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阅读理解，阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 　　“London is ready to welcome the world, ” commission chairman Denis Oswald said．“We can feel that London is feeling the fever of the games．” 　　On April18, the British capital marked the 100-day countdown to the opening ceremony of the Games, which will be held from July 27 to August12, with a series of events．A giant set of Olympic rings, made up of 20, 000 flowers, were unveiled at Kew Gardens in west London．And the motto for the London Olympics has been announced as “Inspire a generation．” 　　London 2012 chairman Seb Coe announced the motto．He said： “It is everything that we have been saying since we started this extraordinary journey．” Coe added that the motto is also a call for athletes to come to the U．K．to perform at their very best and inspire the world． 　　The preparations for the Games are proceeding according to plan－being both on time and within budget, according to London 2012 chief executive Paul Deighton．Deighton said that millions of people around the U．K．are getting ready to celebrate the biggest event in sport．“Eight million of the 11 million tickets have been sold to people in Britain and we are sure that Brits will get hold of a chunk of the other three million too．” 　　Many of the test events have already been held at the Olympic venues．And a bigger one will come on the first weekend of May in the Olympic Park． 　　Coe has been mentioned by the British media and British bookmakers as among the contenders to light the flame, although his position as organizing committee leader always made that seem unlikely．Five-time rowing gold medalist Steve Redgrave remains the betting favorite． (1) Who is most likely to be chosen to light the flame at the opening ceremony? [　　] A． Steve Redgrave B． Deighton C． Seb Coe D． Denis Oswald (2) Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? [　　] A． The preparations for the London Games are quite smooth． B． Eight million of the 11 million tickets have been sold to people in the world． C． Many test events was for the first time held on the first weekend of May． D． Olympic Games are held from July 27 to August12 every four years． (3) What's the best title of the passage? [　　] A． New motto, new Olympics． B． London ready for Olympics． C． Tickets on sale for London Olympics． D． Olympics 100 days away．

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答案：1．A;2．A;3．B;