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1、人教版英語精品資料（精修版） Unit 2　綜合技能測試 時間：90分鐘，滿分：150分 第一部分：聽力(共兩節(jié)；滿分30分) 第二部分：基礎(chǔ)知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分) 第一節(jié)：單項填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分) 從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。 21．I am in ________ charge of the class which was in ________charge of my wife. A．/; the　 　 B．/; / C．the; / D．the; the 答案：A　考查冠詞。句意：我管理過去由我妻子所負

2、責(zé)的那個班。in charge of掌管，負責(zé)；in the charge of由……掌管，由……負責(zé)。 22．(2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測) The teacher asked his students to leave a space in their exercise books ________. A．every a few lines B．each a few lines C．every few lines D．each few lines 答案：C　句意：老師讓學(xué)生在練習(xí)本上每隔幾行留個空間?！懊?每隔……”短語中只能用every，而不用each；“every f

3、ew＋名詞復(fù)數(shù)”表示“每隔幾……”，few前不能加a。所以選C。 23．(2014·江西省南昌三中高一期末)It was in the room ________ he was born ________ the meeting was held. A．that; that B．which; where C．where; that D．where; which 答案：C　句意：就是在他出生的這間屋子，會議被舉行。這道題目中含有it was首先要考慮是否是一個強調(diào)句，把it was和第二個空去掉，這個句子依然完整，所以說這就是一個強調(diào)句，故第二個空填that。這個句子中還包含一個定語

4、從句，且關(guān)系詞在從句中作地點狀語，故第一個空用關(guān)系副詞where，選C。 24．(2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測)Can you ________ class 8 for only one day, Mr.Zhang ? Its head teacher Miss Wang is ill today. A．take the place of B．take charge of C．take place of D．take the change of 答案：B　句意：張老師，你能負責(zé)8班一天嗎？它的班主任王老師今天生病了。這里用take charge of負責(zé)，take the p

5、lace of“代替”，其他兩個選項是錯誤的詞組，根據(jù)句意選B。 25．(2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測)Winning the bid to host the Olympic Games means not only a great honor to a nation ________. A．but a great responsibility as well as B．a(chǎn)s well as a great responsibility C．but a great responsibility D．but as well as a great responsibility

6、 答案：C　句意：贏得申辦奧運會對一個國家來說不僅意味著一個很大的榮譽，還意味著很大的責(zé)任。這里用了not only...but also...這個結(jié)構(gòu)，also是可以省略的，所以選C。 26．(2014·江西省南昌三中高一期末)They sold their house for only 12,000 dollars, so the buyer got a wonderful ________. A．cost B．bargain C．a(chǎn)mount D．value 答案：B　句意：他們的房子僅僅賣了12,000美元，所以買家得到了很劃算的交易。cost花費； bargain交易；

7、amount數(shù)量；value價值，選B。 27．(2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測)There's as much competition among countries to host the Olympics ________ Olympic medals. A．a(chǎn)s to wining B．a(chǎn)s to win C．in order to win D．so as to win 答案：B　句意：國家之間爭取舉辦奧運會的權(quán)利的競爭就和奪取奧運獎牌的競爭一樣激烈。這里用了as...as表同級比較，意為“和……一樣”，這里是to host the Olympics和to win Oly

8、mpic medals相比較，選B。 28．(2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測) PRC ________ the People's Republic of China. A．stand for B．stand out C．stands for D．stand by 答案：C　句意：PRC代表中華人民共和國。這里用stand for“代表”，其他詞組；stand out“突出，杰出”，stand by支持，袖手旁觀，不符合句意，另外因為主語是PRC是專有名詞，謂語用單數(shù)，所以選C。 29．—The old man wouldn't stay at home for a res

9、t even if it rained. —________. He would feel sick if he stayed home for one day. A．So would my grandpa B．So wouldn't my grandpa C．Neither would my grandpa D．Nor wouldn't my grandpa 答案：C　考查倒裝句。句意：——即使下雨，那個老人也不愿意待在家里?！覡敔斠膊辉敢狻Ｒ窃诩掖惶?，他會覺得不舒服?！皀or/neither＋be/助動詞/情態(tài)動詞＋主語”表示“……也不這樣”。“so＋be/助動詞/情態(tài)

