【解题导语】　文章介绍了起源于捷克共和国的跳岩运动。文章介绍了该运动的起源、分级和在该运动中几个关键的人物。

　　1．What does the underlined word"abyss"mean in Chinese?

　　A．深渊　　　　　　　　　 B．小河

　　C．田地 D．岩石

　　解析：选A。词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句及上下文语境，可知其为"深渊"之意。

　　2．Why did Petr Kops wear Oxygen's trousers?

　　A．Because he knew Oxygen very well.

　　B．Because Oxygen was good at wearing.

　　C．Because he wanted to be lucky.

　　D．Because Oxygen had poor jumping ability.

　　解析：选C。推理判断题。根据文章第一段的"I wear his trousers for good luck."可知他是为了好运，故该题的正确答案为C项。

　　3．Rock jumping is________．

　　A．becoming less and less popular for it is so far away

　　B．too dangerous to attract any people

　　C．appeared in the southeast part of the Czech Republic

　　D．loved by people who can face the danger

　　解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句"While it may seem suicidal(自杀的)，jumping across a gap is actually an extreme sport that is gaining in popularity."可知A和B的说法是错误的；可知该运动类似"自杀"，故一定为一些喜欢冒险的人所钟爱。故该题的正确答案为D项。

　　4．What does the underlined word "pants" probably mean in the first paragraph?

　　A．Shoes. B．Trousers.

　　C．Jackets. D．Shirts.

　　解析：选B。词义猜测题。根据下文中的"I wear his trousers for good luck."可知他穿的是Oxygen的裤子。故该题的正确答案为B项。

　　Ⅲ.完形填空

　　With his leg lame(瘸的)and his teeth uneven，the little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world.He __1__ played with his classmates; and when asked to answer questions，he always __2__ his head without a word.

　　One spring，his father brought home some saplings(树苗). __3__ of his children would plant a sapling and he promised，"Whoever __4__ his or her sapling best shall get a favorite gift."The boy certainly wanted to get his father's gift. __5__ seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees，he __6__ an idea，he hoped the tree he planted would die soon.So after watering it once or twice，he never __7__ it.

　　A few days later，when the little boy went to see his tree again，he was __8__ to find it not only didn't die，but also grew some fresh __9__．Compared with those of his brothers and sisters，his appeared greener.His father kept his __10__，bought the little boy one of his favorite gifts and said from the tree he planted，he would surely become an outstanding __11__ when he grew up.

From then on，the little boy slowly became __12__ and confident.One night，he suddenly __13__ his biology teacher once said that plants __14__ grow at night.Why not go to see his tree? When he came to the courtyard，he found his father was working near his tree with a ladle(长柄勺)．All of a sudden，he __15__ his father had been secretly __16__ his small tree! He returned to