题目内容
20.The Winter Olympic has been hosted on three continents by eleven different countries.The Games have been held in the United States four times in France three times and in Austria,Canada,Japan,Italy,Norway,and Switzerland twice.Also,the Games have been held in Germany,Yugoslavia and Russia once.The IOC has selected Pyeongchang,South Korea,to host the 2018 Winter Olympics and Beijing,China,to host the 2022 Winter Olympics.No city in the southern hemisphere(半球)has hosted or even been an applicant to host the Winter Olympics; the major challenge preventing one hosting the games is the dependence on winter weather,and the traditional February timing of the games falls in the middle of the southern hemisphere summer.Twelve countries----Austria,Canada,Finland,France,Great Britain,Hungary,Italy,Norway,Poland,Sweden,Switzerland and the United States----have sent athletes to every Winter Olympic Games.Six of those----Austria,Canada,Finland,Norway,Sweden and the United States---have earned medals at every Winter Olympic Games,and only one---the United States---has earned gold at each Games.Norway leads in terms of number of gold medals and overall number of medals.Germany and Japan have been banned at times from competing in the Games.
The Winter Games have had only one team boycott when Taiwan decided not to participate in the 1980Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid.Prior to the Games the IOC agreed to allow China to compete in the Olympics for the first time since 1952.Taiwan returned to Olympic competition at the 1984 Winter Games in Sarjevo(徽章)as Chinese Taipei.The agreement remains in place to this day.
27.Why hasn't the Winter Olympics ever been hosted in the southern hemisphere?D
A.Because they didn't make application
B.Because they aren't ready to host it
C.Because of the winter weather in hemisphere
D.Because of the weather and the timing of the games
28.Which of the following is Not true about America's taking part in the Winter Olympics?B
A.America has taken part in every Winter Olympics
B.America comes first in terms of number of gold medals
C.America has earned gold at each Games
D.America has earned medals at every Winter Olympic Games
29.What does the underlined word"boycott"in the last paragraph mean?B
A.participate B.resist C.admit D.allow
30.Which of the following is the passage's writing style?C
A.An official report
B.An announcement
C.An introduction
D.An advertisement.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了冬季奥运会的相关信息.
解答 27.D.细节理解题.根据第一段No city in the southern hemisphere(半球)has hosted or even been an applicant to host the Winter Olympics; the major challenge preventing one hosting the games is the dependence on winter weather,and the traditional February timing of the games falls in the middle of the southern hemisphere summer可知冬季奥运会没有在南半球举办过因为天气和奥运会的时间安排;故选D.
28.B.细节理解题.根据文章Norway leads in terms of number of gold medals and overall number of medals可知挪威在金牌数量方面排第一;故选B.
29.B.词义猜测题.根据文章The Winter Games have had only one team boycott when Taiwan decided not to participate in the 1980Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid可知当台湾决定不参加在普莱西德湖村举行1980冬季奥运会时只遭到了一个团队的抵制,;意为抵制;故选B.
30.C.推理判断题.根据第一段The Winter Olympic has been hosted on three continents by eleven different countries可知文章主要是在介绍冬季奥运会;故选C.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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B. | to gradually cover over | |
C. | to have been gradually covered over | |
D. | to gradually have covered over |
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Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole behind their house.As they were working,a couple of older boys stopped by to(41)C."What are you doing?"asked one of the visitors."We plan to dig a hole all the way through the(42)B!"One of the brothers volunteered(43)C
The older boys began to (44)A,telling the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was(45)C.After a long silence,one of the(46)D picked up a jar full of spiders,worms and many other kinds of insects.He (47)B the lid and showed the wonderful(48)A to the scoffing(嘲笑的)visitors.Then he said quietly and(49)B,"Even if we don't dig all the way through the earth,look at what we have found(50)B the way!"