10、動詞＋主語”表示“……也是如此”。 30．(2014·宿州高一檢測) I shall ________ the loss of my laptop in the newspaper, with a reward for the finder. A．inform B．a(chǎn)dvertise C．a(chǎn)nnounce D．publish 答案：B　考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我將會在報紙上為我丟失的手提電腦登廣告，找到者還有獎賞。advertise為……登廣告；inform告知，通知，常用于短語inform sb. of sth.；announce通知；publish出版、發(fā)行。 31．The sh

11、op which sells polluted milk has been ________20,000 yuan for breaking food safety rules. A．given B．charged C．fined D．punished 答案：C　考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：賣被污染牛奶的那家商店因違反食品安全規(guī)定被罰了20 000元。fine罰款；give給；charge收費；punish懲罰。 32．(2014·杭州高一檢測)How is he now? Is he slowly ________？ A．getting up B．coming up C．pickin

12、g up D．rising up 答案：C　考查動詞短語辨析。句意：他現(xiàn)在怎么樣了？正慢慢恢復(fù)嗎？pick up恢復(fù)，符合句意。get up起床；come up走近，上來，提出；rise up起義，起來反抗。 33．—Let's play table tennis after work, shall we? —________ I can't wait to do that. A．Forget it！ B．Think nothing of it! C．Why not？ D．Not at all. 答案：C　考查交際用語。why not“為什么不呢？”用于回答對方提出的建議，符合句意

13、。forget it表示某事不重要，不必為此擔(dān)心，意為“不必在意，沒關(guān)系；not at all表示禮貌地答謝或同意，意為“別客氣，沒關(guān)系”；think nothing of it表示對別人道謝或道歉的回答，意為“別在意，沒什么，別客氣”。 34．The words ________ if you don't go over them for several days. A．will forget B．forgotten C．will be forgotten D．were forgotten 答案：C　考查時態(tài)和語態(tài)。根據(jù)從句時態(tài)可知主句應(yīng)用將來時，且主語與謂語動詞構(gòu)成動賓關(guān)系，故應(yīng)用

14、被動語態(tài)。 35．(2014·九江高一檢測)—It's better for you to lose weight by taking exercise every morning. —I think your suggestion deserves ________. A．try B．tried C．to be tried D．to try 答案：C　考查動詞deserve的用法。句意：——你最好每天早晨通過鍛煉來減肥?！艺J為你的建議值得一試。deserve值得，后常跟to do/to be done。suggestion與try之間為被動關(guān)系，故選C。 第二節(jié)　完形填空(

15、共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分) 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。 (2014·海南省海南中學(xué)高一期末) Surfing: It's Not Just for Boys Anymore If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happen to be one of the few girls who would __36__： sur

16、fing (沖浪運動). But isn't that a boy thing? Some people __37__， but most are certain. I started surfing about five years ago and __38__ in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first __39__ was the best feeling I had ever experienced. When I try to __40__ surfing with other things, I

17、 find it very difficult because, in my __41__， there's nothing like it. It involves (牽涉到) body, __42__ and soul. There's sand between my toes and cool, salt water all __43__ us. The feeling I get when I'm surfing across that __44__， becoming one with the __45__， is like I'm weightless. The one thin

18、g I can __46__ from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge (挑戰(zhàn)). You can never be the “best suffer” because the ocean __47__ uncountable waves that nobody can ever master. The variations (變化) of surfing styles are wonderful. Some suffers are free and flowing；__48__ are very aggressive

19、(活躍有力的) and sharp. All of these things attract me to surfing and make it __49__ from any other sport. I've __50__ to tell every girl I know to do something that people don't think girls can do. It's part of being human to advance to new __51__， so shouldn't it be expected that girls should step up

20、and start pushing the limits of things boys and men __52__ to dominate (主宰)? There're women __53__ side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys __54__ the football team or out in the water surfing? Give girls a chance to __55__， and they will. 文章大意：本文介紹了女孩

