专题15：阅读还原精练【考题猜想】-2023-2024学年九年级英语上学期期末考点大串讲（人教版）（原卷版）.docx

1、第十三讲：阅读还原精练Passage 1（2023年广州中考试题）阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入1-5各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Years ago, green was simply a color. Now its much more! In the 1970s, some people began to worry about what we did to mother Earth. _1_ It is a big idea that touches governments all over the world, and a small idea that tou

2、ches us all in our homes.Architects (建筑师) and building engineers are thinking about how to make buildings greener. These days, green architecture is becoming more and more popular. _2_We need to be very careful about the materials (材料) we use. It is better to choose renewable materials-those that th

3、e Earth replaces quickly. _3_ Also, for those materials that are not renewable, we need to use them as little as possible. Our mother Earth has offered us many other possibilities, such as wind and solar power.Planners must think about the needs of those who will spend time in green buildings. In ma

4、ny cases, green energy is more comfortable for people. _4_ Natural lighting is often kinder to the eyes than electric lighting. In fact, many people who live or work in green buildings report feeling happier and healthier._5_ For example, they might try to use as little land as possible. If a buildi

5、ng covers a large area, there will be less space for plants and trees. They also have to think about cutting down waste and pollution while the building work is going on.Although green buildings are more expensive to build, they are less expensive to run.A. Or we can reuse some materials.B. As a res

6、ult, green thinking was born.C. To understand it, we have to look at three different areas.D. For example, natural wind brings people cleaner and fresher air.E. Architects must consider what the building will do to the environment.Passage 2（2023年山东济南中考试题）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。We a

7、ll love spending time by the sea. Some lucky ones might live on the coast and enjoy the benefits (益处) all around the year. _1_ Most of us would say we feel healthier by the ocean. In the past, doctors would actually suggest spending time by the sea to their patients. And research has shown that peop

8、le who live on the coast are more likely to believe their health is good compared to those living in a city. So how do we benefit, exactly?Well, to start with, its great for our mental (心理) health. Scientists have discovered that we have something called a blue mind. They have shown that watching, l

9、istening to the waves (海浪) or being in the ocean helps our brains slow down. _2_ This is why people who have trouble sleeping are often told to listen to recordings of the sound of waves hitting the beach to help them relax at bedtime._3_ We go out a lot more when were on holiday by the sea. We ofte

10、n become more active on holidays and people who live on the coast are usually more active too. _4_ Walking on sand requires more effort than on the pavement. And the sea air is good for people with breathing problems too. There is less pollution in the air near the ocean and in autumn and winter the

11、 air is fresher. This is healthier than the dry air in homes with central heating. It has even been found that the chemicals in sea water may help us have healthy skin._5_ We look forward so much to having our next one!A. Breathing the air in the city makes you more active.B. Others usually have to

12、wait for the next vacation.C. Being by the sea is also good for our physical health.D. Kids especially like to have fun by the sea in summer.E. Naturally we often feel so great at the end of a seaside holiday.F. The sound of them can help us relax and feel free from stress.G. And if you take your wa

13、lks on the beach, this is a lot better.Passage 3（2023年山东青岛中考试题）根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项。Enjoy Nature with Foraging (搜寻)!Do you enjoy walking in nature? Do you like learning about trees and plants? _31_. Foraging is a lot like looking for a treasure. You look around in places like fores

14、ts and lakes to find different kinds of plants that you can eat.Foraging is a lot of fun. _32_. Some of these plants are dangerous. Some of them are good to eat. You can spend many relaxing hours walking around in the wild, looking for good plants to eat._33_. It is exciting and challenging to find

15、plants that you can eat, but do not eat them until you are very sure of what they are. Before you go foraging, take a class about it. Learn how the different kinds of plants that you can eat look in the wild. Practice finding them with your foraging teacher. Then join a group of foragers. _34_. Neve

16、r eat anything until you are 100% sure of what it is. Some people have become sick by accident because they ate a wild plant that was dangerous.Foragers follow some important rules. They do not collect all of the plants in one area. If you take all the plants from one area, no more will grow there.

