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Baron Pierre De Coubertin was Frenchman. At his time sport were not taught in French schools. De Coubertin believed that sports should go hand in hand with studies. He had an idea. His idea was to begin the Olympic games all over again.
Sports teachers of other countries liked De Coubertin’s idea. So in 1896, the modern Olympic Games were held in Athena’s(雅典娜), Greece. Since then the Olympics have been held once every four years, except three times, when there were wars.
The modern games have many foot races and field sports programmers. The longest race in the games is called the Marathon.
Before the start to the Olympic Games, runners carry a lighted torch (火炬)through many nations towards the stadium(运动场)where the games will be held. These sports men are from different countries. Yes, they work together to carry the Olympic torch. It is passed from runner to runner. When the last runner enters the stadium, he or she places the torch in a special(专门的)basin(盆)filled with oil. It is them, only then, that the Olympic Games can begin.
The Olympic flame(火焰)burns throughout the games. It is the flame of peace (和平).
1．Before 1896 French schools didn’t teach ________.
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2．De Coubertin ________ .
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A．was the first man to start the Olympic Games
B．helped start the modern Olympic Games
C．believed that sports were less important than studies
D．failed to begin the modern Olympic Games
3．According to this passage, the third modern Olympic games should have been held in ________.
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4．“Marathon” in this passage is ________.
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A．a foot race
B．a jumping contest(比赛)
C．Suffield sport
D．a boxing(拳击)match
5．Which of the following is NOT true?
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A．The Olympic Games don’t begin until the basin of oil catches fire.
B．The torch is carried from runner to runner through many countries.
C．Runners who carry the torch can be men of women.
D．after the start of the Olympics, the Olympic flame is put out.
解析：
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1．C;2．B;3．D;4．A;5．D |
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