21、子對沖浪運動的看法，而且提出了一個很鮮明的觀點：沖浪運動并不再是男孩子的專利！女孩子也能做，而且會有所成就。 36．A.tell 　　　　 B.answer C.give D．realize 答案：B　考查動詞。tell告訴；answer回答；give給；realize認識。根據(jù)常識可知一問一答，answer與ask相呼應(yīng)。故選B。 37．A.wonder B．understand C.reply D．believe 答案：A　考查動詞。wonder驚奇；understand理解；reply回答；believe相信。根據(jù)常識

22、可知沖浪運動一般是男孩喜歡的運動，有些人就奇怪，她是一個女孩，怎么也喜歡它？wonder與文中的“？”相呼應(yīng)，其他三個選項不合題意。故選A。 38．A.stayed B．came C.dropped 　　　　 D．fell 答案：D　考查動詞。stayed停留；came來；dropped減少；fell落下。此處是固定搭配，fall/be in love with...愛上……，是固定結(jié)構(gòu)，其它選項沒有這種搭配形式。故選D。 39．A.wave B．storm C.sail D．boat 答案：A　考查名詞。wa

23、ve波浪；storm暴風(fēng)雨；sail航行；boat船。 閱讀全文可知文章是在談?wù)摏_浪運動，因此用wave。故選A。 40．A.bring 　　　　 B.connect C.compare 　　　　 D．tie 答案：C　考查動詞。bring帶來；connect聯(lián)系；compare比較；tie系。根據(jù)句意可知作者想把沖浪運動和其他運動進行比較。connect with連接，聯(lián)絡(luò)，將……連起來；compare with與……比較；tie up with和……聯(lián)系一起；bring帶來，引起，通常不與with連用。故選C。 41．A.work B．study

24、 C.holiday D．life 答案：D　考查名詞。work工作；study學(xué)習(xí)；holiday假期；life生活。根據(jù)前文的“with other things”可以看出，答案應(yīng)選生活，因為沖浪只能說是生活中的一部分，而不應(yīng)該是工作或?qū)W習(xí)中的內(nèi)容；而選項假日又太狹隘，因為，沖浪不一定只能在假日中，平常工作之余也可進行。故選D。 42．A.mind 　　　　 B.effort C.health D．time 答案：A　考查名詞。mind精神；effort努力；health健康；time事件。根據(jù)句意：沖浪運動能增進身體健

25、康，能啟迪心智，能陶冶心靈。body，mind，soul分別代表人的三個方面。故選A。 43．A.along 　　　　 B.above C.around 　　　　 D.by 答案：C　考查介詞。along沿著；above在……之上；around在……周圍；by通過。根據(jù)常識可知人在沖浪時，四周都是水。故選C。 44．A.beach B．water C.board 　　　　 D.lake 答案：B　考查名詞。beach海灘；water水；board木板；lake湖。根據(jù)常識可知沖浪運動主要是用腳踏沖浪板在水面上進行。

26、故選B。 45．A.sky 　　　　 B.world C.earth 　　　　 D.ocean 答案：D　考查名詞。sky天空；world世界；earth地球；ocean海洋。根據(jù)常識可知沖浪運動是在大海、大洋中進行的，就有和海洋融為一體的感覺。故選D。 46．A.take B．get C.make D．keep 答案：B　考查動詞。take??；get得到；make制作；keep保存。根據(jù)句意：沖浪而不是其他的運動中，我可以得到無窮的挑戰(zhàn)，get sth. from...意為“從……得到”。故選B。

27、 47．A.catches　　　　 B.includes C.offers 　　　　 D.collects 答案：C　考查動詞。catches抓住；includes包含；offers提供；collects收集。根據(jù)句意：因為大海提供了千變?nèi)f化的波浪，誰都無法主宰。故選C。 48．A.others 　　　　 B.the others C.another 　　　　 D．other 答案：A　考查指示代詞。others其他人；the others其余的；another另一個；other另外一個。根據(jù)后面謂語是復(fù)數(shù)形式，因

