1、Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes. As years,the record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister, a young English    2   ,began to believe be might   3  this almost magic barrier.

It was a cold afternoon on May 6th,1954,when Bannister knew be had a   4  chance. Bannister had been  5  hard and was very fit, but the weather conditions were a real  6  to him. Describing the   7  later, Bannister said, “On the way to the track the wind blew strongly. As I  8  for the start I glanced at the flag. It moved  9  now. This was the moment when I made my decision.”

“The gun fired. My legs  10  to meet no resistance, as if I was  11  forward by some unknown force. The noise from the faithful  12  gave me greater strength. I felt the  13  of a lifetimes had come.”

“I was driven on by a   14  of fear and pride. My body had long since used up all its energy   15  it went on running just the same. This was the critical moment when my legs were strong enough to carry me over the last few yards as they  16  could have done in previous years. When I leapt at(冲向)the    17  tape, I fell, almost    18 .

“I knew I had done it, even before I  19  the time. The announcement came. ‘Result of the one mile…Time, three minutes…’the test was  20 in the noise of excitement.

1.A.passed along     B. passed down    C. went by   D. went over

2.A.coach          B. athlete         C. captain    D. judge

3.A.defeat          B. move          C. beat      D. break

4.A.real            B. lucky          C. serious    D. false

5.A.competing      B. training         C. fighting   D. attending

6.A. eagerness       B. pleasure        C. relief      D. worry

7.A. accident        B. event           C. issue      D. topic

8.A. did up          B. made up        C. put up     D. lined up

9.A. safely          B. heavily         C. thinly      D. gently

10.A. seemed         B. used           C. happened   D. had

11.A. dragged        B. drawn          C. pulled      D. pushed

12.A. mass          B. residents        C. crowd      D. team

13.A. moment       B. period          C. while       D. date

143.A. concentration   B. collection       C. combination  D. classification

15.A. so            B. but             C. or          D. as

16.A. never         B. ever            C. even        D. still

17.A. starting       B. lasting           C .finishing     D. running

18.A. unconcerned   B. unconscious       C. unknown    D. unnoticed

19.A. offered        B. told             C. announced   D .beard

20.A. stuck         B .involved          C. lost         D. spread

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BBC1

PLANET EARTH

9AM

Fresh Water provides an expensive subject for the third programme in the BBC’s fascinating new natural-history series. Broadly, we investigate the world’s lakes and rivers and the creatures which inhabit them. Thus we visit the deepest lake on the planet, Lake Baikal in Siberia. We observe large colonies of Indian smooth-coated otters (above) looking around. A magical series which give us a real sense of context in relation to the planet we inhabit.

BBC2

FAMILY GUY

11.45PM

Road to Europe. Without proper identification, Brain and Stewie stow away on a plane they think is leaving for England. They’re wrong, and soon they’re in Saudi Arabia (Brain: “Oh my God, we are finished. We are lost in the desert.”) at a beginning of a long trip home.

ITV1

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S POIROT

9 PM

Cards on the Table. Tonight’s mystery concerns the death of one of the richest and most mysterious men, Mr Shaitana(Alexander Siddig ) who has a fascination with crime. Shaitana hosts dinner and a game of bridge in his apartment, but when the time comes the first guests to take their leave, they discover that their host has been stabbed through his heart.

Channel 4

THE GAMES: LIVE

9 PM

For the first time on Games, the men fight in a Kendo Tournament, using 1.2m shinai (Bamboo swords). The woman compete in the cycling, racing wheel-to wheel on competition bikes with no brakes. Plus other news the English Institute of sports in Sheffield.

1. The Fresh Water series at 9 PM ________.

A. explores the lakes, rivers and the creatures in them

B. is devoted to the freshwater creatures in the world

C. explains the relationship among inhabitants on the earth

D. focuses on the deepest river on the planet

2. The phrase “stow away” most probably means “_________”.

A. hide secretly              B. talk excitedly        C. operate easily       D. guide successfully

3. A mystery story adapted from Agatha Christie’s novel will be shown on ______.

A. BBC1              B. BBC2          C. ITV1        D. Channel 4

 

 

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