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阅读理解 Beach, Samba, Carnival(狂欢节) 　　It seems that Brazilians are always ready to party．Well, they've got a good reason to party now：Rio de Janeiro(or Rio for short), their second largest city, got the 2016 Olympics on October 2．This is the first time in the 120-year history of the modern Olympics that they will be held in South America．It seems the five Olympic rings make more sense now that they've included another continent．And, just as Beijing got the world's attention after receiving the 2008 Olympic nod(同意)in 2001, Rio de Janeiro's win has put the spotlight on Brazil． Football 　　The colors green and yellow might make most people think of Brazil's football team rather than the national flag．But football in Brazil is more than sport, it's a way of life．The World Cup brings Brazilians together．Interestingly, the general elections(大选)in Brazil are usually held in the same year as the World Cup．Political parties try to take advantage of the patriotic enthusiasm(爱国热情)created by football and bring it into politics． Carnival 　　“Live Your Passion(激情)”was the Rio team's slogan(口号)．The carnival is one of the most powerful images of Brazilian enthusiasm．It's held every year across the country, with street parades and exciting music．The parade in Rio is one of the world's biggest carnivals．Every February, tens of thousands of people go there for the event． The economy 　　The Rio bid(申办)team set up a ＄14.4 billion(98 billion yuan)budget(预算)for the games－the largest of this year's bidding cities．What stands behind the big budget is Brazil's stronger economy．Brazil's is the largest national economy in Latin America, and has experienced a giant leap(飞跃)in the past few years． (1) From the second paragraph we know that ________． [　　] A． football plays an important role in Brazilians' life B． football has little to do with politics in Brazil C． football in Brazil is as popular as other sports D． Brazil has never been beaten at football so far (2) According to the passage, which is TRUE in the following statements? [　　] A． South America held the modern Olympics 120 years ago． B． Political parties sometimes bring the World Cup into politics． C． The theme of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games will be“Live Your Passion”． D． The mascot(吉祥物)of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games is a football． (3) We can infer from the passage that ________． [　　] A． it was in 2001 that Beijing won Olympic bid B． the Rio's budget for the games is the largest of this year's bidding cities C． on seeing the colors green and yellow, most people will think of Brazil's national flag D． the general elections in Brazil are held every four years (4) What's the best title of this passage? [　　] A． Introduction about Rio B． Rio Got the 2016 Olympics C． Rio Developed Fast Recently D． Live Your Passion

Answer 1

答案：1．A;2．C;3．D;4．B;
解析：

(1)	细节理解题。从第二段可看出，巴西人酷爱足球，他们的生活离不开足球。
(2)	细节理解题。由文章可知，A、B项本身错误；D项吉祥物还未确定；由第三段第一句可以推出C项正确。
(3)	推理判断题。由第二段Interestingly, the general elections in Brazil are usually held in the same year as the World Cup．得知D项正确。A、B从文章中可明显得出，不是推出的结论；C项本身错误。
(4)	总结归纳题。A项题目过大，不太具体；C项偏离主题；D项仅仅是其中一部分，仅涉及到奥运口号或主题。由每段第一句可知，答案应选B。