Their goal was far too ambitious,but it did cause them to dig.And that is (51)A a goal is for-to cause us to move in the(52)B we have chosen,in other words,to keep us (53)C!But not every goal will be fully (54)D.Not every job will end(55)D.Not every hope will come to pass.Not every love will last.Not every dream will be(56)B.But when you fall (57)A of your aim,perhaps you can say,"Yes,but look at what I found along the way!Look at the wonderful things(58)C my life because I tried to do something!"It is in the digging (59)D life is lived.And I believe it is the joy in the journey,in the end,that truly(60)A.
41.A.rest | B.work | C.watch | D.laugh |
42.A.house | B.earth | C.wall | D.road |
43.A.calmly | B.patiently | C.excitedly | D.impatiently |
44.A.laugh | B.think | C.stare | D.smile |
45.A.important | B.difficult | C.impossible | D.interesting |
46.A.passers-by | B.watchers | C.visitors | D.diggers |
47.A.pulled | B.removed | C.broke | D.pushed |
48.A.contents | B.scenes | C.pictures | D.jars |
49.A.properly | B.confidently | C.carefully | D.happily |
50.A.in | B.along | C.to | D.out |
51.A.what | B.how | C.where | D.which |
52.A.way | B.direction | C.life | D.sight |
53.A.thinking | B.moving | C.digging | D.living |
54.A.made | B.prepared | C.kicked | D.achieved |
55.A.hopelessly | B.pleasantly | C.surprisingly | D.successfully |
56.A.come true | B.realized | C.made | D.treasured |
57.A.short | B.lost | C.out | D.behind |
58.A.breaking into | B.turning to | C.coming into | D.holding to |
59.A.when | B.where | C.which | D.that |
60.A.matters | B.happens | C.appears | D.exists. |
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Therefore,I was beginning to feel that actual trips were (48)Bnecessary when I happened to read a famous chef's (厨师) comment on the Internet.He said,"It is very difficult to have real Italian food in a foreign country,because we can't enjoy food and the(49)Caround us at the same time.So why don't you fly over to Italy and enjoy real Italian(50)B?"Those words reminded me of my(51)Cadvice.As information technology (52)D,you might be able to do without making some real trips.But this also means that you will miss the various(53)Byou can get from traveling.
Today there are people who(54)Adirect communication with others and spend much of their time on the Internet.It is not surprising to see a group of people(55)Bnot with each other but into their microphones(麦克风).It seems as if such people are(56)Cby an invisible(看不见的) wall.They seem to be losing out on a good chance to(57)Dand talk with other people.I do not think that they are taking good advantage of information technology.We should use information technology as a tool to make our daily(58)Amore fruitful(富有成效的).However,we should never let it(59)Cour time for face-to-face communication.Let's make use of information technology more(60)A,and have great fun in experiencing the actual world.
41.A.promised | B.allowed | C.hurried | D.encouraged |
42.A.build up | B.use | C.practice | D.exchange |
43.A.agreed with | B.learned from | C.followed | D.obeyed |
44.A.computer | B.food | C.clothing | D.machine |
45.A.life | B.rivers | C.sights | D.houses |
46.A.plans | B.bargain | C.progress | D.trips |
47.A.information | B.taste | C.cooks | D.feelings |
48.A.even more | B.no longer | C.any longer | D.any more |
49A.people | B.drink | C.atmosphere | D.environment |
50.A.shoes | B.dishes | C.customers | D.situations |
51.A.friends' | B.parents' | C.professor's | D.boss's |
52.A.produces | B.advertises | C.forms | D.advances |
53.A.news | B.pleasures | C.troubles | D.places |
54.A.avoid | B.keep | C.lose | D.enjoy |
55.A.meeting | B.talking | C.telling | D.traveling |
56.A.stopped | B.met | C.surrounded | D.hurt |
57.A.look at | B.employ | C.travel | D.meet |
58.A.communication | B.study | C.work | D.action |
59.A.spare | B.increase | C.reduce | D.make use of |
60.A.wisely | B.quickly | C.or less | D.slowly |
A. | give;out | B. | stick;out | C. | help;out | D. | dry;out |