28、此可以排除C、D兩項。此處沒有特指兩部分，因此不用加定冠詞形式。故選A。 49．A.known B．right C.far D．different 答案：D　考查補語。known知名的；right正確的；far遠的；different不同的。根據(jù)上下文可知沖浪運動給我所帶來的樂趣，讓我覺得它不同于其他運動。故選D。 50．A.chosen B．tried C.learned D．promised 答案：B　考查動詞。chosen選擇；tried試圖；learned學(xué)習(xí)；promised答應(yīng)。根據(jù)句意：我設(shè)法告訴每一個我認

29、識的女孩去做別人認為女孩子不能做的一些事情。try to do sth.意為“努力做某事”。故選B。 51．A.levels B．points C.steps 　　　　 D.parts 答案：A　考查名詞。levels水平；points觀點；steps步伐；parts部分。根據(jù)句意：朝著新的水平不斷前進是人類活動的組成部分。advance to new levels意思是“提高到新的水平”。故選A。 52．A.began 　　　　 B.got C.used D．learned 答案：C　考查動詞。began開始；got得到；use

30、d使用；learned學(xué)習(xí)。根據(jù)句意：因此，難道女孩就不應(yīng)該提升自己并向極限發(fā)起挑戰(zhàn)，去做一些以前只有男孩和男人才做的事嗎？ use to do sth.意思是“過去常做某事”。故選C。 53．A.sitting 　　　　 B.walking C.fighting 　　　　 D．working 答案：D　考查動名詞。sitting坐；walking走；fighting戰(zhàn)斗；working工作。根據(jù)句意：在我們的國家有女性與總統(tǒng)肩并肩地工作。故選D。 54．A.of B．from C.on 　　　　 D．

31、with 答案：C　考查介詞。of...的；from從……；on(是)……的成員，在……供職；with和……在一起。根據(jù)句意： 所以為什么女孩子不能夠肩并肩地與男孩子一起踢足球，外出一起沖浪呢？ on the football team的意思是“是/成為足球隊隊員”。故選C。 55．A.think B．succeed C.perform 　　　　 D．feel 答案：B　考查動詞。think想；succeed成功；perform表演；feel感覺。根據(jù)句意：給女孩子一個成功的機會，她們就會成功的。perform意為“表演”，強調(diào)的是過程，succeed強調(diào)

32、的是結(jié)果。作者意指男孩子能做成功的事女孩子也能做好，而不僅是去做而已。故選B。 第三部分　閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分) A (2014·長春外國語學(xué)校高一期末) In 2016, athletes from around the world will compete for gold medals in the Summer Olympics. Even though the games are three years away, Brazil's residents already feel like winners. The nation was named t

33、o host this important sporting event in October,2009. It will be the first Olympics held in South America. The games will take place in Rio de Janeiro. The city beat out three other sites, Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago, to host the event. When the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro, c

34、heering people flooded the city's streets. “This is huge for Rio and for the whole country，” says resident Sueli Ferreira. The Olympics are expected to attract tens of thousands of people. Brazilian officials have already started to prepare for the crowds. “We know what we need to do，” explains Bra

35、zil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. “ The words from now on are work, work and work.” Officials want to fix up local sports centers before Rio de Janeiro steps into the spotlight. They also want to reduce the amount of crime. They hope hosting the games will improve life in Brazil. About 3

36、0 percent of people there live in poverty, or poor conditions. Tourism during the Olympics is expected to create more than 2 million jobs. “ It's going to be good for the economy, good for the people，” Ferreira says. “ This gives us hope that things will be better here.” 文章大意：本文是一則新聞。2016年夏季奧運會將在巴

37、西的里約熱內(nèi)盧舉辦。 56．According to the passage, the 2016 Olympics will be held in ________. A．Europe B．Asia C．North America D．South America 答案：D　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段以及第二段“It will be the first Olympics held in South America.”它將是首次在南美洲舉辦的奧運會。故選D。 57．The underlined word “flooded” in Para.3 means ________. A．cross

38、ed B．filled C．visited D．cleaned 答案：B　細節(jié)理解題。里約熱內(nèi)盧申奧成功了，人們涌向街頭，歡慶勝利。flood這里是“充滿”的意思，相當(dāng)于fill。故選B。 58．According to Brazil's president, we can know ________. A．the government needs help from the Brazilian public B．the government will begin to prepare for the Olympics soon C．Brazilian officials will

