1、Unit 2The Olympic Games课时作业5Warming Up & Reading.单词拼写1How many runners will compete in the 100metre race?2Every four years athletes from all over the world take part in the Olympic Games.3How many gold medals did our Chinese athletes win in the 29th Olympic Games?4Your car needs a regular (定期的) exam
2、ination.5I think we have a moral responsibility (责任) to help these countries.6Most ancient (古代的) animals have disappeared and cant be seen any more.7Store shopping will exist along with home shopping but will never be replaced (代替)8As a volunteer (志愿者), he fully understands the importance of his job
3、.9The host (主人) treated me to a nice icecream.10What good news that my friend Mary has been admitted (录取) to a key university!.选词填空used to, take part in, stand for, every four years, compete with, play an important role in, as well, as a matter of fact, be admitted into, take responsibility for1Alth
4、ough they live in different cities, they usually get together every_four_years.2As_a_matter_of_fact,_he received an invitation from his boss to attend the evening party.3Do you know what those letters on the paper stand_for?4The manager in this department should take_responsibility_for the failure o
5、f the plan.5The gentleman always takes_part_in activities which are designed to help the homeless.6Tom often loses his temper and is unfriendly to others as_well.7In order to compete_with the people against him in the coming competition,he is busy preparing now.8With the help of his colleagues, he w
6、as finally admitted_into the big company.9He used_to go fishing at weekends, but now he likes playing table tennis.10His advice in the meeting has played_an_important_role_in the building of the bridge.完成句子1他的女儿被一所名校录取,这使得全家人都很兴奋。(admit)His daughter was admitted into/to a famous university, which ma
7、de the whole family excited.2他已经下定决心与玛丽争夺英语口语竞赛的第一名。He has made up his mind to compete with Mary for the first prize in the spoken English contest.3松树代表着勇气和力量。Pine trees stand for courage and strength.4不吃正餐,改吃点心,这不是什么好主意。It is not a good idea to miss meals and replace them with snacks.5我要去伦敦,我的妹妹也要去
8、。Im going to London and my sister is going as well.课文语法填空The Olympic Games are the 1.biggest (big) sports event in the world. There are two kinds of Olympic Games. One is the Summer Olympic Games, and the 2.other is the Winter Olympic Games. Both of them 3.are_held (hold) every four years. All count
9、ries can take part if their athletes reach the standard 4.to_be_admitted (admit) to the games.Women are not only allowed to join in 5.but play a very important role. A special village is built for the petitors (compete) to live in, including a main reception building, several stadiums for competitio
10、ns, a gymnasium and seats for audience 7.who watch the games. It is 8.a great honour to host the Olympic Games. In addition, for many countries theres just as much competition to host the Olympic Games as to win Olympic medals. Nowadays the olive wreath 9.has_been_replaced (replace) by medals. But i
11、ts still all about being able to run faster, jump 10.higher (high) and throw further.串点成篇微表达不仅杰克而且(not only.but also.)他妹妹都被带去观看了2016年里约奥运会。他们看到了代表(stand for)五大洲的奥运五环旗(the five rings)。这意味着任何一个国家都能参加(take part in)奥运会。但只有达到他们各自项目统一标准的运动员(athlete)才会被接受为(be admitted as)奥运会竞赛选手(competitor)。奥运会也(as well)有一
12、些志愿者(volunteer)提供服务。奥运会的格言(motto)是“更快(swift)、更高、更强”。Not_only_Jack_but_also_his_sister_was_taken_to_watch_the_2016_Rio_Olympic_Games._They_saw_the_five_rings_in_the_Olympic_flag_which_stand_for_the_five_continents_on_the_earth._It_means_any_country_can_take_part_in_the_Olympic_Games._But_only_athlete
13、s_who_have_reached_the_agreed_standard_for_their_event_will_be_admitted_as_competitors._There_are_some_volunteers_as_well_who_offer_help_for_the_Olympic_Games._The_motto_of_the_Olympic_Games_is_“Swifter,_Higher_and_Stronger”阅读理解AIn the competition of Olympic weightlifting, the athletes try to lift t
14、he maximum (最大的) weight they can. There are special conditions they have to meet in order to compete:body weight, height and strength. The Olympic weightlifting mainly tests the limit of explosive strength (爆发力). There are not many lifters who really like Olympic weightlifting and the explanation is
15、 very simple: they are short of explosive strength.The weights used for Olympic weightlifting are added in kilograms. The order by which the athletes enter the competition is not general, but it is set depending on the event. Usually the athlete with the lowest weight begins. If he/she is not succes
16、sful, he/she can try later. There is a maximum of three lifts allowed for every competition.For many years Olympic weightlifting was only for men. However, now women also take part in Olympic weightlifting. It was at the beginning of the 21st century that womens competitions entered an organized pro
