职称英语综合类阅读理解练习(5)
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Greatest">Greatest</span> <span word="Show">Show</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Earth">Earth</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="sportsmen">sportsmen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="honors">honors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sport">sport</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> 6,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="over">over</span> 20 <span word="sports">sports</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winners">winners</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medals">medals</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="glory">glory</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="honor">honor</span>, <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="compete">compete</span>, <span word="win">win</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="lose">lose</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="spirit">spirit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>-<span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="matters">matters</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bright">bright</span> <span word="color">color</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="action">action</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="parade">parade</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="march">march</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="track">track</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="custom">custom</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="march">march</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="first">first</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Greece">Greece</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="began">began</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="held">held</span>- <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span>-<span word="marches">marches</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="last">last</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="runner">runner</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="enters">enters</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lights">lights</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flame">flame</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="sportsman">sportsman</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="oath">oath</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="behalf">behalf</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competitors">competitors</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="judges">judges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="oath">oath</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sportsman">sportsman</span> <span word="march">march</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="puts">puts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wonderful">wonderful</span> <span word="display">display</span>? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="competitions">competitions</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="day">day</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span> <span word="sorts">sorts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="fifteen">fifteen</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="field">field</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="start">start</span>. <span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competitors">competitors</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="sport">sport</span>-<span word="riding">riding</span>, <span word="shooting">shooting</span>, <span word="swimming">swimming</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cross">cross</span>-<span word="country">country</span> <span word="running">running</span>. <span word="Points">Points</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="event">event</span>. <span word="Medals">Medals</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="awarded">awarded</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="teams">teams</span>. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="competed">competed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1900, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="golf">golf</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>, <span word="Womens">Womens</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1912. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="until">until</span> 1928 <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="a">a</span>-<span word="dozen">dozen</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sports">sports</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="horse">horse</span> <span word="riding">riding</span>, <span word="shooting">shooting</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="boat">boat</span> <span word="racing">racing</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span>. 1. <span word="why">why</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="honor">honor</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="losers">losers</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winners">winners</span>? <span word="A">A</span>)<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="failure">failure</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="success">success</span>. <span word="B">B</span>)<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="losers">losers</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="encouragement">encouragement</span>, <span word="too">too</span>. <span word="C">C</span>)<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="losers">losers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="equally">equally</span> <span word="treated">treated</span>. <span word="D">D</span>)<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="matters">matters</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>. 2. <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="established">established</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span>? <span word="A">A</span>)<span word="Runners">Runners</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stadium">stadium</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="torches">torches</span>. <span word="B">B</span>)<span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wonderful">wonderful</span> <span word="display">display</span>. <span word="C">C</span>)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="marches">marches</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="first">first</span>. <span word="D">D</span>)<span word="Men">Men</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="magnificent">magnificent</span> <span word="clothes">clothes</span>. 3. <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="oath">oath</span>? <span word="A">A</span>)<span word="A">A</span> <span word="judge">judge</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="B">B</span>)<span word="An">An</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="C">C</span>)<span word="A">A</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="sportsman">sportsman</span>. <span word="D">D</span>)<span word="A">A</span> <span word="sportsman">sportsman</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="country">country</span>. 4. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>? <span word="A">A</span>)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="events">events</span>. <span word="B">B</span>)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="horse">horse</span>-<span word="riding">riding</span> <span word="events">events</span>. <span word="C">C</span>)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="events">events</span>. <span word="D">D</span>)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="boat">boat</span>-<span word="racing">racing</span> <span word="events">events</span>. 5. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>? <span word="A">A</span>)<span word="In">In</span> 1912. <span word="B">B</span>)<span word="In">In</span> 1900. <span word="C">C</span>)<span word="In">In</span> 1928. <span word="D">D</span>)<span word="In">In</span> 1924. <span word="KEY">KEY</span>: <span word="DCDAB">DCDAB</span></p>
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