Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!ArcheryArchery has a 10,000-year histor
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Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!
Archery
| Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war. Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1900. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972.
| Did you know?
In the 14th century, archery was so important that an English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practice it.
| Badminton
| This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.
It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best.
| Did you know?
The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of a goose.
| Football
| There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s.
Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games every since, except for Los Angeles 1932.
| Did you know?
Hungary has won three football gold medals——more than any other country.
| Taekwondo
| This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”, The players get points by hitting each other with these two parts of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used.
Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games.
| Did you know?
Over 60 million people for 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport.
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小题1:Who invented the sport of badminton?| A．Indians | B．British | C．Chinese | D．Koreans |
小题2:Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?| A．Archery | B．Badminton | C． Taekwondo | D．Football |
小题3:Which sport was first named after a town?| A．Badminton | B．football. | C． Taekwondo | D．Archery |
小题4:Where can you most probably find this web page?| A．sydney2000.com | B．beijing2008.com | | C．guangzhou2010.com | D．london2012.com |
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答案
小题1:B
小题2:A
小题3:A
小题4:D |
解析
小题1:根据文章内容This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.可知答案为B
小题2:根据文章内容Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war.可知答案为A
小题3:根据文章内容This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.可知答案为A
小题4:根据文章内容大意可知答案为D |
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At least thirty times Bobby had tried to climb the snowy mountain, but he had never 46 the top. His friend old Peeper, who knew a lot about his failures, 47 Bobby to try again. He gave Bobby a pair of sunglasses and said, “If it starts clouding over, put on the glasses, or if your feet start hurting, put them on too. The glasses are very 48 . They’ll help you.” Bobby received the gift without much thought.
The day came when he was to have another 49 . About two hours after he started, he felt his feet hurting. Then he 50 what Peeper had said, and put on the glasses. The pain was pretty bad, but 51 the sunglasses he could clearly see the snow-covered mountain top, so he went on.
52 , clouds were gathering. But this time Bobby could still see the 53 through the clouds. He kept climbing , leaving the clouds behind, forgetting his pain, and finally arriving at the top. It was certainly worth it. His feeling of 54 was extremely good, almost as great as that 55 view. The mountain below was surrounded (包围) by a sea of clouds. He couldn’t believe that the clouds were as thick as that, so he looked more closely at the sunglasses, and discovered the 56 . Peeper had engraved (镌刻) the snow-covered mountain top on the sunglasses, 57 Bobby could see it when he was looking upwards!
Bobby __58 that the only difficulty to reaching the top had been losing 59 when he couldn’t see the mountain top. He was thankful that Peeper had used that little trick to help him see that his 60 was never impossible, and that it was still there, where it had always been.
| 小题1: | | A．left | B．reached | C．jumped | D．ran |
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| 小题2: | | A．encouraged | B．ordered | C．allowed | D．warned |
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| 小题3: | | A．real | B．safe | C．special | D．expensive |
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| 小题4: | | A．try | B．start | C．test | D．training |
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| 小题5: | | A．remembered | B．expressed | C．shouted | D．regretted |
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| 小题6: | | A．under | B．with | C．for | D．about |
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| 小题7: | | A．Happily | B．Hopefully | C．Unfortunately | D．Luckily |
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| 小题8: | | A．friend | B．top | C．climber | D．village |
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| 小题9: | | A．success | B．decision | C．freedom | D．friendship |
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| 小题10: | | A．strong | B．popular | C．bad | D．wonderful |
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| 小题11: | | A．way | B．words | C．book | D．secret |
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| 小题13: | | A．suggested | B．realized | C．expected | D．hoped |
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| 小题14: | | A．love | B．help | C．face | D．heart |
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| 小题15: | | A．place | B．lesson | C．aim | D．story |
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When Liu Kaiqu was young he was poor in Shanghai. One day he 16 a picture of a tiger and tried to sell it on the street. It caught the 17 of an American, who asked, “How much does it cost?” He said, “500 dollars.” The foreigner thought it was too 18 and asked again, “Can you make it cheaper?” He answered, “No,” Then he tore(撕)it to pieces. In great 19 ,the foreigner said, “Young man, are you __20__?” “No, sir. I’m not angry. I sold it 21 500 dollars because I thought it was worth the 22__ . But you wanted a __23__ price. It means you didn’t think 24 and it is not good enough. I’ll go on 25 until my customers are satisfied.” At that time, 26 Liu Kaiqu was not famous at all, he never 27_ his dream. Now he is well-known all over the world as a great artist.
| 小题1: | | A．stole | B．picked | C．drew | D．saw |
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| 小题2: | | A．attention | B．education | C．decision | D．discussion |
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| 小题3: | | A．terrible | B．big | C．old | D．expensive |
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| 小题4: | | A．fear | B．difficulty | C．surprise | D．excitement |
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小题5:A. happy B crazy C. angry D cry
| 小题6: | | A．over | B．for | C．about | D．among |
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| 小题7: | | A．size | B．price | C．weight | D．position |
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小题8:A low B high C higher D lower
| 小题10: | | A．selling | B．watching | C．buying | D．working |
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| 小题11: | | A．though | B．because | C．whether | D．until |
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| 小题12: | | A．broke off | B．gave in | C．gave up | D．sent off |
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阅读文章，判断正（T）误（F）。
In January 1998 two pigs escaped from west of London. The pigs were going to be killed for meat. For almost a week, they hid in the woods around the town of Malmesbury.
When the local police began to look for the pigs, newspaper reporters from all over the country joined them. Soon people everywhere were reading about the adventures(历险记) of Butch and Sundance with great interest. The owner of the pigs said that if they were found, he would sell them to anyone who would give them a home. A number of newspapers tried to buy the pigs, and finally The Daily Mail paid a lot of money for them.
One rainy night, six days after the escape, a reporter from The Daily Mail and some people from the town found Butch in the woods. They caught her and put her in a cage. The next day, Sundance was caught, too.
The pigs were sent to a zoo. They were no longer free, but they were alive!
小题1:The two pigs escaped from their owner for fearing of being killed.
小题2: The two pigs hid for almost a week in the woods.
小题3: People everywhere joined the local police in looking for the pigs.
小题4: The name of the two pigs were Butch and Sundance.
小题5:The Daily Mail is a reporter. |
根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误。正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。
Miss Grey lived in a small house. She was old and did not like noise at all, so she was very pleased when her noisy neighbor moved out. A young man moved in and Miss Grey thought the man seemed to be quiet.
But at three o’clock the next morning, the noise of a dog woke her up. She thought she had never heard a dog there before. It must be the young man’s dog. So she telephoned the young man, said something bad about the dog and then hung up the telephone before he could answer. Nothing more happened until three o’clock the next morning. Then Miss Grey’s telephone rang, and when she answered, a voice said, “You telephoned me twenty-four hours ago. Now I’ve rung you up to say that I haven’t a dog.”
小题1:Miss Grey felt sorry when her noisy neighbour moved out.
小题2:Miss Grey’s new neighbour was as noisy as the old one.
小题3:Some noise woke her up in the early morning.
小题4:She thought the new neighbour had brought a dog with him.
小题5:The young man rang up Miss Grey in the early morning, because he wanted to punish(惩罚) her. |
Ed Smith 51 a great sports collection. 52 has 8 tennis rackets, 9 basketball, 53 7 baseballs. He has 3 soccer balls and 5 volleyballs. 54 he doesn’t play sports—he only watches them 55 .
| 小题5: | | A．in TV | B．in the TV | C．on TV | D．on the TV |
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