高中英语：Unit 2 The Olympic Games Reading（新人教必修2）

高一英语同步练习必修2Unit2TheOlympicGames第2课时Reading基础练习阅读理解BaronPierredeCoubertinwasaFrenchman.AthistimesportswerenottaughtinFrenchschools.DeCoubertinbelievedthatsportsshouldgohandinhandwithstudies.Hehadanidea.HisideawastobegintheOlympicsalloveragain.SportsteachersofothercountrieslikeddeCoubertin’sideas.Soin1896,themodernOlympicGameswereheldinAthens,BeforethestartoftheOlympicGames,runnerscarrylightedtorchthroughmanynationstowardsthestadiumwherethegameswillbeheld.Thesesportsmenarefromdifferentcountries.YettheyworktogethertocarrytheOlympictorch.Itispassedfromrunnertorunner.Whenthelastrunnerentersthestadium,heorsheplacesthetorchinaspecialbasinfilledwithoil.Itcatchesfire.Itisthen,onlythen,thattheOlympicGamescanbegin.TheOlympicflame（火焰）burnsthroughoutthegames.Itistheflameofpeace.1.Before1896Frenchschoolsdidn’tteach.A.mathsB.historyC.sportsD.chemistry2.DeCoubertin.A.wasthefirstmantostarttheOlympicGamesB.helpedstartthemodernOlympicGamesC.believedthatsportswerelessimportantthanstudiesD.failedtobeginthemodernOlympicGames3.Accordingtothispassage,thethirdmodernOlympicGamesshouldhavebeenheldin.A.1915B.19244.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.TheOlympicGamesdon’tbeginuntilthebasinofoilcatchesfire.B.Thetorchiscarriedfromrunnertorunnerthroughmanycountries.C.Runnerswhocarrythetorchcanbemenorwomen.D.AfterthestartoftheOlympics,theOlympicflameisputout.实战演练一.根据课文内容填空TheancientOlympicGamesbeganaroundtheyear776BCin______.Atthattimetheyoungmen________inrunning,jumpingandwrestling.Butwomenwerenotallowedto___________thegamesinthepast.TheoldOlympicGames_______abouttheyear393AD.However,thefirstOlympicGamesin______timeshappenedintheyear1896.Buttherewereonly311_________from13countries.TheOlympic______is“_______,Higher,andStronger”.Itmeansthatevery_______shouldtryto____faster,______higher,and_____further.二.单句改错1.TheancientGreekOlympicGameswasheldeveryfouryears.______________________________________2.Slavesandwomenwerepreventedcompeting.______________________________________3.Iliketheperformance,becausemanyactorstookpartin.______________________________________4.Itwasfoolishforhimtocheatintheexam.______________________________________5.IusedtotheweatherinBeijingnow.______________________________________三.汉译英1.奥林匹克运动会每四年进行一次。______________________________________2.在北京奥运会上,超过11000运动员参加了比赛。______________________________________3.你能用金钱替代母爱吗？______________________________________4.中国运动员在很多项目上表现出色。______________________________________5.我们取得了一个又一个的胜利。______________________________________反馈检测阅读理解Inancienttimes,theOlympicGameswereheldeveryfouryearsatOlympia.Thegamesweresoimportantthatevenwarswerestoppedatthetimetheywereheld.ThefirstOlympicGameswereheldin776B.C.Atfirst,onlyonerace(thesprint)wasrun.Later,thediscusandjavelinthrow,broadjumpingandwrestlingwereadded.TheOlympicGameswereheldformorethan1,000years.TheywerestoppedbytheByzantineEmperorTheodosiusin394A.D.TheGameswererevivedin1896topromoteunderstandingandfriendshipamongnations.ThefirstmoderngameswereheldinAthens,Greece.Youngmenandwomencamefromallovertheworldtocompeteinvarioussportsandrepresenttheircountry.TheyliveTheOlympicGamesareorganizedandcontrolledbytheInternationalOlympicCommitee(IOC).Itsetsthegeneralprogram,choosesthecitywherethegamesaretobeheld,anddeterminesthestandardsofwhatisanamateurathlete.EachparticipatingcountryhasaNationalOlympicCommitteethatisresponsibleforarrangingtheparticipationofthenation’sathletesinthegames.1.WhatwastheoriginalaimoftheancientOlympicGames?Topromoteunderstandingandfriendshipamongnations.TomeasureGreekhistory.Toshowtheirhonorandrespecttotheirancestors.TofacetheOlympicFlagandtaketheOlympicOath.2.WhataretheIOC’sduties?Tochoosethecitywherethegamesaretobeheld.Tomakethearrangementsforthenation’sathletesToorganizeandcontroltheOlympicGamesTodeterminethestandardsofamateurism.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“revive”mean?A.恢复B.举行C.尊敬D.投入使用第2课时Reading基础练习1-4CBDD一.根据文章内容填空Greece/competed/takepartin/stopped/modern/competitors/motto/Swifterathlete/run/jump/throw二.单句改错1.was—were2.prevented后加from3.in去掉或in后加it4.for—of5.I后加am三.汉译英1.TheOlympicGames