17、_35_, like by a road or parking lot. If the area is very dirty, the plants there will not be good to eat and may make you very sick.A. Your answer is yesB. You may like foragingC. Look for wild plants togetherD. Do not look for plants in areas with a lot of carsE. While foraging is a lot of fun, you

18、 still have to be carefulF. When you walk in the forest, you can find many kinds of plantsPassage 4（2023年四川成都中考试题）补全短文根据短文内容，从短文后的AF 选项中，选出5个适当的选项补全短文。Money may not buy happiness, but it helps. Many teenagers want to learn how to manage money before going out into the world. _1_ This idea is raised

19、by Dr. Mara Harvey, a money expert. The following are some of her tips.Learn to make money. Ask parents or neighbors if you can do chores to make pocket money. These could include washing a car or taking the dog for a walk. _2_ In this way, you can also improve your communication skills, which will

20、help when you have a grown-up job, too.Help your money grow. Money cant grow if its sitting inside a piggy bank. Put your money in the bank and you can get interest (利息) . _3_ One day you may feel surprised at how much money you have.Make a plan. If you have a big event, such as a holiday coming up,

21、 it might mean you will need to spend more of your pocket money. Try making a plan for spending and saving. _4_ Then it will help you take control of your money._5_ Figure out how much you can reasonably spend each month. Spend your money on what you truly need. Then try to cut down on spending. For

22、 example, rather than eating out, you can choose to cook at home.A. Spend your money wisely.B. Be smart with your money.C. Set a goal of saving money.D. Save your money in the long run.E. Agree on the value of different jobs before you start.F. Write down how much money you have and what you are spe

23、nding.Passage 5（2023年湖北荆州中考试题）阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。One afternoon, your computer shut off all of a sudden. It was caused by a blackout (断电). _1_ The traffic lights on the streets also stopped working.Blackouts can happen at any time Its important to be prepared for a blackout. Her

24、e are a few tips for you.Keep a flashlight in every room of your home. _2_ However, if a blackout lasts for several hours, you might want to save that phone charge for other tasks._3_ But please be careful while using them. You can never be too careful with fire._4_ Canned food would work well here.

25、 Also, remember to keep some bottled water at home.If your family has medicine that needs to be kept cold, make sure you have some ice packs ready. _5_ When a blackout hits, only open your fridge when you need the medicine the cold air inside runs away each time its opened.A. Keep some candles and m

26、atches.B. Sure, your mobile phone has a flashlight.C. Keep some food that doesnt require cooking.D. Put them along with the medicine in your fridge.E. Without electricity, people couldnt work, cook or watch TV.Passage 6（2023年湖南长沙中考试题）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。How to Improve Your Readin

27、gLearning how to read well in English might not be an easy task. _1_ Reading well in English is useful for many reasons, not only for taking tests. If you want to improve your reading in English, the following are just for you!Choose right reading materials (材料). There are so many choices! There are

28、 textbooks and graded readers, but there are also a lot more books you can read. _2_ Here is a good rule to follow: choose reading materials where you understand at least 80% of the content (内容). Be intentional (意图明确的). Being intentional means doing something on purpose with a reason in mind. With r

29、eading, you need to be intentional by setting a reading aim. Decide on a certain number of pages you want to read each day. _3_ To make sure your daily practice gets done, spare some time and put it in your study plan!_4_Reading can both introduce you to new vocabulary (词汇) and teach you how to use

30、them. Many words in English are often used together in a consistent (相互连贯的) way. Reading groups of words, or words that go together, will help you better understand how to use your new vocabulary. Dont try to understand everything. As youre practicing your reading you need to accept the fact that yo

31、u might not understand every single word, and thats OK! Your brain cant learn so many new things at one time. Its more important to get the big picture of what you are reading. _5_A. Read word groups.B. Dont choose a book that is too easy or too difficult.C. You could also be intentional with planni

32、ng a time to read.D. But its something youll have to do on your language learning journey.E. And you can go back to check the new things you dont understand later.Passage 7（2023年江苏连云港中考试题）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。“I feel my heart beating, my eyes widen and almost automatic

33、ally (自动地), I start to smile,” Prayitno Goenarto said. This is how he feels when he sees a new kind of bird.Goenarto is a birdwatcher and wildlife photographer from Indonesia. He is now 31 years old. When he became sick in college, his doctor asked him to go out more often for sunlight, exercise and

