M4 U2 Reading
一、根据下面8句话,找出对应的图,并说出其运动项目
如:1. “Well done! Right in the center.” Picture 1:Shooting 2. “Bill throws the ball to Harry. Oh dear! He’s dropped it!” Picture : 3. “And Xiaojun has kicked another goal! That’s 4:2 to Center School.” Picture : 4. “Oh dear! Bob is on the floor!” Picture : 5. “Li Zhong is one-metre in front of Yang Lan.” Picture : 6. “Oh dear! Wang Xiaohua has dropped the stick!” Picture : 7. “Jane has fallen off! I hope she’s not hurt.” Picture : 8. “Steve has fallen in!” Picture :
二、根据首字母提示或中文提示补全单词
1.I was d_________ at the thought of seeing you again. 2. His letter is b_________ and to the point.
3.The rules for w___________ do not allow using the fists or certain holds on body. 4.England is s_____________ from France by the Channel. 5. Will you do me the h___________ of dining with me tonight?
6. He hoped that his country would always be at p________ with all other countries. 7.Only important personages (大人物) were admitted to the opening c_________. 8. He has made great c_____________ to a space development program. 9. In the a_________ of evidence (证据), the police had to let him go. 10. Check the box marked male or f_________ on the application.
11. Your success of today may be _________ (意味深长的) for your whole future. 12. She felt her way to the dark cave with a ___________ (点燃的) candle, full of fear. 13. British __________ (运动员) won 10 gold medals in the Olympics. 14. The two girls ____________ (争夺) with each other for the highest mark.
15.Professor White has written some short stories, but he is ________ (更有名) for his plays. 三、根据课文内容,判断正误
1. According to the speech, the speaker is a member of the International Olympic Committee. 2. The first ancient Olympic Games began around the year 776AD in Greece. 3. Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every four years.
4. Many of the sports from the ancient Olympics were the same as they are now, such as running, jumping and wrestling.
5. Like today’s Olympics, the ancient games weren’t always held at the same place. 6. The first Olympics in modern times happened in 1896, which a Greek restarted.
7.Cassius Clay, a young man from Rome, won his first World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in 1964.
8. Michael Jordan, a basketball superstar, got the highest score for the USA basketball team at 1984 Olympics.
9. Xu Haifeng won the first gold medal for China in 1984 Barcelona Olympics.
10. In the opinion of the speaker, Deng Yaping is the greatest female table tennis player the world has ever seen.
四、单项选择
1. —Stephen had ______ honor of winning the reward earlier this year. —That’s really ______ great encouragement to his study. A. the; /
B. a; /
C. a; the
D. the; a
2. Even if he has hurt his feet several times in the race before, he never gives up. He will ______ to win the gold medal in the next race. A. insist on
B. hang on
C. take on
D. turn on D. delighted
3. John ______ to hear from his best friend Tony the other day. A. was delighted B. is delighted company this year. A. in place of
B. in terms of
C. in honor of
D. in favor of
5. —Why did Jane seem upset?
—She ______ to find a job which could offer her a good life, but failed. A. agreed
B. attempted
C. managed
D. offered
6. He first _______ a stick and then went into the cave with the _______ stick. A. lit; lighted B. lighted; lit C. lit; lit D. lighted; lighting 7. ---______ I watch TV, I’ll turn it down and never make any noise.
---Good. _____ you are doing should never disturb others. ______ how important you are, never forget about how others’ feel.
A. Whatever; Whenever; No matter B. Whenver; Whatever; No matter C. Whether; No matter what; / D. No matter; No matter when; / 8. The party was dull because of the ________ of Li Lei, who was great fun. A. appearance B. presentation C. absence D. presence
C. delights
4. Today we are having a welcome ceremony here ______ the professor who will work in our
五、单词拼写
1. Nowadays, it is of great s____________ to develop cultural industry.
2. In c__________________ society, it is important to learn English in order to communicate with people in other countries.
3. G____________ is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination (协调性). 4. My father did all the cooking in my mother’s a____________.
5. The ____________ (委员会) judged it advisable (明智的) to put off the meetings in such a situation.
6. The Yalu River forms the ____________ (边界) between China and Korea.
7. I feel highly h____________ to hand out the prizes to those gifted students at the meeting. 8. He said the lawyers were d____________ to win the case, but their client (委托人) was even more pleased.
六、翻译句子
1.她每隔两天就要去趟医院。(every)
2.有小男孩带路,我们毫不费劲的找到了那个房子。(lead the way) 3.我们学校的足球队将和一支来自北京的足球队争夺冠军。(compete) 4.我很荣幸能够在开幕式上发表演讲。(honour, at the opening ceremony) 5.这些年轻的科学家们为探索宇宙做出了巨大贡献。(make contributions to) 6.他一定完成了他的工作,因为我刚刚看见他正在打篮球。(must have done)
参考答案
一、根据下面8句话,找出对应的图,并说出其运动项目
2. →Picture6:Basketball; 3.→Picture5:Football; 4.→Picture2:Wrestling; 5. →Picture7:Swimming; 6.→Picture3:Relay race; 7.→Picture4: Horsing-riding; 8. →Picture 8:Sailing
二、根据首字母提示或中文提示补全单词
1. delighted 2. brief 3. wrestling 4. separated 5. hono(u)r 6. peace 7. ceremony 8. contributions 9. absence 10. female
11. significant 12. lighted 13. athletes 14. competed 15. better-known 三、根据课文内容,判断正误
1. √ 2. × 3. √ 4. √ 5. × 6. × 7. × 8. √ 9. × 10. √ 四、单项选择 1-8: DBACBABC 五、单词拼写
1. significance 2. contemporary 3. Gymnastics 4.absence. 5. committee 6. boundary 7.honored 8. delighted
六、翻译句子
1.She went to the hospital every three days.
2.With the little boy leading the way, we found the house without difficulty.
3.Our school football team will compete for the championship with/against one from Beijing.
4.I feel very honoured to make a speech at the opening ceremony.
5.These young scientists made great contributions to exploring universe.
6.He must have finished his work, because I saw him playing basketball just now.