39、 try hard to prepare for the Olympics D．Brazilian officials are now too busy to prepare for the Olympics 答案：C　推理判斷題。第四段最后一句“The words from now on are work, work and work.”意思是從現(xiàn)在開始工作、工作、工作。由此可知從現(xiàn)在開始巴西政府要努力工作為奧運會的舉行做好準(zhǔn)備。故選C。 59．We can learn from the last two paragraphs that ________. A．Brazilians'

40、 life will be better because of the Olympics B．not all Brazilians are interested in the Olympics C．most Brazilians are now living in poor conditions D．Brazilians worry about losing jobs during the Olympics 答案：A　推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段“They hope hosting the games will improve life in Brazil.”可知人們的生活會因奧運會的舉

41、辦而得到改善。故選A。 B (2014·江蘇省啟東中學(xué)第二次月考) What do you usually do after school? Playing football? Watching TV? Come on, we need something new! Let's see how kids in foreign countries spend their free time! Mess around with Dress-up Do your parents have any old clothes? See if you can get an old box an

42、d start collecting hats, shoes and clothes now! Then, when your friends come over after school, you can play dress-up. See if you can make yourself into a doctor, or a cowboy, or even a spaceman! Use glitter paint and old material to decorate the clothes the way you like them. If you are really cle

43、ver, you could even put on a show for your family! Let your imagination run wild! __①___ Want to learn new things after school? Want to make new friends who aren't in your class? You can get both of them in clubs. In other countries' schools, there are usually all kinds of clubs for kids to join.

44、There is French club, student government, theatre, choir (合唱隊) and photography club. Take photography club as an example. One may learn all the necessary skills about taking photos. For example, you will learn how to choose a camera, how to use the light and how to develop pictures. Sounds cool, ri

45、ght? But that's not all. One can also make a lot of friends in clubs. It's always good to enjoy your spare time with friends, isn't it? 文章大意：文章主要介紹了外國的學(xué)生如何度過課后時間，講述了幾種有趣的俱樂部活動。 60．What is the best title for __①__？ A．Join a club B．Learn a club C．An important club D．A photography club 答案：

46、A　主旨大意題。根據(jù)文中第三自然段的語句You can get both of them in clubs理解可知標(biāo)題是Join a club。選擇A。 61．From the first paragraph we know ________. A．foreign kids don't like watching TV B．Chinese kids like playing football with foreign kids C．playing football is not popular with foreign kids D．foreign kids have some

47、 different ways to spend their free time 答案：D　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段列舉的許多活動可知外國的孩子們度過課余時光的方法很多。所以選D。 62．When you join a photography club, you CANNOT ________. A．enjoy your free time B．get a camera for free C．make some new friends D．learn to take pictures 答案：B　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語句“One may learn all the nec

48、essary skills about taking photos.”理解可知。在攝影部可以學(xué)習(xí)攝影技巧，但沒有免費的照相機提供，所以選B。 63．The text mainly talks about ________. A．how to take a good picture B．how to join a photography club C．a(chǎn)fter-class activities in foreign countries D．putting on a show in foreign schools 答案：C　主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第一段列舉的許

49、多活動可知文章主要介紹外國的孩子們度過課余時光的方法很多。所以選擇C。 C (2014·淮安市漣水中學(xué)高一段測) Everyone knows you must exercise regularly to keep good health. Indeed, staying physically fit is a big part of our culture, we consider (or rightly so) that healthy people are attractive people. Since most of us want to be attractive, ther

50、e is no shortage of exercise clubs, training videos, magazines and books offering to help us stay physically fit. Unfortunately, however, our culture doesn't place the same emphasis (重視) on mental fitness. Although we tend to like men and women with strong, healthy-looking bodies, we don't have

51、 the same degree of respect or attraction for smart, educated, mentally healthy people. This is a pity, because there are great rewards for people who have developed the ability to think well. If your mind is well trained and flexible (靈活的), you will be able to understand a great deal of what h

