英语六级考试阅读理解练习及答案（25）
<p> <span word="Passage">Passage</span> 25</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Athens">Athens</span>(雅典)<span word="in">in</span> 1896 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="twelve">twelve</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="participated">participated</span>. <span word="Besides">Besides</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="participants">participants</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="who">who</span> __1__ <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Greece">Greece</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="affair">affair</span> <span word="was">was</span> __2__ <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="standard">standard</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="high">high</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="principle">principle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="amateur">amateur</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="up">up</span>.</p><p> <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="except">except</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> __3__ <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> __4__ <span word="a">a</span> <span word="departure">departure</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="spirit">spirit</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="wars">wars</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="grown">grown</span> <span word="enormously">enormously</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="and">and</span> __5__ <span word="performances">performances</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="unprecedented">unprecedented</span> <span word="heights">heights</span>. <span word="Unfortunately">Unfortunately</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> __6__ <span word="standard">standard</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Olympia">Olympia</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Inevitably">Inevitably</span> <span word="politics">politics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="commercialism">commercialism</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="involvedas">involvedas</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="vie">vie</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> __7__ <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="prestige">prestige</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="commercial">commercial</span> <span word="profit">profit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> __8__ <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> 11 <span word="th">th</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Berlin">Berlin</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1936, <span word="Hitler">Hitler</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="newly">newly</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> __9__ <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="occasion">occasion</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="Nazi">Nazi</span> <span word="propaganda">propaganda</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Olympia">Olympia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="site">site</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="relays">relays</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="to">to</span> __10__.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="honour">honour</span> <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="accomplish">accomplish</span> <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="had">had</span> <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="moral">moral</span></p><p> <span word="E">E</span>) <span word="arrive">arrive</span> <span word="F">F</span>) <span word="occured">occured</span> <span word="G">G</span>) <span word="end">end</span> <span word="H">H</span>) <span word="power">power</span></p><p> <span word="I">I</span>) <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="J">J</span>) <span word="definitely">definitely</span> <span word="K">K</span>) <span word="Physical">Physical</span> <span word="L">L</span>) <span word="informal">informal</span></p>
页:
[1]