34、 fresh air. _1_A birdwatcher needs to know a lot and be brave and strong. Goenarto spends most of his time working in the wild. He knows where and when to find different kinds of birds. Sometimes he has to go deep into the forest to find the shy birds. _2_ He might get lost. He has to look out for s

35、nakes and some big animals. Once, Goenarto went to a faraway island to look for some rare birds. _3_ He worked in wet clothes for the whole trip.Goenarto loves his work. Birdwatching helps him stay healthy and he can make friends with other birdwatchers. _4_ This helps more people learn about birds

36、and take action to protect them. Thats the best part of the job!_5_ They study and protect the rare birds. Terry Townshend is a British birdwatcher in China. He has studied Beijing swifts for over ten years. Xu Zhuo protects red-crowned cranes in Heilongjiang. Her father, aunt and grandparents also

37、spent their lifetime looking after the birds. Now the young girl has the job.A. It can be dangerous.B. It rained heavily every day.C. Most birds are active in the daytime.D. Thats when he started watching birds.E. If we do nothing, there may be none left soon.F. Moreover, he catches wonderful moment

38、s of birds.G. In China, there are lots of birdwatchers like Goenarto.Passage 8（2023年湖北黄冈中考试题）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。（每个选项只用一次，选项中有一项为多余选项）Sometimes we may forget something easily. Dont worry. If you want to have a good memory, please follow me. _1_My first advice is that if you want

39、to remember something well, you have to review it regularly (有规律地). After you learn the material, you need to review it right away, then two days later, then a week later, then two weeks later, and then a month later. _2_My second advice is to mark the important parts of your book. This will help yo

40、u in two ways. On the one hand, it will help you concentrate on (专注于) the most important parts. It is always easier to remember only the key points. _3_ When you open your book, the colored parts will show you the most important parts at once. In this way, you neednt read every word again._4_ One go

41、od time for memorizing information is in the evening. Review what you have learnt before going to bed. It will be kept in your mind deeply. The other good time is in the morning because you have just rested and your brain is fresh and clear. _5_Remember all the advice above, and your memory will be

42、better and better.A. On the other hand, this will make reviewing easier.B. Here is some advice to help improve your memory.C. Another piece of advice is to review at a proper time.D. You have to read the whole book from the beginning to the end.E. So its easy to memorize the important information in

43、 the morning.F. After a month, you will find that you can remember the material easily.Passage 9（2023年广州天河区一模试题）阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入15各题空白处的最佳选项。Paying for bus rides with plastic usually makes people think of plastic bus cards. But one Indonesian city has decided to accept recyclable plastic waste in

44、place of money for city buses.Surabaya, Indonesias second largest city, made this decision in April, 2018. _1_ A two-hour bus ride costs 10 plastic cups or 5 bottles.Indonesia is the second largest ocean plastic polluter, producing up to 2.4 million tons of plastic waste into the oceans every year.

45、_2_ Thats why the city made this decision. It hopes to raise public awareness about environment, especially about plastic waste.Each city bus can collect up to 550 pounds of plastic bottles and cups every day. The collected bottles are sold to recycling companies, and the money made from it goes tow

46、ards running the bus companies and providing money for green space in the city. _3_The decision is part of the citys purposeto become plastic waste-free by 2020. _4_ The new buses are air-conditioned, comfortable and easy for elderly and disabled passengers to get on and off.The programme is well re

47、ceived. People in Surabaya said, “_5_ It is a win-win situation.” This type of programme can be a model for other cities worldwide and encourage citizens to recycle their plastic waste.A. This is certainly turning rubbish into a national treasure.B. In Surabaya only, nearly 400 tons of plastic waste

48、 is produced every day.C. We can reduce waste, so it doesnt pile up at home because we can make good use of itD. In order to encourage local people to take buses, the city also added the new Suroboyo buses.E. Now, locals can pay for their bus rides by putting plastic cups or bottles directly on the

49、bus.Passage 10（2023年广州越秀一模中考试题）阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空自处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Have you heard of the APP ChatGPT? _1_ It offers private and group chats, emojis, stickers, images, and videos, and makes conversations more interesting and attractive. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer que

