Part 1 Warming up,listening & speaking
一.根据Warming up, listening & speaking 的内容翻译:
1.奥运会____________________ 2. 奥运五环_______________
3.奥运火炬接力 ____________ 4.举办城市_________________
5.金牌______________________ 6.值五分___________________
7对----很了解_______________ 8..赢了迈阿密热火队_________
9.单打比赛__________________ 10.双打比赛_________________
二.选择填空.
1.I’ve visited a lot of different places and stayed in lots of different hotels, but none of them __________this one.
A. matches B. beats C. suits D. compares
2. —Will you join us in playing cards?
—Thank you, but __________at the moment.
A.I’d like to not B.I’m afraid so C.I’d rather not D.I’d better not to
3.Would you like some coffee?
—Yes, and please get me some milk, too. I prefer coffee__________ milk.
A .to B. than C. with D. of
4.—What do the letters“DOS”__________?
—Disk Operating System.
A. stand for B. call for C. head for D. care for
5.They prefer shooting ________.
A. to skate B. than skating C. rather than skate D. to skating .
6. The place is worth ________.
A. pay a visit B. paying a visit to C. paying a visit D. pay a visit to
7.Many of the Chinese medals were won in table-tennis and gymnastics and also in_________ such as diving and weightlifting.
A. events B. businesses C. matters D. affairs
8.My father used to be a very good basketball player. He was__________ the college team.
A. for B. on C. with D. by
9.The World Cup will__________ in Tokyo next month. Do you know how many countries will be__________?
A. happen; taking part B. hold; taking part in
C. play; taking part in D. take place; joining it
10..Everybody believes he will be the winner of the 100-metre__________.
A. match B. competition C. contest D. race
三.完形填空
The first Olympic Games at Olympia were held in 776 B.C. They were held 1 four years from 776 B.C. to 393 A.D. In ancient 2 ,games were closely 3 to the worship(尊敬)of the gods and heroes. They were also held as part of religious ceremonies(宗教仪式)to 4 dead heroes. But from the beginning ,the games at Olympia served to 5 the Greek sense of national unity. So every four years over 1, 100 years, thousands of 6 stopped all wars and 7 to a small sanctuary in northwestern Greece for five days in the late summer for 8 reason—to watch the Olympic Games. During that time, 9 from all over the Greek world competed in a number of 10 events and worshipped the gods at Olympia .The athletes competed not for 11 or material goods, 12 only for the honor of being Olympic visitors. Like our Olympics, 13 athletes were heroes who put their hometowns on the map. However, 14 our Olympics, only 15 who spoke Greek could compete, instead of athletes from any 16 and the games were 17 held at Olympia instead of moving around to different places every time.
The 18 Olympics had a rich variety of games. Many of these games are the ancestors of our modern Olympic Games and had 19 and playing conditions which modern athletes would be very 20 with. They include boxing, jumping, running, wrestling and so on.
1.A.some B. each C. every D. any
2.A.Britain B. Greece C. Russia D. China
3.A.stuck B. known C. connected D. owed
4.A.welcome B .honor C. call D. meet
5.A.strengthen B. invent C .reach D. form
6.A.soldiers B. athletes C. people D. players
7.A.marched B. rode C. flew D. crowded
8.A.a single B. some C .a certain D. no
9.A.people B. audience C. competitors D. soldiers
10.A.physical B. athletic C. political D .interesting
11.A.money B. fame C. victory D. medal
12.A.and B. while C. but D .because
13.A.good B. all C. winning D. brave
14.A.for B. unlike C. like D. as
15.A.free men B. slaves C. poor men D. Frenchmen
16.A.continent B. town C. period D. country
17.A.always B. again C. usually D. sometimes
18.A.recent B .biggest C. ancient D. modern
19.A.armies B .rules C. competitors D. fields
20.A.agreeable B. delighted C. familiar D. popular
Unit 8 Sports
Part 2 Reading
一.汉英翻译
1.代表,象征_________________ 2.每四年______________________
3.参加比赛___________________ 4.角逐奖牌____________________
5.在现代_____________________ 6.位居第三____________________
7.划时代的成就_______________ 8..进行大的变化________________
9 .最好的运动会_______________ 10.为……做准备________________
二.选择填空:
1.China, which has the largest population of the world, joined the WTO last week,__________15 years of talks.
A. to end B. ended C. ending D. ends
2..In Sydney the Chinese team got 28 gold medals, __________the third of all the competing countries.
A. ranking B. raked C. to rank D. having ranked
3..__________the 29th Olympics the best ever games, Beijing will have to make several big changes.
A. Making B .Make C. To make D .Having made
4.__________the sudden flash of light, there came a loud thunder.
A. Following B. Followed C. To follow D. Follow
5.Following the__________ success in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, China won another competition in 2001:to host the 2008 Olympics.
