【高考调研】2017届高三英语一轮复习（外研版）课时规范训练37（含解析）
<p> 课时规范训练(单独成册)</p><p> 训练(三十七)</p><p> Ⅰ.阅读理解(共两节)</p><p> 第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>、<span word="D">D</span>)中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Abner">Abner</span> <span word="Doubleday">Doubleday</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Cooperstown">Cooperstown</span>，<span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>，<span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1839.<span word="Doubleday">Doubleday</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Civil">Civil</span> <span word="War">War</span> <span word="hero">hero</span>，<span word="while">while</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="America">America</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="beloved">beloved</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="pastime">pastime</span>.<span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="untrue">untrue</span>，<span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ballpark">ballpark</span> (<span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span>)．<span word="Doubleday">Doubleday</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Point">Point</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1839，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 1907，<span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> (委员会) <span word="created">created</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sporting">sporting</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="merchant">merchant</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="league">league</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="A">A</span>．<span word="J">J</span>.<span word="Spalding">Spalding</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="weak">weak</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span>—<span word="namely">namely</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="man">man</span>，<span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="engineer">engineer</span> <span word="Abner">Abner</span> <span word="Graves">Graves</span>—<span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Doubleday">Doubleday</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="story">story</span>.<span word="Cooperstown">Cooperstown</span> <span word="businessmen">businessmen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="league">league</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="myth">myth</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="lasting">lasting</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1930<span word="s">s</span>，<span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="established">established</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Baseball">Baseball</span> <span word="Hall">Hall</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Fame">Fame</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Museum">Museum</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="village">village</span>.</p><p> <span word="As">As</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="turns">turns</span> <span word="out">out</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="complicated">complicated</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Doubleday">Doubleday</span> <span word="legend">legend</span>.<span word="References">References</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="resembling">resembling</span> (相似) <span word="baseball">baseball</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 18<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span>.<span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="direct">direct</span> <span word="ancestors">ancestors</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="games">games</span>：<span word="rounder">rounder</span> <span word="a">a</span> (<span word="a">a</span> <span word="children">children</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earliest">earliest</span> <span word="colonists">colonists</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cricket">cricket</span>.<span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Revolution">Revolution</span>，<span word="variations">variations</span> (演变) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="schoolyards">schoolyards</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="campuses">campuses</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="newly">newly</span> <span word="industrialized">industrialized</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="sought">sought</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>19<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="September">September</span> 1845，<span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="founded">founded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Knickerbocker">Knickerbocker</span> <span word="Baseball">Baseball</span> <span word="Club">Club</span>.<span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="baseball">baseball</span>.</p>
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