50、stions, admit its mistakes and refuse improper requirements. _2_ However, an APP named GPTZero can help to prevent that.Edward Tian is a computer science student at Princeton University. The 22-year- old created GPTZero in response to（作为回应） the widespread use of ChatGPT. According to the student, th

51、e software is able to respond quickly and correctly. In only a few seconds, it can tell you if a given text is written by AI or a human._3_ These texts help it to find out whether an article is the work of AI or not. To examine one article, the APP will check how familiar it is with the given articl

52、e based on the texts he has seen during training. The less familiar it is, the more likely it is to be the work of a human. GPTZero then scans the article to see how different it is. A human-written article usually differs a lot. _4_Mr. Tian is an AI supporter. _5_ He says that ChatGPT is useful in

53、helping him to write computer code and solve other problems. At the same time, he adds, it is important to develop safeguards （防护措施） for new technologies.A. After these two steps, it will give a final score.B. GPTZero has been trained with different texts.C. It is a free online chatbot that can perf

54、ectly write almost anything.D. He believes that AI will surely be a great help to life and work if used properly.E. Since its launch, it has been used by students and workers to cheat by creating written work for them.Passage 11（2023年深圳罗浮区二模试题）以下是一则短文，请阅读短文，并从下列六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。并在答题卡上将相应的

55、字母编号涂黑。There are not many nations that can say their national dish has become international. _1_ Both are famous all over the world, and both have made the history of Italian food. People have been eating pizza, in one form or another, for centuries. They eat it everywhereat home, in restaurants, or

56、 on street corners. _2_ Long ago, pieces of flatbread, topped with mushrooms and herbs（香料）, were a simple and tasty meal. They were mostly for those who didnt have enough money to buy plates, or who were on the go. In the 18th century, Naples, in southern Italy, had become one of the largest cities

57、in Europe, and it was growing fast. Lots of city people were poor and they were always rushing around to look for work. They needed food that was cheap and easy to eat. _3_ They were inexpensive, used easy-to-find ingredients（原料）, and could be made with plenty of tastes. It was in America that pizza

58、 found its second home. In 1905, the first pizzeria（披萨店）, Lombardis, was opened in New York City. _4_ It was increasingly considered as a fast, funny food. People might like New York-style thin pizza, or Chicago deep-dish thick pizza. Some want extra cheese on their pizzas while others only like veg

59、etables. _5_ For a lot of people in western countries, when they cannot decide what to eat, they order pizzas.A. The secret is, almost everyone likes pizzas.B. The word “pizza” came from the Latin word “pinsa” meaning flatbread.C. It became a great success.D. Italy has two such dishes, spaghetti（意大利

60、面）and pizza.E. Soon, pizza spread across the country with the rapid development of the city.F. Pizzas were cut to meet the customers needs.Passage 12（2023年深圳中学一模试题）请阅读下面的短文，并从文后的六个选项中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。It is important for each child to get enough sleep every day. So lets learn more about that. _

61、1_It usually depends on their age. Newborns (新生儿) of 0 to 3 months should sleep for about 18 hours a day. Babies of 4 to 11 months should start to sleep through the night, for 9 to 12 hours at a time. _2_ Children of 3 to 5 years should get 11 to 13 hours a day. Children of 6 to 13 need 9 to 11 hour

62、s of sleep. Teenagers of 14 and up need 8 to 10 hours of sleep._3_Set a strict nap timetable (小睡时间表). Younger children should take a short sleep during the day. Even older children can benefit (得益于) from late-afternoon naps if they dont get enough sleep at night. _4_Pay attention to screen time. Rem

63、ember to ask children to turn off the television and the computer an hour before they go to bed. If possible, get them out of their bedrooms since the light from the screens can make sleep a difficult job.Get children moving. _5_Running around and playing sports are great, but children can move in o

64、ther ways, too. They can take a dog for a walk or go to the parkjust get them out of the house and get them moving.A. Exercise during the day can help children sleep better at night.B. Here are tips for you to get enough sleep.C. What can parents do?D. How much sleep does a child need?E. Children of

