and do something about it. Parents and coaches _12 should act as better examples for children. They also need to teach children better__13  . They should not just cheer when children win or act aggressively. They should teach children to __14 _ , themselves whether they win or not. Besides, children should not be allowed to continue to play when they are injured. If adults allow children to play when injured, this gives the message that __15   is not as important as winning.

1. A. restrictive        B. negative         C. active            D. instructive

2. A. knocked          B. glanced         C. smiled           D. shouted

3. A. impression       B. concept         C. taste             D. expectation

4. A. resource          B. cause            C. course          D. consequence

5. A. question          B. understand     C. copy             D. neglect

6. A. winning           B. practicing      C. fun               D. sport

7. A. praises            B. orders           C. remarks        D. insults

8. A. proudly           B. ambitiously    C. aggressively   D. bravely

9. A. acceptable       B. impolite         C. possible         D. accessible

10. A. By contrast    B. In addition     C. As a result     D. After all

11. A. look up to      B. face up to      C. make up for   D. come up with

12. A. in particular    B. in all              C. in return        D. in advance

13. A. techniques     B. means           C. values           D. directions

14. A. respect          B. relax             C. forgive          D. enjoy

15. A. body             B. fame             C. health            D. spirit

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People think children should play sports.Sports are fun,and children keep healthy while playing with others.However,playing sports can have   50   effects on children.It may produce feelings of poor self-respect or aggressive behavior in some children.According to research on kids and sports,40,000,000 kids play sports in the US.Of these,18,000,000 say they have been   51   at or called names while playing sports.This leaves many children with a bad   52   of sports.They think sports are just too aggressive.

Many researchers believe adults,especially parents and coaches,are the main

  53  of too much aggression in children’s sports.They believe children  54   

aggressive adult behavior.This behavior is then further strengthened through both positive and negative feedback.Parents and coaches are powerful teachers because children usually look up to them.Often these adults behave aggressively themselves,sending children the message that   55   is everything.Many parents go to children’s sporting events and shout   56   at other players or cheer when their child behaves   57  .As well,children are even taught that hurting other players is   58   or are pushed to continue playing even when they are injured.  59  ,the media makes violence seem exciting.Children watch adult sports games and see violent behavior replayed over and over on television.

As a society,we really need to   60   this problem and do something about it.Parents and coaches   61   should act as better examples for children.They also need to teach children better   62  .They should not just cheer when children win or act aggressively.They should teach children to   63   themselves whether they win or not.Besides,children should not be allowed to continue to play when they are injured.If adults allow children to play when injured,this gives the message that

   64   is not as important as winning.

50.A.restrictive            B.negative               C.active                D.instructive

51.A.knocked                     B.glanced                C.smiled                D.shouted

52.A.impression          B.concept                C.taste                     D.expectation

53.A.resource                    B.cause                   C.course                      D.consequence

54.A.question                    B.understand               C.copy                     D.neglect

55.A.winning               B.practising           C.fun                        D.sport

56.A.praises               B.orders                C.remarks                D.insults

57.A.proudly               B.ambitiously               C.aggressively             D.bravely

58.A.acceptable          B.impolite                 C.possible                D.accessible

59.A.By contrast         B.In addition          C.As a result         D.After all

60.A.look up to           B.face up to          C.make up for              D.come up with

61.A.in particular        B.in all                   C.in return               D.in advance

62.A.techniques          B.means                         C.values                      D.directions

63.A.respect               B.relax                     C.forgive                      D.enjoy

64.A.body                   B.fame                     C.health                D.spirit

  

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

People think children should play sports. Sports are fun, and children keep   31   while playing with others. However, playing sports can have  32  effects on children. It may  33   feeling of poor self-respect or aggressive behavior in some children. According to research on kids and sports, 40,000,000 kids play sports in the US. Of these, 18,000,000 say they have been  34  at or called names while playing sports. This leaves many children with a bad  35  of sports. They think sports are just too aggressive.

Many researchers believe adults, especially parents and coaches, are the main  36  of too much aggression in children’s sports. They believe children  37  aggressive adult behavior. This behavior is then further strengthened through both positive and negative feedback. Parents and coaches are powerful teachers because children usually  38  them. Often these adults behave aggressively themselves,  39  children the message that  40  is everything. Many parents go to children's sporting events and  41  insults (侮辱) at other players or cheer when their child behaves  42  . As well, children are even taught that hurting other players is  43  or are pushed to continue playing even when they are injured.   44  , the media makes violence seem exciting. Children watch adult sports games and see violent behavior replayed over and over on television.

As a society, we really need to  45  this problem and do something about it. Parents and coaches  46  should act as better examples for children. They also  47  to teach children better

_ 48  . They should not just cheer when children win or act aggressively. They should teach children to  49  themselves whether they win or not. Besides, children should not be allowed to continue to play when they are injured. If adults allow children to play when injured, this gives the message that   50  is not as important as winning.

31.A.calm               B.healthy         C.curious             D.caring    

32. A. positive 33. A.undertake	B. negative B. ignore	C. active C. produce	D. instructive D.hurt
34. A. knocked	B. glanced	C. smiled	D. shouted
35. A. impression	B. concept	C. taste	D. expectation
36. A. resource	B. cause	C. course	D. consequence
37. A. question 38.A.look down upon      39.A.leaving	B. understand B.look through B.recommending	C. copy C.look up to C.reflecting	D. learn   D. look away   D sending
40. A. winning	B. practising	C. fun	D. sport
41. A. call	B. curse	C. scream	D. shout
42. A. proudly	B. ambitiously	C. aggressively	D. bravely
43. A. acceptable	B. impolite	C. possible	D. accessible
44. A. By contrast	B. In addition	C. As a result	D. After all
45. A. keep up with	B. face up to	C. make up for	D. come up with
46. A. in particular 47.A.intend	B. in all B.demand	C. in return C. need	D. in advance  D.wish
48. A. techniques	B. means	C. values	D. directions
49. A. respect	B. relax	C. forgive	D. enjoy
50. A. body	B. fame	C. health	D. spirit