题目内容
In Barcelona Olympics the Chinese team got 16 gold medals, ________ 12 were won by women.
- A.which
- B.of which
- C.about which
- D.for which
Marjorie Gestring
Marjorie Gestring was a springboard(跳板) diver from the United States who won the gold medal in 3-meter springboard diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany at the age of 13 years.With the cancellation(取消) of the Olympics in 1940 and 1944 because of World War II, Gestring did not get a chance to defend her title, and her comeback attempt for the 1948 Summer Olympics failed.
Bob Mathias
17-year-old American Bob Mathias won the decathlon(十项全能运动) only four months after taking up the sport.He is the youngest athlete in Olympic history to win a men's track and field event.By the time Mathias retired from decathlon competition in 1952, he had nine victories in nine competitions.He had won two gold medals separately in 1948 and 1952.In 1954 a film about his early life called The Bob Mathias Story was made, in which he and his wife played themselves.
Fu Mingxia
Fu Mingxia was born on August 16, 1978 in Wuhan, Hubei Province.At an early age, her father taught her to swim at a nearby river.She started exercising gymnastics at age 5, soon turning to diving.Fu Mingxia left home at age 9 to train in Beijing.In the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Fu Mingxia became China's youngest Olympic champion ever when she won the 10-meter platform gold at the age of 13.
Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe was born on 13 October, 1982.He is a former Australian freestyle swimmer.At the age of 14, he became the youngest male ever to represent Australia.Ian Thorpe, 17 years old, won the gold medal in the 400m freestyle by breaking his own world record in Sydney 2000.He has won five Olympic gold medals.
【小题1】How many times has Marjorie Gestring taken part in the Olympic Games?
| A.Two. | B.Three. | C.Four. | D.Five. |
| A.Marjorie Gestring and Fu Mingxia |
| B.Bob Mathias and Fu Mingxia |
| C.Marjorie Gestring and Bob Mathias. |
| D.Bob Mathias and Ian Thorpe. |
| A.About ten years. |
| B.About nine years. |
| C.About five years. |
| D.About three years. |
| A.Some young Olympic champions. |
| B.The history of the Olympic Games. |
| C.How to train young Olympic athletes. |
| D.How to prepare for the Olympic Games. |
On 26 May 1928, at a meeting in Amsterdam (阿姆斯特丹), the FIFA congress (国际足联) decided that a new competition open to all its members should be played. A year later in Barcelona it was agreed that Uruguay(乌拉圭), the strongest football team at the period of time., should celebrate 100 years of independence(独立) by hosting the first World Cup the following year. ![]()
Only 13 nations came to the opening of the games and nine from South America. All games were played in three stadiums in Montevideo(蒙得维的亚) and, as expected, the South American countries were stronger, although the European teams did not bring shame.
Some 100,000 fans came for the final on 30 July between Argentina(阿根廷)and Uruguay. The FIFA president and brains(主要领导人)behind the World Cup, presented the trophy(奖杯)to winning captain and football’s greatest tournament was born.
After a pre-match row(争吵)over which ball to use for the final, it is believed the Argentine ball was used in one half and the Uruguayan ball in the other.
【小题1】When was the first World Cup played?
| A.1928. | B.1929. | C.1930. | D.1931. |
| A.Most of the teams came from South America. |
| B.The South American teams were stronger. |
| C.All the matches were played in European countries |
| D.The European teams did not play badly. |
| A.The history of football |
| B.The history of the World Cup |
| C.The FIFA |
| D.The first World Cup |
Marjorie Gestring
Marjorie Gestring was a springboard(跳板) diver from the United States who won the gold medal in 3-meter springboard diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany at the age of 13 years.With the cancellation(取消) of the Olympics in 1940 and 1944 because of World War II, Gestring did not get a chance to defend her title, and her comeback attempt for the 1948 Summer Olympics failed.
Bob Mathias
17-year-old American Bob Mathias won the decathlon(十项全能运动) only four months after taking up the sport.He is the youngest athlete in Olympic history to win a men's track and field event.By the time Mathias retired from decathlon competition in 1952, he had nine victories in nine competitions.He had won two gold medals separately in 1948 and 1952.In 1954 a film about his early life called The Bob Mathias Story was made, in which he and his wife played themselves.
Fu Mingxia
Fu Mingxia was born on August 16, 1978 in Wuhan, Hubei Province.At an early age, her father taught her to swim at a nearby river.She started exercising gymnastics at age 5, soon turning to diving.Fu Mingxia left home at age 9 to train in Beijing.In the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Fu Mingxia became China's youngest Olympic champion ever when she won the 10-meter platform gold at the age of 13.
Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe was born on 13 October, 1982.He is a former Australian freestyle swimmer.At the age of 14, he became the youngest male ever to represent Australia.Ian Thorpe, 17 years old, won the gold medal in the 400m freestyle by breaking his own world record in Sydney 2000.He has won five Olympic gold medals.
1.How many times has Marjorie Gestring taken part in the Olympic Games?
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A.Two. |
B.Three. |
C.Four. |
D.Five. |
2.Which two athletes took part in the Olympics in the same year ?
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A.Marjorie Gestring and Fu Mingxia |
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B.Bob Mathias and Fu Mingxia |
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C.Marjorie Gestring and Bob Mathias. |
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D.Bob Mathias and Ian Thorpe. |
3.How long had Fu Mingxia practised diving in Beijing before she won the 10-meter platform gold in the 1992 Summer Olympics?
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A.About ten years. |
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B.About nine years. |
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C.About five years. |
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D.About three years. |
4.What is the passage mainly about ?
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A.Some young Olympic champions. |
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B.The history of the Olympic Games. |
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C.How to train young Olympic athletes. |
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D.How to prepare for the Olympic Games. |