广西陆川县乌石镇初级中学八年级英语下册 Unit 1 Whats the matter完形填空（无答案）（新版）人教新目标版.doc

unit 1 whats the matter?trouble problem he quick drive think stop two lie surprisedbus driver and passengers save an old manat 9:00 a.m. yesterday, bus no. 26 was going along zhonghua road when the 1 saw an old man 2 .on the side of the road. a woman was next to him, shouting for help. the bus driver, 24-year-old wang ping, 3 the bus without thinking 4 . he got off and asked the woman what happened. she said that the man had a heart 5 and should go to the hospital. mr. wang knew he had to act 6 . he told the passengers that he must take the man to the hospital. he expected most or all of the passengers to get off and wait for the next bus.but to his 7 they all agreed to go with him. some passengers helped mr. wang to move the man on the bus.thanks to mr. wang and the passengers, the doctors saved the man in time. its sad that many people dont want to help others because they dont want any 8 , says one passenger. but the driver didnt think about 9 . he only 10 about saving a life. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 he lost his arm but is still climbingmany experience run important climb lose dead stay he dangeraron ralston is an american man who is interested in mountain 1 . as a mountain climber, aron is used to taking risks. this is one of the exciting things about doing dangerous sports. there were many times when aron almost 2 his life because of accidents. on april 26, 2003, he found 3 in a very 4 situation when climbing in utah on that day, arons arm was caught under a 2,000-kilo rock that fell on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains. because he could not free his arm, he 5 there for five days and hoped that someone would find him. but when his water 6 out, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life. he was not ready to die that day. so he used his knife to cut off half his right arm. then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too 7 blood. after that, he climbed down the mountain to find help. after losing his arm, he wrote a book called between a rock and a hard place. this means being in a difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of. in this book, aron tells of the_ 8 of making good decisions, and of being in control of ones life. his lose for mountain climbing is so great that he kept on climbing mountains even after this 9 . do we have the same spirit as aron? lets think about it before we find ourselves “between a rock and a hard place”, and before we have to make a decision that could mean life or 10 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 in 1896, the first modern olympic games was held in athens. since then many countries have successfully held the olympics, such as england, france, germany, canada, the usa, spain and australia.after more than a century the games returns to its hometown. when people hold the olympic games, they always make an emblem( 会徽). the emblemof the athens olympic games is a white circle of oliver branches (橄榄枝 )in the sky. now athens is developing a spirit of peace(和平). an officer said, “while in athens, the world should be at peace. we hope the peace is not just for a short time. we would like the message from the athens games to help countries come together and solve (解决 ) their problems. four years from then, the olympic games will be held in beijing, china. and china has already made a seal as the emblem of the beijing 2008 olympic games. the emblem has a single chinese character on a real seal and means “chinese seal, dancing beijing (中国印.舞动的北京 )”. below it , there are the words “beijing 2008”. the character in the emblem is “jing”. it means “capital” of china and it is also like a runner or a dancer. the running figure(人形) on the emblem shows the spirit of the olympics faster, higher and stronger. ( )1.in which country was the first modern olympics held ? a. greece b. the usa c. australia d. france ( )2.what do people always make when they hold the olympic games ? a. a picture b. an emblem c. a flag d. a map ( )3.what message does the athens games want to give ? a. war b. luck c. danger d. peace ( )4. how many years have passed when athens ho