A. making-history B. made-history C. history-making D. history-made
6.The old Olympic Games ________ the modern games came began about the year 776 BC in Greece.
A. from which B. from that C. which D. that
7. In the following year he ________ the Communist Party and then he, together with 400,000 workers ________ the 1912 May Day strikes.
A. joined in; joined in B. joined ; joined C. joined; joined in D. joined to ;joined in
8.I can offer you£50,but I can’t go any__________ than that.
A. far B. farther C. further D. furthest
9.We have physics on Tuesday,Thursday and Saturday; that is,we have it__________.
A. every other days B. every three days C .every other day D. each two days
10.Wang lives the same way as he did 50 years ago. He doesn’t want to change with the__________.
A. times B. seasons C. life D. days
11. Many of the sports were the same _____ they are now.
A. like B. as C. with D. to
12. Women were not allowed ________ the games.
A. to take part in B. taking part in C. to take part D. taking part
三.阅读理解:
Baron Pierre de Coubertin was a Frenchman. At his time sports were not taught in French schools. De Coubertin believed that sports should go hand in hand with studies. He had an idea. His idea was to begin the Olympics all over again.
Sports teachers of other countries liked De Coubertin’s ideas. So in 1896,the modern Olympic Games were held in Athens (雅典),Greece. Since then the Olympics have been held once every four years, except three times, when there were wars.
The modern games have many foot races and field sports programmes. The longest race in the games is called marathon.
Before the start of the Olympic Games, runners carry lighted torch(火炬)through many nations towards the stadium(运动场)where the games will be held. These sportsmen are from different countries. Yet they work together to carry the Olympic torch. It is passed from runner to runner. When the last runner enters the stadium, he or she places the torch in a special(专门的)basin filled with oil. It catches fire.It is then,o nly then, that the Olympic Games can begin.
The Olympic flame(火焰)burns throughout the games. It is the flame of peace.
1. At Baron”s time, French schools didn’t teach__________.
A.maths B.history C.sports D.physics
2.De Coubertin__________.
A.was the first man to start the Olympic Games
B.helped start the modern Olympic Games
C.believed that sports were less important than studies
D.failed to begin the modern Olympic Games
3.According to this passage, the third modern Olympic Games should have been held in__________.
A.1915 B.1924 C.1896 D.1904
4.“Marathon”in this passage is__________.
A. a foot race B .a jumping contest(比赛) C. field sports D. a boxing(拳击)match
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The Olympic Games don’t begin until the basin of oil catches fire.
B. The torch is carried from runner to runner through many countries.
C. Runners who carry the torch can be men or women.
D. After the start of the Olympics, the Olympic flame is put out.
Unit 8 Sports
Part 3 Language study
一、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.How many ________ (compete) took part in the Olympic Games in Sydney?
2.The Chinese hope that the Olympic Games will be ________ (hold) in China in 2008.
3.Don't drink too much Coca cola, or you'll put on _________ (weigh) easily.
4.________ (follow) your teacher's advice, you'll improve your English quickly.
5.The number one item for children to buy is snacks(零食). Reading materials are also
popular, such as story-books, __________ (rank) second for Chinese children.
6.We have done a lot in _____________(prepare) for the party.
7.The Olympic Games will have many good and bad _________(effect) on the host city.
8 __________(shoot) is an event , aiming and firing with a gun.
9.Almost 100 million yuan will be _________(spend) on this programme.
10.Yao Ming’s ___________(high) is 7 foot five.
二. 选择填空
1. ----- Would you do me a favor and give me a ride?
----- _________.