65、 1 to 2 years need about 11 to 14 hours a day.F. But keep them short30 minutes at most.Passage 13（2023年深圳南山区一模试题）请阅读下面的短文，并从文后的六个选项中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。Beach is a relaxing place to catch waves, get some sun, enjoy picnic, spot wildlife and go exploring. Here are tips from experts on how to be a b

66、etter beachgoer.Use safer sunscreensMany sunscreens say that they are “environmentally-friendly” which has no firm definitions (定义), and their usage isnt controlled by governmental bodies. _1_ Only buy mineral-based sunscreens so that they wont do harm to the sea environment.Clean up rubbish_2_ If y

67、ou forget to bring one, find a used bag at the beach. It may seem a little gesture, but it will help remove rubbish. By working together, people can really make a big difference.Thoughtful toys for kidsIts fun for your little ones to play with plastic toys in the sand. _3_ They end up polluting the

68、environment and can be accidentally eaten by animals, causing them serious harm or even killing them. Pack metal or wooden toys instead.Read the signsSigns at the beach are must reading. They tell you where you cant go and what you cant do, so you dont mess with the local ecosystem. _4_ They are sto

69、rm barriers (屏障) and home to many animals.Destroy what you buildIt doesnt matter how much time and effort your children spent building sand castles or digging tunnels: if you are on a beach marked as a sea turtle habitat (栖息地), knock down the structures. Sea turtles have heavy bodies and they can di

70、e if they fall into a hole and get trapped. _5_A. So its best to read the fine print carefully.B. Beachgoers are usually advised to stay off sand hills.C. However, plastic toys break easily, leaving behind bits and pieces.D. Sand structures also can prevent them from reaching birthing areas.E. Bring

71、 a reusable bag to clean up while youre walking on the shore.F. Have your children pick up rubbish with you when walking on the beach.Passage 14阅读下面的短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。Whats causing global(全球的) warming? Is it man-made? Or are temperatures simply changing naturally? Whatever the case, we ca

72、n at least try to slow things down. But how? The Wilderness Project has an idea, 1. If the earth has more trees, greenhouse gases will be reduced, and this will help stop global warming. Whats more, they improve human health by producing oxygen(氧气) and improve air quality(质量). 2. In Belgium, the Org

73、anization for Forests worked with farmers to help them plant more trees. In Spain, the Canopy Project plants one tree for every Spaniard(西班牙人) in order to improve the environment. In Germany, a teenager named Felix Finkbeiner has been leading a global movement to plant more trees. 3. 4. In fact, if

74、everyone plants one tree, just one, it will do great good to our environment.So what can you do to help? 5., although you need to get advice on how to look after it. Or you can join a tree planting project such as the ones mentioned above to help save the earth. So, go on, plant a treeand save the e

75、arth!A. Maybe you can buy a young tree to growB. They suggest that we should plant more treesC. Now, lots of people all over the world have already been planting more treesD. Many countries are calling on people to plant more treesE. He was nine when he came up with the idea of planting trees around

76、 the worldPassage 15根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Justin and Mary woke up early, even though they were on vacation at their uncles lake house. The night before, Uncle Thomas told them about the Foggy Figure that lived in the lake.1.It was only 5:00 a.m., so everyone else in the house was s

77、till asleep. 2. They saw thick fog over the lake with nothing else.“Do you think Uncle Thomas was just trying to scare us with that story?” Justin asked. Uncle Thomas did have a good imagination. He told Justin and Mary many stories, but this was the first scary story. Mary had a feeling that it was

78、nt made up.Mary shook her head and said, “Remember what Uncle Thomas said? The Foggy Figure lives in the lake. Were on the dock3. ”“You want to go out on the water?” asked Justin. Mary looked around, trying to find Uncle Thomass boat, but the fog was too thick. They walked towards the end of the doc

79、k and saw the outline(轮廓) of the boat. They carefully got into the boat.Mary was nervous. “See anything?” They looked around, and slowly, the fog began to lift. Mary turned around and shouted, “The Foggy Figure!” It was in the boat with them!4. It was from Uncle Thomas. “I knew that story would get

80、you two out of bed early enough to take a boat ride with me.”5. “My God, were so scared. You play a big joke on us!” Justin and Mary laughed and said, but still being full of fear.A. Maybe thats why we cant see him.B. Justin and Mary decided to see it before their vacation ended.C. Justin and Mary w

