完形填空。The Genesis(起源) of the OlympicsThe Olympic Games are an international sport
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The Genesis(起源) of the Olympics
The Olympic Games are an international sports competition, in which 1 play in many different types of
games. Some athletes compete in the 2 Olympics. Some compete in the Summer Olympics. The
Olympic Games are very old and have a very interesting history.
The first Olympic Games were held in 3 in ancient times(古代). They probably began in the sixth
century B.C. The contests were held every 4 years in the summer. The first games lasted for only one
day. There was only one contest. It was a short 5 . Only Greek men were allowed to run in the race.
6 women were allowed, and no non-Greeks were allowed to run in the race. 7 were not allowed
to watch the race, either, or to be anywhere near the racing area. 8 events were added later. One
event added later was swimming. But the ancient games were stopped in 9 century A.D., 10 Greece
was ruled by Rome. Now, how much do you know about the genesis(起源) of the Olympics?
The Olympic Games are an international sports competition, in which 1 play in many different types of
games. Some athletes compete in the 2 Olympics. Some compete in the Summer Olympics. The
Olympic Games are very old and have a very interesting history.
The first Olympic Games were held in 3 in ancient times(古代). They probably began in the sixth
century B.C. The contests were held every 4 years in the summer. The first games lasted for only one
day. There was only one contest. It was a short 5 . Only Greek men were allowed to run in the race.
6 women were allowed, and no non-Greeks were allowed to run in the race. 7 were not allowed
to watch the race, either, or to be anywhere near the racing area. 8 events were added later. One
event added later was swimming. But the ancient games were stopped in 9 century A.D., 10 Greece
was ruled by Rome. Now, how much do you know about the genesis(起源) of the Olympics?
| ( ) 1. A. players ( ) 2. A. Winter ( ) 3. A. Greece ( ) 4. A. one ( ) 5. A. contest ( ) 6. A. None ( ) 7. A. People ( ) 8. A. Other ( ) 9. A. the four ( ) 10. A. where | B. athletes B. Spring B. Rome B. two B. race B. Neither B. Women B. The other B. four B. which | C. sporter C. Summer C. Spain C. three C. game C. No C. Children C. The others C. fourth C. when | D. people D. Autumn D. France D. four D. sport D. Nor D. Adults D. Others D. the fourth D. before | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Dragon (龙) Boat Festival is coming near, which is celebrated every year on May 5th in the lunar calendar (农历). This festival was started 2 000 years ago with a number of stories explaining its origin (来源). The best - known story is about one of Chiese greatest poets (诗人) named Qu Yuan who lost his life in the river on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. People commemorate (纪念) Qu Yuan through dragon boat races, eating zongzi and several other activities. The dragon boat race is the most exciting part of the festival. Dragon Boat Festival is regarded as one of the traditional festivals throughout China. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 同义句转换，每空一词。 1. Dragon Boat Festival is regarded as one of the traditional festrvals around China. Dragon Boat Festival is regarded as one of the traditional festivals _____ _____China. 根据短文内容简答问题。 2. What is the most exciting part of Dragon Boat Festival? . | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Winter Olympics is also called the White Olympics. At this time, many colorful stamps will come out to mark(标志) the great Games. The first stamps marking the opening appeared on January 25, 1932 in the United States for the 3rd White Olympics. From then on, stamps for the White Olympics became a rule. During the 4th Winter Olympic Games, a group of stamps were off press in Germany in November 1936. It was the first time that the five rings appeared of the stamps of the White Olympics. In the 1950"s, stamps of this kind became more colorful. When the White Olympics came, the host countries as well as the non-host countries worked out stamps to mark those games. China also made four stamps in February 1980, when the Chinese sportsmen began to take part in the White Olympics. Japan is the only Asian country that has ever held the White Olympics. Altogether, 14,500 million stamps were sold to raise(筹集) money for this sports meet. Different kinds of sports were pictured on these small stamps. People can enjoy the beauty of the wonderful movements of some sportsmen. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. The White Olympics and the Winter Olympics _____. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. are the same thing B. are different games C. are not held in winter D. are held in summer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.It was made a rule to work out stamps to mark the great world Games _____. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. after the year 1936 B. after the 3rd White Olympics C. before the 3rd White Olympics D. before the year 1932 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.The Winter Olympics is held once _____. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. every two years B. every three years C. every four years D. every five years | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4.Which of the following is TRUE? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Only the host countries can make stamps to mark the Games. B. Only the non-host countries can make stamps to mark the Games. C. All countries can make stamps to mark the Games. D. Japan can"t make stamps to mark the Games. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. What may appear on the stamps of the White Olympics? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Basketball. B. Table tennis. C. Football. D. Skating. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案。 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1. _____ is one of places of interest in China. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. The Great Wall B. Fuji C. Kremlin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. This summer holiday I want to travel to Europe. According to the form I can go to _____. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Japan B. America C. Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. The area of China is _____ as big as that of Japan. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. 15 times B. 20 times C. 25 times | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. From the information above we know that in America there are _____ people for every square kilometer. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. 23 B. 32 C. 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. Which of the following is true according to the form above? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Not all of these four countries" population is over a hundred million. B. Among the four capitals, half of them are in Asia. C. If you want to see the Statue of Liberty (自由女神像) you"d better go to Japan. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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London won the right to host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. The British capital will become the
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