A. Yes, that’s right B. No trouble C. Never mind D. With pleasure
2. Which team are you _______ in the game?
A. of B. with C. on D. in
3. I enjoy sports ________ people compete ________ prizes.
A. / , for B. in which, for C. which, in D. which, against
4. It’s reported that a new school _______ here next year.
A. would be set up B. was going to set up C. will be set up D. is going to set up
5. Do you think we can _____ Class One in the football match this afternoon?
A. win B. beat C. hit D. get
6. The computer is the same _______ we saw in that shop.
A. like B. with C. as D. to
7. The second European country _________ is Greece.
A. where he has been to B. which he has been to
C. that he has been to D. he has been
8. Look at those beautiful flags! They are made _________.
A. in hand B. by hand C. with hand D. at hand
9. Everyone ________ singing the song.
A. joined B. joined in C. joined with D. take part in
10. He ________ the League three years ago.
A. joined B. joined in C. joined with D. take part in
11. In Sydney, the Chinese team won 28 gold medals, _______ were won by women.
A. 16 of them B. 16 of which C. 16 which D. which 16
12. He prefers _________ newspapers to _________ textbooks.
A. reading, reading B. to read, read C. reading, read D. read, reading
13. What kind of sports do people ________ modern times?
A. join in B. join in in C. take part in D. join
14. All of us believe that the matter will____________.
A. be taken care B. be taken care of C. take care D. take care of
15. His new book ________ next month.
A. will be published C. is publishing
C. is being published D. has been published
16. These experiments _________ at the end of this month.
A. will not finished B. won’t be finished
C. will not finish D. don’t finish
17. Many new sports venues ____________ for the Beijing Olympic Games.
A. will build B. will built C. will be built D. are going to build
18. The students’ homework ________ tomorrow.
A. will be marked B. will mark
C. will be marking D. are going to be marked
19. Some parts of the car _________ in this factory next year.
A. are made B. is made C. will be made D. will make
20. We will light the Olympic torch to welcome athletes and ________ from all over the world.
A. sport fans B. sports fan C. sport fan D. sports fans
三. 短文改错
The ancient Olympic Games begins around the year 1. _________
776 BC in Greece. On that time there were not as many 2. _________
games like today. Running, jumping and wrestling were already 3. _________
part of the games, and they were the same as they were now. 4. _________
At the old times, these games were only for men. Women 5. _________
were allowed to take part in the Games. 6. _________
Today there are many kinds of games in the Olympic Games. 7. _________
In most of the games, both men and women all can compete for 8. _________
medals. Women are not just watching. So, not all women from all 9. _________
the country in the world are able to take part in the Games today. 10. ________
Unit 8 Sports
Part 4 Integrating skills
一.句型转换
完成B句,使其与A句意思相同或相近。(每空一词)
1.A.I prefer watching tennis to playing it.
B.I __________ __________watch tennis__________ __________it.
2.A.Jane got the second place in the contest.
B. Jane__________ __________ __________in the contest.
3. A.In Barcelona the Chinese team got 16 gold medals. Women won 12 of them.
B.In Barcelona the Chinese team got 16 gold medals,____________________12__________won by women.
4.A.In some sports people easily hurt themselves. I don’t like those kinds of sports.
B.I don’t like the sports__________ __________people easily __________ hurt.
5. A.Yao Ming not only has size but also has great skill and speed.
B.Yao Ming has__________ __________just size. He also has great skill and speed.
6.A As an NBA star,Yao Ming is working very hard to make his dream come true.
B.As an NBA star,Yao Ming is working very hard to__________ his dream.
二.短文改错
Yao Ming was born in September 12, 1980 in Shanghai, 1. ___________
China. He is 2.26 meters in high. He is a great basketball 2. ___________
player. In his last season the Shanghai Sharks, Yao Ming 3. ___________
score 32.4 points per game. Now the big man from China 4. ___________
was helping the Houston Rockets in the NBA. Yao Ming 5. ___________
has much than just size: he also has great skill and speed 6. ___________
and he is a team player. She is the son of two great basketball 7. ___________
players and is learnt how to play one of the world’s most popular 8. ___________
game when he was young. Now, as one of the stars in the NBA, 9. ___________
Yao Ming is working hard to live his dream and show the world 10. __________
that Chinese basketball players love this game too!
三.完形填空
“I love this game!” We have heard Michael Jordan and 1 sports stars
2 us about their love for their sport. 3 is probably true that they 4
love their game, but what 5 those who don’t make lots of money? Thousands
of unknown athletes work hard every day 6 the best in their sport. Many of
7 train after work and pay for their own trips and equipment. And 8
they do become the best, they may never be as famous 9 the big stars.
So why do they do it?
For many athletes, the Olympic Games is the only time 10 they will be
watched by millions of people. Many medals will 11 by these unknown
heroes. Fencing is one of the sports that we don’t hear too much 12 . In
the next Olympic Games, France 13 by three fencers. Here is 14
one of them says about her sport:
“Fencing is a difficult and fast sport. Matches will be won or 15 in a
matter of seconds. People often think 16 is difficult to see who scores.”
Marie says, “ I sometimes wish I 17 make as much money as Michael Jordan,
but I don’t mind. I only care about getting better and 18 competing for my
country. The Olympic Games are 19 special experience , and I am proud to
be part of the Games.”
Another sport we may not know much about is the hammer throw. One of the proud
athletes in the next Olympic Games will be a 30-year-old hammer throw lover, John
Peterson, 20 trains several hours every day and his sport is a large part of
his life.
1. A. others B. the others C. another D. other
2. A. to tell B. tell C. to telling D. told
3. A. That B. This C. It D. What
4. A. do B. don’t C. did D. didn’t
5. A. about B. with C. to D. as
6. A. become B. becoming C. to become D. became
7. A. them B. who C. whom D. which
8. A. even if B. as if C. as though D. however
9. A. so B. as C. like D. with
10. A. which B. that C. when D. where
11. A. win B. be won C. give D. be given
12. A. about it B. about C. from it D. from
13. A. was represented B. is represented C. will be represented D. will represent
14. A. that B. what C. which

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