52、appens around you. And if you are also well educated—that is, if you understand basic science, mathematics, music, art, literature, history and so on—you will find it much easier to make good decisions throughout your life. Over the long run, this leads to a sense of control over your destiny (命運) a

53、nd a much better life than otherwise (in another way). People who are poorly educated or who don't think well—that is, people who are not mentally fit—see things differently. Their world is controlled by mysterious, often malevolent (惡意的) forces. Such people live within a system they will never

54、 master, forced to follow rules they will never understand. Although it may not be obvious, most spend their lives being manipulated (控制) by others. They are told what to do, what to think, how to spend their money, and what they should and should not aspire (渴望) to in life. In my opinion, if y

55、ou want to live well, you must be able to use your mind well. For this reason, I want you to be able to concentrate, to solve problems, to understand complex ideas, and to think clearly and quickly. Such skills will make it easier for you to make informed decisions, understand current events, choose

56、 good friends, manage your money well, make wise long-term decisions and appreciate music, art and literature. The key to developing such skills is to enjoy learning, and to have the ability and motivation to teach yourself. 文章大意：現(xiàn)在很多人重視身體的鍛煉，但是很少有人關(guān)注思維的訓(xùn)練，作者從訓(xùn)練思維給人們帶來的好處和不訓(xùn)練思維帶來的不利因素兩方面闡述訓(xùn)練思維

57、的必要。 64．The writer of the passage feels disappointed that ________. A．too little has been done to help people to keep physically fit B．too much has been done to help people to keep physically fit C．mentally healthy people are not as popular as physically healthy people D．physically healthy peop

58、le are not as popular as mentally healthy people 答案：C　細節(jié)理解題。從第二段的句子：Unfortunately, however, our culture doesn't place the same emphasis (重視) on mental fitness. Although we tend to like men and women with strong, healthy-looking bodies, we don't have the same degree of respect or attraction for smar

59、t, educated, mentally healthy people.可知作者失望是因為人們不像重視身體健康一樣，重視精神健康，選C。 65．The underlined word “this” in the 3rd paragraph means ________. A．the understanding of a great deal of what goes on around you B．the understanding of basic science and mathematics C．good training in body and mind D．being a

60、ble to make good decisions in life 答案：D　細節(jié)理解題。從第三段的句子：you will find it much easier to make good decisions throughout your life.可知this指代上文提到的make good decisions，選D。 66．The writer of this passage thinks those who are not mentally fit ________. A．live a poor and mysterious life B．can't control over

61、 their life C．often do what others do D．enjoy being fooled and ruled 答案：B　細節(jié)理解題。從第四段的句子：People who are poorly educated or who don't think well—that is, people who are not mentally fit—see things differently. Their world is controlled by mysterious, often malevolent (惡意的) forces. Such people live

62、within a system they will never master, forced to follow rules they will never understand.可知精神上不健康的人不能控制自己的生活，選B。 67．The best title of the passage will most probably be ________. A．Train Your Body B．Train Your Mind C．Make Informed Decisions D．Think Hard and Work Hard 答案：B　標(biāo)題確定題。從全篇文章和最后一段的句子

63、：The key to developing such skills is to enjoy learning, and to have the ability and motivation to teach yourself.可知作者認為我們不僅要訓(xùn)練我們的身體，還要訓(xùn)練大腦，選B。 D (2014·吉林省實驗中學(xué)高一模塊檢測) Parents of the children who show a special interest in a sport feel very difficult to make a decision about their children's c

64、areers. Should they allow their children to train to become top sportsmen and sportswomen? For many children it means starting schoolwork very young. And going out with friends and other interests have to_take_a_second_place. It's very difficult to explain to a young child why he or she has to train

65、 five hours a day, even at the weekend, when most of his or her friends are playing. Another problem is of course money. In many countries money for training is available from government for the very best young sportsmen and sportswomen. If this help can not be given, it means that it is the pa

66、rents who have to find the time and the money to support their child's development and sports clothes, transport to competitions, special equipment, etc. All can be expensive. Many parents are worried that it is dangerous to start serious training in a sport at an early age. Some doctors agree that young muscles may be damaged by training before they are properly developed. Professional trainers, however, believe that it is only by training when young that you can reach the top as a succes