81、ere happy that there was no Foggy Figure.D. Justin and Mary hugged each other in fear, but then they heard a laugh.E. Mary and Justin came to the boat dock.F. So we must see them.G. Justin and Mary were unhappy because of that.Passage 16（2023年山东济南一模试题）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(10分)Ti

82、ps to stop feeling tired at schoolSleep is very important. While we are resting, our brain processes what we have done and seen all day, and our body repairs itself. Scientists have found that sleeping is necessary for our physical and mental health(身心健康). _1_ If we dont sleep enough, we have less e

83、nergy and we lose the ability to think clearly._2_ It is harder to get to sleep at night if you still have lots of energy, so you should exercise daily. Try going for a walk or a run, and do some sports as often as you can._3_ Try not to do your homework at the last minute, dont exercise late in the

84、 day and dont drink anything with lots of sugar. If you find it difficult to calm down at night, take a cool shower, read or drink a glass of water slowly.It can be hard to stick to a routine, but your body will thank you for it. Try to go to bed at the same time each night and wake up at the same t

85、ime each morning. _4_ Many of us like to relax by playing computer games, going on social media or checking for text messages. These are great ways to relax during the day. _5_ We should not look at our phones right before bedtime.A. Sleeping changes how we think and feel.B. It isnt easy to sleep wh

86、en your brain is working.C. If you dont feel very well, you should sleep more.D. However, the lights from screens can keep us awake.E. A good nights sleep starts with what you do during the day.F. You dont need to sleep more if you are a person with lots of energy.G. Everything becomes regular if yo

87、u sleep the same number of hours each night.Passage 17（2023年福建百校联考一模试题）Its not easy to discuss sadness with kids, but we all need to talk about itwhether its about the loss of a family member, friend, or pets. _1_ Here are some tips for you. Encourage your children to share their feelings with you.

88、Listen, comfort and tell your children that they are loved and have your full support. _2_ Be truthful and calm when you answer their questions. Sadness is an ongoing process that happens over time. Remember to check with them often to see how theyre doing and feeling. _3_ Your children can express

89、those hard-to-share feelings by drawing, writing, or creating a memory box to remind them of their connections to their loved one. Such creative displays are physical reminders of how important that loved one is in your familys history and life. Read stories that lead to conversations. Reading Child

90、rens books is an excellent tool to help deal with feelings like sadness and loss. Two new books that you can get worth adding to your family bookshelves are Calling the Wind and Where Did Poppy Go? _4_It takes a lot of caring people to support families in great sadness. Try to reach out to support g

91、roups and organizations. _5_ There are plenty of kindnesses around the world.A. You and your children are not alone.B. Offer a creative way of expressing sadness.C. Think carefully when they ask you questions.D. So how can you support your children during difficult time?E. Also, you can ask your loc

92、al childrens bookstore for more suggestions.Passage 18（2023年广州中大附中一模中考试题）阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入15空白处的最佳选项。A young player shines at the Australian OpenAt the recent 2023 Australian Open, 18-year-old Chinese player Shang Juncheng made headlines（头条新闻）. _1_ This made him the first male player from the Chine

93、se mainland（中国大陆）to win a main draw match at the Australian Open in the Open era（公开赛时代）. “It was the first Grand Slam event in which I have played as an adult, so that made it very special,” Shang told China Daily. _2_ _3_ “Tennis is a sport that doesnt end with a tie,” he said. “Sometimes you can l

94、ose your temper. But a good player can count on his mental strength to stay calm and think positive.” Shang has been building this strength since childhood. _4_5_ “You always stand a chance until the game is over,” he said. “Its the most basic idea of every athleteNo matter how talented an athlete i

95、s, it takes a lot of time for one to build up.”A. Starting from around 5 years old, he played many sports with his parents, who were also once athletes.B. In his Grand Slam debut（首秀）, he reached the second round of the mens singles.C. From this, he got the idea of “never giving up”.D. What Shang has learned are not only physical skills but also mental strength（精神力量）.E. “Competing against the top players means I can learn a lot. Their performances and the way they think, on and off the court（球场）, are totally different to those of junior players.”