17、fessional environment. For women, Olympic weightlifting is more difficult because of their different body structure. However, strength training techniques (技术) are widely and successfully used by women, too.Lots of the athletes whove ended up in Olympic weightlifting competitions have started with s
18、trength training only to improve their muscle condition and their body power. However, the demarcation line (界线) is not still very clear between power training and Olympic weightlifting. This is how so many lifters have got into Olympic weightlifting competition, even if their purpose was different
19、at the beginning.本文讲述了有关奥运会举重项目的一些知识。1In the competition of Olympic weightlifting, athletes need to be all of the following EXCEPT _.Athe right age Bthe right heightCthe right weight Dthe right strength答案:A解析:细节理解题。从文章第一段的There are special conditions they have to meet in order to compete:body weight
20、, height and strength.可知,参加奥运会举重项目的运动员们必须努力训练以符合三个条件:体重、身高和力量。2How many more times can a lifter try if he/she fails for the first time?AOne. BTwo. CThree. DFour.答案:B解析:细节理解题。从第三段的There is a maximum of three lifts allowed for every competition可知,一个举重运动员至多可以试三次,如果第一次失败了,还可以试两次。3According to the fourth
21、 paragraph, _.Amen often do better than women in weightliftingBwomen need to use different training techniques from menCmen can learn the training techniques better than womenDwomen used not to be allowed to compete in Olympic weightlifting答案:D解析:细节理解题。从第四段的For many years Olympic weightlifting was o
22、nly for men.可知,妇女过去不能参加奥运会举重项目。4According to the passage, many athletes began to practice weightlifting because they wanted to _.Atake part in the OlympicsBget a reward in the competitionCstrengthen their body powerDtest the limit of explosive strength答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句可知,很多举重运动员练习举重的初衷是改善肌肉状况,增
23、强身体力量,故C为正确选项。BAt 39 weeks pregnant most women would only be thinking of racing to hospital. But not Amber Miller, who set off to run the Chicago Marathon while expecting her second child any day.As she neared the final stage of the race, she began to feel pain in the stomach. But the determined ath
24、lete managed to cross the finish line in 6 hours and 25 minutes.Unbelievably the Chicago race was not even baby Junes first marathonMiller ran the Wisconsin Marathon earlier this year, four months pregnant. She also ran another marathon when she was about four months pregnant with her son, Caleb.Alt
25、hough there was extra weight, the seasoned runners time was just 3 hours off her personal best.Miller began to feel pain near the end of the race, but she was not sure if it was labor (分娩), because she typically feels some pain when she runs while pregnant. After her race her husband drove her to Ce
26、ntral DuPage Hospital in Winfield where she gave birth to the healthy 7 pounds, 13 ounce baby.Miller decided to run because she and her husband had already signed up for the race. The athletic mother said she experienced an enthusiastic welcome from crowds as she ran along. But the devoted runner, w
27、ho had completed eight marathons, admitted that she did get a few strange looks along the course.“I know what I can handle. This is something Ive been doing for a long time,” the experienced marathon runner said.June was born at 1029 pm on Sunday night after seven hours labor. “Shes absolutely perfe
28、ct,” Miller said. “We are extremely happy, but very tired.”After her surprising double achievement, Miller says she is planning to take some time off to concentrate on being a fulltime mom.本文讲述了在芝加哥马拉松赛上,Amber Miller已怀孕39周,但她坚持用6小时25分钟完成了马拉松赛并在当晚产下了小女儿。5What can we learn from the passage?AMiller fai
29、led to finish the race due to her labor.BMillers husband was against her running the race.CMiller knew she was going to give birth at the end of the race.DIt wasnt Millers first time to run a marathon while pregnant.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的内容可知,这并非Miller第一次以孕妇之身参加马拉松比赛。年初,已经怀孕4个月的她参加了威斯康星州马拉松比赛。此外,在怀着第一个
30、孩子Caleb的时候,她也参加过马拉松比赛。故选D。6What is the name of Millers kid born right after the Chicago Marathon?ACaleb. BJune.CAmber. DWisconsin.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句及倒数第二段中的June was born at 10:29 pm on Sunday night after seven hours labor.可知,芝加哥马拉松比赛结束后,Miller的小女儿June诞生了。故选B。7What can be inferred from the passag
31、e? APeople have different attitudes to Millers action.BMiller will soon return for her favorite marathons.CThe baby was in danger at birth because of the race.DMillers personal best in marathons was over 6 hours.答案:A解析:推理判断题。根据第六段中的The athletic mother said she experienced.get a few strange looks alo
32、ng the course.可知,人们对Miller怀孕仍坚持跑马拉松比赛有着不同的态度。故选A。8What is the best title of the passage?AA young American couple loving marathonsBHow to finish the latest Chicago MarathonCHow to train a pregnant woman for marathonsDA pregnant woman giving birth after a marathon答案:D解析:标题归纳题。本文讲述了在芝加哥马拉松赛上,Amber Miller已怀孕39周,但她坚持用6小时25分钟完成了马拉松赛并在当晚产下了小女儿。故选D。